The Oxford Living Wage
Join us as we discuss the Oxford Living Wage and it’s impact on local businesses and employees, with special guest Cllr Susan Brown (Leader of Oxford City Council).
Podcasts
No time to watch our speakers? Catch up on the go with a wide range of podcasts from B4 members and guest speakers providing insight on a range of topics.
Recruiting your first employee
In this episode of Mike Talks Business, Mike is joined by Byron Morris, owner of Avid Heating in Oxford, as they chat about the issues many businesses encounter when taking on their first employee.
Blenheim Start-Up Competition
Blenheim is once again inviting entrepreneurs and new businesses to take part in a start-up scheme aimed at boosting their chances of success. Join Blenheim representatives and past winners on this episode of The Business Brunch to find out more.
Where can you work in the future that’s good for you?
B4 Members will discuss this topic and the changing face of commercial property. They will consider issues such as mental health in the workplace and how commercial office space can be designed to support businesses and employees.
B4 Cambridge – An introduction to the B4 Community
In this episode of The Business Brunch, B4 ventures beyond Oxfordshire for the first time to introduce two members from Cambridge – Ian Mather and William Rooke.
How we grew our business substantially during the 2020 pandemic
In this episode of ‘James White In Conversation With…’ eponimous James White chats to Stuart Lane, CEO of Trade Nation, about how he grew his business substantially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Building Back Better Transport for Oxford
The last year has brought about enormous challenges to businesses across Oxfordshire and the world. Transport has been no exception, and in this episode of The Business Brunch Oxford’s transport and business leaders will discuss adapting to the new normal.
We’ll meet again… but how will we feel?
Join members of the B4 Retail, Hospitality, Leisure, Conference & Events Hub as they discuss navigating the ‘new normal’ for your customers & guests.
Your Business is a Tribe
In the first of a new series, host Mike Jennings of Jennings Group is joined by Rick Mower of RAW as they chat about the tribal nature of business…
Talking About Autism
In this episode of Let’s Talk Mental Health with Mel Noton, Mel and special guests Mandy Aulak and Kimberley Ashwin discuss autism and coping with neuro-diverse conditions.
Building Blocks for Recovery
Join members of the Professional Services B4 Hub as they give us their top tips for preparing your business to come out swinging in 2021.
Research and Development Tax Relief Claims
Following Science Week (5th-14th March) advisors from Whitley Stimpson will be discussing changes in the past year, the old rules, and taking a look at some useful case studies in the area of R&D tax relief.
Sponsorship and Sales – How They Work Together
Sales Specialist James White will be chatting to Sports Agent Jason Ratcliffe of Jata Management to talk Sports, Sponsorship, Sales and how they all work together.
Bitcoin Beats
In this episode we’re joined by Hamilton Gilpin of Bitcoin Beats to take a look at cryptocurrency and the rise (and fall) of Bitcoin.
The Home Office of the Future
Many are now having to embrace working from home as part of their daily diet of work, so how can you make it better, how can you ensure you’re doing it right, how can you ensure you’ve got all the bases covered?