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INTERVIEWS, DISCUSSIONS & THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
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Robert Craven interviews Adam Harris, Fresh Mindset
In this GYDA Talks, Robert interviews Adam Harris of Freshmindset. Adam specialises in providing leaders with the insights and tools they need to develop expertise in making the right introductions, and leverage this knowledge for strategic sales success.
Expert of the Month - Bibi Raven - BibiBuzz
In this GYDA talks, Robert talks to Bibi Raven. Bibi the Link Builder is the crazy founder over at Bibibuzz - where her wild gang of outreach Jedi create powerful backlinks for her awesome clientele. She's infamously known for doling out world-saving link building advice, creative link training.
GYDA Member Hub Monthly Q&A Seminar - August 2020
In August's Q&A Robert had a bumper session including some BIG names in agencies.
Robert Craven interviews Andy Lambert - ContentCal
In this GYDA Talks, Robert talks to Andy Lambert of ContentCal. Andy is one of the founding team and director of growth at ContentCal. From starting out as an agency and then launching their software product in 2017, ContentCal is now used by over 40,000 businesses in over 140 countries.
Book Review - Be More Pirate by Sam Conniff
Be More Pirate is a genuinely refreshing, entertaining and inspiring perspective on work, leadership and why we do what we do. But amongst the well-researched well-handled metaphor of pirate innovation, there’s also a clear call for a more radical rethink of where we’re going.
Expert of the Month - Jonny Tooze - LAB
In this GYDA Talks, Robert talks to Jonny Tooze. Jonny is the founder of LAB and has been part of the UK digital community for the last 20 years. LAB is a digital agency specialising in human behaviour and innovation.
Expert of the Month - Garry Hamilton - Equator
In this GYDA Talks, Robert interviews Garry Hamilton. Garry is the Chief Growth Officer at the digital transformation agency, Equator. Over the last twenty years he and his two partners, have built the agency into a UK top 5 independent agency with 180 experts in Glasgow and London.
Robert Craven Interviews Luke Quilter, Sleeping Giant Media
In this GYDA Talks, Robert talks to Luke Quilter of Sleeping Giant Media. Luke is Co-founder and CEO of Sleeping Giant Media and Giant Campus.
Robert Craven interviews Dean Seddon, Maverrik
Robert Craven interviews Dean Seddon, Maverrik. They discuss using Linkedin as a new business tool.
July 2020 Q&A Seminar with Paul Sullivan of Bias Digital
In July's Q&A seminar, Robert was joined by Paul Sullivan of Bias Digital.
Robert Craven and Ben Afia discuss Brand and Tone of Voice
In this GYDA Talks Robert interviews Ben Afia. A recognised tone of voice pioneer and global expert, Ben uses language to help companies change culture, improve performance and forge deeper connections with their customers.
June 2020 Q&A Seminar with Adam Bell of Momentum
In our June 2020 Q&A seminar Robert talked to our guest speaker Adam Bell of Moment on the state of play in agencies right now.
Robert Craven interviews Andy Lopata
In this GYDA Talks Robert talks to Andy Lopata about his new book Connected Leadership. How Professional Relationships Underpin Executive Success.
Expert of the Month - Simon Jacobson - Microsoft
In this hour long interview, Robert talks to Simon Jacobson of Microsoft. Simon is the UK Business lead at Microsoft and has had a diverse career working in agencies, consultancies and platforms which has given him an amazing insight into the world of search.
Robert Craven and Jonathan Jay discuss Buying and Selling
In this interview Robert talks to Jonathan Jay. For over 20 years, our CEO, Jonathan Jay has bought and sold companies, restructured groups, bought out competitors and successfully completed private equity deals both buy-side and sell-side.
Robert Craven interviews Joe Hine
In this GYDA Talks Robert interviews Joe Hine of SI Partners. Joe has spent 20 years in M&A environments both as an advisor and in-house working on over 100 transactions.
Robert Craven interviews Dan Sodergren - Flock
In this GYDA Talks Robert Interviews Dan Sodergren of Flock. As a digital marketing consultant, Dan has worked with social, mobile and gaming clients.
Robert Craven interviews Lucy Hall
In this GYDA Talks Robert talks to Lucy Hall from Avviso Media. Lucy is a speaker and educator on Digital marketing.
Video - Robert Craven and Timothy Armoo discuss Black Lives Matter
Video - Robert Craven and Timothy Armoo discuss Black Lives Matter.
They discuss how we can make a change towards a new, equal future.
Robert Craven interviews Chris Simmance
In this episode of GYDA Talks Robert talks to Chris Simmance. Chris founded and grew Otpus Digital an SEO and search agency. Chris is now focusing on his new business Torque Partnership which assembles agile teams to accelerate digital transformation.