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Let's Talk Ideas

by Ideas at Bromford

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'Coin A New Way: Part.2' With Imran Mubeen

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Let’s Talk Ideas is a podcast where you’ll find us looking outside the world of Bromford Lab and discussing big ideas with fascinating people. This is the show to listen to if you're interested in connecting with people who are solving some of our toughest challenges, or you just need a bit of inspiration!

Episodes

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  • 'Coin A New Way: Part.2' With Imran Mubeen · 59 min · Season 4 Episode 7Welcome back to Let's Talk Ideas. This is the second part to our two part series where we are joined by Imran Mubeen to talk about how the social housing sector could finance…
  • 'Coin A New Way: Part.1' With Imran Mubeen · 39 min · Season 4 Episode 6Welcome back to Let's Talk Ideas. In this episode we are joined by Imran Mubeen, Director at Newbridge Advisors, who specialise in the areas of corporate finance, treasury and…
  • 'Senzing Change' With Tom Fenton · 46 min · Season 4 Episode 5Welcome back to Let's Talk Ideas. In this episode we are joined by Tom Fenton, CEO of Senze, a company that has created a ground breaking measurement and analysis tool for the…
  • 'Brewing Community' With Geoff Smith · 22 min · Season 4 Episode 4Welcome back to Let's Talk Ideas. In this episode we are joined by Geoff Smith, entrepreneurial non-executive business director and key player in the post-covid revival of…
  • 'The Connected Community' With Dan Gregory & Oliver Holtaway · 40 min · Season 4 Episode 3Welcome back to Let's Talk Ideas. In this episode we are joined by Dan Gregory and Oliver Holtaway, co-founders of social infrastructure practice Popular. Today we talk about…
  • 'Paper Trails: Part.2' With Mike Dawson & Toby Savage · 29 min · Season 4 Episode 2Welcome back to Let's Talk Ideas. This is part 2 of our discussion with Mike Dawson and Toby Savage, discussing the devolution white paper, 'power & partnership' that was…
  • 'Paper Trails: Part.1' With Mike Dawson & Toby Savage · 36 min · Season 4 Episode 1Welcome to Season 4 of Let's Talk Ideas. In this episode we are joined by Mike Dawson, recently retired executive of Tewkesbury Borough council with around 50 years of local…
  • 'Health On The House' With Taps Mtemachani · 37 min · Season 3 Episode 6Taps Mtemachani is Director of Transformation and Partnership for NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board (ICB). A significant part of his role is building relationships and…
  • 'Shooting The Breeze' With Rob Rowlands & Andy Wright · 47 min · Season 3 Episode 5In this episode we talk to Rob Rowlands and Andy Wright about the value and challenges of having meaningful community conversations, the benefits they can bring and the tools…
  • 'Think Tomorrow Today' With Tom Knox · 32 min · Season 3 Episode 4In this episode we are joined by Tom Knox, who is a Netherlands based solicitor and consultant whose knowledge bridges the best of Dutch and UK Housing expertise. He’s the…
  • 'ABCD Is Everything' With Jennie Watkins · 34 min · Season 3 Episode 3In this episode we are joined by Jennie Watkins, who reflects on her journey from community activist, to city councillor, to senior case worker for the MP for Gloucester, as she…
  • 'Weighing Anchor' With Lauren Bond · 43 min · Season 3 Episode 2In this episode we are joined by Lauren Bond, Head of Delivery at CLES (Centre for Local Economic Strategies) and frequent endorser of anchor organisations. Anchor organisations…
  • 'Place Yourselves' With The Bromford Strategy Team · 19 min · Season 3 Episode 1Kicking off Season 3 of 'Let's Talk Ideas' the strategy team here at Bromford have decided to do something a little different. In this episode we introduce Bromford's exciting…
  • 'The Power Of Words' With Bryony Shannon · 39 min · Season 2 Episode 11In this episode we are joined by Bryony Shannon, who is the Strategic Lead for Practice Development in Adult Social Care at the City of Doncaster and author of the influential…
  • 'Finding The Silver Lining' With Rob Fountain · 41 min · Season 2 Episode 10In this episode we are joined by Rob Fountain, former CEO of Age UK and current Head of Strategic Partnerships at Gloucestershire VCS Alliance to talk about the challenges of…
  • SOS: Save our (Local) Services, with Jack Shaw · 55 min · Season 2 Episode 9In this episode we are joined by Jack Shaw, a local government expert to discuss their financial peril. Which factors put a council more at risk from financial pressures? How can…
  • How To Spread Ideas with Will Lilley · 40 min · Season 2 Episode 8Will is the Programme Director at Health Innovation South West, one of the 15 Innovation Networks across England, established by NHS England to spread innovation at pace and…
  • What does "Net Zero" really mean? with David Parkin · 56 min · Season 2 Episode 7In this episode, we are joined by David Parkin, a recognised industry leader in the development of low carbon energy infrastructure to discuss the bigger picture of the UK's…
  • Rethinking Vulnerability with Lizzie Spring · 53 min · Season 2 Episode 6In this episode we are joined by Lizzie Spring, a writer and commentator to discuss why social housing providers can unwittingly stigmatise tenants by focusing on need. We talk…
  • 'Do The Little Things' with Chris Bolton · 47 min · Season 2 Episode 5Chris Bolton is a researcher, blogger, and good practice expert. Chris joins Paul Taylor and John Wade to talk about the idea antibodies that can kill innovation, the problem…

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