Millions of UK homes could be fitted with illegal, non-compliant taps and plumbing. That’s according to global water safety authority NSF, whose research suggests most Brits don’t realise they’re the ones responsible for checking. Joining Rory McGowan now to discuss this is Samantha Duffy, Senior Manager of Global Water Programs at NSF.
Guests: Samantha Duffy
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Original Broadcast: Modern Mindset
October is ADHD Awareness Month, and this year’s theme is the many faces of ADHD. It presents an opportunity to look at how the condition affects people from all backgrounds, genders, and ages. Joining Rory McGowan to discuss this is Dr Alice Ashby and/or Dr Hayley Ponsford and/or Sascha Landskron from London Psychiatry Clinic.
Guests: Alice Ashby
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New research being published by Audley Group has unveiled the most common personality types of retirees in the UK: revealing how older generations are more adventurous and eager to try new things than many would’ve assumed — and with the popularity of Richard Osman’s ‘The Thursday Murder Club’, it’s perhaps no surprise. The survey of people aged 55 and over has found that being an explorer and a lifelong learner are among the most popular types of retirement lifestyles. To talk more about the findings, Rory McGowan is joined by Nick Sanderson, the CEO of the Audley Group.
Guests: Nick Sanderson
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Rory McGowan speaks with James Kaberry, a non-executive director at IO Finance Partners, about the current state of SMEs in the UK. They discuss the significant role SMEs play in the economy, the challenges they face in accessing capital, and the rise of alternative lending solutions. James emphasises the importance of supporting SMEs to foster growth and stability in the economy, while also providing practical advice for those struggling to navigate the current financial landscape. https://iofp.co.uk/
Guests: James Kaberry
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Rory McGowan speaks with Jack Smith, CEO of Love Finance, about the challenges faced by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the UK. They discuss the sectors that are struggling, particularly construction and hospitality, and the importance of quick access to finance for these businesses. Jack shares insights from his journey in the lending industry and emphasises the need for lenders to support SMEs effectively. https://www.lovefinance.co.uk/
Guests: Jack Smith
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Original Broadcast: Modern Mindset
Rory McGowan speaks with Sherine McCarthy, Director of Impact and Change at the Start Network, about the importance of anticipatory action in humanitarian aid. They discuss how pre-arranging funding can lead to more effective disaster responses, the role of governments in supporting these initiatives, and real-world examples of successful anticipatory action. https://startnetwork.org/
Guests: Sherine McCarthy
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Original Broadcast: Modern Mindset
Etholle Davies fills in for Daniel Clewlow & Rory McGowan to speak to Chris Teasdale from Handelsbanken. They've conducted some new research regarding frustration and mistrust regarding automated customer service. In fact, a significant majority says they want the human touch back. https://www.handelsbanken.co.uk/en/
Guests: Chris Teasdale
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Rory McGowan is joined by Dermatologist, Dr Rima Clayton. With the kids heading back to school, Dr Rima gives her expert insight into the impact acne can have on teenagers. As well as some treatment advice. https://www.dermareading.co.uk/
Guests: Rima Clayton
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Etholle Davies fills in for Daniel Clewlow & Rory McGowan. She speaks to Milly Dyer, a Student Success Manager at Le Wagon, and Ellis Whaley, a former student of Le Wagon. They discuss alternatives to university and the benefits that Le Wagon can provide as A Level students get their results. https://www.lewagon.com/
Guests: Milly Dyer,Ellis Whaley
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Rory McGowam is joined by Laurence Kemball-Cook, CEO & Founder of Pavegen. Laurence talks to Rory about how he has designed a system to convert our footsteps into electricity. With walkways popping up all over the UK and across the globe, could this be the solution to the energy crisis and a key tool in the fight against climate change? https://www.pavegen.com/
Guests: Laurence Kemball-Cook
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