Episodes

  • The World of F1 & Motorsport with Daniel Gallo
    Mar 15 2022

    Ever wanted a peak into life within a F1 team?

     The final episode of Series 3 of Let's Shape The Future sees host Ben Dickinson joined by none other than Daniel Gallo, Chief People Officer at McLaren Racing.

    In a fascinating conversation around the world of motorsport, topics include the key components to a successful HR strategy, the importance of attracting the best and brightest talent, Daniel's favourite race track and more.

      If you enjoy listening, please leave a review! Feel free to send me a message on LinkedIn - and don't forget to share the podcast with friends, colleagues, family and anyone else you think would also enjoy!

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    49 mins
  • Fintech, Leadership & Culture with David Brear
    Mar 2 2022

    This week's guest believes that digital financial services are 1% finished, and they are building the next 99%.

     In the penultimate episode of Let's Shape The Future Season 3, host Ben Dickinson has the pleasure of being joined by David Brear, CEO & Co-Founder at 11:FS to discuss all things Fintech & unleashing talent's potential.

    Topics include the evolution of Financial Services, the difference between digitising and going digital, the importance of talent within an organization plus more!

      If you enjoy listening, please leave a review! Feel free to send me a message on LinkedIn - and don't forget to share the podcast with friends, colleagues, family and anyone else you think would also enjoy!

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • A Year of The New Normal for Airlines with Mark Galardo
    Feb 1 2022
    You may remember that in December 2020, Mark Galardo, Senior Vice President of Network Planning & Revenue Management at Air Canada joined Let's Shape The Future to discuss The New Normal for Airlines.

    Over a year has passed since that episode so what better time to review our 2021 predictions! Mark rejoins host Ben Dickinson to discuss a wide array of topics, including the rates of passenger return, impact of Omicron, the importance of attracting and retaining the best talent plus more.

      If you enjoy listening, please leave a review! Feel free to send me a message on LinkedIn - and don't forget to share the podcast with friends, colleagues, family and anyone else you think would also enjoy!

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    40 mins
  • Any Business Can Be a Challenger with Eric Fulwiler
    Jan 19 2022

    How can incumbents actually become challengers in their industry?

     This week's guest Eric Fulwiler, Founder & CEO of Rival, ex CMO of 11:FS and MD of VaynerMedia joins to discuss a large number of topics! We'll learn how any business can be a challenger, how people are the most important contributor to success and much more!

     Eric's top learnings from working with Gary Vaynerchuk

      If you enjoy listening, please leave a review! Feel free to send me a message on LinkedIn - and don't forget to share the podcast with friends, colleagues, family and anyone else you think would also enjoy!

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    42 mins
  • The Driving Force of Innovation with Stefan Ponikva
    Jan 12 2022

    BMW, a wing suit and E-sports may not be words which you think could co-exist, but on this episode of Let's Shape The Future we'll learn how they actually fit very well together. Host Ben Dickinson is joined by Stefan Ponikva, VP of Brand Experience & Communication at BMW to discuss all things surrounding innovation!

      If you enjoy listening, please leave a review! Feel free to send me a message on LinkedIn - and don't forget to share the podcast with friends, colleagues, family and anyone else you think would also enjoy!

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    38 mins
  • Sales & The Power of Positivity with Stephen D'Angelo
    Dec 29 2021

    On Let’s Shape The Future we’ve had Chief Operating Officers, Chief Marketing Officers, Chief Design Officers + more. But what is the role of a Chief Revenue Officer? On this week's episode, host Ben Dickinson is joined by Stephen D’Angelo, CRO, Go to market advisor and best selling author to chat about all things revenue and positive mindset.

    You can find Stephen's book A Single Day in Peace on Amazon - an amazing read!

      If you enjoy listening, please leave a review! Feel free to send me a message on LinkedIn - and don't forget to share the podcast with friends, colleagues, family and anyone else you think would also enjoy!

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    38 mins
  • Aerospace, Defence & Design with Didier Boulet
    Dec 1 2021

    What does Design entail within Aerospace, Defence and associated industries?

     Didier Boulet, Group Chief Design Officer at Thales joins host Ben Dickinson this week for a hugely insightful episode of Let's Shape The Future! Topics include the evolution of Design across 20 years, the importance of Design Thinking, the effect of COVID-19 on Thales as an organisation and much more.

      If you enjoy listening, please leave a review! Feel free to send me a message on LinkedIn - and don't forget to share the podcast with friends, colleagues, family and anyone else you think would also enjoy!

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    44 mins
  • Designing for the Future with Pernilla Johansson
    Sep 29 2021

    Have you ever wondered how many of the appliances in your home are designed?

     This week, host Ben Dickinson is joined by Pernilla Johansson, Chief Design Officer for Electrolux Group to share a whole host of insights! Discussion topics include the core components of successful design, the importance of sustainability, the role of a Chief Design Officer and so much more.

    Design at Electrolux
    Electrolux Food Foundation

      If you enjoy listening, please leave a review! Feel free to send me a message on LinkedIn - and don't forget to share the podcast with friends, colleagues, family and anyone else you think would also enjoy!

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    48 mins