Foster Denovo Talks

About Foster Denovo Talks

Foster Denovo Talks wealth, work and wellbeing Foster Denovo Talks is the new podcast from Foster Denovo that champions work, wealth and wellbeing. Designed as a versatile, multi-series platform, FD Talks brings together insightful conversations tailored for financial advisers, HR professionals, business leaders, and clients. Foster Denovo Talks wealth and work is Foster Denovo’s dedicated podcast series that delves into private wealth management and talent acquisition. Hosted by Helena Bogdanovski, Director of Private Wealth, each episode features our experienced hosts in candid conversation with key company figures, discussing adviser recruitment, career progression and the strategic approaches that underpin success in private wealth. Presented in a warm, personable tone with clear, jargon‐free language, Foster Denovo Talks reflects our deep industry expertise while keeping the dialogue straightforward and engaging.

Publisher

Foster Denovo ltd

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 May 2025

Latest episode

14 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

29 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   14 Oct 2026

   Business ethics beyond compliance: Ben Wilberforce-Ritchie on values, risk and better decisions

   What does it really mean to be an ethical business? In this episode of Foster Denovo Talks, Helena is joined by Ben Wilberforce-Ritchie to explore business ethics, values, integrity and how organisations can make better decisions before things go wrong. Ben shares how his career moved from philosophy into aerospace and defence, where he developed a practical interest in business ethics, procurement, audit, project management and integrity. He explains why ethics should not be trea...

2. 

   16 Sept 2026

   Why adviser marketing needs strategy before tactics | Phil Bray on social proof, websites and referrals

   Marketing can be one of the biggest growth drivers for financial advice firms, but only when it is approached properly. In this episode of Foster Denovo Talks, Helena is joined by Phil Bray, founder of The Yardstick Agency, to explore what advice firms often get wrong when it comes to marketing, and what they should be focusing on instead. Phil explains why firms can be too quick to jump into tactics, such as SEO, paid ads or social media, without first understanding who they want...

3. 

   19 Aug 2026

   Why clients avoid financial advice: Dr Phil Courtenay on behaviour, anxiety and trust

   Host Helena interviews Dr. Phil Courtenay, exploring the psychological barriers of anxiety and trust that prevent clients from seeking essential financial advice.

Who has been a guest on Foster Denovo Talks

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Dr Phil Courtenay
• Ed Beckett
• Gavin Francis
• Emma Boardwell
• Gary Abela

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

15,985

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 59 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

68

Social presence

91

YouTube

76

Engagement

0

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