The Unlikely Alliance

What does your "front door" say about your venture? 🚪

Before a customer, partner, supporter or future employee ever reads your pitch deck, they experience your front door—the very first touchpoint of your culture, brand, and values.

In the latest episode of The Unlikely Alliance Podcast, I sit down with Sir Ken Olisa (Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London) and Tim McSweeney (Partner at Restoration Partners), the unlikely duo at the heart of Restoration Partners, to dive deep into:

First Impressions: How authentic presence shapes credibility from day one

Purpose & Culture: Why building organisations that people truly believe in starts from within

Leadership & Trust: How to align vision with execution to earn long-term loyalty

This conversation will challenge your perspective on culture, trust, and what it truly takes to build a lasting legacy.

👇 Listen to full episode now!

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Would you accept an invitation to join the Royal Family for a reception at the palace?

What happens when two people with different perspectives come together for an honest and respectful exchange of ideas?

In this episode of The Unlikely Alliance, host Johnson Situ sits down with writer, commentator and cultural critic Kelechi Okafor to discuss a recent reception with the King at the palace and whether it's an invitation that should be accepted

Together they discuss:

• The role of institutions and establishment power

• Politics, representation and influence

• The Royal Family and public engagement

• Activism versus participation

• Identity, culture and belonging

• Building change from within and outside systems

Whether you agree or disagree with the views expressed, this conversation is an invitation to think critically, challenge assumptions and engage with different perspectives.

 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all major podcast platforms.

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PURPOSE: THE ULTIMATE POWER PLAY

A conversation about purpose, leadership, ambition and influence.

Lewis Iwu (Former world debating champion) , Barry Johnston (Advocacy strategist) and host Johnson Situ discuss what it really takes to make an impact in today’s world.

 Listen now on Spotify.

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Excited for the first episode of season 2 of The Unlikely Alliance Podcast.

This week, I’m joined by Lee (@OnTheTools) and George (@TheDadShift) to talk about paternity rights. We’re discussing mental health, why dads are being left behind when it comes to parental leave, and what that means for those precious early moments at the start of a child’s life.

Share your thoughts and comments below.

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NEW EPISODE OUT NOW! 🎧

On this episode of The Unlikely Alliance Podcast, we're talking about building your financial tribe with special guests Debodun of Stockpickers Academy and Rotimi of Mr Money Jar!

Award-winning financial experts in their field, we explore how they've found their financial tribe and created a community of people with diverse experiences.

Listen or watch now!

#TheUnlikelyAlliancePodcast #Investing #FinancialFreedom #Podcast #MoneyManagement #UKFinanace #FinancialEducation #NewEpisode

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Get ready for some serious insights! 🎙️ On our latest episode, "Unlikely Alliance," we sit down with Jeff Lynn and Dom Hallas from Startup Coalition.

We’re unpacking crucial topics like the power of startups in today's economy, why migration fuels innovation, and the surprising reason why so many kids now dream of being entrepreneurs. Don't miss this one!

#UnlikelyAlliance #StartupCoalition #Entrepreneurs #Innovation #Migration #FutureOfWork #DreamBig #TechForGood #StartupLife #JeffLynn #DomHallas

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Have a listen to what happened when Charlotte Hill, CEO of the Felix Project, John Boumphrey of Amazon UK, and former Prime Minister Gordon Brown toured Brown's old constituency to unleash the power of the Multibank. Already a success in Scotland and Wigan, this special Unlikely Alliance episode takes you behind the scenes of bringing this vital initiative to the capital. Discover the surprising partnerships between the public, private, and voluntary sectors that are making a real difference. Have a listen, subscribe, and share the story wherever you get your podcasts.

This episode features John Boumphrey - VP, UK & Ireland Country Manager, Amazon & Charlotte Hill, Chief Executive of the Felix Project.

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