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The Global Discussion

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00:19:57

The Global Discussion - Jules Swain: The Reading...

The Global Discussion ·

2023/10/12

The Global Discussion - Jules Swain: The Reading Paramedic Making Waves in the Book Review World Jules Swain is a Paramedic Team Leader, and beyond the life-saving duties, has carved out a niche in the literary world as an influential book reviewer, aptly named TheReadingParamedic™️. This year, Jules's dedication to the world of books has been recognized on a grand scale, as she clinched the title of UK Book Blogger of the Year 2023. From Paramedic to Heaving Bookshelves Jules's journey

00:26:17

The Global Discussion - Alistair Croll: Events,...

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2023/10/10

In this episode of The Global Discussion, host Simon Hodgkins catches up with Alistair Croll, Founder and Content Chair of Fwd50, Canada's digital government conference, which asks how we use technology to make society better for all Canadians. What can we change in 50 days, 50 months, and even 50 years? Alistair is not just an entrepreneur; he's a visionary. With a passion for understanding how organizations, regardless of size, can harness data for better decision-making, Alistair has

00:37:02

The Global Discussion - Professor of Economics...

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2023/10/08

In this episode, Simon Hodgkins is in conversation with Stephen Kinsella, a Professor of Economics and Head of the Department of Economics at the University of Limerick's Kemmy Business School. Kinsella discusses his various roles and responsibilities, including his work as a Chief Economics Writer for The Currency and involvement in a new program called Immersive Software Engineering. Stephen delivers a unique blend of economics, technology, and a forward-thinking approach, preparing students

00:31:35

The Global Discussion - Evangelina Fysa: From Vogue...

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2023/10/01

Evangelina Fysa is a guiding light of innovation and passion in the dynamic intersection of fashion and technology. Her recent enlightening conversation on The Global Discussion podcast provided a glimpse into her multifaceted journey, revealing a narrative that's as inspiring as it is impactful. Evangelina's foray into the fashion world began as an intern at British Vogue and Dazed Media. By age 20, she was already making waves, reviewing shows for iconic brands like Burberry and Erdem at

00:35:20

The Global Discussion - Dan White: Decoding 30 Years...

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2023/09/24

In branding and marketing, specific individuals stand out for their achievements, approach, vision, and passion. Dan White is undeniably one of those luminaries. With an illustrious career spanning three decades, Dan has contributed to the growth of many of the world's most successful brands and redefined the way we perceive and understand the intricate world of marketing. From his early days at Millward Brown, where he spent over 25 years championing brand strategy and creative development, to

00:28:42

The Global Discussion - Tim Brown: The Voice Behind...

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2023/09/18

Tim's journey is nothing short of inspirational. His dedication to guiding individuals, helping them unlock their potential, and empowering them to surmount challenges is commendable. Through his mentorship, countless individuals have discovered their true capabilities and learned to communicate with confidence and clarity. In his work, Tim focuses on the pillars of confident speaking. Four P's of Speaking: Pitch, Pace, Power, and Pause improve your ability to engage listeners when

00:30:39

The Global Discussion - Terry Thompson: Leadership,...

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2023/09/14

When it comes to leadership, motivation, and personal development, very few shine as brightly as Terry Thompson. Terry works with authors and entrepreneurs to help them sell more books, grow their businesses, and increase their success. Terry has worn many hats - from a motivational speaker and author to an entrepreneur and mentor. His journey has seen him lead teams as intimate as three members to as expansive as 500. But what truly sets Terry apart is his global perspective. His life of travel

00:24:36

The Global Discussion - Amanda Cassidy: Journalist,...

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2023/09/12

Amanda Cassidy's name has become synonymous with gripping narratives and intricate storytelling. From her early days in journalism to her rise as a celebrated author in crime fiction, Cassidy's journey is nothing short of inspiring. On a recent episode of The Global Discussion podcast, we explored the many facets of her illustrious career. Amanda's foray into journalism began with a pivotal decision: an offer from the European Commission or a role at Sky News. Opting for Sky News,

00:36:42

The Global Discussion - Mark Asquith: That British...

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2023/09/11

Join us as we dive into Mark Asquith's insights, experiences, and vision for the future of podcasting, including his views on value for value, Satoshis (SATs) and micropayments. Be sure to watch or listen to this episode on The Global Discussion. It's an engaging conversation that offers a unique perspective on the world of podcasting and its endless possibilities. From the bustling streets of Sheffield, England, to the global stages of TEDx and Harvard, Mark Asquith has carved a niche as a

00:41:13

The Global Discussion - Heleen Kist: A Blend of...

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2023/09/05

Heleen Kist, a multifaceted individual whose expertise spans strategic consulting to suspenseful novel writing, joins Host Simon Hodgkins on this episode of The Global Discussion. Heleen's professional journey is nothing short of impressive. With over 20 years of experience advising private and public sector organisations, she's a force to be reckoned with in the realms of growth strategy, transformations, data strategy, and customer experience. Her extensive work in sectors like

00:26:25

The Global Discussion - Nikki Smith: From Finance to...

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2023/09/03

In this latest episode, Simon Hodgkins catches up with the incredibly talented Nikki Smith. Nikki began her academic journey studying English Literature at the University of Birmingham. However, life took her on a detour into the world of finance, where she worked for renowned companies like BDO and Morgan Stanley. But the call of literature was too strong to ignore. Following a pivotal 'now or never' moment, Nikki took a leap of faith and enrolled in a Curtis Brown creative writing course

00:32:57

The Global Discussion - Martina Quinn: Shaping the...

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2023/08/30

Martina Quinn, Founder and Managing Director of Alice Public Relations joins Host Simon Hodgkins on this episode of The Global Discussion. Martina's passion extends beyond her own company's professional commitments. She is a fervent advocate for gender equality and promoting the wider PR profession. She holds esteemed positions on the Boards of Women's Aid and the Public Relations Consultants Association. In the past, she has chaired the Boards of D8CEC and Show Racism the Red Card,

00:52:50

The Global Discussion - Fiona McEntee: Insights from...

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2023/08/28

Fiona McEntee, the Founding and Managing Attorney of McEntee Law Group, joins this episode of The Global Discussion. Fiona's journey from Dublin, Ireland, to becoming a leading voice in U.S. immigration law is compelling. Fiona set foot in Chicago in 2002 as an international exchange student at DePaul University's College of Law. The city captured her heart, leading her to pursue her Juris Doctor at Chicago-Kent College of Law, which she achieved in 2007. With her team at McEntee Law Group,

00:41:03

The Global Discussion - Linda Rey: Charting the...

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2023/08/25

Linda Rey, the Chief Results Officer of Aurora Consulting, joins us on this episode of The Global Discussion. With insurance experience spanning over 30+ years, Linda's journey from working with typewriters and carbon-copy paper forms in the mid-1980s to becoming a recognised figure in the business world is inspiring. Linda's Professional Journey Sales, Marketing & Branding Strategies: Linda's expertise isn't limited to insurance. She's adept at crafting branding strategies

00:51:37

The Global Discussion - Jenny Li Fowler: MIT, Organic...

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2023/08/23

Jenny Li Fowler, the Director of Social Media Strategy at MIT, joins The Global Discussion host Simon Hodgkins to discuss organic social media and how to build flourishing online communities. Jenny is known for her distinctive expertise in digital engagement, offering listeners an insightful perspective on crafting authentic and organic social media presences. She is a recurring correspondent for Hubspot's INBOUND and a recognized voice across the social media marketing space. With an

00:30:51

The Global Discussion - Adriaan Bartels: A Deep Dive...

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2023/08/21

On this episode of The Global Discussion, we had the pleasure of hosting an esteemed figure in the hospitality sector - Adriaan Bartels. With extensive experience in the industry, Adriaan's insights and stories genuinely captivate. A Career in Hospitality Adriaan's journey includes tenure as the General Manager of the Cliff House Hotel and then at Sheen Falls Lodge - both prestigious members of Relais et Châteaux during his tenure. His commitment to excellence is apparent. And now, as the

00:46:12

The Global Discussion - Ariana Dunne: A Solo Powered...

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2023/08/15

Ariana Dunne, a creative and passionate thought leader and entrepreneur, joins us on this episode of The Global Discussion. Ariana's insights and experiences are enlightening. Her journey through the world of publishing is both vast and varied. Ariana has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry. Ariana has launched a podcast called Solo Powered. It is a podcast that celebrates doing things solo. Whether solo travelling, a solo journey to parenthood, setting up your own business,

00:44:52

The Global Discussion - Tim Lewis: Writing,...

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2023/08/13

In this episode, Tim Lewis shares his views on book publishing, social media, and hosting online shows. Tim shares his expertise in self-publishing, offering tips for those looking to do the same. Tim's entrepreneurial journey includes his passion and advocacy for working for himself. Tim Lewis started Stoneham Press to publish his fiction books. He has successfully published several works, including: Timeshock: I want my life back Timeshock 2: the Fourth Reich Timeshock 3: The Future

00:25:37

The Global Discussion - Chris Woodworth: The Swiss...

The Global Discussion ·

2023/08/09

Chris Woodworth, Voice Actor and Animator, joins us on this episode of The Global Discussion. Chris is often described as a "Swiss army knife of voiceover." His voice work includes voicing animated shorts, audio dramas, working with corporate entities and providing voices for Warner Bros video games. Chris has trained under Voice Masters with Paulette Lifton, Mimi Maynard, and Ashley Bornancin, completing their Level 2 voice acting course for Advanced Animation and Video Games and their

01:02:47

The Global Discussion - Bee Kapitan: Envisioning the...

The Global Discussion ·

2023/08/02

Bee Kapitan is the Creative Director and Founder of the multi-award-winning Interactive Bee Media agency. Bee's journey of innovation and success symbolises innovation in the interactive technology sector. An international award winner for best interior book design and interactivity, including iBook of the Year, Bee has carved out a niche in creating next-generation content experiences. With a focus on author-entrepreneurs and organisations, Bee assists in elevating their brand visibility and

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