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Company Of Entrepreneurs
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This is the official podcast page for the Company of Entrepreneurs, one of the City of London's youngest aspirant Livery Companies
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Podmaster 16th February 2021
Feb 28, 202100:19:02Tap to summarizeIn this episode Master Entrepreneur Lars Andersen and Junior Warden Mark Huxley reflect upon the recent unveiling of the Lord Mayor of London's Culture & Commerce Taskforce report. The report can be found here https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/things-to-do/tourism-trends-and-strategies/cultural-strategy/culture-and-commerce-taskforce
Transcribe →Podmaster - We are a Company...
Nov 15, 202000:15:38Tap to summarizeOn 20th October our petition to be allowed to progress to a Company without Livery was presented to the Lord Mayor and the Court of Alderman. In an unanimous decision permission was granted. In this episode Master Rick Lowe speaks of the decision and reflects on the journey we have made to this point. We also speak more about the Central London Alliance and its campaign to get London working again and how this correlates to a recent report published by the Lord Mayor with his vision looking ahead to 2025. Central London Alliance www.centrallondonalliance.com/ Lord Mayor's report -London Recharged: Our Vision for London in 2025 www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/assets/Busine…n-in-2025.pdf
Transcribe →The Insurance Episode
Nov 6, 202000:35:50Tap to summarizePodcast presenter Mark Huxley has spent his working life in and around the iconic Lloyd's insurance market. In this episode he sat down with fellow Entrepreneurs Judy Hadden and Patrick Smith to discuss the current state of the sector and how it is likely to evolve over the coming period. If you'd like to learn more about their companies they can be found here Judy Hadden oilspillinsurance.co.uk Patrick Smith tribe-advisory.com Mark Huxley cognitiverisk.com
Transcribe →Ben Martin - Utilising digital storage and identity to help get people back to work post Covid
Nov 4, 202000:28:49Tap to summarizeEntrepreneur Freeman Ben Martin has carved out a successful career launching and running businesses dedicated to securely storing documents online and more latterly secured and verifiable digital identification. He is now working with a partner company to launch a Covid testing service linked to secure and verifiable results which should make it easier for businesses to bring employees back to work and ensure visitors to their business are Covid-free. More details of the new service can be found at s4encrypt.uk/
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Freemen in Focus Sir Rod Aldridge
Oct 24, 202000:43:05Tap to summarizeIn this episode we were delighted to be joined by Sir Rod. Founder of Capita, he departed the business in 2006 and established his own foundation which in its words - Empowers Future Generations; Inspire, Skill and Mobilise young people to enable them to live brighter futures. In a wide ranging discussion with Master Entrepreneur Rick Lowe and Mark Huxley Sir Rod shared much about what drives him to want to make these differences and how much of it has been shaped by his own experiences. These are the links in case you'd like to learn more about the Foundation or follow its social feeds. Website - http://www.aldridgefoundation.com/ Instagram – @aldridge_foundation Twitter - @AldridgeFdn
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Podmaster The Central London Alliance and Brexit gets covered in a single session!
Oct 5, 202000:15:41Tap to summarizeSince our last Podmaster episode the Guild has formally signed up as an Advocate of the Central London Alliance and we explain why we believe this campaign is vital to save London from an existential threat and how we want to be involved. And for a bit of light relief we chat about Brexit!
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Podmaster The CLA and Lord Leigh
Oct 5, 202000:21:44Tap to summarizeIn this episode we spoke about the Central London Alliance campaign to get London working again, being driven by Freeman Tony Matharu and how we as a Guild are hoping to become involved. Master Entrepreneur Rick Lowe also shares his thoughts on a panel session around big picture macro economics that another Entrepreneur Freeman, Lord Leigh participated in. For those interested in the Central London Alliance you can find more here and sign up to get involved https://www.centrallondonalliance.com/
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Freeman in Focus Tomas Halgas founder of new community platform Sphere
Sep 26, 202000:29:23Tap to summarizeIn this episode one of our younger Freemen Tomas Halgas shared why he was born to be an entrepreneur and after a brief spell in employment, left to start his own start up Sphere; a community platform that bonds communities closer together. If having listened you'd like to learn more about Sphere you can click this invite link that gets you straight into the Sphere One community, meaning you can skip the waitlist and get straight in! If you have already downloaded the app, you just need to click the invite link. This will take you to the 'sphere one Get Started' page. If you do not have the app downloaded, then click the invite link and you will be taken through the invite process. https://www.sphere.me/join?invite_id=tOJ4dFXndKsiNcoqJ2DY If you'd like to connect with Tomas you can find him on LinkedIn here https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomhalgas/
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Podmaster The Emerging Entrepreneur
Sep 6, 202000:22:15Tap to summarizePodmaster - In the shadow of Covid, what does the emerging entrepreneur of today look and how will their ideas be shaped by a "new" London and City landscape?
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Podmaster A new workplace
Aug 1, 202000:20:00Tap to summarizeIn this episode Master Entrepreneur Rick Lowe and Mark Huxley talk about how, against a backdrop of inevitable significant increases in unemployment there will likely be an equal rise in those looking to working for themselves and setting up businesses for the first time.
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