Aston means business
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S6E1 - How executive leadership apprenticeships can drive businesses' talent development
Aston means business
02/06/23 • 32 min
Tomorrow’s boardroom superstars are emerging from executive leadership apprenticeships at Aston Business School. Discover more about the Masters-level programme from Terry Hodgetts, director of Corporate Client Solutions, and Dr Lloyd Parsons, director of the MBA and Chartered Management Institute programmes.
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S3E5 - NLT Electrical
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03/09/21 • 21 min
Nathan Tromans, the founder of NLT Electrical, explains how a new marketing strategy has helped him revive his company's fortunes after its revenues were halved by COVID-19. Dr Rob Thomas, a teaching fellow in marketing and strategy at Aston Business School, praises Mr Tromans for his “exemplary” approach in developing a stronger market orientation, improving customer relationships and realigning NLT’s brand values.
S2E9 - Composite Braiding
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08/25/20 • 22 min
Steve Barbour, managing director of Composite Braiding, describes how angel investors helped his component company’s plans to double in size in the next couple of years, despite COVID-19. Angel investor Liz McKenzie said she funded the firm because Steve was “switched on, knew his numbers, was realistic, and had a determined glint in his eye”.
S1E14 - Green Sisters
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05/05/20 • 23 min
Geeta Salhan, co-founder of Green Sisters, which makes homemade Indian snacks for people with dietary restrictions, explains how they're now providing full seven-day meal parcels for customers in isolation. We also talk to Paula Whitehouse, the director of Aston Centre for Growth, about how micro start-ups need more assistance from government.
S5E3 - How small businesses are helping to solve the energy crisis
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06/23/22 • 30 min
Simple energy savings by SMEs could close half the UK's power stations, according to Dr Mark Smith, business engagement manager on the Low Carbon SMEs project at Aston University. The latest episode of the 'Aston means business' podcast also interviewed Cassie Kirk-Gould, the owner of Sweetmeats Inc, about how her expanding fudge-making firm is completely plastic-free.
S2E2- Streetly Balti
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05/27/20 • 23 min
Experienced curry house owner Shahab Uddin predicts up to 30% of Indian restaurants may struggle to reopen after COVID-19 because of social distancing rules. Professor Monder Ram, Director of the Centre for Research in Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship at Aston Business School, agrees traditional cheap curry nights out will be over if venues cannot pack diners in. Prof Ram adds that the sector needs to invest and raise prices to realistic levels to survive.
S6E3 - Researchers at Aston University aiming to develop healthier workplaces
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04/13/23 • 21 min
Dr Simon McCabe, a senior lecturer in behavioural science at Aston Business School, discusses how the Healthy Work Research Unit is developing insights and recommendations to industry and the public sector on how to create healthier workplaces.
S5E4 - The nine behavioural habits needed to become a trusted executive
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07/25/22 • 24 min
Successful business leaders need to rely on the power of trust, rather than just trusting in power. Dr John Blakey, who researched the subject for his doctorate at Aston Business School, explains the nine behavioural habits needed to become a trusted executive in the latest episode of 'Aston means business'.
S5E7 - Pensions: improving financial planning for later life
Aston means business
11/08/22 • 14 min
Dr Hayley James, a senior research fellow in the Centre for Personal Financial Wellbeing at Aston Business School and an expert in pensions, discusses her ‘mission’ to improve financial planning for later life.
S6E4 - How Aston Global Advantage creates competitive edge in job market
Aston means business
06/08/23 • 28 min
Dr Jude Preston, a lecturer in the Work and Organisation Department at Aston Business School, explains how the Aston Global Advantage module gives its Masters students a unique head start in landing their dream jobs.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Aston means business have?
Aston means business currently has 62 episodes available.
What topics does Aston means business cover?
The podcast is about Entrepreneurship, Podcasts and Business.
What is the most popular episode on Aston means business?
The episode title 'S6E1 - How executive leadership apprenticeships can drive businesses' talent development' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Aston means business?
The average episode length on Aston means business is 25 minutes.
How often are episodes of Aston means business released?
Episodes of Aston means business are typically released every 25 days, 4 hours.
When was the first episode of Aston means business?
The first episode of Aston means business was released on Oct 9, 2019.
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