Business Britain 2.0
Entrepreneur, executive coach and serial investor Gary Ashworth chats to prominent names in the corporate world, as well as those working in the arts, to discuss how Great Britain recovers from the maelstrom of the Covid-19 pandemic, Brexit, and other issues facing a range of industries.
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Wednesday Dec 22, 2021
Wednesday Dec 22, 2021
In this episode of Business Britain 2.0, Gary is interviewed by Paul MacKenzie-Cummins to provide his own insight on the future of British business.
Gary is an entrepreneur, business coach, mentor and best-selling author who has started and backed more than 30 businesses during his career. With such vast experience spanning across several sectors, Gary provides insight into what the future will be like for the job creators and why they should be excited for a post-Covid, post-Brexit Britain.
Thursday Dec 16, 2021
Thursday Dec 16, 2021
In this episode of Business Britain 2.0, Gary speaks to Silicon Valley veteran Ann Hiatt.
Ann has worked with some of the biggest name in technology, including Jeff Bezos and Eric Schmidt. Now, she consults with executives and companies across the globe to reverse engineer their moonshot goals and get results by applying the lessons of innovation, ambition, growth at scale and forward-thinking leadership she learned at Amazon and Google.
Thursday Nov 11, 2021
Thursday Nov 11, 2021
In this episode of Business Britain 2.0, Gary speaks to Liz Martins.
Liz has forged a career in finance and currently holds the position of Senior Economist at HSBC, one of the world's biggest banks. With so much of Britain's post-pandemic recovery, and its parting from the European Union, relying on finances, Gary taps into Liz's expert insight to explore who will foot the bill, how trading relationships will be impacted, and what business will look like for future generations.
Monday Oct 25, 2021
Monday Oct 25, 2021
In this episode of Business Britain 2.0, Gary speaks to Tasneem Aliewi.
As a Law graduate from Leeds Beckett University, Tasneem's started her career at a legal firm in Ramallah, Palestine, before moving back to the UK to change direction and explore the technology and recruitment sectors. Now as Associate Partner at Albany Beck, Tasneem is passionate about Diversity and Inclusion and is involved in a number of programmes that promote equality of opportunity in business.
Tuesday Oct 19, 2021
Tuesday Oct 19, 2021
In the latest instalment of Business Britain 2.0, Gary speaks to entrepreneur, author and philanthropist Jim Mellon.
Jim is regarded as one of Great Britain's most successful businessmen. Having started his career as a fund manager at Grant Thornton before climbing the ladder, Jim has since gone on to start, sell and fund many companies. With strong insight into the global economy, Jim and Gary take an in-depth look at how Great Britain can recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.
Monday Sep 06, 2021
Monday Sep 06, 2021
In the first episode of Business Britain 2.0, Gary speaks to serial British entrepreneur Luke Johnson.
Luke is a prolific businessman. Formerly Chair of the Channel 4 Television Corporation and Pizza Express, he has also started and sold several businesses for a sum of more than £200 million during his career. In Gary's own words, Luke has an uncanny ability to spot a business opportunity and make a success of it.