BD Talks

We sit down with Bob Caren and discuss anything and everything around human connection. He outlines some of the more common issues he helps people with and how often times listening is a more effective tool than talking.

For the first episode of the eighth season of BD Talks, we are joined by Gemma Comley. As marketing director at Ghyston, she discusses the importance of finding your brand personality when it comes to accountancy marketing, how to champion gender diversity in your firm and their pride in being Bristol-based.

For the latest episode of BD Talks, we sat down with Robin Clempson to discuss his role as Director of Marketing at Albert Goodman, including how he applies a scientific approach to marketing, what the firm is doing to attract talent and how to stand out from the crowd in what is typically a “sea of blue”.

In the fifth episode of BD Talks, Anna Lake of Anna Lake consulting discusses client listening, professional services marketing, and how to 'do what you do best' and then to 'outsource the rest'.

In the fourth episode of BD Talks season 7, we speak to Oli Ballard; co-founder and director of Business Leader magazine. He digs in to the secrets of media and PR, whilst giving advice on how to grow your firm's reputation. 

For the fourth episode of BD Talks, series six, we were joined by Adele Ross, a business strategy and growth expert in the tech sector.

For the third episode of BD Talks, series six, we were joined by Pauline Caldwell. Pauline has worked as an HR Director for both law and accountancy firms, most recently at Clyde & Co. She is now a Non-Executive Director and HR consultant to professional firms.

For the second episode of BD Talks, series six, we were joined by Darren Stockley, Managing Director at Ixora Energy.

For the first episode of BD Talks, series six, we were joined by Sharon Collins, Head of Go-to-Market at BDO.

For the third episode of BD Talks, series seven, we were joined by Bob Mytton, Partner and Creative Director at Mytton Williams.

Following on from our Communicating Values report and roundtable, Alexis and Caitlin discussed:

For the fourth episode of BD Talks, series five, we were joined by Laura Dunbar, Head of Sectors and Clients at Womble Bond Dickinson.

For the third episode of BD Talks, series five, we were joined by Richard Crook, Marketing and Business Development Director at Saffery Champness.

For the second episode of BD Talks, series five, we were joined by Charlie McNeil, Associate Director, Business Development, EMEA Capital Markets at White & Case LLP.

For the first episode of BD Talks, Series Five we were joined by Carmen Ogilvie of IPFA.

For the third episode of BD Talks, Series Four we were joined by Tim Skipper, Managing Director of Totum.

For the second episode of BD Talks, Series Four we were joined by Boko Inyundo, Senior Marketing Manager, Technology Sector at DLA Piper. 

For the first episode of BD Talks, Series Four we were joined by Samuel Edmonds, Senior Interior Designer at HLW International.

For the sixth episode of BD Talks, Series Three we were joined by Anthony Carroll of Twenty Essex.

For the fifth episode of BD Talks, Series 3 we were joined by Quentin Vaile of Meritas.

For the fourth episode of BD Talks, Series Three we were joined by Graham Munday, Marketing Director at Hydrock.

For the third episode of BD Talks, Series Three, we were joined by Simon Miles of PwC.

For the second episode of BD Talks Series 3, we were joined by Ian Grimley, Partner at Roxburgh Milkins.

For the first episode of BD Talks: Series Three, we were joined Nicola Dyke, Senior Manager at Axiom.

For the third and final episode of BD Talks: Series Two, we were joined Tom Parkin, Partner at The Berkeley Partnership.

For the second episode of BD Talks: Series Two, we were joined by Abby Winkworth, Partner at JMW Solicitors.

For the second episode of BD Talks (series two) we were joined by Simon Agar, Senior Business Development Manager - International Relations at Slaughter and May.

For the eleventh episode of BD Talks, we were joined by Richard Tonge, Principal, & Dave Maturo, Managing Director, of Grant Thornton LLP U.S. and Ross Allen of the Department for International Trade. 

For the tenth episode of BD Talks, we were joined by Jamie Wallis, Head of BD, International Corporate & Special Projects at DLA Piper.

For the ninth episode of BD Talks, we were joined by Leor Franks, Chief Marketing Officer at Augusta Ventures and Michael Rosen of Soundbite Communications. 

For the eighth episode of BD Talks, we were joined by Steve Wilson, Partner and Head of New York Office and Tim Rezendes, VP, Legal - International at Osborne Clarke

For the seventh episode of BD Talks, we were joined by Richard Whilding, Pursuit Director at KPMG and Bob Mytton of Mytton Williams. 

For the sixth episode of BD Talks, we were joined by Dominic de Mariveles, Group Business Development Director at Crestbridge and Shelley Snelson, Director at Flexology.

For the fifth episode of BD Talks, we were joined by Amy Kingdon, Strategic Marketing Director at BRG. 

We were delighted to be joined by Daryl Atkinson, Director of Business Development & Marketing, and Barbara Ashley, Head of Business Development, at Howard Kennedy LLP for the fourth episode of BD Talks. 

For our third episode of BD Talks, we were joined by Matthew Rushton, Director of EMEA at JAMS. 

For our second episode of BD Talks, we were joined by Mary-Anne Russell, Director of Marketing and Business Development at AlixPartners.

We were delighted to be joined by Peter Skinner, Head of Business Development at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP), for the first episode of BD Talks.