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“Creating The Future" from Weatherbys Private Bank is a podcast series that captures each of the talks given at our Creating The Future conference. Each of the twelve speakers tackled some of the world’s most challenging and exciting issues: the future of democracy, how recent advances in neuroscien…

Creating the Future


    • Oct 14, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 24m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    Bring back the Green Cross Code - Rory Sutherland speaking at Creating The Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 40:21


    Often people are happy to do something through persuasion which they would never adopt through compulsion. There are three levers for behavioural change typically employed by government. Legislation, economic incentives and voluntary persuasion. The third is used less than ever before. Rory told us why we should try persuasion first. Rory Sutherland, Vice-Chairman, Ogilvy @rorysutherland “Creating The Future from Weatherbys Private Bank” is a podcast series that captures each of the talks given at our Creating The Future conference. Each of the twelve speakers tackled some of the world’s most challenging and exciting issues: the future of democracy, how recent advances in neuroscience and technology are set to revolutionise medicine and healthcare and the ever more urgent need to address climate change. For more information about Creating The Future and/or the presentation slides go to https://www.weatherbys.bank/CTF Weatherbys is a business that has always looked forward and always innovated which is why nearly 250 years later the business continues to thrive. As with all parts of the group, Weatherbys Private Bank aims to combine and offer the very best of the old and the new. We have created this event because we are truly passionate about the issues that will affect all of us in the future. For more information about the Bank, please visit https://www.weatherbys.bank/private-bank/ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by the speakers are those of the speakers alone and are not those of Weatherbys Bank Limited. Credits: Creating The Future host is Oli Barrett MBE @OliBarrett Music by Sacha Puttnam https://sachaputtnam.com Podcast produced by Stuart Wright stuartedwardwright(at)icloud.com

    Telling the truth: Extinction Rebellion – Gail BradBrook speaking at Creating The Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 26:15


    Leading environmentalist and author Gabrielle Walker talked to Dr Gail Bradbrook, one of the Founders of Extinction Rebellion. Since its launch in May 2018 XR has become a global movement across 63 countries. Learn how the organisation started; its key aims and challenges. Hear Gail’s reflections on the Spring Rebellion, what has been achieved so far, and the importance of this Autumn Rebellion starting on October 7th. Dr Gail Bradbrook, Extinction Rebellion (XR) @gailbradbrook “Creating The Future from Weatherbys Private Bank” is a podcast series that captures each of the talks given at our Creating The Future conference. Each of the twelve speakers tackled some of the world’s most challenging and exciting issues: the future of democracy, how recent advances in neuroscience and technology are set to revolutionise medicine and healthcare and the ever more urgent need to address climate change. For more information about Creating The Future and/or the presentation slides go to https://www.weatherbys.bank/CTF Weatherbys is a business that has always looked forward and always innovated which is why nearly 250 years later the business continues to thrive. As with all parts of the group, Weatherbys Private Bank aims to combine and offer the very best of the old and the new. We have created this event because we are truly passionate about the issues that will affect all of us in the future. For more information about the Bank, please visit https://www.weatherbys.bank/private-bank/ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by the speakers are those of the speakers alone and are not those of Weatherbys Bank Limited. Credits: Creating The Future host is Oli Barrett MBE @OliBarrett Music by Sacha Puttnam https://sachaputtnam.com Podcast produced by Stuart Wright stuartedwardwright(at)icloud.com

    Economics for the 21st century - Kate Raworth speaking at Creating The Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 24:46


    Kate talked about humanity’s 21st century goal – to meet the needs of all people within the means of the living planet – and the economic mindset that will give us the best chance of getting there. She shared some of the core ideas from her book “Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st Century Economist”, and described how she is now working with cities, businesses, communities, and teachers to scale these ideas up and bring about transformational change. Kate Raworth, ESG Economist and author @KateRaworth and https://www.kateraworth.com “Creating The Future from Weatherbys Private Bank” is a podcast series that captures each of the talks given at our Creating The Future conference. Each of the twelve speakers tackled some of the world’s most challenging and exciting issues: the future of democracy, how recent advances in neuroscience and technology are set to revolutionise medicine and healthcare and the ever more urgent need to address climate change. For more information about Creating The Future and/or the presentation slides go to https://www.weatherbys.bank/CTF Weatherbys is a business that has always looked forward and always innovated which is why nearly 250 years later the business continues to thrive. As with all parts of the group, Weatherbys Private Bank aims to combine and offer the very best of the old and the new. We have created this event because we are truly passionate about the issues that will affect all of us in the future. For more information about the Bank, please visit https://www.weatherbys.bank/private-bank/ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by the speakers are those of the speakers alone and are not those of Weatherbys Bank Limited. Credits: Creating The Future host is Oli Barrett MBE @OliBarrett Music by Sacha Puttnam https://sachaputtnam.com Podcast produced by Stuart Wright stuartedwardwright(at)icloud.com

    The future of water security - Guilio Boccaletti speaking at Creating The Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 25:06


    We are at a tipping point in our relationship with water. Humanity is over-using resources, our inability to adequately value water and invest in the systems we depend on threatens human health, prosperity and even, in some cases, political stability. Giulio put forward the case for a fundamental re-evaluation of the relationship between nature and economic growth in the 21st century. Guilio Boccaletti, Ph.D., Chief Strategy Officer, The Nature Conservancy @G_Boccaletti Plus group Q&A with all three THE FUTURE OF THE PLANET speakers (James Thornton, Laure Cucuron and Guilio Boccaletti) “Creating The Future from Weatherbys Private Bank” is a podcast series that captures each of the talks given at our Creating The Future conference. Each of the twelve speakers tackled some of the world’s most challenging and exciting issues: the future of democracy, how recent advances in neuroscience and technology are set to revolutionise medicine and healthcare and the ever more urgent need to address climate change. For more information about Creating The Future and/or the presentation slides go to https://www.weatherbys.bank/CTF Weatherbys is a business that has always looked forward and always innovated which is why nearly 250 years later the business continues to thrive. As with all parts of the group, Weatherbys Private Bank aims to combine and offer the very best of the old and the new. We have created this event because we are truly passionate about the issues that will affect all of us in the future. For more information about the Bank, please visit https://www.weatherbys.bank/private-bank/ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by the speakers are those of the speakers alone and are not those of Weatherbys Bank Limited. Credits: Creating The Future host is Oli Barrett MBE @OliBarrett Music by Sacha Puttnam https://sachaputtnam.com Podcast produced by Stuart Wright stuartedwardwright(at)icloud.com

    Eliminating the idea of waste - Laure Cucuron speaking at Creating The Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 18:01


    Only 9% of plastic is currently recycled. By 2050 there will be more plastic in the oceans than fish. No matter how much recycling rates improve we need to address the root cause. This means replacing our single use, throwaway culture – moving from disposable to recyclable packaging – Laure explained how. Laure Cucuron, General Manager, TerraCycle Europe @TerraCycle “Creating The Future from Weatherbys Private Bank” is a podcast series that captures each of the talks given at our Creating The Future conference. Each of the twelve speakers tackled some of the world’s most challenging and exciting issues: the future of democracy, how recent advances in neuroscience and technology are set to revolutionise medicine and healthcare and the ever more urgent need to address climate change. For more information about Creating The Future and/or the presentation slides go to https://www.weatherbys.bank/CTF Weatherbys is a business that has always looked forward and always innovated which is why nearly 250 years later the business continues to thrive. As with all parts of the group, Weatherbys Private Bank aims to combine and offer the very best of the old and the new. We have created this event because we are truly passionate about the issues that will affect all of us in the future. For more information about the Bank, please visit https://www.weatherbys.bank/private-bank/ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by the speakers are those of the speakers alone and are not those of Weatherbys Bank Limited. Credits: Creating The Future host is Oli Barrett MBE @OliBarrett Music by Sacha Puttnam https://sachaputtnam.com Podcast produced by Stuart Wright stuartedwardwright(at)icloud.com

    Let’s fix climate change - James Thornton speaking at Creating The Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 22:38


    We have the solutions to all major sources of climate change, and ordinary people have the power to help make them happen. The young are rising, and there are global legal campaigns to shut down coal, save biodiversity and move toward clean energy and nature and human friendly agriculture. We can save civilisation and find meaning while we do so. James Thornton, Founding CEO, ClientEarth @JamesThorntonCE “Creating The Future from Weatherbys Private Bank” is a podcast series that captures each of the talks given at our Creating The Future conference. Each of the twelve speakers tackled some of the world’s most challenging and exciting issues: the future of democracy, how recent advances in neuroscience and technology are set to revolutionise medicine and healthcare and the ever more urgent need to address climate change. For more information about Creating The Future and/or the presentation slides go to https://www.weatherbys.bank/CTF Weatherbys is a business that has always looked forward and always innovated which is why nearly 250 years later the business continues to thrive. As with all parts of the group, Weatherbys Private Bank aims to combine and offer the very best of the old and the new. We have created this event because we are truly passionate about the issues that will affect all of us in the future. For more information about the Bank, please visit https://www.weatherbys.bank/private-bank/ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by the speakers are those of the speakers alone and are not those of Weatherbys Bank Limited. Credits: Creating The Future host is Oli Barrett MBE @OliBarrett Music by Sacha Puttnam https://sachaputtnam.com Podcast produced by Stuart Wright stuartedwardwright(at)icloud.com

    Our gut, mental health and ageing - Tim Spector speaking at Creating The Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 35:35


    Tim talked us through how the recently discovered 100 trillion microbes in our gut are key to our health and happiness. With the same numbers as cells in our body, these little chemical factories influence our brain, our mood, our energy levels and anxiety and maintain our immune system. Our microbes are unique, whilst our DNA is less so; they offer the key to personalised medicine. Tim Spector, Professor of Genetic Epidemiology, King’s College London@timspector Plus group Q&A with all three UNDERSTANDING OUR BRAINS speakers (Siddharthan Chandran, Maxine Macintosh and Tim Spector) Plus NextGen Team, Patrick Peake and Katie Holdsworth, tell you their plans for a Creating the Future NextGen event “Creating The Future from Weatherbys Private Bank” is a podcast series that captures each of the talks given at our Creating The Future conference. Each of the twelve speakers tackled some of the world’s most challenging and exciting issues: the future of democracy, how recent advances in neuroscience and technology are set to revolutionise medicine and healthcare and the ever more urgent need to address climate change. For more information about Creating The Future and/or the presentation slides go to https://www.weatherbys.bank/CTF Weatherbys is a business that has always looked forward and always innovated which is why nearly 250 years later the business continues to thrive. As with all parts of the group, Weatherbys Private Bank aims to combine and offer the very best of the old and the new. We have created this event because we are truly passionate about the issues that will affect all of us in the future. For more information about the Bank, please visit https://www.weatherbys.bank/private-bank/ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by the speakers are those of the speakers alone and are not those of Weatherbys Bank Limited. Credits: Creating The Future host is Oli Barrett MBE @OliBarrett Music by Sacha Puttnam https://sachaputtnam.com Podcast produced by Stuart Wright stuartedwardwright(at)icloud.com

    The wrong data - Maxine Macintosh speaking at Creating The Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 15:11


    Conditions like dementia are complex and remain undetected for many years before symptoms emerge. In recent years, large datasets like electronic medical records have provided a new source of information to investigate these diseases. But in reality, data capturing sickness information may only tell us when we will get sicker, not before. Maxine explained why we are looking at the wrong data when it comes to predicting and preventing diseases. Maxine Macintosh, Co-founder One HealthTech & PhD Student @Maxi_Macki “Creating The Future from Weatherbys Private Bank” is a podcast series that captures each of the talks given at our Creating The Future conference. Each of the twelve speakers tackled some of the world’s most challenging and exciting issues: the future of democracy, how recent advances in neuroscience and technology are set to revolutionise medicine and healthcare and the ever more urgent need to address climate change. For more information about Creating The Future and/or the presentation slides go to https://www.weatherbys.bank/CTF Weatherbys is a business that has always looked forward and always innovated which is why nearly 250 years later the business continues to thrive. As with all parts of the group, Weatherbys Private Bank aims to combine and offer the very best of the old and the new. We have created this event because we are truly passionate about the issues that will affect all of us in the future. For more information about the Bank, please visit https://www.weatherbys.bank/private-bank/ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by the speakers are those of the speakers alone and are not those of Weatherbys Bank Limited. Credits: Creating The Future host is Oli Barrett MBE @OliBarrett Music by Sacha Puttnam https://sachaputtnam.com Podcast produced by Stuart Wright stuartedwardwright(at)icloud.com

    Regenerative neurology - the future - Siddharthan Chandran speaking at Creating The Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 23:19


    Disorders of the ageing brain are a major public health threat. Our brains are the most complex organ we have – the last area of human discovery – which explains why in over 40 years we’ve failed to find cures for neurological diseases like Parkinson’s, MS and Motor Neurone Disease. Now disruptive technologies, including artificial stem cell creation, are offering opportunities to accelerate the discovery of new medicines and we are on the cusp of a revolution for regenerative neurology. Siddharthan Chandran, Neurologist “Creating The Future from Weatherbys Private Bank” is a podcast series that captures each of the talks given at our Creating The Future conference. Each of the twelve speakers tackled some of the world’s most challenging and exciting issues: the future of democracy, how recent advances in neuroscience and technology are set to revolutionise medicine and healthcare and the ever more urgent need to address climate change. For more information about Creating The Future and/or the presentation slides go to https://www.weatherbys.bank/CTF Weatherbys is a business that has always looked forward and always innovated which is why nearly 250 years later the business continues to thrive. As with all parts of the group, Weatherbys Private Bank aims to combine and offer the very best of the old and the new. We have created this event because we are truly passionate about the issues that will affect all of us in the future. For more information about the Bank, please visit https://www.weatherbys.bank/private-bank/ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by the speakers are those of the speakers alone and are not those of Weatherbys Bank Limited. Credits: Creating The Future host is Oli Barrett MBE @OliBarrett Music by Sacha Puttnam https://sachaputtnam.com Podcast produced by Stuart Wright stuartedwardwright(at)icloud.com

    Hacking Democracy - Carole Cadwalladr in conversation with Oli Barrett at Creating The Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 34:07


    Investigating and calling out the ‘gods of Silicon Valley’ for being on the wrong side of history in one of the most perplexing events in recent times: the UK’s super-close vote to leave the European Union. Carole uncovered a barrage of misleading Facebook ads targeting vulnerable Brexit swing voters and links the same players and tactics to the 2016 US presidential election. She discussed whether free and fair elections were a thing of the past with our MC Oli Barratt. Carole Cadwalladr, Journalist @carolecadwalla Plus brief interview with Hannah Bellamy, MD of Charity: Water - Weatherbys’ chosen charity partner @charitywater / https://uk.charitywater.org “Creating The Future from Weatherbys Private Bank” is a podcast series that captures each of the talks given at our Creating The Future conference. Each of the twelve speakers tackled some of the world’s most challenging and exciting issues: the future of democracy, how recent advances in neuroscience and technology are set to revolutionise medicine and healthcare and the ever more urgent need to address climate change. For more information about Creating The Future and/or the presentation slides go to https://www.weatherbys.bank/CTF Weatherbys is a business that has always looked forward and always innovated which is why nearly 250 years later the business continues to thrive. As with all parts of the group, Weatherbys Private Bank aims to combine and offer the very best of the old and the new. We have created this event because we are truly passionate about the issues that will affect all of us in the future. For more information about the Bank, please visit https://www.weatherbys.bank/private-bank/ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by the speakers are those of the speakers alone and are not those of Weatherbys Bank Limited. Credits: Creating The Future host is Oli Barrett MBE @OliBarrett Music by Sacha Puttnam https://sachaputtnam.com Podcast produced by Stuart Wright stuartedwardwright(at)icloud.com

    Can democracy bridge the generation divide? Prof David Runciman speaking at Creating the Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 26:25


    Democratic politics increasingly sets older voters against younger ones. Age is a bigger driver of how people vote than class, income or gender. The generation divide is at the heart of the fight over Brexit and the rise of populism around the world. David explored the causes of intergenerational conflict and what it means for the future of democracy. Professor David Runciman, Head of the University of Cambridge's POLIS Department @TPpodcast_ “Creating The Future from Weatherbys Private Bank” is a podcast series that captures each of the talks given at our Creating The Future conference. Each of the twelve speakers tackled some of the world’s most challenging and exciting issues: the future of democracy, how recent advances in neuroscience and technology are set to revolutionise medicine and healthcare and the ever more urgent need to address climate change. For more information about Creating The Future and/or the presentation slides go to https://www.weatherbys.bank/CTF Weatherbys is a business that has always looked forward and always innovated which is why nearly 250 years later the business continues to thrive. As with all parts of the group, Weatherbys Private Bank aims to combine and offer the very best of the old and the new. We have created this event because we are truly passionate about the issues that will affect all of us in the future. For more information about the Bank, please visit https://www.weatherbys.bank/private-bank/ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by the speakers are those of the speakers alone and are not those of Weatherbys Bank Limited. Credits: Creating The Future host is Oli Barrett MBE @OliBarrett Music by Sacha Puttnam https://sachaputtnam.com Podcast produced by Stuart Wright stuartedwardwright(at)icloud.com

    Change and how to do it - Mark Stevenson speaking at Creating the Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 23:46


    Futurologist and award-winning author Mark expanded on the day’s themes and explained why we need change. He looked at how to question assumptions, how systems change works and how to build organisations that can do it. Mark Stevenson, Futurologist, author & entrepreneur @Optimistontour “Creating The Future from Weatherbys Private Bank” is a podcast series that captures each of the talks given at our Creating The Future conference. Each of the twelve speakers tackled some of the world’s most challenging and exciting issues: the future of democracy, how recent advances in neuroscience and technology are set to revolutionise medicine and healthcare and the ever more urgent need to address climate change. For more information about Creating The Future and/or the presentation slides go to https://www.weatherbys.bank/CTF Weatherbys is a business that has always looked forward and always innovated which is why nearly 250 years later the business continues to thrive. As with all parts of the group, Weatherbys Private Bank aims to combine and offer the very best of the old and the new. We have created this event because we are truly passionate about the issues that will affect all of us in the future. For more information about the Bank, please visit https://www.weatherbys.bank/private-bank/ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by the speakers are those of the speakers alone and are not those of Weatherbys Bank Limited. Credits: Creating The Future host is Oli Barrett MBE @OliBarrett Music by Sacha Puttnam https://sachaputtnam.com Podcast produced by Stuart Wright stuartedwardwright(at)icloud.com

    Welcome and introduction by MC Oli Barrett and CEO Roger Weatherby

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 7:56


    Chief Executive Roger Weatherby welcomed our guests and introduced the three topics for the day: the future of democracy, how recent advances in neuroscience and technology are set to revolutionise medicine and healthcare and the ever more urgent need to prevent climate change to protect the environment. He also explains the rationale for Creating the Future. o read Roger's speech, “Creating The Future from Weatherbys Private Bank” is a podcast series that captures each of the talks given at our Creating The Future conference. Each of the twelve speakers tackled some of the world’s most challenging and exciting issues: the future of democracy, how recent advances in neuroscience and technology are set to revolutionise medicine and healthcare and the ever more urgent need to address climate change. For more information about Creating The Future and/or the presentation slides go to https://www.weatherbys.bank/CTF Weatherbys is a business that has always looked forward and always innovated which is why nearly 250 years later the business continues to thrive. As with all parts of the group, Weatherbys Private Bank aims to combine and offer the very best of the old and the new. We have created this event because we are truly passionate about the issues that will affect all of us in the future. For more information about the Bank, please visit https://www.weatherbys.bank/private-bank/ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by the speakers are those of the speakers alone and are not those of Weatherbys Bank Limited. Credits: Creating The Future host is Oli Barrett MBE @OliBarrett Music by Sacha Puttnam https://sachaputtnam.com Podcast produced by Stuart Wright stuartedwardwright(at)icloud.com

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