The Company Doctor
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115 episodes
The Jean Queen: Donna Ida on Denim, Disruption, and 20 Years of Building a Brand #114
What does it take to survive and thrive for two decades in the notoriously brutal fashion industry? It starts with a willingness to disrupt your own success. In 2006, Donna Ida founded her eponymous denim brand, building a highly successful ret...
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Walk & Talk 9: Kill Bad Meetings! Breaking the boring meeting curse once and for all #113
Let's be honest: we are all exhausted by pointless, recurring calendar invites. For forty years, professionals have been complaining about bad meetings, yet very little has actually changed. We continue to sit through boring status updates, get...
The Sh*t to Shiny Method With Sally Wilkinson #112
Our number one most downloaded guest of all time is back! Straight-talking Northerner Sally Wilkinson returns to The Company Doctor Podcast to share the raw, unvarnished wisdom behind her highly anticipated debut book, The Shit to ...
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10 Years, No Shortcuts: How to build a business that lasts With Gary Gamp & Niall Anderson #111
In this special milestone episode, we turn the tables on our very own host, Gary Gamp. To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Smart/Tasking —the boutique business consultancy Gary co-founded with Niall Anderson—George Clode sits down with b...
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Human by Design, AI by Default: Rewriting the Way We Work With Nick Walker & Emma Coleman #110
Don’t fear losing your job to AI—fear losing it to someone who knows how to use AI better than you. It's time to stop treating AI as a tool and start treating it as your default way of working.Human by Design, AI by Default: Rewriting...
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Managing Expectations Without Being a People Pleaser #109
In this "Walk & Talk" episode, Gary and George tackle the fine line between professionally managing expectations and falling into the people-pleasing trap. It’s incredibly easy to promise the world to avoid disappointing a client or a boss,...
The Evolving Role Of The COO Linked To Diversity In Tech #108
Welcome to another episode of The Company Doctor! This week, we are thrilled to be joined by Fiona Richards, Group COO of the Ephelia Group. With a career spanning traditional banking giants like Deutsche Bank and HSBC, Fiona now sits at the bl...
Fireside Chat: Confidence Trick - How to reclaim your value in an AI Obsessed market #107
Every time you open the news right now, another major company is announcing mass layoffs and blaming "AI." It’s easy for the workforce to feel completely paralyzed by the wave of automation. But is this just a handy excuse for CEOs to trim the ...
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Walk & Talk 8 : Luck isn’t random, its built: How to master the serendipity mindset #106
In this windy "Walk & Talk Episode" near London’s Guildhall, Gary and George dive into the science of serendipity. Inspired by the work of Dr. Christian Busch and his book Connect the Dots: The Art and Science of Creating Good Lu...
Who Do You Think You Are? The truth about imposter syndrome #105
In this episode, Gary and George take a walk through the historic Bunhill Fields in London to discuss a topic that haunts everyone from entry-level graduates to C-suite executives: Imposter Syndrome. Ironically, the more successful you become, ...
The Career Ladder Is Broken - And Companies Are Paying The Price #104
The entry-level job market is vanishing. With UK tech graduate roles plummeting and AI adoption sweeping across global enterprises, companies are increasingly demanding prior experience for jobs that used to be strictly for beginners. But by cu...
Coaching without Credentials: how to build authority without a certificate #103
Whether we like it or not, the barrier to entry in coaching is non-existent. There is no universal license and no mandatory degree. But if qualifications aren't the thing that makes a leader a credible coach, what is?In this episode, Gar...
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2026 is won in Q1 #102
We are coming to you LIVE from the Bike Shed in London's Shoreditch! In this special panel episode, Gary and George are joined by a live audience and four industry heavyweights to tackle the post-Christmas "sludge." We’ve all been there:...
Walk & Talk 7: Escape the Tower - what to do if you're feeling trapped in your career #101
Do you feel like a prisoner in your own job? The door might not actually be locked…Many of us feel imprisoned in our roles, held captive by the "golden handcuffs" of a salary, fear of the unknown, or simply apathy—but are the door...
Demystifying Money & Finance with ‘That Money Guy’: Gabriel Nussbaum #100
Financial freedom is simple - don’t let anyone tell you otherwise…Gabriel Nussbaum, better known as ‘That Money Guy’, is a money myth-busting master for the modern age, and he’s our VERY special guest on this 100th episode of The Company...
Being Ghosted? Here’s Why (and What to Do About It) #99
We’ve all been there: ghosted by a potential client and wondering what went wrong. But radio silence doesn’t have to be the end…Get to the bottom of WHY you’ve been ghosted, and Gary Gamp has the steps to turn it around - this week’s Com...
Walk & Talk 6: Beat the Clock - The Secrets of Smart Time Management #98
We all have the same 24 hours per day, and we all wish we could have more - so how do you make your hours last longer than everyone else’s?Time is money, so treating it like the precious, perishable commodity that it is could be your fir...
Walk & Talk 5: Escape to the Cape: Rediscover the Secret Power of Stepping Away #97
Do most of our important decisions come when we stop trying to make them…?The power of the escape is often underestimated, but do so at your peril - Gary & George have made their escape from Amity Island away to the boardwalk to shar...
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Free Happiness: The Art of Science and Positivity with Dr Vikki Barnes #96
You might be successful in your career… but are you truly happy?Besides the human need for happiness, a workforce with wellbeing is hugely more effective, which makes Dr Vikki Barnes’ work invaluable for absolutely everyone who listens t...
Walk & Talk 4: The Jaws of Defeat: A Planning Masterclass Live from Amity Island #95
You’re gonna need a bigger boat…Live from the shores of Amity Island itself, on the 50th anniversary of Jaws’ release, we’re bringing you a special Walk & Talk on the pitfalls that poor planning lands you in, and how to avoid them…
Coming to the End of Culture with Daniel Snell #94
The traditional corporate culture has hit a dead end, so what’s the NEW key to unlocking performance?Daniel Snell is a master of moulding a company’s culture into one that sees its team performing at their peak, even in the wake of the w...
Walk & Talk 3: Follow These Simple Steps and You'll Have a Hell of a Week #93
WATCH ON YOUTUBE > https://www.youtube.com/@TheCompany_DoctorYou’re in charge of your own destiny, so how are you going to make this week a hell of a week…?The much-belov...
Walk & Talk 2: The Art of Retaining Talent #92
WATCH ON YOUTUBE > https://www.youtube.com/@TheCompany_DoctorIt’s not enough to build a dream team - you’ve actually got to make them stay…How exactly do you retain your ...
Walk & Talk: The Secret to a Great Workshop #91
WATCH ON YOUTUBE > https://www.youtube.com/@TheCompany_DoctorWelcome to the first ‘Walk & Talk’ episode of The Company Doctor Podcast, where we take our knowledge on the mov...
How to Scale a Business When the World Keeps Changing with Ben Ramsdale and Martin Cross #90
Wars, economic downturns, pandemics, AI: change is no stranger in the modern day, so how do you keep scaling regardless of what the world throws at us?Ahead of the curve, you’ll find Connect, and spearheading Connect’s digital transforma...
