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In this episode of the Anglotopia podcast, host Jonathan Thomas speaks with Tom Burdett, Managing Director of StayCotswold, about the enchanting Cotswolds region. They discuss the area's appeal to international travelers, the impact of film and television on tourism, and the advantages of self-catering accommodations. Tom shares insights on the evolution of StayCotswold as an online destination for booking self-catering accommodation in the Cotswolds, the importance of local experiences, and practical tips for visitors, including driving in the UK and must-see locations. The conversation highlights the Cotswolds' unique charm and the benefits of exploring it like a local. Links StayCotswold The Cotswolds Diddly Squat Farm Shop. The Farmer's Dog Bourton-on-the-Water Stow-on-the-Wold Cotswold National Landscape Takeaways The Cotswolds is a magical place for travelers. Self-catering offers more freedom and space than hotels. Driving in the Cotswolds unlocks hidden gems. Borton on the Water is a must-see destination. Clarkson's Farm has significantly boosted local tourism. The Cotswolds is known for its unspoilt beauty. Local pubs provide a traditional dining experience. Pre-arrival information helps guests plan their stay. The Cotswolds has something to offer all year round. Experience the Cotswolds like a local for the best adventure. Sound Bites 1. The Clarkson Connection: "Do you know where Clarkson's Farm is? Diddly Squat? I live two miles from that. That puts it on the map." 2. Holiday Happiness: "What surprised me is how generally happy and positive the people are in holiday letting. People are going on holiday, what's not to like?" 3. Instant Gratification: "If we list a holiday cottage today, it'll usually get a booking by the end of the day. Someone will be arriving within a week." 4. Quality Over Quantity: "We don't want to be the biggest because I don't think that always makes you the best. We want to be the best." 5. The Perfect Cottage: "The ideal property is a double-fronted period cottage with roses around the door and lavender in the front garden." 6. Local vs. Corporate: "We're local people on the ground. We have an office in Stow-on-the-Wold. You can pick up the phone and call us or come speak to us face to face." 7. Year-Round Appeal: "It's become a year-round destination. You won't be as busy in January, but you'll still see people wandering around spending money." 8. Driving Advice: "Stay on the left hand side for sure. Go steady around country lanes. The speed limit is 20 to 30 miles an hour in most cases." 9. Authentic Experience: "By staying in a cottage you get a much more traditional and authentic experience. You're living there, surrounded by people that do live there." 10. Must-Visit Village: "You've got to go to Bourton on the Water. It's such a pretty village with the river and little bridges. Nine times out of ten people knew where it was." Chapters 00:00 Exploring the Cotswolds: An Introduction 05:06 Transitioning from Estate Agency to Holiday Lettings 09:46 The Cotswolds: A Year-Round Destination 14:30 Defining the Cotswolds: Geography and Identity 19:31 The Allure of Self-Catering in the Cotswolds 24:26 The Impact of Film and Television on Tourism 25:31 Authentic Cotswolds Experience in a Cottage 26:58 Maximizing Your Cottage Stay: Tips for First-Time Visitors 28:30 Internet Connectivity in Cotswold Cottages 29:16 Seasonal Patterns and Visitor Trends 29:42 Driving in the UK: Overcoming American Fears 32:33 Must-See Cotswolds Itinerary for Short Visits 33:58 The Future of Holiday Lettings in the Cotswolds 35:56 Dining and Cultural Differences in the Cotswolds 37:04 Myths Americans Believe About the Cotswolds 38:56 Impact of Clarkson's Farm on Cotswolds Tourism 41:25 Final Recommendations: Bourton on the Water and Beyond 43:37 anglotopia-podcast-outro.mp4 Video Version

The NCAA  sign gate verdict was delivered on Friday. Joining me to discuss that and the upcoming season is John Borton from The Wolverine. 

John Borton from theWolverine.com joined us. He gave us his opinion on everything that went down today with Michigan, talked about them appealing and how that should go, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode features Mr. James Borton, who is a non-resident senior fellow at the Foreign Policy Institute of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). He has spent more than 30 years reporting from Southeast Asia, establishing himself as a leading voice on environmental policy in the South China Sea. Mr. Borton is a seasoned editor and commentator, frequently contributing op-eds and analysis to major publications including The Washington Times, South China Morning Post, and more. His editorial credits include Venture Japan, The South China Sea: Challenges and Promises (2015) and Islands and Rocks in the South China Sea: Post Hague Ruling (2017). His most recent book, Harvesting the Waves: How Blue Parks Shape Policy, Politics, and Peacebuilding in the South China Sea, released in May 2025. The book delves into the emerging role of marine protected areas — so-called "Blue Parks" — in regional diplomacy, environmental stewardship and conflict resolution.Mr. Borton speaks to Saniya about the growing importance of ecological diplomacy as well as the risks and rewards associated with its application to the South China Sea region.Support the show

How the B1G media deal paid out and we chat with John Borton from The WolverineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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John Borton from theWolverine.com joined us to give us his thought's on Michigan's Basketball season. He and Huge also talked about Spring Football for the Wolverines, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Deanne Fitzpatrick talks with Lynn Borton about the value of curiosity as we age.

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Rep. Ken Borton, R-Gaylord. Whitmer wants higher taxes on 'big tech,' marijuana to fix Michigan roads; details sparse. Speaker Hall Announces Updated Plan to Fund Roads.

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Ben Borton is a Co-Founder of PodPlay Technologies, where he oversees go-to-market strategy and leads the Sales and Marketing teams. He also serves as Chief Strategy Officer and was the first external investor in PodPlay's parent company, PingPod Inc. Before joining PodPlay, Ben held several leadership roles in the finance and technology sectors, including as Head of Digital Fund Services at Figure Technologies, Partner at Mountaineer Partners, and Partner at MM Capital. Throughout his career, Ben has been a founder or partner in multiple investment management firms and an active technology angel investor.(01:00) - Ben Borton & Podplay Technologies(06:06) - PingPod, the autonomous sports venue(09:50) - Real Estate opportunities with Podplay(14:26) - Feature: Pacaso - Luxury vacation home ownership, elevated. Join Pacaso's growth and become an investor of a venture-backed company at Pacaso.com/invest(16:13) - Enhancing building & company culture with sports(18:24) - Revenue sharing model with landlords(19:40) - Podplay vs. Topgolf(25:54) - Autonomous operating model(28:28) - The rise & trends shaping third places(34:48) - Feature: Blueprint - The Future of Real Estate 2025(35:35) - Office-to-retail conversion opportunity(41:17) - Inspiration from ServiceTitan's IPO(47:16) - Collaboration Superpower: Charles Dickens (Wiki) & David Foster (ITTF)

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Sherrone Moore is busy preparing for spring practice and planning for next season. Dusty May and his red hot Michigan basketball team are showing everyone they are for real. Joining us with his thoughts on all of that and more is John Borton from The Wolverine Magazine

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State Rep Ken Borton, R-Gaylord. Northern Michigan lawmakers call for firings after DNR sells out to solar farm industry

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State Rep. Ken Borton Rep. Borton stands with Northern Michigan against DNR fee hikes

Can you imagine navigating the challenges of caregiving while maintaining a deep and loving relationship? Join us as we sit down with Joan Borton, a remarkable family caregiver, writer, and disability advocate, whose journey with her husband Jerry, who was born with cerebral palsy, is nothing short of inspiring. From their first connection at disability conferences to building a life together through heartfelt calls and emails, Joan opens up about the transition from being Jerry's paid caregiver to his life partner. Her story is a testament to the power of love, faith, and resilience, as they champion their mission through Luke 14 Exchange Inc. to mentor and support others affected by disability.In this heartfelt episode, we explore the balance between personal and professional caregiving, diving into the demanding physical and emotional challenges that often accompany this role. Joan candidly shares the lessons learned in selflessness, the importance of self-care, and the significance of making loved ones feel valued. Through personal anecdotes, such as an unexpected power chair malfunction, Joan reflects on living with intention, loving well, and caring without regret. This conversation is a profound reminder of the compassion required in caregiving and the strength drawn from facing life's trials together.

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John Borton of The Wolverine joins the show to recap "The Game" and give his opinion on the postgame skirmish between Michigan and Ohio State players and staff.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Episode 118. HOT TOPIC! Listen in for a strategic overview of global politics in the new Trump era. Joining us from Dorset in the south of England is my old friend and colleague, Nick Borton. We served together as Army officers in the Royal Highland Fusiliers many, many years ago. Our careers diverged considerably after that. Nick recently finished his last role as the General in command of the NATO Allied Rapid Reaction Corps. After a stellar career he recently retired and is still an advisor to NATO. I feel quite privileged to be able to speak with people close to the levers of power and learn what is actually going on in the world of geopolitics. We discuss Ukraine, North Korea, China, Iran and Israel. Literally top level chat. Enjoy...Follow Sir Nick on LinkedIn here https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickborton/Follow Mister Kindness:Twitter/X https://twitter.com/MisterKindnessInstagram https://www.instagram.com/misterkindness_podYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@misterkindnessFacebook https://www.facebook.com/njohn.kindness.9on#ukraine #russia #iran #northkorea #china #misterkindnesspodcast #geopolitics #strategic #army #war #military #nato #1RHF #britisharmy #

We then joined by John Borton from theWolverine.com to get his thoughts on Michigan Football. He and Huge talked about the struggles this team has had, gave their thoughts on the poor Coaching, talked about if this team can make it to a Bowl game, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Is Jack Tuttle the spark plug the offense needs? We're running out of options and this week we're on the road against a fired up and improved Illinois team. It is another pivotal game for Sherrone and his team. Joining me to discuss that and more is John Borton from The Wolverine Magazine

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We looked ahead to Michigan/USC as John Borton from theWolverine.com joined us. He gave us his thoughts on how this team looks after 3 games, talked about where improvements need to be made, discussed the QB situation, and previewed the game against USC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The NCAA readies their NOA against Michigan. With all of that swirling around the program Coach Sherrone Moore and Team 145 will hit the practice field and begin preparations to defend their B10 and National Championships. Joining me this week is John Borton from The Wolverine Magazine.

Unlock the secrets to mastering the recruiting life cycle with our esteemed guest, Jordan Borton, a leading talent acquisition expert. Join us on this episode of Scaling with People as Jordan demystifies the essential stages of recruiting, from defining the role to successfully onboarding new hires. You'll learn why a clear role definition is crucial, the risks of cultivating a monoculture, and how effective onboarding can prevent costly turnover.Dive into the nuances of interviewing with Jordan as he shares his wealth of knowledge on creating an interactive dialogue, the power of discussing candidates' real-life experiences, and the importance of maintaining a non-judgmental approach. Discover practical tips for building rapport, avoiding hypothetical questions, and recognizing subtle "pink flags" without letting bias distort your judgment. We also highlight why thoughtful interview scheduling and hiring for unique skills are game-changers.Finally, we explore the art of building rapport with potential hires, especially for startup founders. Jordan reveals how genuine curiosity and enthusiasm can attract top talent, even against bigger competitors. Learn how minor tweaks in self-awareness can make a significant difference and get introduced to Talgo on Demand, a program designed to hone your hiring skills through mock interviews and feedback. Tune in for actionable insights that will elevate your hiring practices and help you build a high-performing team.