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Challenges can be used for good

Explore the intersection of mental wellness and professional success, uncovering stories of resilience, strategies for overcoming challenges, and the power of embracing adversity to drive positive change.

About the podcast

From insightful interviews with industry leaders to actionable advice from mental health experts, this podcast offers a road map for fostering a healthy mindset in the corporate world, equipping listeners with the tools to thrive personally and professionally.

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S2 E2 – Sandwiches to speeches: Nick Davies’ secret to communication success

In this episode of Mind.Set, we sit down with Nick Davies, a seasoned communication expert, entrepreneur, and self-professed Mancunian with a fascinating career journey. From dreaming up a sandwich business at 15 to traveling the world teaching professional services how to master communication, Nick’s story is one of determination, humour, and entrepreneurial grit.

We dive into the beginnings of his career, the unexpected turns, and how his background in comedy and law shaped his approach to training and consulting. If you’re keen to learn about the power of communication, the mindset behind self-employment, and some brilliant anecdotes along the way.

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Meet your host

“Embracing adversity can lead to positive change.”

Meet Luke—Partner in our Restructuring Advisory team, host of the Mind.Set podcast, and a driving force behind FRP’s Balanced Minds Committee. Over six years ago, Luke embraced sobriety from alcohol and drug addiction, a journey that transformed even his toughest challenges into profound opportunities for growth and learning. Now, he’s passionate about helping professionals feel less isolated and challenging the myth that we must always be ‘alright.’

Guest spotlight

Nick Davies

Nick Davies is a business speaker specialising in Communication and Body Language, blending his background as a stand-up comedian and qualified barrister to create engaging, humorous, and impactful presentations. His keynotes are memorable, jargon-free, and ROI-driven, making him a sought-after speaker worldwide. He is also the author of How to Be Great at The Stuff You Hate, offering insights on selling, persuading, and networking.

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