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Show name: The date is 2020 / Defendercast LIVE 24/03/2020

Season 5 Episode 1

Host: @duncankreeger

Guest: Thomas Wilkinson

0:00 - Lengthy fiddling around, going live for the first time, posting the links to allow people to watch. Basically pre-show live shiz.



7:17 - We are going live at lunchtime every day from now until the world starts turning again.



07:45 Credits - Welcome to #defendercast

Show starts finally after some teething problems posting t



8:27 - I am running late but not taking the blame - followed by introducing Tom to the mix (Doorbell) perfect.



8:52 - Easy to get on with skype and join the chat.



10:05 - How are you doing, working from home?



11:19 - Managing a team of 25 remotely. Zoom group calls 8:30am



13:37 - Motivation!



15:16 - My office, my home, my podcast studio - so much more productive time.



15:48 - One big positive - putting the girls to bed!



17:50 - I'm not in real estate. I'm a recruiter and I own the company. Here is what has changed. We have a small number of clients who hire big!

19:15 - Where are you based.



19:30 - How big an impact thas the coronavirus had on your business, so far.On a scale of 1 to 10.



20:40 - Unprecedented times



23:38 - Our business was feeling this back in January 2020



26:00 - Welcome to 2020. Please do not exit your front door



28:35 - Scared to go to Sainsbury's



30:15 - Mr James Alexander (Greatest producer there is)



31:10 - Caterers turning to food delivery but not every industry can turn that quickly.



37:15 - Staying in contact with Candidates and building a relationship for the long term.



37:45 - Facebook is a client of mine. All of their employees are getting 1,000 dollars bonus



38:25 - Who are the winners and losers. Supermarkets, Foreign exchange



40:10 - FTSE 100 talk.



40:40 - Family facetime

41:36 - Some things I have to do!



44:31 - Disney Plus



45:01 - Things will be alright. Things will get better.



46:35 - I have taken the NHS for granted and I would like to say thank you.



47:47 - The most important professionals in our society



48:30 - The largest employer on earth. The NHS



49:50 - I also haven't given enough time and respect for the NHS before now. We owe a debt of gratitude at s bear minimum



52:12 - Anger towards the media



54:00 - #defendercast is open to all and I want to speak to people every day.



54:47 - Precisely 2 live viewers.



55:20 - Thank you, Tom, Thank you, James



56:00 - We went #liveatlunchtime

This is the first #liveatlunchtime with guest today Thomas Wilkinson of Wilkinson Partners