Episodes

  • Voices of Influence - Simon Squibb

    Voices of Influence - Simon Squibb
    Jun 12 2025

    In the first episode of our newly-named 'Voices of Influence' series, we welcomed Simon Squibb to the studio. Simon puts the E in entrepreneur, having built his first business at 15 years old, and embarking on an incredible journey building a community of over 14 million people on social media, eventually building his current business helpbnk.com. In this conversation, we discuss University, AI, Entrepreneurship and how the creator economy is just getting started, as well as Simon's mission and future vision. Enjoy!


    Quote to remember:

    “Don’t build a business. Build a brand.”

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    45 mins
  • [Mentors] Banking on Success: Marketing Strategies with NatWest Group’s James Wallis

    [Mentors] Banking on Success: Marketing Strategies with NatWest Group’s James Wallis
    Jul 4 2024

    This week, we sit down with James Wallis, Head of Marketing for NatWest Group, home of award-winning campaigns such as Backing Business. After 11 years at NatWest, James discusses his opinion on employee tenure as well as sharing tips for perfecting the creator selection process and insights into future trends in the influencer marketing industry!


    All views expressed are James' own.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • [Mentors] Beyond the Broadcast: Harnessing Influence on Channel 4 with Eni Awoyemi

    [Mentors] Beyond the Broadcast: Harnessing Influence on Channel 4 with Eni Awoyemi
    May 29 2024
    This week, we sit down with Eni Awoyemi, Digital Influencer Partnerships Lead at Channel 4, home to shows such as The Great British Bake Off, Married at First Sight and Hollyoaks. Eni discusses the best way to spot rising creators and the importance of utilising creators as brand ambassadors to ensure you're building a strategy destined for success!

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    40 mins
  • [Mentors] Sweet Success: Innovation in the Ice-Cream Industry with Unilever’s Jennifer Dyne

    [Mentors] Sweet Success: Innovation in the Ice-Cream Industry with Unilever’s Jennifer Dyne
    May 15 2024
    This week, we sit down with Jennifer Dyne, Head of Ice-Cream at Unilever, home to brands such as Wall's, Ben & Jerry's and Magnum. Jennifer discusses the impact of creators on marketing strategies and the importance of balancing authenticity with consistency to ensure you're building a brand that will last for over 100 years!

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    41 mins
  • [Mentors] Staying Power: Navigating the Fashion Industry with Free People's John Sadeghipoor

    [Mentors] Staying Power: Navigating the Fashion Industry with Free People's John Sadeghipoor
    May 1 2024
    This week we sit down with John Sadeghipoor, Director of Marketing at Free People Europe, a portfolio brand of URBN. John discussed how long standing brands can stay relevant, especially in a fast paced industry such as fashion, and why he has named 2023 the year of the brand collaboration.

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    47 mins
  • [Mentors] The Beauty of Influencer Marketing with the INKEY List’s Isobel Selby

    [Mentors] The Beauty of Influencer Marketing with the INKEY List’s Isobel Selby
    Apr 17 2024
    This week we sit down with Isobel Selby, Head of Social and Influencer at the INKEY List, the viral skincare brand that is making luxury accessible. Isobel gave us her top tips for a high performing creator campaign, including using influencer marketing as a social listening tool, using creators outside digital advertising, and relying on creators as the experts in their field.

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    40 mins
  • [Mentors] Survival Of The Fittest: Standing Out In A Saturated Market with Gymbox’s Rory McEntee

    [Mentors] Survival Of The Fittest: Standing Out In A Saturated Market with Gymbox’s Rory McEntee
    Apr 3 2024

    This week we sit down with Rory McEntee, Brand & Marketing Director at Gymbox, the gym that’s taken London by storm. Rory has held senior marketing roles at a number of the UK’s favourite food and lifestyle brands, including Pizza Express, Cineworld, and Papa Johns. Now, through unlikely partnerships and cheeky marketing stunts, he’s working to cement Gymbox as a household name.



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    45 mins
  • Experimenting Your Way To The Top - Philippa Brown

    Experimenting Your Way To The Top - Philippa Brown
    Aug 8 2023
    This week we sit down with Philippa Brown, Worldwide CEO of PHD, the global media and marketing communications agency. Philippa began her career as an accountant but quickly pivoted to and fell in love with the world of advertising. Since then, Phillippa has worked at some of the world's biggest agencies including BBH and Omnicom Media Group, and now sits at the helm of PHD. In this episode, we discuss everything from Philippa's journey and what she wishes she'd done differently to her love of football and the lessons she's learned from watching her team, Wolves FC, play. We hope you enjoy the episode!

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    41 mins
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