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The Small Business Black Holes with Alan PentzBreaking the Revenue Ceiling: Why Management Training is Your Hidden Growth LeverIn this episode of Small Business Black Holes, host Alan Pentz speaks with Gavin Howarth, CEO of Howarths, a UK-based HR consulting firm. Their discussion covers the delicate process of family business succession, current HR challenges facing SMEs, and how companies can build high-performance cultures in today's rapidly changing business environment.What You'll Learn:How to successfully transition a family business while preserving relationships and maintaining business continuityThe "Two Contracts" framework for family business succession: managing both legal and emotional agreementsWhy creating post-transition roles for departing leaders is crucial for successful ownership changesHow to build a high-performance culture...2025-05-2738 min
The 1840 PodcastThe psychology of colour with Anjie Carless from Cortex TrainingHost Gavin Knowles
Guest: Angie Carless
Explore the language of colour with Anjie Carless from Cortex Training.
By recognising customers, colleagues or even family members' different colour energies, it can help you to improve your own communication and how you come across to others.
Anjie helps guide us through the Insight Discovery psychometric tool rooted in Carl Jung's psychology that utilises a four colour model: Firey Red, Sunshine Yellow, Earth Green, and Cool Blue... which colours is yours?
2025-05-1236 minThe 1840 PodcastWhat is Behavioural Science?Host: Gavin Knowles
Guest: James Ballinger
Supermarkets deliberately ensure the smell of fresh bread makes it way on to the aisles to encourage us to buy fresh bread.
James Ballinger from the Behavioural Agency takes us on this journey to briefly explains of how businesses use behavioural sciences and customer bias' to influence behaviour.
2025-04-2135 minThe 1840 PodcastWelcome to The 1840 PodcastHost: Paul Bullivant
Guests: Gavin Knowles & Stephen Hudson
Why would a builder’s merchant start a podcast? And who would even want to listen?
In this episode, we share the story behind the podcast, and most importantly, our ‘why.’
2025-01-1339 min
Tiny In All That AirKate Romano, CEO Stapleford GranaryOur guest today is Kate Romano. Kate is the CEO of arts centre Stapleford Granary which recently dedicated a whole weekend to celebrating many different aspects of Philip Larkin’s life, photography, jazz and poetry. Gavin and I were lucky enough to be able to head down there and enjoy the events as well as running a PLS stall in the middle of it all, talking about all things Larkin to the good people of Cambridgeshire. Kate joined me to reflect back on the weekend and what she learned about Larkin in the process as well as to look at...2024-10-2547 min
Confessions of a B2B EntrepreneurPurpose & Profits with Gavin Howarth of HowarthsHowarths's websiteGavin Howarth on LinkedInThe Gavin Howarth PodcastGavin's role modelCheck out our awesome sponsor, Fame, they start and grow the world's most profitable B2B podcastsConfessions of a B2B Entrepreneur is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soCheck out our five most downloaded episodes:How To Start A Movement with David Heinemeier Hansson of 37signalsChris Walker Rants On Dark Social, Creating Demand & Company BuildingCEO Spends 70% Of Time On His Personal Brand? Guillaume Moubeche Shares AllOLD WAY/NEW WAY with Adam Robinson of Retention.comNathan Latka Shares His “King-Maker Strategy"Hit me up...2024-06-0626 min
Intelligence Squared: BusinessTides of Transformation: Regulating OilIn this episode of Intelligence Squared's podcast Tides of Transformation, Gavin Bridge from Durham University and Gisa Weszkalnys from the London School of Economics are joined by Andy Samuel, the former Chief Executive of the North Sea Transition Authority, and Catherine Howarth, the CEO of ShareAction for a conversation about licensing and regulation in the oil sector: how policy has developed, and how it should evolve in the face of the climate emergency. Our panelists also explore how activist shareholders can influence oil companies; how much responsibility oil producers currently bear for their emissions – and how much they should; an...2024-03-0841 min
Intelligence SquaredTides of Transformation: Regulating OilThe Government has introduced new legislation requiring annual rounds of oil and gas licensing in the North Sea. What is the relationship between licensing policy and the energy transition? In the third instalment of the new podcast series from Intelligence Squared, Tides of Transformation: An Oil Story, produced in partnership with the Fraying Ties? project, Gavin Bridge from Durham University and Gisa Weszkalnys from the London School of Economics are joined by Andy Samuel, the former Chief Executive of the North Sea Transition Authority, and Catherine Howarth, the CEO of ShareAction for a conversation about licensing and r...2023-11-1042 min
RCEM LearningSeptember 2023This month for the September 2023 episode of the RCEM Learning Podcast we've got a New in EM segment looking at the SQUID protocol for DKA. We then move from last month's discussion on Head Injuries and move to Concussion and speak to two experts on the topic and how we can improve our management of this underdiagnosed condition. We then have a discussion with Dan Horner discussing the physiologically difficult airway and we then end with New Online. If you'd like to email us, please feel free to do so here. (02:30) New in EM - The SQUID...2023-09-051h 28
Inspiring Thoughts Podcast14. Transforming HR with Gavin Howarth
This week on Inspiring Thoughts Podcast we had a great discussion about one of our favourite topics - Transforming HR.
Stephen Adams chatted to Gavin Howarth about the common challenges facing HR today and how the role of HR should be utilised in SME's. In particular they discussed the differences between HR being reactive and fighting constant fires versus being proactive and really driving people, culture, and employee experience in the organisation.
Gavin and Stephen agreed that the HR function should be viewed by any company board as key players in their growth...2023-07-1447 minInspiring Thoughts Podcast14. Transforming HR with Gavin Howarth
This week on Inspiring Thoughts Podcast we had a great discussion about one of our favourite topics - Transforming HR.
Stephen Adams chatted to Gavin Howarth about the common challenges facing HR today and how the role of HR should be utilised in SME's. In particular they discussed the differences between HR being reactive and fighting constant fires versus being proactive and really driving people, culture, and employee experience in the organisation.
Gavin and Stephen agreed that the HR function should be viewed by any company board as key players in their growth...2023-07-1447 min
Collecting COVID: Oral HistoriesProfessor Daniel Ebner and Dr Stephanie HatchGeorgina Ferry interviews Daniel Ebner, Principal Investigator and Stephanie Hatch, Postdoctoral Research Scientist, 16 March 2022. Topics discussed include (00:00:31) [SH] early interest in biomedical science, PhD in the U.S.A. on DNA repair, work in London on cell biology and cancer research; [DE] early interest in medicine, pharmaceutical work and biotechnology, use of robotics for automation and screening work at the University of Oxford at the Target Discovery Institute; (00:03:00) [DE] cross-over between academia and industry; (00:04:06) [DE] early beginnings of the Target Discovery Institute and its work, particularly drug target discovery using screening processes and identification of a novel starting point for...2022-11-021h 11
The NXTGEN ShowGavin Howarth - HowarthsWelcome to the NXTGEN SHOW, my name is Benjamin Brain – performance and leadership coach to next generation leaders in family businesses - and it’s my mission to share with you the stories, experiences and lessons learned of other accomplished next generation leaders from across the UK.On today’s show, I was joined by Gavin Howarth of Howarths.Howarths, a successful HR and Employment law firm in West Yorkshire, was launched by Gavin’s parents back in 2003, after his father retired from a successful 30-year career in the police force. After studying Law at Un...2022-06-131h 05
The Speaking Club: Mastering the Art of Public SpeakingLeveraging the Power of Individuality and Personality in Business with Gavin Howarth - 225I reached out to invite Gavin Howarth to be a guest on the podcast for a number of reasons. Firstly, he writes some of the most engaging and authentic posts I’ve seen on LinkedIN that get a lot of traction Secondly, one of his posts made reference to an experience he had whilst waiting to do a talk recently, and I knew that this would be useful to you. Thirdly, he is a brilliant leader and has a powerful vision for his company and his team that I am sure will be an inspiration to...2022-06-021h 07
The ARK of E PodcastARKTOBER REWIND - Everyone's Entitled To One Good Scare - Episode 10.5 : The All Blanchard Franchise Review*ORIGINALLY RELEASED 10/31/2018 on The Movie Ark*
The Brothers Blanchard Everyone's Entitled To One Good Scare Podcastathon ended its proper franchise run yesterday, but we've still got a few more tricks and maybe even a treat or two up our sleeve...
Today, my brother (Gavin) and I (Noah) join Matthew & Patrick for a freewheeling journey through the entire Halloween Franchise (including more SPOILER filled discussion of H18), so Lock Your Windows & Bolt Your Doors, It's Time For The Everyone's Entitled To One Good Scare All Blanchard Franchise Review!
We hope you've enjoyed this Limited Series, and rest assured The Brothers will...2020-10-312h 09
Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full AudiobookKilling It: The Complete Series 1-3 of the BBC radio comedy sitcom Audiobook by Laurence HowarthListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 386371
Title: Killing It: The Complete Series 1-3 of the BBC radio comedy sitcom
Author: Laurence Howarth
Narrator: Darren Boyd, Full Cast , Joanna Page
Format: Unabridged
Length: 05:37:22
Language: English
Release date: 01-16-20
Publisher: Penguin Books LTD
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Humor
Summary:
Broadcast initially as Safety Catch, all twelve episodes of the BBC Radio 4 comedy of modern morality set in the world of arms dealing
Simon McGrath is a nice chap he donates blood, he recycles, he cares about the world. He just happens to work as an arms...2020-01-165h 37
The Movie ArkEveryone's Entitled To One Good Scare - Episode 10.5 : The All Blanchard Franchise ReviewThe Brothers Blanchard Everyone's Entitled To One Good Scare Podcastathon ended its proper franchise run yesterday, but we've still got a few more tricks and maybe even a treat or two up our sleeve...
Today, my brother (Gavin) and I (Noah) join Matthew & Patrick for a freewheeling journey through the entire Halloween Franchise (including more SPOILER filled discussion of H18), so Lock Your Windows & Bolt Your Doors, It's Time For The Everyone's Entitled To One Good Scare All Blanchard Franchise Review!
We hope you've enjoyed this Limited Series, and rest assured The Brothers will return for a proper Episode 11 for...2018-10-3100 minLate Fees Waived with The Brothers BlanchardEveryone's Entitled To One Good Scare - Episode 10.5 : The All Blanchard Franchise ReviewThe Brothers Blanchard Everyone's Entitled To One Good Scare Podcastathon ended its proper franchise run yesterday, but we've still got a few more tricks and maybe even a treat or two up our sleeve...
Today, my brother (Gavin) and I (Noah) join Matthew & Patrick for a freewheeling journey through the entire Halloween Franchise (including more SPOILER filled discussion of H18), so Lock Your Windows & Bolt Your Doors, It's Time For The Everyone's Entitled To One Good Scare All Blanchard Franchise Review!
We hope you've enjoyed this Limited Series, and rest assured The Brothers will return for a proper Episode 11 for...2018-10-312h 09
Late Fees Waived with The Brothers BlanchardEveryone's Entitled To One Good Scare - Episode 2 : Halloween II (1981)The Everyone's Entitled To One Good Scare ARKTOBER Podcastathon is upon us! The Brothers Blanchard (Matthew & Patrick) will be slashing their way through the entire Halloween Franchise, everyday from now until the 31st when they'll be joined by my brother (Gavin) & I (Noah) for an All Blanchard Franchise Review, w/ more discussion of Halloween (2018) (Check the latest episode of The Movie Ark for our raw REVIEW, recorded late night 10/28)
Today, The Brothers discuss 1981's Halloween II. We Hope you enjoy the cast, and hope you're having a Fantastic ARKTOBER Everyone!
Intro ("Halloween II Theme" by John Carpenter & Alan Howarth) Outro ("...2018-10-221h 40The Movie ArkEveryone's Entitled To One Good Scare - Episode 2 : Halloween II (1981)The Everyone's Entitled To One Good Scare ARKTOBER Podcastathon is upon us! The Brothers Blanchard (Matthew & Patrick) will be slashing their way through the entire Halloween Franchise, everyday from now until the 31st when they'll be joined by my brother (Gavin) & I (Noah) for an All Blanchard Franchise Review, w/ more discussion of Halloween (2018) (Check the latest episode of The Movie Ark for our raw REVIEW, recorded late night 10/28)
Today, The Brothers discuss 1981's Halloween II. We Hope you enjoy the cast, and hope you're having a Fantastic ARKTOBER Everyone!
Intro ("Halloween II Theme" by John Carpenter & Alan Howarth) Outro ("...2018-10-2200 min