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Leadership Is Changing793: Leadership is Changing Mash Up 2025 (ft. Mark Havenner and Patricia Bradley)What happens when leaders refuse to settle for outdated systems and instead choose bold reinvention?Hosted by Denis Gianoutsos, this episode of Leadership Is Changing Mashup 2025 features two leaders whose stories highlight resilience, reinvention, and impact beyond titles: Mark Havenner and Patricia Bradley.Mark Havenner, a communications strategist and former PR executive, shares how disillusionment with outdated corporate systems propelled him to launch his own practice. He explains why bottlenecks cripple organizations, how leaders can dismantle them, and why aligning around values is the only sustainable path forward.Patricia Bradley, Global Chief Commercial...
2025-09-2418 min
Gridlocked: Why the 21st Century is Broken and How to Fix ItEpisode 10: Tomorrow’s WorldWelcome to the last documentary-style package show of Season 1. Welcome to the world of tomorrow … which starts today.This episode, Tomorrow’s World, discusses how a path to combatting climate change can be made possible through the linchpin of dense and clean energy – an abundance of it, supplied through new and advanced energy technologies.Podcast host Rolake Ojo is joined by Gridlocked creators Nick O’Hara and Mark Havenner who, through presenting a mixture of guest expert contribution alongside their own narration, introduce listeners to some of the key issues in breaking the ‘gridlock’ to a clean ener...
2023-10-1348 minLeadership Is Changing513: Leadership is Changing Mashup | (ft. Mark Havenner and Jon Darbyshire)Shifting from structured corporate roles to the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship offers a unique set of challenges. As leaders lean into the digital age, it's important to understand the journeys of those who've made successful transitions.In today's episode, we revisit Denis' chats with Mark Havenner and Jon Darbyshire about taking the leap from corporate to entrepreneurship and nurturing our future leaders. Mark’s jump from corporate to establishing his own practice wasn't just a change in job titles; it was a call to action. Inspired by a vision to reshape outdated mindsets and streamline inefficiencies, Mark co...
2023-10-1017 minGridlocked: Why the 21st Century is Broken and How to Fix ItEpisode 9: The ScientistsIn the podcast’s fourth panel discussion show, Gridlocked writer and producer Nick O’Hara is joined by:Kerry Emanuel, professor emeritus of meteorology and co-founder of the MIT Lorenz Center; andJacopo Buongiorno, MIT professor of nuclear science and engineering and director of the Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems.The panel builds on many of the issues raised in the previous Inflection Point episode of Gridlocked, addressing key considerations of how to decarbonize societies and combat climate change.In the show, Kerry and Jacopo cover different approaches to tackling clim...
2023-09-2048 min
From MD to Entrepreneur with Dr. Pranay ParikhE070 - Fixing Your Messaging with Communication Expert Mark Havenner (E)Good communication is clarity of thought in a way that is understood. However, that is not always the case in business or relationships. People just talk and never communicate. Communication must clearly convey a message so that it is not misinterpreted because that is what makes the fabric of effective marketing in a business. As we know, where there is no marketing, there are no sales, and a business that does not make a sale is headed for failure. Everything begins with communication, and that is why it is a mandatory skill for all entrepreneurs. Mark Harvenner, a communication...
2023-09-2035 minGridlocked: Why the 21st Century is Broken and How to Fix ItEpisode 8: Inflection PointHumanity is at a juncture in history requiring us to make a fundamental shift to clean energy, in order to decarbonize our societies and combat climate change. The global economy needs to transition out of its current fossil fuel dependency … but how can this best be achieved?This episode, Inflection Point, discusses how advanced energy technologies – including small modular and micro nuclear reactors, together with renewables – can enable us to ‘turn the corner’ on climate change. Podcast host Rolake Ojo is joined by Gridlocked creators Nick O’Hara and Mark Havenner who, through presenting a mixture of g...
2023-09-0743 min
The D2Z PodcastBook Launch Insights: The Power of a Gen Z Mindset in Business - 73Talking with marketing and communications advisor Mark Havenner who has worked with DRINKS and Electriq on thought leadership programs and who has worked on the production of Brandon's upcoming book "Think Z." We talk about the world of business, fueled by the tenacity and resilience of the youngest generation of leaders. We take you through our journey, peppered with lessons learned and aha moments, as we highlight the significant role of customer retention and the value of deep-rooted relationships in a business's success path.We discuss the imminent launch of the "Think Z" book, which explores the i...
2023-09-0136 minGridlocked: Why the 21st Century is Broken and How to Fix ItEpisode 7: The Advocate and the ProfessorIn the podcast’s third panel discussion show, Gridlocked writer and producer Nick O’Hara is joined by:Isabelle Boemeke, founder and executive director of Save Clean Energy and creator of online persona Isodope; andJacopo Buongiorno, MIT professor of nuclear science and engineering and director of the Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems.The panel builds on many of the issues raised in the previous And Now for Nuclear episode of Gridlocked, addressing key considerations of nuclear energy and the role it can play in helping us ‘solve’ climate change.In the s...
2023-08-0159 minGridlocked: Why the 21st Century is Broken and How to Fix ItEpisode 6: And Now for NuclearBack in the 1950s, the world looked set to chart a course to a low carbon clean energy future, through the deployment of nuclear power. But humanity turned back from the future by curtailing nuclear expansion, and that one decision, above all others in living memory, almost certainly precipitated the climate crisis we now face.This episode, And Now for Nuclear, covers the reasons why many of us continue to oppose nuclear energy, despite the fact that it is the only energy source that is both clean and reliable, and can be deployed at large, strategic scale.
2023-07-0755 minGridlocked: Why the 21st Century is Broken and How to Fix ItEpisode 5: The Problem Solver“Reliable power where and when it is needed will always and everywhere rank higher than emissions and pollution.”—Staffan QvistIn the podcast’s second panel discussion show, Gridlocked host Rolake Ojo is joined by special guest Staffan Qvist, CEO of tech consultancy, QuantifiedCarbon, and Gridlocked writer and producer, Nick O’Hara.The panel builds on some of the key issues raised in the previous Running into Reality episode of Gridlocked, addressing key issues on how to build a clean energy future.In the show, Staffan shares insights from his industrial...
2023-06-2341 minGridlocked: Why the 21st Century is Broken and How to Fix ItEpisode 4: Running into RealityAfter every ‘green’ initiative in recent decades, humanity is still not on track to solve climate change. Despite this, many of us unquestionably support renewable energy sources like wind and solar, believing that they hold the key to combatting climate change.This episode, Running into Reality, delves into some key considerations in contemporary energy policy that most commentators hide away from. We question whether renewables are really such a good idea, and why it is that fossil fuel companies are among renewables’ biggest cheerleaders.Podcast host Rolake Ojo is joined once again by Gridlocked creators Mark H...
2023-06-0949 minGridlocked: Why the 21st Century is Broken and How to Fix ItEpisode 3: The Economist and the EngineerIn the podcast’s first ever panel discussion show, Gridlocked writer and producer Nick O’Hara is joined by:Pia Malaney, senior economist at the Institute for New Economic Thinking and co-founder of the Center for Innovation, Growth and Society – who features in the previous Spaceship Earth episode; andKristin Zaitz, civil engineer and co-founder, Mothers for Nuclear – who features in the Running into Reality episode that follows this panel show.The panel discusses some of the key issues raised in the previous episode of Gridlocked, addressing questions such as how we can a...
2023-05-2645 minGridlocked: Why the 21st Century is Broken and How to Fix ItEpisode 2: Spaceship EarthEnergy is the key driver of climate change. This episode, Spaceship Earth, introduces listeners to the current worldwide energy context, focusing on the climate emergency against the backdrop of increasing global energy demand. Podcast host Rolake Ojo is joined by Gridlocked creators Mark Havenner and Nick O’Hara who, through a mixture of narration and discussion, explore key climate science and economic themes in global energy... from a non-science viewpoint.In this episode, we hear from Joshua Goldstein, who co-wrote the newly released film Nuclear Now with legendary film director Oliver Stone.The sho...
2023-05-1240 minGridlocked: Why the 21st Century is Broken and How to Fix ItEpisode 1: Introducing GridlockedThis episode introduces Gridlocked, the new docuseries podcast exploring ‘why the 21st Century is broken and how to fix it.’ Podcast host Rolake Ojo is joined by Gridlocked creators Mark Havenner and Nick O’Hara, co-founders of global thought leadership consultancy Renovata, who provide an overview of Season One: Energy, before going on to discuss their wider ambitions for future seasons of the show.Through a mixture of narration and discussion, the episode covers how Gridlocked gives voice to those with the ideas and solutions to deliver change, starting in Season One with the one issue u...
2023-04-1922 minThe D2Z PodcastGen Z Entrepreneurship, Building Teams, Scaling Business with Brandon Amoroso - 43This week D2Z Podcast producer Mark Havenner puts Brandon in the hot seat so we can all learn more about him and his journey. They talk about what “the Gen Z” mindset means, Brandon’s approach to business and building teams, and the story of Electriq. They also reveal Brandon is working on a book about his journey as a Gen Z entrepreneur.Links: Find Brandon Amoroso at https://www.brandonamoroso.com and https://www.electriqmarketing.com.
2023-01-0940 min
From MD to Entrepreneur with Dr. Pranay ParikhE033 - Fixing Your Messaging with Communication Expert Mark HavennerGood communication is clarity of thought in a way that is understood. However, that is not always the case in business or relationships. People just talk and never communicate. Communication must clearly convey a message so that it is not misinterpreted because that is what makes the fabric of effective marketing in a business. And as we know, where there is no marketing, there are no sales, and a business that does not make a sale is headed for failure. Everything begins with communication, and that is why it is a mandatory skill for all entrepreneurs. Mark Harvenner, a...
2023-01-0435 min
Transacting Value PodcastThanksgiving Special: What are you Grateful For?Become a Global Ambassador for Self-Worth. Text us your feedback!Alrighty folks, welcome back for the 2022 Thanksgiving Special of Transacting Value Podcast!This episode explores the question: "What are you grateful for?" Showcasing podcast contributors from around the world, who despite varied backgrounds; upbringings; languages; religious beliefs; occupations; sexual orientations; political leanings; and socio-economic standings; all have one thing in common. Values still hold value.Be grateful that we have an opportunity to #CombineandConquer our efforts and perspectives against our obstacles. Conflict is a natural part of any relationship and is...
2022-11-2410 min
The Business Power Hour with Deb KrierMark HavennerMark Havenner is a marketing and communications strategist with a specialized focus on brand and executive thought leadership, strategic content development, and corporate communications strategies. He has more than 20 years of experience aligning messages with business goals and developing myriad communications vehicles and message strategies for a lengthy roster of clients. He started a consultancy in 2021, focusing on industry leadership communications and marketing.
2022-10-2059 min
Transacting Value PodcastThe Value of Marketplace VolatilityBecome a Global Ambassador for Self-Worth. Text us your feedback!Alrighty folks, welcome back to Season 3, Episode 16 of Transacting Value Podcast!Mark Havenner is an executive leadership and marketing communications consultant helping business leaders and organizations communicate with their audiences. Businesses need to have a greater sense of purpose than just the bottom line. Consumers want to support companies that are aligned with their values – whether it’s giving back, supporting fair trade, or cleaning up the environment. Many individuals and companies look inwardly too much. We are social beings, and as such, we’ll...
2022-10-1753 minLeadership Is Changing350: Mark Havenner - Trust is the Biggest Factor in a Resilient OrganizationLeadership is a powerful role that allows you to realize what is bigger than yourself. How do you take on this role effectively? In this episode, Mark Havenner discusses how trust is the biggest factor in a resilient organization and how corporate should be working together more. He emphasizes that the corporate structure creates bottlenecks and slows down the efficiency of the organization.Mark Havenner is a marketing and communications strategist with a specialized focus on brand and executive thought leadership, strategic content development, and corporate communications strategies. He has more than 20 years of experience aligning messages...
2022-09-2534 min
Sales POP! Podcasts: Insights from Top Experts in Sales, Marketing, Leadership & More.Transitioning Marketing and Communication for the Next Era of Business - Mark HavannerToday's guest in the Expert Insight Interview is Mark Havenner. He is a marketing communication strategist. He primarily works with brand and business leaders to get more market visibility. Mark and Our host John Golden discuss the "transitioning marketing communication mindset for the future business."
2022-09-2323 min
Life TipsChanging The Way Things Are with Mark HavennerIf you want to know who Mark Havenner is, you have to understand what The Way Things Are Publications is all about. He and his wife Jennifer began the Los Angeles-based independent publishing company in 2008. Byron chats with Mark Havenner about the company, plus their mission and the future of the publishing industry.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2010-04-2800 min