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Frankly. The energy podcast for founders.

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Podcast Overview

Energy is in something of a crisis. Start-ups with brilliant tech may hold the key. But they need help to scale. That’s where Launchpad comes in. A business builder that unlocks BP’s unique advantage to scale fast globally - for maximum impact. So we’re putting on a series of podcasts called Frankly where experienced entrepreneurs and energy experts deal it to founders straight. No BS. Help them grow their businesses so they can help solve the energy crisis. We will hear the war stories direct from entrepreneurs and hustlers who have built - or who are building - energy start-ups. And from investors who focus on the energy industry – what do they look for and avoid? The purpose of these podcasts is to educate and to inform. Views and opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of bp or its affiliates. Reference to any product, technology or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by bp or its affiliates.

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5/4/2020

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Episode thumbnail for Episode 20. Running a startup optimising energy use for commercial customers

November 29, 2021

Episode 20. Running a startup optimising energy use for commercial customers

It's time for another episode of Frankly, hosted by  Steve Cook.  In this episode Steve talks to David Hill, Commercial Director at Open Energi. David reveals to us an interesting origin story of Open Energi that has an unusual structure of running with an executive Chair rather than a CEO – we will know what the benefits and challenges of that model are.  Tune in to learn about how David's approach to selling into very large complex customers. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast to stay in the know! Also on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts.

Episode thumbnail for Episode 19. How to assess your readiness to scale and go through a transformational journey.

November 8, 2021

Episode 19. How to assess your readiness to scale and go through a transformational journey.

It's time for another episode of Frankly, hosted by our Operating Partner Steve Cook.  In this episode Steve talks to Daryn Edgar, CEO at LYTT, recognised by ComputerWeekly’s Most Influential Women in UK IT and the Women in Technology Awards, Daryn speaks on a range of topics in digital technology, business development and diversity. As an active startup mentor, Board member and angel investor, Daryn is skilled at building relationships to produce value and influence direction. In today's episode Steve and Daryn discuss that Lytt was a spun out of bp and Daryn came in as CEO shortly after – what were the challenges and advantages that came with it? Tune in to learn about Daryn's take on the battle for tech talent right now -  LYTT has successfully hired a CTO – how they are making a compelling proposition to potential hires? Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast to stay in the know! Also on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts.

Episode thumbnail for Episode 18. Challenges of being a CEO during the lockdowns.

October 25, 2021

Episode 18. Challenges of being a CEO during the lockdowns.

It's time for another episode of Frankly, hosted by our Operating Partner Steve Cook.  In this episode Steve talks to Bruce Hall, CEO at Onyx Insight, who has grown rapidly over 100 people and recently won UK Queens awards for enterprise – one for innovation and one for export. Steve and Bruce try to answer the following questions: how to ensure that the team stays cohesive and culturally consistent during a rapid growth? How to attract and retain talent and why it might be a good idea for some start ups to consider unconventional locations for their business?  Tune in to learn about one leadership lesson Bruce has learned that has been important for him? Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast to stay in the know! Also on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts.

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What is Frankly. The energy podcast for founders.?

Energy is in something of a crisis. Start-ups with brilliant tech may hold the key. But they need help to scale. That’s where Launchpad comes in. A business builder that unlocks BP’s unique advantage to scale fast globally - for maximum impact.

So we’re putting on a series of podcasts called Frankly where experienced entrepreneurs and energy experts deal it to founders straight. No BS. Help them grow their businesses so they can help solve the energy crisis.

We will hear the war stories direct from entrepreneurs and hustlers who have built - or who are building - energy start-ups. And from investors who focus on the energy industry – what do they look for and avoid?

The purpose of these podcasts is to educate and to inform. Views and opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of bp or its affiliates. Reference to any product, technology or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by bp or its affiliates.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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