Episodes
Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
What Moves Us Express - Simon Brown
Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
Johannah & I spoke to Simon Brown of Opal Rail about his experience growing a new business during a pandemic. Simon discusses the launch of his eBook with insight & tips for companies hoping to raise capital & engage potential funding partners.
Friday May 15, 2020
What Moves Us Express - Surveying Future Mobility
Friday May 15, 2020
Friday May 15, 2020
Johannah & Liam discuss the launch of an industry study looking at whether the Covid 19 changes to mobility patterns have created an opportunity to further the progression of the future mobility transformation. They're joined by high speed rail leader, Deb Carson to hear her insight on how rail demand will change in future & a call for ticketing to respond to future travel patterns.
Tuesday May 12, 2020
What Moves Us Express - Barrie Cottam
Tuesday May 12, 2020
Tuesday May 12, 2020
A short time ago we were joined by Barrie Cottam, Head of Business Development, from Hitachi Rail who discussed with us about how the unprecedented time are impacting rolling stock construction & maintenance. As a larger organisation, we asked what new methods the company was using to keep in touch with colleagues & customers.
Wednesday Apr 22, 2020
What Moves Us Express - Mike Lloyd
Wednesday Apr 22, 2020
Wednesday Apr 22, 2020
We spoke to Mike Lloyd of Jnction about how how the company is making the case to demonstrate the benefits of its newest products during this period of change. We hear about the value of public investment to support innovation in the sector.
Monday Apr 20, 2020
What Moves Us Express - Dan Kong
Monday Apr 20, 2020
Monday Apr 20, 2020
Johannah & Liam spoke to Opinsta’s Dan Kong who had a positive note about the current disruption, noting that there’s going to be a thirst to innovate. Dan talks to us about reallocating resources to embed product benefits and learning about their client’s challenges.
Friday Apr 17, 2020
What Moves Us Express - Phil Facey
Friday Apr 17, 2020
Friday Apr 17, 2020
Johannah & Liam speak with Deeper Than Blue's Phil Facey to discuss the importance of having resilient software during a time of peak online interaction. How is Phil responding to the current demands to support clients through the Covid-19 period?
Thursday Apr 16, 2020
What Moves Us Express - Jo Reid
Thursday Apr 16, 2020
Thursday Apr 16, 2020
Johannah & Liam were joined by Jo Reid, Managing Director of Calvium, to hear about how the business was responding to the current situation by maintaining relationships with clients whilst also seeking new opportunities to use Calvium's skill set to help meet current needs such as to develop a platform to help manage the distribution of PPE.
Monday Apr 13, 2020
The Rail Innovation Group's Munch & Learn 080420
Monday Apr 13, 2020
Monday Apr 13, 2020
During the COVID 19 disruption we moved online. Our Munch & Learn sessions bring the community together to discuss what opportunities are available in the rail sector & how the start ups can respond to the new challenges. We heard from Nik Lusardi who presented the topic if How to Innovate at a Time of Adversity, based on his experience in the airline industry after 9/11.
Friday Apr 03, 2020
What Moves Us Express - Lucy Prior
Friday Apr 03, 2020
Friday Apr 03, 2020
We spoke to Lucy Prior from Sheffield-based 3Squared about how to keep up with industry contacts, programmes & to know what initiatives to focus on - ours obviously!
Friday Apr 03, 2020
The Rail Innovation Group's Munch & Learn 010420
Friday Apr 03, 2020
Friday Apr 03, 2020
During the COVID 19 disruption we moved online. This is the first of our Munch & Learn sessions bringing the community together to discuss what opportunities are still available in the rail sector & how the start ups can respond to the new challenges.