Homegrown: Sampling success in the North East
Interview with Jonny Grubin, Founder and CEO of SoPost Jonny Grubin was born in London but moved to the North East when he was three. After a short spell at university back in Lond
Homegrown: Why brand sits at the heart of the seed-scale-sale journey
Interview with Kari Owers (Founder) and Kirsty Ostell (Managing Director) at O.agency “The tech landscape has always been hyper-competitive – it’s those that understand t
Homegrown: Building a high-performance team
Interview with Behaviour Specialist Sarah Callender, COO of Duo Global Consulting For scaling tech businesses, the need to recruit fast is often driven by development needs, the ne
Homegrown: The changing face of education in a tech-driven world
Interview with Rob Wraith, Head of Learning Technology at NCG Rob Wraith, Head of Learning Technology at leading college group NCG, which includes Newcastle College alongside six o
Homegrown: Creating a culture of innovation
Interview with Ben Ridgway & Jamie Cooke, Founders of iamproperty iamproperty is one of the UK’s fastest growing PropTech businesses, with over 700 team members across the UK
Homegrown: Technology and People – where the magic happens
Interview with Mike O’Brien, Founder and Co-chair of Opencast As a kid of the seventies, Mike O’Brien grew up around Whitley Bay’s skate ramps, punk music and early video
Homegrown: FINDING YOUR POSSIBLES
THE ROLE OF CREATIVITY IN TIMES OF CRISIS WITH LAURA LINDOW Laura Lindow has a super power. She has been helping people to “hang on to their possibles” during the pandemic. In
Homegrown: SHRINKING THE WORLD
HOW PANDEMIC HELPED TO BRING THE NORTH EAST TO NASHVILLE Not a lot of artists can say that 2020 was as breakout year for them, but British country music star Tommy Atkins has never
Homegrown: Jackie Weaver – Using her ‘new-found’ authority for good
Now infamous, the Handforth Parish Council meeting has had millions of views around the world. Since going viral, despite the video highlighting some serious behaviour issues, the
Homegrown: DID SOCIAL GET SERIOUS, OR CREATIVE IN 2020?
This last year we took to the internet more than ever before. Locked down and separated from our friends, family and colleagues many used their social communities to plug the gap.
