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The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE049: The Power of Unexpected Connection with Mark McBride-Wright and James EderIn this episode, Mark McBride-Wright sits down with James Eder, a seasoned entrepreneur, author, and speaker, whose journey has been shaped by the power of human connection and resilience. From co-founding Student Beans to launching multiple ventures, James has always been driven by a single question: how can we connect more deeply in a digital world? In this conversation, he shares personal stories of growth, transformation, and unexpected moments of serendipity that have reshaped his perspective on life and leadership. James also discusses the profound impact of his heart condition diagnosis, which led to the creation of his book...
2025-12-1255 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE048: Walking Into Your Leadership Potential with Mark McBride-Wright and Kevin Wayne Johnson
In this episode of The SAFE Leader Podcast, Mark McBride-Wright sits down with Kevin Wayne Johnson, founder and CEO of the Johnson Leadership Group, to explore the inner journey behind becoming a confident and resilient leader. Kevin shares how early mentors helped him uncover his hidden potential, why fear of judgment holds so many people back, and how true leadership begins with deep self awareness. Drawing on more than 34 years of public service and a lifetime of faith driven perspective, Kevin breaks down what it really means to respond to life’s challenges with intention, purpose and clarity.
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2025-12-0547 min
Artist Recovery PodcastArtist Recovery Podcast Episode 43 | Mark Firehammer Reveals the Path to Creative Purpose & FreedomIn this episode of The Artist Recovery Podcast, host Rich Wright sits down with author, musician, creative visionary, and nonprofit director Mark Firehammer—a lifelong creator whose journey spans songwriting, AI-enhanced music, live-stream innovation, and a profound mission to reconnect humanity through art. From his early days as an introverted kid searching for meaning to becoming the mind behind The Echo and the Voice—an epic tale exploring creative identity and transformation【11:24-31】—Mark shares the deeply human experiences that shaped his creative evolution. If you've ever felt the pull toward something bigger, something more authentic, or something...
2025-11-142h 08
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE046: The Making of a True Leader with Mark McBride-Wright and Jim CarloughIn this episode of The SAFE Leader Podcast, Mark McBride-Wright sits down with leadership expert and author Jim Carlough to explore what truly defines effective leadership. With over 30 years of experience transforming teams and organisations, Jim shares powerful stories from his early life and career, from lessons in integrity and servant leadership to the hard truths of learning through failure. He reveals how leadership isn’t an inherited trait but a skill that can be developed through self-awareness, empathy, and an unwavering moral compass.
Listeners will gain insight into the principles behind Jim’s bestselling book The Six...
2025-11-1350 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE044: Trust and Compassion in Engineering with Mark McBride-Wright and Paul BaileyIn this episode of The SAFE Leader Podcast, Dr Mark McBride-Wright sits down with Paul Bailey, Chief Executive Officer of the Engineering Council, to explore what it truly means to lead with authenticity in today’s engineering world. From his early career influences to his reflections on trust, ethics, and inclusion, Paul shares insights into how values-driven leadership shapes teams and builds confidence across the profession.
Together, Mark and Paul discuss the evolving role of engineers in society as stewards of sustainability, as standard-bearers for professional integrity, and as compassionate leaders in a post-Covid world. Whether you’re a...
2025-10-2953 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE043: Authentic Leadership Through the Power of Storytelling with Mark McBride-Wright and Adam TorresIn this episode of The SAFE Leader Podcast, host Mark McBride-Wright sits down with Adam Torres, global speaker, best-selling author, and co-founder of Mission Matters. Adam shares his journey from nervous first-time podcaster to leading one of the most influential media platforms in business podcasting. With honesty and warmth, he opens up about fear, growth, and what it means to create spaces where people can share their truth. Together, they explore how storytelling, vulnerability, and connection build the foundations of authentic leadership.
Through reflections on longevity, purpose, and the power of listening, Adam offers insights that resonate...
2025-10-241h 03
The Sports Initiative Podcast221- Mark O'Neill - The history and future of football ownership0 :12 -Reflections on Youth Sports and Goalkeeping IdolsMark O'Neill reminisced about a significant match from his youth where he was awarded man of the match, reflecting on the pride that comes from earning accolades. Michael Wright noted the difference between past and present sports culture, particularly regarding participation medals, and how earned achievements create lasting memories. They both acknowledged the importance of these experiences in shaping their love for the game.2:51 Memorable Sports Moments and Team DynamicsMark O'Neill described the thrill of England's victory in the 2019 Cricket World Cup, highlighting the communal...
2025-10-1759 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE042: Being Visible in STEM with Mark McBride-Wright and Alex KnightIn this episode of The SAFE Leader Podcast, Mark McBride-Wright sits down with Alex Knight, an award-winning engineer, social entrepreneur, and founder of STEMAZING. From a self-described “shy ginger kid” who avoided the spotlight to a national role model for women in STEM, Alex shares her deeply personal journey of courage, visibility, and purpose. She talks about leaving behind a secure engineering career to create a social enterprise dedicated to inspiring the next generation, and how being visible can ignite real change.
Together, Mark and Alex explore the power of authentic leadership, collaboration over competition, and why brea...
2025-10-1650 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE041: Growing a Safety Orchard with Mark McBride-Wright and David GarnerIn this episode, safety leader David Garner joins host Mark McBride-Wright to share his remarkable journey from growing up in a world where safety didn’t exist to leading cultures that put people first. Drawing on decades of hands-on experience across manufacturing, architecture, and the military, David reflects on what it takes to move beyond the outdated “name, blame, shame, and retrain” mindset and create systems that truly learn and adapt.
He speaks about trust, psychological safety, and the human side of industrial work, reminding us that leadership isn’t about punishment, it’s about understanding. Through vivid meta...
2025-10-091h 04
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE040: The Power of Empowered Leadership with Mark McBride-Wright and Trisha DahoWhat does it take to step away from a successful corporate career and build something more meaningful? In this episode of The SAFE Leader Podcast, host Mark McBride-Wright sits down with Trisha Daho, Founder and CEO of Empowered, to explore her journey from Big Four partner to cultural change leader. Trisha shares how a single question reshaped her path, why she built her business around a covenant of trust, and what it really means to empower people to thrive at work.
From tackling diversity challenges and creating cultures of safety to showing up with vulnerability and authenticity...
2025-10-0351 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE039: STEM Returners leading the talent comeback with Mark McBride-Wright and Natalie DestyNatalie Desty, founder of STEM Returners, joins Mark McBride-Wright to share her inspiring journey of tackling inequality in engineering and creating pathways back into STEM for professionals after career breaks. From leaving a director-level role to launching what many thought was a risky idea, Natalie reveals how she turned personal challenges into a movement that has already helped hundreds of people restart their careers.
In this episode, Natalie and Mark explore the barriers that keep talent out of STEM, the life-changing impact of returner programs, and the importance of inclusive hiring for the future of engineering. With...
2025-09-2555 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE038: Building Safety and Inclusion in the Nuclear Industry with Mark McBride-Wright and Callum ThomasIn this episode of The SAFE Leader Podcast, host Mark McBride-Wright sits down with Callum Thomas, founder and CEO of Thomas Thor, a global leader in workforce solutions for the nuclear industry. Callum shares his journey from discovering a lifelong passion for business to dedicating his career to building a diverse and resilient talent pipeline for one of the world’s most vital sectors. From the transformation of nuclear into a disruptor for climate change to the critical role of psychological safety alongside physical safety, Callum offers a rare insider’s view into the opportunities and challenges shaping the futu...
2025-09-1850 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE037: Learning to Feel and Enjoy the Journey with Mark McBride-Wright and Yosi KossowskyIn this episode of The SAFE Leader Podcast, Mark McBride-Wright sits down with executive coach and leadership strategist Yosi Kossowsky to explore a remarkable journey of growth and transformation. From starting out with no clear plan, to discovering a passion for computers and technology, Yosi shares the twists and turns that shaped his early career. He reflects on the challenges of moving from technical expertise into leadership, and the powerful lessons he learned when feedback revealed that emotional intelligence, not just technical skill, was the missing piece.
The conversation dives into vulnerability, self-awareness, and the hard but...
2025-09-111h 00The Sports Initiative Podcast217 - Mark Cascio - How decision making is like poker0:58 - Reflections on Childhood Sports Memories and InfluencesIn a conversation about childhood sports memories, Mark Cascio highlights the significance of moments spent with teammates outside of formal games, recalling how those experiences left lasting impressions. Michael Wright relates a similar story about kids creating their own games during tournaments, reinforcing the idea that such moments are often more memorable than the games themselves. Both speakers reflect on how their early influences, including basketball legends, shaped their passion for the sport.6:54 -Mark Cascio's Coaching Journey and TransformationMark Cascio recounted his journey as...
2025-09-0547 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE036: Emotional Leadership and The Power of Vulnerability with Mark McBride-Wright and Randy LymanIn this episode of The SAFE Leader Podcast, host Mark McBride-Wright sits down with physicist, entrepreneur and emotional intelligence advocate Randy Lyman. From early success in engineering and business to a profound personal transformation, Randy shares how uncovering and releasing hidden emotional baggage reshaped his approach to leadership and life. Their conversation explores the link between vulnerability, compassion, and high performance, showing how leaders can build stronger teams and deeper connections by embracing their emotional truth.
Through powerful stories and practical insights, this discussion challenges outdated ideas of masculinity, authority, and leadership. Together Mark and Randy uncover...
2025-09-0453 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE035: Winning Hearts, Minds and Market Share with Mark McBride-Wright and Barry LaBovIn this episode of The SAFE Leader Podcast, Mark McBride-Wright sits down with Barry LaBov, two time Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year, celebrated author, and founder of LaBov and Beyond. From unloading parcels at 3am and chasing dreams in a rock band to building a nationally recognised marketing and communications firm, Barry shares the resilience and creativity that shaped his journey. He opens up about the unexpected path that led him into entrepreneurship, the mistakes and lessons learned in growing a business, and how he continues to inspire people through his philosophy of differentiation.
Together...
2025-08-2852 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE034: Taking the Leap in Innovation and Leadership with Mark McBride-Wright and Abi HirdAbi Hird joins Mark McBride-Wright to share her journey from unexpected career beginnings to becoming a leader in innovation. From early dreams of being an art teacher to navigating academia and industry, Abi speaks candidly about embracing challenges, following opportunities, and finding her place in shaping how organisations think about growth and change. Her story highlights the importance of curiosity, resilience, and stepping into the unknown with confidence.
In this episode Abi unpacks what innovation really means beyond technology and products, revealing how culture, strategy, and communication are often the real game changers. She discusses how to...
2025-08-2149 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE033: Finding Your North Star and Helping People Thrive with Mark McBride-Wright and Francie JainIn this episode of The SAFE Leader Podcast, Mark McBride-Wright sits down with Francie Jain, Founder and CEO of Terawatt, to explore her journey from Wall Street to wellness and the creation of a platform dedicated to making professional coaching accessible and impactful. Francie shares how her work connects head, heart, and gut to help individuals and organisations unlock potential, whether through building relationships, fostering psychological safety, or guiding people through career transitions. From supporting manufacturing workers and veterans to transforming leadership in healthcare, she reveals the moments and insights that have shaped her mission.
Listeners will...
2025-08-141h 08
Ditch The LabcoatBurnout, Boundaries, and Breathwork with Dr. Judy WrightWelcome back to Ditch the Labcoat with Dr. Mark Bonta! In this episode, we dive into the world of burnout—what it really looks like, how it creeps into even the most resilient among us, and, most importantly, what we can do to prevent it. Dr. Mark sits down with Dr. Judy Wright, a physician, performance strategist, burnout survivor, and the founder of JW Health Consulting. Dr. Wright brings a unique blend of medical expertise and personal experience to the conversation, sharing hard-won insights and practical tools that go beyond the surface-level “self-care” advice.From the silent...
2025-08-1352 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE032: Why Strategy Always Comes Before Tactics with Mark McBride-Wright and Angelo PonziIn this episode of The SAFE Leader Podcast, host Mark McBride-Wright is joined by Angelo Ponzi, seasoned brand strategist, fractional CMO, and author of The Strategy Blueprint. With over 30 years of experience helping businesses grow through data-driven insights, Angelo shares what it really takes to move from scattered marketing tactics to clear strategic impact. From understanding your customer to aligning your internal teams, this conversation is a masterclass in thinking before acting.
Together, Mark and Angelo explore the traps founders fall into, why many businesses fail to listen to their audience, and how brands can differentiate themselves...
2025-08-071h 08
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE031: The Human Side of Work with Mark McBride-Wright and Jade GarrattWhat does it really take to create teams that are not only high-performing, but also human-centred and resilient? In this episode, Mark McBride-Wright sits down with Jade Garratt, Director of Education at Psychological Safety, to explore the role of psychological safety in transforming how we work, learn, and lead. Drawing on her background in education, leadership, and yoga, Jade unpacks the difference between training and true learning, why fear-based environments fail us, and how embracing curiosity over blame can unlock better outcomes for people and organisations alike.
From challenging internalised beliefs to building inclusive cultures that actually...
2025-07-3156 minThe Sports Initiative Podcast211 - Mark Hopley - Coaching chaos in preparation for first team rugby.1:20I - nsights on Youth Development in SportsMark shares his fondest childhood sporting memories, emphasizing the importance of friendships formed in local clubs. He discusses his childhood sporting idols and reflects on impactful moments in his coaching career, particularly when helping young individuals turn their lives around through rugby. Michael adds that the support from coaches can significantly influence a young person's life.9:54 -Coaching Philosophy and Development in RugbyMark Hopley shared insights on coaching youth rugby, highlighting the need for a high-paced and skillful approach that embraces mistakes as part...
2025-07-181h 11The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE030: Building Culture from the Inside Out with Mark McBride-Wright and Linda Carlisle
In this episode of The SAFE Leader Podcast, Dr. Mark McBride-Wright is joined by Linda Carlisle, a seasoned communications and culture strategist with over 30 years of experience helping organisations navigate moments that matter. From her early career in brand strategy to her deep dive into internal communications, Linda shares powerful insights into how culture is shaped by the behaviours we model, the messages we send, and the stories we choose to tell. Together, they explore the vital link between internal culture and external brand, the role of communication in fostering psychological safety, and why diversity and inclusion are essential...
2025-07-1754 min
On a Mission Podcast 2.0You're Hired: From Backpacker to Boardroom with Mark WrightHe arrived in the UK with just £270 in his pocket and ended up building a multi-million-pound business with Lord Sugar as his partner.
In this episode, I’m joined by Mark Wright, who doesn’t just talk about entrepreneurship, he’s lived it, battled through it and earned every win.
We talk about what really happens after the cameras stop rolling. From legal battles in month two of business, to being publicly booed by an entire industry, Mark shares the kind of experience that can’t be taught in a classroom.
He opens up about...
2025-07-0441 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE028: The Human Side of Engineering with Mark McBride-Wright and Iain McKechnieIn this episode, Mark McBride-Wright sits down with Iain McKechnie to explore the human side of engineering, where values like safety, care, and inclusion take centre stage. Drawing on years of experience across academia and industry, Iain shares stories of mentorship, bold career shifts, and the importance of designing systems not just for efficiency, but for the people who use them. From assembling diverse teams to embedding reliability into service-based models, the conversation invites listeners to reimagine what leadership in engineering can and should look like.
Together, Mark and Iain unpack how curiosity, empathy, and a commitment...
2025-07-0250 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE026: The Silent Cost of Poor Leadership with Mark McBride-Wright and Adriènne KelbieAdriènne Kelbie CBE joins The SAFE Leader Podcast to unpack the reality of leadership beyond titles and job descriptions. From her early experiences navigating personal hardship to becoming Chief Executive of the UK’s nuclear regulator, Adriènne shares a raw and honest account of what it means to lead with resilience, emotional intelligence, and courage. She reflects on the cost of poor leadership, the danger of staying in your comfort zone, and why tuning into your emotions is not just useful, but essential, for making real impact.
In this wide-ranging conversation with host Mark McBride-Wright, Adri...
2025-06-1951 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE025: Why Inclusive Leadership Starts With Us with Mark McBride-WrightIn this special minisode of The SAFE Leader Podcast, host Mark McBride-Wright reflects on the journey so far, sharing personal insights behind the creation of The SAFE Leader framework and the motivations driving his mission. From moving to New York and building new community, to piloting The SAFE Leader Training Course with Rolls-Royce SMR, Mark explores the critical role of psychological safety, authentic leadership, and inclusive workplace culture. He opens up about mental health in engineering, the power of storytelling, and why systemic change must begin with those already in the profession. It’s an honest, thought-provoking solo episode de...
2025-06-1235 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE023: Radical Humility Is the Leadership Edge We Need with Mark McBride-Wright and Urs KoenigWhat does it really take to lead with strength and humanity? In this episode of The SAFE Leader Podcast, Mark McBride-Wright is joined by Urs Koenig, UN and NATO peacekeeper, ultra-endurance athlete, executive coach, and bestselling author of Radical Humility. Urs shares his powerful philosophy of being tough on results and tender on people, drawing on deeply personal stories from the battlefield, the boardroom, and the racecourse. With raw honesty and hard-won wisdom, he unpacks why humility is not weakness but a competitive edge, and how psychological safety, vulnerability, and meaningful feedback are the true markers of bold leadership.
2025-05-2944 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE022: We need more hummingbirds in the world with Mark McBride-Wright and Malcolm StavesIn this episode of The SAFE Leader Podcast, Mark McBride-Wright sits down with Malcolm Staves, Global Vice President of Health and Safety at L’Oréal, to explore what it means to lead with purpose, care, and conviction. Malcolm shares the story of the hummingbird, a simple but powerful metaphor that has come to define his approach to leadership and culture change. From global safety systems to grassroots impact in schools and communities, Malcolm shows how small actions, taken consistently, can drive transformational change.
The conversation moves beyond corporate health and safety into the emotional core of lea...
2025-05-2256 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE021: The Power of Speaking Up and Building a Fairer Society with Mark McBride-Wright and Antonio ZappullaIn this episode of The Safe Leader Podcast, Mark McBride-Wright sits down with Antonio Zappulla, CEO of the Thomson Reuters Foundation, to explore what it really means to lead with purpose in uncertain times. From his early days in a newsroom during 9/11 to navigating the challenges of running a global organisation through COVID-19, Antonio shares how decisiveness, curiosity, and a refusal to accept the status quo have shaped his leadership journey.
Antonio also opens up about his advocacy in the LGBTQ+ community, the importance of defending fundamental human rights, and his vision for a world where every...
2025-05-1640 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE020: Building Safer Systems by Asking Better Questions with Mark McBride-Wright and Paulo OliveiraIn this episode of The SAFE Leader Podcast, Mark McBride-Wright sits down with Paulo Oliveira, Vice President of Process Safety Consulting at DEKRA UK, for a powerful and thought-provoking conversation about the evolving world of safety. From his roots in Portugal to leading international safety initiatives, Paulo shares how his journey was shaped not just by technical expertise, but by a deep philosophical drive to understand people, purpose, and the power of influence. He discusses how curiosity and self-reflection have been vital in transforming safety from a checklist activity to a human-centred force for good.
Together, they...
2025-05-081h 07
Wheels Up - Safety and Security for Business, Executive and VIP Travellers PodcastMark Wright - Entrepreneur & UK Apprentice WinnerIn this inspiring episode of the Wheels Up podcast, hosts Troy Claydon and Ben Hosking of Panoptic Solutions engage with celebrated entrepreneur Mark Wright, winner The Apprentice UK in 2014, who went on to be UK Entrepreneur of the year 2018 and listed in Forbes 30 under 30.
The conversation explores Mark’s path from small-town Australia to building a digital marketing empire in the UK, highlighting crucial lessons in entrepreneurship, adaptability, mentorship, and the power of staying authentic even under the spotlight.
Mark’s experiences and candid advice offer valuable insights into business success, personal growth, and navi...
2025-05-061h 15
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE019: This Is Not a Choice, It’s Who I’m Meant to Be with Mark McBride-Wright and Ayo SokaleWhat happens when a seven-year-old sees injustice and decides to change the world? In this powerful episode, Mark McBride-Wright speaks with Ayo Sokale — civil engineer, children's TV presenter, tech founder, and author — about what it means to live life on purpose. From witnessing flooding in Nigeria to protecting thousands of homes through engineering, Ayo shares how personal experience shaped her career and calling. She also opens up about building Get Coached, an AI-powered app making coaching accessible to everyone, not just the C-suite.
The conversation dives deep into purpose, equity, and innovation, exploring how we thrive in syst...
2025-04-3054 min
The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE018: Engineering Fire Safety for Everyone with Mark McBride-Wright and Benjamin RalphIn this episode of The Safe Leader Podcast, Mark McBride-Wright sits down with Benjamin Ralph, Director at Hollis and a leading voice in building safety and fire engineering. From setting fires in the fields of North Devon as a child (for science!) to influencing national building safety policy, Ben shares his deeply personal and professional journey into fire engineering.
Together, they explore how tragedy, like the Grenfell Tower fire, sparked critical changes in UK legislation, and why inclusive fire safety must become the new standard. With insights on equitable design, the future of building safety, and the...
2025-04-2355 minThe SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE017: Building Trust in High Risk Environments with Mark McBride-Wright and Mark WilsonIn this powerful episode of The Safe Leader Podcast, Mark McBride-Wright sits down with Mark Wilson, HSE and Operations Director at Offshore Energies UK, for an honest and inspiring conversation on leadership, wellbeing, and the ripple effect of positive change. From giving up alcohol and caffeine to rising through the military ranks, from private soldier to major, Mark shares how personal choices and professional integrity shaped his journey into the energy sector.
Together, they explore what authentic leadership really looks like, why creating a culture of care matters, and how the power of positivity can transform safety...
2025-04-1748 minThe SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE016: Pioneering the Future of Safety Engineering with Mark McBride-Wright and Simon BurwoodIn this episode of The SAFE Leader, Mark McBride-Wright speaks with Simon Burwood, Partner at ERM and co-founder of Engineering Safety Consultants. From taking apart his mum’s iron as a curious child to leading cutting-edge safety work across biosafety, renewables, and AI, Simon shares the pivotal moments that shaped his career. He reflects on the transition from traditional industries like oil and gas to the fast-evolving landscape of technical safety, highlighting the need for innovation, adaptability, and systems thinking in modern engineering.
The conversation dives into Simon’s unexpected path to entrepreneurship, his commitment to inclusive recr...
2025-04-1044 minThe SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE015: Standards in Action with Mark McBride-Wright and Martin CottamIn this episode, Mark McBride-Wright is joined by Martin Cottam, Chair of ISO Technical Committee 283, for an in-depth conversation on how international standards can drive cultural change in workplace health and safety. With a career spanning over four decades in nuclear, marine, oil and gas, and major hazard industries, Martin shares how he transitioned from a technical safety background into global leadership in standardisation. He reflects on the evolution of ISO 45001 and its related standards, including the groundbreaking 45010, which addresses menstruation, menstrual health, and menopause in the workplace, challenging long-standing taboos and advocating for inclusive design in occupational health...
2025-04-0354 minThe SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE014: STEM Belongs to Everyone with Mark McBride-Wright and Séverine TrouilletIn this episode of The SAFE Leader Podcast, Mark McBride-Wright is joined by Séverine Trouillet, CEO of STEM Learning—the UK’s largest provider of STEM education and careers support. With a powerful blend of personal insight and sector expertise, Séverine shares what drives her mission to widen participation in STEM, especially for underrepresented communities.
From her reflections on having a “squiggly career” to her determination to change the narrative for girls who feel STEM isn’t for them, Séverine brings clarity, purpose, and action to the forefront. She speaks about the importance of industry coll...
2025-03-2853 minThe SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE010: From Spice Girl Dreams to Engineering Leadership with Mark McBride-Wright and Kirstie LanganThis podcast features an engaging conversation between Mark McBride-Wright and Kirstie Langan, the Global Business Development Director at PDI. Kirstie shares her impressive career journey, from her early aspirations to work in the energy sector after a work experience at BP, to her transition into offshore roles and eventual leadership positions. She discusses the importance of mentorship, the evolving landscape of the energy industry, and the exciting opportunities in the decommissioning sector. Kirstie provides valuable insights on empowering teams, overcoming self-limiting beliefs, and her vision for creating meaningful career paths for others in the industry.
2025-02-2858 minThe SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE008: Breaking Barriers and Building Careers with Mark McBride-Wright and Sally WaltersThis podcast features an in-depth conversation between Mark McBride-Wright and Sally Walters, a civil and structural engineer with over 22 years of experience in the water industry. They discuss Sally's journey into engineering, the importance of mentorship and community building, the challenges and opportunities in the water sector, the need to address diversity and inclusion issues, and Sally's role as a visiting professor at the University of Exeter. Key topics include the barriers to retaining women in engineering, the prevalence of harassment and discrimination, and the importance of treating these issues systematically like safety incidents. Overall, the conversation provides valuable...
2025-02-1457 minThe SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE007: Rethinking Safety, Leadership, and Workplace Culture with Mark McBride-Wright and Andy WebsterThis podcast features a conversation between Mark McBride-Wright and Andy Webster, a Digital Director at KBR and Gallup Certified Strength Coach. They discuss Andy's career journey in the energy sector, including his work developing a successful safety strategy at Shell. The conversation explores the importance of storytelling and emotional connection in leadership, as well as Andy's experience becoming a Gallup certified coach and the value it has brought to empowering teams. Andy shares advice for younger professionals, emphasising the importance of curiosity and open-mindedness. The discussion covers a range of topics related to leadership, safety, and personal development, providing...
2025-02-0659 minThe SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE006: Psychological Safety, Workplace Culture, and Thriving Teams with Mark McBride-Wright and Tom GeraghtyThis podcast features a conversation between Mark McBride-Wright and Tom Geraghty, the founder and CEO of Psychological Safety Powered by Iterum. Tom shares his background transitioning from an experimentalist in ecological research to becoming a recognised authority on creating safer, high-performing, and more inclusive workplaces. He discusses his journey of discovering the concept of psychological safety about 10 years ago and evangelising it through his blog and community. Tom emphasises the importance of making psychological safety practices accessible globally, not just in wealthy countries. He also highlights the need for more research and application of psychological safety in non-western, non-white...
2025-01-3056 minThe SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE004: Balancing Leadership, Innovation, and Care with Mark McBride-Wright and Phil ClarkeEmbark on a captivating journey with Mark McBride-Wright as he sits down with Phil Clark, the head of health and safety at Care UK, who shares his remarkable career path from the Intelligence Corps to carving a niche in the dynamic world of environmental health and safety, navigating the balance between operational expertise and academic pursuits, including his ongoing PhD research, while delving into the challenges and rewards of working in the care sector, fostering inclusive work environments, and adapting to the evolving landscape of health and safety, tackling technological advancements like AI and robotics, offering a unique perspective...
2025-01-101h 00The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE003: Diversity, Safety, and Human Connection in the Workplace with Mark McBride-Wright and Keith Hanlon SmithIn this episode, Mark McBride-Wright speaks with Keith Hanlon Smith, the Chief People Officer at the Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) in the UK. Keith shares his unexpected career journey into HR, sparked by a retail restructuring experience. He reflects on the lessons he learned about adapting leadership styles and understanding employee motivations. A key focus is Keith's role at RSSB and the organization's unique position in the rail industry. He explains how RSSB brings together stakeholders to develop safety standards and research, with the goal of ensuring passenger safety and wellbeing. The discussion delves into the importance...
2025-01-0954 min
Beyond The Boardroom with Aleksandra KingHow Did Working with Lord Sugar Change Mark Wright After The Apprentice?Send us a textLife After Winning: Mark Wright on Lord Sugar, Business Success, and a £10M ExitJoin Beyond the Boardroom with Aleksandra King as we uncover the remarkable journey of Mark Wright, winner of The Apprentice 2014 and entrepreneur behind a multi-million-pound digital marketing empire. From partnering with Lord Sugar to navigating the pressures of public scrutiny, Mark offers an unfiltered look at the highs and lows of his career and life after reality TV.In this episode, we discuss:What life is really like after winning T...
2025-01-0147 minThe SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE002: Saving Lives, Building Trust and Simplifying Solutions with Mark McBride-Wright and Liz BennettIn this episode, Mark McBride-Wright sits down with Liz Bennett, the Director of Safety in Design, to explore the intersection of design, safety, and inclusion. Liz shares her winding career journey and insights into the evolution of construction safety regulations, particularly the pivotal role of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations. She discusses her work on high-profile projects like the London 2012 Olympics, highlighting the importance of clear communication and collaboration. Liz also shares her focus on the Equitable Safety Initiative, which aims to create inclusive design solutions accommodating diverse needs. Listeners will gain valuable perspectives on simplifying complex information...
2024-12-191h 07The SAFE Leader with Mark McBride-WrightE001: Safety First in High Hazard Industries with Mark McBride-Wright and Trish KerinIn this episode, Mark McBride-Wright sits down with Trish Kerin, the Director of the IChemE Safety Centre, to explore the critical intersection of process safety and diversity, equity, and inclusion. Trish shares her personal journey into the world of process safety, recounting pivotal moments that shaped her career. They delve into the challenges of fostering a common understanding of safety across engineering disciplines and the opportunities to leverage safety culture to promote more inclusive workplaces. Listeners will gain insights into the future of process safety, the role of technology, and Trish's unique "platypus philosophy" for identifying and managing weak...
2024-12-1849 min
Beyond The Boardroom with Aleksandra KingHow Did Mark Wright Win The Apprentice UK?Send us a textFrom Adversity to Multi-Million Success: Mark’s Journey of Resilience and AmbitionJoin Beyond the Boardroom with Aleksandra King as we explore the extraordinary rise of Mark Wright, a young man who went from sleeping on a mattress with nothing to selling his business for millions of pounds. This episode takes a deep dive into Mark’s journey, uncovering the challenges he faced, the strategies he employed, and the mindset that propelled him to incredible success.In this episode, we discuss:Mark’s inspiring story...
2024-12-1827 min
The ActionCOACH Business Growth PodcastLessons from Alan Sugar: 2014 Apprentice Winner, Mark Wright Shares His Success StorySit down with Mark Wright, the 2014 winner of The Apprentice, to explore his transformative journey from a confident 24-year-old to a seasoned business expert. Mark candidly shares how his initial belief in his business acumen was challenged and reshaped through hands-on experience and the invaluable mentorship of Alan Sugar. Observing Sugar's negotiation prowess and composure in high-stakes situations provided Mark with an accelerated learning curve that many might only achieve much later in their careers.Mark emphasises the critical importance of experience and failure in business growth. He explains that true mastery cannot be achieved solely...
2024-08-0852 minThe Sports Initiative Podcast175 - Mark Bennett - How does culture effect performance?Mark Bennett MBE is a high performance specialist consultant who has worked across the globe including Oklahoma City Thunder, Saracens Rugby and Premier League.Mark Bennett MBE on Performance Development System1:50Mark Bennett MBE explains the concept of culture as the natural behaviors within an organization or team, and how they manifest under pressure and in different situations. He also delves into the distinction between culture and performance, highlighting that having a great culture does not always guarantee high performance. Additionally, he discusses the importance of decision-making and judgment in various roles and situations.
2024-06-211h 04
The Coach Mark Gottfried ShowEp. #33 | Jay Wright: 2-Time National Champion and Hall Of Fame CoachCoach Mark Gottfried sits down with Hall of Fame coach Jay Wright to discuss his storied career in college basketball. Jay Wright reflects on pivotal moments, including a crucial loss that sparked his team's resilience, the importance of continuous improvement, and the dynamics of mentorship among coaches. They also delve into the evolving landscape of college athletics and the future of coaching. With over 1,000 combined career wins, Mark Gottfried and Jay Wright share personal anecdotes and coaching philosophies that helped them become historic basketball coaches.
2024-06-181h 10
FounderMetricsFrom The Apprentice to the top: Mark Wright's blueprint for success | S2E1To kick things off with Season 2 of Foundermetrics, we sit down with Mark Wright, one of the most successful Apprentice winners to date. Mark’s meteoric rise through digital marketing truly is the stuff of dreams and showcases the rewards for those who dare to pursue the impossible.
Mark takes us on a journey back to his days on BBC’s The Apprentice, sharing not just the thrill of the win but the real graft behind the glamour. Working alongside Lord Sugar, Mark founded Climb Online, now a beacon of success in the digital marketing world, known for...
2024-05-2945 min
Digg PodcastE107: From £173 to Millions, with Mark Wright, Entrepreneur and InvestorMark Wright is an award-winning influential entrepreneur and digital marketing specialist who is widely known for his success in winning BBC’s The Apprentice. After winning Mark went on to find and develop one of the UK’s fastest growing digital marketing agencies, Climb Online, in partnership with Lord Sugar.
Climb Online is the most successful business founded by an Apprentice winner to date. It is renowned for its disruptive approach to digital marketing, working with household brands to scale growth and generate profit.
His success with Climb Online has le...
2024-04-0159 min
The Self Love ShowThe subtle, spiritual art of bragging about your business with Mark SilverFor those who prize humility, and don’t want to be gross or hypey, but want to stand strongly in what they do.Since 1999, Mark Silver, M.Div., has worked with heart-centered entrepreneurs to help them realize that every act of business can be an act of love. Mark is one of the pioneers in integrating real spirituality with the nitty-gritty of small business, he founded Heart of Business, Inc in 2001. A designated Master Teacher within his Sufi lineage, he has received his Masters of Divinity.As a coach, teacher and spiritual healer, he has faci...
2024-02-291h 10
Grow A Small Business PodcastAccelerating Business Triumph: Explore the entrepreneurial journey with Climb Online's Founder, unveiling strategies that transformed a £25,000 startup into £7.5 million. Discover time-saving insights vital for small business success. (Mark Wright)In this episode, Troy explores the business journey of Mark Wright, Climb Online founder, revealing his rise from £25K to £7.5M. Gain deep insights into building resilience, visionary leadership, and the transformative impact of mentorship. Join Troy in uncovering the keys to sustainable business growth and nurturing a thriving corporate culture. Why would you wait any longer to start living the lifestyle you signed up for? Balance your health, wealth, relationships and business growth. And focus your time and energy and make the most of this year. Let's get into it by clicking here. Troy delves into our guest's st...
2024-01-2357 min
Business Growth SecretsMastering Sales and Marketing: Key Strategies Revealed with Mark WrightIf you desire to attract a large number of customers and generate substantial revenue, you may find yourself in a situation where you, as an entrepreneur, are unsure of how to initiate the process of scaling your business. Mark Wright, who has gained valuable insights from his own business journey, graciously imparted one such lesson to us today. Mark Wright, the winner of The Apprentice UK, shares his insights on sales, branding, and building a successful business. He emphasizes the importance of sales skills and understanding marketing to scale a business. Mark also highlights the significance of...
2023-09-2055 min
The Steven Sulley Study PodcastMark Wright- BBC's Apprentice Champion, £173 Into £10,000,000Mark Wright is the co-founder (with Lord Alan Sugar) of digital marketing agency, Climb Online, having been crowned champion on BBC's The Apprentice, and winning a life-changing contract that has since turned him into a multi-millionaire. Mark has also gone on to be named Entrepreneur Of The Year in 2018, and one of Forbes 30 Under 30, staking his claim as one of the most visionary and innovative business minds currently operating in the world. Mark joins Steven for the second time to talk about how life has changed since their last conversation, how fatherhood has shifted his perspective, how...
2023-04-201h 03
Sales Enabled#14 - Mark Wright on Success Mindset For Salespeople & Sales Lessons Learned Since Winning The Apprentice - Sales EnabledIn Episode 14, Dan Storey is speaking with Mark Wright. Mark is a former student of Dan’s that went on to have a successful career in digital marketing before winning The Apprentice in 2014. He used the investment from Lord Sugar to create the digital marketing agency Climb Online and recently sold the company for a value of around £10 million pounds. He now spends his time investing and educating business owners on what it takes to grow and scale companies. As a self-proclaimed professional salesperson, Mark is passionate about helping people develop a successful sales mindset, and this is what we...
2023-04-1852 min
Conversations with GaryA Interview with Mark WrightWhile not Gary Wright you still get to hear a conversation with a Wright Mark Wright! Mark Wright is Gary's brother and you will find out much more in this episode. Episode from World Renewal show A2Y.
2023-02-2426 min
The Mother Daze with Sarah Wright Olsen & Teresa PalmerAddiction, Homelessness, Trauma and Why ‘Dreams Work’ with Hollywood Actor/Director Mark Webber.Imagine growing up as a small child homeless, living between cars, abandoned buildings, with a teenage mom and a heroin addicted father who left you sitting on a step at age 5 only to disappear from your life. Imagine believing in your dreams so much that your poverty and social standing only deepened your motivation to keep striving towards your goals. In this special two part series Teresa’s husband; actor, director, producer, writer, activist and father of five, Mark Webber, talks addiction, relapse, childhood trauma and the evolution of his marriage with Teresa. Join us as Mark unwraps his de...
2023-02-161h 01
The Bestseller ExperimentEP427 — Deep Dive — Unwelcome with Jon Wright and Mark StayDirector Jon Wright joins Mark Stay to answer listener questions on the development of their new monster movie Unwelcome. They reveal what inspired them to write the script, how the story was developed (and was very early abandoned), how Jon blocks and shoots sequences and works with the cast and crew, they offer tips for […] The post EP427 — Deep Dive — Unwelcome with Jon Wright and Mark Stay appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.
2023-01-2749 min
3 FILMS THAT HAVE IMPACTED EVERYTHING IN YOUR ADULT LIFEENYS MEN with writer/director Mark JenkinScreenwriter Stuart Wright welcomes back writer/director Mark Jenkin to talk about his second feature film ENYS MENShot on 16mm, ENYS MEN is a mind-bending Cornish folk horror set in 1973 that unfolds on an uninhabited island off the Cornish coast. A wildlife volunteer’s daily observations of a rare flower take a dark turn into the strange and metaphysical, forcing both her and viewers to question what is real and what is nightmare.Preview screenings from 2 January 2023 & in cinemas across UK and Ireland from 13 January Details here https://www...
2023-01-0446 min
Business Growth SecretsMarketing as License to Print Money with Mark WrightDo you want to have an abundance of customers and money? Maybe you're an entrepreneur who wants to scale your business but is confused about how to even start. Mark Wright learned a very important lesson in his business journey that he shared with us today. Mark Wright is an Australian-born digital marketing specialist, speaker, entrepreneur, and the winner of the 2014 Apprentice show on BBC. From a kid who dreams of being rich and successful, Mark understands early the importance of sales and marketing as a license to print money. Mark honed his skills and b...
2022-12-2955 min
Brave Bold BrilliantBreaking News - Mark Wright, Winner of The Apprentice & Lord Sugar's Business Partner Sells His Business For 7 Figures!!!In this episode, Jeannette talks to Mark Wright who went from arriving in the UK with only £172 in his pocket to winning The Apprentice, in 2014. He applied for the show because he was desperate to secure finance for a business idea. Several banks had already turned him down. It worked! Lord Sugar initially invested £250k before becoming a 50% shareholder as well as Mark´s business partner and mentor. He has sold that business, Climb Online, to XSNA for 7 figures, money that Mark plans to invest in other businesses. Mark and his fiancée are awaiting the arrival of their firs...
2022-11-2152 min
Grateful and Full of Greatness with Mark GliciniDr. Craig Wright on Vision, Relaxation & Learning from Others | EP 42On this week's episode, Mark Glicini sits down with his favorite professor from Yale University, Craig Wright. In Dr. Wright's course, “Exploring the Nature of Genius,” Mark learned the traits and techniques alike and different across multiple individuals who have changed the way we view the world. During his tenure at Yale, Dr. Wright served as chair of the Department of Music and the Academic Director of Online Education. His online course, “Introduction to Classical Music,” is the largest online music course in the world. He has published several books on music and cultural history - the most recent being “The Hidden...
2022-07-301h 13
Business Growth SecretsThe Power of Speaking and Marketing Your Business with Mark WrightEvery business needs new leads in order to make a sale and earn income. The best way to get new leads is through marketing, but not all business owners realize the power of speaking and marketing. In this episode, Adam Stott and Mark Wright talk about Mark's journey in achieving growth and success in such a short period of time. Mark shares his experience and learnings from The Apprentice show, his mindset, and his attitude towards change and success. He also discusses the different forms of marketing, the power of speaking, and the ways to grow and...
2022-05-0541 min
Cybersecurity StoriesHow gamification helps you be more aware of cyber threats - with Scott Wright, Click ArmorI am a fan of The Shared Security Show Podcast. So when Scott Wright, co-host of The Shared Security Show, agreed to be guest on Cybersecurity Stories, I was thrilled!
Scott is CEO of Click Armor, a gamified security awareness platform, so I was curious how gamification can help people become more aware of cyber threats.
Scott tells what gamification is and why it is so successful in getting people engaged and therefore helping to get the awareness in the minds of the users.
He also shares so great valuable tips how companies and people can be more secure.
And...
2022-04-2340 min
Finding Your SummitMajor Wright: From the NFL to Mr Good Deed Tuesday and paying it forward.In today’s episode of ‘Finding your Summit’ podcast, the host Mark Pattison, former NFL Player, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, and Mountaineer who has climbed the Seven Summits, talks with guest Major Wright, former NFL Player, and Author CEO & Founder of @thewrightbaagz shares about his football journey and what is he doing now in terms of giving back.
2022-03-2528 min
Early Doors Football PodcastSATURDAY SPECIAL #2: England legend Billy Wright's daughter Vicky Wright and England Amputee team manager Owen Coyle JuniorVicky Wright talks about her father Billy Wright's legacy as the first man in football history to reach 100 caps for his country. Mark also chats with England Amputee team manager Owen Coyle Junior about his side's preparations for this year's Amputee World Cup in Turkey.
2022-02-1238 min
Leading MindsEpisode 11 - Wellness In The Workplace with Mark Wright - BBC Apprentice winner & Entrepreneur.Episode 11 - Wellness In The Workplace with Mark Wright - BBC Apprentice winner & Entrepreneur.Leading Minds - Episode 11 - Wellness In The Workplace with Mark Wright - BBC Apprentice winner & Entrepreneur.From a shattered dream to winning the BBC’s apprentice, to then experiencing hate and abuse to going on to running many successful businesses. Mark's lived experiences have enabled him to acknowledge that mental health support for the workforce is a necessity.In episode 11 we discuss Mark's journey and the lessons he has learnt. The peaks and troughs in life on the road to success have not only enabled hi...
2021-09-2757 min
Brave Bold BrilliantMark Wright - From Broke to Winning the Apprentice & Being Lord Sugar's Business PartnerIn this episode, Jeannette talks to Mark Wright who is famous for winning The Apprentice in 2010 and then subsequently becoming Lord Sugars’ business partner. Since then Mark has gone from strength to strength as a highly savvy businessman and entrepreneur as the Founder and CEO of Climb Online, a London-based results-driven digital marketing agency. Mark reveals the behind the scenes secrets of being on the show, what it’s like to work with Lord Sugar and how his business experience has taken him from strength to strength. We also discuss how being out of kilter can b...
2021-07-2651 min
Sales Insights with SarahGet Your Sales & Marketing Efforts Aligned! (Interview with BBC Apprentice Winner Mark Wright)Hello and welcome to the Sales Insights with Sarah podcast. In this episode, Sarah Downs interviews BBC Apprentice Winner and serial entrepreneur Mark Wright. Mark & Sarah talk about all things in the alignment of sales and marketing, what business should be thinking about, where businesses are going wrong and what are some of the key questions that we should be asking ourselves when it comes to sales and marketing. Mark Wright is the Director and founder of Climb Online, winner of The Apprentice with 9 years experience in the digital marketing industry.Sarah openly documents the go...
2021-05-1244 min
Small Business SnippetsMark Wright: 'You say crazy stuff to be entertaining on The Apprentice'In this episode, Anna Jordan meets Mark Wright – entrepreneur, TV personality and winner of The Apprentice in 2014. We talk about work-life balance and maintaining a strong online presence for your business post lockdown. You can also visit smallbusiness.co.uk for more on the pros and cons of business education. Remember to like us on Facebook @SmallBusinessExperts and follow us on Twitter @smallbusinessuk, all lower case. Don't forget to check out the video version of this episode and subscribe over on our YouTube channel! Would you prefer to read Mark Wright's podcast i...
2021-05-0622 min
Small Business SnippetsMark Wright: 'You say crazy stuff to be entertaining on The Apprentice'In this episode, Anna Jordan meets Mark Wright – entrepreneur, TV personality and winner of The Apprentice in 2014. We talk about work-life balance and maintaining a strong online presence for your business post lockdown. You can also visit smallbusiness.co.uk for more on the pros and cons of business education. Remember to like us on Facebook @SmallBusinessExperts and follow us on Twitter @smallbusinessuk, all lower case. Don't forget to check out the video version of this episode and subscribe over on our YouTube channel! Would you prefer to read Mark Wright's podcast i...
2021-05-0622 min
The Music MakersMark Wright: Hit Producer & SongwriterMark Wright has to his credit tens of millions of units in sales, if not more, and a huge number of number one singles that he wrote, published, or produced as well as several major awards. He grew up loving the business of music. Mark’s father was a music director for schools in his local area and he was a member of the All State Choir. He chose to continue studying music when he went to college and then went right into the industry immediately after graduation. He knew that his life was going to be dedicated to music. Mar...
2021-03-0545 min
Boston's Best012 - Custom Jewelry with the Wright Jewelry & Design CompanyWith a focus on diversity and inclusivity, it’s no wonder that our guest this week is able to create a life-time experience that ensures there is something unique for every want and need for all generations and walks of life.
This week, I am talking with Justin Beit, owner of Wright Jewelry & Design Company. Wright Jewelry & Design Company has an overall vision of being the family owned jeweler of long ago, delivering old-world customer service, exceptional jewelry and a multitude of expert services.
In this episode, we discuss the many challenges faced while opening a...
2020-08-2149 min
RetailCraft - digital retail, ecommerce and brands - Retail PodcastRetailCraft 20 - "60,000 in 90 days" - Mark Wright of Fat Face and Murray Lambell of eBay UKA bumper edition for the stifling dog-days of August!
We kick off with an in-depth chat with Mark Wright, Group Operations Director at Fat Face. Mark's got an incredible track record in retail - online, offline and multichannel - with stints as head of trading at M&S and as Managing Director, Omnichannel and Jack Wills. His role at Fat Face covers all operations and trading and so it was interesting to get his reflections upon the lockdown, recovery and impact. Mark's a direct and generous guest and so there's no holding back!
After Mark w...
2020-08-1553 min
RetailCraft - digital retail, ecommerce and brands - Retail PodcastRetailCraft 20 - "60,000 in 90 days" - Mark Wright of Fat Face and Murray Lambell of eBay UKA bumper edition for the stifling dog-days of August!
We kick off with an in-depth chat with Mark Wright, Group Operations Director at Fat Face. Mark's got an incredible track record in retail - online, offline and multichannel - with stints as head of trading at M&S and as Managing Director, Omnichannel and Jack Wills. His role at Fat Face covers all operations and trading and so it was interesting to get his reflections upon the lockdown, recovery and impact. Mark's a direct and generous guest and so there's no holding back!
After Mark w...
2020-08-1553 min
Revenue LeadersDeveloping Your Business, with Mark WrightThis episode is brought to you by Growth Forum - sign up for 30-days free, use the code: GROW30
This week we are joined by Mark Wright. Mike is a sales genius and the owner of 'Climb Online' A results-driven digital marketing agency. This week Mark and Luigi discuss all things sales and offer you some times on what to do when facing a pandemic and ensuring that your business continues to grow.
Where you can find Mark:
https://climb-online.co.uk (https://climb-online.co.uk)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-wright-1658925a/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-wright-1658925a/)
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2020-08-0836 min
The Game Of Loans Podcast050 - “Business Success in the Real World” with Apprentice Winner Mark WrightThere’s a lot of business “gurus” online, so how do you truly know how to succeed in business?
Mark Wright won the Apprentice not because he has the most inspirational quotes ready at his disposal, but because he entered with the goal of getting investment and mentorship from one of the UK’s top businessmen.
In a world where entrepreneurship has is “trending”, Mark stays true too his core beliefs, that actions speak louder than words.
In this special 50th episode, Mark shares with me the principles that have led to him not only running multiple successful businesses, but also how he...
2020-07-2758 min
Unleash Your Inner GreatnessSecret success strategies with BBC Apprentice winner Mark WrightMark Wright is an award-winning, influential entrepreneur and self-taught digital marketing specialist, renowned for his success in winning BBC’s The Apprentice. In securing the winners title, Mark went on to find and develop one of the UK’s fastest growing digital marketing agencies, Climb Online, in partnership with Lord Sugar.
In January 2017, Mark secured a prime spot on the Forbes 30 under 30 list [Europe], for his continuous impact on and dedication to the business sector and has since won a host of business accolades including Entrepreneur’s Team of the Year at the 2018 Great British Entrepreneur Awards...
2020-06-211h 08
Bluebeard's Tech Talk// 05 SAP Cloud Platform Extensions, SAP Work Zone and much more with Mark WrightIn this episode we talk to Mark Wright and his role on the SAP Customer Office team that’s part of SAP Cloud Platform group.
He is working on app extensions with direct customer feedback and we discuss developer methods to build extensions as well as a new collaborative integration from SAP called SAP Work Zone. We touch on the Central Fiori Launchpad, SAP Mobile Cards and much more.
And here is where you can find Mark on social media:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/markdw7707
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mar...
2020-05-1420 min
Tiger Heart ChatsTiger Heart Chats: Episode 4 - Mark WrightThis is the fourth episode of the Tiger Heart Chats podcast featuring Tiger Heart CEO Sanj Surati and the winner of The Apprentice 2014 Series 10 Mark Wright. Recorded on Monday 4th May 2020.Mark Wright is an award-winning, influential entrepreneur and self-taught digital marketing specialist, renowned for his success in winning BBC’s The Apprentice. In securing the winners title, Mark went on to find and develop one of the UK’s fastest growing digital marketing agencies, Climb Online, in partnership with Lord Sugar. On this podcast, Mark and Sanj focus on how to be a successful in our...
2020-05-1158 min
Stand Up ScotlandApprentice Winner Mark WrightCoach Thor, www.thorholt.com talks to Apprentice Winner, and super-marketer, Mark Wright.
- The ONE thing you can use to perform better than you did pre covid19 as a business or job seeker
- Why you need more haters and his "Chinese Torture" marketing method.
- Who Mark is "extremely disappointed" with... due to their "underhand... almost illegal", business behaviour.
Mark runs, www.climb-online.co.uk and was Forbes 30 under 30 Entrepreneur of the Year Winner 2018. @Mark_E_Wright
2020-05-0525 min
The How in the World PodcastThe amazing tenacity of the Wright BrothersEPISODE 3: THE AMAZING WRIGHT BROTHERS
THE QUESTION
How in the world did the Wright Brothers solve powered flight when so many others couldn't?
SYNOPSIS
Orville and Wilbur Wright were very unlikely competitors in the race to be the first humans first to fly. A simple childhood, devastating illnesses and loss, and rivals that were well-funded, well-established, and well-known didn’t derail their goal of flying. Listen this week as we provide some insight on how they were able to do make this happen, and in the process, learn some tips for making your dreams really happen, too.
In this episode, we...
2020-03-0315 min
List EnvyTop 5 Christmas songsThe Christmas season begins with Mark talking to Daz Wright of Moselele, about the best songs to ring in the festivities.Daz is a musician, and a founder-member of the Birmingham-based ukulele group Moselele. He’s also a big fan of Christmas, and delivered a sack full of joy to the List Envy studio, along with an honest-to-goodness Christmas cracker and actual sleigh bells.(00:00) - Introduction
(08:08) - Daz's pick: Slade - Merry Xmas Everybody
(11:28) - Mark's pick: Greg Lake - I Believe in Father Christmas
(13:14) - Daz's pick: Elton John - Step into Ch...
2019-12-0356 min
Keep It Real With Khadija PodcastThere Is Such A Thing As The Right Thing For You – with Mark WrightThis week, Khadija keeps it very real with Mark Wright, who won The Apprentice in 2014, and who since then has gone on to found Climb Online with Lord Sugar, a digital marketing agency which has quickly become one of the most successful in the country.Mark has a fascinating story of rags-to-riches; an Australian backpacker who never had any ambitions in business, but by a series of serendipitous events, Mark found himself rocketing to the top of the business world, where he's remained for the past eight years.In this special episode, Khadija talks to...
2019-11-0438 minKeep It Real With Khadija PodcastThere Is Such A Thing As The Right Thing For You – with Mark WrightThis week, Khadija keeps it very real with Mark Wright, who won The Apprentice in 2014, and who since then has gone on to found Climb Online with Lord Sugar, a digital marketing agency which has quickly become one of the most successful in the country.Mark has a fascinating story of rags-to-riches; an Australian backpacker who never had any ambitions in business, but by a series of serendipitous events, Mark found himself rocketing to the top of the business world, where he's remained for the past eight years.In this special episode, Khadija talks to...
2019-11-0438 min
Stark Reflections on Writing and PublishingYou Can Handle It with Laurie WrightIn this episode Mark interviews bestselling children's author Laurie Wright who is on a mission to empower people one book at a time through her books and the support she offers other authors to take action and publish their own books. This episode is sponsored by Findaway Voices. Mark talks about the promotional pricing tools built in to their tools. You can learn more about how you can get your work distributed to retailers and library systems around the world at starkreflections.ca/Findaway. Prior to the interview, Mark shares a...
2019-10-0438 minStark Reflections on Writing and PublishingYou Can Handle It with Laurie WrightIn this episode Mark interviews bestselling children's author Laurie Wright who is on a mission to empower people one book at a time through her books and the support she offers other authors to take action and publish their own books. This episode is sponsored by Findaway Voices. Mark talks about the promotional pricing tools built in to their tools. You can learn more about how you can get your work distributed to retailers and library systems around the world at starkreflections.ca/Findaway. Prior to the interview, Mark shares a b...
2019-10-0438 min
Systemise & Scale with Gary DasHow to Build 5 Businesses in 5 Years with Mark Wright, Digital Marketing Expert & Winner of the Apprentice 2014How to Build 5 Businesses in 5 Years with Mark Wright, Digital Marketing Expert & Winner of the Apprentice 2014 In this episode, Gary is joined by Digital Marketing expert and 2014 apprentice winner, Mark Wright. Mark Specialises in digital marketing and runs Climb online which is an award-winning company based in London, Manchester and Bristol! Gary and Mark talk Digital marketing and some top tips on how to get ahead of the competition early to start smashing the online market. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review as we are nearly at the big 100! S...
2019-09-1955 min
Business Growth TalksInterview with Mark Wright from Apprentice, Forbes 30 and Climb OnlineSend us a textI am a corporate employee with an entrepreneurial mindset. This week's podcast is an interview with Mark Wright - winner of the Apprentice, Forbes 30 and Climb Online. Mark has come along way from the 2014 Apprentice where he came first. With the investment from Lord Sugar he has set up a company called Climb Online which is a digital marketing company. He has now 5 businesses that he owns so he has plenty on his workload. This is a wide ranging conversation about business, we talk about marketing, business str...
2019-08-181h 28
Mark Bell's Power ProjectMark Bell's Power Project EP. 235 Live - Nick Wright & Arianna "Diamond" ReardonYou just heard Nick Wright on episode 234, today you get him and his partner in crime, Arianna Reardon.Nick Wright is a YouTuber, bodybuilder, and powerlifter. Arianna Diamond is an aspiring Professional Wrestler, YouTuber, Blogger, Author and Fitness Enthusiast. Today her and Nick talk about how they dealt with Nick's binge eating problem, how they overcame it, and solutions to helping others with the issue. ➢SHOP NOW: https://markbellslingshot.com/ Enter Discount code, "POWERPROJECT" at checkout and receive 15% off all Sling Shots Find the Podcast on all platforms: ➢Subscribe Rate & Review on iTune...
2019-08-151h 50
The Unconventionalists with Mark Leruste#121 How to live a more meaningful life with Colin WrightThis week's guest is Colin Wright, the original minimalist who ditched his 6-figure salary, sold all his possessions to spend 7 years living out of a carry-on suitcase, letting his blog readers vote every 4 months which country he should go move to next.
It's a powerful conversation that will challenge the way you see the world, as we went deep into what it means to create a life that is true for you.
Jim Carrey once said “I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see tha...
2019-06-071h 09
The LM ExperienceThe Guest Spot - Mark Wright - Award Winning Entrepreneur & UK 'The Apprentice' WinnerOn this extended episode Stuart and Martin speak with Mark Wright, MD of Climb Online and winner of the 2014 season of BBC's The Apprentice.
Mark talks about his interesting life story whilst backpacking, leading into applying to take part in a TV show he'd never seen, before storming through the competition to become Lord Sugar's business partner.
He also lets us in to his plans for the future. You'll be surprised, inspired and entertained in equal measure!
We even discussed (leftfield) straplines for his autobiography!
Follow Mark on Twitter - @Mark_E_Wr...
2019-03-2526 min
The Sandro Forte PodcastMark Wright: Winning the business lotteryAfter moving to the UK from Australia in 2012, Mark Wright won the BBC’s ‘The Apprentice’ title 2 years later. His prize was a £250,000 investment from Lord Alan Sugar to start up his digital marketing agency, ‘Climb Online’ of which Mark is both founder and Director.
Mark is reportedly the most successful of all ‘The Apprentice’ winners, having kept his boardroom promise of making over 1 million pounds in the first year of business. He’s also made it onto the ‘Forbes 30 Under 30’ list and has earned ‘Young Gun’ status; an award bestowed upon some of the UK’s most exceptional business owners. As well as this, ‘...
2019-03-1834 min
Podder Than Hell PodcastEpisode 74: Mark Anthony K- Man of Science, Man of DreamsThis week, the gang is joined by returning guest Mark Anthony K to talk about his solo effort Projekt Gemineye and the brand new album "Man of Science, Man of Dreams." Join us for a great discussion on one of the best albums of 2018! Hosted by Steve Wright, Brian "BC" Chapman and Ryan "BB" Bannon Special Guest: Mark Anthony K Produced by Dylan Wright Music by Mark Sutorka Projekt Gemineye: https://projektgemineye.bandcamp.com Spotify Playlist of the Week- PTH Mixtape Vol. 1: https://open...
2018-12-071h 48
When Science SpeaksGetting People Excited about Exploring the Ocean Floor, with Dr. Dawn WrightWere you aware that we know very little about the ocean floor? It's true! In fact, scientists have mapped more of the surface of the moon than the ocean floor! Part of the reason is, in many ways, its easier to observe the moon's surface than the ocean floor. Here to help get people excited about science and oceanography, in particular, is Dr. Dawn Wright. Dr. Wright is a leading authority in the application of geographic information system (GIS) technology to the field of ocean science. She has played a key role in creating the first GIS...
2018-10-2629 min
Mark Metry Show#103 - Jordan Taylor Wright | Forever In The Infinite Now - Conscious Purposeful Present Human ExistenceJordan Taylor Wright, the founder of Taylor Cut Films, is a creative director and filmmaker based out of Los Angeles. Over a 10 year span, Taylor Cut Films has worked and created original content for artists such as Usher, Justin Bieber, Jennifer Lopez, and The Chainsmokers. Jordan and his team are currently creating ad campaigns with renowned brands such as Bose, L’Oréal, American Express, and Marvel.While spending years traveling the world while on tour with eight-time Grammy Award-winner Usher and creating stunning visual content for artists including Justin Bieber, Jennifer Lopez, The Chainsmokers and many others, Wri...
2018-07-1840 min
Creating Space with Wes KnightThe Art of Communicating with Film Producer Mark WrightEp.1 Mark W. Wright talks his ESPN Film "Redemption Song".
On the first episode of Creating Space, ESPN writer/editor/producer Mark W. Wright joins the show to talk about his development as a journalist and his unique relationship with the written word.
Mark also shares his recent evolution into film production. His first body of work, an ESPN short - executive produced by Spike Lee and directed by Kenan K. Holley - is entitled "Redemption Song", about Howard University's storied soccer program from the 70s. "Redemption Song" premieres on ESPN on June 10th...
2016-06-0737 min