The Leap Forward Show

The Leap Forward Show

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The Leap Forward Show episodes

  • Driving Innovation: Steve Nash on Transforming the Automotive Industry
    Driving Innovation: Steve Nash on Transforming the Automotive Industry


    In this podcast episode, Steve Nash shares his extensive career journey in the automotive industry, highlighting his path from a summer job to becoming a key figure at BMW, where he spent 26 years.


    Nash discusses his various roles, including setting up BMW's right-hand drive engineering program and becoming a director involved with BMW, Mini, and Rolls-Royce.


    He also talks about his involvement with the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), where he has served as Chairman and president for a decade, and his current role as CEO since 2013.

     

    Nash emphasises the importance of professional standards in the automotive sector, the industry's ongoing technological transformations, and the necessity of regulation and training for new technologies.


    He concludes by advocating for diversity and inclusivity in the industry to address the high number of vacancies and the need for a skilled workforce.


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    57 min
  • Future of Car Buying. Who Drives the Journey
    Navigating the Digital Roadmap: Ian Plummer on AutoTrader's Data-Driven Revolution in Car Buying


    Today on Leap Forward, we sit down with Ian Plummer, the Commercial Director at AutoTrader, to explore how digital transformation is revolutionising the way we buy and sell cars. Ian shares how AutoTrader uses data, AI, and machine learning to reshape the automotive market, giving us a glimpse into the future of the industry.

     

    We'll also discuss the challenges around electric vehicle affordability, the evolution of omnichannel car buying, and how sustainability is becoming a central focus in the automotive world. If you’re keen to stay ahead of the curve in the world of car sales and technology, this episode is full of valuable insights.


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    39 min

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In each episode, we interview industry leaders to uncover the innovations and ideas shaping the future—from AI breakthroughs to cutting-edge trends in learning and development.


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