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Moorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessEmployee Share Schemes to drive employee engagement and business successWelcome to Series 3, Episode 5 of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast!In this episode, Heather Stewart and Jay Nathwani from Moorcrofts’ Corporate Team explore Employee Share Schemes - what they are, why they matter, and how they can benefit your business. The discussion focuses on aligning employee interests with company performance, attracting and retaining talent, and the strategic value of share ownership in boosting productivity and engagement.Topics covered include:What is an employee share scheme?Benefits of implementing a share schemeWhy these schemes are becoming more popularTax-advantaged vs. non-tax-advantaged schemesKey con...2025-05-0719 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessEnvironmental performance of business premises – Understanding MEESWelcome to Series 3, Episode 4 of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast!In this episode, Julia Ferguson, Partner and Head of Commercial Property at Moorcrofts, is joined by Steve Page, Head of GreenFiT at Savills, to discuss the pressing topic of environmental performance in commercial real estate, with a particular focus on the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES). As climate change takes centre stage, businesses are under growing pressure to demonstrate strong ESG credentials - especially across their supply chains. With around 20% of the UK’s carbon emissions coming from the built environment, and 70% of UK office spa...2025-04-0721 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessKey risks and mitigations of using generative AIIn this episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast, Commercial and Technology Partner Tim Astley is joined by Senior Associate, Usha Guness to discuss some of the key risks of using generative AI and some potential mitigations and solutions. They cover:Intellectual Property risks from using existing IP used and IP ownership issues of AI produced workConfidentiality and data securityPrivacy and data protectionBias in training dataSummary of AI regulation and what businesses need to knowThis episode is packed with practical advice and insights to help businesses navigate risks and mitigations of using generative AI.2025-02-2114 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessSEIS & EIS investment strategies explainedWelcome to Series 3, Episode 2 of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast!In this episode, Senior Associate Adam Forder from Moorcrofts' Corporate Team is joined by Tom Biggs and Jordan Wood from Wellers Accountants to explore the world of SEIS and EIS investment schemes.Together, they discuss:What is SEIS/EIS?Key differences between SEIS and EISInvestment criteria:For companies: Eligibility requirements and conditions throughout the minimum holding periodFor investors: Who qualifies and what restrictions applyWays to reduce risk and whether a shareholders’ agreement or bespoke articles can helpTax relief rules and how to maximise benefitsWhat ha...2025-02-2141 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessBreaking Down Investment AgreementsWelcome to the first episode of Series 3 of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast! In this episode, Corporate Partner Will Pearce is joined by Senior Corporate Solicitor Adam Forder, as they break down the essentials of investment agreements. Whether you're a company founder or an investor, this episode provides a clear, concise overview of key topics, including investment structures, governance rights, and the critical elements every investment agreement should contain.Will and Adam explore the various investment structures, such as ordinary and preferred shares, loan notes, and convertible securities, and discuss how each works. Th...2025-01-2927 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessDue Diligence in the Commercial Property SpaceWelcome to another episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast! In this episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast, Corporate Partner Will Pearce is joined by Commercial Property Julia Ferguson to discuss the topic of due diligence in the commercial property space. Key questions addressed:What are the essential elements of due diligence when evaluating commercial property?How should a company prepare its property documentation for a due diligence review?How do you assess the legal and regulatory compliance of a commercial property?What role does the property's physical condition and ma...2024-12-0521 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessEmployment Due Diligence when buying or selling a companyWelcome to another episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast!In this episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast, Corporate Partner Will Pearce is joined by Employment Partner Lindsey Abbott to discuss due diligence in employment when buying or selling a company. They explore the key considerations and practical steps businesses should take when reviewing employment practices as part of a business acquisition or sale.Key discussion points include:What is employment due diligence? Key areas to scrutinise during the due diligence process when buying or s...2024-11-1919 minThe Long RoadThe Long Road3. A Healing Heart - Sarah Moorcrofts baby "Hunter" diagnosed with Myocarditis at 6 weeks old.Sarah Moorcroft had always dreamed of having children, and after meeting her husband John and having her first born, soon found out, its not always as straight forward as you would imagine. Sarah chats on the podcast with host, Lisa McKelvey, about her second born son Hunters time at the Queensland Childrens Hospital with inflammation of his heart muscle - Myocarditis, life since, and some of the things she has learnt on this precious journey. Enjoy the listen! Kids Heart Charity Supporting CoHD | HeartKids2024-10-1333 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessDue Diligence in the commercial and tech spaceWelcome to another episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast!In this episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast, Corporate Partner Will Pearce is joined by Tech and Commercial Partner Tim Astley to discuss the topic of due diligence in the commercial and tech space.Key discussion points include:Mitigating risks and uncovering potential issues: How due diligence plays a pivotal role in protecting businesses by identifying risks before they escalate.Technology-specific due diligence: The unique considerations when dealing with technology contracts and transactions, and why having tech specialists on...2024-10-0122 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessUnderstanding shareholder relationshipsWelcome to another episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast!In this episode, members of our corporate team, Adam Forder and Heather Stewart, explore the intricate world of shareholder relationships. They cover several critical questions: What governs shareholder relations in a company? What happens if you fall out with another shareholder? Is it really necessary to create a formal shareholders’ agreement? Does having a shareholders’ agreement mean I don’t trust my business partner? At what point should you consider formalising shareholder relations, and is it now too late? Adam and Heather discuss these questio...2024-07-0913 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessManaging Employees: Getting your documentation rightWelcome to another episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast! In this episode, our corporate partner Will Peace catches up with employment partner Lindsey Abbott to explore the intricacies of the employment life cycle.Join Will and Lindsey as they explore what it takes for startup businesses to establish a solid foundation for future growth, ensuring they are well-prepared for the due diligence process when the time comes to exit.Key Topics Covered:Comprehensive Documentation: Learn about the importance of accurate and comprehensive documentation in fostering a positive w...2024-05-2422 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessFinding the Right Business PremisesThis episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees Moorcrofts commercial property partner, Julia Ferguson, welcome special guest Alex Cummings from Cummings Commercial. Tune in as Julia and Alex discuss the process of finding business premises.Topics covered include:Key considerations to keep in mind during the search process: From location and size to amenities and lease terms.Heads of Terms (HOTs): The complexities of HOTs, shedding light on the key terms agreed upon between landlords and tenants, emphasising the importance of understanding and carefully negotiating these terms to ensure favourable outcomes for both p...2024-03-2249 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessUnveiling EMIs and EOTs: A Journey of Growth with LHi's CFOThis episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees Moorcrofts corporate partner Will Peace, explore the intricacies of Enterprise Management Incentives (EMIs) and Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) with special guest EdParkes, Chief Finance Officer at LHi. Tune in as Will and Ed discuss the transformative journey LHi undertook, the invaluable lessons learned, and actionable recommendations for organisations considering a similar path.Topics covered include:LHi's evolution from a traditional ownership structure to embracing EMIs and EOTs.Understanding the motivations behind LHi's transition towards employee ownership.Highlighting key milestones and challenges encountered along the way.T...2024-03-0632 minYours Lawfully PodcastYours Lawfully PodcastMetawho? Metawhat? Metawhere? Trade marks and the metaverseOn today's episode of Yours Lawfully, we are joined by Dr. Michaela MacDonald, lecturer at Queen Mary, University of London and co-host of More Than Just a Game,  who discusses the pertinent legal questions regarding trade marks in the metaverse, such as revocation of trade marks,  genuine use in the metaverse and the importance of protecting your trade mark in the metaverse. Lastly, we consider whether legislative reform is required to keep pace with the metaverse and the changes it is causing in trade mark law. Dr MacDonald teaches Interactive Entertainment Law, AI, Robotics and the Law, Cy...2024-02-0737 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessMastering Corporate Governance and preparing for changes at Companies House under the Economic Crime and Transparency Act 2023: A whistle-stop tour for private limited companiesThis episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees Kate Prentis and Kirsty King from Moorcrofts discuss the intricate world of corporate governance for private limited companies, exploring the pivotal role of directors and their duties and obligations. Tune in as Kate and Kirsty cover:Upcoming changes in the Registrar's powers: The increase in the powers of the Registrar of Companies House to tackle economic crime, ushered in by the enactment of the Economic Crime and Transparency Act 2023, which will come into force in March 2024. Identity verification for Directors: The n...2024-02-0619 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessStarting Out: Start-ups and BeyondWelcome to the inaugural episode of our brand-new second series of Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, aptly entitled 'Navigating the Business Journey from Start-up to Exit and Everything in Between.' In this exciting series, our mission is clear: to empower entrepreneurs, business owners, and decision-makers with an arsenal of invaluable insights and expert advice. Join us as we delve into the essential facets of not just starting a business but successfully steering it through every stage, from inception to the ultimate exit strategy.In this fi...2024-01-0828 minIgnite Your Imagination With Spoken Tales With Full AudiobookIgnite Your Imagination With Spoken Tales With Full AudiobookItalian Island Summer Audiobook by Sue MoorcroftListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 593068 Title: Italian Island Summer Author: Sue Moorcroft Narrator: Antonia Whillans Format: Unabridged Length: 10:09:58 Language: English Release date: 05-25-23 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK Genres: Romance, Fiction & Literature, Holiday, Contemporary Women Summary: Sue Moorcroft delivers great stories time after time. MILLY JOHNSON I love all of Sue Moorcrofts books! KATIE FFORDE Will one summer in Sicily change her life for ever? After her marriage falls apart, Ursula Quinn is offered the chance to spend the summer working at a hotel on a beautiful island off the coast of Sicily...2023-05-2510h 09Moorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessPost-termination Restrictions – are they worth the paper they are written on?This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin discuss the issue of post-termination restrictions in employment contracts with James Bickford-Smith, counsel at Littleton Chambers.  In the episode, Matt and James discuss:  what are post-termination restrictionsare they enforced by the courtsthe purpose of restrictionsthe importance of the reasonableness of restrictions; and the need for good drafting.Connect with James Bickford-Smith on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-bickford-smith-7b04a825/ Connect with Matt Jenkin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattjenkin/2022-11-0738 minIgnite Your Imagination With Spoken Tales With Full AudiobookIgnite Your Imagination With Spoken Tales With Full AudiobookSummer to Remember Audiobook by Sue MoorcroftListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 567305 Title: Summer to Remember Author: Sue Moorcroft Narrator: Sophie Aldred Format: Unabridged Length: 10:49:40 Language: English Release date: 05-03-22 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK Genres: Romance, Fiction & Literature, Rom-Com, Holidays, Sagas Summary: I love all of Sue Moorcrofts books! Katie Fforde The perfect village offers the perfect escape right? Nelsons Bar is the perfect little seaside village. Tucked away against the Norfolk coast, this is just the place to come when you want to get away from it all: no phone signal, no wifi, no problems. So when Clancy...2022-05-0310h 49Moorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessEmployee Wellbeing – How employers can play their partThis episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin welcome Miles Mather from Transform Coaching to discuss employee wellbeing. In the episode, Miles and Matt discuss: What is meant by wellbeingWhat are the common workplace issues that can impact on wellbeingHow can an employee improve their wellbeing; and Tips on how an employer can help their employees with wellbeing.    For those who want to hear more about employee wellbeing visit https://www.transformcoaching.co/ and connect with Miles Mather on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/careercoach01/For th...2022-02-2229 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessThe Importance of strategic planning for businessesThis episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin welcome John Fairley of JFP Strategic Planning to talk about the importance of strategic planning for businesses.  In the episode, Matt and John discuss:  What makes a good strategic planHow they are not just for big businessesThe benefits of a planThe key ingredients to the plan; and The importance of implementing the planFor those who want to hear more about the  importance of strategic planning for businesses, connect with John Fairley on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnafairley/...2022-02-1424 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessWhat is Judicial Mediation and why should I consider it?This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees our Employment Law Solicitor, Lindsey Abbott, welcome Gus Baker, Barrister of Outer Temple Chambers  to talk about judicial mediation and an alternative way of managing employment tribunal claims.In the episode, Lindsey and Gus discuss:  What is a judicial mediation?What type of case will a judicial mediation be offered for?What happens on a judicial mediation day?What is an open planner session in a judicial mediation?Do the parties have to settle at a judicial mediation?The benefits of a judicial mediation?Listeners can fi...2021-12-1313 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessHow to have difficult conversations and give effective feedbackThis episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin, welcome Jennifer Blackburn of JB People Solutions to talk about a topic that is often at the heart of an employment dispute - how to have difficult conversations and give effective feedback.  In the episode, Matt and Jennifer discuss:  when employers and managers need to give effective feedbackwhat happens when effective feedback isn’t givenwhy do managers and team leaders struggle to give effective feedback and have difficult conversations; and tips for giving effective feedback. Listeners can find out more about...2021-11-2622 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessFlexible working and just how flexible do employers need to be?This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin, talk with Katherine Watkins, Head of HR consultancy at Insurance HR solutions about the very latest in flexible working.In the episode, Matt and Katherine discuss:the increase in flexible working applications as more employers require employees to return to the officeemployees expectations of flexible working in a today’s candidate driven marketthe Government’s proposals to change flexible working requestspractical tips in how to handle flexible working requests; and making the best use of trial periodsListeners can find out m...2021-11-2624 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessHealth is Everyone’s Business – a missed opportunity?This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin, welcome Steve Herbert, Head of Benefits Strategy at Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing, to talk about the Government’s response to the “Health is everyone’s business” consultation published over the summer and whether this was a missed opportunity to tackle ill-health absences in the workplace.  In the episode, Steve and Matt discuss:  the background to the responsewhether the decision not to reform statutory sick pay is just kicking the can down the roadif the response will lead to improved use of occupation...2021-10-0626 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessAppreciating and harnessing differences in the workplaceThis episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin, talk with Tamsin Regnes about appreciating and harnessing differences in the work place.  Tamsin is a certified MBTI Practitioner and Type Coach Certified Professional.  Tamsin works with individuals and organisations to find out what makes some individuals tick and appreciate that others may tock.  In this episode Matt and Tamsin talk about:  the concept of personality typethe benefits of discovering what makes you tick and others tockthe challenges that can arise when differences in personality type aren’t appreciatedmanaging others...2021-10-0624 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessWork life balance - Not just a fluffy initiative!This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees our Employment Law Solicitor, Lindsey Abbott, discuss work life balance and how it benefits the bottom line with Gill Gayk of GMG Coaching.  In the episode, Lindsey and Gill look at:The mental wellbeing of staffThe financial wellbeing of the companyHow these two seemingly polar opposites work together to benefit each other.You can find out more about the GMG Coaching here: https://www.gmgcoaching.co.uk/ Connect with Lindsey Abbott on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsey-abbott/Connect with Gill G...2021-08-2623 minFree Audiobook, Where Stories Come Alive, Take a DiveFree Audiobook, Where Stories Come Alive, Take a DiveHome in the Sun Audiobook by Sue MoorcroftListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 500877 Title: Home in the Sun Author: Sue Moorcroft Narrator: Alex Hogg Format: Unabridged Length: 10:26:24 Language: English Release date: 08-19-21 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK Genres: Romance, Fiction & Literature, Family Life, Holidays Summary: A gorgeous summer read about new beginnings from the Sunday Times bestseller. Home is where the heart isbut what if your heart is broken? When Judith loses her partner, she loses her life in Malta too including the beautiful view from her sun-warmed balcony of the sparkling blue waters of Sliema Creek. Back in England, Judith...2021-08-1910h 26Moorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessCSR and why does it need to be top of an organisation's agenda?This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin, talk all things CSR with Owen Hughes, strategic consultant from CSR Accreditation and a passionate advocate of CSR.  In the episode, Matt and Owen look at:what CSR really meanshow it has evolvedits increased importance and benefitshow accreditation can help an organisation with its CSR strategy and; top tips for organisations embarking on the CSR journey.You an find out more about the CSR Accreditation here - https://csr-accreditation.co.uk/Connect with Matt Jenkin on LinkedIn: https://ww...2021-08-0532 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessCultural Chemistry – Bridging the GapsThis episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin talk with Patti McCarthy, a speaker and author who helps expats as well as coaching and training organisations to embrace the opportunities which cultural diversity provide.  Patti and Matt discuss:the 4 R’s – reward, research, reflect and reach out Patti shares some useful tips and strategies for bridging cultural gaps including the importance of culture in your zoom room.You an find out more about Patti’s coaching and training here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/pattimccarthy/ and access t...2021-07-2231 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessThe decline of the office – myth or realityThis episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin and  Commercial Property Partner, Julia Ferguson discuss  the impact of the pandemic and lockdown on office working.During the conversation, Matt and Julia cover:  returning to the office as lockdown easeswhat will the office look like as we returnthe impact of hybrid working modelshow are landlords and tenants reacting to the changing landscape; and tips when reviewing office space requirements.Connect with Matt Jenkin on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/mattjenkin/https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattjenkin/ http...2021-05-1228 minFree Audiobook, Where Stories Come Alive, Take a DiveFree Audiobook, Where Stories Come Alive, Take a DiveOne Summer in Italy Audiobook by Sue MoorcroftListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 484691 Title: One Summer in Italy Author: Sue Moorcroft Narrator: Helen Johns Format: Unabridged Length: 10:57:00 Language: English Release date: 05-04-21 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK Genres: Romance, Fiction & Literature, Rom-Com, Holidays, Sagas Summary: I love all of Sue Moorcrofts books! Katie Fforde When Sofia Bianchis father Aldo dies, it makes her stop and look at things afresh. Having been his carer for so many years, she knows its time for her to live her own life and to fulfil some promises she made to Aldo in his final days. ...2021-05-0410h 57Moorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessGetting the best out of LinkedInThis episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin,  talk with Tony Silver about how to get the best out of LinkedIn.  Matt and Tony discuss:  the growth of LinkedIntips for building a great profilewhat type of headshots should you usehow to create a great banner how to stay active on LinkedInusing video and hashtags; and the future of LinkedIn.Connect with Tony Silver on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/tonyksilver/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyksilver/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyksilver/Connect with Matt Jenkin on Li...2021-04-0632 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessBuilding a Healthy OrganisationThis episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin,  discuss building a healthy organisation with Tim Martin.  Tim is CEO at Work In Confidence and is passionate about helping organisations engage with, understand and develop their talent better.  Tim and Matt talk about:  what a healthy organisation looks likethe tangible benefits if an organisation is healthyhow an organisation can become healthy; and how to deal with the common inhibitors to achieving this.For more information about Moorcrofts, visit: www.moorcrofts.com moorcrofts.comFor more infor...2021-03-1134 minThe FIT4PRIVACY Podcast - For those who care about trustThe FIT4PRIVACY Podcast - For those who care about trust025 FIT4PRIVACY Podcast 🎙️ with Tash Whitaker (Full Episode) - Open and pragmatic conversation on data protection mattersSometimes, clients ask "How much will it cost to be compliant?", or, "How long will it take us to be compliant?". As privacy professionals, we cannot answer these without knowing. Why? This and more in an open and pragmatic conversation between Tash Whitaker and Punit Bhatia. Tash started her career managing master data, implementing governance and protecting data privacy in the days when Mark Zuckerberg was still writing BASIC on his Atari and GDPR was not yet a four-letter word. With over 20 years of experience with Dun & Bradstreet, Cisco and Moorcrofts LLP, Tash...2021-02-2438 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessUnlimited Leave as Part of a Growth CultureThis episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin, talk with with Derek Rodgers, Managing Partner at Gardner Leader on their unlimited leave policy.  Matt and Derek discuss: How the leave policy works in Derek's firmThe reason for introducing the policyThe benefits of the policyHow staff reacted to the new policy; and Tips for organisations that may want to introduce a similar policy.For more information about Moorcrofts, visit: moorcrofts.com moorcrofts.comFor more information about Gardner Leader, visit: gardner-leader.co.uk gardner-leader.co.uk2021-02-1022 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessThe Benefits of the Employee Ownership ModelThis episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin, talk with Val King from BFG associates on the benefits of the employee ownership model for business owners, who are looking to exit.  Prior to BFG, Val led the Rooflight Company which was sold to its employees in March 2019.   Matt and Val discuss: The basics of the employee ownership modelThe advantages for business owners looking to sellVal's own employee ownership journey; and tips for business owners looking at the employee ownership model.For more information about Moorcrofts, visit moorc...2021-01-2625 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessEmployee Benefits through the Coronavirus PandemicThis episode sees Moorcrofts Employment Partner Matt Jenkin and Guest Speaker, Steve Herbert, Head of Benefits Strategy of Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing discuss employee benefits through the coronavirus pandemic, considering:Home working and working arrangementsFinancial wellbeingPension contributionsThe furlough schemeRedundanciesTerms and ConditionsEmployment Assistant Programmes (EAP)The economic outlook.2021-01-2623 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessHow businesses can survive and thrive in these unprecedented timesThis episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast sees our Employment Partner, Matt Jenkin, talk with Duncan Bye, Director at Wilson Partners on how businesses can not only survive as lockdown measures continue, but also thrive.  Matt and Duncan discuss:  The challenges that business have faced over the last few months What are the continued risk for SME'sCash is still king and managing cashflow Reducing overheads; and Tips for business owners to survive and thrive in the current economic climate.More info about Matt Jenkin can be viewed on Moorcrofts website..  https://moorcrofts.com/team/matt-j...2021-01-1220 mininno³inno³Replay EOLE 2020 : Webinar 2 "Public sector collaborations around FOSS projects"International annual conference cycle, the European Open Source & Free Software Law Event (EOLE) aims to promote the share and dissemination of legal knowledge related to free software, as well as the development and promotion of good practices. Initiative born in 2008 from practitioners' needs, EOLE has for purpose to develop a legal doctrine dedicated to the dissemination of neutral and qualitative information. This year and due to the pandemic, the one-day conference will finally be divided into 5 webinars focusing on « Legal aspects on free software in public administrations: hands on » and will take place from November 2020 to March 2021. Ab...2020-12-3000 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessRemoving Bias in RecruitmentThis episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast sees our Employment Partner, Matt Jenkin, talk with Jonathan Bowring on removing bias in recruitment.  Matt and Jonathan cover issues such as:  what is the starting point to deal with bias in recruitmenthow is automatic thinking developed and how can it help uswhat is unconscious biashow can unconscious bias impact on the recruitment decision; and how can organisations reduce bias at the recruitment stage. Jonathan is a leadership and organisational coach. He's passionate about unlocking potential and helping people think. He speaks and leads workshops on thinking, bias...2020-12-1429 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessOpenChain: the international standard for opensource complianceThis episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast sees our Joint Managing Partner and Head of Technology, Andrew Katz, talk with Shane Coughlan, Manager of the OpenChain Project.  Andrew and Shane discuss OpenChain: the international standard for opensource compliance, including:  What is OpenChain and the OpenChain Project?The OpenChain community.Becoming OpenChain conformant.The drivers behind OpenChain conformance.The benefits of being OpenChain conformant.OpenChain as an official ISO standard and certification.Further details about OpenChain can be found on the following websites:Orcro Ltd https://orcro.co.uk/Openchain Project https://ww...2020-11-2548 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessHow to Truly Delight ClientsThis episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast sees our Employment Partner, Matt Jenkin, talk with James Nathan, an international keynote speaker on customer service and experience on how to truly delight clients.  Matt and James discuss all things client service, including:  What does great client service look likeWhat is the ROI of great client serviceThe impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on the approach to client serviceSatisfactory service v jaw droppingly awesomeWhat can Disney teach us about client service; and 3 tips for organisations that want to take client service seriously.  Further details on James' client serv...2020-10-2927 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessThe ABC of Diversity and InclusionThis episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast sees our Employment Partner, Matt Jenkin talk with Carrie Stockton and Deni Francis from the people management consultancy, Change Gear, about diversity and inclusion in the workplace.  Matt, Deni and Carrie cover a range of topics, including:  What should diversity and inclusion mean for employersWhat advice would you give to an organisation who says they already have this covered?The impact that the Black Lives matters campaign is having on how employers approach this issuesWhat is allyship and how can it lead to meaningful change in the workplace: an...2020-10-1528 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessBusiness Development during Covid 19 and the LockdownThis episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast sees our Employment Partner, Matt Jenkin talk business development during Covid 19 and the lockdown with Bernard Savage.  Bernard is a director of 10 ½ boots who specialise in business development support for professional services. Matt and Bernard chat about how businesses simply can’t afford to do business development the way they have always done.  Topics covered include: The challenges to developing businessTips for overcoming the challenges and; Bernard’s thoughts on the most relevant social media platforms (as well as Bernard’s Spotify play list!).Matt's LinkedIn: h...2020-09-0321 minMoorcrofts Means BusinessMoorcrofts Means BusinessData Subject Access Request from EmployeesThis episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast sees our Employment Partner, Matt Jenkin talk with Graham Jackson, Director of eDiscovery at London Legal about dealing with a data subject access request from employees.  In an insightful discussion, Matt and Graham cover the following topics: Current trends in subject access requests for employeesThe common problems and how technology can help employers deal with these problemsAs well as, providing tips to employers in what they should do when they receive a requestAbout MattMatt has over 20 years’ experience as an employment lawy...2020-08-1926 minExplore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Romance, ModernExplore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Romance, Modern[German] - Sommernachtsglück (ungekürzt) by Sue MoorcroftPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/647954 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Sommernachtsglück (ungekürzt) Author: Sue Moorcroft Narrator: Svenja Pages Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 40 minutes Release date: July 14, 2020 Genres: Modern Publisher's Summary: Blauer Himmel, strahlender Sonnenschein, glitzerndes Meer. Als ein Verwalter für die Ferienhäuser ihrer Cousine gesucht wird, ergreift Clancy diese Chance. Denn ihr Leben in London ist ein gigantischer Scherbenhaufen: Ihr Verlobter hat sie betrogen, und ihre Freunde lassen sie im Stich. In Nelson's Bar will Clancy ihr gebrochenes Herz heilen und zur Ruhe kommen. Wo könnte dies besser gelingen als in de...2020-07-1403 minExplore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Romance, ModernExplore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Romance, Modern[German] - Sommernachtsglück (ungekürzt) by Sue MoorcroftPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/647954to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Sommernachtsglück (ungekürzt) Author: Sue Moorcroft Narrator: Svenja Pages Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 40 minutes Release date: July 14, 2020 Genres: Modern Publisher's Summary: Blauer Himmel, strahlender Sonnenschein, glitzerndes Meer. Als ein Verwalter für die Ferienhäuser ihrer Cousine gesucht wird, ergreift Clancy diese Chance. Denn ihr Leben in London ist ein gigantischer Scherbenhaufen: Ihr Verlobter hat sie betrogen, und ihre Freunde lassen sie im Stich. In Nelson's Bar will Clancy ihr gebrochenes Herz heilen und zur Ruhe kommen. 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Sparks fly, and not...2019-12-019h 44Free Audiobook, Where Stories Come Alive, Take a DiveFree Audiobook, Where Stories Come Alive, Take a DiveSummer to Remember Audiobook by Sue MoorcroftListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 359764 Title: Summer to Remember Author: Sue Moorcroft Narrator: Sophie Aldred Format: Unabridged Length: 10:50:54 Language: English Release date: 05-02-19 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK Genres: Romance, Fiction & Literature, Rom-Com, Holidays, Sagas Summary: I love all of Sue Moorcrofts books! Katie Fforde The perfect village offers the perfect escape right? Nelsons Bar is the perfect little seaside village. Tucked away against the Norfolk coast, this is just the place to come when you want to get away from it all: no phone signal, no wifi, no problems. So when Clancy...2019-05-0210h 50Free Audiobook, Where Stories Come Alive, Take a DiveFree Audiobook, Where Stories Come Alive, Take a DiveChristmas Gift Audiobook by Sue MoorcroftListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 348799 Title: Christmas Gift Author: Sue Moorcroft Narrator: Una Bryne Format: Unabridged Length: 12:12:00 Language: English Release date: 11-01-18 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK Genres: Romance, Fiction & Literature, Rom-Com, Holidays, Sagas Summary: I love all of Sue Moorcrofts books! Katie Fforde One Christmas can change everything Georgine loves Christmas. The festive season always brings the little village of Middledip to life. But since her ex-boyfriend walked out, leaving her with crippling debts, Georgines struggled to make ends meet. To keep her mind off her worries, she throws herself into organising...2018-11-0112h 12Free Audiobook, Where Stories Come Alive, Take a DiveFree Audiobook, Where Stories Come Alive, Take a DiveOne Summer in Italy Audiobook by Sue MoorcroftListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 334201 Title: One Summer in Italy Author: Sue Moorcroft Narrator: Helen Johns Format: Unabridged Length: 12:03:38 Language: English Release date: 05-17-18 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK Genres: Romance, Fiction & Literature, Rom-Com, Holidays, Sagas Summary: I love all of Sue Moorcrofts books! Katie Fforde When Sofia Bianchis father Aldo dies, it makes her stop and look at things afresh. Having been his carer for so many years, she knows its time for her to live her own life and to fulfil some promises she made to Aldo in his final days. ...2018-05-1712h 03Let the Stories Come Alive With Free AudiobookLet the Stories Come Alive With Free AudiobookLittle Village Christmas Audiobook by Sue MoorcroftListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 336571 Title: Little Village Christmas Author: Sue Moorcroft Narrator: Claire Fraenkel Format: Unabridged Length: 10:44:30 Language: English Release date: 11-02-17 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK Genres: Romance, Fiction & Literature, Rom-Com, Holidays, Sagas Summary: I love all of Sue Moorcrofts books! Katie Fforde The #1 bestseller returns with an irresistibly festive tale that you wont be able to put down! Alexia Kennedy interior decorator extraordinaire has been tasked with giving the little village of Middledip the community café its always dreamed of. After months of fundraising, the villagers cant wait to see w...2017-11-0210h 44Transport Yourself to Another World With Full AudiobookTransport Yourself to Another World With Full AudiobookChristmas Promise Audiobook by Sue MoorcroftListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 310114 Title: Christmas Promise Author: Sue Moorcroft Narrator: Laura Kirman Format: Unabridged Length: 10:05:17 Language: English Release date: 12-01-16 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK Genres: Fiction & Literature, Contemporary Women, Family Life, Holidays Summary: I love all of Sue Moorcrofts books! Katie Fforde Countdown to Christmas with your new must-have author, as you step into the wonderful world of Ava Bliss. Perfect for fans of Trisha Ashley, Carole Matthews and Katie Fforde. On a snowy December evening, Sam Jermyn steps into the life of bespoke hat maker Ava. 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