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12 Sep 2023 | Welcome to the You, Me & CPG Podcast | 00:01:48 | |
Welcome to You, Me & CPG, the podcast brought to you by Haines McGregor, a brand strategy and innovation partner to some of the biggest and coolest brands in the world. Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ | |||
20 Sep 2023 | ‘Whatever You Do…Just Get In The Arena’ - HUGH THOMAS: Leaning Into Founding Fear With Ugly Drinks, Disruption At Heinz And Making Magic With Vita Coco And TOTMC. Pure Gold. #1 | 00:57:00 | |
Welcome to You, Me & CPG - the podcast series that delves deep beyond the label and learns from the people behind the products. We’re kicking the series off with a guest who’s no stranger to launch-day success, selling 10,000 bags of coffee on Top of the Mornin’ Coffee’s very first day of re-launch, earlier this year... With a career steeped in entrepreneurial brand spirit underpinned with a restlessness and relentless for improvement, it’s a pleasure to welcome Hugh Thomas onto the series premiere as he shares the importance of empathy, leaning into fear, and dedication to your mission. This episode covers ● How Top of the Mornin’ sold 10 thousand bags of coffee on Day One ● Reflecting on the turbulent success and downfall of his brand, ‘Ugly ● Being an outlier and a disrupter at Kraft-Heinz and Vita Coco ● Whether the US West Coast is the birthplace of many CPG trends ● Branding as the confluence of art, science and vision Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ | |||
04 Oct 2023 | ‘Does It Make The Actual Boat Go Faster?’ – OLLIE PALMER On Winning The Talisker Atlantic Challenge And How That Mentality Led him From Drinks Giant, Diageo, to Start Up, Caleño and Beyond. #2 | 00:58:29 | |
Ollie Palmer’s decorated career isn’t limited to startup success and roles with industry leaders, but athletic prowess. From 10 years at Diageo to an influential journey so far with Caleño Drinks, Ollie’s adventure knows no bounds, whether in the CPG space or otherwise… We catch up with Ollie as he shares the experiences from within the biggest drinks brand in the world, how to disrupt a space that’s ripe for the taking, and what makes the perfect background for a startup CEO. This episode covers
Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ | |||
18 Oct 2023 | ‘Learn To Be More Useful Than Anyone Else’ - SIAN DAVIES’ Rallying Cry Against A Linear, Traditional Career And How To Challenge From Within At P&G, Guinness & Seedlip #3 | 00:49:44 | |
Sian Davies has always been happy off-piste, whether it’s in her non-linear, international career, or her mountain marathoning. Both make her an unrivalled trailblazer. She’s enjoyed a career that’s helped establish Seedlip as a boundary-pushing non-alcoholic innovator, and continues her stellar path as Diageo’s Global Head of Digital Consumer Insights. This week on You, Me & CPG, we break down the risky-yet-rewarding path she’s taken, preserving a startup’s culture throughout Seedlip’s purchase, the thinking behind Guinness’ genius post-Covid campaign, and much more… This episode covers
Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ | |||
01 Nov 2023 | ‘Unemployable, Over Stressed And Going Nowhere’- MARK SCOTT On Breaking The Insanity Cycle, Unlocking The Power Of Passion And Founding Bella & Duke - The UK’s Fastest Growing Pet Food Business #4 | 00:44:18 | |
Mark Scott’s illustrious history is dotted with a vast array of successful businesses, but his latest is in a niche of its own - beloved pet food brand Bella & Duke. It’s a brand which, in 6 years, has amassed sales nearing 30 million, a 140-strong team, and orders of 3 million meals a month, a monumental feat demonstrating the power of finding what drives you forward. Join Mark as he shares his highs & lows, and how they’ve informed a CPG journey that sees him fronting such a magical brand. This episode covers
Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ | |||
15 Nov 2023 | 'I JUST WON’T LET THEM WIN’ RACHEL ROBERTS on Shattering Ceilings And Pioneering Change Within The Spirits Industry For Some Of The Coolest Brands In The World #5 | 00:55:12 | |
Rachel Roberts has never shied away from bucking trends and swimming against the tides, and her stellar journey so far is evidence enough of her excellence. Now a global leader in premium spirits powerhouse Beam Suntory, she’s charged through a male-dominated industry, unyielding in her desire to create unique experiences. Rachel joins us on You, Me & CPG to share the industry’s progress in equality (and where it’s yet to improve), the essential need for CPG brands to consider sustainability, the nuanced future of non-alc drinks, and so much more. This episode covers
Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ | |||
29 Nov 2023 | ‘DON’T BE AN IDIOT’ JONATHAN STORDY On Commanding Influence & Leaving The Right Legacy #6 | 00:52:02 | |
Jonathan Stordy’s CV reads like an industry’s greatest hits list; between Unilever, Diageo, Beam Suntory and San Miguel, we’re only scratching the surface… With so many roles across so many territories, the experiences that Jonathan shares with us on You, Me & CPG define the blueprint for success as an industry leader. Join us as he takes us through an illustrious career, touching on empathetic leadership, defining culture, surviving a cyber attack, and so much more. This episode covers
Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ | |||
13 Dec 2023 | ‘THIS IS THE WAY TO UNLOCK YOUR CREATIVE BEAST’ – MAU RUTABINGWA On Finding The Keys To Unleash Creativity Both Within And Beyond Work, How Companies Can Curate More Creative Environments And Tales From The Top As Head Of Spirits For Diageo #7 | 00:39:59 | |
When you bring your whole, unfiltered self to your work, that’s where magic happens - if that’s true, then Mau Rutabingwa is a master magician. Whether through her role as Head of Spirits Innovation for Africa at Diageo, or her musical artistry as Mau Roots, this week’s You, Me & CPG guest bucks trends boldly, often with incredible results. She joins Jamie Holtum to share how you should embrace your identity at work, indulge in shared successes, and bring the fun back into this inherently creative industry. This episode covers
Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ | |||
10 Jan 2024 | ‘Don’t Just Be Curious, Act On It’ STEPHEN ROBERTSON On The Curiosity Habit That Has Led To His Success, Demanding More Consumers In The Boardroom And Predictions For 2024 #8 | 00:44:36 | |
From Royal Wedding stunts to transforming a DIY giant, it’s safe to say that Stephen Robertson is a titan in the industry. Now a Non-Executive Director at Timpson, Stephen’s career is brimming with accolades, and in a nation of shopkeepers, it’s the fascinating retail marketing world from which he has some of the most invaluable lessons Stephen joins us on You, Me & CPG to detail the stories that made him entirely reframe his profession, demonstrate the new definition of brand loyalty, and reveals the only truly reliable form of market research… This episode covers
Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ | |||
24 Jan 2024 | 'Diversity is the Way to Ignite The Creative Explosion’ JEREMY LINDLEY with an exclusive insider view on how Diageo are unleashing creativity and commercialising design #9 | 00:43:36 | |
The brands under Jeremy Lindley’s watch across many years are nothing short of iconic. So how do you balance the design legacy with a new age of ideas… Diversity of thought and inclusive design are at the heart of Jeremy’s ethos and Diageo’s culture, but it’s exactly how this manifests in great design that makes his insights such a revelation to many. Join us on You, Me & CPG as we share the unmissable benefits of inclusive design, how to cultivate an explosion of diverse thought, and the three word mantra that every design must live up to. This episode covers
Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ | |||
07 Feb 2024 | Brutal Simplicity Of Thought with Co-Founder of M&C Saatchi, David Kershaw #10 | 00:44:26 | |
Few names are more synonymous with an industry as M&C Saatchi is with the advertising industry, and the power of simple, effective advertising runs in David Kershaw’s DNA. At the chaotic inception of the agency, ‘influence’ and ‘disruption’ were words that held gravitas, and David’s career to date shows just why M&C Saatchi has earned the right to use them. Join us for David’s tales from the top, why the value of creativity isn’t what it once was, the power of being an ‘unreasonable creative’, and what current creative directors should learn from the greats. This episode covers
Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ | |||
21 Feb 2024 | The Most Valuable Podcast Episode – The Top 10 Most Listened To Pieces of Advice #11 | 00:36:05 | |
Since You, Me & CPG’s inception we’ve played host to some incredible guests with insights from the very top of the industry. Where better to collate the very best than in one very special episode… Episode 11 looks back on the masterful approaches to branding, leadership and career progression coming from the sector’s most prolific figures, from Diageo titans to M&C Saatchi Founding Directors. This episode covers
Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ | |||
20 Mar 2024 | ‘Know What You Are Good At – It’s A Superpower.’ JASMINE WICKS-STEPHENS on Faace, her fuss-free skincare, THAT Dragons’ Den episode and juggling being a Mum & an entrepreneur #12 | 00:44:24 | |
Entering the Dragon’s Den is often a real sink or swim moment, and under the pressure and watchful eyes of the nation, we saw Jasmine Wicks-Stephens shine.
Faace https://wearefaace.com/ Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ | |||
03 Apr 2024 | ‘Making Tequila Your First Drink Of The Night, Not Your Last…’ JACK VEREKER on The Tequila Category, the Importance of Timing in Business and How to Spot Your Opportunities #13 | 00:46:16 | |
Tequila is among the fastest growing and most vibrant categories, with endorsements from famous faces pervading the space.
Jack Vereker: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-vereker-7311b476/ Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ | |||
15 May 2024 | ‘Looking Good and Actually Feeling Good.’ - JESSICA GLOVER on the Convergence of Health & Wellbeing Categories, How to Cut Through a Cluttered Space and Tapping Into Gen Z #15 | 00:54:14 | |
No industry is static, nor can it stand on its own - the coalescence of beauty with health proves just as much. Jess Glover remains on the forefront of such a movement, an aspirational marketer with roles formerly in Reckitt, L’Oreal, Coty and Haleon. Now continuing to forge her path with Biomel, she shares the key to why consumers want the best of every world, and just how to give it to them… This episode covers
Jess Glover: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicaeglover/ Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ | |||
01 May 2024 | ‘Never Settle In The Pursuit Of What You Want’ JAMES DASHWOOD CHASE, Founder of Chase Distillery, on his Farming Mentality, Refusal to Settle, Embracing New Trends and Tapping into Men’s Wellness #14 | 00:35:30 | |
There’s seldom a more admirable sight in FMCG than a relentless desire for the best; it’s a trait worth its weight in gold.
James Dashwood Chase: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jchasedistill/ Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ | |||
26 Jun 2024 | ‘The More Creativity Makes People Feel - The More People Buy, Give, Vote, and Do!’ JOHN KEARON on Predicting Politics, The Success of System 1 & The Formula for Successful Innovation #16 | 00:52:37 | |
The more that creativity makes people feel, the more that they’ll buy, give, vote and do.
John Kearon: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-kearon-system1/ Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ | |||
07 Aug 2024 | “Telling The Truth Doesn’t Make You Very Popular.” PAUL THOMAS on Radical Candour & Why Honesty and Trust Are The Foundation for Commercial Success’ #17 | 00:48:57 | |
Paul Thomas’ honesty is an unstoppable force; his truth might make for uncomfortable listening, but it’s the only way he knows.
Paul Thomas: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-thomas-8b903025/ Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ | |||
04 Sep 2024 | 'We Were Told This Will Never Work' ROB WALLIS, Co-Founder of Moth Drinks, the UK’s No.1 Margarita On No-Fear, Raising Capital, Pivoting Format & USA Ambitions #18 | 00:50:10 | |
It takes years to make an overnight success, and when that success is sparked by your ‘first and only good idea’, you can’t help but think it’s something truly special.
Moth Drinks: https://mothdrinks.com/https:// Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ | |||
02 Oct 2024 | OLIPOP: Taking On The Giants #19 | 01:01:38 | |
David Lester’s career would be impressive enough from the past alone, but Olipop’s conquest of the US cements his efforts as a tour de force.
David Lester: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-lester-4b71b512/ Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ | |||
18 Dec 2024 | Puns, Protein and Perseverance - How Surreal Won Breakfast #20 | 00:46:32 | |
Saying ‘bye’ to beige in the cereal aisle in more ways than one, ‘Surreal’ is the prime example of a brand that’s genuinely fun, and unapologetically bold. The humour that runs through ‘Surreal’ never undermines the very serious mission of its Co-Founder Jac Chetland; to disrupt the markets of both cereal and protein in equal measure… Tongue-in-cheek and best-in-class, the story behind ‘Surreal’ is unmissable - so join Jac as he gets candid with Jamie Holtum on You, Me & CPG. This episode covers
Surreal Jac Chetland Jamie Holtum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-holtum-85b79634/ |