Episodes

  • Episode 29: Let's Talk About Sexism - Are we safe on the streets?

    Episode 29: Let's Talk About Sexism - Are we safe on the streets?
    Jun 7 2021
    In this podcast episode hosted by the Bank's Gender Inclusion Network (Elevate), we hear from five women in the business around their experiences of sexism in the context of street harassment and question - are we safe on the streets?
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    1 min
  • Episode 28: Black Lives Matter - a round table discussion: Part 3

    Episode 28: Black Lives Matter - a round table discussion: Part 3
    Mar 11 2021
    Alimot Adewumi hosts part 3 in our Black Lives Matter podcast series, and another in-depth conversation around race and identity. Joining Alimot for this discussion are Co-operative Bank colleagues Conor Rose, Kole Ogunjobi and Femi Salako. If you enjoyed this episode, please check out part 1 and part 2 of our Black Lives Matter series.
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    45 mins
  • Could you Stay Up all night to raise money for homeless young people?

    Could you Stay Up all night to raise money for homeless young people?
    Sep 23 2020
    Colleagues from The Co-operative Bank are doing precisely that – and much more - as part of Centrepoint’s Stay Up event on Thursday 8 October 2020! Listen to what three of them had to say about their own fund raising activities and their personal thoughts on why supporting charities like Centrepoint is so important. If you’re inspired to do your bit to end youth homelessness, you can sign up to take part too via the Centrepoint website – stayup.centrepoint.org.uk or join the activities on the night by following their Instagram channel – centrepointuk.
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    13 mins
  • Black lives matter - a round table discussion: Part 2

    Black lives matter - a round table discussion: Part 2
    Sep 17 2020
    Alimot Adewumi hosts another in depth discussion about personal issues around the BLM movement and why it's important to ask questions the correct way. Joining Alimot are Zenaib Khurshid, Janine Davies and Lorna Wright-Sancroft.
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    22 mins
  • Five hints and tips about using Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay.

    Five hints and tips about using Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay.
    Aug 12 2020
    Using one of the three pays means you don’t have to withdraw cash or touch chip and pin terminals. You can also use it to make purchases at many online stores without having to keep re-entering your card details. Better still, if you ever forget your physical cards or run out of cash, your debit or credit card is ready and available to use on your device. It’s safe and secure with your card protected by the same fraud rules as your physical debit or credit card, allowing you an easier and quicker way to shop. Here is a short podcast episode we’ve created to give you some hints and tips about using Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay.
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    3 mins
  • Five tips and hints to help you with your job search

    Five tips and hints to help you with your job search
    Jul 23 2020
    In this podcast episode we're providing valuable tips and hints for when you are searching for a new job. There's also help for your video interview.
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    6 mins
  • How do you encourage positive discussion around BLM and racism?

    How do you encourage positive discussion around BLM and racism?
    Jul 22 2020
    Two members of the bank's REACH network (Race, Ethnicity and Cultural Heritage) and two members of ELEVATE (our Women's network) talk about the re surge of the Black Lives Matter movement and share personal anecdotes about racism in their personal lives.
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    19 mins
  • Why is it important to be an ally of the LGBTQ+ community?

    Why is it important to be an ally of the LGBTQ+ community?
    Jul 10 2020
    Take four women: two LGBTQ+ and two allies who have all experienced the emotion of taking part in a Pride parade. Paul Graham talks to them about memories of their first ever Pride parade and asks them if it really was life-changing. They also talk about the importance of LGBTQ+ allies and what it means to the LGBTQ+ community. Copyright The Co-operative Bank c 2020
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    19 mins