In this series, I will be interviewing and showcasing some of the fantastic individuals in the channel who have all come from low socio-economic backgrounds but have gone on to build incredibly successful careers.

They will share their stories of navigating the corporate landscape and breaking through the glass ceiling.

Our guest on this episode is Nicola Tiffin

Nicola is the Senior Manager, ESG at Insight

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In this series, I will be interviewing and showcasing some of the fantastic individuals in the channel, who have all come from a low socio-economic background but have gone on to build incredibly successful careers.

They will share their stories of navigating the corporate corridor and smashing through the class ceiling.

Our guest on this episode is Elisha Kirkham.

Elisha is a Recruitment Manager at Softcat.

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In this episode, we dive into diversity, a topic that’s transforming how businesses operate.

Richard sits down with Zoe Chatley, Managing Director of The Channel Recruiter, to unpack Culture, Talent, and Personal Branding.

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In this episode, we dive into diveristy, a topic that’s transforming how businesses operate. Richard sits down with Elisha Kirkham, Recruitment Manager at Softcat.

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We’re thrilled to continue Five in Five, our video series hosted by Richard Eglon, CMO at Nebula Global Services, as part of the ESG Unwrapped initiative in partnership with The Channel Community.

In this episode, we dive into social value, a topic that’s transforming how businesses operate. Richard sits down with Janice Fair, ESG Manager at Telefonica Tech UK & Ireland, to unpack what social value means, why it matters, and how companies can make a real impact.

Janice shares her passion for creating positive change, emphasising that social value isn’t just about compliance, it’s about enriching communities, attracting talent, and doing the right thing. 

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In this series, Richard Eglon, CMO at Nebula Global Services will be interviewing and showcasing some of the fantastic individuals across the technology channel who have a genuine passion and commitment to a specific ESG-related topic that is helping to shape the future success of our industry.

They will briefly share their insights and experiences by answering 5 questions in 5 minutes that will hopefully encourage and inspire viewers to reach out to them to continue the discussion.

Our guest on this episode is Yvonne Matzk, Founder of Coachere and The Channel Community CIC who will be sharing her views on a topic close to her heart, social mobility.

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In this series, I will be interviewing and showcasing some of the fantastic individuals in the channel, who have all come from a low socio-economic background but have gone on to build incredibly successful careers.

They will share their stories of navigating the corporate corridor and smashing through the class ceiling.

Our guest on this episode is Richard Ford.

Richard is the Global Services & Solutions Market Leader & General Manager North West Europe for HP and also a Trustee for both the Caldecott Foundation and Trailblazers.

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In this series, I will be interviewing and showcasing some of the fantastic individuals in the channel, who have all come from a low socio-economic background but have gone on to build incredibly successful careers.

They will share their stories of navigating the corporate corridor and smashing through the class ceiling.

Our guest on this episode is Dr Colin Williams.

Colin is the UK Business CTO - Security at Computacenter.

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In this series, I will be interviewing and showcasing some of the fantastic individuals in the channel, who have all come from a low socio-economic background but have gone on to build incredibly successful careers.

They will share their stories of navigating the corporate corridor and smashing through the class ceiling.

Or next guest is Paul Shannon.

Paul is the Co-CEO and Founder of OBT Live.

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In this series, I will be interviewing and showcasing some of the fantastic individuals in the channel, who have all come from a low socio-economic background but have gone on to build incredibly successful careers.

They will share their stories of navigating the corporate corridor and smashing through the class ceiling.

Or next guest is Jody Wharton.

Jody is the is the Strategic Partnership Lead at Microsoft.

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In this series, I will be interviewing and showcasing some of the fantastic individuals in the channel, who have all come from a low socio-economic background but have gone on to build incredibly successful careers.

They will share their stories of navigating the corporate corridor and smashing through the class ceiling.

Or next guest is Hayley Knott.

Hayley is the Senior Marketing Manager at Natilik.

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In this series, I will be interviewing and showcasing some of the fantastic individuals in the channel, who have all come from a low socio-economic background but have gone on to build incredibly successful careers.

They will share their stories of navigating the corporate corridor and smashing through the class ceiling.

Our guest on this episode is Lindsy Betts, Channel Account Manager - Reversing Labs

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In this series, I will be interviewing and showcasing some of the fantastic individuals in the channel, who have all come from a low socio-economic background but have gone on to build incredibly successful careers.

They will share their stories of navigating the corporate corridor and smashing through the class ceiling.

Our guest on this episode is Steven Mullaghan.

Steven is the Strategic Partner Development for Fintech at Microsoft and also co-chairs the Social Mobility Network.

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In the third and final episode of this special, Zoe explores how Richard started his career in marketing, where he started, how he pushed him self and built a solid career for himself in the IT Channel.

His advice to others who want to enter into marketing and the IT channel.

A hugely insightful journey filled with passion and ambition.

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In this series, I will be interviewing and showcasing some of the fantastic individuals in the channel, who have all come from a low socio-economic background but have gone on to build incredibly successful careers.

They will share their stories of navigating the corporate corridor and smashing through the class ceiling.

Our guest on this episode is Mark Ash.

Mark is the Chief Revenue Officer and Executive Board Member at Konica Minolta.

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In the second episode of this special, Zoe interviewed the hugely ambitious Elisha.

Zoe discovered the sheer determination of a young woman who came from a single-parent household and went to university to become a teacher; realising that wasn’t the career for her, she took up a position as a Receptionist for Softcat Manchester while she figured out what she wanted to do with her career.

Soon discovering a passion for working with people, she built her career in Talent Acquisition within Softcat, eventually becoming their Recruitment Manager and a CRN Women and Diversity in the Channel award winner.

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In this series, I will be interviewing and showcasing some of the fantastic individuals in the channel, who have all come from a low socio-economic background but have gone on to build incredibly successful careers.

They will share their stories of navigating the corporate corridor and smashing through the class ceiling.

Our guest on this episode is Kevin Donaghy, who is a Channel Consultant and also a Channel Buddy.

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In this episode, Zoe interviews the inspirational Darren about how he transformed his career from a professional footballer who previously played for Luton Town, amongst other clubs.

We discussed how Darren hit dark times following injury and left football to enter the corporate career world.

Darren gives an inspiring story of starting from scratch in sales from the bottom as a car salesman and his successes and determination to set up his own business.

Now, he is the ESG Director and Strategy and Commercial Development Director for XMA.

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In this series, I will be interviewing and showcasing some of the fantastic individuals in the channel, who have all come from a low socio-economic background but have gone on to build incredibly successful careers.

They will share their stories of navigating the corporate corridor and smashing through the class ceiling.

Our guest on this episode is Leah Russell.

Leah is the Head of Alliances at OBT Live and a Channel Buddy for the Channel Community.

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In this series, I will be interviewing and showcasing some of the fantastic individuals in the channel, who have all come from a low socio-economic background but have gone on to build incredibly successful careers.

They will share their stories of navigating the corporate corridor and smashing through the class ceiling.

Our guest on this episode is Chris Gabriel.

Chris is the Chief Marketing Officer and VP of Innovation at NTT Data Business Solutions Channel Community Board Member and Sponorship Lead.

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In this series, I will be interviewing and showcasing some of the fantastic individuals in the channel, who have all come from a low socio-economic background but have gone on to build incredibly successful careers.

They will share their stories of navigating the corporate corridor and smashing through the class ceiling.

Our guest on this episode is Jes Chandi.

Jes is the Senior Organisational Development Consultant at Computacenter, where she enables people to reach their potential.

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In this series, I will be interviewing and showcasing some of the fantastic individuals in the channel, who have all come from a low socio-economic background but have gone on to build incredibly successful careers.

They will share their stories of navigating the corporate corridor and smashing through the class ceiling.

Our guest on this episode is Richard Eglon.

Richard is the Chief Marketing Officer at Nebula Global Services, a charted marketer, an advisory board member, a CRN Sales & Marketing Awards judge, a Channel Buddy and Channel Community Committee Member and a Partnership Lead.

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In this series, I will be interviewing and showcasing some of the fantastic individuals in the channel, who have all come from a low socio-economic background but have gone on to build incredibly successful careers.

They will share their stories of navigating the corporate corridor and smashing through the class ceiling.

Our guest on this episode is Natalie Hailey, People Services Director at CAE Technology.

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In this series, I will be interviewing and showcasing some of the fantastic individuals in the channel, who have all come from a low socio-economic background but have gone on to build incredibly successful careers.

They will share their stories of navigating the corporate corridor and smashing through the class ceiling.

Our guest on this episode is Mark Collins.

Mark is an experienced CEO and CTO, Business Mentor, IOD-Certified Director and also the Treasurer and Co-Secretary of the Channel Community.

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In this series, I will be interviewing and showcasing some of the fantastic individuals in the channel, who have all come from a low socio-economic background but have gone on to build incredibly successful careers.   

They will share their stories of navigating the corporate corridor and smashing through the class ceiling.

So, without delay, I would like to welcome my next guest, Toni Kent.  Toni is a keynote speaker, event host, stand-up comedian, podcaster and writer who is immensely passionate about social mobility.  Before her new career, Toni had an incredibly successful career in the channel, with her most recent role being at Microsoft.

Thank you, Toni, for agreeing to come to the show and share your story with us.  

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In this series, Yvonne Matzk, Chair and founder of the Channel Community and CEO of Coachere, will interview and showcase some fantastic individuals.

They all come from a low socio-economic background but have gone on to build incredibly successful careers in the channel by navigating the corporate corridors and smashing through the class ceiling.

For our first-ever podcast guest, I couldn’t think of anyone better than to interview my good friend Aggrey Lutta, co-founder and Channel Buddy Lead for Channel Community and Business coach at CAE Technologies.

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