DM-Mi Podcast
DM-Mi is a podcast brought to you by the team behind DM-Mi, the podcast booking platform.
The DM-Mi is where you can find interesting conversations around the most recent developments in Technology & Business, as well as passionate discussions on a range of topics from the world of MMA (UFC), to his History Geo-Politics and Current Affairs.
Episodes
34 episodes
Paul Cadman - From Bullring Barrow Boy to the Boardroom
In this episode of the DM-Mi Podcast, Sukh Hayre sits down with Paul Cadman, Birmingham-based entrepreneur, philanthropist, Professor of Entrepreneurship and Leadership, and founder of the One Thousand Trades Group.Paul shares his remark...
Lydia Papaphilippopoulos-Snape - Why the Maths Isn't Mathing: The Silent Crisis in UK Hospitality
Lydia Papafilippopoulos-Snape is an entrepreneur and vocal advocate for the hospitality industry. Lydia, the founder of Warwick Street Kitchen and Saint Kitchen, shares her journey from a musician to a successful café owner with fou...
Catherine McBride - Economics Myths Busted from Brexit Trade Deals to Trump Tariffs & UK Energy
In this episode of the DM-Mi Podcast, host Sukh Hayre speaks with economist Catherine McBride about the realities of global trade, Brexit, and the economic challenges facing the UK today.Drawing on her experience in financial markets and...
Prof John Hearn - The Economics of Free Markets, Inflation & Bitcoin
In this episode of the DM-Mi Podcast, host Sukh Hayre sits down with economist Professor John Hearn to unpack some of the most debated ideas shaping today’s global economy.From the clash between free market capitalism and gover...
Andy Preston - From the City to City Hall - Leadership, Charity & the Reality of British Politics
Host Sukh Hayre has an in-depth conversation with Andy Preston, the entrepreneur and former elected Mayor of Middlesbrough. In this episode, Andy reflects on his high-stakes career in the London and New York financial markets, detailing the int...
Ella Whelan: Freedom, Fear and the end of Feminism
In this episode of the DM-Mi Podcast, Sukh Hayre sits down with columnist and commentator Ella Whelan to explore some of the most contested cultural and political debates shaping modern Britain.From her early involvement in campus free ...
Prof Dennis Hayes - Free Speech, Universities and the Rise of ‘Therapeutic Education’
In this episode of the DM-Mi Podcast, Sukh Hayre sits down with Professor Dennis Hayes, Director of Academics for Academic Freedom, to explore one of the most contested issues of our time: free speech in universities and its wider impact on soc...
Matt of Food Review Club - Turning Food Reviews into a Seven-Figure Business
In this episode of the DM-Mi Podcast, host Sukh Hayre sits down with Matt Davies-Binge, founder of the hugely popular Food Review Club, one of the UK’s fastest-growing food media brands.What started as a simpl...
Aurele Tobelem - The Forgotten History of Jews in the Middle East
In this episode of the DM-Mi Podcast, host Sukh Hayre sits down with historian and policy analyst Aurele Tobelem to explore the deep historical roots shaping today’s geopolitical tensions.The conversation covers the ...
Claire Fox - Brexit, Populism & the Collapse of Old Politics
In this episode of the DM-Mi Podcast, host Sukh Hayre sits down with Baroness Claire Fox — Director at the Academy of Ideas and member of the UK House of Lords — for a wide-ranging conversation on the future of politics, free speech and public ...
Jodie Beck - Hospice Care, Assisted Dying & the Future of End of Life Care
In this episode of the DM-Mi Podcast, host Sukh Hayre sits down with Jodie Beck, Public and Policy Affairs Manager at Hospice UK. As the national champion for hospice care, Hospice UK represents a network of independ...
Ziyad Marar - Can we Trust Knowledge in the age of Ai?
In this episode of the DM-Mi Podcast, host Sukh Hayre speaks with Ziyad Marar — President of Global Publishing at SAGE and author of Noticing.They explore the future of academic publishing, the rise of open access research, and ...
Chris Woods - CyberQ Group - Inside the JLR Attack & the future of Cybersecurity
This episode of the DM-Mi Podcast takes an inside look at the recent Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack — one of the most disruptive and costly breaches in UK history.Guest Chris Woods, Founder & CEO of CyberQ Grou...
Professor Lincoln Allison - Can sport ever be apolitical? Politics, Power & Play
In this episode of the DM-Mi Podcast, we speak with Professor Lincoln Allison, a political philosopher and academic specialising in the politics of sport. Over a career of more than 40 years, Prof Allison established the Centre for the Study of...
Harris Beider - Birmingham, Civil Renewal & The Forward Institute
In this episode, we sit down with Harris Beider, founder of the Forward Institute and internationally recognised academic, to discuss how Birmingham can reinvent itself as a model cit...
Dr Joachim Timlon - Ai, Startups & the Rise of Unicorn Companies
Unicorns, AI, and Green Startups: The Future of Entrepreneurship with Dr. Joachim Timlon In this thought-provoking episode, we sit down with Dr. Joachim Timlon, senior lecturer at the University of Birmingham Busines...
DM-Mi Pod Introduction
Our first episode!!!An introduction into what you can look forward to over the coming weeks.Stay tuned!!!
Khadija Khan - Islam, Misogyny & the Battle for Free Speech
Speaking Freely – Khadija Khan on Faith, Feminism, and Free SpeechIn this thought-provoking episode, journalist and broadcaster Khadija Khan joins us to discuss her journey from Pakistan to the UK, her fight for free exp...
Leon Jackson - Grassroots to Academy Football, Tech & the Future of Coaching
Leon Jackson, is the Founder & CEO of Touchtight Coaching, and in this episode we chart Leon's journey as a former semi-pro footballer, to teacher and UEFA A qualified youth football coach at Wolverhampton Wanders Academy. Leon ...
Hardeep Singh - "Asian" Grooming Gangs, Hate Crimes & The Language of Media
In this episode of the DM-Mi Podcast, we host journalist Hardeep Singh about his career path, from radio beginnings to writing for outlets like The Spectator and Spiked Online. He shares how a 2007 defamation lawsuit shaped his focus on f...
Professor Stefan Wolff - Trump, Putin, Xi & the New World Disorder
In this compelling episode of the DM-Mi Podcast, we sit down with Professor Stefan Wolff, a renowned expert in international security and conflict management from the University of Birmingham. From his roots in East Germany during the Cold War ...
Aniko Ekhart - Genetic Programming, Medical Ai & the Future of Automation
Exploring AI Evolution with Professor Aniko EkhartProfessor Aniko Ekhart, is an esteemed artificial intelligence expert from Aston University. With over 19 years at Aston and a PhD in genetic programming from Budapest, Aniko shares h...
Kulbir Shergill - What does DEI really mean? Policy Bias & Social Inclusion
Explore the transformative journey of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) with Kulbir Shergill, Director of Social Inclusion at Warwick University, on the DM-Mi Podcast. In this enlightening episode, we delve into the historical...
Iona Italia - Quillette, Free Speech & the State of Public Discourse
In this episode, we sit down with Dr Iona Italia, the managing editor of Quillette and a multifaceted creator known for her thought-provoking content. Iona shares her unique journey from studying English literature and 18th-century ...