The Disruptors Podcast presents B.C. & Ski purveyors of Positive Mental Attitude (PMA), music, and a love for people. With backgrounds in proactive police work, gang units, homicide investigations, informant development, and training, the boys found a natural knack for conversation. With guests ranging from musicians, free-thinking first responders, entrepreneurs, reformed extremists, gang members, drug dealers, and subject matter experts in various disciplines, B.C. & Ski deliver conversati ...
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The Disruptors is the best of The Current's stories about people, ideas and events that are upsetting the orthodoxy for better or worse … changing how we live, our sense of ourselves, and society.
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Ideas, tools, techniques and advice from the people and organizations who are transforming our world.
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Bite-sized clips with TED level top thinkers, founders and scientists on how advances in biotech & genomics, space travel, IoT, AI and other exponential tech converge to create our collective future and what we can do, from a research and policy perspective to shape the trends, technologies and societal norms for a better world. Main Podcast: https://disruptors.fm/itunes If in-depth, unscripted conversations with the researchers, startups and future thinkers transforming the future of all of ...
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Welcome to Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors. CEO of Cloudfm Group Jeff Dewing talks to entrepreneurs, business leaders and outliers about times they have "Done the opposite" by rejecting commonly held beliefs in their business or profession. They discuss the birth of the idea, the push back and revolutions that ensued.
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#41 From Cartel interceptor, undercover detective, to CHIEF DEPUTY: Matt Thomas "Deputy One Time" This is leadership! (Biography: INTERCEPTORS)
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Great leaders have to be doers and have the actual working knowledge to fight crime and disrupt criminal organizations. The best in the business, Chief Deputy MATT THOMAS (2nd in command) aka "Deputy One Time," is back! His book, INTERCEPTORS, is a must read for any proactive cop, deputy, agent, leader, or supporter out there. Go check him out on I…
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#40 BLUE GRIT WELLNESS/RADIO Eric Tung Doubling down on positive policing, recruiting, and a lot more.
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Some time ago, two cats on Instagram started chatting about police work and how to find balance...and now they jump on the mic to talk about real police work, recruiting, the true believers who are graduating police academies and rolling out on patrol. Eric Tung, is the host of Blue Grit Radio, a current police leader, and runs the Blue Grit Wellne…
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#39 WARZONE, SICK OF IT ALL drummer, Boston Paramedic: EK Eric Komst
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Did boy band, NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK, come from the Boston hardcore scene? Is it possible that punk/hardcore can lead a young adult into becoming a first responder? EK jumps on as an energetic guest telling of his days being a 13 year old drummer in a band called, "Miracle Boy," with then middle -schooler Jordan Knight (yes...that Jordan Knight of N…
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#38 Fatherlessness, Firearms, Recoil Magazine, Police corruption, St Louis gang wars, and NO OTHER CHOICE training: Kevin Dixie, THE REAL NOC
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Raised in the war on drugs, Kevin Dixie "The Real NOC," saw first hand the effects of over policing, officer corruption, and the effects of fatherlessness in his city. But he also witnessed the positive effects of engaged officers putting in real work. Civil Rights advocate and firearms coach, KD talks about his days of working law enforcement in S…
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#37 Former Nazi Skinhead, Best-Selling Author, Producer, Musician, FIREFIGHTER, Extremist Converter: Christian Picciolini
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Former Nazi skinhead and current FIREFIGHTER, Christian Picciolini has worked for the last two decades converting over 600 individuals from white supremacist groups, street gangs, and terrorist organizations. His first book, White American Youth, documents his early days as one of the first Nazi skinheads in America to form a band and tour Europe. …
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#36: Soldier, Scholar, Poet, Bouncer: Keith Dow, Dead Reckoning Collective
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From touring with hardcore bands to his tour in Iraq, Keith Dow tells the origin of Dead Reckoning Collective, publishing poetry, literature, growing up in the hardcore music scene, his days as a bouncer, college student, influential reads, and helping others. "Karmic Purgatory," is the collected poetry of Keith Dow and is a highly recommended read…
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#35: No knock warrants, citizens and simunitions, classroom chaos, useless college degrees, and METAL music: Chuck Shute
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Chuck Shute, former teacher, music lover, and current host of The Chuck Shute Podcast, jumps on the mic with The Disruptors to talk about the corrosion of order and discipline in American classrooms, citizens participating in simuntion training scenarios in order to understand the stress involved in police work, execution of search warrants, and of…
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#34 Intel Unit, Nazi Skinhead investigations, SWAT, Reggae music and copwork in the South: Captain Kory Flowers
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A natural storyteller and leader, Kory Flowers has over two decades working some of the country's most dangerous gangs and extremist groups. He's an expert in white supremacist organizations and his knowledge comes straight from working one of the country's hotbeds of activity. Kory talks about snapping pics of a "fresh cut" Nazi skin, Wade Michael…
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Simon Alexander Ong – Mastering your Energy to Achieve Personal and Professional Growth
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In this episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors, Jeff Dewing speaks to Simon Alexander Ong. Simon is an international Keynote Speaker, Bestselling Author of Energize and Award Winning Life Coach. Through his coaching Simon helps leaders, entrepreneurs, organisations and celebrities to transcend perceived limitations and experience extrao…
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#33 Former Satan Disciple speaks about childhood trouble and gang life
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After serving over a decade in prison, Eric is a free man living a life of positivity and working to educate the public on gangs and white supremacist organizations. But he and BC go back to his childhood when he served time in a juvenile facility and as a teenager joined Satan Disciples, one of Chicago's most violent gangs. Satan Disciple Nation h…
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David Allison – Demographics are Nonsense! Values are Key in Properly Understanding People
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In this episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors, Jeff Dewing speaks to Human Values Expert David Allison. David is focused on changing how we understand ourselves, the people around us, and those we hope to engage with in our work. As the founder of the Valuegraphics Project – the first global inventory of core human values – he has tran…
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Matt Alder – Levelling up your recruitment practices to benefit both the organisation and the candidates
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In this episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors, Jeff Dewing speaks to Matt Alder. Matt is a podcaster, author, speaker and consultant focusing on innovation and technology in HR and Talent Acquisition. He is the host of Recruiting Future, one of the world's most popular talent acquisition podcasts, and over the last 20 years has built a…
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#32 Blood gang member talks openly with BC Sanders
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BC and "Level" talk about his gang life, being "brought home," "putting in work," the beefs, the backgrounds, the motives for joining, and the reality of living with your head on a swivel. Blood sets are operating openly in many cities across the U.S. and in the current climate many departments have disbanded their gang units. This has caused the g…
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31: Morgan Lerette, author of Guns, Girls, and Greed: I was a Blackwater mercenary in Iraq
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Do they still call them mercenaries? Morgan tells some tales of overseas money making in the wildest war zone of this century. His book, Guns, Girls, and Greed, is out now!
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Richard Medcalf – How to combine opportunity, inspiration and empathy into a positive lasting legacy
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In this episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors, Jeff Dewing speaks to Richard Medcalf, Founder and CEO of Xquadrant, which works to help elite leaders scale and create exponentially greater impact, enabling them to make a positive dent in the world without anxiety and frustration. Richard has advised business owners and C-level execs fo…
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Brendan McGurgan – Transforming and Scaling Businesses through Visionary Leadership
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In this episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors, Jeff Dewing speaks to Executive Coach Brendan McGurgan. Brendan spent 16 years as Group MD of CDE where he steered the business through the financial crisis of 2008 and scaled the business at the same time. In 2020, co-founded Simple Scaling with the sole purpose of inspiring and enabling …
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# 30 Hector Bravo: Leadership corruption, law enforcement corrosion, skateboarding, sobriety, and the power of pop punk and PMA
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At 17, he signed the line, took the oath, replaced his skateboard with an M4, and he was off to war. After two tours in Iraq with the 1st Infantry Division, Hector Bravo returned to California and again raised his hand. After more than a decade in the California Department of Corrections, disgusted by the corruption he saw by some of the higher lev…
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#29 Matson and Tawni Browning: Undercover in the violent world of Nazi skinheads
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Mat realized what hate really was when he found himself staring at a pistol pointing dead at his chest by a Nazi skinhead... For more than a decade, Matson Browning worked undercover infiltrating the world of white supremacist groups. His wife, Tawni, often working beside him chatting with women involved in those organizations, gathering intel on t…
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Morra Aarons-Mele – Achieving maximum performance by prioritising positive mental health
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In this episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors, Jeff Dewing speaks to Morra Aarons-Mele, who is a speaker, entrepreneur, author and podcaster who prides herself on helping people to talk about hard things. Morra knows that taking your mental health seriously is a leadership strength. She hosts ‘The Anxious Achiever Podcast’ and founded …
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MURPHYS LAW!!! We talk with Ben and Amy about playing in a band together, being in a relationship that began at a Ramones show, growing up in the punk rock scene, and more.
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Ali Khan – How to take ownership of your own health
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In this episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors, Jeff Dewing speaks to Ali Khan, Founder & CEO at SHAPE Global. SHAPE is the System for Health, Attendance, Productivity and Engagement. SHAPE help companies improve their productivity through their people by providing the instruments which assesses the need, and the strategies to optimise …
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Episode 27 Zeke Stout: TV Personality, Gunsmith, Metal Man!
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Skyrocketing violent crime in cities and small communities, juveniles becoming more brazen, gangs spreading their reach, and it all seems to be escalating, but former guest, Zeke Stout returns to talk strategies, consequences, and of course music...a lot about music...from Eric B and Rakim to the Dixie Chicks to Rammstein, they cover it all. Zeke S…
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Episode 26 Mac, The Zen Cop Podcast, brains, books, and crooks
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NOT your typical detective. Mac, the host of The Zen Cop Podcast, jumps on the mic to discuss music, police strategies, the effect of California's PROP 49 on the violence in the school systems, the rise of the criminal enterprises during the void of proactive policing, cops on social media, the next trend in policing, and a lot more. Don't worry, M…
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Doug D Gordon – From Near-death to a New Direction in Empathetic Leadership
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In this episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors, Jeff Dewing speaks to Doug D Gordon, CEO of D&S Performance Optimisation - a training, consulting and coaching company. He speaks internationally on stage and has a radio show on Dublin City FM called Inspirational People. Doug’s story is one of transformation from a life marred by stress-…
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Mark A. Mears – The LEAF Model: Leadership, Engagement, Accountability and Fulfilment
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In this episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors, Jeff Dewing speaks to Mark A. Mears, Chief Growth Officer for LEAF Growth Ventures- a consulting firm inspiring individuals, teams, and organisations to find purpose in fulfilling their true growth potential while making a positive, lasting difference in the world. Mark is a best-selling a…
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Episode # 25: Brooklyn to Baghdad: NYPD Christopher Strom
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From Brooklyn to Baghdad, former NYPD Intel Sergeant Christopher Strom talks with B.C. about his time traveling overseas to apply his skills learned during his two decades with NYPD working street crimes and intelligence. Strom was part of Phoenix Group, a collective of members from the military and cops disrupting IED networks and locating bomb ma…
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A panel discussion - Strengths and Strategies for Neurodiverse Workforces
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Imagine working in an environment where your neurodiversity is not only recognised, but celebrated. That's the world we're envisioning in this special panel episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors, where Jeff is joined by three experts in the field of neurodiversity: Dr Jasmine Virhia is a Postdoctoral Researcher in Behavioural Science a…
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Dr Joan Fallon - Reshaping our understanding of Autism
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In this episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors, Jeff Dewing speaks to Dr. Joan Fallon, Founder and CEO of Curemark, a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapies for the treatment of neurological and other disorders. Joan is considered a visionary scientist who has dedicated her life’s work to championing the health …
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Dr Mark Goulston - Transforming Pain into HOPE (healing, optimism, perspective, and excitement)
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In this episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors, Jeff Dewing speaks to Dr Mark Goulston, former UCLA Professor of Psychiatry, a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and a former FBI and police hostage negotiation trainer. Mark is the inventor of of ‘Surgical Empathy’, an approach that enabled him during his psychiatric career t…
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Garry Ridge - Creating an Empowering Company Culture
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In this episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors, Jeff Dewing speaks to Garry Ridge. Garry is a founder, board member, advisor, and professor with over 35 years of experience in leading, growing, and transforming global businesses and brands. Garry is best known as Chairman Emeritus of WD-40 Company, one of the world's most trusted and re…
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Episode # 24: Author/SWAT/Airborne Infantry Joshua Hood
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From skater to airborne infantry to SWAT, Joshua Hood, author of the recent best seller, The Guardian, talks about copwork, the influence of ink, the power of good men, how he broke into the writing world, and a lot more. Mr. Hood also authors the Jason Borne inspired Treadstone novels, and the Search and Destroy series. Check him out, and take a l…
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Episode # 23: James Geering - Host of Behind The Shield Podcast & Author of One More Light
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From stuntman to firefighter, author to positivity pusher,James Gerring, host of “Behind the Shield Podcast,” has been at the forefront of cultural changes in the first responder realm for over a decade. He and the boys talk about his book, One More Light: Life, Death and Humanity Through the Eyes of a Firefighter, actor Josh Brolin’s role in it, m…
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Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors - The Best of Season 3
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SEASON FOUR IS COMING VERY SOON In the mean time, here's a little taster of some of the fabulous guests and insightful discussion with business leaders and game changers from throughout Season 3. Featuring: Sue Fennessey - Founder and CEO of WeAre8 Nazir Afzal - Chancellor of the University of Manchester, and former Chief Crown Prosecutor with the …
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Episode #22: Author Fred Burton - From Street Cop To Terrorist Hunter
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Fred Burton: From Cop to Terrorist Hunter Was a brutal murder of an Israeli officer in the suburbs of Maryland a random act of violence or a strategic assassination carried out by terrorists operating on American soil? Can counterterrorism techniques be effective in combating the spread of gang violence in U.S. cities? Can future violence be disrup…
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Episode #21: Danny Boy O'Connor of House of Pain, The Outsiders House Museum
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From House of Pain hit songs to establishing The Outsiders House Museum, Danny Boy O'Connor chops it up with B.C. & Ski about the L.A. punk rock gangs of the 1980s and 90s, being arrested during the Rodney King Riots, creating House of Pain, his love of punk rock, hip hop, and soul, his fall into the abyss of alcohol and narcotics and his redemptio…
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Sue Fennessey – where there’s darkness, let the sunshine in!
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In this episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors, Jeff Dewing speaks to Sue Fennessey, founder and CEO of WeAre8 which hopes to change the future of social media by building a platform that is positive and puts people and the planet first. Sue Fennessy is a serial tech entrepreneur who has spent 30 years creating disruptive businesses. Su…
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Celynn Morin – Creating mental margin by listening to our bodies
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In this episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors, Jeff Dewing speaks to Your Wellbeing Whisperer Celynn Morin. Celynn is a registered health practitioner, professional speaker and workplace wellbeing consultant who works with business leaders, entrepreneurs and their teams, sharing practical techniques and strategies on managing energy, h…
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“Nature has all the answers” - A panel discussion on solutions to the climate crisis
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Welcome to a special episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors where Jeff is joined once again by experts who are leading the way in the fight against climate change. Today, Jeff Dewing is joined by Jeroen van de Waal and Rita Carbó from The Reef Company, as well as Cloudfm’s Head of ESG Katrina Christopoulos. The focus of today’s panel se…
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Episode #20 - Rockstar Punk Rock Musician, CrossFit Instructor Level 3 (Red Shirt) Guest: Jon Mears "Johnny O"
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Hear stories of attending a funeral with Johnny Cash, getting shot at, fighting a Nazi skinhead with HR of Bad Brains, playing bass for Lower Class Brats, guitarist for Cheap Sex, and vocalist for English Teeth (PA), saving the lives of cops in Texas... twice, obtaining his "Red Shirt" instructor certification in CrossFit, and a lot more, B.C. & Sk…
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Nazir Afzal OBE – Giving a voice to those who don’t get heard
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In this episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors, Jeff Dewing speaks to Nazir Afzal; Chancellor of the University of Manchester, and former Chief Crown Prosecutor with the Crown Prosecution Service. He was the chief executive of the Association of Police and crime commissioners and is also a member of the Independent Press Standards Organ…
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“Having courage to change” - A panel discussion on the future of the Workplace
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Welcome to a special episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors – a panel discussion with innovative business leaders. Today, Jeff Dewing is joined by Nicola Smith who is Interim CEO at Timewise, an organisation championing flexible working and equality in the workplace. Simone Roche MBE is founder of Northern Power Women, a community spann…
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Episode #19 Guest: Frank Meeink, Reformed Nazi Skinhead, Human Rights Advocate
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From his days as one of Philly's most violent Nazi Skinheads to his transformation of sobriety and Judaism. Frank Meeink talks about his life on the run and his prison time for kidnapping and assault. Now days, Frank fights for racial equality, he uses his love for all people to help bridge the gap between cops and community.…
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Vikas Shah MBE DL – Knowing your values and finding your purpose
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In this episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors, Jeff Dewing speaks to entrepreneur, investor & philanthropist Vikas Shah. Vikas started his first business aged 14 and is now CEO of Swiscot Group (a textiles & commodities trading business) alongside being a venture-investor in a number of businesses internationally. Vikas was awarded an …
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Manley Hopkinson – leading teams through compassion, understanding and listening
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In this episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors, Jeff Dewing speaks to Manley Hopkinson; Author, Consultant, Keynote Speaker and leading voice in Compassionate Leadership. Manley explains that ‘the outcome of leadership should be commitment’. Being a good leader is about enabling people, inspiring them and creating an environment where t…
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Julio Bruno – reinvention, reassessment and taking time to think
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In this episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors, Jeff Dewing speaks to CEO, investor and author Julio Bruno. Julio has led many multinational companies including Time Out Group, and is currently Chairman of Mercato Metropolitano, London’s first Sustainable Community Market with 5 locations in the city and expanding internationally. He is…
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John Mullins – the entrepreneurial mindset and breaking the rules
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In this episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors, Jeff Dewing speaks to John Mullins, Associate Professor of Management Practice in Marketing and Entrepreneurship at London Business School. John shares much of his past experience in business, including the story of a shop he ran that sold fresh pasta. He reflects on the emotional impact o…
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Episode # 18 Guest: Alpine Arms Owner, Steven Grindel
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From talking tattoo shop apprenticeships in high school to seeing Bad Brains live to stories of B.C.’s Daytona Beach tattoo to Ski’s Reebok Pumps to firearms and the training Steven with Alpine Arms delivers to the dedicated citizen. With a background in Special Operations, punk rock, metal, and motorcross, Steven has now built a firearms shop know…
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“We need to radically reset” - A panel discussion on sustainability and business
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Welcome to a special episode of Doing the Opposite: Business Disruptors – our first panel discussion with experts who are leading the way in the fight against climate change. Today, Jeff Dewing is joined by Jeroen van de Waal and Rita Carbó from The Reef Company, as well as Cloudfm’s Head of ESG Katrina Christopoulos. Not only are we, as a planet, …
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Welcome to a brand new season of Doing The Opposite: Business Disruptors, where you’ll hear from another set of global CEOs, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders and who will be sharing their experiences of challenge, failure and success. Also, new for season 3, you can enjoy a number of round-table discussions featuring some of the world’s leading e…
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Episode # 17 Guest: Matt Klein, Retired NYPD Sketch Artist, Owner of Battle Tribe Art & Apparel
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You’ve seen him on Dateline and countless other news outlets for his work with the NYPD. We chat with our buddy, Matt Klein (NYPD detective and creator of BATTLE TRIBE merchandise) We jump right in on this one and hear how Matt, armed with a pencil, helped solve a 1976 cold case in NYC, worked an entire career with the NYPD to include patrol, speci…
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