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John Butler, VP and head of wealth services for Goldmoney joined Simon live in the studio to discuss: Trump, Brexit and future political risks, the danger of rising bond yields, a general market update, and of course, gold.
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
How happy are you at work? It’s a question that many of us don’t even think about but according to Jennifer Moss it’s one we should be asking. Jennifer Moss is a writer, entrepreneur, and the co-founder of technology startup Plasticity Labs, and author of Unlocking Happiness at Work
Guests: Jennifer Moss
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
Retailers are saying they expect strong sales over Christmas. New research has found that 60% of outlets say they're more confident about trading this year compared with 2015, with 53% expecting revenues to increase. It's believed the weaker pound will encourage people not to go abroad - and therefore stay and shop - but also encourage the tourist trade. Interestingly fewer retailers are taking part in Black Friday this year - suggesting parts of the industry may be resisting what some see as unwelcome discounting over the festive period. Simon Rose spoke to Ian Gilmartin, Head of Retail & Wholesale at Barclays, who conducted the survey.
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
The Chancellor Philip Hammond will deliver his first Autumn Statement on Wednesday, the 23rd of November. It will be his first opportunity to outline his priorities for taxes and spending in the wake of the Brexit vote. The Office for Budget Responsibility, the Government's fiscal watchdog, will also reveal its latest forecasts for growth, unemployment and inflation, which will help to shape the way policymakers respond to the referendum result. Commenting ahead of the Autumn Statement, Trevor Greetham, Head of Multi Asset at Royal London Asset Management, joined Simon.
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
The Business of Film with film critic, James Cameron Wilson looking at the biggest winners and losers at the box office this week.
Guests: James Cameron Wilson
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Children are worryingly lacking in financial awareness with both teachers and parents to blame for not talking enough about money. According to new statistics from the Money Advice Service just 7% of 7-17 year olds had spoken to their teachers about finances whilst only around a third had received advice from parents. One charity trying to improve financial awareness amongst young people is MyBnk and our reporter Tom Hill spoke to their CEO Guy Rigden to find out more.
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Black Friday and Cyber Monday started off as an American import- but has it become a key fixture in the UK shopping calendar? UK households will spend £175 on average on those days according to a survey by Gocompare.com. To find out more about this Simon Rose spoke to joined by Martyn John at Gocompare Credit Cards
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
Every week on The Entrepreneur Show we meet interesting people behind some interesting businesses around the UK. This week, Simon speaks to Dean Dempsey inventor of Naturelly- a healthy fruit jelly snack for children which is gelatin free.
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
The UK's entrepreneurial performance reached a five year high in the lead up to the EU referendum. According to Barclays' eighth Entrepreneurs Index, it increased by 10% since 2011, to an all time high, and is bouncing back after a decline in 2014. It's not all good news though, the index warns of a lack of new scale up businesses and that uncertainty could harm growth. To find out more, Olivia Demetriades was joined by Richard Heggie, Head of High Growth & Entrepreneurs at Barclays and began by asking how entrepreneurs fared in the run up to the Brexit vote.
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
It's time for A View from the Valley - our regular update from the US on the world of entrepreneurs and business. This week Simon spoke to Sarah Soule, Senior Associate Dean, and The Morgridge Professor of Organizational Behavior at Stanford Graduate School of Business about design thinking.
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