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Stuck In A Lift

Stuck In A Lift is a Podcast to help you learn about your colleagues. If you work in the construction industry then you are going to want to listen in. We chat with some of the most well known people in the industry, learn about career paths and unexpected experiences along the way. Sponsored by Target Lifts. www.targetliftsltd.co.uk info@targetlifts.co.uk 0845-301-1534

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00:39:16

S4:E3 - Craftsmanship, Creativity & Quirks with Marco...

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2025/11/07

🎙️ Episode 3: Craftsmanship, Creativity & Quirks with Marco InteriorsIn this episode of Stuck In A Lift, we’re joined by the brilliant team from Marco Interiors, the creative forces behind our custom-made lift table and clock that have become the centrepieces of our podcast setup.We chat all things design, craftsmanship, and innovation, exploring how Marco Interiors bring precision and personality to every project. From fine interiors to bespoke lift features, they share insights into their

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01:08:52

S4:E2 - Lifting Each Other Up: Talking Mental Health...

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2025/10/23

🎧 S4:Episode 2 - Lifting Each Other Up! In this episode of Stuck In A Lift, we open up about the often-overlooked topic of mental health in the lift industry. From the long hours and lone working to the pressures of keeping people moving safely, life in the trade can take its toll. We talk about the real challenges engineers and industry professionals face and why it’s so important to speak up, look out for one another, and build a culture where support isn’t just a slogan, but a shared

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00:34:31

S4:E1 - Hold the Door! Inside the World of Lift...

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2025/10/10

🎧 S4:Episode 1 - Hold the Door! The Truth About Lift SafetyIn our very first episode, we dive deep into lift safety and regulations in the UK, what keeps us safe between floors, and how the industry is adapting to modern challenges. Joining us is Dave Cooper, a man who wears many hats in the lift world. With over 38 years of experience, Dave brings unmatched insight, stories from the field, and a genuine passion for keeping people moving safely.We also chat about Isambard Brunel, the innovative

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00:45:39

S3:E13 - The One With Tanni Grey-Thompson -...

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2025/05/09

In this episode, we’re joined by the legendary Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson—Paralympian, crossbench peer, and accessibility advocate—for an eye-opening conversation about the challenges and opportunities of navigating London as a wheelchair user. Specifically around Vertical Transport we explore what’s working, what’s not, and how the capital can become more inclusive for everyone. With the help from the knowledgable Ralph Smith from Vertica along side us. Tune in for powerful insights, personal

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00:28:51

S3:E12 - Trees to Textiles! How Kapok 88 is Lifting...

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2025/04/25

In this episode, we explore the remarkable journey of Kapok 88, an eco-friendly fiber harvested from the majestic Kapok tree and how one innovative company, Kapok 88 is transforming it into luxurious, sustainable drapery. From its ultra-lightweight feel to its minimal environmental footprint, kapok is quietly revolutionizing the textile industry. We dive into the science, the story behind the brand, and the vision that’s lifting the standard for sustainable design. Whether you’re a green living

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00:23:27

S3:E11 - Who Ordered the Horse? With Stuart and...

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2025/04/11

Imagine the scene: a full-grown horse, inexplicably stuck in a lift. It’s the kind of situation that prompts disbelief and a flurry of questions. In this episode, we delve into this bizarre incident and introduce you to the experts who deal with such unexpected challenges.Who are SafeLine, well let's find out! With over 300,000 installed lift telephones, they are Europe’s largest independent manufacturer in this field. Their products are renowned for quality, ease of installation, and user-friendly

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00:20:11

S3:E10 - AI Elevation: A CEO's Vision for the Future...

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2025/03/28

Join us as we explore the cutting-edge innovations transforming the lift industry, with AI at the forefront. In this episode, John Bailey, one of the leaders driving this change, shares insights, challenges, and breakthroughs. Discover how artificial intelligence is reshaping the design, operation, and experience of elevators—propelling the industry into a smarter, more efficient future. Tune in for a deep dive into the intersection of technology, leadership, and the future of vertical

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00:16:31

S3:E9 - Feststecken: How To Say Stuck In A Lift In...

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2025/03/14

Ever wondered how to ask for help when you’re stuck in a lift — in German? In this episode, we’re joined by Harald Giehl - Managing Director from Algi, one of Germany’s top lift manufacturers to explore the language of elevators, emergency situations, and technical design. Plus, we talk about German engineering, elevator etiquette, and why getting “festgesteckt” might just be your next language lesson. Don’t miss this mix of language, culture, and a little mechanical magic!Don’t forget to like,

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00:44:53

S3:E8 - The Sales Director: Who Says No to Veggies —...

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2025/03/04

What happens when you mix high-stakes sales with a deep hatred for vegetables? You get Gavin Wager — a sales director who crushes quotas but won’t touch a Broccoli. In this episode, we talk about his rise to the top, his unique approach to leadership, and why you’ll never catch him near a kale smoothie. It’s a conversation about success, strategy, and staying true to yourself (even if that means skipping the greens).Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts in the comments!Sponsored

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00:24:53

S3:E7 - Building Deals & Dropping Beats: A Salesman's...

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2025/02/14

By day, Stuart barber from Sassi Lift Systems is closing deals and driving growth as a Sales & Business Development Manager, but by night, he is shredding guitars and rocking the stage. This episode dives into the unique balance of high-pressure negotiations and high-energy performances, exploring how skills in sales and business development translate to the world of music. From sealing contracts to writing setlists, we uncover what it takes to succeed in both the corporate world and the rock

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00:19:40

S3:E6 - The Lift Leader: Strategies For Success with...

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2025/01/31

Everyone is talking about New Lift — the rising star in the lift industry. But what’s the secret behind its rapid success? In this episode, we sit down with Holger Weiland, the visionary leader driving the company forward. We discuss the challenges and opportunities of managing a fast-growing business, from innovation and customer service to leadership strategies and industry trends. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, industry professional, or leadership enthusiast, this episode offers valuable

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00:38:05

S3:E5 - Boardrooms to Barbells: The Managing Director...

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2025/01/17

In this episode, we dive into the incredible story of Andrew Dennehy, Managing Director of PEW who balances the demands of corporate leadership with the intense discipline of bodybuilding. Discover how he powers through boardroom decisions by day and pushes his limits in the gym by night.We discuss his journey, the mindset required to excel in two demanding worlds, and how fitness fuels his success in business. Whether you’re into entrepreneurship, fitness, or personal growth, this inspiring

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00:22:22

S3:E4 - Mission Impossible: Nancy Lycett Talks...

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2024/12/20

In this episode, we sit down with Nancy Lycett, Director of International Lifting Equipment, to discuss her journey in the lifting industry, leadership insights, and her unique perspective on the world of lifting equipment. We also dive into a fun and unexpected topic — Nancy’s dream of being stuck in a lift with a film star! Tune in for a blend of business, personal stories, and a touch of Hollywood fantasy. Don’t miss this insightful and entertaining conversation with one of the leaders in the

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00:20:31

S3:E3 - From Whisks to Wires: The Pastry Chef Who...

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2024/12/06

In this episode of the Stuck In A Lift podcast, we dive into the fascinating journey of Helen Roberts, Managing Director of Global 1 Partners who's dreams started as a pastry chef who then traded whisks and rolling pins in for Nuts & Bolts! Now the Managing Director of a leading lift manufacturer, Helen shares her inspiring story of unexpected career changes, challenges in the industry, and the skills she has carried over from the kitchen to the boardroom. Whether you’re in the elevator business

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00:19:20

S3:E2 - From The Top Floor: How To Manage People With...

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2024/11/22

Welcome to Episode 2 - Join us as we sit down with a Managing Director, Stuart Davidson from Lester controls as we uncover the secrets of effective people management. From building strong teams to navigating workplace challenges, this podcast dives deep into leadership strategies that elevate success. Whether you’re a seasoned manager or just starting out, gain practical insights to inspire your team and climb the corporate ladder with confidenceHit play, leave us a comment with your thoughts, and

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00:35:42

S3:E1 - Flooded by the Thames: Miguel De Las Peñas...

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2024/11/08

Welcome to Season 3! In our first episode, we sit down with Miguel De Las Peñas, the UK Business Manager at RALOE UK. Join us as Miguel shares his journey—from his passion for watches to the unique challenges and risks involved in lift installations. It’s an inspiring and insightful conversation that gives a behind-the-scenes look into his industry and personal interests.Hit play, leave us a comment with your thoughts, and if you enjoy the episode, don’t forget to subscribe! Episode 2 is just

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00:09:36

S2:E13 - Outro

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2024/07/24

Wow, are you exhausted after listening to that? I sure am. I want to extend my gratitude to our 12 guests for joining us this season—it’s been a pleasure having each one of you on the show. People keep asking me what has been my favourite episode and I can’t honestly choose. Sorry for the beige answer! I also want to give a huge shout-out to our Season 2 sponsor, VM Elevators. You guys have been incredible, and we wouldn't be here today without your support. Thank you! We will be back this

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00:41:29

S2:E12 - Elevator Banter: Cockney Rhyming Slang with...

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2024/07/17

Join us for a fun and engaging episode where we chat with the fantastic Danny Keefe from Target Lifts, who’s got the gift of the gab and a knack for Cockney rhyming slang. Discover the fascinating world of elevator sales through his witty expressions and charming anecdotes. Whether you’re familiar with Cockney slang or hearing it for the first time, this episode promises to be a delightful ride from the ground floor to the penthouse. Tune in and elevate your day with some clever banter and unique

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00:26:37

S2:E11 - From Elevators to Action Stars: Crushing on...

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2024/07/03

In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of the lift industry with our special guest, a talented lady who not only excels in her field but also harbors a light-hearted crush on the action star, Jason Statham. Join us as we explore her unique career journey, her day-to-day experiences working with elevators, and how her admiration for Jason Statham adds a touch of excitement to her life. From technical insights to fun anecdotes, this episode is a delightful mix of professional passion and

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00:36:55

S2:E10 - Elevator Pitch: Mastering Sales and...

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2024/06/19

In this episode, we sit down with a Adam Bayes sales and marketing manager from the lift industry to explore the unique challenges and strategies involved in promoting vertical transportation solutions. Discover the intricacies of marketing elevators, building strong client relationships, and navigating the competitive landscape. Whether you're a sales professional, a marketing enthusiast, or simply curious about the lift industry, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice to

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