Modern Mindset

Adam Cox is joined by Thea Watson from Bright HR. They discuss a new report carried out by Bright HR, all about business confidence. What did it find? Well, it shows how 68% of UK businesses who have embraced a technology strategy see growth as their number one objective for 2025.Shockingly though, over half of all survey respondents – many without a tech plan – say they are not expecting to grow in 2025 and more than a quarter are simply looking to survive.

Adam Cox is joined by Katie Glover, food regulations and trading law expert from NSF. Adam and Katie discuss new research from the public health organisation, NSF, highlighting that 3 in 4 British people do not understand food labelling and call for more transparent allergen information. With recent data suggesting the number of people in the UK with a food allergy has doubled, and vegetarianism and veganism gaining popularity, clear and comprehensive food labelling has never been more crucial.

Adam Cox is joined by Dr Juho Jalkanen, the CEO of Faron Pharmaceuticals. They discuss a groundbreaking development for cancer treatment, a promising new drug is set to enter late-stage clinical trials here in the UK. Bexmarilimab offers hope to the millions of people suffering from various deadly forms of blood cancer and leukaemia worldwide – where current treatment options are largely failing.

https://www.faron.com/ 

Adam Cox is joined by Dr Frances from Stetson & Associates. With VAT charges on private school fees in place from January, leading inclusivity experts are urging the UK government and local authorities to commit funds to meaningful change. With it being Inclusive Schools Week, Dr Stetson offers her insight and perspective. 

https://stetsonassociates.com/ 

Adam Cox is joined by Dr Troy Page. Dr Page talks about how school hasn't changed since the Victorian era, and his new book: 'Future-Proofing Education: How AI and Technology Can Save Our Schools from the Zombie Apocalypse', where he explains his manifesto to revolutionise the way children are taught in the UK.

Adam Cox is joined by Dan Edwards, Social Impact Programme Lead at Scotia Gas Networks, to talk about winter's 'silent killer' - Carbon Monoxide. In the UK, 1 in 3 people do not have a Carbon Monoxide alarm installed in their home. Adam and Dan talk about why this may be the case, and how important it is to protect ourselves from Carbon Monoxide when we're huddled up in our homes, braving the cold.

Adam Cox is joined by Charlotte Hutchings & Jazmine Waring from Busy Bees. They discuss the fact the need for more nusery workers to meet the new demands set from the UK Government, alongside Jazmine's experience of completing her first few qualifications as a trainee nursery worker.

Adam Cox is joined by Graham Hasting-Evans from NOCN Group. Graham discusses the severe skills gap in the UK's Construction sector. With the ambitious goal of building 1.5 million new homes, the charity is advocating that the UK needs a skilled workforce more than ever. 

https://www.nocn.org.uk/ 

Adam Cox is joined by Kevin Ball from Wattstor. They discuss new research that they've carried out recently. The new research has found that 72% of the public wants a clearer, more robust plan 
from the government for reducing energy bills.

https://wattstor.com/ 

Adam Cox is joined by Dr Hugh Cormican from Cirdan. Dr Hugh tells Adam all about the crucial roles that pathologists play. Despite having a key role in diagnosing and treating patients, pathology 
departments are grappling with staff shortages and underinvestment, just as their services are more critical than ever.

https://cirdan.com/