All Things Business - The Podcast
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Episodes

Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Episode 6 | Northamptonshire Business Excellence Awards Part 2
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
In this second All Things Business podcast to concentrate exclusively on the Northamptonshire Business Excellence Awards, host John Griff talks to more of the winners about business, the present marketplace and how they feel the future is shaping up, affected as it is by so many exterior influences like Brexit and the Coronavirus pandemic. There's conversation with Ben Thomas too about why the awards are important and what they say about the state of business in the county right now.

Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Episode 6 | Northamptonshire Business Excellence Awards Part 1
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
In this, the first of 2 podcast episodes dedicated solely to the recently announced Northamptonshire Business Awards, Host John Griff talks to some of the category winners about their businesses and how they've coped with the pressures of the past 12 months. And one of the judges - Richard Osborne from Business Data Group - tells John what business excellence means to him.

Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Episode 5 | The 4 C’s: Construction, Content, Chamber & Careers
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
In February's edition of ‘All Things Business - The Podcast’, host John Griff talks to Louise Barth about her particular expertise which could possibly save time, money – and maybe an HMRC investigation if you’re thinking about getting into any kind of commercial construction. Gavin O’Brien explains why Luton based Clearhead is helping to drive content production for businesses seeking to reach wider audiences. Sunny Singh from the Northamptonshire Chamber has news of not one but three new initiatives to help build the local economy. And as careers and enterprise leader at Thornton College, Jo Scott explains her philosophy about the needs of education when steering young students in the direction of the world of work.

Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Episode 4 | The First One of 2021
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
2021 has arrived under the most difficult of conditions for the economy. Coronavirus, Brexit and a deep recession have all conspired to make trade exceptionally difficult at exactly the time when Britain is looking to drive itself forward on the world’s stage. All Things Business podcast host John Griff finds out how a new group support programme for SMEs works - from its deliverers, Vicky Hlomuka of SEMLEP and Sabrina Sommer of Cranfield University. Centuries ago Delapre Abbey in Northampton had a very different existence to the one that it now enjoys. Last year, new chief executive Richard Clinton arrived at the the Abbey. Richard tells John about the state of the business and his plans for it in 2021 and beyond.

Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Episode 3 | The Last One of 2020
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
In this month's edition: there’s the Northamptonshire business enjoying not double but triple digit expansion in its client base – and with more to come. There’s the conference, leisure and training complex giving its delegates a unique way to wind down – at the same time as to skill up. We call in on SEMLEP for a snapshot of the present and a forecast of the future post-Brexit - and there’s the former World Cup winning sports star who’s now bringing his team-working skills to a new enterprise.

Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Episode 2 | Getting ready for 2021
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
In this month’s episode we look at one of Northamptonshire’s most successful law firms – plus profile the chairman of Wilson Browne Solicitors, Kevin Rogers. We look at the Luton based personal assistance business Wizpa – founded by Vanessa Eke and anticipating big changes in the way businesses will operate post Covid-19. With Brexit now just weeks away, Matt Cannon says that the Milton Keynes Chamber of Commerce is well placed to support member businesses getting ready for the raft of changes heading their way. And manager of the MK Dons Russel Martin will be making the case for getting the fans back into the stadium MK, for the wellbeing of all.

Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Episode 1 | The First Episode
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
A new monthly podcast for the Northamptonshire, Milton Keynes & Bedfordshire areas, All Thing Business - The Podcast brings business voices to the microphone and connects them to like minded business people for topical chat and friendly conversation! In Episode 1 - host John Griff talks to: Ben Thomas from All Things Management Paul Thompson from SEMLEP Katie Goodall from Starting Off Lucy Gallois from Boxx Communications and Gareth Wilshere from Northampton Town Football Club Be sure to join us each month for more voices and more news from the heart of the shires - we could be talking about you!








