On his work and wedding anniversary Dominic Hopkins shares news of the merger of HCR and Hewitsons Solicitors to form a UK Top 70 law firm HCR Hewitsons Solicitors, with an update on the business continuity insurance case and details of how to apply for the Queen's Awards for Industry, applications for which are now open. See https://www.hewitsons.com/ and https://queensawards.blog.gov.uk/

Originally Broadcast 1stJune 2021 on Open4Business on NLive Radio

From Ohio, USA we hear from Scott Bader' USA's Jennie Morey on how their centenary celebrations and strong corporate culture extends around the world. For more information see https://www.scottbader.com/corporate/global-offices/scott-bader-us/

Originally Broadcast 25th May on Open4Business on NLive Radio

John Sinclair, the Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Science & Technology at the University of Northampton, shares insights into his role, his career and managing the Faculty's wide range of degree programmes. See https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-sinclair-35b84b186/

Originally Broadcast 25th May 2021 on Open4Business on NLive Radio

Doing well by doing good - Duncan Farrington of multiple award-winning Farrington Oils Ltd talks about the company's success, his management style and approach to corporate responsibility & sustainability. as a true 'beacon' company balancing environmental and social factors with business success and profitability, plus news of an innovative approach to soil management. For more information see www.farrington-oils.co.uk

Originally Broadcast 25th May 2021 on Open4Business on NLive Radio

Business simplifier, author and motivational speaker Freddie Guilmard, MD of The Red Thread Partnership, explains the mission and vision of this award-winning leadership training company, how it coped with Covid, and his hopes and aspirations for Red Thread and businesses everywhere to 'build back better' with compassion and heart. See https://www.linkedin.com/in/freddie-guilmard-0961491/ and https://the-redthread.co.uk/

Originally Broadcast Tuesday 18th May on Open4Business on NLive Radio

Wicksteed Park's MD, Lee Scragg, and Head of Sales & Marketing, Rachel James, talk about how they have recovered from a challenging year under coronavirus now that the Grade 2 listed park is back up, running and very much open - as one of Northants largest and much-loved visitor attractions, currently celebrating its Centenary. See https://wicksteedpark.org/

Originally Broadcast Tuesday 18th May on Open4Business on NLive Radio

Dr Jacob Saranga, the Dean of the Faculty of Health, Education & Society at the University of Northampton, talks about the role of a Dean and the key success factors, his career path and the wide-ranging work and degree programmes of the Faculty, and how it responded to Covid. See https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-jacob-saranga-608420139/ and https://pure.northampton.ac.uk/en/organisations/faculty-of-health-education-society

Originally Broadcast Tuesday 18th May on Open4Business on NLive Radio

From Frankfurt, Peter Schill, the managing partner of WorldKeg International GmbH, talks about his educational background and how as a beer engineer his MBA helped him build his family business. He shares his career journey from the family business to becoming a successful entrepreneur in his own right, with innovative new products and curing a specialist beer newsletter. For more information see www.worldkeg.com

Originally broadcast 11th May on Open4Business on NLive Radio

Valeria Mercado, a young Mexican woman now based in Germany, talks about her career and aspirations as well the challenges and benefits of cross-cultural experiences living and working in a foreign country.

Originally broadcast 11th May on Open4Business on NLive Radio

Charles Manners, the new County Councillor for West Northamptonshire and a director of Turpin Smale Catering Consultants talks about the start of the new West Northamptonshire Unitary Council, and its aspirations, and shares insights into his work as a Catering Consultant as well as his views on the sector and economy in the coming months. To find out more see linkedin.com/in/charles-manners-517b05b or turpinsmale.co.uk 

Originally broadcast 11th May on Open4Business on NLive Radio