Insider Media Business Podcasts

Insider Podcast is where business insight goes deeper. Each episode brings long-form conversations with the people shaping the UK’s commercial landscape, from major property plays and high-stakes dealmaking to the manufacturing leaders and entrepreneurs driving economic momentum. Expect candid perspectives, practical experience and the kind of intelligence you won’t hear in headline summaries. If it matters to business growth, then it will probably get explored here... properly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Insider Media Business Podcasts is a business podcast hosted by Kelly Crichton, with 5 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Kelly Crichton hosts Insider Media Business Podcasts, a business show with 5 episodes published.

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  UK Dealmakers Special: Why the Midlands Is Becoming an M&A Powerhouse

  Mar 17, 202628 minS0

  <p>The Midlands stormed home at the UK Dealmakers Awards, taking a third of the trophies up for contention.</p><p>Insider brought together two of the winners - Sarah Taylor of Clearwater, who was named Dealmaker of the Year, and Vinny Patel of BDO, which took home the Transaction Services Team trophy - to look at the strengths and weaknesses of the Midlands as a centre for M&A.</p><p>In a frank but good hearted exchange with editor Kurt Jacobs they looked at issues such as how the sector in the Midland was quickly evolving with new...

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  Is advanced manufacturing a necessity or a strategic choice for industry?

  Feb 22, 202654 minS0

  <p>Insider brought together three experts to look at why the Midlands’ manufacturing future lies in making higher value products and systems rather than cheap mass-production.</p><p>Over 50 minutes we look at issues such as how advanced manufacturing is as much a culture and mindset as tech; the need to bring in younger, skilled staff; which technologies actually add value - and which don't; the need to shorten supply chains; and how, in a world of increased innovation and technology, personal relationships along the supply chain matter more than ever.</p><p>This podcast was sponsored by Moore Kingston Smi...

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  Regenerating the Jewellery Quarter

  Feb 16, 20261h 6mS0

  <p>The Jewellery Quarter is the jewel in the crown of Birmingham’s rich industrial past and exciting, modern future - it’s also a blueprint for urban regeneration.</p><p>Hosted by Insider deputy editor Ian Griffin, the podcast looked at how we can maximise the Jewellery Quarter brand, the challenges of developing in a conservation area, the need for densification, bridging the viability gap, improving transport and walkable connectivity and what can be learned from similar regeneration programmes across the world.</p><p>This podcast was sponsored by Cordia UK.</p><p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...

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  What’s the outlook for business in 2026?

  Feb 1, 202646 minS0

  <p>Midlands Business Insider editor Kurt Jacobs speaks to two experts from banking giant HSBC - Head of Corporate, West Midlands Andy Oates and Head of Leveraged Finance Origination Midlands Stuart Grantham. </p><p>In a wide-ranging discussion they review the potential growth for the UK economy, the possibility of interest rate cuts, the outlook for mergers & acquisitions, and why cyber security and AI are now top of every chief execs' agenda.</p><p>This podcast was sponsored by HSBC UK.</p><p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>

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  The Budget 2025: What does it mean for your business?

  Nov 16, 202534 minS0

  <p>It’s been the most heavily trailed Budget for years. But did Rachel Reeves deliver? What impact will her policies have on your business and personal finances? And will her £26bn tax rises fill the black hole at the heart of government finances?</p><p>Hosted by Kurt Jacobs, editor of Midlands Business Insider, this episode brings together tax expert Iain Wright from Claritas; renowned economist John Bryson from the University of Birmingham; and Rowan Precision’s chief financial officer, Glenn Aston.</p><p>Together, we examine the impact of Reeves’ initiatives, including increases in Minimum Wage levels, the proposed...

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