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The We are Wakefield Podcast showcase is hosted by We Are Wakefield Ltd Managing Director, Claire Sutherley. The purpose of the podcast is to showcase businesses that are part of the WAW community as well as communicating support and useful information. We Are Wakefield Ltd is a membership organisation that supports local businesses and encourages collaboration to strengthen the local economy.
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Episode 10 - Cridling Ltd and HGF Ltd
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In Episode 10, we are joined by Claire Tolley, Founder of Cridling Ltd and Lauren Richardson, Trade Mark Attorney for HGF Ltd. We discuss how a kombucha health drink business was born through personal need and how and why we should protect our businesses and brands. Claire and Lauren candidly share their non-traditional journeys and how they’ve nav…
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Episode 11 - Purple Pebble People and Sarah Henry Safeguarding
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In Episode 11, we are joined by Ali Carruthers-Illingwoth, Co-Founder of Purple Pebble People Ltd and Sarah Henry Founder of Sarah Henry Safeguarding Ltd. Navigating Loss: A Journey of Resilience and Transformation In this poignant episode, we delve into the profound impact of personal tragedy—the loss of a child. Our guests share how this heart-wr…
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Episode 09 - The Alternative Board Wakefield District and Unstoppabl
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In Episode 9, we are joined by Simon Banks, facilitator of The Alternative Board (TAB) Wakefield District and Nick Johnston-Davis co-founder of Instoppabl. In this powerful conversation we discuss how to achieve maximum performance in your business and personal life and how wellbeing builds the foundations of success. Host & WAW MD Claire Sutherley…
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Episode 08 - Tileyard North & DSM Productions
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In Episode 8 we are joined by Katie Hopkins, Head of Community & Marketing at Tileyard North and Dan Smith, Managing Director of DSM Productions. We talk about the rise of Tileyard North based on its sister-site at Kings Cross and DSM's views on the challenges faced by the events industry. Conversation leads to how these two businesses collaborate …
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Episode 07 - Wakefield Business Awards Special- Christine Talbot & Louise Turner
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In Episode 7 we are joined by Louise Turner, Founder of Wordsmiths Unlimited & Awards Writers, Co-Founder of the Wakefield Business Awards and Multi-Award winning presenter and journalist, Christine Talbot. We talk everything business awards from writing a successful entry to how to keep the attention of the room at the event itself. Conversation l…
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Episode 06 - Nostell Estate & RV2 Power
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In Episode 6 we are joined by Peter Molyneux, Estate Director at Nostell Estate and Tony Simmonds, Director at RV2 Power. We talk about career pathways, art collections, Tesla and Glastonbury, passion projects including The Great Yorkshire show and winning and judging the Wakefield Business Awards. We cover negative networking and the power of comm…
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Episode 05 - Spawforths & Wakefield Council
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In Episode 5 we are joined by Adrian Spawforth, Managing Director of Spawforths and Mark Lynam, Corporate Director for Regeneration and Economic Growth at Wakefield Council. We talk about the past, present and future of the Wakefield District and how the two organisations plan how we work, live and play. What can we expect to see happen in the near…
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We are joined by Jonny Parkinson, General Manager of Elis, and David Masters, Group Chair of OE Electrics. We hear about their individual journeys: using gates as goal posts and why education doesn't have to happen in your teens. We talk about why both these large businesses stay in Wakefield, aspirations for the future and the sustainability legac…
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Episode 03 - The Poured Project & Camphill Wakefield
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We meet Claire Pedley, Co-Founder of The Poured Project and Raph Taylor, Employability Manager & Careers Lead at Camphill Wakefield. We discuss both unique journeys and how they resulted in the perfect collaboration.By We Are Wakefield LTD
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Episode 02 - Clutter is the Enemy & Rutley Clark Unique Homes
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In Episode 2 of the We Are Wakefield Podcast, we meet Rachel Smith of Clutter is the Enemy and Claire Roberts of Rutley Clark Unique Homes. We explore the challenges faced by two businesses that were born during the COVID19 pandemic. Rachel and Claire discuss property, mindsets and how they've collaborated to great effect.…
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In our very first We Are Wakefield Podcast, in episode 1, we're joined by two of our valued members and Board Members, Helen McDonald, General Manager at Solupak Ltd and Ben Dews, Managing Director at Stada Media. In this episode, we hear more about each business and its journey to where it is today; we also talk more personally about Helen and Ben…
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