LFG Podcast

The official Looking For Growth Podcast with James and Becca. Conversations about decline in the UK and how to turn things around.

Making Britain A Startup Haven | Ben Warner | #9

James & Becca welcome Ben Warner, Founder of Electric Twin to discuss how government works and how to make Britain more startup friendly.

11-28
01:00:39

Debating Rent Controls & Private VS Public Housing | Shreya Nanda | #8

James & Becca welcome Shreya Nanda, Co-chair of Labour YIMBY to the LFG Podcast to discuss Private VS Public housing and rent Controls.

11-18
01:01:01

Baby Booms, Growth and Decline | Phoebe Arslanagić-Little | #7

James & Becca welcome Phoebe Arslanagić-Little to the LFG Podcast to discuss Baby Booms, Growth and Decline.

11-10
58:34

Rebuilding Britain's Foundations | Sam Bowman, Ben Southwood, Samuel Hughes, | #6

Our first ever LIVE PODCAST happened at our LFG: Make or Break event at O2 on October 23rd, 2025. James and Becca speak to the team behind FOUNDATIONS: the defining blueprint for reversing Britain’s decline. An insightful and inspirational discussion with Ben Southwood, Samuel Hughes and Sam Bowman, in their first ever public appearance together to discuss the essay.https://ukfoundations.co/

10-31
36:48

Systemic problems in the Civil service | Joe Hill, Julia Willemyns | #5

James & Becca welcome Joe Hill (Policy Director of Re:State) and Julia Willemyns (Co-founder of the Centre for British Progress) to the LFG Podcast to discuss systemic problems in the civil service.

10-20
01:09:09

Growing out of stagnation | Max Buchan | #4

James & Becca welcome Founder & Entrepreneur Max Buchan to the LFG Podcast.

08-22
53:34

The Necessity of Agency & Dynamism | Kanishka Narayan | #3

James & Becca welcome Labour MP for the Vale of Glamorgan - Kanishka Narayan.

08-06
52:30

Why voters distrust politicians | Scarlett Maguire | #2

Join James & Becca in welcoming Scarlett Maguire - founder & Director of Merlin Strategy and the co-creator of the LFG Growth Opinion Tracker.They reflect on the government’s failures earlier in the week, how Scarlett came to found her own polling company, and the disconnect between what politicians think and what people think.Upcoming Events After the success of our first Women in Growth dinner, we’re doing it again - now confirmed for Wednesday, 16th July. Sign up now!Help LFG fight Decline. Sign up to our mailing list.Check out Merlin Strategy

07-04
45:25

Building Where The State Is Failing | Harriet Green | #1

Join James & Becca in welcoming Harriet Green - founder of Basis Capital, a firm attempting to build where the state is failing.

06-16
55:02

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