
You, Me & CPG by Haines
Welcome to You, Me & CPG, the podcast that cuts through the noise to
make sense of some of the biggest shifts reshaping the CPG industry.
Your host, Jamie Holtum, will take you beyond the label to focus on the
topics that matter - the meaty, useful and relevant issues that are keeping
CPG leaders up at night.
Our ambition is simple. We want you to leave with genuine real-world
implications you can take back to your team. Ideas that unlock growth,
challenge assumptions and reframe some of the ways your business thinks
or does things.
Brought to you by Haines, a dedicated CPG growth partner working non-
stop on the future of food, drink and wellbeing, You, Me & CPG uncovers
the conversations behind the briefs, where strategy meets reality and big
decisions are made.
Whether you’re a global giant or insurgent upstart, if you want to make an
impact – this podcast if for you.
Learn more and follow the journey at: https://www.hainesmcgregor.co.uk/
You, Me & CPG by Haines
‘Does It Make The Actual Boat Go Faster?’ – OLLIE PALMER On Winning The Talisker Atlantic Challenge And How That Mentality Led him From Drinks Giant, Diageo, to Start Up, Caleño and Beyond. #2
Ollie Palmer’s decorated career isn’t limited to startup success and roles with industry leaders, but athletic prowess.
From 10 years at Diageo to an influential journey so far with Caleño Drinks, Ollie’s adventure knows no bounds, whether in the CPG space or otherwise…
We catch up with Ollie as he shares the experiences from within the biggest drinks brand in the world, how to disrupt a space that’s ripe for the taking, and what makes the perfect background for a startup CEO.
This episode covers
- The business lessons from Ollie’s remarkable rowing achievements, and humility around them
- Disruption in the non-alcoholic spirits space
- Sales vs marketing as a CEO’s background
- Separating success from money and titles
- Ollie’s inspirational approach to the ‘5 year plan’
Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/
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