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The official podcast of the Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce, getting to the heart of key topics affecting West Midlands businesses.

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Birmingham Economic Review 2024 preview

Chamber CEO Henrietta Brealey and Professor Anne Green from City-REDI explore key economic trends in Greater Birmingham, ahead of 2024 Birmi...

00:25:27Nov 15, 2024

The value of supported internships

Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce head of policy Emily Stubbs is joined by Suzie Branch Haddow, vice principal of external development...

00:22:32Oct 29, 2024

Birmingham Economic Review 2023 preview

Chamber CEO Henrietta Brealey and Professor Anne Green from City-REDI at the University of Birmingham take a deep-dive into the Birmingham e...

00:16:25Oct 19, 2023

GTP23: How employers can attract and engage skilled individuals

The third episode of our 2023 Growth Through People mini-series focuses on attracting and engaging talent - and how employers can work close...

00:10:46May 9, 2023

GTP23: Business support, economic growth and bridging the West Midlands' skills gap

The second episode of our 2023 Growth Through People mini-series focuses on business support, economic growth and addressing the skills and...

00:10:23Apr 13, 2023

GTP23: How National Express creates a diverse and inclusive environment

In the first episode of our 2023 Growth Through People mini-series, we find out how one of the UK's biggest transport operators approaches d...

00:18:26Mar 16, 2023

Preparing students for the fast-changing world of work

Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce's policy and projects manager Emily Stubbs is joined by members of the Birmingham Education Partners...

00:25:25Aug 22, 2022

Doing Business in Solihull: An Economic Snapshot

This episode of the Chamber Podcast unpacks the findings of the the Solihull Economic Snapshot 2022. The flagship report, sponsored by Prime...

00:23:04May 26, 2022

The impact of global events and trends on commercial real estate in Birmingham

This special edition of the Chamber Podcast unpacks some of the key themes from Avison Young’s 2022 Forecast. The Forecast looks at how glob...

00:43:15Apr 26, 2022

GTP22: Behavioural preferences in managing stress

The final episode of our Growth Through People mini-series focuses on behavioural preferences in managing stress. The Chamber's policy and p...

00:17:19Mar 24, 2022

GTP22: Leading beyond authority

Business leaders and managers are often required to lead beyond their circle of authority. But what are the skills required to do this – and...

00:13:23Mar 16, 2022

GTP22: Attracting and engaging your future workforce

How can organisations work with further education providers to meet their skills needs? Rebecca Waterfield, head of employer engagement at S...

00:14:17Mar 8, 2022

GTP22: Leading through personal setbacks

Rebecca Mander was the managing director of a successful electronics company when she suffered one of the worst personal setbacks imaginable...

00:35:50Mar 1, 2022

Climate strategy and planning

Adam Liddle from Jacobs joins us to discuss how the technical professional services firm implemented its climate strategy. Adam, the directo...

00:24:20Oct 27, 2021

The future of transport decarbonisation in the West Midlands

Midlands Connect's Simon Statham joins the Chamber's head of policy Raj Kandola to discuss transport body's role in decarbonisation. Simon d...

00:18:13Oct 19, 2021

Birmingham Economic Review 2021 preview

Chamber CEO Henrietta Brealey and the University of Birmingham/City-REDI's Professor Simon Collinson take a deep-dive into the Greater Birmi...

00:30:08Oct 17, 2021

What is the circular economy and what is the benefit to business?

The Chamber's environmental policy lead Will Hargreaves is joined by Andy Whyle from Sustainability West Midlands (SWM) to discuss the circu...

00:21:37Oct 14, 2021

How can businesses effectively manage their energy usage?

Inspired Energy's energy and environmental manager Robbie Howlett joins the Chamber's Will Hargreaves to provide analysis and practical advi...

00:22:35Oct 6, 2021

Birmingham Phoenix cricket chief discusses The Hundred competition

With cricket's innovative The Hundred competition underway, Birmingham Phoenix general manager Craig Flindall joins the Chamber's Dan Harris...

00:31:41Aug 5, 2021

104: One year to go: Looking ahead to the 2022 Commonwealth Games

The West Midlands is just one year away from hosting the largest multi-sporting event the region has ever seen, the Birmingham 2022 Commonwe...

00:40:51Jul 28, 2021