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Geoff Cousins

Former Managing Director of Jaguar UK

13 Mar 2025
Oxbridge founder Matt Jones speaks with business leader Geoff Cousins, best known for his roles as Managing Director at Jaguar UK (the UK's largest car manufacturer) and Chief Financial Officer at Jaguar Land Rover North America. This episode is filled with career advice, overcoming setbacks, and an...
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James White

BBC Apprentice Winner, 2017

13 Mar 2025
In episode 6, we catch up with the wonderful 2017 BBC Apprentice Winner, James White. He spills the beans on what it's really like to be a candidate in Lord Sugar's show, giving details about the process, living in the house with the other candidates and how the experience compares to real life. He ...
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PJ Ellis

Birmingham-born entrepreneur, philanthropist, former solicitor, and director

13 Mar 2025
In Episode 5 we chat to PJ Ellis - Birmingham-Born Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Former Solicitor, now turned Director. PJ, (who is known for appearing in the Big Brother House!) recently received a Points of Light award from the Prime Minister, which recognises outstanding UK volunteers and those t...
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Ninder Johal

Deputy lieutenant of West Midlands, CEO of Nachural

13 Mar 2025
In this episode, Deputy Lieutenant and CEO of Nachural, Ninder Johal discusses his upbringing and education in a religious family, and how he broke through the traditions associated with this. He talks about how the education system needs to keep up with digital innovation. Ninder goes on to explain...
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Jennifer Coughlin

Paralympian swimmer of the Athens, Sydney and Beijing games

13 Mar 2025
In this podcast, we speak to the Paralympian swimmer, Jennifer Coughlin who has competed in three Paralympic Games, including Athens, Sydney and Beijing. Jennifer Coughlin is a three-time Paralympic medalist in swimming. She competed in the 2004, 2008, and 2012 Paralympics. In 2004, she won a bronz...
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Matt Jones

Matt Jones, Oxbridge founder and EdTech trailblazer

13 Mar 2025
In the latest episode of How did You Get Here?, we talk to our very own Matt Jones, Oxbridge founder and EdTech trailblazer. We covered it all, from how Matt launched one of the UK's leading online colleges, to creating the right office culture, and how to become an effective leader. If you've ever ...
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Tru Powell

Multi-award-winning entrepreneur and brand strategist Tru Powell

13 Mar 2025
In the opening episode of the Oxbridge's How Did You Get Here? podcast, we spoke with multi-award-winning entrepreneur and brand strategist Tru Powell about his Birmingham roots, the inspiration behind his successful business ventures, and why we’ve still a long way to go in tackling racism here in ...