Episodes
9
Oct. 19, 2022
The cultural truth... ED&I
In this episode of Raising the Roof, we’re joined by Lucy Malarkey, Managing Director of Women in Social Housing (WISH) and Akin Thomas, CEO and Founder of AKD Solutions to discuss equality, diversity
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Sept. 20, 2022
Reputation and stigma
In this episode of Raising the Roof, we answer some heavy questions on social housing stigma and reputation. Our CEO and host Nick Atkin is joined by Inside Housing's Martin Hilditch, HQN’s Alistair M
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Aug. 1, 2022
To flex or not to flex
This episode covers flexible working, the four-day week trial, Elon Musk’s controversial email to employees and workplace wellbeing. Our CEO Nick Atkin is joined by Jenny Hill, Founder and Director of
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Feb. 21, 2022
Building homes fit for the future
In this episode of Raising the roof, we zoom in on modern methods of construction (MMC) and how they could help solve both the climate and housing crisis. Our CEO and host Nick Atkin is joined by Rosi
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Jan. 10, 2022
The power of brand
In this episode of Raising the roof we focus on the importance of branding and getting your messaging right. Our CEO and host Nick Atkin is joined by Asif Choudry, Sales and Marketing Director at Reso
Nov. 29, 2021
Tackling climate change together: The importance of customer engagement
In this episode of Raising the roof, we look at how we get customers on board with retrofitting and take them with us on the journey to net-zero. Our CEO and host Nick Atkin is joined by Tracy Harriso
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Nov. 15, 2021
The future of homes (part 2): The role of shared ownership
In this episode of Raising the roof we zoom in on shared ownership and look at how it's changing the housing market. Our CEO and host Nick Atkin is joined by Amy Nettleton, Assistant director of devel
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Oct. 4, 2021
The future of homes (part 1): Homes of the 1950s or 2020s?
In this episode of Raising the roof we chat about how we're currently using innovation in social housing and looking ahead, what the homes of the future could look like. Our CEO and host Nick Atkin is
Aug. 27, 2021
Housing & me: A Mayor’s view
In this special bonus episode of Raising the roof we take a close look at housing in West Yorkshire and how we can work together to better our homes and communities. Our CEO and host Nick Atkin is joi
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July 20, 2021
Disruption and digital
In this episode of Raising the roof we look at all things innovation, exploring the challenges the housing sector faces and how we can learn from other sectors. Our CEO and host Nick Atkin is joined b
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June 14, 2021
The Martini Principle
In this episode of Raising the roof we take on the future of the work debate. Our chat is centered around the 'Martini Principle' and the idea of working any time, any place, anywhere post-pandemic. O
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May 17, 2021
Emerging from lockdown: The things to look out for
In this episode of Raising the roof we reflect on the impact Covid-19 has had on our personal and work lives. We also look to the future and at what we can expect in the months ahead as we emerge from