Next Time Around
Join Richard Britton and Lauren Forster as they explore how the evolving energy landscape is reshaping priorities, driving technological innovation, and inspiring new business models essential for the transition to a sustainable, electric future. The green transition is impacting individuals and industries worldwide. Together with expert guests, Richard and Lauren dive deep into the challenges and opportunities of renewable energy, offering insights into how existing problems can be transformed into solutions that drive progress. Visit www.powerverse.com to catch up on past episodes, learn more about Powerverse, and join us in shaping a sustainable tomorrow.
Episodes
Join us for our final episode of season one of Next Time Around as Susan Robson MBE, CEO of the Women’s Engineering Society takes us through the changes happening at one of the UK’s most iconic energy organisations, National Grid.
From the rise of home electrification and local energy communities to the concept of 'unthinking energy', where sustainable choices become second nature, this conversation explores the key change...
What does it take to win Olympic gold, and how can those lessons translate to building a more sustainable future? This week, we're joined by Rowley Douglas MBE, a gold medalist in rowing at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, who shares his incredible journey to the top. Rowley takes us behind the scenes of his Olympic experience, revealing how the team learned from failures, overcame intense pressure, and ultimately achieved victory.
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This week, we’re joined by Michelle Little, an energy industry expert with over 20 years of experience. Michelle shares her insights on the transition to electric homes, emphasising the growing importance of consumer choice and convenience.
She delves into how energy suppliers can support this transition by leveraging smart metering data to understand consumer needs and deliver tailored solutions. Michelle also addresses the challe...
In this episode, Raj Lyons Chohan, founder and CEO of Affinity EV, takes us on his journey from washing cars to founding a pioneering platform that’s reshaping both the automotive and energy sectors.
He discusses the critical disconnect between selling an electric vehicle (EV) and the onward buying journey, highlighting the urgent need for a seamless, customer-centric approach.
Raj explores the current challenges facing the automotiv...
Alex Baggallay, Growth Partnerships Lead UK & Ireland at Salesforce, joins us this week to explore how AI and data are transforming industries and creating new opportunities for businesses to stay ahead in the electric future.
As competition intensifies, companies need more than just great products—they need to deliver personalised, AI-driven experiences that build trust and loyalty. Alex shares how this shift is already happeni...
This week, we talk with Scarlett Allen-Horton, founder of Harper Fox Partners, about the evolving world of recruitment in the energy sector. Scarlett shares how fostering partnerships and diversity isn’t just about ticking boxes, it’s the key to driving real innovation and meeting ambitious green emission targets by 2050.
From cross-business collaboration to the role of intrapreneurship, Scarlett breaks down how sustainable hiring p...
Join hosts Lauren Forster and Richard Britton as they dive into the challenges of the energy crisis. From the impact of the energy price cap to the shift toward electric vehicles and heat pumps, this podcast unpacks the trends shaping our energy landscape.
Discover practical strategies for consumers to take control of their energy bills through insulation, solar panels, and smart meters. Plus, meet Raya, Powerverse’s smart energy as...
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