The Global Discussion
Discussions with Creatives, Leaders, and Thinkers
Show episodes
Why Trust Is a Competitive Advantage with Kim Polley Ep 265 - The Global Discussion
Host Simon Hodgkins speaks with Kim Polley, Co-founder of Frontièr Advisory, a firm that helps organizations navigate some of the world's most complex markets. Their conversation focused on reputation, trust, and the evolving challenges global businesses face when entering or operating in high-stakes environments. 00:0
From Subway to Pinkberry, Lessons in Marketing with Mays Elansari Ep 264 - The Global Discussion
Host Simon Hodgkins speaks with Mays Elansari, a seasoned marketing leader known for her sharp strategic mind, storytelling skills, and ability to bring brands to life across industries and regions. With experience at some of the world’s most recognized names, including McCann Erickson, BBDO, Subway, and Pinkberry, May
AI Playbook - The Strategic Guide to AI with Joanne Sweeney Ep 263 - The Global Discussion
Joanne Sweeney, the author of AI Playbook, CEO of the Public Sector Marketing Institute, and Owner of the Digital Training Institute, joins Host Simon Hodgkins on this episode of The Global Discussion. Joanne has worked at the intersection of journalism, communications, and digital transformation for many years, consta
Four Big AI Opportunities You Can Use Today with Alastair McDermott Ep 262 - The Global Discussion
Host Simon Hodgkins welcomes Alastair McDermott, an AI consultant, speaker, trainer, and the founder of HumanSpark•ai. Alastair is also the author of "Use AI, Stay Human" and the host of "The AI-Powered Business Leader" podcast. His perspective on artificial intelligence blends deep technical expertise with a clear foc
Moving Women Forward and Finding Your Voice Online with Jona Hysa Ep 261 - The Global Discussion
Jona Hysa, a London-based social media strategist, founder of Time4PA, and the driving force behind the Moving Women Forward community, speaks with Simon Hodgkins on this episode of The Global Discussion. Jona’s story is one of resilience, transformation, and a deep commitment to helping others thrive in both business
How to Deliver Results Without Burning Out with James Louttit Ep 260 - The Global Discussion
James Louttit, Founder and Lead Trainer at Impactful Project Management, is in discussion with Host Simon Hodgkins on The Global Discussion to discuss a common challenge faced by leaders and team members: how to deliver results without burning out. 00:00 - Introduction to the episode and guest James Louttit 00:40 - Jam