Shows
The Company DoctorBeing Ghosted? Here’s Why (and What to Do About It) #99We’ve all been there: ghosted by a potential client and wondering what went wrong. But radio silence doesn’t have to be the end…Get to the bottom of WHY you’ve been ghosted, and Gary Gamp has the steps to turn it around - this week’s Company Doctor Podcast holds the keys to engineering momentum and landing the deal that currently looks impossible.Key takeaways from this episode:Diagnose before you chase: label the silenceEngineer momentum, don’t hope for itSafe, Simple, StatusSend us a textLinks & references...
2025-09-1640 min
The Company DoctorWalk & Talk 6: Beat the Clock - The Secrets of Smart Time Management #98We all have the same 24 hours per day, and we all wish we could have more - so how do you make your hours last longer than everyone else’s?Time is money, so treating it like the precious, perishable commodity that it is could be your first step to making it go further.This week’s ‘Walk & Talk’ podcast episode comes to you underneath Big Ben, a constant reminder that the lessons you’ll learn are well worth your time…Key takeaways from this episode:Treat time like gold and use it wisely.Pr...
2025-09-0318 min
The Company DoctorWalk & Talk 5: Escape to the Cape: Rediscover the Secret Power of Stepping Away #97Do most of our important decisions come when we stop trying to make them…?The power of the escape is often underestimated, but do so at your peril - Gary & George have made their escape from Amity Island away to the boardwalk to share why you’re underestimating strategic breaks.So pump the brakes, get ahead of burnout, and discover the blueprint for how to start thinking less, but better.Key takeaways from this episode:Quality of thinking matters more than constant actionTake a strategic break to boost your performanceA reset is bett...
2025-07-2218 min
The Company DoctorFree Happiness: The Art of Science and Positivity with Dr Vikki Barnes #96You might be successful in your career… but are you truly happy?Besides the human need for happiness, a workforce with wellbeing is hugely more effective, which makes Dr Vikki Barnes’ work invaluable for absolutely everyone who listens to this week’s episode of The Company Doctor Podcast.Following the focus of Dr Vikki’s latest book, learn to lead with heart, reflect happiness into your teams, and use your inherent power to make every day a success both inside and out!Key takeaways from this episode:Lead your employees as humans, not just...
2025-07-0829 min
The Company DoctorWalk & Talk 4: The Jaws of Defeat: A Planning Masterclass Live from Amity Island #95You’re gonna need a bigger boat…Live from the shores of Amity Island itself, on the 50th anniversary of Jaws’ release, we’re bringing you a special Walk & Talk on the pitfalls that poor planning lands you in, and how to avoid them…Key takeaways from this episode:Always have a mitigation planHonesty rebuilds trustAdapt to the times, or risk moving backwardsPlease be aware that this episode was recorded live, and as such, there may be some minor sound disturbances. Send us a textLinks & references: https://www.thecomp...
2025-06-2415 min
The Company DoctorComing to the End of Culture with Daniel Snell #94The traditional corporate culture has hit a dead end, so what’s the NEW key to unlocking performance?Daniel Snell is a master of moulding a company’s culture into one that sees its team performing at their peak, even in the wake of the world’s shift to hybrid and remote working!Arrival’s Co-Founder joins us to decrypt the key to cultural change, and reinforce a successful mindset throughout your business.Key takeaways from this episode:Culture drives performance, so align team efforts directly with strategic goals, not just feelingsLeaders should ‘...
2025-05-2032 min
The Company DoctorWalk & Talk 3: Follow These Simple Steps and You'll Have a Hell of a Week #93WATCH ON YOUTUBE > https://www.youtube.com/@TheCompany_DoctorYou’re in charge of your own destiny, so how are you going to make this week a hell of a week…?The much-beloved Walk & Talk is BACK, and with each stride George and Gary take you through the steps to tackle every day like a winner, and bringing joy to those around you.Key takeaways from this episode:Positivity is a choice that you make every dayHappier staff are more productiveLifting others can lift yourselfSend us a textLink...
2025-04-1819 min
The Company DoctorWalk & Talk 2: The Art of Retaining Talent #92WATCH ON YOUTUBE > https://www.youtube.com/@TheCompany_DoctorIt’s not enough to build a dream team - you’ve actually got to make them stay…How exactly do you retain your talent? Ditch the HR manuals and get to the heart of what REALLY matters to your top team, as we return for another coveted ‘Walk & Talk’ episode of The Company Doctor Podcast!Key takeaways from this episode:Treat your team like you’d want your kids treatedBe the best boss you’ve ever hadPeople leave because of their bosses, they stay beca...
2025-04-0324 min
The Company DoctorWalk & Talk: The Secret to a Great Workshop #91WATCH ON YOUTUBE > https://www.youtube.com/@TheCompany_DoctorWelcome to the first ‘Walk & Talk’ episode of The Company Doctor Podcast, where we take our knowledge on the move!This bitesized episode is a wandering masterclass for anyone hosting a workshop, and what makes your participants leave feeling inspired, rather than irate…Keep up with our roaming hosting team as they take you through first-time facilitating, memorable experiences, how to handle disruptive participants, and much more!Key takeaways from this episode:Know what ‘good’ looks like Sway reluctant participants before you’ve even...
2025-03-1814 min
The Company DoctorHow to Scale a Business When the World Keeps Changing with Ben Ramsdale and Martin Cross #90Wars, economic downturns, pandemics, AI: change is no stranger in the modern day, so how do you keep scaling regardless of what the world throws at us?Ahead of the curve, you’ll find Connect, and spearheading Connect’s digital transformation are the dynamic duo of Ben Ramsdale and Martin Cross, who join us on this week’s future-focused episode of The Company Doctor Podcast!Tune in to learn what wins out in culture vs strategy, why going left while others go right isn’t always a bad thing, and whether the 3 year plan as we know...
2025-03-0437 min
The Company DoctorStruggle: Your New Leadership Superpower with Grace Marshall #89For many of us, January was a month of struggle and strain, but without struggle we do not grow.Supercharge your success with an invaluable reframe from an incredible productivity ninja, award-winning author and keynote speaker Grace Marshall.Turn challenges into a champion’s mindset with Grace’s unmissable insights on episode 89 of The Company Doctor Podcast below! Key takeaways from this episode:Irritants are catalystsAsking for help is a sign of strengthThe end of the world as we know it, is the beginning of everything elseGrace Marshall: https://www.linke...
2025-02-1133 min
The Company DoctorToo busy at work, here’s why- 3 tips that you didn't see coming #88If January caught you off guard, and you’ve been far too busy at work, The Company Doctor prescribes you three tips that’ll get you out of a tight spot…Following on from our Eureka Moment on efficiency, this week we appeal to the manic, the rushed and the busy, and share just how to un-clutter your work life.Key takeaways from this episode:Reframe your worldBuild a coalition and a fanbaseDon’t finish everything: Be impactful fastWebsite: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeor...
2025-01-2831 min
The Company DoctorEureka Moment: How to Accelerate Efficiency #87In 2025, don’t work harder - work smarter.We’re kicking off the new year of The Company Doctor Podcast with a small eureka moment that’ll have a mighty effect on your efficiency! Get more done, and give yourself some time back in the process with Gary’s invaluable advice in this week’s episode.Send us a textLinks & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeGary's new book, Career Catalyst - availabl...
2025-01-1409 min
The Company Doctor2024: The Company Doctor Wrapped #862025 is upon us, which means we’re celebrating the best moments from another incredible year of The Company Doctor Podcast!Catch everything from Gary's take on which industries have best navigated the challenges of 2024, to the trends most likely to emerge in 2025, and why the term ‘thinking outside the box’ should be forever consigned to the oblivion of room 101…Key takeaways from this episode:Think about AI on a small, tangible scaleWe’ve still work to do on nailing the hybrid work dynamicAmid cultural change, prioritise the people, not just the changeSend us a text
2024-12-2022 min
The Company DoctorMentoring for Moving the Dial with Andy Lopata #85There are fine lines between being someone’s coach, their mentor, and their tormentor…Having the right person to guide you through huge career moments is utterly invaluable, making the advice of an exemplary mentor like Andy Lopata priceless.It’s a delight to once again host our first ever podcast guest, as he shares the tools that bring the best out of both sides in a masterful mentoring relationship.Key takeaways from this episode:You don’t have to be the font of all wisdom, so serve as a valuable connectorBe complete...
2024-11-2736 min
The Company DoctorRiding the Wave on the Future of Podcasting with Kelly James & Andy James #84Are you ready to uncover the secrets of the podcasting power couple who built a thriving audio empire from the ground up? Discover how Kelly James & Andy James navigated the ever-evolving podcasting landscape, riding the wave of the medium's meteoric rise during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn their insider tips and strategies for creating niche, valuable content that captivates audiences and keeps them coming back for more.Dive deep into the importance of quality, consistency, and a relentless drive to innovate in an increasingly crowded market. Plus, get a glimpse into the future of podcasting, as K...
2024-11-1238 min
The Company DoctorMINI-SERIES: CAREER CATALYST - Networking GeniusWelcome to episode 3 of our brand new MINI-SERIES: CAREER CATALYST.Networking is an essential, yet intimidating aspect of creating your future path - it’s time to become a networking genius.Episode 3 in this special Career Catalyst Mini-Series focuses on the number one skill that isn’t taught in schools, yet unlocks a whole host of career opportunities.From curiosity (which did not, in this case, kill the cat) and infinite loops to throwing a loaf of bread at pigeons in Trafalgar Square, this episode is full of bizarre-yet-apt analogies which will unlock the...
2024-10-2933 min
The Company DoctorMINI-SERIES: CAREER CATALYST - Interview GeniusWelcome to the second episode of our brand new MINI-SERIES: CAREER CATALYST.Interviews are often the first impression you make to a prospective future-boss, and they can be terrifying to navigate - how do you turn that fear into fortitude?In this second episode of the Career Catalyst Mini-Series, Gary demystifies the art of the interview in his own inimitable way. From the "question sandwich" to the "gruesome threesome", discover how to ace every encounter, and become an Interview Genius.Send us a textLinks & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/...
2024-10-2934 min
The Company DoctorMINI-SERIES: CAREER CATALYST - Behind the Scenes of Writing and Publishing ‘Career Catalyst’Welcome to our very first episode of our podcast MINI-SERIES: CAREER CATALYST. From Company Doctor to published author, Gary Gamp’s latest book promises to be the young people’s bible to thriving in their career.That’s why it’s a special chance to bring you the first in a three-part mini series around the book, with the family who brought it to life - ghostwriter Oli Gamp, designer Lauren Gamp, and of course the Company Doctor himself…If this episode leaves you hungry for more, there are two more episodes in this mini s...
2024-10-2934 min
The Company DoctorRise and Thrive: Embracing a Growth Mindset Journey #80The growth mindset is a transformative phenomenon that turbocharges careers and changes lives - but what the hell is it, and how do I get it?!It’s one of the questions we’re asked most, given that it leads to ambitious entrepreneurship, admirable leaders and fulfilled potential - fear not, for this week on The Company Doctor Podcast we peel back the layers of what makes a growth mindset your new secret weapon…Key takeaways from this episode:First, find your sense of purposePay constant, active attention to your mindsetDon’t praise talent, praise e...
2024-10-0929 min
The Company DoctorFostering a Purpose & People-Led Culture with Sat Sanghera #79As a leader, your question should not be whether to be people-led vs customer-led… if you choose correctly, then you already have both.As the title of this episode should give away, a people and purpose focus has been a staple of Sat Sanghera’s success as CEO of IP Integration, and it should be central to your success too.Sat joins us for this week’s episode of The Company Doctor Podcast to share just how putting people and purpose first unlocks your business’ growth!Key takeaways from this episode:Define your pur...
2024-09-2432 min
The Company DoctorIs AI a Force for Good? With Peter Yeung #78In one future, AI is our saviour. In another, it’s humanity’s downfall. So which future should we prepare ourselves for…?Embracing artificial intelligence with cautious optimism is central to Peter Yeung’s innovative take on an AI-accelerated future. Not only does Peter join us on The Company Doctor Podcast this week to share where AI will take us, but he’ll give you the secret to best harnessing its power for yourself!Key takeaways from this episode:AI is best used to give you the chance to think creativelyWith the right gover...
2024-09-0336 min
The Company DoctorHR Advice for Early Careers with Nick Walker #77The first rung of the job ladder is often the hardest, but it doesn’t have to be that way…Equip yourself with Nick Walker’s decades of HR expertise, and you’ll understand how to crack that early career code and write the first chapter of your working life the way YOU want it to be written.Nick joins us on The Company Doctor Podcast this week as we uncover the keys to landing dream roles, going global, and standing out above the rest!Key takeaways from this episode:You’re never too...
2024-08-2034 min
The Company DoctorThe Personal Branding Bible #76Ask yourself one question: What do you want people to know you for, even before they’ve met you?Across 75 episodes prior, we’ve been sprinkling superb tips for personal branding perfection, and in this week’s episode of The Company Doctor Podcast, we’re assembling them to form a holy grail for all things personal brand.Join Gary, George, and a few familiar guests from episodes past, to discover every step on the path to creating a personal brand that sticks.Key takeaways from this episode:Personal branding means nothing without consiste...
2024-08-0612 min
The Company DoctorWho can be the first billionaire one person business? with Ellen Donnelly #75Quit your job without a backup, and you might find your sights set on a business thriving beyond your wildest dreams.Instilling a healthy dose of self-belief and guiding solopreneurs to success is Ellen Donnelly’s superpower, and she’s the perfect guest on The Company Doctor Podcast to inspire those of you ready to take the leap.Discover the ingredients to building a billion pound, one-person business in episode 75 now!Key takeaways from this episode:Self-belief is not one quality, rather it consists of many ingredientsFor the right person, going all-in has...
2024-07-2330 min
The Company DoctorFrom The Vault: Fast-Track People Skills You Can Use Tomorrow #74Communication is being automated and taken away from us with every passing month, so how do you put people skills back on top of your radar?It’s high time to bring you an episode from the vault, which tackles exactly how to fast-track your people skills and unlock doors you never thought would open - join us on a trip back in time to discover how you can kickstart connections to boost your career!Key takeaways from this episode:Make an energetic first impressionAsk more thoughtful questionsFocus on building rapportGary Gamp: ht...
2024-07-0929 min
The Company DoctorLeveraging Your Superpowers with Adele Leah #73In most superhero stories, heroes start with no clue how to use their powers. If that’s you now, good news: it’s time to discover your powers and leverage them!One of Adele Leah’s superpowers is helping others to discover their own, and in this week’s episode of The Company Doctor Podcast, she’ll teach you the secrets to uncovering what’s hidden within you…Key takeaways from this episode:Work struggle can be a crisis, or an opportunityGet an external view on what you’re best atFollow what gives you energyAdele L...
2024-06-1828 min
The Company DoctorResilience Doesn't Equal Brilliance: Building Fortitude with Bruce Daisley #72What if you could pick the brains of one of the brightest minds to have been an exemplary leader at YouTube and Twitter?Bruce Daisley isn’t just all of those things - he’s also a Sunday Times bestselling author, presenter & culture coach with a view on resilience like no other.Join us for a rethink on resilience, the surprising psychology behind better culture, and how to hone your hybrid workplace.Key takeaways from this episode:Resilience is a collective strength, not an individual traitCoordinate your office time to master the hybr...
2024-06-0436 min
The Company DoctorContenders Assemble: How to Hire the Ultimate Team #71When you bring on a new team member, how do you know they’re part of your ultimate team and not an expensive misstep?The pitfalls are plentiful for managers expanding their teams and trying to fulfil their vision - that’s why we’re sharing the secret sauce on avoiding such pitfalls!Join us on The Company Doctor Podcast this week to learn the biggest mistakes managers make, how to spot a superstar candidate, and the key to enticing interviewees into revealing their true selves…Key takeaways from this episode:Don’t be passi...
2024-05-2124 min
The Company DoctorEureka Moment: The Myth of Multitasking (and How to Bust It) #70Stop priding yourself on multitasking - it’s costing productivity and boosting stress, the complete opposite of what you want…Thankfully, there’s a simple trick to getting the best from yourself, and it’s all about the Italian name for a common fruit. Curious? Then give yourself a Eureka Moment on this week’s episode of The Company Doctor!Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeSend us a textLinks & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygamp
2024-04-2409 min
The Company DoctorEureka Moment: How to Accelerate Your Personal Brand #69First impressions are everything, and there’s no more lasting impression than that which your personal brand makes.In this bitesize ‘Eureka Moment’ perfect over a coffee or a chianti alike, find out the four foundations to your personal brand, three takeaways for how to build it, and of course… a revelation that’ll have you thinking: Eureka!Key takeaways from this episode:Leverage micro content across multiple platformsEngage in strategic networkingImplement a consistent feedback loopGary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeSend...
2024-04-0911 min
The Company DoctorIt’s Not a Ladder, It’s a Jungle Gym with President of euNetworks, Stephanie Lynch-Habib #68The job ladder is a simple way of thinking about any career. It’s also dead wrong.In Stephanie Lynch-Habib’s bright mind, the career path should be more akin to a jungle gym, and the art of navigating it is the key to riding the waves of your life and career.euNetworks’ President joins us for this week’s Company Doctor Podcast, as we learn how to tackle the relentless rollercoaster of your entrepreneurial journey.Key takeaways from this episode:Be kind to yourself and those around youStay determined and resilientYou’re in cont...
2024-03-2625 min
The Company DoctorDon’t Make a Drama Out of a Crisis #67Crisis management works its way into every job, but you’ll be admired far more for keeping your cool than blowing your top.This week’s tranquil episode of The Company Doctor covers the composure that’ll help you to avoid making a drama out of a crisis, from dealing with ‘meaningful specifics’ to communicating under pressure.Key takeaways from this episode:Anticipate crises before they arriveDon’t let someone else break your newsListen, Learn, LeadGary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclode
2024-03-1230 min
The Company DoctorThe Route To Work: The Company Doctor LIVE PART 2 at London Academy of Excellence #66There’s no single, stable route to work, but for that reason it’s absolutely paramount to write your own destiny.Part 1 of our special live episode teed up this week’s follow-up, which dives into the very heart of students’ questions about carving the best route into the working world.Join us for part 2 of our career catalysing special episode, with the wonderful Ray Stanton, Lauren Gamp, Niall Anderson, Jeff Parris, Dave Robinson and Elinor Corcoran.Key takeaways from this episode:Don’t be afraid to be a bit of a stalkerIt’...
2024-02-2038 min
The Company DoctorThe Route To Work: The Company Doctor LIVE at London Academy of Excellence #65For those at the precipice of starting their working lives, finding that route to work is absolutely vital in kickstarting your dream career journey.London Academy of Excellence is a wonderful melting pot of talent and potential, and the perfect setting for this week’s LIVE episode of The Company Doctor Podcast.Join us for part 1 of our career catalysing special episode, with our all-star cast of the fantastic Ray Stanton, Lauren Gamp, Niall Anderson, Jeff Parris, Dave Robinson and Elinor Corcoran.Key takeaways from this episode:Keep your dreams aliveArm yourself wi...
2024-02-0630 min
The Company Doctor2023: Wrap and Roll #642023 is well and truly over, but the last thing we should do is put it behind us and forget all that we’ve learned - especially across our 22 marvellous episodes.Let’s wrap up the most invaluable lessons and roll them into the next 12 months! This week on The Company Doctor Podcast, it’s time to look at the biggest themes from the year and look at how they’ll manifest in the year to come…Key takeaways from this episode:Don’t give up on finding new, better ways to workKeep your dreams aliveDon’t n...
2024-01-2332 min
The Company DoctorHow to Be a Productivity Ninja with Graham Allcott #63Looking to revolutionise your productivity game in 2024? This is the podcast episode for you! The Company Doctor, Gary Gamp is joined by productivity expert Graham Allcott who shares his top tips for working efficiently and thinking effectively. He offers practical advice such as structuring to-do lists around attention levels and prioritising physical actions, whilst also highlighting the importance of reflection and planning time each week.Key takeaways from this episode include:Using the 40-20-40 method to manage inefficient meetings.How describing physical actions can help to overcome procrastination.Why adopting a 4 day work a...
2024-01-0434 min
The Company DoctorThe Change Survival Guide with Thierry Bujon de l'Estang #62Change is inherently scary, but we don’t make progress by standing still. So how do we make change happen and not only survive it, but come out on top?Thierry Bujon de l'Estang’s role at BNP Paribas has seen him in such a broad range of occupations, that it’s impossible to deny his experience with managing change at the highest level.Join us as we peel back how to master the art of change, with Thierry’s change survival guide. Key takeaways from this episode:Be empathetic in times of change...
2023-12-1930 min
The Company DoctorNLP: Uncovered with Tony Wrighton #61Understanding the brain is the key to perfecting communication with others, and more importantly ourselves.Once can influence their own thoughts, engage in better conversations and overcome mental blockers through the power of NLP, and there’s no better teacher than the enigmatic author and broadcaster, Tony Wrighton. Key takeaways from this episode:NLP is a force for goodKeep a healthy state of curiosityEmbody the mindset of ‘Good, Better, How’Send us a textLinks & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode...
2023-11-2832 min
The Company DoctorEureka Moment: How to Magnify the Effect of What You Say #60How often do we offer our expertise, only for it to fall on deaf ears? It’s a frustrating conundrum, but as ever, The Company Doctor has the solution.In this wonderfully digestible eureka episode of the podcast, we’re teaching you the groundwork that’ll help magnify the impact you have on others in every single conversation.Send us a textLinks & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeGary's new book...
2023-11-1410 min
The Company DoctorHunting, Hustling, Hired: The Triple H of Career Progression #59So you’re out there job hunting - if only there were a formula to take control of your next steps…Whether you’re suddenly a free agent or you’re claiming agency of your career trajectory, bagging your dream job doesn’t have to be an aimless, scattergun scenario.Join us on The Company Doctor Podcast for an in-depth look into how to hunt for jobs and hustle your way into them.Key takeaways from this episode:Get yourself out the wayMaster the art of selling yourselfBe a social butterfly (with a rocket l...
2023-10-2436 min
The Company DoctorEureka Moment: How to Get People to Do What You Want #58If you could control anyone at your whim, you’d get help, responses and advice in an instant - what a dream that is…Back in the real world, everybody has free will, so how exactly do you encourage people in your network to do what you want or need?In this latest bitesize episode, Gary delivers some invaluable advice on exactly that, which’ll serve you up a gratifying eureka moment!Key takeaways from this episode:Kill them with kindnessYou have to be sincereThe empathy underpinning one magical sentenceSend us a t...
2023-10-1011 min
The Company DoctorThe Personal Energy Epidemic with Optimum Living’s Managing Director, Colette Heneghan #57Health is more than the absence of disease, it’s the vibrance and vitality you exude every day. So how do you get your energy back?We’re in the midst of a personal energy epidemic, and Colette Heneghan is the amazing mind behind Optimum Living, supporting individuals and teams to achieve peak health and happiness.Join us on The Company Doctor Podcast this week to learn how you can be brilliant, without the burnout…Key takeaways from this episode:Know that you have the power to change your pathFoundations are vital, make t...
2023-09-2632 min
The Company DoctorThe Sound of Silence: Mastering the Art of Conversation #56The 1980s would have you believe that listening better is just a matter of willpower. They couldn’t be more wrong…It’s a three dimensional skill, consisting of IQ, EQ and XQ. If you’ve not a clue what any of those are, maybe revisit the IQ one… but for the other two, and the key to better conversations, listen up and catch this week’s episode of The Company Doctor Podcast.Key takeaways from this episode:Listen to understandAsk questions in order to get something good to listen toYou need conversational sensitivity to pick up n...
2023-09-1232 min
The Company DoctorThe Leap of Faith: Inspirational Tactics to Shift Your Career Path with Alex Crossman #55Changing careers is one of the biggest leaps of faith you could ever take, so how do you ensure that you’ll stick the landing?Pure motivation, values and commitment are essential ingredients in a sector shift, and these characteristics are exhibited in exemplary style by this week’s podcast guest, Alex Crossman.Once an investment banker, now an inspiring headmaster - Alex takes us through the art of shifting your career path on The Company Doctor Podcast.Key takeaways from this episode:Understand your motivationsFollow through - don’t do it by hal...
2023-08-2231 min
The Company DoctorMergers & Acquisitions For Dummies with Bill Snow #54Mergers & acquisitions flip the script in a way that few actions in business can…Buyers must sell themselves, and sellers must be choosy with whom they sell to, and that’s just one piece of the M&A puzzle. Fortunately, Bill Snow’s expertise helps him to distil it down to a fine art.Whether you’re buying a company or selling yours, the acclaimed author of Mergers & Acquisitions For Dummies offers some truly revolutionary perspectives on the M&A process.Key takeaways from this episode:As a seller, you’re buying the buyerM...
2023-08-0834 min
The Company DoctorPivot to Performance with The Social Dough Company’s Claud Baker #53From chartered surveyor to pizza purveyor, Claud Baker’s pandemic pivot is a story that’ll inspire you to follow your passion.The journey to creating The Social Dough Company through the most tumultuous time in recent history is utterly fascinating, and we learn how he took the plunge into business ownership on this week’s tasty episode of The Company Doctor Podcast.Key takeaways from this episode:Get ready for the graft from the startUtilise and speak to those closest to youIt pays to pivotSend us a textLinks & refere...
2023-07-2526 min
The Company DoctorEureka Moment: How to Get People to Tell You Stuff #52Getting people to tell you stuff is an often challenging task with a simple, elegant solution.In the first of our Eureka Moments series, where we deliver mind-blowing moments in bitesize episodes, we’re giving you the key to help people open up to you.Send us a textLinks & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeGary's new book, Career Catalyst - available online now: https://www.amazon.co.uk...
2023-07-1110 min
The Company DoctorMy Journey to CEO with Paula Cogan, CEO of euNetworks #51There’s no more iconic role in business than that of a CEO, so what’s the secret to reaching the top of the proverbial ladder?It’s a role that Paula Cogan has held since January 2023, and the result of each step in a career teeming with leadership roles.Want to follow in these footsteps? Paula shares the highs and lows of her journey to becoming euNetworks’ CEO, and the key attributes that’ll help you achieve the same.Key takeaways from this episode:Understand what drives your role modelsStart building your C-sui...
2023-06-2831 min
The Company DoctorHow to Nudge Without the Noodge #50There’s a fine line between a nudge and a noodge, a line which nobody wants to cross.Whether it’s a proposal, a job application, or just staying fresh in your network’s mind, the art of a perfectly executed prod can make all the difference.Master the delicate dance of following-up without the noodge, as we share the psychology secrets behind the perfect nudge…Key takeaways from this episode:Look through the lens of othersNever underestimate the power of inertiaIt’s not what you say, it’s how you say itSend us...
2023-06-1437 min
The Company DoctorGet Over Yourself with Sally Wilkinson #49On the way to a dream, sometimes the first hurdle to scale is just to get over yourself…Sally’s wholly unfiltered take on motivating yourself to seize your goals is a breath of fresh air, and we’re afforded a glimpse of her passion in this week’s episode of The Company Doctor Podcast.Tune in to hear how she’s overcome extreme adversity, grown a committed community, and why you need to start owning your bull.Key takeaways from this episode:‘If it’s to be, it’s up to me’Make choices...
2023-05-3038 min
The Company DoctorA Practical Approach to Increasing Visibility with Personal Brand with Liberty Specialty Markets’ Michael Burle #48Your personal brand can be a secret weapon for both you and your team, so how can you increase your visibility to those within your company and beyond?Michael Burle is our sage for this week’s episode of The Company Doctor Podcast, where we break down how you can take control of your personal brand, and influence what others say about you when you’re not in the room…Key takeaways from this episode:Personal brand is not set in stoneA leader’s relationship between personal brand and their team mattersGet started on increasi...
2023-05-0230 min
The Company DoctorHow to Ask ‘Bloody Good Questions’ with Founder of Positive Momentum, Matt Crabtree #47What’s the secret to a killer question?The Founder of Positive Momentum, Matt Crabtree, is a master of the ‘Bloody Good Question’, a skill which can take you to new spaces within your own mind if done right. Join Matt as he offers the recipe to the best questions, explains why you should be more interested than interesting, and breaks down the magic of Michael Parkinson.Key takeaways from this episode:Be more interested than you are interestingTake someone to places in their head they’ve not exploredDon’t put pressure on yourself...
2023-04-1836 min
The Company DoctorSkiving or Thriving: The 4 Day Work Week #46The 6 month trial of the 4 day working week is finally over in the UK, and stats are emerging, but what could a 4 day week really mean in your business?Whether you’re an employer or an employee can bring different perspectives on a workplace idea that might’ve been unthinkable in decades past.That’s why Gary and George are here to bring you the bottom line on the trial, the nuances it’s yet to capture, and whether it’s really possible for your own company…Key takeaways from this episode:The 4 day wo...
2023-03-2127 min
The Company DoctorThe Art of Presenting for the Faint Hearted #45Spiders. Heights. Public speaking. All terrifying horrors to some, and while we can’t cure arachnophobia, we can make presentation nerves vanish.Whether it’s presentations at work, or more general public speeches, Gary Gamp has a host of tips from simple attitude shifts to becoming a storyteller extraordinaire, that’ll give you the confidence to captivate your next audience.Key takeaways from this episode:Be your normal self and let your personality shine throughThink carefully about your audience and what you want them to doBe a storytellerSend us a textLink...
2023-03-0734 min
The Company DoctorFinTech Simplified with Product Director at Visa, Piers Marais #44Financial Technology is moving at breakneck speed with digital banks, cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence reimagining what we know about finance.Who better to shed light on this exhilarating sector, and how to keep up with its opportunities, than Visa’s Product Director, Piers Marais.We break misconceptions, gaze into the near-future with new technologies, and spot the pitfalls to watch out for, whether you’re an individual or a business introducing FinTech into your life.Key takeaways from this episode:FinTech is about inclusion, accessibility and customer centricityThere’s a shift from ‘command...
2023-02-2132 min
The Company DoctorS.A.S: Sales Acceleration Secrets with Founding Partner of Smart/tasking, Niall Anderson #43The key to making more sales is a complex, evolving art, and while nobody needs to be told the value that sales bring businesses, everyone wants to know how to achieve more…Joining us on The Company Doctor Podcast to unveil the secrets to sales acceleration is a bright mind and exceptional optimiser - Smart/tasking Founding Partner, Niall Anderson. This episode of the show promises to dive into why the ‘coach’ is always accountable, collaboration & co-creation are indispensable, and how to create likeability in your business relationships.Key takeaways from this episode:Quali...
2023-02-0730 min
The Company DoctorThe Inside Track to Consistency and Persistency with Founder of Meet You At The Barre, Jen Brown #42Many of us struggle with new year’s resolutions, desperately trying to summon the powers of consistency and persistency - if anyone can teach us these skills, it’s Jen Brown.Jen’s engaging brand of fun fitness elicits the joy that helps people commit to their physical and mental wellbeing, but how does she manage this for herself?The Founder of Meet You At The Barre and mother of 4 joins us on The Company Doctor to document her incredible journey as an entrepreneur, barre instructor, mental health ambassador and all-around inspiration.Key...
2023-01-2435 min
The Company DoctorShortcut Career Advice from The Company Doctor Surgery: Part 2 #41Welcome back to The Company Doctor Podcast in 2023, and to the second half of this special surgery session.Whether you’re a new entrepreneur juggling responsibilities, or you’re at the top making board level decisions, there’s an abundance of advice to take from these questions submitted by our wonderful listeners.We’ll be covering business change, public speaking tips, how to handle big egos, tips for nailing a job interview with a CEO, and much more in this jam-packed episode.Key takeaways from this episode:Your network, like fine wine, gets bet...
2023-01-1026 min
The Company DoctorShortcut Career Advice from The Company Doctor Surgery: Part 1 #40What’s a doctor without his surgery? We asked you for some pressing, top-of-mind topics, and you certainly delivered.Over the course of two special episodes, George takes the reins of the podcast and delivers Gary’s answers to your burning questions. We’ll hear what separates average from exceptional, next steps if you don’t secure that anticipated promotion, and whether higher education carries the same weight that it once did.The doctor will see you now…Key takeaways from this episode:Me & We time is key to nailing WFHHave you...
2022-12-2028 min
The Company DoctorHow to Easily Facilitate Any Meeting Like a Pro #39Facilitating meetings can be an intricate dance, and it takes the art of romance and mind reading to keep the scales balanced.So how do you refine such a mystical skill? Whether you’re a sage on the stage or a guide on the side, Gary Gamp has his usual plethora of strategies to facilitate any meeting like a pro.Key takeaways from this episode:Research the topic and key playersFacilitate - don’t participateBe a catalyst and a guideKeep engagement, keep linking, and keep to timeSend us a textLink...
2022-11-2932 min
The Company DoctorWho Rocked The Boat: Navigating the Inevitability of Change with FranklinCovey’s VP, International Direct Offices, Curtis Bateman #38When you’re leading a business through the choppy waters of change, it’s important to have everyone on board…Those at the helm of a company about to implement change will know that it can be met with resistance, none more than this week’s podcast guest, Curtis Bateman.The author of ‘Who Rocked The Boat’ speaks to his experience with FranklinCovey, how micromanagement kills creativity, and why the naysayers are just as important to your change plans as the evangelists.Key takeaways from this episode:Leaders have multiple roles to play in chan...
2022-11-1533 min
The Company DoctorHow to Multitask (for people who can’t) #37Multitasking is tough, so when you find yourself spinning many plates it’s high time to reframe your world.If you struggle to multitask and need to find a new approach without creating yet another pesky to-do list, then this week’s episode of The Company Doctor will show you how to multitask like a consultant.Listen in to learn how to live like you’re going on holiday every day, how not to be a magpie, and why you must earn the right to tell people their baby is ugly…Key takeaways from thi...
2022-11-0132 min
The Company DoctorLIVE: Part 2: The Working From Home Conundrum with Ray McGrath, Kate Aldridge & Andy Lopata #36The push-pull of office vs home working is set to continue long into the future, but where might the cards lie in the coming years…In Part 1 of this two-part LIVE episode we heard Ray McGrath, Kate Aldridge and Andy Lopata weigh in on Gary & George’s views, but in Part 2 we throw our live audience’s pressing questions into the mix.Join us as we go deeper into the effects of WFH on carbon offsetting, team loyalty, workforce unity, how to approach the issue with younger generations, and so much more.Key takeaw...
2022-09-2734 min
The Company DoctorLIVE: Part 1: The Working From Home Conundrum with Ray McGrath, Kate Aldridge & Andy Lopata #35There are so many nuances to the home/hybrid work discussion that are yet to come to light - we’ve only just scratched the surface…The Company Doctor has gone LIVE, and we’re diving deep into the effects of working from home on culture, promotions, mental wellbeing, productivity, and why a WFH solution sinks or swims.Join our specialist panel for part 1 of the inaugural live podcast episode, consisting of the wonderful Ray McGrath, Kate Aldridge and Andy Lopata.Key takeaways from this episode:Implementing hybrid solutions needs to be leader...
2022-09-1340 min
The Company DoctorWhy I Started My Consulting Career During the Worst Recession in History …and Why it Might be Relevant Today #34The 2008 recession is remembered fondly by very few people, but for Gary Gamp it presented the perfect opportunity to start a business.14 years down the road, he’s in the perfect position to share his advice for those looking to go it alone, particularly with the similarly recessive economic outlook we’re seeing on the horizon…George Clode turns the tables in this episode as we grill Gary on why being mentally broke can be the perfect motivation, the top tips for a successful new business, and how to overcome impostor syndrome as an entrepreneur.K...
2022-08-3024 min
The Company DoctorHow to Boost Your Credibility in 30 Minutes #33To make personal progress, you’ll need to take steps to boost your credibility, and believe it or not you’ll find the ingredients to this in a super simple acronym - PIE.Performance, Image and Exposure should all form an essential part of your strategy to boost credibility, along with keen timekeeping and the somewhat lost art of following through on a promise.Discover how to boost your credibility with some practical takeaways to implement immediately, all over the course of this appetite-whetting episode of The Company Doctor.Key takeaways from this epis...
2022-08-1627 min
The Company DoctorCurrent Job Reset: If I Could Go Back In My Time Machine #32There’s an intangible energy about the first 90 days in a new job. Imagine life if you could recapture it and use it in your current role…As it turns out, it’s not so hard to hop in your metaphorical DeLorean and revive that enthusiasm to boost your career. Join us as we go back to the start of your role, and use Gary’s ‘Power of 5’ to master the art of the do-over.Key takeaways from this episode:If you’re unhappy with progress, get bitter or get betterReflect through a lens with no constr...
2022-07-2631 min
The Company DoctorTurbocharging Employee Performance with CEO of The ALL IN Company, Danielle Mulvey #31Employee performance and retention are powerful tools, particularly if the employees you manage right now form your dream team. That’s where turbocharging their performance comes into play…Danielle Mulvey’s time as a flight attendant demonstrated the value of ownership in your role - she now applies that principle regularly throughout the several businesses she runs.The ALL IN Company’s CEO has the key to attracting 5 star employees, and joins us to share the secrets to fulfilling their potential.Key takeaways from this episode:Give people ownership over their roleWork people i...
2022-07-0530 min
The Company DoctorDad, Will the Planet Be OK When I’m Your Age? with Founder and Executive Chairman of Future Planet Donal Daly #30The planet is undeniably at risk, and we all have a part to play in ensuring its survival, particularly in our businesses’ supply chains.Future Planet is leveraging AI to speed up our essential shift to sustainability, and at the heart of Founder Donal Daly’s mission is one question from his son - Will the planet still be OK when I’m your age?Tune in to The Company Doctor this week to find out how the steps to sustainability are both an ethical necessity and a competitive advantage.Key takeaways from this e...
2022-06-2124 min
The Company DoctorThe Secrets to Elite Performance with former Premier League Footballer, Michael Duberry #29As you watch elite athletes week-in, week-out, don’t watch idly - there’s much to learn from the best in their sport that you can apply to your career.With Chelsea, Michael Duberry won the League Cup, the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and the European Super Cup. The mindset and ethos to achieve such success is one from which we can all learn.Michael joins us on The Company Doctor to share the 5 P’s to measuring success, how to build a team with solid foundations, and the key to managing pressure.Key ta...
2022-05-3125 min
The Company DoctorChannel The Power of Customer Centricity with Salesflare Co-Founder, Jeroen Corthout #28Putting the customer first is the key step to making more sales with happier customers, so getting CRM right is a must.Jeroen Corthout and Salesflare are proving that it doesn’t have to be the bane of a salesperson’s life - instead creating smarter tools with customer centricity in mind. Join us on The Company Doctor to harness the power of customer centricity, learn from Jeroen’s journey, and hear how to make every customer feel like your most valued customer.Key takeaways from this episode:Never assume two customers’ needs are...
2022-05-1729 min
The Company DoctorThink Big, Set Goals & Make Them Happen #27Edmund Hillary didn’t wake up one day and decide to conquer Everest, it took huge scale thinking, goal setting, and the drive to make it a reality - all skills essential to scaling up your career.That’s the kind of parallel we can draw to give ourselves a path to achieve anything we set our minds to. In a world where time management is dead in the water, join us on The Company Doctor to learn how you can become a productivity ninja in the world of attention management, and how to switch procrastination for purp...
2022-05-0330 min
The Company DoctorBecome a Business Disruptor with CEO of Broad Horizon, Jean-Yves Charlier #26The Ubers and Deliveroos of the business landscape didn’t make a splash by following the crowd and doing the same as their competitors…It takes some bold strategies and great people management to disrupt the market as they have, and jJean-Yves Charlier is no stranger to being a business disruptor.With several CEO roles at businesses challenging the status quo, Jean-Yves shares the values that helped his companies make their mark on this week’s fantastic episode of The Company Doctor.Key takeaways from this episode:Think big, think differentDo what you do...
2022-04-2029 min
The Company Doctor3 Steps to Being an Inspiring Entrepreneur with Co-Founder & CEO of The Lighthouse Group, Andrew Powell #25What does it mean to be an entrepreneur? The definition is broad, but you know when you see one - and Andrew Powell is an exemplary entrepreneur from whom we should take inspiration. The Lighthouse Group’s Co-Founder has vast leadership experience, and joins us on The Company Doctor to share what it takes to be a leader. From the fine line between ultimate resilience & cutting your losses, to creating a dream team and channelling your purpose, this episode is full of advice that every aspiring entrepreneur should take on board. Key takeaways from...
2022-03-2929 min
The Company DoctorHow to Get a Pay Rise Without Making it Awkward #24We’d all love more money for the same job, right? So how do you have that conversation, avoid making it awkward, and get the result you want?Never fear, for The Company Doctor is here - Gary Gamp shares every step on the road to scaling up your pay packet! From separating the logic and the emotion, to proving your commercial value, these 35 minutes are ESSENTIAL listening before you embark on your campaign for cash.Key takeaways from this episode:Know what you wantAssess the market - know your commercial valueShow me the mo...
2022-03-1533 min
The Company DoctorRelationship Alchemy with VMware’s Fraser Hutchison #23Alchemy is a process of transformation or creation, and when it comes to forming relationships, there’s a set of skills worth knowing to transform any bond.Closely related to our recent, networking-focused episodes, in episode 23 we’re joined by VMware’s Fraser Hutchison to break down the key to building lasting relationships.Learn the all-important ‘Trust Equation’, how to properly prepare before meeting someone, and methods of adding bilateral value to each other’s experiences.Key takeaways from this episode:Self-interest can easily erode trustAdd value to each otherA little preparation goes a long...
2022-03-0132 min
The Company DoctorNetworking Genius Advanced: How to be the Einstein of Networking with Gary Gamp #22Networking is an essential, yet often intimidating aspect of creating your future path - it’s time to become a networking genius.Following on from the previous episode of The Company Doctor with Stephanie Lynch-Habib, we’re breaking down the tips, tricks and tactics to help you grow your network.From curiosity (which did not, in this case, kill the cat) and infinite loops to throwing a loaf of bread at pigeons in Trafalgar Square, this episode is full of bizarre-yet-apt analogies which will unlock the secrets to perfecting your networking skills.Key take...
2022-02-1533 min
The Company DoctorNetworking Genius: The Events Catalyst with CMO of GSMA, Stephanie Lynch-Habib #212022 is the year you network like never before. In-person events are steadily returning and there’s nothing like making a connection face to face, but after so long away from physical events, do we remember how to make the most of them?If the answer’s not a resounding ‘Yes’, then we’ve got you covered with this week’s guest on The Company Doctor Podcast; GSMA’s Chief Marketing Officer, Stephanie Lynch-Habib.Stephanie shares her superb advice on using events as a networking catalyst, leveraging opportunities, and how to summon confidence in the face of impostor sy...
2022-02-0131 min
The Company DoctorThe Anti-New Year’s Resolutions Policy with Gary Gamp #20Break the chains of the unrealistic New Year’s Resolution, and join us instead for the life-changing 23 Day Challenge…The turn of the year signals a few things: buying a new calendar, health clubs packed to the rafters, Christmas cards on clearance sale, and the urge to set unrealistic goals for the year ahead.Tune in this week to hear why Gary’s got beef with annual resolutions, the ways in which a performance mindset can infinitely improve them, and how you can get involved in our 23 Day Challenge.Key takeaways from this episod...
2022-01-1832 min
The Company DoctorThe Ultimate Career Catalyst: A Power Pack to Accelerate your Career with Gary Gamp #19Welcome to a special, bumper episode of The Company Doctor - we’re combining two of our most popular episodes into an ultimate career-accelerating catalyst.The first of these takes a look at an art that’s somewhat evolved in the age of Covid; networking. From serendipity to selling yourself and creating energy, part one of this episode will help you generate and seize new opportunities.Complementing that on the back end of the episode, we look at how to nail the interview once you’ve got that all-important foot in the door. How do you in...
2021-12-2153 min
The Company DoctorColouring Outside The Lines & How to Be a Positive Disruptor #18We’re raised to stick to the safety of the path of least resistance, and while there’s comfort in security, you’re most likely getting in the way of your own progress.The pursuit of security is an endeavour of complacency and compliance, so this week we’re encouraging you to become a positive disruptor - start colouring outside the lines and you’ll free yourself from the constraints holding you back.The new year is a perfect opportunity for many of us to re-evaluate where we are, and where we wish to...
2021-11-3029 min
The Company DoctorThe Secret Strategy to Perform at your Peak with Strategy Execution Specialist, Ray McGrath #17For those of us recovering from the effects of the past two years, it’s easy to settle into the natural human reaction to sit back and rest. In the next half hour, Ray McGrath has the power to turn that into a hunger to drive growth.Ray draws on over 25 years of experience as he guides organisations to tangible change - he’s seen the good, the bad, and the ugly, and knows how to turn the latter into the former.This week on The Company Doctor we discuss rejuvenating your drive to push thro...
2021-11-0237 min
The Company DoctorWhy You Need a Side Hustle & How To Get One with Gary Gamp, The Company Doctor #16You'll never win the lottery if you don’t buy a ticket, so if your jackpot is turning a passion into your profession then there’s no reason to ignore the allure of a side hustle.As more of us than ever are in the business of side hustles, on this weeks episode of The Company Doctor, Gary and George are taking a look at some of the benefits of taking matters into your own hands that you might not have considered - and most importantly, how you can start a successful side hustle of your own...
2021-10-1233 min
The Company DoctorThe Secret Skill We Should All Be Talking About: A Leadership Masterclass with Dr Selina Neri #15We’ve seen a much-needed increase in strong, successful women in business over the past few decades, but given the current momentum now is not the time to stop pushing for progress.This week on The Company Doctor, we’ve got the wonderful Dr Selina Neri, who for over 26 years has worked in executive management in the tech industry, and is now Dean of Hult International Business School. It’s only fitting that such an inspiring woman with a global business background should join us to share her journey, and her invaluable advice on accelerating your bu...
2021-09-2826 min
The Company DoctorHow To Get a Job When You Don’t Need One with Gary Gamp, The Company Doctor #14The worst time to job hunt is when you absolutely need one - so take charge of your career while you’re feeling comfortable in a role. On the face of it, the idea of job hunting when you don’t NEED a new one is a strange proposition, but not only will it bring you confidence and job security in your current role, but you’ll have opportunities land at your feet far sooner than if you start your search with a time pressure looming over you!Join us for an episode of The Company...
2021-09-1429 min
The Company DoctorPurpose is a Superpower - Here's How to Use it for Good with Award-Winning Visual Storyteller, Lola Akinmade Åkerström #13There’s no exact science behind discovering your purpose, but for those of us looking for a quick fix to our motivational molasses, Lola Akinmade Åkerström considers it vital to go back to your source of inspiration - rediscover your ‘why’.Lola’s journey has seen her take inspiration from upbringing, education and work across continents, and this curiosity feeds her success as a visual storyteller. She’s a bestselling author educated in the States, with a TEDx Talk, and was raised by loving parents who taught her a question we all ought to ask of any dream or...
2021-09-0229 min
The Company DoctorInventive Incentives...without Cash with Gary Gamp, The Company Doctor #12It’s time to get inventive with your incentives. The model of a carrot and stick is falling out of favour, because it’s based on one massive misconception - that we’re all motivated by the same thing: money.Motivation is personal, so we need to start asking the right questions to discover every team member’s personal incentives rather than playing a guessing game. To help you take that first step, Gary Gamp has a secret question and 3 magic words that’ll unlock the key to mastering motivation.Key takeaways from this episode:Combine...
2021-08-1727 min
The Company DoctorThe K Economy: Shortcuts to Capitalising on a Post-Pandemic World with Founder/CEO at Huggg, Paul Wickers #11The global impact of 2020 has signalled a ‘K-shaped’ economic recovery; now, more than ever, it’s important to make sure you’re on the right part of that K.When it all hit the fan last year, the outlook was sketchy for Paul Wickers’ innovative tech startup, Huggg, but the speed of his business’ pivot and resilience shown by he and his staff bear lessons that we’d all do well to incorporate into our own companies.Joining Gary & George on another compelling episode of The Company Doctor, Paul explains the wisdom behind hedging your business again...
2021-08-0335 min
The Company DoctorManaging Your Manager - Unauthorised with Gary Gamp, The Company Doctor #10To most of us, managers are a task fountain to whom we’re beholden until we leave our role and serve under a new one. NEWS FLASH: It doesn’t have to be that way…This episode of The Company Doctor is all about flipping the script - it’s time to learn how to manage the manager. Of the many tools at a manager’s disposal, if you’re able to influence them to be used as a force for good (whether it be your own good or on a larger scale), then it could be the key to u...
2021-07-2031 min
The Company DoctorMaking The Impossible Possible with Deliveroo’s Senior Product Manager, Will Perkins #9Deliveroo’s stronghold on a sizable corner of the growing home-delivery market has exhibited their incredible strategy, leadership principles and ability to perform a pandemic pivot on a penny. The incredible Will Perkins has been a driving force behind their meteoric growth, holding operations and product management positions throughout his 6 year tenure. Inevitably, Deliveroo has had to overcome some seemingly insurmountable hurdles on its path to the top, and in this episode of The Company Doctor, Will shares the strategies that helped him (and will help you) to make the impossible happen.Key take...
2021-07-0628 min
The Company DoctorFast-Track People Skills You Can Use Tomorrow with Gary Gamp, The Company Doctor #8If you could do 5 things tomorrow that will improve your working relationships and kickstart connections on the way to your career goals, where could you be in 24 hours’ time? What about a week, a month, a year on from now?Not a single career move happens without a strong dose of people skills, and as it happens this episode of The Company Doctor is a concentrated helping of practical tips and tricks to help you nurture better relationships, persuade others to agree with you more often, and open doors that would otherwise remain locked…Tune in t...
2021-06-2230 min
The Company DoctorHow to Boost Your Career & Prove Your Professional Value with Paysafe Group’s Chief HR Officer, Nick Walker #7Whether it’s skills, career building, or a bigger bank balance, there’s no shame in progressing your career - you don’t climb the ladder by aiming low after all. So how do you prove your professional worth and take the next steps that you’re eyeing up? Enter Nick Walker, the Chief HR Officer at Paysafe Group with an intimate knowledge of how the game has changed for HR, with a desire for faster personal growth giving rise to ‘company jumpers’.In this episode of The Company Doctor it’s time to dive into which step...
2021-06-0826 min
The Company DoctorHow To Get Promoted Without Being A Jerk with Gary Gamp, The Company Doctor #6Everyone loves a pay rise, but how do you grasp that promotion or pay packet without irritating your internal network along the way?In this episode of The Company Doctor, we’re taking a look at the best moves to make - and the best times to make them - on the way to your career ambitions. Whether it’s deciding the ideal way to leverage your personal brand, or calculating your commercial value, Gary and George have you covered with some brilliant, actionable tips to climb your social ladder and secure that perfect paycheck....
2021-05-2535 minThe Company DoctorWelcome to "The Company Doctor" #TrailerWelcome to The Company Doctor; the podcast that diagnoses business challenges, and prescribes practical, forward-thinking solutions.The show is a biweekly, 25-minute hit of eye-opening, horizon-expanding advice, knowledge and key takeaways to implement straight away - all expertly curated for those at the forefront of leading growth and change within business. From accelerating start-up entrepreneurs and ambitious leaders inspiring teams, to managers implementing growth solutions - wherever you're starting from, we’ll give you the shortcuts and knowledge you need to navigate the ever-changing business landscape, by helping companies improve performance, and people, their careers. ...
2021-05-2502 min
The Company DoctorThe Secret Sauce to Navigating Change with AirBnB's, Global Head of Community Douglas Atkin #5Organisational change in all its forms can be a difficult beast to wrangle. How do you remain optimistic in the face of risk and what’s the optimum way to communicate your end state vision? Luckily there's a set of cast iron guidelines - or a secret sauce if you will - to help you navigate this challenging process, which we explore in this episode with the expert help of our brilliant guest, Douglas Atkin, Global Head of Community for AirBnB.Read Douglas Atkin's articles on Medium here: https://medium.com/@douglas.atkinDownload the FR...
2021-02-2543 min
The Company DoctorInterview Genius with Gary Gamp, The Company Doctor #4Interviews can be tricky, nerve wracking things to navigate. How do you make sure you're as prepared as possible? What's the best way to make a great first impression? In this episode Gary demystifies the art of the interview in his own inimitable way. From the "question sandwich" to the "gruesome threesome", listen on to find out how you too can become an Interview Genius.Download the FREE book "Interview Genius: - A guide to being the Einstein of interviews" here: https://thecompanydoctor.com Send us a textLinks & references: https://w...
2021-01-2234 min
The Company DoctorThe Insider's Guide to Revenue Growth with CEO of Trunki, Rob Law MBE #3How do you increase your chances of success and stay driven in the face of rejection? This episode, with the help of an inspiring conversation with founder and CEO of Trunki, Rob Law MBE, we outline a three-pronged strategy to winning business and discuss the crucial art of adapting.Find out more about Rob Law Trunki Daddy https://www.roblaw.comFind out more about The Company Doctor here: https://thecompanydoctor.comSend us a textLinks & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygamp
2020-12-0441 min
The Company DoctorOut of work, what next? With mindset strategist and business coach Louise Danielle #2If for whatever reason you've found yourself out of a job, at risk of losing your job, or are considering changing career entirely, this episode is for you. As well as providing bankable, practical tips and dishing out some vivid imagery, Gary and George are joined by mindset strategist and business coach Louise Danielle, who has some inspiring advice on how to adjust your mindset when dealing with adverse situations.Find out more about Danielle: https://www.louisedanielle.comFind out more about The Company Doctor here: https://thecompanydoctor.comSend us a...
2020-11-0649 min
The Company DoctorNetworking Genius with networking strategist Andy Lopata #1What does successful networking look like and where does it fit in today's complex business landscape? Why is it so important to make networking a part of your personal DNA? For our first episode - Networking Genius - we talk serendipity, selling yourself and The Sex Pistols with a little help from our guest, networking strategist Andy Lopata.Find out more about The Company Doctor here: https://thecompanydoctor.comSend us a textLinks & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www...
2020-10-0552 min