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How Litigation Funding Helps Startups, Part 1

Beyond Hourly - January 09, 2020 22:24 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Bentham IMF Investment Manager and Legal Counsel, Stephanie Southwick, talks with founder Andre Gharakhanian of Silicon Legal Strategy about what it takes for startup companies to be successful and how litigation funding can help.

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A Safe Place

Business Concern - January 09, 2020 22:01 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Wise private business owners understand that as fallible human beings – no matter how talented or brilliant – the articulation of ideas to another comprehending the problem is essential before the effective problem-solving strategy can be constructed. This discussion can establish whether the id...

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More Than One Owner - Risk Losing Control?

Business Concern - December 17, 2019 10:08 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Having other owners provides a founder-majority owner a way to establish a buy-sell arrangement; however, the presence of minority owners can affect the control of the majority owner.

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The Conservative Case for Litigation Funding

Beyond Hourly - December 16, 2019 17:18 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Bentham IMF Investment Manager and Legal Counsel, Sarah Tsou, talks with Professor Brian Fitzpatrick of Vanderbilt Law School about how third-party litigation funding serves as a private sector solution for enforcement of meritorious cases.  We also discuss the application of ethical rules and c...

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Good business with Julian Richer

Beautiful Misfits - December 16, 2019 06:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
The founder of Richer Sounds is one of the UK's leading lights of responsible capitalism - in this interview with Mary, he takes us through the way he has run his business, why he decided to give control to his employees, and the launch of the Good Business Charter. Elsewhere in the last episo...

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Work Like A Woman: Good business with Julian Richer

Beautiful Misfits - December 16, 2019 06:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
The founder of Richer Sounds is one of the UK's leading lights of responsible capitalism - in this interview with Mary, he takes us through the way he has run his business, why he decided to give control to his employees, and the launch of the Good Business Charter. Elsewhere in the last episode ...

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Work Like A Woman: Mental Health Allies, with Josh Krichefski

Beautiful Misfits - December 09, 2019 06:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
The CEO of Europe's biggest media agency, with a staff of over 4000, Josh Krichefski speaks to Mary and Portas Agency's Culture Director Emily Bryce-Perkins about the stories they share about mental health, and how it's raised awareness and empathy in the company. Plus, there's a surprise guest i...

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Mental Health Allies, with Josh Krichefski

Beautiful Misfits - December 09, 2019 06:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
The CEO of Europe's biggest media agency, with a staff of over 4000, Josh Krichefski speaks to Mary and Portas Agency's Culture Director Emily Bryce-Perkins about the stories they share about mental health, and how it's raised awareness and empathy in the company. Plus, there's a surprise guest ...

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Sharing the social load, with Sharmadean Reid

Beautiful Misfits - December 02, 2019 06:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
British Jamaican entrepreneur Sharmadean Reid has founded two successful businesses and shows no sign of slowing down. In this empowering conversation, she discusses the origins of WAH Nails, Beautystack and the role family and friends have played in her career. Meanwhile, Mary is live in New ...

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Work Like A Woman: Sharing the social load, with Sharmadean Reid

Beautiful Misfits - December 02, 2019 06:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
British Jamaican entrepreneur Sharmadean Reid has founded two successful businesses and shows no sign of slowing down. In this empowering conversation, she discusses the origins of WAH Nails, Beautystack and the role family and friends have played in her career. Meanwhile, Mary is live in New Yor...

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Work Like A Woman: Saying Yes, with Inga Beale

Beautiful Misfits - November 25, 2019 06:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
The first woman in charge of insurer Lloyds of London talks to Mary Portas and Portas Agency's culture director Emily Bryce Perkins about how she got to the top of this 333 year-old financial institution - and what all women can learn from her experience. Discover more about Portas at portasagen...

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Saying Yes, with Inga Beale

Beautiful Misfits - November 25, 2019 06:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
The first woman in charge of insurer Lloyds of London talks to Mary Portas and Portas Agency's culture director Emily Bryce Perkins about how she got to the top of this 333 year-old financial institution - and what all women can learn from her experience. Discover more about Portas at portasa...

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Work Like A Woman: The Male Paradox, with Toby Wiseman

Beautiful Misfits - November 18, 2019 06:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
The editor of Men's Health, the UK's best selling men's magazine, chats to Mary Portas and her culture director Emily Bryce-Perkins about the challenges men face in an equal society. Plus, there's talk on Christmas windows, the new Harvey Nichols documentary and why Anita Roddick should have been...

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The Male Paradox, with Toby Wiseman

Beautiful Misfits - November 18, 2019 06:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
The editor of Men's Health, the UK's best selling men's magazine, chats to Mary Portas and her culture director Emily Bryce-Perkins about the challenges men face in an equal society. Plus, there's talk on Christmas windows, the new Harvey Nichols documentary and why Anita Roddick should have bee...

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Prior Diligence

Business Concern - November 17, 2019 17:39 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Prior diligence installs processes that encourage managers and employees to act to maximize the value of the business with a philosophy of managing the business to sell the business.

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Work Like A Woman: Financial independence, with Jude Kelly

Beautiful Misfits - November 11, 2019 06:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Theatre director and founder of the Women Of The World festival Jude Kelly drops in to Portas to speak to Mary about her new project, the WOW foundation. Also on the show, Mary is joined by Emily Bryce-Perkins, co-host and Culture Director of Mary’s creative agency and consultancy Portas, to disc...

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Financial independence, with Jude Kelly

Beautiful Misfits - November 11, 2019 06:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Theatre director and founder of the Women Of The World festival Jude Kelly drops in to Portas to speak to Mary about her new project, the WOW foundation. Also on the show, Mary is joined by Emily Bryce-Perkins, co-host and Culture Director of Mary’s creative agency and consultancy Portas, to d...

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How Owners Can Successfully Control a Private Business

Business Concern - November 10, 2019 13:47 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
The primary way to control a business is to accomplish an owner agreement with the other owners and provide leadership through policymaking by implementing a plan with an effective format.

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Philippa Perry: The Art Of Saying Sorry

Beautiful Misfits - November 04, 2019 06:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
The UK's most popular psychotherapist joins Mary and Emily Bryce-Perkins, co-host and Culture Director of Mary’s creative agency and consultancy Portas, to learn what parenting techniques can be applied in boardrooms, too. Plus, in this first episode of a new series, we workshop Mary's upcoming ...

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Work Like A Woman: Philippa Perry: The Art Of Saying Sorry

Beautiful Misfits - November 04, 2019 06:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
The UK's most popular psychotherapist joins Mary and Emily Bryce-Perkins, co-host and Culture Director of Mary’s creative agency and consultancy Portas, to learn what parenting techniques can be applied in boardrooms, too. Plus, in this first episode of a new series, we workshop Mary's upcoming T...

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Minority Owner Interests

Business Concern - November 01, 2019 20:38 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
For both the majority and minority interest holders of a private business, issues of value and control in certain foreseeable situations should be the subject of a written owner agreement based upon the written strategic planning of the business.

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Business Concern

Business Concern - October 23, 2019 14:27 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
When owners of a private business attempt to negotiate owner agreements with buy-sell provisions, they are frequently confused concerning professional services available and how to implement an agreement without paying too much. This podcast is about the advantages of using a consultant.

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Interview with Chief Strategy Officer and CoFounder of LegalMation, Enoch Liang

Beyond Hourly - September 25, 2019 19:10 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Bentham IMF Chief Investment Officer-US, Allison Chock, talks with Enoch Liang, co-founder of LegalMation, a company which uses artificial intelligence to automate processes involving litigation tasks. Enoch explains how the tool can take a PDF of a legal complaint and analyze it to provide, wit...

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How will the Nigerian Government Promote Competition and Consumer standards with its FCCPA 2018?

TONBOFA Law Practice - Africa Develops Through Her Laws - August 09, 2019 14:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Innovation drives development. Monopolies stifle developments. The Nigerian Government seeks to prevent anti competition and regulate standards with a new law. Will this Act encourage multiple regulation, government arbitrariness, corruption and interference in business? Tonbofa Ashimi discusses...

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Plain speaking with Bryony Gordon

Beautiful Misfits - July 09, 2019 15:11 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Telegraph writer Bryony Gordon had hidden her true self from others, and herself, for many years - until finally, one day, she wrote a column about her experiences of alcoholism, OCD and anxiety. Mary & Emily speak to Bryony about how her colleagues, bosses, friends and family reacted to her '...

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Work Like A Woman: Plain speaking with Bryony Gordon

Beautiful Misfits - July 09, 2019 15:11 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Telegraph writer Bryony Gordon had hidden her true self from others, and herself, for many years - until finally, one day, she wrote a column about her experiences of alcoholism, OCD and anxiety. Mary & Emily speak to Bryony about how her colleagues, bosses, friends and family reacted to her 'com...

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Interview with Bentham IMF IP Funding Specialist, Sarah Tsou

Beyond Hourly - July 02, 2019 13:23 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Bentham IMF investment manager and legal counsel, Jim Batson, chats with Bentham’s IP funding specialist, Sarah Tsou, about why funding is so useful for patent litigation, the factors she considers when evaluating IP cases for investment and the long-term impact funding is likely to have on pate...

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Work Like A Woman - exclusive extract

Beautiful Misfits - July 01, 2019 05:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
What kind of a podcast would we be if there wasn't a little treat every now and then? In this episode, Mary Portas and Emily Bryce-Perkins introduce two extracts from the book, Work Like A Woman, which inspired this podcast. This audiobook extract is published by Penguin. For more information, an...

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Selling sausage rolls with Roger Whiteside

Beautiful Misfits - June 24, 2019 05:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
The chief executive of Greggs, Roger Whiteside OBE, joins Mary and Emily to discuss how he's grown the baker, but not at the expense of his workforce. Over his career he's seen the worst excesses of alpha management culture... yet kept true to himself. How did he do it, and what can we all learn?

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Work Like A Woman: Selling sausage rolls with Roger Whiteside

Beautiful Misfits - June 24, 2019 05:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
The chief executive of Greggs, Roger Whiteside OBE, joins Mary and Emily to discuss how he's grown the baker, but not at the expense of his workforce. Over his career he's seen the worst excesses of alpha management culture... yet kept true to himself. How did he do it, and what can we all learn?

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