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Our podcast brings you our latest insights and practical advice, helping you navigate change with confidence. Hear from diverse voices - from the UK’s top business leaders to athletes, psychologists and politicians - on the issues that matter today. For more expert insights, or to find transcripts for all our episodes, visit our website, at pwc.co.uk/businessinfocus
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A PwC podcast series that looks at transformation through the lens of a diverse group of people, each of whom have driven, lived through or studied transformation in their own ways, discussing strategy, leadership, organisation and culture.
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We’re living in an era of transformation of our public services. The demands of an ageing population, the growing potential of digital to engage citizens in new ways, and continued public spending restraint are reshaping the public sector. Our monthly podcast with Nick C Jones, Director of our Public Sector Research Centre, explores the latest issues facing public sector organisations.
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The cyber security podcast from PwC UK covers the latest developments in cyber risk, resilience and threat intelligence. In each episode we’re joined by special guests to give you practical insight on how to improve your cyber security and create a more resilient business.
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A is for Artificial Intelligence, B is for Blockchain, C is for Cyber Security. Follow our journey through an alphabet of technology trends with PwC's technologists and special guests.
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A potential revolution in the energy industry is being led by the ongoing shift from the current system (based predominantly on fossil fuels) to a low carbon, smarter, and electrified system. Join PwC and third party experts in this podcast, as we examine the accelerating changes and the innovators who are tackling the sector, as it becomes increasingly digital, distributed and personalised.
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Big issues call for big ideas. We ask business leaders from a variety of industries how they are shaping their companies to meet the challenges of the future. From AI to Big Data, from shifting workforces to achieving growth, this series delves into how these leaders are planning to meet these challenges head on with bold ambitions and fresh thinking.
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In this fast changing world, we’re helping clients to build a sustainable tax strategy for the future. This podcast series discusses our complete approach to tax management which brings together tax function design, technology and compliance delivery to help you understand and meet these challenges.
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Welcome to the new realities of cyber security podcast series, where we'll be looking at the key challenges and opportunities faced by businesses in the rapidly evolving area of cyber security. From digital crime scene forensics to GDPR, this series covers topical issues that matter.
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PwC’s Financial Services risk and regulation podcast, discussing the latest developments affecting the industry, some insights from our work with clients, and our perspective on industry talking points. Led by host and PwC Partner Sarah Isted, who’s joined by a range of guests each month.
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Trade matters to the UK economy. And as we prepare for Brexit and to leave the single market and current customs union, it matters more than it has for a generation. In this series of podcasts our experts will be discussing all aspects of trade as the UK navigates its exit from the EU and moves to a new global trading environment.
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PerchPeek Pods is the only place to be getting the full inside scoop of the stories, successes and strategies of the best minds in Global Mobility. PerchPeek CEO Paul Bennett will sit down each week to discuss Mobility with an awesome GM leader guest. They'll be diving deep into their personal experiences and careers in the Global Mobility space, sharing valuable insights and advice that will benefit all levels of GM professionals. Paul will be asking these pros about how they've achieved su ...
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Learning from entrepreneurs and leaders developing innovative solutions to tackle global challenges. The accessible content makes it ideal for anyone interested in these topics and looking to broaden their perspectives.
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The Future Is Bright Podcast

The Future Is Bright Podcast

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Enjoy a front-row seat as Chris speaks with thought-provoking C-Suite executives and leaders from corporations, both public and private, professional service firms, and of course, the legal industry from around the United States.
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Welcome to "The Privileged Man Podcast", hosted by Pete Hunt, the founder of Monumental - a personal development platform for business leaders. The Privileged Man Podcast is where we speak the unspeakable. Let's give you the background: Raised in Surrey, UK, Pete's journey took him through Boarding School, to University and onto an illustrious real estate career, working for Knight Frank, Merrill Lynch, and CBRE in London and Hong Kong. After a few years in Hong Kong, Pete was invited to bec ...
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How can cities attract remote workers without relying solely on cash incentives? What does a successful community onboarding strategy actually look like? What role does social proof play in attracting and retaining remote workers? How can relocation strategies shift to reflect freedom, flexibility, and purpose? In Episode 66, Paul sits down with Da…
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Kristina Novak (Principal in PwC’s US National Tax Services Transfer Pricing Practice) is joined by James Andrews (PwC UK Tax Partner and UK Transfer Pricing Leader), Sonia Watson (Transfer Pricing Partner at PwC UK), and Sara Harris (Director at PwC UK and former HMRC TP Policy Team Leader). Kristina and her guests discuss the UK government’s prop…
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How can global companies align their people strategy without erasing culture? What does localised HR actually look like in action? How do you measure global talent programs that truly work? How will AI reshape global talent matching and employee engagement? In Episode 65, Paul sits down with Lisa Rodriguez, People Leader. Lisa is a seasoned Chief P…
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How can systems like Workday help take the stress out of visa tracking and reminders? How is AI helping simplify green card filings and service fees in immigration processes? How can a simple dashboard show the retention rate and long-term value of sponsoring employees? What does “keep it simple” mean when sharing mobility updates with leadership? …
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David Lat spent years climbing the legal ladder, clerking, working at Wachtell, joining the DOJ, before realizing that the most meaningful part of his career wasn’t going to happen in a courtroom. Joining Chris Batz and Howard Rosenberg, David talks through the decisions that shaped his path, from writing a cheeky anonymous blog about federal judge…
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How do you build a high-performing internal mobility system? How do you get buy-in from teams who fear losing talent through internal Mobility? How do you show the ROI of short-term assignments? What do crisis moments reveal about mobility’s role? In Episode 63, Paul sits down with Gemma Bailey, Global Mobility Leader at PwC UK. With over 20 years …
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Where can a mobility consultant add the most value day to day? Where can a consultant influence succession planning? How can organisations transition from a reactive to a proactive mobility program? How can a consultant prevent costly repatriation failures? In Episode 62, Paul sits down with Michelle Durkin, a Strategic and Operations Global Mobili…
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Hosted by Simon Oates, Leader of Economics at PwC UK, this episode of Economics in Business brings you a data-driven exploration of the UK economy’s brightest levers and its toughest hurdles. Join Simon as he challenges: Barret Kupelian, PwC’s Chief Economist UK, on why real wages are rising faster than wallets feel—and what it means for consumer d…
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What is a Global Employment Organization and what is the long-term value of building it? What teams are involved in launching the GEO, and what role does GM play? How do you identify and support non-sponsored employees? What does tangible support look like in the current immigration crisis? In Episode 61, Paul sits down with Carolyn Volovsek, Direc…
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Titles don’t build trust, people do. And according to Rebecca Goodman-Stephens, that’s where real leadership begins. Rebecca is the CEO of Moses Singer, a New York law firm, but her story starts far from the legal world. She grew up across the UK, Switzerland, and France, studied clinical psychology, and built her career in consulting and public ac…
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How do you scale mobility without adding more headcount? What's the ideal partner ecosystem for mobility? What’s the ROI of replacing relocation stipends with platform-led support? What can an executive move tell you about your mobility program’s limits? In Episode 60, Paul sits down with Don Jurries, Global Benefits & Mobility Lead at SumUp. Don b…
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How can systems-based thinking help GM leaders make better decisions? How can behavioral psychology and negotiation theory be applied to GM programs? How can mobility leaders turn the ship around on policy escalation and constant exceptions? What role will Agentic AI play in the future of mobility and in-house roles? In Episode 59, Paul sits down w…
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In this TP Talks Special Edition podcast, David Ledure (Global Financial Transactions Transfer Pricing Leader, PwC Belgium) sits down with Kristina Novak (Transfer Pricing Principal, PwC US) Michael Douglas (Transfer Pricing Director, PwC Ireland), and Jake Roche (Transfer Pricing Director, PwC Australia) to discuss tax controversy with respect to …
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Succession only looks seamless from the outside. Yakub Hazzard shares what it really took to step into the chair role at Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP, and why leadership transitions require more than just good timing. How do you plan for change without disrupting what already works? Yakub walks through the nearly two-year succession planning pro…
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How do you lead an inbound-first global mobility strategy in a company of 90,000? How do you build influence and buy-in for mobility inside a company as large as Cisco? Which internal teams quietly power mobility success? How do you forecast mobility headcount across continents- before the business even moves there? In Episode 58, Paul sits down wi…
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How can you get internal buy-in for a remote work strategy and budget approvals? How can companies manage the compliance challenges of international remote work? How did ResMed structure its remote work policy into clear 30-60-90 day buckets? Why should remote work fall under the Global Mobility function? In Episode 57, Paul sits down with Jovina R…
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What are the biggest mobility challenges in emerging markets like Saudi Arabia, Kazakhstan, and Azerbaijan? What actually moves the needle when convincing people to go to challenging locations? How can mobility play a bigger role in advancing women’s careers? In Episode 56, Paul sits down with Kelly Blackaby, HR Director - Europe & Middle East at M…
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RMC side vs. in-house in mobility- what can each side learn from the other? How can pricing transparency improve vendor relationships and reduce audit stress? How do you influence and build policy as a one-person team? What does it look like to lead in the “grey areas” in mobility? In Episode 55, Paul sits down with Blythe Sparacino, Global Mobilit…
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How does Framestore source highly specialized & creative talent across 60+ countries? How does relocation and diversity improve creative work? How does cultural understanding shape success for global teams? How can you plan & budget for relocation upfront, instead of an afterthought? In Episode 54, Paul sits down with Amy Smith, Global Director, Re…
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What are the most overlooked tax and compliance risks in global mobility? How can mobility and finance teams work better together to avoid audits and penalties? What long-term documentation and audit trails should mobility teams put in place? What’s the real financial risk of using lump sum relocation packages? In Episode 53, Paul sits down with Ki…
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How can HR leaders maximize vendor value and align solutions with their strategy? What core business problems can relocation solve? What are some key considerations when reviewing proposals for HR investments? How can HR professionals become versatile ‘solid athletes’ and thrive in a changing landscape? In Episode 52, Paul sits down with Barb Bidan…
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What would shared services look like for global mobility today — and what functions would benefit most? Why should mobility policies act as guardrails, not rules — and how does that work in practice? How can mobility leaders contribute to long-term workforce strategy and global planning? What does ‘spending in the wrong place’ actually look like in…
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How can mobility leaders build strong internal partnerships across tax, payroll, and talent teams? What ancillary responsibilities often fall under mobility’s umbrella & how can leaders navigate them? Why do new hires often get better relocation support than internal movers and how can companies fix that? In our milestone Episode 50, Paul sits down…
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Law firms that treat innovation like a team sport are the ones shaping the future of legal practice. Chris Batz and Howard Rosenberg sit down with Jamie Drozd, the managing partner at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, a corporate law firm known for leaning into technology in ways that actually stick. Jamie shares how her path, from commercial litigator to…
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Erica Komisar – The Inconvenient Truth about Parenting in 2025 In this thought-provoking episode, Pete Hunt welcomes back psychoanalyst and bestselling author Erica Komisar, following a year of exponential growth in her reach and message — including a recent appearance on The Diary of a CEO. Known for challenging modern parenting ideals, Erica conf…
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In this episode of TP Talks, Kristina Novak sits down with Brett York, a Principal in PwC’s NTS Mergers and Acquisitions practice and former Deputy Tax Legislative Counsel at the US Treasury Department. Kristina and Brett discuss Brett’s experiences at Treasury, the implications of the Trump administration’s regulatory freeze, and how political app…
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Where are companies missing opportunities to utilise Mobility in their attraction and retention strategies? What can organizations do to make relocation attractive to potential candidates? How can you quantify the effects of Mobility to advocate for it? In Episode 49, Paul sits down with John Baldino, President at Humareso. With over 30 years of hu…
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In this powerful episode of The Privileged Man Podcast, Pete Hunt sits down with Nick Duffell, psychotherapist, author, and pioneer of work around boarding school trauma. They explore why so many high-achieving men with these privileged backgrounds feel emotionally stuck, the hidden impact of early survival strategies, and how intimacy becomes one …
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How is US immigration uncertainty affecting global mobility strategies? Are budgets still tight, or is investment returning to mobility programs? How are mobility teams expanding their influence beyond traditional relocation? Why are regional mobility strategies becoming more important than ever? In Episode 48, we’ve got a roadshow special - Paul d…
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Private equity is making moves in the legal industry, and Crispin Passmore has a message for firms that think they can ignore it: adapt or risk getting left behind. Chris Batz and Howard Rosenberg sit down with Crispin, the co-founder of Stratify and a former U.K. regulator turned law firm consultant, to talk about what’s happening on both sides of…
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In a special departure from the usual one-on-one format, host Pete Hunt of The Privileged Man Podcast, who also Founded "Monumental", welcomes George, Mike, Oli, Sam, and Ben, a group of Monumental members, for a candid conversation about what really goes on inside Monumental. Together, they discuss how meaningful support, honest dialogue, and putt…
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What makes a world-class employee experience in global mobility, and why does it matter? How can mobility teams show business leaders the ROI of a great employee experience? What’s the key to moving from immigration to broader global mobility? How can GM leaders empower their teams to enhance employee experience? In Episode 47, Paul sits down with …
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Why do so many men lose friendships in midlife? And what does science say about the impact of social isolation on male health and well-being? In this episode of The Privileged Man Podcast, host Pete Hunt sits down with renowned evolutionary psychologist Robin Dunbar to explore the biological and social foundations of male friendship. Dunbar, a lead…
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How should HR & Mobility teams plan for unexpected crises—natural disasters, political instability, or personal emergencies? What are the biggest challenges mobility professionals face when handling crises? What should HR & Mobility teams do now to prepare for the next unexpected event? Which internal and external stakeholders should be involved in…
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What are the main emotional and psychological struggles of relocation? How do relocation challenges vary for interns, mid-level employees, and executives? How can companies help relocators thrive, not just survive? Why do good hires leave after relocating, and how can companies prevent it? In Episode 45, Paul sits down with PerchPeek's very own Rel…
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Join host Pete Hunt as he sits down with seasoned Everest guide Kenton Cool, whose record of 18 summits and elite experience in the death zone speaks for itself, for a candid conversation about leadership, vulnerability, and the hard-won lessons from life at extreme altitude. Find out how privileged you REALLY are in just 90 seconds by clicking her…
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Join host Pete Hunt on The Privileged Man Podcast as he sits down with esteemed society photographer Sam Pelly for an open and deeply reflective conversation about identity, self-expression, and the journey to emotional and creative freedom. Find out how privileged you REALLY are in just 90 seconds by clicking here. https://insight.monumental.globa…
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What are the biggest challenges of running a smaller, decentralized mobility program? What’s the best way to introduce new Mobility frameworks without resistance? How do you work with legal and compliance teams to set realistic risk tolerances? What is the importance of cross-cultural training and softer relocation services? In Episode 44, Paul sit…
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In this TP Talks Special Edition podcast, David Ledure (Global Financial Transactions Transfer Pricing Leader, PwC Belgium) is joined by Shereen Osman (Financial Services Assurance Director and PwC’s Global Islamic Finance practice co-leader, PwC UAE) and Zachary Noteman (PwC’s Middle East Financial Transactions TP Leader). They discuss aspects of …
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How can AI enhance efficiency and compliance in Global Mobility Programs? How can Data analytics be used to drive decision making? How can you start to implement AI and Data analytics in your GM function? What are some specific AI use cases to transform mobility for both employees and consultants? In Episode 43, Paul sits down with Paul Gucciardi, …
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Join host Pete Hunt as he sits down with Freddie Carr, a six-time America's Cup competitor and winner of the Louis Vuitton Cup in 20224. Freddie opens up about his incredible career, the transition from elite-level sport to life beyond the Cup, and the invaluable lessons he’s learned along the way. Pete and Freddie discuss: Navigating life after hi…
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What are the biggest blockers to getting a ‘seat at the table’ for GM leaders? How do you effectively present cost savings and financial impact when there is no set budget? Which key stakeholders should small mobility teams prioritize for relationship building? How do we sustain Global Mobility's momentum post-COVID? In Episode 42 of PerchPeek Pods…
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How can you make relocating leaders engage more with their relocation? What mistakes do leaders often make during international transitions and how can you avoid them? What are the traits, preparation and actions of a leader well set to be relocated? How do you structure conversations with leaders regarding relocations and career? In Episode 41 of …
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How can global mobility leaders transition from immigration-focused roles to broader mobility positions? How can you create momentum and results in your first 30-60-90 days? How do you lead a distributed GM team across different time zones & cultures? How do you compile & present a GM policy for senior leadership approval while balancing detail and…
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“It’s astonishing; it’s just mind-blowing,” says Chris Batz about the exponential growth in revenue generated by the AmLaw top 100 firms in the last 22 years. On today’s episode of The Future is Bright, Chris takes a closer look at these numbers, what’s driving them and which firm comes out on top. He also takes a look at the increasing number of f…
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Bob Skinstad is a former Springbok captain, entrepreneur, and advocate for community-driven change. In this episode, Bob reflects on his extraordinary rugby career, which includes leading South Africa to victory in the 2007 Rugby World Cup and overcoming personal challenges like imposter syndrome. Expect to learn: Bob's most memorable rugby moments…
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Kevin Ellis is the former Chairman and Senior Partner of PwC UK & Middle East. In this conversation, Kevin reflects on his journey at PWC spanning nearly four decades. Kevin shares insights on navigating economic uncertainty and embracing failure as a pathway to growth. Expect to learn: How Kevin prioritised mental health and work-life balance. Kev…
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How can you maximise assignment success using incentive-driven Mobility packages? How do you gain buy-in for Mobility in month 1? How do you build a brand-new Mobility data ecosystem? What untapped channels can you expand the footprint of Mobility into? On Episode 39 of PerchPeek Pods, Paul sits down with Kerwin Guillermo, Global Head of HR Complia…
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“It’s all about people management,” says today’s guest Kristina Lawson, drawing parallels between her time as the former mayor of Walnut Creek, CA to her current role as managing partner at Hanson Bridgett LLP, a mid-sized firm which like Kristina, whose practice was in real estate and land use, has a deep connection and dedication to California an…
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How do you go about restarting Mobility from scratch when a company has been spun out of a parent business? Do you try to adapt the legacy GM program or launch a totally new one? How do you maintain the best elements of the old program whilst starting totally anew? How do you make the change work in terms of provider network? How do you get the wid…
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