Welcome to The Executive Podcast, the show where we talk to the individuals behind-the-scenes of successful businesses who will provide us with valuable insights, tips, and the unique perspectives which have fueled both their successes and challenges. In this episode of The Executive Podcast, we speak to Eleanor Bradford, the head of Corporate Communication at Spey.  Spey is a PR and Marketing agency headquartered in Speyside with supporting offices in the historic port of Lieth. Spey provides consumer and corporate PR, social media and content services in Scotland beyond.  Eleanor has had a varied career having worked as a journalist, spent a spell at the BBC before going on to PR.   -- You can find more information on Spey here: https://spey.scot/  https://uk.linkedin.com/company/wearespey https://www.instagram.com/wearespey/?hl=en   https://twitter.com/WeAreSpey    And find Eleanor here: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/eleanor-bradford-34285421   --   Follow The Executive Magazine   facebook.com/executivebusinessmagazine twitter.com/ExecutiveHNM https://uk.linkedin.com/company/executive-magazine-hnm   Subscribe to our free newsletter here https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/newsletter/   Subscribe to HNM Digital+ here https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/subscribe/    We partner with stakeholders to keep you up to date with everything that is happening across all sectors within the north of Scotland economy.

Welcome to The Executive Podcast, the show where we talk to the individuals behind-the-scenes of successful businesses who will provide us with valuable insights, tips, and the unique perspectives which have fueled both their successes and challenges. In this episode of The Executive Podcast, we speak to Fiona Mackintosh, the founder of More than Motivation. It provides high-quality leadership training, motivational development and coaching for individuals and businesses. Based in Caithness, Fiona launched her business after working with a care team for her disabled son, where she was introduced to a tool called Motivational Maps. It helps people understand what not only motivates them, but those around them. She now helps other businesses and organisations to make sure they have the right team members in the right places. We speak to Fiona about why its important to know what motivates people, how this can  help businesses and what its like to be a businesswoman, mother and also live on a busy farm. -- You can find more information on More Than Motivation here: www.morethanmotivation.co.uk https://www.facebook.com/MoreThanMotivationLtd   And find Fiona here: fiona@morethanmotivation.co.uk https://www.linkedin.com/in/fiona-macintosh/   --   Follow The Executive Magazine:   facebook.com/executivebusinessmagazine twitter.com/ExecutiveHNM https://uk.linkedin.com/company/executive-magazine-hnm   Subscribe to our free newsletter here: https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/newsletter/   Subscribe to HNM Digital+ here: https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/subscribe/   We partner with stakeholders to keep you up to date with everything that is happening across all sectors within the north of Scotland economy.

Welcome to The Executive Podcast, the show where we share the behind-the-scenes of successful enterprises, offering valuable insights, tips, and the unique perspectives in the north of Scotland. I’m Rachel Smart and my guest today is Clare Campbell the founder of prickly Thistle.  Clare changed lanes in life after a successful career in accountancy, she decided to launch prickly thistle which she describes as a bad ass bespoke tartan clothing brand with sustainability at the heart. She recently opened Rebel Row in Inverness to showcase all her designs and products in one place. She's an activist is social change and is about doing business with purpose - with prickly thistle being registered as a b-corp business - we speak to her about unplugging from social media, using her business to scale change rather than profit and how she’s been able to stick to her morals in an ever-growing business landscape.  We hope you enjoyed this episode of The Executive Podcast, you can sign up to our free newsletter at hnmedia.co.uk/executive-magazine We partner with stakeholders to keep you up to date with everything that is happening across all sectors within the north of Scotland economy.   You can find Claire and Prickly Thistle Here: https://www.pricklythistle.shop    Find us on socials to get involved Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/executivebusinessmagazine/?locale=en_GB  X: https://twitter.com/ExecutiveHNM  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/executive-magazine-hnm?originalSubdomain=uk Subscribe to our free newsletter here: https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/newsletter/ Subscribe to HNM Digital+ here: https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/subscribe/

Welcome to The Executive Podcast, the show where we talk to the individuals behind-the-scenes of successful businesses who will provide us with valuable insights, tips, and the unique perspectives which have fueled both their successes and challenges.  For nearly four decades, The Executive Magazine has been the go-to source for businesses across the Highlands, Islands and Moray.  Join Rachel Smart, with the occasional appearance from Darrel Paterson as they take you on a journey through untold narratives that have shaped businesses in the north of Scotland. Join us monthly and get ready to be captivated by tales of triumph, resilience, and innovation. The Executive Podcast is where business excellence is explored. Subscribe now and be part of our community where every episode is a journey waiting to unfold   Find us on socials to get involved Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/executivebusinessmagazine/?locale=en_GB  X: https://twitter.com/ExecutiveHNM  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/executive-magazine-hnm?originalSubdomain=uk   Subscribe to our free newsletter here: https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/newsletter/ Subscribe to HNM Digital+ here: https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/subscribe/