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In this episode of Pints of View, Gary Goldsmith speaks with Roheel Ahmad, co-founder of Forsyth Barnes recruitment and talent consultancy.
Roheel discusses his journey starting in sales roles from a young age, which helped foster his independence. He shares how he co-founded Forsyth Barnes with his business partner after experiencing frustrations in previous recruitment roles.
Roheel emphasises the company's relentless focus on growth over profits and explains how they have expanded globally through organic growth. Roheel also touches on Forsyth Barnes' strategy of transitioning into more of a technology and consultancy business by developing their own proprietary talent platform.
In this episode you will hear:
Roheel's background in sales and recruitment The founding of Forsyth Barnes and its growth strategy Managing a business partnership as the company scales Plans to shift from talent placement to a tech solutions providerThanks, as ever, to our sponsors:
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Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith.
In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour!
They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too.
Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years.
So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
0:00 Entrepreneurship, growth, and leadership with a successful business owner.
5:16 Personal background, sales career, and leadership experience.
11:23 Recruitment industry experiences and challenges.
17:36 Business partnership and growth strategies.
23:05 Business growth, sports, and ethics.
31:00 Managing workload, prioritising tasks, and delegating responsibilities.
36:15 Business growth, tech adoption, and marketing strategies.
44:56 Leadership, decision-making, and fun experiences in business.
49:09 Business growth strategy with a focus on staffing and tech consultancy.
54:04 Golf and tennis, with personal anecdotes.
58:26 Business strategies and examples.
1:04:47 Personal growth, struggles, and creativity.
1:09:55 Career choices and personal growth with a focus on responsibility and caring for others.
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In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Dean Tuhey (MD, DT Source) and Phil Ridgwell (CEO, Core Group). They discuss their journeys in entrepreneurship, starting from recruitment and growing successful businesses while maintaining side hustles.
They discuss their entrepreneurial journey in recruitment, sharing insights on challenges and lessons learned as well as starting their own businesses in construction, tech and verification services.
In this episode you will hear:
Career progression and experiences in recruitment Starting businesses and managing challenges of growth Effective management strategies and industry changes Motivations for entrepreneurship and overcoming obstacles Managing work-life balance with multiple business venturesThanks, as ever, to our sponsors:
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For more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected]
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Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith.
In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour!
They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too.
Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years.
So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
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In this episode of Pints of View, Gary Goldsmith speaks with Adam Oldfield, CEO of Force24, about his journey founding and growing a tech business.
Adam discusses starting his career in web development before realising his vision for Force24 after facing a difficult experience at work. He shares lessons learned around raising private equity funding, managing rapid growth, and evolving his leadership approach over 14 years. Gary and Adam also consider trends in the recruitment industry, using platforms like LinkedIn and TikTok for marketing, and how to make email engagement as compelling as social media.
In this episode you will hear:
Adam's backstory and how he got into tech Building the initial vision for Force24 Lessons from raising private equity and managing high growth Tips on inspiring leadership and motivating teams The importance of clear goals and measuring performanceThanks, as ever, to our sponsors:
https://force24.co.uk/
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For more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/
Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith.
In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour!
They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too.
Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years.
So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
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In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Ben Williams, founder of Sten10, a company that creates high quality and innovative psychological tests, questionnaires and assessment centres.
They talk about his career journey from academia to entrepreneurship and how he applies psychology to business. Ben had developed tools to evaluate people's skills and behaviours working with AI, and how AI can help democratise competence by closing performance gaps.
Ben shares his experience transitioning from freelance work to running his own business, Sten10, over the past 12 years. They also debate topics like the use of gamification in assessments, interview techniques, neurodiversity in hiring, and how businesses are approaching the strategic use of diversity in the workplace.
In this episode you will hear:
Ben’s experience studying psychology at Oxford University His work developing assessments and using AI to streamline processes Ben’s journey from employment to entrepreneurship with Sten10 Debate on giving interview questions in advance and assessing "commerciality" Discussion of leadership traits, fear of failure, and student mindset shifts Ben’s advice for young entrepreneurs starting a businessThanks, as ever, to our sponsors:
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For more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/
Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith.
In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour!
They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too.
Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years.
So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
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In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Alex Gerritsen Head of DACH, SR Group. They discuss Alex’s career in the recruitment industry spanning over 25 years, including his experiences growing businesses in multiple countries and regions as a Partner.
They discuss Alex’s journey from starting his career in London and Amsterdam to taking on leadership roles in Germany, helping to establish the recruitment model in new markets. Gerritsen also shares stories from his time with the company, emphasising the importance of culture, appreciation for employees, and building lasting memories.
In this episode you will hear:
Alex experiences starting his career and learning from mentors
Strategies for international expansion and establishing new offices
Challenges and lessons from starting businesses in new markets like Germany
Importance of process, activity and creating a motivating work environment
Fun stories and trips from Gerritsen's time with the recruitment company
For more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/
Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith.
In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour!
They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too.
Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years.
So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
Season 4:
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0:00 Entrepreneurship, mentorship, and performance in the recruitment industry.
5:56 Career goals and recruitment experience in the Netherlands.
10:53 Business growth and lessons learned.
16:18 Business strategies and experiences in the IT industry.
22:18 Starting and growing a business in Germany, with insights on market entry, team building, and leadership.
29:17 Business success, leadership, and culture in Germany.
34:59 Leadership, process, and work-life balance.
41:02 Recruitment industry trends, including yield, deal size, and cost per desk, with a focus on culture and brand building.
50:15 Past experiences in recruitment and advisory work.
54:06 Recruitment, growth, and team dynamics.
59:10 Leadership, business, and personal growth with a group of professionals.
1:06:00 Recruitment industry, lies, and charity.
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In this episode of Pints of View, Gary Goldsmith talks to Luke McCluskey, Group Managing Director of CSR Group
They discuss Luke's journey from struggling in school to founding his own successful recruitment business specialising in the life sciences and engineering industries. Luke shares his story of getting his start in insurance sales and eventually transitioning to recruitment, where he faced many challenges but also found opportunities for growth. He details his experiences learning from others in the industry before striking out on his own and building his business from the ground up through hard work and determination. Gary and Luke also explore various strategies for success in recruitment, sales, and business leadership.
In this episode you will hear:
Luke's story of getting his start in insurance sales and transitioning to recruitment
The challenges he faced and opportunities he found to grow
Details of how he built his business from the ground up through hard work and determination
Strategies for success in recruitment, sales, and business leadership
For more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/
Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith.
In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour!
They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too.
Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years.
So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
Season 4:
https://force24.co.uk/
https://rdlcpirates.com/
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In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Wayne Brophy, CEO of Cast UK, and Ian Simkins, Recruitment Business Consultant, Advisor & NED. They discuss their careers in recruitment, sharing stories of how they entered the industry and grew their businesses. They reflect on lessons learned over decades of experience in areas such as entrepreneurship, leadership, recruitment trends, and challenges of the Manchester market.
They discuss their recruitment journeys and values, including career paths from university to starting their own agencies and reflect on the importance of understanding customers, sales skills, and adapting to industry changes. They also consider advice for younger entrepreneurs, such as taking risks, enjoying the journey, and developing employees.
In this episode you will hear:
Personal stories of entering the recruitment industry Lessons on entrepreneurship, leadership, and growing a business Insights on recruitment industry trends and challenges Debate around McDonald's quality standards globally Advice Wayne & Ian would give their younger selvesFor more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/
Thank you as ever to our sponsors:
https://force24.co.uk/
https://rdlcpirates.com/
Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith.
In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour!
They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too.
Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years.
So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
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In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Patrick Waites, Co-Founder of Coltech Group & Brett Hossack, Director at WWA Group.
They discuss their journeys from working in recruitment agencies to setting up their own consultancy businesses focused on solutions and outcomes over traditional recruitment. They share their experiences learning the business side before going out on their own, and how they have adapted their models to focus more on consultancy services, building teams for clients, and partnering with larger consultancies for project work.
In this episode you will hear:
Pat & Brett’s backgrounds and experiences in recruitment How they developed consultancy models focused on solutions over individual placements Challenges of starting businesses and navigating COVID Strategies for finding new clients and opportunities Insights on expanding internationally, particularly in the US marketFor more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/
Thank you as ever to our sponsors:
https://force24.co.uk/
https://rdlcpirates.com/
Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith.
In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour!
They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too.
Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years.
So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
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In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Llyod Moore, Owner, Mooresby Associates. They discuss their long friendship and careers in the recruitment industry, sharing stories from over 40 years working together.
They discuss their early days in recruitment, growing companies from nothing through innovative strategies and a focus on culture. They credit their success to building strong relationships and treating employees and customers well.
In this episode you will hear:
Stories of their early careers and founding a recruitment businesses Lessons on building a strong company culture and treating people well Memories from growing businesses through innovative strategies and 100% annual growth Insights on the importance of mentors and professional development Tips on building long-lasting relationships in both business and personal lifeFor more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/
Thank you as ever to our sponsors:
https://force24.co.uk/
https://rdlcpirates.com/
Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith.
In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour!
They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too.
Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years.
So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
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In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Will Kellett, Chief at Evolve Group. They discuss Will's success recruiting in the quantitative finance space, generating millions in revenue per recruiter.
Will describes transitioning his business from tech recruiting to focus on quant finance roles, where candidates can have high-impact careers in hedge funds and trading. He explains that candidates in this niche can earn the recruiters very high fees, with some deals in the millions. Will also discusses the strategies his desk uses to identify and recruit top talent from universities.
In this episode you will hear:
Will's journey from the military into entrepreneurship How he identified opportunities in quantitative finance recruiting Strategies for recruiting top talent The high earnings potential for recruiters in this niche market Will's advice for building a supportive team and network for successFor more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/
Thank you as ever to our sponsors:
https://force24.co.uk/
https://rdlcpirates.com/
Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith.
In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour!
They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too.
Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years.
So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
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In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Andy Morrell about Andy's career in the recruitment industry. They discuss Andy's journey from initially struggling in his first recruitment role after university to transforming his recruitment business into a highly successful company through a focus on building a strong company culture and achieving hypergrowth.
Andy shares insights from expanding the business internationally, especially their early success breaking into the US market in key cities like Houston and Boston.
In this episode you will hear:
Andy's story of how he got his start in recruitment Lessons learned from Andy's sports background that helped him succeed in business Strategies that fueled Oscar's hypergrowth under Andy's leadership Perspectives on trends like remote work from a recruitment perspective International expansion case study of Oscar's US market entry Discussion on both the opportunities and challenges in the recruitment industryFor more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/
Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith.
In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour!
They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too.
Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years.
So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
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With Gary preoccupied, Producer James steps in to present the best bits of Season 3 of Pints of View! Gary has had an impressive roster of guests and friends who have shared fascinating stories and lessons from their careers and lives.
We dive into their best business practices, exciting personal stories, and most valuable lessons in this highlight reel for Season 3!
For more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/
Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith.
In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour!
They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too.
Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years.
So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
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In this episode of Pints of View, Gary Goldsmith talks to Kenny Lawrence about his career in finance and entrepreneurship.
They discuss Kenny's journey breaking into the elite world of banking and private equity without the typical pedigree, and how he was able to create success by thinking differently and adding value when companies needed help. Kenny rose through the ranks at banks like Bankers Trust and restructured troubled businesses. He also shares how he co-founded a drinks distribution company and acquired a stake in Red Bull early on.
You'll also learn about deals he worked on and some of the connections he made in the industry. Kenny provides advice on success in interviews and investing in yourself to control your own destiny.
In this episode you will hear:
Kenny’s unconventional path from working at Her Majesty's Treasury to senior roles in banking Deals Kenny worked on and some of the connections he made in the industry Advice on success in interviews and investing in yourself to control your own destinyFor more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/
Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith.
In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour!
They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too.
Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years.
So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
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In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Simon Arber about his early career in recruitment and the founding of Computer Futures, which later became SThree.
They discuss Simon's experience getting into recruitment in the 1980s despite challenges with dyslexia and lack of educational qualifications. Simon shares how he co-founded Computer Futures with Bill and their philosophy of "doubling" businesses by expanding into new markets to continually provide growth opportunities.
In this episode you will hear:
Simon's journey from a hospital porter to a career in recruitment The story of how he met Bill and they decided to launch their own recruitment business Their approach to culture and hiring the right people who believed in the vision The "double or die" strategy that fueled the company's expansion Personal anecdotes and lessons learned from a career of entrepreneurshipFor more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/
Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith.
In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour!
They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too.
Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years.
So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
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In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Michelle Flynn about her career journey in recruitment. They discuss Michelle's early career at Computer Futures where she was a top biller, her time running recruitment in-house for various tech companies, and her transition into well-being coaching after experiencing some health issues of her own.
In this episode you will hear:
Michelle's story of falling into recruitment and her success at Computer Futures How she went on to run the talent acquisition teams in-house for multiple companies Her experience starting a shoe company with her husband Her work now in well-being coaching and supporting recruiters' mental healthFor more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/
Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith.
In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour!
They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too.
Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years.
So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
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In this episode of Pints of View, Gary Goldsmith talks to Nick Day about Nick's career journey in the payroll and recruitment industry.
They discuss Nick's early days working in recruitment agencies before starting his own business, and the challenges he faced with investors and business partners in the early years. Gary and Nick also talk about Nick's passion for obstacle course racing and triathlons, and how his competitive spirit and drive have contributed to his success in both sports and business.
In this episode you will hear:
Nick's story of qualifying for the Ironman World Championships Their views on the importance of having a side hustle while running a business Challenges in talent acquisition and finding the right candidates Advice Nick would give to his 18 year old self Nick's diverse interests from podcasting to magic showsFor more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/
Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith.
In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour!
They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too.
Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years.
So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
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In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Derry Clarke, Michelin star chef. They discuss Clarke's journey from working in restaurants as a teenager to becoming the first Irish chef to receive a Michelin star.
They discuss Clarke's experience working in restaurants from a young age. Clarke talks about realising cooking was his career path and wanting to make something of it beyond just a job.
In this episode you will hear:
Clarke's background growing up with a family in the food import business His early experiences working in restaurants as a teenager Getting his first Michelin star and being the first Irish chef to do so The impact of COVID-19 on the hospitality industry What Clarke has planned for the futureFor more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/
Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith.
In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour!
They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too.
Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years.
So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
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In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Nick Thomson about Nick's career journey from entrepreneur to intrapreneur. They discuss Nick's experience growing a payroll business which was later acquired, working for the acquiring company, and then moving into various leadership roles with other growing companies. Nick currently works for Access Group, one of Europe's largest software companies.
They cover topics like how Nick got his current role, Access Group's acquisition strategy and focus on growth, the challenges of integrating acquired companies, and Nick's perspectives on building high-performing teams.
In this episode you will hear:
Nick's background growing a payroll business and later working for the acquirer Access Group's strategy of acquiring and growing software companies Challenges of integrating acquired companies and managing data integration Examples from Nick's career of adapting to new roles and environmentsFor more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/
Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith.
In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour!
They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too.
Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years.
So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
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In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Darren Ryemill about his journey from recruitment into tech.
They discuss how Darren started his career in recruitment and rose to success before burning out and leaving the industry. He talks about starting his business and the growth of it before stepping back to focus on his mental health. Darren also discusses the creation of the Hapstar app and how measuring employee wellbeing has benefited businesses.
In this episode you will hear:
Darren's early career in recruitment and what drew him to the industry The highs and lows of building a successful business His struggles with mental health and identity issues after leaving Opus The concept behind the Hapstar app and how it has helped companies and individualsFor more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/
Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith.
In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour!
They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too.
Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years.
So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
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In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Chris Kerr, a renowned bespoke tailor based in London.
They discuss Chris' career in the tailoring business, starting from when his father first began the trade. Chris shares stories of measuring and creating suits for many famous celebrities he has worked with over the years, from Brad Pitt and Johnny Depp to members of the cast of Downton Abbey.
In this episode you will hear:
Chris describe following in his father's footsteps and taking over the family business Funny stories of fittings with A-list Hollywood stars The long hours and dedication required to make costumes for period dramas How word-of-mouth networking led to opportunities like working on Mission Impossible Insights into the art of bespoke tailoring and creating unique garments by handTo get your hands on a suit from Chris, check out his website: https://chriskerr.com/
For more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected]
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/
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Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith.
In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour!
They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too.
Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years.
So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
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