15 episodes
Think Bigger Series SRG
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- Business
The Think Bigger Series is a series of transformational conversations hosted by Jacob Midwinter and Philippa Clark based around the workplace and personal growth.
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Think Bigger Series - Episode 15: Could the four-day working week be the future?
Mark Downs, Chief Executive at the Royal Society of Biology, joins Jacob and Philippa to discuss the potential benefits and challenges of a four day working week. What could a four day working week mean for businesses, employees, and the environment?
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Think Bigger Series - Episode 14: Beyond the Golden Triangle – Embracing Skillsets Outside the Golden Triangle
We are thrilled to welcome back Jacob Midwinter, Operations Director and Philippa Clark, Sector Head of Discovery Science, for the second instalment of their mini series Beyond the Golden Triangle. Joining them for this episode is Jane Kennedy, Chief Business Officer at Discovery Park, leading the discussion on what it takes to make a success of a career outside the golden triangle and the challenges that come with it.
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Think Bigger Series - Episode 13: Beyond the Golden Triangle – UK Life Science
Jacob Midwinter, Operations Director and Philippa Clark, Sector Head of Discovery Science, are back, and this time joined by Andrew Shortt, Senior Growth and Innovation Specialist at Innovate UK EDGE. In the first episode of our new mini-series, exploring the UK Life Sciences landscape, they discuss topics such as the evolution of the life science sector in the West Midlands, the importance of collaboration in driving innovation, and the potential for growth in the region. It will also look at the current trends in life science, and what the sector can do to stay ahead of the competition.
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Think Bigger Series - Episode 12: Change Management – Supercharge your Workforce by Embedding the Right Values
Liam Taylor, Chief Executive Officer at Axol Bioscience Ltd, joins Jacob and Philippa to discuss how to successfully supercharge your workforce and organisation’s culture through embedding the right values in the correct way.
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Think Bigger Series - Episode 11: Degree Apprenticeships – Are they the answer to the STEM skills shortage?
Jacob Midwinter, Operations Director and Philippa Clark, Sector Head of Discovery Science, are back, and this time joined by Marc Rothera, Strategic Lead for Science and Engineering Apprenticeships at Anglia Ruskin University. They discuss the stigma surrounding apprenticeships, as well as the importance of choosing the right academic path for you.
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Think Bigger Series - Episode 10: Balancing the Gender Gap in STEM
In this episode of the Think Bigger series Georgia Whitton, Senior Data Scientist for Sanger Institute's Genomic Surveillance Unit, joins Jacob and Philippa to discuss balancing the gender gap in STEM, the cruciality of representation within industry, and provides tips on how women and girls can begin their career.