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  • Episode 75: Jim Harris on Retail, Urban Renewal, and Hull’s Future

    Episode 75: Jim Harris on Retail, Urban Renewal, and Hull’s Future
    Dec 9 2024
    In this episode, we sit down with Jim Harris, a seasoned retail and urban development expert, to explore the changing face of high streets, the evolution of city centres, and what the future holds for retail. Jim shares fascinating insights and real-world examples from Hull’s transformation into a hub of culture and commerce to the importance of blending retail, hospitality, and heritage.
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    52 m
  • Episode 74: From Coding to Content Creation

    Episode 74: From Coding to Content Creation
    Nov 4 2024
    Join us for a candid conversation with Jade Wilson, a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft and rising LinkedIn influencer. Jade shares her journey of building a professional brand, navigating the challenges of women in tech, and leveraging LinkedIn and YouTube to inspire and mentor aspiring software engineers. We dive into her thoughts on the ‘authority gap’ in business, her approach to dealing with online critics, and her experience balancing personal growth with professional demands. Whether you’re interested in career development, tech industry insights, or personal branding, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways!
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    51 m
  • Episode 73: Building a Marketing Agency While Stacking Shelves

    Episode 73: Building a Marketing Agency While Stacking Shelves
    Sep 30 2024
    In this episode of Tomorrow's Workplace Today, we're thrilled to welcome Alistair O'Sullivan, the dynamic founder and Managing Director of Diony, a fast-growing performance marketing agency. Alistair shares his entrepreneurial journey, from working six days a week at his agency while juggling a part-time job at Tesco, to building Diony into a successful company with a team of nearly 20 professionals. We dive deep into the challenges and triumphs of scaling a business, the impact of COVID-19 on consumer behavior, and how the agency adapted to meet these changes. Alistair discusses the importance of staying ahead of marketing trends, particularly the rise of AI and shifting consumer expectations. He also highlights the significance of finding a niche in a noisy market and the delicate balance of growing while maintaining agility and quality. Tune in to hear Alistair's insights on the future of marketing over the next decade, his vision for Diony's expansion, including plans for a new office in Leeds, and the agency’s foray into international markets. Whether you're an entrepreneur, marketer, or business enthusiast, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge on navigating the ever-evolving landscape of digital marketing and business growth.
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    55 m
  • Episode 72: They Can't Be Bothered To Send Stuff To Britain Anymore

    Episode 72: They Can't Be Bothered To Send Stuff To Britain Anymore
    Aug 19 2024
    In this episode, we’re joined by Andy Steele, the owner of 360 Chartered Accountants in Hull. Andy shares his insights and experiences on the challenges businesses face in the wake of Brexit and COVID-19. He delves into practical strategies for preparing your business for sale and the importance of planning for a successful exit. Andy also opens up about his passion for helping underprivileged kids get involved in sports and the impact it has on their lives. Plus, hear why Andy is on a mission to make himself redundant in the very business he owns.
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    1 h y 1 m
  • Episode 71: From Conductor to Managing Director

    Episode 71: From Conductor to Managing Director
    Apr 8 2024
    Join hosts JV and Steve on an inspiring journey with guest Louise Cheeseman, a trailblazer in the transportation industry. From her humble beginnings as a train conductor to becoming the Managing Director of Hull Trains, Louise has shattered glass ceilings and pioneered change in a traditionally male-dominated field. In this episode, Louise shares her remarkable story of rising through the ranks, starting from the ground level and ascending to the pinnacle of leadership. With a passion for diversity and inclusivity, she recounts her efforts to break down barriers and create opportunities for women in transportation, particularly in London's bustling bus and coach industry. Listeners will be captivated by Louise's anecdotes, including unforgettable encounters with her heroes and moments of recognition that affirmed her dedication and hard work. Tune in as she imparts valuable insights, lessons learned, and the resilience it takes to carve out a path to success in any industry. Join us for an engaging conversation that celebrates perseverance, empowerment, and the transformative power of ambition. This is a podcast episode you won't want to miss!
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    51 m
  • Episode 70: Engagement Matters: Fueling Success Through a Happy Workforce

    Episode 70: Engagement Matters: Fueling Success Through a Happy Workforce
    Feb 19 2024
    Welcome to another episode of Tomorrow's Workplace, Today. This week we dive deep into the heart of employee engagement with not one, but two expert guests. In this episode, we're joined by Michelle Mook and Dan Holland, from Pro-Development. Listen in as they share their insights, experiences, and strategies for cultivating a culture of engagement within organisations. Together, they provide a comprehensive overview of the challenges, opportunities, and best practices associated with fostering employee engagement in today's fast-paced business environment. Throughout the episode, Michelle and Dan discuss a range of topics, including the role of leadership in driving engagement, the impact of remote work on employee engagement, and innovative approaches to measuring and improving engagement levels within organisations. Listeners can expect thought-provoking discussions, real-world examples, and actionable insights that they can apply to their own workplaces. Whether you're a business leader seeking to enhance employee satisfaction and retention or an employee looking for ways to feel more connected and engaged at work, this episode offers valuable takeaways to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of the modern workplace. So, join us for this enlightening conversation on employee engagement, and learn how to empower your workforce to thrive in Tomorrow's Workplace, Today.
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    1 h
  • Episode 69: Hired & Fired by AI?!

    Episode 69: Hired & Fired by AI?!
    Feb 12 2024
    In TWTs first podcast of the year, the team discuss some pressing, and not so pressing, topics. Brought on by a recent piece of news, our attention is back on Artificial Intelligence. Exploring a few areas in which AI is currently being implemented, the question has to be asked: Is it being used correctly, or are we edging towards a dystopian novel, that would have even shocked Orwell? Green energy is one of them topics that gets most people nodding in agreement. However, little is mentioned about how that vision is created. It's a beautiful dream: renewable energies that work in harmony with our planet. Is the journey to get there going to be just as dreamy, or will it be a diesel fuelled nightmare? Elon Musks Neuralink is edging closer and closer to a reality. Here at TWT, we discuss the most important possibility Neuralink could potentially offer: Can I become Dr. Dolittle? - With RPA we can solve all of your problems. Whether that is streamlining repetitive tasks, optimising workflow processes, or enhancing the efficiency of your operations, our RPA solutions are designed to revolutionise your business. Our team of experts can customise RPA solutions to suit your specific needs. By automating routine tasks, you can free up valuable time and resources, allowing your team to focus on more strategic and creative endeavours. We're dedicated to helping you achieve your goals and keep your business ahead in this fast-paced world. Have a chat with us today 👉🏼 www.spectrumdigital.tech
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    47 m
  • Episode 68: What a year is has been!! 2024 TWT Podcast Round-Up

    Episode 68: What a year is has been!! 2024 TWT Podcast Round-Up
    Dec 19 2023
    Join us in this episode as we bid adieu to 2023 and reflect on an exceptional year filled with remarkable moments. We're thrilled to have hosted an array of outstanding guests, including the insightful Ian Tomlin, the inspirational Gary King, and even some of our brilliant team members, who shared invaluable insights and stories. We're immensely grateful to our incredible audience for your unwavering support, views, and engagement throughout this incredible journey. Your continued support, likes, and viewership have been the cornerstone of our growth and success. As we eagerly await the dawn of 2024, we're excited about the opportunities ahead and the incredible content we're preparing to bring to your screens. Your feedback and enthusiasm drive us to create more engaging and meaningful discussions. Thank you for being part of our vibrant community! Stay tuned for more captivating conversations, insightful guests, and engaging content in the upcoming year. Here's to an amazing 2024 filled with learning, inspiration, and shared experiences. Your support means everything to us!
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    49 m