Looking to be a better leader? Or maybe even thinking about starting your own business? Searching for Elephants is the place for you. Covering a multitude of subjects with tonnes of great leaders!
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Mark Twigg - How do we build the UK to a better future?
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45:41Mark Twigg is an executive director at Cicero/AMO, he was born in Rotherham before working for the Labour Party in the late 90's. A lifelong diversity and inclusion campaigner he specialises in government relations and lobbying. Tom and him go toe to toe on the why the financial regulator is key to our society going forward and look back at what Br…
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Tony Langham, CEO of Lansons, joins Tom and Angus and dives into his and Lansons' history, horse racing and why he's happy defending the offshore banking sector.By LifeSearch
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Katie Crook Davies - Diversity, Inclusion and Everest
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42:31Just before she went through the major life change of motherhood, Katie sat down with Tom and Angus Baigrie to discuss her journey through the world of Insurance; a journey so adventurous it has even taken her halfway up Everest. Listen in as Katie talks to Tom and Angus about her past, what brought her into insurance, and her thoughts on how diver…
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Johnny Timpson and Peter Hamilton - Making the protection industry more accessible
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40:09Industry giants do battle! Well it may not be a battle but it's definitely heavy hitting. Join Johnny Timpson, Peter Hamilton and Tom Baigrie as they talk about how they are attempting to make Protection better for everyone.By LifeSearch
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Debbie Kennedy and Tom Baigrie - What could possibly go wrong?
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31:07The handover from successful entrepreneur to successor CEO is notoriously fraught with danger. Join Tom Baigrie and LifeSearch's new CEO, Debbie Kennedy, as they look to draw up a map through the whirlpools.By LifeSearch
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Melvyn Nwajei - Leadership and Black History Month
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32:22Tom and Angus sit down with a leader from inside LifeSearch, Melvyn Nwajei leads a team of telephone interviewers but also after George Floyd's murder was one of the founding members of LifeSearch's Fairness and Diversity Squad. Hear him talk about a range of issues from his days spent searching people for weapons in Manchester to a massacre in 192…
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Wasfi Kani - When I'm 80 what would I regret not doing?
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41:44Wasfi Kani is the CEO of Grange Park Opera. Born in the East London she started teaching herself the piano at 9 and was playing Violin in The National Youth Orchestra by 16. She read music at Oxford but was good at Maths so became a computer programmer but soon gave that up to become a conductor. With a story like that how could she be anything but…
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Apparently Podcasts require a day of celebration and apparently 30th September 2021 is it. So here's a little trailer to give you an idea of what we do and what's coming up in Season 2. Landing mid October!By LifeSearch
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Disability with Ste Clark, Fi Rooney and Maddy Gunn
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37:44Angus talks to Ste Clark, Fi Rooney and Maddy Gunn, 3 highly experienced Searchers who live with disabilities, about disability and how it affects their lives. Covering a wide range of topics this conversation gives great insight into the lives of people who live with a disability.By LifeSearch
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Luke Ambler on the Health, Wealth and Happiness Report: The Pandemic (3/3)
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26:11LifeSearch CEO Tom Baigrie hosts Ally Millar, Baz Moffatt, Davinia Tomlinson, Luke Ambler and Nina Skero in the Health, Wealth and Happiness conversations*. Together with Cebr, LifeSearch compiled three brand new indices to deliver an accurate reading of health, wealth and happiness levels in the UK. In these three conversations, our experts furthe…
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Davinia Tomlinson on The Health, Wealth and Happiness Report: The Pandemic (2/3)
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26:27LifeSearch CEO Tom Baigrie hosts Ally Millar, Baz Moffatt, Davinia Tomlinson, Luke Ambler and Nina Skero in the Health, Wealth and Happiness conversations. Together with Cebr, LifeSearch compiled three brand new indices to deliver an accurate reading of health, wealth and happiness levels in the UK. In these three conversations, our experts further…
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Baz Moffat and The Health, Wealth and Happiness Report: The Pandemic (1/3)
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25:28LifeSearch CEO Tom Baigrie hosts Ally Millar, Baz Moffatt, Davinia Tomlinson, Luke Ambler and Nina Skero in the Health, Wealth and Happiness conversations. Together with Cebr, LifeSearch compiled three brand new indices to deliver an accurate reading of health, wealth and happiness levels in the UK. In these three conversations, our experts further…
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Join Angus as he talks to 4 members of LifeSearch's Listening Ears team - Sarah Martin, Matthew Grantham, Bethan Jones, and Maxine Austin as they talk all things Mental Health, LifeSearch and how the two fit together. In this in-depth conversation, they dive into how to better get a grasp of your thoughts, their personal history with the subject an…
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Ben Burgess, Poonam Khan and Tom Baigrie discuss what it's like to be a top adviser at LifeSearch, how nervous they were on their first day and how long it took them to get up to that A+ standard. They are open with Tom on how they view the business and protection industry as a whole and even delve into why the job they do works, and sometimes does…
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All the winners of the LifeSearch Awards 2021 tell us what it feels like to win and why they think they won, and the Searchers that did vote for them tell us why they actually did win. Think of it as a cheat sheet for how to win an award next year!By LifeSearch
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This week we talk LGBTQ+ History Month. Angus is joined by Shaukat Ali, Maddy Gunn and Andrew Parker and they talk about everything from Queer as Folk and It's a Sin creator Russel T. Davies to eating Cake in the Garden centre.By LifeSearch
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LifeSearch's Fairness and Diversity Squad
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31:55After the death of George Floyd and the subsequent BLM protests, LifeSearch felt it wasn't doing enough. So The Fairness and Diversity Squad was born. They meet twice a month to talk about a massive variety of things and have already made many changes to the way LifeSearch operates. Tune in to hear about the experiences of LifeSearch's fairness and…
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Racial Inequality with Darren Sturdy and Tom Baigrie
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14:24This podcast was first released inside LifeSearch in the late Summer of 2020, we feel it's right to start off 2021 by putting this conversation between Darren Sturdy and Tom Baigrie out into the world. Darren talks openly and honestly about what it's been like growing up as a black man in Britain and how the death of George Floyd and the BLM moveme…
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Retirement and looking back at LifeSearch with Shaun Barker and Tom Baigrie
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32:39Shaun Barker is retiring after 14 brilliant years with LifeSearch, he and Tom Baigrie have a conversation that covers all areas. From the early days of LifeSearch's Leeds branch to more recent memories of Cape Town. Shaun reveals why he was scared the first time he and Tom met and gets to ask Tom a question that he's had on his mind for 12 years.…
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How are you spending your Christmas break?
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28:50This week Angus is talking to Emily Kate Brewer, John Hurd, Naz Patel, Beth Jones and Melvyn Nwajei about how they celebrate. In a weird and wonderful conversation, we talk Fasting, Nut Roasts and the computer game, Football Manager.By LifeSearch
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Every year we have an End of Year Celebration, this year's was online but no less epic than any other. Our award winners recorded their thoughts post-winning and let's just say that we had to grab a tissue or two. Thank you so much winner's, this podcast would literally be nothing without you!By LifeSearch
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