As Raising the Glass continues to create meaningful connections over a long serving of honesty & with a dash of humour, host Rebecca Oliver-Mooney is joined by the brilliant Joyce and Raissa De Haas, the twin sisters behind Double Dutch Drinks – a brand built on bold ideas, beautiful mixers, and a bond that runs deep.

This conversation is all about connection—to people, to purpose, and to the kind of luck you create for yourself.

The conversation reflects on how small, seemingly random moments of connection can spark something magical. How networks and communities become the backbone of success. And how when you lead with both heart and mind, the world responds.

As Raising the Glass continues to create meaningfulconnections over a long serving of honesty & with a dash of humour, host Rebecca Oliver-Mooney sits down with Judith Batchelar OBE to explore what it really means to lead with purpose.

They talk about the lessons Judith has learned over anextraordinary career—including the power of staying true to your principles, the strength that comes from community, and why surrounding yourself with energy-givers can make all the difference.

Judith brings a rare mix of wisdom, warmth, and honesty that makes this a must-listen for anyone passionate about creating positive change in the drinks industry and beyond.

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As Raising the Glass continues to create meaningful connections over a long serving of honesty & with a dash of humour, host Rebecca Oliver-Mooney is joined by Emma Thackray, co-founder of Hip Pop. Known for brewing gut-loving, feel-good drinks, Emma brings the same passion and energy to this conversation as she does to her business.

Together, Rebecca and Emma dive into the power of community, growth, and driving change. Emma shares invaluable insights, encouraging us to embrace failure as a learning opportunity, lean into vulnerability, and surround ourselves with experts to create a thriving culture. This episode is packed with wisdom, inspiration, and plenty of flavour!

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As Raising the Glass continues to create meaningfulconnections over a long serving of honesty & with a dash of humour, host Rebecca Oliver-Mooney delves deep into the vital topics ofIdentity, Inclusivity & IntersectionalitywithLorraine Copes,the dynamic founder ofBe Inclusive Hospitality,a pioneering not-for-profit organisation dedicated to accelerating racial equity within the hospitality, food, and drink industries.

Lorraine, a self-proclaimed champagne lover and continuous improver, brings her passion for culture and inclusivity to the forefront of this engaging conversation. She expertly navigates the intricate role of intersectionality and underscores the paramount importance of a strong, inclusive culture in building truly diverse spaces where everyone can thrive and progress. The podcast promises to offer valuable insights for anyone seeking to understand and contribute to a more equitable future in hospitality, drinks and beyond.

The dawn of a new year often brings with it the pressure of reinvention, of becoming a "new you." But what if, instead, we embraced the power of simply being ourselves? This episode of Raising the Glass, aptly titled "New Year, Same Authentic Me," dives deep into the concept of unwavering authenticity. Host Rebecca Oliver-Mooney welcomes Kate Stables, Global Technology Director and Group DEI Lead at Fever-Tree, for a candid exploration of navigating life's twists and turns while staying true to one's core. Their conversation isn't about chasing fleeting trends or societal expectations, but rather about recognising the inherent value in our authenticity. From the sting of redundancy to the potential of thoughtful questions, they delve into the experiences that shape us, emphasising that focusing on our strengths and embracing our unique perspective is far more powerful than striving for a manufactured ideal. Kate Stables' insights ultimately serve as a poignant reminder: the most valuable version of ourselves is the one we already are.

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In this bonus episode, Rebecca Oliver-Mooney and Lotte Tregear make the most of the reflective time between Christmas and the New Year to share some of their reflections on 2024 and their hopes for 2025. They are joined by some previous podcast guests and some of the original Raising the Glass cheerleaders, who help deliver a round-up of the year and a look forward to what 2025 has in store for Raising the Glass.

Produced by Rebecca Oliver-Mooney & Lotte Tregear

As Raising the Glass continues to create meaningful connections over a long serving of honesty & with a dash of humour, host Rebecca Oliver-Mooney welcomes Emily Pearce, Senior Sustainable Sourcing & International Development Manager at Co-op, for an insightful conversation about vulnerability and the significance of our internal relationships. They explore how courage can be developed like a muscle and emphasise the value of genuine connections in fostering meaningful relationships that prioritise both people and the planet. Grab a glass, settle in, and raise a toast to authenticity, resilience, and empowerment.

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As Raising the Glass continues to create meaningful connections over a long serving of honesty & with a dash of humour, in this episode host Rebecca Oliver-Mooney is joined by Leona Deakin to explore themes such as learned optimism, leaving a legacy, and the importance of leading with warm authority. Leona introduces the concept of the power of positive expectations, suggesting that we shouldn't just see the glass as half full; instead, we should fill it to the brim with possibilities. Discover how warm leadership can become a superpower. Grab a glass, settle in, and raise a toast to authenticity, resilience, and empowerment.

Produced by Rebecca Oliver-Mooney & Lotte Tregear