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The Better Boards Podcast SeriesBeing on the Board – Keeping it Simple | Sir John TusaSend us a textAmid global uncertainty, are boardrooms needlessly complex? Is It possible to thrive in the boardroom by keeping things simple? In this podcast, Dr Sabine Dembkowski, Founder and Managing Director of Better Boards www.better-boards.com, discusses being on the board with Sir John Tusa. Sir John has been known to the public as the main presenter of BBC2's Newsnight and the Managing Director of some of the most iconic media and cultural centres in the United Kingdom. “The things that really make a difference are what I call...2024-11-0723 min

Power-Up With The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Eye-Opening!The Berlin Airlift by John Tusa, Ann Tusa, Sir Michael Burton - Foreword byPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/28214to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Berlin Airlift Author: John Tusa, Ann Tusa, Sir Michael Burton - Foreword by Narrator: Michael Page Format: mp3 Length: 18 hrs and 3 mins Release date: 08-27-24 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 1 rating Genres: Military Publisher's Summary: With strong insight into the characters of Ernest Bevin, General Clay, Dean Acheson, and Robert Schumann, and now with a foreword by former British minister to Berlin Sir Michael Burton, this a story of individual heroism and high brinkmanship politics, of daily life under appalling circumstances, and great achievements against all odds.2024-08-276h 03

Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in History, WorldThe Berlin Airlift: The Cold War Mission to Save a City by John Tusa, Ann TusaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/813859to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Berlin Airlift: The Cold War Mission to Save a City Author: John Tusa, Ann Tusa Narrator: Michael Page Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 18 hours 3 minutes Release date: August 27, 2024 Genres: World Publisher's Summary: 'A detailed dramatic narrative . . . Vivid.' —Times (London) Literary Supplement. How the Allies kept the population of West Berlin alive in the face of a Russian blockade. In the summer of1948, the Russians occupied all of Eastern Europe. Behind Russian lines, the Allied-controlled part of the great city of Berlin stood as the lone Western outpost in a...2024-08-276h 03

Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in History, WorldThe Berlin Airlift: The Cold War Mission to Save a City by John Tusa, Ann TusaPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/813859 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Berlin Airlift: The Cold War Mission to Save a City Author: John Tusa, Ann Tusa Narrator: Michael Page Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 18 hours 3 minutes Release date: August 27, 2024 Genres: World Publisher's Summary: 'A detailed dramatic narrative . . . Vivid.' —Times (London) Literary Supplement. How the Allies kept the population of West Berlin alive in the face of a Russian blockade. In the summer of1948, the Russians occupied all of Eastern Europe. Behind Russian lines, the Allied-controlled part of the great city of Berlin stood as the lone Western outpost in...2024-08-2730 min

Download Latest Full Audiobooks in History, EuropeThe Berlin Airlift: The Cold War Mission to Save a City by John Tusa, Ann TusaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/813859to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Berlin Airlift: The Cold War Mission to Save a City Author: John Tusa, Ann Tusa Narrator: Michael Page Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 18 hours 3 minutes Release date: August 27, 2024 Genres: Europe Publisher's Summary: 'A detailed dramatic narrative . . . Vivid.' —Times (London) Literary Supplement. How the Allies kept the population of West Berlin alive in the face of a Russian blockade. In the summer of1948, the Russians occupied all of Eastern Europe. Behind Russian lines, the Allied-controlled part of the great city of Berlin stood as the lone Western outpost in a...2024-08-276h 03

Download Latest Full Audiobooks in History, EuropeThe Berlin Airlift: The Cold War Mission to Save a City by John Tusa, Ann TusaPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/813859 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Berlin Airlift: The Cold War Mission to Save a City Author: John Tusa, Ann Tusa Narrator: Michael Page Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 18 hours 3 minutes Release date: August 27, 2024 Genres: Europe Publisher's Summary: 'A detailed dramatic narrative . . . Vivid.' —Times (London) Literary Supplement. How the Allies kept the population of West Berlin alive in the face of a Russian blockade. In the summer of1948, the Russians occupied all of Eastern Europe. Behind Russian lines, the Allied-controlled part of the great city of Berlin stood as the lone Western outpost in...2024-08-2730 min

The Better Boards Podcast SeriesHow to get creativity and innovation into the boardroom | Sir John TusaSend us a textMany Directors have positive intentions, want to leverage their experiences, support executives, and discuss the big picture in the boardroom. But many quickly become disillusioned, stuck in detail, ticking off boxes and agenda items rather than supporting executives and helping the organisation make a real mark. In this podcast, Dr Sabine Dembkowski, Founder and Managing Partner of Better Boards www.better-boards.com, talks with Sir John Tusa. He is known as the main past presenter of BBC2's Newsnight programme. He was Managing Director of some of the most iconic media a...2024-07-1821 min

Defense & Aerospace ReportDefense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Jul 06, ’24 Business Report]On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Business Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. Rocket Ron Epstein of Bank of America Securities, Sash Tusa of the independent equity research firm Agency Partners, and Richard Aboulafia of the AeroDynamic advisory consultancy, join host Vago Muradian discuss aerospace and defense stock performance as Wall Street edges higher on jobs figures and a stronger dollar, Sir Kier Starmer becomes Britain’s first Labour prime minister in 14 years as John Healey becomes defense secretary, France holds its second election round, Boeing appears to eye settlement to avoid criminal trial, Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall floats noti...2024-07-0755 min

The Extraordinary Business Book ClubEpisode 401 - Pushing through discomfortFollowing last week's quadricentennial episode, a slightly belated but still brilliant best bits episode, showcasing the shiniest gems from the last few Extraordinary Business Book Club conversations. The theme is pushing through discomfort, and it brings together extraordinary stories, illuminating insights and gloves-down challenges from: Errol Doebler on emotional regulation and the discipline of writing; Sir John Tusa on the traits of people who Get Things Done; Bonnie Wan on writing her way out of the darkest moments; Andy Brown on taking ideas further; Sara Dalrymple on getting through the discomfort of selling; Gillian Camm on gettin...2024-02-1929 min

Dinis Guarda YouTube Podcast Series - Powered by citiesabc.com and businessabc.netSir John Tusa, Arts Administrator, Former Presenter of BBC's Newsnight, And Author Of Bright SparksSir John Tusa is a British arts administrator, author, journalist and former presenter of BBC's Newsnight. He is the co-chairman of the European Union Youth Orchestra and was formerly the managing director of the BBC World Service and the Barbican Arts Centre. Since 2014, he has been co-chairman of the European Union Youth Orchestra. Tusa received an honorary doctorate from Heriot-Watt University in 1993, and was awarded a knighthood in the Queen’s birthday honours list in June 2003.Sir John Tusa biographyJohn Tusa was born in Zlín, Czechoslovakia, in March 1936. In 1939, when he was just a c...2024-01-1058 min

The Extraordinary Business Book ClubEpisode 395 - Bright sparks & damp squibs with Sir John Tusa'It's the stories we respond to in life. It's people's stories we respond to, and then... you can tease out the lessons. You don't go for the theory head on.' There are many, many books about creativity: what it is, how to do it, what steps to follow. When journalist and arts administrator Sir John Tusa turned his attention to the topic, he took a rather different approach. His book is dedicated to 'bright sparks who refuse to become damp squibs', and it tells the stories of people who match that description. Around the...2024-01-0835 min

The Better Boards Podcast SeriesBoards under pressure | Sir John Tusa, ChairSend us a textThere is little doubt that boards are under unprecedented pressure. They face a multitude of widely differing demands and, in many cases, challenges. Increasing demands from different stakeholder groups, tougher legislation, a challenging economic environment and geopolitical challenges all exert pressures on boards. Coming to grips with several of these issues at the same time has become a high stake juggling act, and now more than ever, boards need to perform.In this podcast, Dr Sabine Dembkowski, Founder and Managing Partner of Better Boards, discusses board performance under pressure with Sir...2022-12-1516 min $Dan Snow\'s History Hit$ Dan Snow's History HitNuremberg: The Trial of Major War CriminalsCarried out in Nuremberg, Germany, between 1945 and 1949, the Nuremberg trials were held for the purpose of bringing Nazi war criminals to justice. The most widely-known of those trials was the Trial of Major War Criminals, held from November 20, 1945, to October 1, 1946. Judges from the Allied powers of Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States, presided over the hearing of 22 defendants, who included Nazi Party officials and high-ranking military officers along with German industrialists, lawyers and doctors, were indicted on such charges as crimes against peace and crimes against humanity.Sir John Tusa, broadcaster and...2022-01-2823 min

The Better Boards Podcast SeriesIntegrating different perspectives in the boardroom | Sir John Tusa, Chair British Architecture Trust, Former MD BBC World Service and Barbican Arts CentreSend us a textAwareness grows that we need people around the table that bring in different perspectives to tackle the challenges of today. However, let´s face it, different perspectives in the boardroom can also be challenging and difficult to handle. Not seldom have I heard that a Directors who bring different perspectives to the table is are perceived to be “difficult”, “annoying”, and “hard to deal with”. It needs skills to turn a different perspective into a value add. I am Dr Sabine Dembkowski, Founder and Managing Partner of Better Boards. We make the boards of...2021-10-2117 min

EUNICAST: Meet Visionary EuropeansEUNICAST: Meet Visionary Europeans Episode 1: John TusaEPISODE 1 In this first episode we speak with Czech native and one of Britain’s foremost journalists, Sir John Tusa. Best known as a BBC News presenter, John is also an author, historian, arts curator, and music lover. In addition to a successful broadcaster career, he was managing director of the BBC World Service and the Barbican Arts Centre, and chaired University of the Arts London, the Wigmore Hall and the EU Youth Orchestra. Besides what he has learned from his leadership and journalistic experiences, John also talks about his family and Czech heritage, how he...2021-04-0740 min

The Better Boards Podcast SeriesThe relationship between the Chair and the CEO - How can you make it work? | Sir John Tusa, Chair British Architecture Trust, Former MD BBC World Service and Barbican Arts CentreSend us a textThe relationship between the Chair and the CEO is widely considered to be one of the most significant, if not the most significant, in any organisation. If the relationship is working well, it is a powerful alliance that can energise and uplift a whole organisation. But if the relationship is broken, the effects are felt throughout the organisation. What is more, the state of a broken relationship provides a good story for the media, resulting in broken careers and tarnished reputations. Welcome to the Better Boards podcast series. In this episode, D...2021-03-0417 min

The Culture BuildersThe Culture Builders Deep Dive – The Culture of the BoardSir John Tusa’s board experience reads like a top ten list for the UK arts world. He’s been part of the governance process for organisations such as The British Museum, The English National Opera and the National Portrait Gallery. This, on top of a career that’s seen him running the BBC World Service, co-founding Newsnight and managing London’s Barbican Centre. So, when John writes a book about Boards, you know it’s going to be good. Chris recently reviewed John’s new book – On Board – and was compelled to talk to him about how an organisat...2020-12-0934 min

Last WordDr Bill Frankland MBE, John Tydeman OBE, The Marquess of Bath, Honor BlackmanPictured: Dr Bill FranklandJulian Worricker on:Dr Bill Frankland, who survived three years in a Japanese prisoner of war camp, studied under Alexander Fleming, and brought the pollen count into the public arena….The radio drama producer, John Tydeman, whose work contributed to the success of Joe Orton and Sue Townsend….Alexander Thynne, better known as the Marquess of Bath, an artist and aristocrat, whose home was the Longleat estate in Wiltshire….And the actress, Honor Blackman, remembered most for her portrayals of Cathy Gale in The Avengers and Pu...2020-04-1027 min

Cumberland LodgeJohn Tusa on The Arts: A Suitable Case for TreatmentSir John Tusa discusses how the arts should be funded. Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical discussion and cross-disciplinary collaboration Registered charity: 1108677 2015-11-1940 min

Front Row: Archive 2014Rik Mayall; Folk Art; TV soaps; Prince Buthelezi on Zulu; John TusaWith Matthew d'Ancona.A tribute to the Young Ones and Black Adder actor Rik Mayall whose death was announced today; a review British Folk Art at Tate Britain, a collection of mostly unknown art from local museums round the country. Sir John Tusa describes his vision of the current state of the arts in the UK and sets our the range of leadership skills needed by those who run arts bodies.On the 50th anniversary of the film Zulu, Matthew talks to Prince Buthelezi who played his own great grandfather King Cetshwayo in the story...2014-06-0928 min

The Spirit of SchubertClaiming SchubertAs part of Radio 3's Spirit of Schubert season, Sir John Tusa explores the many and varied ways in which the composer has been used and reinvented after his death, in politics, art and literature. Who has claimed Schubert - and why? And what are the different things that he has come to represent since his death in 1837?2012-03-2542 min

Camden Community RadioCentral St Martins Moves to Victorian Granary Building in Kings CrossLucy Waterhouse has always wondered what lay to the north of the Eurostar trainline at King’s Cross. Seeing that changes were afoot, she decided to take a closer look and discovers that Central St Martin’s School of Art and Design has moved to King’s Cross. The campus for this New University of the Arts is built around a former Victorian granary. Lucy talks to Sir John Tusa, Chairman of University of the Arts and others to see what they make of the transformation. New University of the Arts :: Create King's Cross :: King's Cross Environment website :: King's...2011-11-1007 min

The Documentary Podcast: Archive 20081968: The year that changed the world?In this four part series, using archive recordings and music from the time, Sir John Tusa examines what made 1968 such a climactic year. Programme three looks at how race and nationalism finally came to a head in 1968.2008-12-1223 min

The Documentary Podcast: Archive 20081968: The year that changed the world?In this four part series, using archive recordings and music from the time, Sir John Tusa examines what made 1968 such a climactic year. Programme two captures the student unrest around the world.2008-12-0521 min

The Documentary Podcast: Archive 20081968: The year that changed the world?In this four part series, using archive recordings and music from the time, Sir John Tusa examines what made 1968 such a climactic year. Starting with the Vietnam War and the assasination of Bobby Kennedy, this series reflects on why 1968 was significant in world history.2008-11-2821 min