• 511 - Leon Ward on Financial and Education Literacy
    Nov 1 2024

    Adam Cox is joined by Leon Ward from charity, MyBnk. Most young people who have experienced care face an uphill struggle when turning 18. However, this is never truer than when it comes to financial education and literacy – with many care leavers feeling lost and unable to manage their money effectively. Leon discusses this and how MyBnk offer support.

    https://www.mybnk.org/

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    12 mins
  • 510 - Arun Ranganathan on the Celebrating Diwali
    Oct 29 2024

    Adam Cox is joined by Arun Ranganathan from Tally Money. The Hindu festival of Diwali is upon us, and today marks Dhanteras – the day when it is tradition to gift vibrant delicacies and, of course, gold. Arun, a practising Hindu tells us about how the gifting of gold has changed in modern times.

    https://www.tallymoney.com/

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    10 mins
  • 509 - Rinki Deb & Emmie Cacace on How We Can Eliminate Malaria
    Oct 17 2024

    Adam Cox is joined by Vestergaard's Lead Scientist, Rinki Debb & Regional Manager of Public Health, Emmie Cacace to discuss malaria. Many of us may think that malaria is less of a threat than it used to be and is under control. In fact, nearly 7 in 10 Brits say they hear less about the efforts to combat the disease than they once might have. However, the fight is far from over – with one child dying every single minute.

    https://vestergaard.com/

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    16 mins
  • 508 - Nick Drouet on the Readiness Report
    Oct 16 2024

    Adam Cox is joined by Nick Drouet from Kyndryl. They discuss their new report which has revealed the extent of unpreparedness and readiness of UK and global businesses when it comes to preventing cyber-attacks and minimising the impact of climate disruption, amongst other important issues of our time.

    https://www.kyndryl.com/gb/en
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    10 mins
  • 507 - Damian Stirrett on ServiceNow's Announcement at the International Investment Summit
    Oct 15 2024

    Adam Cox is joined by Damian Stirrett from ServiceNow. They discuss the International Investment Summit and the big announcement they made at the event. ServiceNow announced a significant investment of $1.5bn into their UK operations and is launching an AI reskilling programme aimed at reaching 240,000 UK learners by 2027.

    https://www.servicenow.com/uk/

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    10 mins
  • 506 - David Hallett on AI Streamlining Drug Discovery
    Oct 15 2024

    Adam Cox is joined by David Hallett from Exscientia. They discuss AI, in particular how it can help and streamline drug discovery. They also discuss which types of AI technology they're using at Exscientia.

    https://www.exscientia.com/

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    13 mins
  • 505 - Emma Shackleton on Behavioural Challenges in Schools
    Oct 10 2024

    Adam Cox is joined by Emma Shackleton from Beacon School Support Limited. As behavioural challenges in schools continue to rise, experts are calling for more support to be incorporated into teacher training – and for all teachers, regardless of experience, to take part in continued learning on the topic. Emma offers her industry expertise on the matter.

    https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/

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    13 mins
  • 504 - Anna Materson on the Rise in Demand for Grammar School Places
    Oct 8 2024

    Adam Cox is joined by Anna Materson from Atom Learning. New data shows a 39% rise in the number of parents seeking a grammar school place for their child. Anna tells Adam all about how Atom Learning is attempting to level the playing field and is offering its 11+ exam resources to eligible pupils completely for free.

    https://atomlearning.com/

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    13 mins