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Former Downing Street adviser, Jimmy McLoughlin interviews top entrepreneurs, politicians, and just about anyone at the top of their game on where they think the future of our economy is going through the prism of jobs. 

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Thank you to Octopus Energy for sponsoring this episode. Kickstart your career and find a job that matters at jobsthatmatter.uk Find out more about the work that the Fintech Alliance does at fintech-alliance.com Want Jimmy to speak at your event? Visit jobsofthefuture.co/speaking Tony Blair on AI, Government Challenges, & Leadership | Jimmy's Jobs of the Future In this episode of Jimmy's Jobs of the Future, Tony Blair, former UK Prime Minister, discusses the pressing issues facing developed countries today, including heavy taxation, poor outcomes, and how technology, particularly AI, can transform government and public services. Blair shares insights on leadership, his post-office ventures, and the importance of strategic thinking in politics. He also talks about mental health, the challenges of unemployment post-pandemic, and the potential job impacts of AI. The episode is enriched with Blair's personal reflections on his career, current work, and the complexities of government and business innovation. 00:00 Trailer 01:12 The Role of a Former Prime Minister 02:35 Leadership Lessons and Writing a Book 03:52 Government vs. Politics 05:37 The Importance of Implementation in Government 06:12 AI's Transformative Potential 09:27 Challenges and Opportunities of AI in Politics 16:17 Mental Health and Employment Post-Pandemic 19:16 Technology and Government Efficiency 22:17 Advice for Business Leaders in Government 26:33 The Journey of Learning Post-Office 27:11 The Data Revolution and AI 28:38 Britain's Leadership in FinTech 29:13 Exploring ChatGPT's Potential 30:59 Challenges of Building a Business 32:03 Private Sector Experience in Politics 33:57 Hiring the Right Talent 37:32 Ambition and Personal Drive 39:26 Advice for Former Prime Ministers 40:57 Quick Fire Questions with Tony Blair 44:24 Behind the Scenes of the Podcast 48:15 How We Make Money on YouTube ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: sunny@jobsofthefuture.co Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter Editor: Sunny Winter Production Assistant: George Walker Production Assistant: Tate Winter Production Assistant: Joe Astley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Comedian Matt Friend on Satire, Social Media, and Political Impressions | Jimmy's Jobs Want your own Brand or Business Podcast? Try out our NEW Podcast Calculator: https://292bmcrnr2h.typeform.com/to/ZWEtDW7d #PoweredByBoxlight In this episode of Jimmy's Jobs, comedian Matt Friend joins to discuss his journey in comedy, the impact of social media on his career, and his experience performing political impressions. Matt shares insights into the differences between American and British humor and reflects on high-profile gigs like the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The conversation explores the evolving media landscape, the role of satire in society, and the intersection of comedy and politics. 00:00 Intro 01:27 Matt Friend's Comedy Journey 05:49 The White House Correspondents Dinner Experience 10:56 The Impact of Media on Politics 18:18 Observations on British Culture 22:20 Red Carpet Impressions 23:25 Meeting Barack Obama 24:41 Dream Celebrity Encounters 29:01 Comedy and Privilege 30:57 Comedy Courses and SNL 32:03 Political Impressions and Reflections 36:55 Final Thoughts and Future Guests ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: sunny@jobsofthefuture.co Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter gGkkIoyVUO0ilF3tbp8R Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tamandra Harkness: Exploring Science, Comedy, and Technology Join us in an insightful conversation with Tamandra Harkness, a distinguished UK broadcaster and writer known for her unique blend of science, comedy, and media. This episode delves into her intriguing career journey, from her start in comedy to becoming a broadcaster for BBC series like 'Future Proofing' and 'Stardust.' We explore her thought-provoking books on data and technology, her academic background in statistics, and her views on the role of mathematics and AI in society. Tamandra also shares personal anecdotes and professional advice, making this a truly captivating discussion. 00:00 Introduction to Tamandra Harkness 00:55 Tamandra's Unique Career Path 01:38 The Lapsed Comedian 02:27 From Comedy to Science 04:28 The Fascination with Maths and Stats 10:23 The Rise of Data Visualisation 12:40 Technology and Identity 19:23 The Impact of Social Media 26:28 Politics and Public Perception 31:35 Career Advice and Reflections 34:21 From Theatre to Comedy: A Journey of Self-Discovery 35:13 Embracing a Portfolio Career 35:52 The Importance of Flexibility and Niche Expertise 37:59 Digital Identity and the Changing Nature of Work 41:32 The Impact of Technology on Social Life 47:14 The Power of Storytelling in Communication 48:29 Family Background and Career Influences 51:03 Exploring Unique Career Paths 54:19 The Future of AI and Human Agency 01:05:10 The Role of Risk in Society 01:07:40 Final Thoughts and Reflections ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: sunny@jobsofthefuture.co Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter Editor: Felix Cohen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Get an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data plans! Use code [jimmyjobs] at checkout. Download Saily app or go to https://saily.com/jimmyjobs They are calling it the podcast election, the humble podcast has become where political and cultural moments are made. In this episode, we sit down with James Marriott, the man who might just be the world’s #1 podcast expert. He’s the voice behind one of The Times' most influential columns, where his reviews can make or break a podcast show. We uncover: The reason why podcasts are now driving political agendas. How US and UK podcasts are vastly different And how James went from a nobody on Twitter to catching the attention of top journalists at just 23   Through his columns on technology and culture he has become the voice of a new generation, and perhaps his most superpower is explaining new generations to older generations.  This conversation perhaps takes on an extra dimension, when you know it was recorded before the US election - it makes the insights seem even more pertinent.  ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: sunny@jobsofthefuture.co Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter Editor: Felix Cohen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Get an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data plans! Use code [jimmyjobs] at checkout. Download Saily app or go to https://saily.com/jimmyjobs The World’s Most Famous Auctioneer Lydia Fennett Shares Her Journey and Secrets to Success Join us on Jimmy's Jobs of the Future as we dive deep into the inspiring career of Lydia Fennett, possibly the world's most famous auctioneer. From starting her career at Christie's to raising over $1 billion for charities, Lydia shares her journey in the auctioneering world, her memorable experiences, and valuable advice on mastering stage presence and negotiation. Discover the art of auctioneering, the power of confidence, and how Lydia turned her passion into a groundbreaking career. Learn about her best-selling book, potential Netflix series, and more in this captivating episode. 00:00 Introduction to Lydia Fennett: The World's Most Famous Auctioneer 01:17 Lydia's Early Career and First Auction Experience 04:18 Mastering the Art of Auctioneering 09:33 Cultural Differences in Charity Auctions: US vs UK 12:32 Founding an Auctioneering Agency 16:38 Overcoming Personal Tragedy and Starting Anew 19:01 Training New Auctioneers and Memorable Auctions 25:40 Emotional Highs of Charity Auctioneering 26:29 Big Charity Events Across the US 28:49 The Journey to Writing a Book 33:44 Lessons in Negotiation and Self-Worth 36:45 Future of Auctioneering and Corporate Entertainment 41:05 Cultural Challenges in International Auctions 43:54 Celebrity Encounters and Auction Anecdotes 46:26 The Power of a Strong Gavel Strike ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: sunny@jobsofthefuture.co Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter Editor: Felix Cohen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
From School Stabbings to $150 Million Revenue Join Jimmy as he sits down with Barney Hussey-Yeo, founder of Cleo, in this riveting episode of Jimmy's Jobs of the Future. Barney candidly shares his unexpected journey from attending a state school in Sheffield to founding a company with $150 million ARR and clear aspirations of reaching $1 billion ARR.  Learn about his days playing online poker, the setbacks he faced, and how he pivoted to success through the Entrepreneur First program. Gain insights into Cleo's growth, it’s unique AI-driven product, and Barney's ambitions for global expansion, particularly in the U.S.  Dive into his thoughts on the entrepreneurial landscape, the significance of nurturing homegrown talent, and his advice for young aspiring entrepreneurs. This episode is packed with valuable lessons, personal anecdotes, and a deep dive into building a generational company. 00:00 Intro 03:40 The Power of Simplicity: Redefining Financial Services 08:31 Building a Global Fintech: Challenges and Opportunities 14:09 The UK vs. US: A Tale of Two Markets 16:24 The Future of AI and Financial Services 21:43 Personal Journey: From Poker to Machine Learning 23:35 The Value of Studying Computer Science 24:06 Earning Potential for Computer Science Graduates 26:31 Transparency in Company Culture 27:52 Challenges and Rewards of Hiring Leadership 31:32 Structuring Teams for Success 35:45 Ambition and Career Growth 47:01 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: sunny@jobsofthefuture.co Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this engaging episode of Jimmy's Jobs of the Future, host Jimmy McLoughlin welcomes one of the most requested guests, William Hague. This extensive conversation covers a wide range of topics, including William's reaction to Rachel Reeves's first Labour budget, the impact of AI on education and the workforce, as well as geopolitical issues and entrepreneurship. The discussion also delves into William's candidacy for Chancellor of Oxford University and his vision for the future of education and innovation. Anecdotes from William's political career and thoughts on the upcoming US presidential election offer unique insights. Join Jimmy and William for a thought-provoking episode filled with deep dives into the future of technology, politics, and enterprise. 00:00 Introduction 01:54 Discussing Rachel Reeves' First Labour Budget 03:02 The Role of Government in Innovation and Entrepreneurship 04:12 William Hague on the Importance of Ideas and Innovation 06:35 The Future of AI and Education 09:35 William Hague's Candidacy for Oxford Chancellor 16:33 The Intersection of Politics and Technology 23:40 William Hague's Early Career and McKinsey Experience 26:28 The Impact of AI on Jobs and the Economy 35:31 The Role of Universities in the Age of AI 39:40 AI's Potential to Level Up Performance 40:17 Technological Breakthroughs and Security Threats 41:00 Major Threats to the UK 42:13 The Age of Biology and Its Implications 43:22 Cognitive Warfare: Beyond Information Warfare 45:00 The Role of Social Media and AI in Modern Warfare 46:35 Putin's Judo Philosophy and the Ukraine Conflict 49:46 Impact of the US Presidential Election on Global Politics 54:51 Advice for Future Political Leaders 58:39 Reflections on Political Careers and Personal Anecdotes 01:05:09 Quickfire Career Questions and Final Thoughts ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: sunny@jobsofthefuture.co Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Why Imperial is Moving to San Francisco... In this episode of 'Jimmy's Jobs,' we are joined by Mary Ryan, the Vice Provost for Research and Enterprise at Imperial College London, to explore how the university is driving research, innovation, and entrepreneurial success. We delve into Imperial’s commitment to fostering a culture of discovery, their founder-friendly policies, and strategies to support startups and industry collaboration. The discussion highlights Imperial's new San Francisco campus, their rise in global university rankings, and groundbreaking interdisciplinary science initiatives. Learn about the integration of business and STEM fields, the role of emerging technologies, and the challenges of scaling up innovations within the UK. Mary provides insights into the UK’s tech landscape, the importance of ethical AI, and fostering a critical perspective in education. Tune in to discover how Imperial College is translating academic research into real-world advancements and leading the charge in global innovation. ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: sunny@jobsofthefuture.co Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of Jimmy's Jobs of the Future, Jimmy interviews Debbie Wosskow OBE, a visionary entrepreneur who has successfully built and sold multiple businesses. Debbie shares her journey from founding her first company at age 25 to launching Love Home Swap and Better Menopause. This episode has valuable insights into the challenges and strategies of entrepreneurship, sharing the secret tricks to networking, fundraising, and female leadership. Debbie delves into the significant impact of gut health on women's hormones, especially during menopause, and her mission to support women's economic empowerment in midlife. This episode covers balancing ambition with personal well-being, the transformative role of theater, and the new markers of success over time. Tune in for inspiring stories, professional advice, and personal anecdotes from one of Britain's leading business figures. 00:00 Introduction and Recent Guests 00:19 Debbie Wosskow: A Journey of Entrepreneurship 01:25 Building Love Home Swap 02:00 Creating Albright and Empowering Women 02:17 Insights on Female Entrepreneurship 03:21 Debbie's Entrepreneurial Arc 05:09 Challenges and Solutions in Female Funding 09:13 The Importance of Networking 09:52 The Impact of the Pandemic on Women's Careers 15:56 Debbie's New Venture: Better Menopause 23:16 Facing Public Scrutiny 25:02 Advice for Young Female Entrepreneurs 25:57 The Three G's of Success 26:44 Grace Under Pressure 27:13 The Importance of Grit 29:05 Balancing Work and Personal Life 30:30 The Role of Philosophy and Theology 33:22 Creative Pursuits and Personal Interests 38:11 Challenges for Female Entrepreneurs 39:43 The Impact of Technology on Workload 40:35 Channel 4 and the Power of TV 43:14 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs 44:25 Theater and Its Transformative Power 46:50 Burnout and the Birth of Better Menopause ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: sunny@jobsofthefuture.co Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Join us in this episode of Jimmy’s Jobs of the Future as we delve into the experiences and insights of Lionel Barber, former editor of the Financial Times, and the intriguing life of Masayoshi Son, the visionary founder of SoftBank. Explore Barber's reflections on interviewing world leaders like Vladimir Putin, Barack Obama, and Angela Merkel, and his observations on the future of artificial intelligence and journalism. Discover the incredible journey of Masayoshi Son, from his struggles as a Korean immigrant in Japan to shaping modern business through daring entrepreneurial ventures. The episode also covers critical discussions on wealth creation, Trump's business practices, political influences on economics, exposing major frauds like Wirecard, and the evolving landscape of global politics. Gain wisdom on leadership, personal ambition, and the future of business in an era of rapid technological advancements. 00:00 Introduction to Lionel Barber's Career 00:10 The Digital Media Revolution 01:10 Interviewing Powerful Figures 01:50 Focus on Masayoshi Son 04:16 Masayoshi Son's Vision and Investments 06:26 Challenges and Missed Opportunities 11:34 Masayoshi Son's Background and Early Life 20:58 The Drive Behind Successful Entrepreneurs 27:18 Wealth Creation and Political Insights 34:52 Prime Minister's Private Sector Involvement 35:11 Donald Trump's Business Tactics 37:11 The Role of Personality in Business 40:08 Challenges in Modern Business Communication 41:54 The Future of Journalism 43:22 Improving the City of London's Competitiveness 44:58 Reflecting on Brexit and Media Responsibility 47:33 The Influence of Rupert Murdoch 49:34 Downing Street's Communication Strategy 53:37 Predicting Trump's Political Future 55:04 Impressive Business Leaders in Silicon Valley 56:45 Career Ambitions and Mentoring 59:42 Advice for Young Journalists 01:00:41 Interviewing Vladimir Putin 01:05:20 Memorable Interviews and Reflections ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: sunny@jobsofthefuture.co Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inside Amazon UK's Futuristic Logistics: Innovation, Technology, and Growth This episode was made in Partnership with Amazon UK Join Jimmy McLoughlin as he explores Amazon UK's cutting-edge fulfilment center with UK Country Manager John Boumphrey, revealing the company's technological advancements and diverse roles that ensure timely deliveries. Discover Amazon's unique two-pizza team culture, its approach to innovation, and its commitment to empowering employees. Learn about Amazon's partnership with charity initiatives to combat waste and how it supports small businesses. Hear from apprentices and managers about their career growth in a company known for impacting UK's economy and workforce. Find out how Amazon plans to remain at the forefront of technology and skills for future jobs. 00:00 Introduction to Amazon's Advanced Fulfilment Center 00:36 Exploring Amazon UK's Workforce and Culture 01:29 Communication and Team Dynamics at Amazon 03:54 Amazon's Approach to Innovation and Failure 05:40 Supporting Small Businesses and Reducing Waste 09:25 The Journey of Your Amazon Package 10:21 Hiring and Training at Amazon 15:03 Employee Safety and Career Advice 18:14 The Role of Robotics and Future Skills 29:42 Amazon Staff's Personal Insights and Future Outlook ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: sunny@jobsofthefuture.co Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter Junior Producer: Felix Cohen Production Assistant: Hannah Nichols-Chia And thank you to everyone in our community and the Amazon UK team who helped with the questions, themes and making this special episode happen! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tom Tugendhat's Journey: From Journalist to Conservative Leader Candidate In this episode of Jimmy's Jobs of the Future, we sit down with Tom Tugendhat, a Conservative member of parliament with a fascinating career trajectory. Starting as a journalist in Beirut, Tom transitioned to the army, serving as the chief advisor to David Richards, the Chief of the Defence Staff. Elected as an MP in 2015, Tom quickly rose to become the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee and most recently served as the security minister. Now, he's running for the leadership of the Conservative Party. This conversation delves into his insights on economics, the future job market, and the importance of lifelong learning. We also discuss his upbringing with a high court judge father, his passion for investing in startups, and the societal need for better intergenerational and geographic capital distribution. 00:00 Introduction to Tom Tugendhat's Background 00:46 Tom's Early Life and Family 03:44 Transition from Journalism to the Army 07:02 Thoughts on the Economy and Future Jobs 15:45 The Impact of Quantitative Easing and Inflation 19:44 Future of Work and Global Competition 22:02 The Evolution of Coding and AI 23:15 The Importance of Apprenticeships 24:28 Utilizing AI in Daily Tasks 26:31 Building Effective Teams in Politics 29:49 Adapting in Politics and Entrepreneurship 34:41 Ethics in Intelligence and Security 37:38 Quickfire Questions and Personal Insights ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: sunny@jobsofthefuture.co Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter And the rest of the amazing JJ Team! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nick Clegg on Politics, Meta, and the Future of AI | Full Interview Earn a GBP200 Bonus on your supplier payments with our Sponsor, Worldfirst In this episode of Jimmy’s Jobs of the Future, Nick Clegg delves into his political career, from leading the Liberal Democrats and entering a coalition government to experiencing significant electoral defeats.  He reflects on his transition from politics to becoming the President of Global Affairs at Meta, providing insights into his role and the challenges of adapting to a tech company culture.  Clegg discusses the societal impacts of technology, the importance of making decisive policy choices, and the significance of AI in shaping the future.  He also offers personal advice on managing work-life balance, especially in demanding careers, and touches on his views about the UK's potential in AI innovation and its economic implications. 00:00 Political Defeats and Leadership 00:48 Nick Clegg's Role at Meta 03:44 Transition from Politics to Tech 07:14 Challenges and Cultural Shifts 11:15 Reflections on Political Career 23:40 Advice for Politicians Transitioning to Private Sector 27:18 Future of Jobs and Technology 30:44 The Impact of Technology on Jobs 32:04 The Role of Government in Lifelong Learning 33:03 Challenges and Opportunities for the UK Post-Brexit 33:46 Comparing UK and US Higher Education Systems 35:45 Embracing AI for Public Services 37:30 The UK's Productivity Puzzle 42:56 The Importance of Open Source AI 46:29 Quickfire Questions with Nick Clegg 54:00 Balancing Politics and Family Life ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: sunny@jobsofthefuture.co Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter And the rest of the amazing JJ Team! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode, we dive into the incredible story of how Tom and Phil Beahon, two brothers from Liverpool, built a billion-dollar sportswear company, Castore, from their parents' kitchen table. Faced with the disappointments of failed football and cricket careers, they pivoted to a relentless pursuit in the sportswear industry. This in-depth discussion reveals their humble beginnings, significant partnerships including signing Andy Murray, expanding to partner with elite teams across various sports, and their unique strategies in the highly competitive market. Recorded live at the Oval Cricket Ground, Tom shares his journey of hard work, innovation, and relentless passion that drove him to compete with giants like Nike and Adidas. 00:00 Intro 02:52 Tom's Journey in Spain 07:01 The Birth of Castore 11:29 Recruiting the First Team 14:17 The Importance of Tenacity 23:09 The Andy Murray Deal 30:14 Global Ambitions and Cultural Differences 36:22 Navigating Press and Entrepreneurial Culture 38:22 Challenges for the Incoming Government 42:15 The Evolution of Sport and Business 45:24 Strategic Partnerships in Sports 51:00 E-commerce and Digital Strategy 01:02:28 Future of Sports and Emerging Opportunities 01:04:25 Final Thoughts and Reflections ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: sunny@jobsofthefuture.co Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter And the rest of the amazing JJ Team! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to this Election Special of Ask Me Anything with Jimmy McLoughlin: Insights into British Politics and Business In this episode of 'Ask Me Anything,' Jimmy, former business adviser to Prime Minister Theresa May, addresses a variety of questions about the future of British government and business. Topics include the appointment of James Timpson as Prisons Minister, advice for Special Advisors and MPs after losing their positions, the timing for electing a new Conservative leader, and strategies for engaging with UK businesses. We also discuss the importance of innovation and entrepreneurship in the economy and practical advice for navigating political and career transitions. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:42 Appointment of Prisons Minister James Timpson 02:26 Advice for Former Special Advisors and MPs 06:13 Conservative Party Leadership and Future 07:55 Engaging with UK Businesses 11:30 Investment Minister and Private Sector Experience 12:41 Conservative Party's Direction Post-Election ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: sunny@jobsofthefuture.co Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inside Huel HQ: A Deep Dive into the Future of Food Join us as we explore Huel HQ and meet the visionaries behind this pioneering food company. From product development to nutrition, marketing, and even their on-site gym personal trainer, get an exclusive look at how Huel has sold over 300 million meals worldwide. Hear insights from Huel's product developer, insights team leader, influencer marketing head, technical manager, and co-founder about the intricate process of creating nutritious instant meals, identifying market trends, and strategizing innovative marketing campaigns. Discover the exciting future plans for Huel and what makes it a market leader in the world of sustainable nutrition. 00:00 Welcome to Huel HQ 00:28 Exploring Product Development with Winnie 06:04 Inside the Insights Team with Cam 08:40 Influencer Marketing Strategies 13:32 Technical Team and Food Safety 15:11 Powerlifting at Huel HQ 16:47 Sensory Booths and Product Testing 18:22 Co-Founder James on Nutrition and Huel's Journey 21:08 Huel's Market Reach and Future Plans 24:53 Conclusion and Final Thoughts ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: sunny@jobsofthefuture.co Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Want to work for Jimmy's Jobs? Apply here Unlocking Talent & Success: An Exclusive Interview with Tyler Cowen | Jimmy's Jobs of the Future In this episode of Jimmy's Jobs of the Future, Jimmy interviews Tyler Cowen, one of the world's most influential economists, known for his expertise in talent. They discuss Cowen's insights on finding and nurturing talent, the changing job landscape, and the future of AI. Cowen shares his personal experiences, from his early days as a chess teacher to his thoughts on modern-day interviewing techniques. The episode also delves into the impact of geography on startup success, the significance of prudence in research, and the enduring importance of stamina and resilience for career growth. 00:00 Introduction to Tyler Cowen and His Influence 01:40 Job Opportunities at Jimmy's Jobs 02:20 Tyler Cowen's Early Career and Lessons from Chess 05:10 Evaluating Talent and Job Interviews 09:04 Building a Social Profile and Networking 14:04 The Importance of Stamina and Daily Routines 16:19 Changing Status of Jobs and Future Predictions 19:07 Climbing Social Hierarchies and Talent Indicators 29:15 The Role of Parents in Modern Success 30:22 Impact of Parental Loss on Ambition 31:05 Balancing Scale and Quality in Ventures 32:02 Geographical Expansion and Talent 34:01 The UK's Unique Position and Challenges 38:14 Brexit and Immigration 44:33 Global Talent and Emerging Markets 46:32 AI's Impact on Future Talent 52:21 Personal Reflections and Influences 55:38 Concluding Thoughts and Recommendations ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: sunny@jobsofthefuture.co Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Exploring the Iconic Designs of Frank Stephenson | A Conversation with the Legendary Car Designer Join us as we delve into the career of Frank Stephenson, the Moroccan born American automobile designer behind some of the most influential car designs of our time. From revitalizing the Mini Cooper to creating the first BMW X5, and holding director roles at Ferrari, Maserati, Alfa Romeo, and McLaren, Frank shares insights on what it takes to make it in the automotive design industry. He reflects on his favorite projects, the inspiration behind his groundbreaking designs like the McLaren P1 and Maserati MC12, and provides valuable advice for aspiring designers. Discover the blend of artistry and engineering that defines Frank Stephenson's remarkable career. ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: sunny@jobsofthefuture.co 00:00 Introduction to Frank Stephenson 00:19 Early Career Highlights 00:43 Iconic Designs and Achievements 01:03 The Fiat 500 and Beyond 01:15 Interview with Frank Stephenson 01:34 Design Philosophy and Inspirations 02:16 Favorite Projects and Reflections 03:45 The Creative Process 04:29 Nature as Inspiration Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Join us as we explore the transformation of a square mile in London around King's Cross into the UK's answer to Silicon Valley. Featuring insights from tech pioneer Saul Klein, co-founder of Love Film (acquired by Amazon) and investor in unicorns like Monzo and Wise. Discover the dense cluster of tech, media, and creative industries, including Google's massive expansion and the Crick Institute. Learn about Saul's initiatives to foster local talent through Local Globe and his collaboration with Ashley Ramrachia, former Chief People Officer at THG. Understand the key attributes for predicting high potential talent and the socio-economic challenges facing the neighborhood. Get an overview of their efforts to bridge the divide and create high-skilled jobs, as well as their innovative programs for upskilling the next generation in AI, digital, and tech sectors. ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: sunny@jobsofthefuture.co 00:00 Intro 01:49 Tour of King's Cross Tech Cluster 03:02 The Significance of Somers Town 03:28 The Five-Hour Investing Zone 04:27 Comparing Palo Alto and East Palo Alto 05:51 Healthcare Innovation in Somers Town 06:39 Addressing Inequality in Somers Town 07:29 The Legacy and Future of Somers Town 14:26 Phoenix Court Works and Community Grants 15:02 The Long-Term View of Venture Capital 17:00 The Newton Venture Program 18:38 Ashley's Journey at THG 19:40 Recruiting Talent in the Digital Age 21:34 Evaluating Talent Beyond Traditional Metrics 25:04 The Role of AI in Talent Recruitment 26:13 Transforming Lives Through Digital Upskilling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of Jimmy's Jobs of the Future, Jack Davenport discusses the significant growth of Goalhanger, expanding from 5 to 28 employees within a year, focusing on the development of a video team to support YouTube and social media content. The conversation reveals the strategic shifts in hiring to support content production, commercial strategies, and the importance of senior hires for organizational balance. Jack also touches on the challenges of scaling a podcast company, the move towards video content to reach broader audiences, and the future of podcasting and its job market. Moreover, Jack shares anecdotes of working with high-profile talent and the strategic thinking behind launching successful shows. The discussion encapsulates the fluid and expansive nature of media production careers and the evolving landscape of podcasting as a medium. Follow us on socials! Youtube Instagram Tiktok Twitter / X Linkedin Want to come on the show? Get in touch Sponsor the show or Partner with us: Get in touch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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