True Connections

True Connections

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True Connections episodes

  • A unique opportunity for motorsport to be a game changer
    In our latest episode of Julius Baer’s True Connections podcast, Alan Hooks, Head of Private Clients UK, speaks with Alejandro Agag, Founder & Chairman of Formula-E, about his journey from politics into entrepreneurism and what he thinks the future holds for motor racing and transportation more broadly.
    25 min
  • A dress rehearsal for the problems of the 21st century
    In our latest episode of Julius Baer’s True Connections podcast, Julius Baer International CEO, David Durlacher, speaks with Dr. Peter Drobac, Director of the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship at the University of Oxford, about what the pandemic has taught us about global healthcare and what trends we may see in the future.
    21 min
  • Philanthropy is a mixture of emotion and data
    In our latest edition of Julius Baer’s True Connections podcast, Calum Brewster speaks with Marcelle Speller OBE, Founder and Chairman of Brevio – the social enterprise on a mission to digitise and standardise UK third sector grant applications – about her journey into philanthropy, the challenges charities are facing in the UK and how data can help philanthropists ensure funds are directed efficiently to where they are needed most.
    22 min
  • Necessity drives innovation
    In this episode of Julius Baer’s True Connections podcast, Calum Brewster speaks with Jared Cohen - Technologist, Foreign Policy expert and Presidential Historian with New York Times Bestselling books in all three categories – about the current geo-political landscape and how the Covid-19 pandemic may result in a sharp rise in innovation.
    25 min
  • Prevention is better than a cure
    In this episode of Julius Baer’s True Connections podcast, Calum Brewster speaks with Paul McGregor - mental health speaker, author, and Founder of Everymind at Work – about his experiences with mental health and the insight he has on how we can improve the mental health of ourselves and those around us during the current Coronavirus pandemic and beyond.
    21 min
  • Reimagining our working lives
    In our latest edition of Julius Baer’s True Connections podcast, Calum Brewster, Managing Director at Julius Baer UK, speaks with Monica Parker, Founder of Hatch Analytics. Hatch are experts in understanding workplace behaviour, wellbeing and facilities, how companies work, interact and think. Given the current climate, Monica has some fascinating insight into how we can think differently about our work and what steps we can take to build a new norm for the long term.
    26 min
  • Solving problems that matter
    In our latest edition of Julius Baer’s True Connections podcast, Calum Brewster, Managing Director at Julius Baer UK, speaks with Robyn Scott, Co-Founder and CEO of Apolitical – the global learning platform for government used by tens of thousands of government officials in 170 countries – about her journey as an entrepreneur, the challenges female entrepreneurs face and her take on the current Coronavirus pandemic.
    28 min
  • Learning from the Frankenstein’s of entrepreneurship
    In our latest edition of Julius Baer’s True Connections podcast, Calum Brewster, Managing Director at Julius Baer UK, speaks with Dr Matthew Grimes, Co-Director of Cambridge Judge Business School’s Entrepreneurship Centre on why innovation should be coupled with humility and how entrepreneurship can bring about positive social change.
    33 min
  • The only place you find success before work is in the dictionary
    In this edition of our True Connections podcast series, Calum Brewster, Managing Director at Julius Baer UK, speaks with Mags McPherson, Founder of Intelligent Office, about her journey as an entrepreneur and mentor. For someone who initially told herself she was “a bit too chicken to start a business”, Mags not only proved herself wrong on that point but is now helping other entrepreneurs do the same.
    33 min

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True Connections is a monthly podcast, which focuses on the stories and successes of entrepreneurs from across the globe. We hear how they started their careers and built businesses, and explore their…