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Trust Me, I'm a Leader

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Trust Me, I'm a Leader

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Trust Me, I'm a Leader

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“Scotland needs to be louder on the issue of racism...” In the final episode of series 2, Martin Ewart and Suzanne Lamont are joined by Pheona Matovu - co-founder of Radiant and Brighter. They discuss the impact of George Floyd’s murder on conv
Suzanne Lamont hosts a new episode of Trust Me, I'm a Leader featuring Sue Brightman - author and life coach. The pair discuss Sue's research on the experiences of women over 50, workplace dynamics and aspirations. Sue and Suzanne go on to talk
Martin is joined by Elsa Critchley - Head of HR at Baillie Gifford. The pair discuss the importance of growing, adapting and unlearning some of the old methods of working. Elsa talks about the ‘curiosity’ at the heart of Baillie Gifford and the
Martin is joined by Mark McFall - Managing Director of Change Recruitment Group. Mark talks about the different visions for the future of work and Martin comments on some of the challenges of working independently. The pair go on to discuss sel
Martin is joined by Russell Dalgleish - Chair of Scottish Business Network, Managing Partner Exolta and Technology Serial Entrepreneur. The pair discuss the tough realities of COVID-19 for Scottish business and the urgent need for new opportuni
Martin is joined by Debora Kayembe - the 54th Rector of Edinburgh University (as of 1 March 2021). Debora shares her life story and journey into leadership. The pair discuss the issues of race and division in society, the enduring influence of
Martin is joined by Douglas Shand - Professor of Leadership and Enterprise at the University of Glasgow - to discuss new kinds of leadership and the effects of the COVID-19 restrictions on reshaping attitudes towards team working. Douglas share
"Many women don't know that technology is a great career...We need to make it an easier choice." Martin speaks to Tara McGeehan, President of CGI's UK operations, about diversity in technology and innovation. They go on to discuss the importanc
“There’s never been a better time to take an idea and run with it…” Chris van der Kuyl, Chairman of 4J Studios, joins Martin to discuss the role of technology and innovation in shaping the response to COVID-19 and possible paths out of the cris
Martin Ewart, Taranata Group CEO, is back with a brand new series of Trust Me, I’m a Leader. Sandy Kennedy, Chief Executive of The Entrepreneurial Scotland Foundation, joins him to discuss an entrepreneur-led recovery, in the context of ongoing
Ahead of the launch of series 2, Martin catches up with David Farquhar - CEO of Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS). They expand on their original discussion (series 1) and David unpacks his leadership beliefs in more detail.David Farquhar:
Martin and Suzanne are joined by Paul Atkinson - Business Founder, Board Advisor and Partner with Par Equity. They reflect on some of the main challenges of 2020 (and the importance of collaboration), new emerging strategies and actions to driv
Suzanne and Martin are joined by Atholl Duncan - executive coach and former Head of News and Current Affairs at BBC Scotland. They discuss changes to supply chains, cooperation across boundaries and leadership learning.Atholl Duncan: Atholl
Suzanne and Martin are joined by Carolyn Currie - CEO of Women’s Enterprise Scotland. They discuss the impact of the pandemic on gender equality in the workplace and wider society.Carrie Currie: Carolyn has enjoyed an extensive career at a
Martin and Suzanne speak to Susie Logan - Strategy Consultant with Royal London (the largest mutual life insurance and pensions company in the UK). They discuss the impact of the pandemic on brand strategies, tensions between social responsibil
Martin and Suzanne speak to David Farquhar - CEO of Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS). They discuss the concept of 'servant leadership' through the lens of turnaround and growth. This includes: using 'culture' as the core platform for transfor
Martin and Suzanne speak to Bill O'Connor - founder of The Innovation Agency (a consultancy firm based in San Francisco/Silicon Valley). They discuss next steps for businesses and the importance of creating innovative environments.RECOMMEND
Martin and Suzanne speak to Peter Proud - CEO of Forrit (software company providing content management systems). They discuss the impact of home working on productivity and team working, leadership in a virtual context and new approaches to sta
Martin and Suzanne speak to Bridget Farrands - an organisation consultant and executive coach specialising in the field of cultural change, leadership and executive learning. They discuss changes in the business world since COVID-19 and challen
Trust Me, I’m A Leader examines the art and science of business and leadership as companies reset and fundamentally rethink the old ways of working, in the wake of the recent Covid-19 crisis. Tapping into the extensive knowledge, experience and
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