Tricres The Entrepreneurial Journey
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Episode 83: What does FFS really stand for?
October 14, 2021 08:17 - 33 minutes - 46.6 MBYou've got to love the name of Zoe Evans' new venture - the Female Founder Squad or FFS for short is purposefully direct and yes, Zoe does know what FFS also stands for in the real world. Inspired by her experiences as a community manager for a tech start up hub, coupled with her deep dive into the world of "Brotopia" and "Invisible Women" great books - look them up, Zoe started her FFS community as a side hustle. Like many entrepreneurial journeys, the side hustle turned into a full time ...
What does FFS really stand for?
October 14, 2021 08:17 - 33 minutes - 31.4 MBYou've got to love the name of Zoe Evans' new venture - the Female Founder Squad or FFS for short is purposefully direct and yes, Zoe does know what FFS also stands for in the real world. Inspired by her experiences as a community manager for a tech start up hub, coupled with her deep dive into the world of "Brotopia" and "Invisible Women" great books - look them up, Zoe started her FFS community as a side hustle. Like many entrepreneurial journeys, the side hustle turned into a full time ...
Episode 82: The Changing Nature of Purpose Driven HR
October 07, 2021 07:03 - 26 minutes - 37 MBChange is constant. Lisa, established Purpose HR back in 2014 and grew it to 7 staff with over 30 tech clients. She never wanted to settle for another professional services company and when an opportunity arose in early 2021 to become part of a bigger UK wide group, she grabbed it with both hands. Lisa is experienced in establishing HR functions and people management and development frameworks within growing businesses, having over 10 years’ experience establishing and leading HR functions ...
Episode 81: Kindness is the superpower behind this business
September 30, 2021 09:29 - 30 minutes - 41.7 MBCaroline Laurenson worked in a male dominated, macho world where she was told time and again to 'toughen up'. She realised this wasn't right and knows kindness brings us closer together, makes us happier and more productive. As with all entrepreneurs, she's turned her kindness into a strength, even a superpower and created a business in conjunction with her husband which gives the elderly, vulnerable and everyone else who has ever felt lonely or down (who hasn't?) access to practical help ...
Episode 80: Accidents do happen....
September 23, 2021 11:05 - 28 minutes - 38.9 MBHOKO, the homeowners architect is no accident. In fact, Danny rejected the idea of working for a large architects firm in favour of going it alone. You'll need to listen to find out where the accidents popped up! Started in 2016 and founded by Danny Campbell, the business is on a mission to take the pain out of building extensions for the homeowners and the architects and be THE homeowners architect. A much overlooked and unloved part of the industry, home extensions have been viewed as ...
Episode 1: This is the first of many interviews with entrepreneur’s, business owners and leaders.
September 21, 2021 12:03 - 32 minutes - 30 MBNick has been an entrepreneurial thinker since he was a teenager. He started his first business when he was 19. This failed, but he has never stopped moving forward. He became an international trainer and speaker twelve years ago and has recently joined his younger sister in the founding of Tricres. His award winning training is utilised by global law firms and corporates. You can access it on the Tricres learning platform for £17 p/mth www.tricres.com. Enjoy and feel inspired.
Episode 1: This is the first of many interviews with entrepreneur's, business owners and leaders.
September 21, 2021 12:03 - 32 minutes - 45.1 MBNick has been an entrepreneurial thinker since he was a teenager. He started his first business when he was 19. This failed, but he has never stopped moving forward. He became an international trainer and speaker twelve years ago and has recently joined his younger sister in the founding of Tricres. His award winning training is utilised by global law firms and corporates. You can access it on the Tricres learning platform for £17 p/mth www.tricres.com. Enjoy and feel inspired.
Episode 1: This is the first of many interviews with entrepreneur's, business owners and leaders.
September 21, 2021 12:03 - 32 minutes - 45.1 MBNick has been an entrepreneurial thinker since he was a teenager. He started his first business when he was 19. This failed, but he has never stopped moving forward. He became an international trainer and speaker twelve years ago and has recently joined his younger sister in the founding of Tricres. His award winning training is utilised by global law firms and corporates. You can access it on the Tricres learning platform for £17 p/mth www.tricres.com. Enjoy and feel inspired.
This is the first of many interviews with entrepreneur’s, business owners and leaders.
September 21, 2021 12:03 - 32 minutes - 30.4 MBNick has been an entrepreneurial thinker since he was a teenager. He started his first business when he was 19. This failed, but he has never stopped moving forward. He became an international trainer and speaker twelve years ago and has recently joined his younger sister in the founding of Tricres. His award winning training is utilised by global law firms and corporates. You can access it on the Tricres learning platform for £17 p/mth www.tricres.com. Enjoy and feel inspired.
Episode 79: Invisible Cities Brought to Life with A Difference
September 16, 2021 09:01 - 31 minutes - 43 MBOriginally from the South of France, Zakia moved to Scotland when she was 21 years old. For several years, she was Director of International Partner Development at the Homeless World Cup Foundation, a global network of street soccer projects. After her health took a bad turn and she had to fight bowel cancer, she decided to take a break to travel. At the end of 2015, she spent time in Greece and volunteered in a refugee camp on Lesvos Island. It is when she returned that she decided to set...
Invisible Cities Brought to Life with A Difference
September 16, 2021 09:01 - 31 minutes - 29 MBOriginally from the South of France, Zakia moved to Scotland when she was 21 years old. For several years, she was Director of International Partner Development at the Homeless World Cup Foundation, a global network of street soccer projects. After her health took a bad turn and she had to fight bowel cancer, she decided to take a break to travel. At the end of 2015, she spent time in Greece and volunteered in a refugee camp on Lesvos Island. It is when she returned that she decided to set...
Unravelling the crypto, blockchain mystery.....
September 09, 2021 07:53 - 33 minutes - 31.2 MBNick Jones – Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer - Zumo Nick is a veteran of the tech start-up scene, having teamed up with fellow entrepreneur Paul Roach in 2018 to found Zumo, where he is currently CEO. Beginning his career at the height of the Dot Com boom in 2000 with the launch team of Goto.com (latterly Overture Service), Nick went to hold senior positions at Yahoo! following Overture’s acquisition in 2004. In 2006 Nick co-founded digital agency I Spy Marketing and led the business t...
Episode 78: Unravelling the crypto, blockchain mystery.....
September 09, 2021 07:53 - 33 minutes - 46.3 MBNick Jones – Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer - Zumo Nick is a veteran of the tech start-up scene, having teamed up with fellow entrepreneur Paul Roach in 2018 to found Zumo, where he is currently CEO. Beginning his career at the height of the Dot Com boom in 2000 with the launch team of Goto.com (latterly Overture Service), Nick went to hold senior positions at Yahoo! following Overture’s acquisition in 2004. In 2006 Nick co-founded digital agency I Spy Marketing and led the business t...
Episode 77: How do you build your audience? A masterclass from Pinky.
September 02, 2021 07:49 - 25 minutes - 34.9 MBPinky Ghadiali has the best name in the world for mindset coaching. If you ever wanted to change your mindset, get over imposter syndrome or negative beliefs and scale your career then you'd want someone called Pinky to help you on your way! That's how I felt about Pinky, the first time I met her around four years ago. I've been watching her progress ever since and been blown away by the audience she's grown over the past few years. Netwomen is now a truly international network of wome...
How do you build your audience? A masterclass from Pinky.
September 02, 2021 07:49 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MBPinky Ghadiali has the best name in the world for mindset coaching. If you ever wanted to change your mindset, get over imposter syndrome or negative beliefs and scale your career then you'd want someone called Pinky to help you on your way! That's how I felt about Pinky, the first time I met her around four years ago. I've been watching her progress ever since and been blown away by the audience she's grown over the past few years. Netwomen is now a truly international network of wome...
Episode 76: A Business Fit for Royalty
August 26, 2021 07:49 - 34 minutes - 47.2 MBGraham was until the end of August 2021, the Managing Director of Glencraft (Aberdeen) Ltd and Glencraft Luxury, having been appointed earlier in 2015. Glencraft were awarded the accolade of the Best Social Enterprise in the UK in 2015 as part of the UK Private Business Awards. A Corporate Banker by profession, he holds a BA (Hons) in Finance and is a Fellow of the CIOBS. He has over 35 years experience in all aspects of company management and business strategy within professional services an...
A Business Fit for Royalty
August 26, 2021 07:49 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MBGraham was until the end of August 2021, the Managing Director of Glencraft (Aberdeen) Ltd and Glencraft Luxury, having been appointed earlier in 2015. Glencraft were awarded the accolade of the Best Social Enterprise in the UK in 2015 as part of the UK Private Business Awards. A Corporate Banker by profession, he holds a BA (Hons) in Finance and is a Fellow of the CIOBS. He has over 35 years experience in all aspects of company management and business strategy within professional services an...
Episode 75: Strawberry Lemonade, Yoga and Party Boxes
August 19, 2021 07:44 - 37 minutes - 51.5 MBSian Downes is a force of nature! Her energy is infectious and her drive is too. Setting up an events company in 2019 after a successful career in the sector, was the logical next step for Sian. She navigated the pandemic with her usual positive, enthusiasm and created an entirely new business out of it. She's back in the events world now, organising yoga festivals in Edinburgh and co-ordinating the events in England from her Liverpool office. Strap yourselves in for the ride..... Facebook ...
Strawberry Lemonade, Yoga and Party Boxes
August 19, 2021 07:44 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBSian Downes is a force of nature! Her energy is infectious and her drive is too. Setting up an events company in 2019 after a successful career in the sector, was the logical next step for Sian. She navigated the pandemic with her usual positive, enthusiasm and created an entirely new business out of it. She's back in the events world now, organising yoga festivals in Edinburgh and co-ordinating the events in England from her Liverpool office. Strap yourselves in for the ride..... Facebook ...
Episode 74: How do you build a global foundation in one year?
August 12, 2021 11:34 - 27 minutes - 37.4 MBAs founding Executive Director of the Elevate Prize Foundation, which identifies social heroes around the world, providing them with transformational resources to amplify their impact and elevate humanity by igniting a chain reaction of goodness. Over the past two decades, García Jayaram has led national institutions and initiatives dedicated to enriching and shaping social-impact, philanthropic and cultural communities across the United States. She most recently served as CEO & President o...
How do you build a global foundation in one year?
August 12, 2021 11:34 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBAs founding Executive Director of the Elevate Prize Foundation, which identifies social heroes around the world, providing them with transformational resources to amplify their impact and elevate humanity by igniting a chain reaction of goodness. Over the past two decades, García Jayaram has led national institutions and initiatives dedicated to enriching and shaping social-impact, philanthropic and cultural communities across the United States. She most recently served as CEO & President o...
Episode 73: Mhor please! What happens 10 months after you've pivoted?
August 05, 2021 12:47 - 42 minutes - 59 MBAlthough the Co-Founder of Mhor Coffee hates the word 'pivot' we just had to go back to her and find out how things were going since she started her e-commerce coffee business 10 months ago. Tricia's CEO of Volpa, a cunningly good marketing agency. Ten months ago, Tricia wasn't sure whether Volpa would survive the lockdowns, but now its back on track, leaner and more focused. Up for several industry awards, it's clear you can't keep a good brand down. This is the first of our 're-visits' t...
Mhor please! What happens 10 months after you've pivoted?
August 05, 2021 12:47 - 42 minutes - 39.8 MBAlthough the Co-Founder of Mhor Coffee hates the word 'pivot' we just had to go back to her and find out how things were going since she started her e-commerce coffee business 10 months ago. Tricia's CEO of Volpa, a cunningly good marketing agency. Ten months ago, Tricia wasn't sure whether Volpa would survive the lockdowns, but now its back on track, leaner and more focused. Up for several industry awards, it's clear you can't keep a good brand down. This is the first of our 're-visits' t...
Saving The Rhinos and Building Businesses
July 29, 2021 12:12 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBOne of the first things we learned about Marcelo when he joined us as a Tricres Partner was that he spent 13 months with his family touring Africa and saving rhinos. This alone was impressive, but then we discovered his razor sharp insights into business and people. His journey from engineer to management consultant and now coach/consultant covers continents, industries and brings us finally to the UK where he's building a superb reputation for getting brilliant results for his clients. F...
Episode 72: Saving The Rhinos and Building Businesses
July 29, 2021 12:12 - 23 minutes - 32.5 MBOne of the first things we learned about Marcelo when he joined us as a Tricres Partner was that he spent 13 months with his family touring Africa and saving rhinos. This alone was impressive, but then we discovered his razor sharp insights into business and people. His journey from engineer to management consultant and now coach/consultant covers continents, industries and brings us finally to the UK where he's building a superb reputation for getting brilliant results for his clients. F...
Episode 71: Setting Sights on Your Exit From Day One
July 15, 2021 11:11 - 31 minutes - 42.7 MBJenny Johnston knew from day one of starting her recruitment business with her business partner that she would exit one day. She didn't know when or how, but the fact she knew meant she made some critical decisions along the way. With only one year's experience as a recruiter, Jenny co-founded her own recruitment business and aimed high from day one, targeting the big corporate clients in her sector. Roll on sixteen years, with key lessons learned, Jenny sold her business with a happy team, ...
Setting Sights on Your Exit From Day One
July 15, 2021 11:11 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBJenny Johnston knew from day one of starting her recruitment business with her business partner that she would exit one day. She didn't know when or how, but the fact she knew meant she made some critical decisions along the way. With only one year's experience as a recruiter, Jenny co-founded her own recruitment business and aimed high from day one, targeting the big corporate clients in her sector. Roll on sixteen years, with key lessons learned, Jenny sold her business with a happy team, ...
Episode 70: How to Run an Award Winning Law Firm and Write a Musical
July 01, 2021 13:50 - 29 minutes - 40.6 MBSarah Walker-Smith is the CEO of law firm Shakespeare Martineau and professional services group Ampa. Sarah was the first female non-lawyer CEO in the legal top 50 and was recently named as the UK’s most influential legal leader on social media. A trained accountant having worked for PWC and Deloitte, Sarah strongly believes that ‘good business’ is both purposeful and profitable, often with one leading to the other. Sarah is a governor at Nottingham Trent University, is a member of the Soc...
How to Run an Award Winning Law Firm and Write a Musical
July 01, 2021 13:50 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBSarah Walker-Smith is the CEO of law firm Shakespeare Martineau and professional services group Ampa. Sarah was the first female non-lawyer CEO in the legal top 50 and was recently named as the UK’s most influential legal leader on social media. A trained accountant having worked for PWC and Deloitte, Sarah strongly believes that ‘good business’ is both purposeful and profitable, often with one leading to the other. Sarah is a governor at Nottingham Trent University, is a member of the Soc...
Masterclass: How do you grow and exit a business?
June 25, 2021 12:01 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBMalcolm Mitchell achieved what most of us entrepreneurs and business owners dream of doing - he started, built and then sold a business. It wasn't a fancy high tech, bio tech, life sciences business. It was an ordinary business in a pretty unexciting industry, which let's face it, is where most of us are running our businesses. He didn't get any investment, he used traditional sources of funding and he didn't appear on Dragon's Den or have a huge social media following. How did he do it?...
Episode 69: Masterclass: How do you grow and exit a business?
June 25, 2021 12:01 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MBMalcolm Mitchell achieved what most of us entrepreneurs and business owners dream of doing - he started, built and then sold a business. It wasn't a fancy high tech, bio tech, life sciences business. It was an ordinary business in a pretty unexciting industry, which let's face it, is where most of us are running our businesses. He didn't get any investment, he used traditional sources of funding and he didn't appear on Dragon's Den or have a huge social media following. How did he do it?...
Punk, Vivienne Westwood and Football....
June 17, 2021 11:48 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBIt's possible to find the connection between the first two headings in our title, but the last one? Find out how Jane Strachan is breaking the mould in building a brilliant advertising and design agency. Jane is founder and MD at PUNK, a creative advertising agency based in Edinburgh. She has worked in marketing and advertising for around 23 years and in the course of her career has worked at M&C Saatchi, Leith Agency and the Scottish Government to name a few. She’s founded 2 businesses an...
Episode 68: Punk, Vivienne Westwood and Football....
June 17, 2021 11:48 - 29 minutes - 40.7 MBIt's possible to find the connection between the first two headings in our title, but the last one? Find out how Jane Strachan is breaking the mould in building a brilliant advertising and design agency. Jane is founder and MD at PUNK, a creative advertising agency based in Edinburgh. She has worked in marketing and advertising for around 23 years and in the course of her career has worked at M&C Saatchi, Leith Agency and the Scottish Government to name a few. She’s founded 2 businesses an...
Episode 67: Changing the way law is practiced in the USA
June 10, 2021 09:22 - 35 minutes - 48.2 MBJayaram Law prides itself on being the lawyers for innovators. Founded in a spirit of challenging the status quo, representing the creatives of this world and being yourself, Vivek, the founder has certainly seen this pay off in the past year in terms of growth and client attraction and retention. Vivek is the founder of Jayaram Law. He advises companies, investors, and entrepreneurs around the world on corporate governance, intellectual property issues, and major commercial disputes. He s...
Changing the way law is practiced in the USA
June 10, 2021 09:22 - 34 minutes - 32.1 MBJayaram Law prides itself on being the lawyers for innovators. Founded in a spirit of challenging the status quo, representing the creatives of this world and being yourself, Vivek, the founder has certainly seen this pay off in the past year in terms of growth and client attraction and retention. Vivek is the founder of Jayaram Law. He advises companies, investors, and entrepreneurs around the world on corporate governance, intellectual property issues, and major commercial disputes. He s...
Combining Artisan Local Markets with Tech
June 03, 2021 12:18 - 31 minutes - 29 MBNicki Capewell is passionate about local markets and after giving up her steady job as a teacher, she decided to turn her side hustle into a thriving business. Pedddle and Tresstle are a new duo is the creative industries. Pedddle is a directory of independent, creative markets and their stallholders helping you to find out what’s on and where. It also allows you to reconnect with stallholders before and after events. Tresstle is the latest to join only launching in April 2021. It’s a cr...
Episode 66: Combining Artisan Local Markets with Tech
June 03, 2021 12:18 - 31 minutes - 43.5 MBNicki Capewell is passionate about local markets and after giving up her steady job as a teacher, she decided to turn her side hustle into a thriving business. Pedddle and Tresstle are a new duo is the creative industries. Pedddle is a directory of independent, creative markets and their stallholders helping you to find out what’s on and where. It also allows you to reconnect with stallholders before and after events. Tresstle is the latest to join only launching in April 2021. It’s a cre...
Episode 65: Fuelled by a Rebellious Spirit...
May 27, 2021 14:53 - 31 minutes - 43.3 MBIn 2019, we noticed something brewing in the drinks world. Unlike a sugary cocktail or an uninspiring gin in a tin, hard seltzers were light, refreshing and full of flavour. Just the thing we’d been looking to drink. But most were packed with artificial ingredients and fake flavours, which made no sense to us. Fuelled by a rebellious spirit, a thirst for adventure and a healthy dose of blind optimism, we decided to quit our 9-5 corporate jobs and create our very own hard seltzer. One we’d m...
Fuelled by a Rebellious Spirit...
May 27, 2021 14:53 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBIn 2019, we noticed something brewing in the drinks world. Unlike a sugary cocktail or an uninspiring gin in a tin, hard seltzers were light, refreshing and full of flavour. Just the thing we’d been looking to drink. But most were packed with artificial ingredients and fake flavours, which made no sense to us. Fuelled by a rebellious spirit, a thirst for adventure and a healthy dose of blind optimism, we decided to quit our 9-5 corporate jobs and create our very own hard seltzer. One we’d m...
Episode 64: Bright, beautiful and Doctor led
May 20, 2021 11:30 - 28 minutes - 39.4 MBDr Lorraine Hill is the owner and Medical Director of Hampton Clinic, a centre for excellence in Aesthetic Medicine located in the stunning woodland estate of Hampton Manor, Hampton in Arden. Having spent 20 years as a GP specialising in women’s health, dermatology and minor surgery, Dr Hill founded Hampton Clinic in 2014. She is now a sought-after Aesthetic Doctor, renowned for her natural-looking results and no hard-sell approach. She is a Key Opinion Leader for world-leading treatments ...
Bright, beautiful and Doctor led
May 20, 2021 11:30 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBDr Lorraine Hill is the owner and Medical Director of Hampton Clinic, a centre for excellence in Aesthetic Medicine located in the stunning woodland estate of Hampton Manor, Hampton in Arden. Having spent 20 years as a GP specialising in women’s health, dermatology and minor surgery, Dr Hill founded Hampton Clinic in 2014. She is now a sought-after Aesthetic Doctor, renowned for her natural-looking results and no hard-sell approach. She is a Key Opinion Leader for world-leading treatments ...
A life defining moment on stage in front of 400 people
May 13, 2021 09:18 - 33 minutes - 31.2 MBSteven J Innes had a nasty shock one evening.... Which led him to his current role as Synergy ambassador empowering professionals to become healthier and productive. He's adept in supporting businesses to become more efficient with their merchant services and all types of online payments etc. He's also a professional MC/Compere and can assist you with a range of events while ensuring they all run smoothly . Avid golfer and football fan of Aberdeen FC You can contact Steven here
Episode 63: A life defining moment on stage in front of 400 people
May 13, 2021 09:18 - 34 minutes - 46.8 MBSteven J Innes had a nasty shock one evening.... Which led him to his current role as Synergy ambassador empowering professionals to become healthier and productive. He's adept in supporting businesses to become more efficient with their merchant services and all types of online payments etc. He's also a professional MC/Compere and can assist you with a range of events while ensuring they all run smoothly . Avid golfer and football fan of Aberdeen FC You can contact Steven here
How a tragic event in childhood led to huge success
April 22, 2021 08:23 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBAs CEO of the UK's leading Luxury Consultancy and Recruitment business for over 10 years, Grant Morris brings a polished and savvy approach to talent sourcing and development. With a wealth of experience in restructures and start ups, his talent lies with providing integrated sales-based solutions across a variety of industry sectors. His expertise and experience in the luxury fashion and beauty industry coupled with a background in law and a penchant for retail analysis, brings a consultativ...
Episode 62: How a tragic event in childhood led to huge success
April 22, 2021 08:23 - 40 minutes - 56.3 MBAs CEO of the UK's leading Luxury Consultancy and Recruitment business for over 10 years, Grant Morris brings a polished and savvy approach to talent sourcing and development. With a wealth of experience in restructures and start ups, his talent lies with providing integrated sales-based solutions across a variety of industry sectors. His expertise and experience in the luxury fashion and beauty industry coupled with a background in law and a penchant for retail analysis, brings a consultativ...
Becoming significant, a new movement in personal & professional development
April 15, 2021 09:05 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBSYLVIA BALDOCK The Becoming More Significant Expert, Team Engagement and Collaboration Specialist, Personal Impact Thought Leader, Exec Coach/Mentor, Speaker, Podcast Host, Author Sylvia empowers Business Leaders, teams and Entrepreneurs to recognise the unique value they bring to the workplace and to lead with confidence and purpose by BECOMING MORE SIGNIFICANT. She is the creator of a 6-week life-changing programme for leaders, aspiring leaders and individuals who want to increase visibilit...
Episode 61: Becoming significant, a new movement in personal & professional development
April 15, 2021 09:05 - 33 minutes - 46.4 MBSYLVIA BALDOCK The Becoming More Significant Expert, Team Engagement and Collaboration Specialist, Personal Impact Thought Leader, Exec Coach/Mentor, Speaker, Podcast Host, Author Sylvia empowers Business Leaders, teams and Entrepreneurs to recognise the unique value they bring to the workplace and to lead with confidence and purpose by BECOMING MORE SIGNIFICANT. She is the creator of a 6-week life-changing programme for leaders, aspiring leaders and individuals who want to increase visibilit...
Episode 60: The secret to employee engagement
April 08, 2021 10:42 - 33 minutes - 45.6 MBAfter a decade of working at one of the UK's most prestigious tourist attractions, Emily was made redundant due to the pandemic. She opted to pursue her long held dream of running her own business and Emily Alex was born. Emily has worked within the sales and event teams of many of the most prestigious hotels and venues across the UK. As an advocate for the industry, she plays an active role as a member of the SITE Global community and held the position of President for the Scottish Chapter ...
The secret to employee engagement
April 08, 2021 10:42 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBAfter a decade of working at one of the UK's most prestigious tourist attractions, Emily was made redundant due to the pandemic. She opted to pursue her long held dream of running her own business and Emily Alex was born. Emily has worked within the sales and event teams of many of the most prestigious hotels and venues across the UK. As an advocate for the industry, she plays an active role as a member of the SITE Global community and held the position of President for the Scottish Chapter ...
Meet Tom, Dick, Harry and Wilma - they're robots
March 25, 2021 13:52 - 33 minutes - 31.2 MBThe Small Robot Company is changing the way farming is done. Starting with two people in 2017, the business now has fifty people and is at the forefront of the fourth agricultural revolution. Sam Watson Jones is Co Founder and President of Small Robot Company and a 4th generation arable farmer with a clear motivation for making farming better. An experienced business operator, having run a diversified family business for many years. Sam has a range of previous experience including as an a...