Podcast Episodes
Back to Search17/11/2016
If the word auction conjures up pictures of a man with a gavel in a packed room shouting 'going, going, gone' - think again. These days governments a…
9 years, 10 months ago
The Future of the Car Industry
The future of the car industry. How car manufacturers are joining forces with "ride hailing" companies like Uber and why the future might be driverle…
9 years, 10 months ago
The Youth Market
Evan Davis and guests explore the fast moving world of selling to 18-24 year olds. Collectively, that age group has billions to spend. Individually, …
9 years, 11 months ago
Selling Corporate Baby
Starting a business is often compared to bringing up a baby, and with good reason: it's costly, gives you sleepless nights and requires your attentio…
9 years, 11 months ago
Activist Investors
Are activist investors good or bad for the firms they target? They hunt down companies they think are underperforming. They buy a stake in the busine…
9 years, 11 months ago
Careers without College
Why are more top employers offering school leavers a fast track career without the need to go to university? Applicants for the top Degree Apprentice…
9 years, 11 months ago
Brexit: What Next?
How do you do business when you can't see into the future? This may be what businesses always have to do, but Brexit has undeniably made the future e…
10 years ago
Theresanomics
Theresa May has promised a bigger role for the state in business. The previously unfashionable concept of a comprehensive industrial strategy is back…
10 years ago
How to Build an Olympics
The Olympics Games is the biggest sporting event on earth. But the road to a successful Olympics can be more gruelling than a marathon. With less tha…
10 years, 2 months ago
Brave or Naive?
Is escaping the rat race always a good idea? Many people dream of giving up the day job to start their own business - and we often hear about the suc…
10 years, 2 months ago