Podcasts
Our podcast series gets up close and personal with a wide range of Shropshire business people, as they take time out of their busy routines tell us a bit about their background, reveal a flavour of their corporate thinking. and explain what drives them to consistently strive to make a difference.
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John Williams – Institute of Leadership CEO
Carl Jones chats to the Shropshire-educated keynote speaker ahead of his session at the Shropshire Leadership Conference
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Imposter Syndrome: It’s not as rare as you might think
More than 70% of us have experienced this - but TEDx speaker Andrew Pain told a Shropshire audience how to tackle it

Economic outlook: What’s in store for the county?
What's in store for the Shropshire economy over the coming months? We spoke to Handelsbanken duo Daniel Mahoney and Cameron Willard

Why movie makers could be bringing us a big boost
Carl Jones talks to Mark Hooper from Film Shropshire, a new bureau promoting the county to film and TV production companies

Shevaun Haviland – director general of the BCC
Shevaun spoke to us during her visit to a conference in Telford, sharing her thoughts on what the future holds for the economy

Inflation, interest rates . . and other economic forecasts
We caught up with Handelsbanken chief economist James Sproule during a visit to the county to discover his thoughts

Walter Gleeson: co-founder of musicMagpie
The co-founder of musicMagpie, Walter Gleeson, talks about his quest to help support a new generation of entrepreneurs

How we started up: Young Shropshire entrepreneurs
Young entrepreneurs reveal how and why they have started up three very different Shropshire-based business ventures

Why we all need a tech time out
It's far too easy to spend every waking hour glued to technology - but taking a break can bring clarity of thought, and mood

Zoe and Melissa Evans
The twin sisters who have created Rowton Vineyard talk about some of the challenges of working together on the venture

Thomas van Mourik
The boss of Culina Logistics explains how the company grew from small beginning in Prees to become a major player in transport

Mat O’Crowley, Tanki
When launching his Atcham-based toilet paper business, it wasn’t only Mat's experience that came in handy, but his contacts too

Chris Jones, Reclaim Tax UK
Chris explains how he is helping companies to secure significant research and development tax credits across many different sectors

Steve Owen, Pave Aways
Steve Owen of Pave Aways shares his own secret to business success, including knowing your strength and weaknesses