Inside Silverstone podcast

Welcome to the Inside Silverstone™ podcast! 

In episode #7 your host, Chris Broome, interviews Arno van Rooyen, Managing Director of Velocity IT.

Listen as Arno talks all things process automation; digital transformation; business optimisation; and about his free download 'Before Unleashing The Bots'.

Arno also talks about his life growing up in South Africa; his love of sport; and his journey from Southern Hemisphere to Northern.

 

Links:

 

Velocity IT  

Free download

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Don't forget to check out the Longhurst website for more great content.

Would you like to appear on the podcast? Own a business or work in/around the Silverstone business or motor-sport region? Have a story or/and knowledge to share?

Get in contact with Chris on [email protected], or reach out on Twitter @SilverstonePod.

 

ABOUT THE HOST

Chris Broome is first and foremost a big tech, motor-sport, and gaming fan. So the opportunity to host a podcast focusing on these topics was too good to turn down.

In his day-to-day life Chris is a Chartered Financial Planner and Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Insurers.

His business, Longhurst, has a niche providing financial advice to clients and businesses who work in the tech, innovation, and engineering sectors.

Their head office is located on Silverstone Park, Northamptonshire.

'A business plan without a personal plan is pointless.' 

Welcome to the Inside Silverstone™ podcast!

In episode #6  your host, Chris Broome, interviews John Kensett - Partner, Intellectual Property & Patent Attorney.

Listen as John explains the process you need to follow to protect your businesses IP; why it's important; and the actions leading brands are taking to ensure consumers are not mislead into purchasing inferior products.

John also explains his career to date; family life; and about his passion for amateur dramatics.

 

Links:

Dolleymores 
 
UK Intellectual Property Office  
 
Basic Trademark Searching site 1

Basic Trademark Searching site 2
 
Basic Patent Searching site:  
 
St Albans Mummers 

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Don't forget to check out the Longhurst website for more great content.

Would you like to appear on the podcast? Own a business or work in/around the Silverstone business or motor-sport region? Have a story or/and knowledge to share?

Get in contact with Chris on [email protected], or reach out on Twitter @SilverstonePod.

 

ABOUT THE HOST

Chris Broome is first and foremost a big tech, motor-sport, and gaming fan. So the opportunity to host a podcast focusing on these topics was too good to turn down.

In his day-to-day life Chris is a Chartered Financial Planner and Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Insurers.

His business, Longhurst, has a niche providing financial advice to clients and businesses who work in the tech, innovation, and engineering sectors.

Their head office is located on Silverstone Park, Northamptonshire.

'A business plan without a personal plan is pointless.' 

Welcome to the Inside Silverstone™ podcast!

In episode #5 your host, Chris Broome, interviews Mike Dempsey, MD & Simulation Expert, at Claytex.

Listen as Mike talks all things F1; NASCAR; simulations; automotive modelling; and virtual reality.

Mike also explains his career to date; business lessons learned along the way; and why he chose to join the Silverstone business region.

 

Links:

Claytex website

rFpro software

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Don't forget to check out the Longhurst website for more great content.

Would you like to appear on the podcast? Own a business or work in/around the Silverstone business or motor-sport region? Have a story or/and knowledge to share?

Get in contact with Chris on [email protected], or reach out on Twitter @SilverstonePod.

 

ABOUT THE HOST

Chris Broome is first and foremost a big tech, motor-sport, and gaming fan. So the opportunity to host a podcast focusing on these topics was too good to turn down.

In his day-to-day life Chris is a Chartered Financial Planner and Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Insurers.

His business, Longhurst, has a niche providing financial advice to clients and businesses who work in the tech, innovation, and engineering sectors.

Their head office is located on Silverstone Park, Northamptonshire.

'A business plan without a personal plan is pointless.' 

Welcome to the Inside Silverstone™ podcast!

In episode #4 your host, Chris Broome, interviews Mike Hayward, Partner, Transport & Regulatory solicitor, at Woodfines LLP.

Listen as Mike explains how to ensure your business keeps its commercial vehicles (and drivers) on the road; explains some of the common pit-falls to watch out for when it comes to transport law; and the reasons why Woodfines committed to a membership within the Silverstone Technology Cluster.

You will also find out about Mike's career to-date; his passion for supporting the next generation; life living and working in South Northamptonshire; and how a multi-pack of Twix chocolate bars nearly caused a scene in court. 

 

Links:

Woodfines LLP

DVSA lorry update blog

MOT reminder app

Financial standing check-list

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Don't forget to check out the Longhurst website for more great content.

Would you like to appear on the podcast? Own a business or work in/around the Silverstone business or motor-sport region? Have a story or/and knowledge to share?

Get in contact with Chris on [email protected], or reach out on Twitter @SilverstonePod.

 

ABOUT THE HOST

Chris Broome is first and foremost a big tech, motor-sport, and gaming fan. So the opportunity to host a podcast focusing on these topics was too good to turn down.

In his day-to-day life Chris is a Chartered Financial Planner and Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Insurers.

His business, Longhurst, has a niche providing financial advice to clients and businesses who work in the tech, innovation, and engineering sectors.

Their head office is located on Silverstone Park, Northamptonshire.

'A business plan without a personal plan is pointless.' 

Welcome to the Inside Silverstone™ podcast!

In episode #3 your host, Chris Broome, interviews Tristan Allen, Partner & Innovation Consultant at room44.co.uk.

Listen as Tristan discusses the future of innovation, how brands are attempting to evolve beyond the next 12 months, and how he helps businesses approach understanding what their end customer actually wants.

You will also find out about his career to-date, ranging from confectionery, automotive, and a brief stint as a chicken farmer. We also talk through life working in South Northamptonshire, and how it differs to his life growing up as a surfer on the south coast.

 

Links:

room44.co.uk

Leave a review!

 

Don't forget to check out the Longhurst website for more great content.

Would you like to appear on the podcast? Own a business or work in/around the Silverstone business or motor-sport region? Have a story or/and knowledge to share?

Get in contact with Chris on [email protected], or reach out on Twitter @SilverstonePod.

 

ABOUT THE HOST

Chris Broome is first and foremost a big tech, motor-sport, and gaming fan. So the opportunity to host a podcast focusing on these topics was too good to turn down.

In his day-to-day life Chris is a Chartered Financial Planner and Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Insurers.

His business, Longhurst, has a niche providing financial advice to clients and businesses who work in the tech, innovation, and engineering sectors.

Their head office is located on Silverstone Park, Northamptonshire.

'A business plan without a personal plan is pointless.' 

In episode #2 your host, Chris Broome, interviews Jean-Philippe Launberg, Managing Director of AutoStrat Consulting. Listen as Jean discusses his thoughts on the future of electric and hybrid vehicles, and how advances in technology will lead to better driving experiences.

You will find out about his global career working alongside some of the worlds biggest vehicle manufacturers; find out about his life in native Brazil; and find out why he moved his family to the United Kingdom.

Welcome to the first ever Inside Silverstone podcast! In episode #1 your host, Chris Broome, interviews Pim van Baarsen, CEO of the Silverstone Technology Cluster.

Listen as you learn what the Silverstone Technology Cluster is; who it serves; and their plans for the future. You will also find out about life within the Silverstone business community; and how firms are commercially connecting to like-minded peers inside and outside of the region.