Welcome to The GreenWave Podcast by Synergy International. We launched this pod to reach a wider audience of people curious about global sustainability. I’m your weekly host, SYNI, and I’ll be guiding you through our sometimes idiosyncratic takes on the fast-paced developments shaping the sustainable energy world. In this podcast, we delve into sustainability challenges facing our planet, providing perspective from the front lines of project development, ranging from decarbonising heavy indu ...
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Norval Morrisseau received numerous awards and honours throughout his career, including the Order of Canada, and his artwork is held in collections worldwide. He was also a strong advocate for Indigenous rights and cultural preservation, and his art is often seen as a powerful statement of Indigenous identity and resilience.
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OPP to Announce Results of Fraud Investigation into Faked Norval Morrisseau Artworks
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The results of a major art fraud investigation into works illegally made and sold as those of distinguished painter Norval Morrisseau will be announced Friday by the OPP.
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Tune in as Liam Norval interviews some of the Hospitality worlds biggest names and finds out what makes them tick. He also interviews some well known faces that are "Living the dream" and finds out what sacrifices they made to make it to the top.
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The GreenWave Podcast by Synergy International Episode 22: The Global Green Hydrogen Subsidy Race, Part I
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31:16SYNI is taking you on a whirlwind tour through the global green hydrogen subsidy race. If that sounds like a mouthful, well, it's because the world is biting off quite a lot – pouring unprecedented funds into turning the lightest element in the universe into a heavyweight climate solution. Green hydrogen is touted as a game-changer for decarbonisin…
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The GreenWave Podcast by Synergy International Episode 21: MENA - New Sustainable Energy Powerhouse
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21:37Join SYNI, your host, for a fast-paced look at the MENA region’s emergence as a global leader in sustainable energy production. Yes, the Middle East and North Africa – once known mainly for oil – is fast becoming a powerhouse of renewable energy and green innovation. It’s a fascinating and unexpected story, full of big ambitions, mega-projects, and…
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The GreenWave Podcast by Synergy International Episode 20: Elephant in the Dressing Room - Fast Fashion
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16:20SYNI is threading together two seemingly opposite worlds: the ever-changing realm of fashion and the urgent, steady mission of sustainability. Fashion is all about trends and fast change, while sustainability demands long-term thinking and slow, careful progress. Can these two walks of life stitch themselves together? By the end of this episode, we…
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The GreenWave Podcast By Synergy International Episode 19: The Great Iberian Blackout
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25:28In this episode, SYNI dissects the lessons from the electricity blackout in Portugal, Spain, and parts of France on April 28th. On that Monday, life was proceeding as normal for millions across the Iberian Peninsula. People filled office buildings, shopped in bustling downtown areas, drove on motorways, and carried on with daily tasks that rely on …
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The GreenWave Podcast by Synergy International Episode 18: Sustainable Wine = Environmental Leadership
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21:27SYNI, your host, clinks glasses with our listeners in Episode 18 to discuss the role of sustainability in the global wine industry, where beneath the vines a quiet revolution is under way. Wineries everywhere are waking up to a single elegant truth: great wine cannot out-perform a sick planet. Today we pour that story, swirl it, and taste its futur…
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The GreenWave Podcast by Synergy International, Episode 17: Remembering Francis, Climate Champion Pope
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16:09We mourn the loss of Pope Francis, the global spiritual leader who championed environmental causes as urgent moral issues. It's fitting to mark this 55th Earth Day with a mix of celebration and sorrow. Pope Francis’s passing casts a poignant shadow over the message of "Our Power, Our Planet." It’s as if the Earth itself is grieving the loss of one …
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The GreenWave Podcast by Synergy International, Episode 16: Global Shipping Finally Comes Clean
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23:19SYNI, your host, asks you think twice the next time you unwrap a package shipped from overseas or savour fruit that’s been transported across the globe. We’re talking about the recent moves in the global shipping industry to finally come clean and become more sustainable. Shipping is responsible for around three percent of global carbon emissions, …
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The GreenWave Podcast by Synergy International Episode 15: The Global Carbon Credit Market
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27:21Your host with the most, SYNI, dives into how carbon credits are shaping the fight against climate change in the middle of this decade, with the carbon credit landscape more dynamic than ever – full of innovation, big money moves, policy tweaks, and yes, a few quirky twists that even a sustainability professional, aka geek, might find surprising (o…
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GreenWave Podcast By Synergy International Episode 14: The Current State of Bank and Fund Commitment to a Sustainable Future
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27:29SYNI, your host, takes on another big issue in our 14th episode, diving into the current state of banking and financial commitment to a sustainable future. This conversation arises in part because of some disconcerting news making the rounds. Over recent months, large institutional investors and major global banks have been peeling away from the su…
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The GreenWave Podcast by Synergy International Episode 13: The Impact of SDGs Today and Tomorrow.
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22:23SYNI, your host, discusses the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals—affectionately known as the SDGs—and how they might shape our path to a net-zero, sustainable future, despite the swirling political currents of 2025. Grab a comfy seat, because SYNI has a lot to unpack, and she's determined to keep it enlightening, a little cheeky, and mos…
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The GreenWave Podcast by Synergy International Episode 12: Trillions of Reasons to Know about Sustainable Bonds
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18:50SYNI dives into the deep end of sustainable finance, the sustainable bond market. We’re going to unravel it through examples and history that bring this market to life. Once you have a better understanding of how sustainable bonds work, you’ll see how they can help fund solutions to the world’s biggest social and environmental challenges. Armed wit…
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The GreenWave Podcast by Synergy International Episode 11: China's Green Energy Golden Dragon
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22:42SYNI's topic for Episode 11 is a big one: China’s rise to dominant status in sustainable energy. Her goal today is to walk you through how China achieved its ascendant position, how the rest of the world is reacting, and what it all means for the future of the global clean energy transition. China’s dominance in sustainable energy is not an acciden…
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The GreenWave Podcast by Synergy International Episode 10: EU Goes Big on CSRD and Industrial Policy
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28:07SYNI dives into two major developments from the European Union, which went BIG with its Omnibus Bill and €100 billion Clean Industrial Deal. The first proposes significant changes to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, known as the CSRD, streamlining regulations for small- and mid-sized companies. The second is intended to supercharge…
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The GreenWave Podcast By Synergy International Episode 9: France's Energy Future at a Crossroads?
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25:38Your host SYNI explores how France became a global force in nuclear energy, the political and environmental forces behind that development, and how the country’s aspirations are evolving in an era increasingly focused on sustainable energy—particularly the rise of green hydrogen. This story of France’s energy policy is more than just an account of …
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The GreenWave Podcast by Synergy International Episode 8: Exploring the Blue and Green of the Azores
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29:31SYNI invites you on a journey across the Atlantic Ocean to The Azores, a place that is incredibly significant from a conservation and sustainability perspective. We dive strait into a comprehensive look at the Azores’ distinct character, culture, biodiversity, drawing back the curtain on natural wonders and conservation priorities, highlighted the …
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The GreenWave Podcast by Synergy International Episode 7: Africa's Sustainable Energy Future
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26:22In this episode, SYNI dives into a landmark event that could shape Africa’s energy future, the African Heads of State Energy Summit in Dar es Salaam – a gathering of African leaders, policymakers, and partners focused on accelerating the continent’s sustainable energy transition. We explore the significance of this summit in Africa’s energy journey…
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The GreenWave Podcast By Synergy International Episode 6: Spain Leads European Championship in Green H2 Infrastructure
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15:22Let’s all give Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez a robust "Olé" as SYNI expands upon the significance of the Spanish government’s latest initiatives in sustainable energy industrial policy. We're also recap a divided Davos Economic conference where the European-China corporate divide became more evident, more UK sustainable reform indigestion, V…
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The GreenWave Podcast by Synergy International Episode 5: Hot Takes and Electrolysers
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15:53SYNI is back with hot takes from the world of sustainable development, focused this week on advancements in Electrolyzers technology and updates from our Linked In posts and GreenWave Gazette. Notably, this pod is nearly-free from content concerning The Donald, aka President Trump. Links to the reports mentioned in the pod: https://www.greenwavegaz…
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The GreenWave Podcast By Synergy International Episode 4: Sustainable Skiing Strategies
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17:02This week SYNI lightens up the pod by taking our first looks at sustainable development strategies in the global skiing resort industry, focusing on the admirable, yet very different Net Zero efforts at two of America’s finest ski mountains, Jackson Hole in Wyoming and Alta in Utah, both known for their extraordinary ski heritage combined with forw…
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The GreenWave Podcast by Synergy International Episode 3: Heavy Heart for LA
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16:45With a heavy heart, Syni addresses the Los Angles wildfires and the obvious implications regarding advancing climate change, which are at risk of being swept under the carpet amid the politicisation of the catastrophe. We also highlight sustainable aviation amid our full roundup from GreenWave Gazette.…
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The GreenWave Podcast By Synergy international - Episode 2
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20:26Welcome to Episode 2 of The GreenWave Podcast by Synergy International. This week, we’re exploring the politics of sustainable finance already emerging in dawn of 2025—and the question of why it’s urgent to move beyond the familiar left-versus-right divides in Western democracies. We’ll also visit the GreenWave Gazette to share the news highlighted…
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The GreenWave Podcast by Synergy International
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12:23Hello and welcome to the very first edition of the GreenWave podcast by Synergy International. It’s 2025, and we’ve decided to launch this show to reach a wider audience of people curious about global sustainability. I’m your weekly host, SYNI. As anyone who currently reads our GreenWave newsletter knows, we have our own unique and sometimes idiosy…
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Beyond the Canvas: Norval Morrisseau’s Artistic Revolution and Advocacy for Change”
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3:57Delve into the life of Norval Morrisseau, the visionary artist who defied conventions to create a new genre of Indigenous art while championing important causes. This article celebrates his groundbreaking contributions to the Woodland School of Art and sheds light on his tireless efforts to raise awareness about Indigenous issues and promote cultur…
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Art as Activism: Norval Morrisseau's Journey to Empower Indigenous Communities"
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3:57Uncover the inspiring journey of Norval Morrisseau, a trailblazing artist whose passion for social justice and cultural preservation led him to become a prominent Indigenous rights advocate. Dive into the vibrant world of the Woodland School of Art and witness how Morrisseau's powerful paintings and advocacy efforts helped bridge the gap between In…
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Norval Morrisseau: The Iconic Indigenous Artist
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3:51Norval Morrisseau is a renowned Canadian Indigenous artist known for his vibrant and innovative artwork that portrays Indigenous people's cultural and spiritual heritage. He was born on March 14, 1932, in the Sandy Point First Nation Reserve, Ontario, Canada.By norvalmorrisseau1
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Norval Morrisseau: The Iconic Indigenous Artist
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3:51Norval Morrisseau is a renowned Canadian Indigenous artist known for his vibrant and innovative artwork that portrays Indigenous people's cultural and spiritual heritage. He was born on March 14, 1932, in the Sandy Point First Nation Reserve, Ontario, Canada. Morrisseau is widely regarded as the founder of the Woodland School of Art, a style of art…
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OPP to Announce Results of Fraud Investigation into Faked Norval Morrisseau Artworks
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1:14The results of a major art fraud investigation into works illegally made and sold as those of distinguished painter Norval Morrisseau will be announced Friday by the OPP. A media conference is set for 10 a.m., in Orillia, to reveal details of the probe that involved both the OPP and Thunder Bay Police Service.…
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OPP to Announce Results of Fraud Investigation into Faked Norval Morrisseau Artworks
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1:14The results of a major art fraud investigation into works illegally made and sold as those of distinguished painter Norval Morrisseau will be announced Friday by the OPP. A media conference is set for 10 a.m., in Orillia, to reveal details of the probe that involved both the OPP and Thunder Bay Police Service. Norval Morrisseau was a renowned Ojibw…
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Living the Dream with Sport Legend Frankie Dettori.
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27:54Frankie Dettori joins Liam Norval on Living the Dream and talks about his amazing career. Listen to one of his last ever interviews before his final ride on his favourite horse Enable! Frankie has won over 3000 races, 500 Group Races and is a 3 time Championship Jockey Winner. Follow Posh Cockney on Instagram https://instagram.com/poshcockneyltd?ig…
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Living the Dream with Ex England Rugby Union Captain, Chris Robshaw!
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25:36Liam Norval caught up with Mr Quins and Ex England Rugby Union Captain, Chris Robshaw earlier this year. Listen to Chris in one of his last ever interviews as a Harlequins player. Join us again for another thrilling Living the Dream show, brought to you by the Posh Cockney Podcast.
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Living the Dream with Rugby Legend Mike Phillips
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19:39William Michael "Mike" Phillips (born 29 August 1982) was a Wales and British Lions Rugby Union Legend who played at scrum-half. On 16 March 2013, Phillips surpassed the record of 76 caps set by Dwayne Peel as the most capped scrum-half for Wales. He went on to earn 94 caps for Wales and 5 for the Lions. The most caps in his position for Wales ever…
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Liam Norval speaks to Charlotte Richardson on Aspen Waite Radio - BONUS EPISODE
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9:08Listen in as Liam speaks to Charlotte about the chancellors Eat Out to Help Out scheme, how Posh Cockney started and how people can help the industry. *Recording taken from https://www.aspenwaiteradio.com/
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Mental health in Hospitality and how to get help. Meet Kris Hall the Director of The Burnt Chef Project.
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15:49"The Burnt Chef Project is a non-profit campaign operating within the hospitality industry to challenge mental health stigma through training and open conversations. We are working closely with them to support our teams welfare and spread the message far and wide. http://www.theburntchefproject.com/ Kris has been working within the hospitality indu…
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Be Fearless! The Key to Success! Living the Dream with Hollywood Actor AJ Buckley / Seal Team
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20:56Welcome to the first episode of Living the Dream featuring Seal Team star AJ Buckley.Liam Norval interviews well known actors, musicians, sports men and women and successful people from around the world. We want to know what makes them tick? How did they make it to the top? What did they sacrifice? Would they do anything differently? Any regrets? A…
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What's next for the events world, with Jo Ferreday from Sheer Edge.
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18:29Liam Norval chats to Jo about the future of Events in the UK and her exciting plans for Sheer Edge in the future. Jo Ferreday is a hospitality and events professional with over 17 years of experience in both industries. Working at venues such as International Convention Centre Birmingham, Silverstone Circuits, West Bromwich Albion FC and Birmingham…
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Hospitality Spirituality with Ronit Copeland from Copeland Hospitality
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29:32Welcome back to the Posh Cockney Podcast where each week Liam Norval (CEO of Posh Cockney) interviews some of the Hospitality worlds biggest names and finds out what makes them tick. With the current global Coronavirus pandemic, how do these Titans handle the situation? Will the Hospitality industry survive? Please listen in and find out what our e…
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Keeping Nightlife alive with Michael Kill from NTIA.
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43:48Welcome back to the Posh Cockney Podcast, for the first episode of Season 2. Today's Hospitality Titan is the Chief Executive of NTIA aka Night Time Industries Association, his name is Michael Kill. Listen in as we discuss the July 4th hospitality reopening date in London and what is needed to save the UK Nightlight Scene. Michael has several decad…
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Cooking up a new beginning for Hospitality with Celebrity Chef and Owner of Blacks in London, Luke Thomas. FINAL EPISODE OF SEASON 1!
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41:26Welcome back for the last time this season to the Posh Cockney Podcast, where each week we have covered the latest hospitality industry news and talk about the Coronavirus pandemic which is affecting us all. Today's Hospitality Titan is an award winning culinary genius and a business mogul, oh and he's only 26. His name is Luke Thomas, he owns Blac…
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We all need to save Soho together! Meet John James, the Managing Director of Soho Estates. Let's support the #SohoSummer2020 campaign.
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32:54Welcome back to the Posh Cockney Podcast, where each week we cover the latest hospitality industry news and talk about the Coronavirus pandemic which is affecting us all. Today's Hospitality Titan is known for being called Mr Soho, his name is John James and he is Managing Director at Soho Estates. https://sohoestates.co.uk/ John is one of the most…
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The Camden King of Hospitality and owner of FEST and Shaka Zula, Roger Payne, is hungrier than ever and up for the fight!
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33:09Welcome back to the Posh Cockney Podcast, where each week we cover the latest hospitality industry news and talk about the Coronavirus pandemic which is affecting us all. This week's Hospitality Titan is the King of Camden nightlife and entertainment, Roger Payne.Roger is a well-known London-based entrepreneur, hospitality expert and philanthropist…
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A reborn Mark Fuller, Owner of the Karma Sanctum Hotel, Mr Embassy and creator of the legendary Sugar Reef, is excited for the future challenge!
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43:17Welcome back to the Posh Cockney Podcast, where each week we cover the latest hospitality industry news and talk about the Coronavirus pandemic which is affecting us all. This week's Hospitality Titan is an absolute legend in the industry, Mark Fuller.Mark is most well known for being the man behind some of the best nightclubs in the past 20 years,…
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The key to a successful business is having an amazing team around you! Meet Mr Ibiza himself, Tony Truman. Co-Owner of Ocean Beach Ibiza and the Wi-Ki-Woo Hotel
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40:06Welcome back to the Posh Cockney Podcast, where each week we cover the latest hospitality industry news and talk about the Coronavirus pandemic which is affecting us all. This week's Hospitality Titan is an Ibiza legend Tony Truman. Tony is also involved in many other businesses around the world and he tells Liam Norval the secret to his success so…
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"Take the time to know and be interested in your guests." Meet the Marbella Club King, Gary Sewell from SINTILLATE.
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26:05Welcome back to the Posh Cockney Podcast, where each week we cover the latest hospitality industry news and talk about the Coronavirus pandemic which is affecting us all. This week's Hospitality Titan is one of the biggest names in world of parties and owner of SINTILLATE, Gary Sewell. Following a successful career as an international model (1993-2…
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How to create brand affiliation with Joseph Ryan the Director of Special Projects at Zouk Consulting in Malaysia.
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21:46Welcome back to the Posh Cockney Podcast, where each week we cover the latest hospitality industry news and talk about the Coronavirus pandemic which is affecting us all. This week's Hospitality Titan is Director of Special Projects at Zouk Consulting, Joseph Ryan. Zouk is a 28-year-old music-driven entertainment institution that was bought over by…
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"Our vision is to eradicate food poverty in London." Meet Mark Curtin, the CEO of The Felix Project.
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19:44Welcome back to the Posh Cockney Podcast, where each week we cover the latest hospitality industry news and talk about the Coronavirus pandemic which is affecting us all. This week's Hospitality Titan is Mark Curtin, the CEO of The Felix Project. https://thefelixproject.org/The Felix Project is a London-based charity working to reduce food waste an…
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Designing a new hospitality future with Benjamin Calleja, the CEO of Liveit Design and Founder of Fast Fine Restaurant Group.
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34:06Welcome back to the Posh Cockney Podcast, where each week we cover the latest hospitality industry news and talk about the Coronavirus pandemic which is affecting us all. This week's Hospitality Titan is Benjamin Calleja, the CEO of Livit Design and Founder of Fast Fine Restaurant Group. Listen in as he talks about his incredible journey in the hos…
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Work hard and be nice to people. Meet Matt Ford, the Head of Marketing at Hawksmoor.
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22:08Welcome back to the Posh Cockney Podcast, where each week we cover the latest hospitality industry news and talk about the Coronavirus pandemic which is affecting us all.This week's Hospitality Titan is Matt Ford, the Head of Marketing at Hawksmoor. Listen in as he talks about his journey in the hospitality industry, life as Mr Gaucho and how thing…
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From the Mahiki Mansion, straight into The House of Hyde.
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15:22Welcome back to the Posh Cockney Podcast, where each week we cover the latest hospitality industry news and talk about the Coronavirus pandemic which is affecting us all. This week's Hospitality Titan is Sarah Hyde, the owner of The House of Hyde. Listen in as she talks about her incredible journey in the hospitality industry, life as the Queen of …
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Creating a new world with David Singleton from the Socius Group.
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38:25Welcome back to the Posh Cockney Podcast, where each week we cover the latest hospitality industry news and talk about the Coronavirus pandemic which is affecting us all. This week we have Hospitality Titan David Singleton, from the Socius Group on the show. He talks about his incredible journey and life in the UAE during the Coronavirus. As well a…
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Making it Reign with Asher Grant the owner of Reign London.
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17:35Welcome back to the Posh Cockney Podcast, where each week we cover the latest hospitality industry news and talk about the Coronavirus pandemic which is affecting us all.This week we have an inspirational story of a man that goes from the Cupcake kid to a Club King in London. Asher Grant joins the hot-seat and discuss's his hospitality journey and …
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