Only Connect Business Networking Podcast

Only Connect Business Networking Podcast

Urbano Network

Episodes 43
Avg. Duration 1h 12m
Activity Dormant
Since Jan 2022
Latest Episode Oct 2025

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About This Podcast

Only Connect Business Networking Podcasts are produced by Talent Lab Ltd for Urbano Network, the UK based business networking community that grew out of Shoreditch, London, over 20 years ago.

Our podcasts feature recordings of Urbano speaker events, covering various relevant business topics, including procurement & SMEs, AI and other technology including BIM, and a host of other themes of interest to those who create and run companies across all sectors,

All events are facilitated by Mark Herring, Urbano's Connector-In-Chief. 

For more details, visit www.urbanonetwork.co.uk and www.talentlab.co.uk.

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Recent Episodes

Only Connect Classic - Dale Sinclair, Head of Digital Innovation, WSP

Oct 01, 2025 1h 7m

Introduction to the Security Overlay to the RIBA Plan of Work', and its place in RIBA work stagesSupport the show

Only Connect Classic - Finance, investors, business & ESG with Sophie Kennedy of EQ Investors

Oct 01, 2025 1h 6m

This episode features a recording* of Sophie Kennedy, Joint CEO of EQ Investors, one of Urbano's most loyal members and supporters.  EQ Investors are an award-winning discretionary fund manager,…

Only Connect Classic - Understanding sustainability in construction with Penny Gowler

Oct 01, 2025 1h 22m

We were delighted to welcome Penny Gowler, Director and Head of Sustainability at Elliott Wood to act as our guide to offer illumination and clarity on some key questions: What do we mean by net-zero…

Only Connect Classic - Doing business for good with Kate Sandle

Oct 01, 2025 1h 8m

Urbano has championed green and sustainable business practices since 2002 in Shoreditch where we created our first networking community. To achieve the targets in the Paris Agreement will involve…

Only Connect Classic - Zero carbon in architecture and construction: challenges and unintended consequences with Sofie Pelsmaker and Ming Hu

Oct 01, 2025 1h 42m

Our speakers for this event were Sofie Pelsmakers and Ming Hu. Sofie Pelsmakers first spoke at an Urbano Zero Carbon/Build & UWACTE event in 2013, following the publication of her book The…

Only Connect Classic - on ESG & Property with Dr. Armando Castro, and Dr. kell Jones

Oct 01, 2025 1h 9m

Urbano hosts regular speaker networking breakfasts on topics of interest to our SME membership and audience which we release as podcasts following each event.In this episode,  Dr Armando Castro,…

Only Connect Classic - on the future shape and role of the workplace with Christian Logue, Debra Spurway, and Jo Geraghty

Oct 01, 2025 59m

SpeakersChristian Logue, Director at Sagal GroupDebra Spurway, Director at HR Dept Jo Geraghty, Director at Culture ConsultancyMark Herring - Director at Urbano & Talent LabSupport the show

Only Connect Classic - The Changing Workplace, Design & Function with Nicola Gillen

Oct 01, 2025 51m

Since Urbano began in 2011, we have had a proud track record of championing opportunities for women, and our UWACTE (Urbano Women In Architecture, Construction, Technology & Engineering*)…

Only Connect Classic - Urbano Event with Catherine McGuinness City of London

Oct 01, 2025 55m

London, perhaps more than any other of Britain, has seen the slowest rate of economic activity compared to 2019 and the City of London has not yet returned to previous levels of office-based…

Only Connect Classic - Biophilia, Architecture, and the Built Environment with Robert Hopkins

Oct 01, 2025 1h 18m

Presenting this session, which examines newly opened The Spine building, is Robert Hopkins, Regional Director of AHR, the award-winning architecture and building consultancy practice - and Urbano…

Only Connect Classic - The new Procurement Act & SMEs

Oct 01, 2025 1h 21m

"Thousands of small businesses to benefit from new government buying rules, boosting local jobs, growth and innovation"This headline was published by the UK government to highlight its priorities for…

Only Connect Classic - Tendering: Lessons Learned on Writing Better ITTs with Mike Raynor, Samantha Burns, and Caroline Brock

Oct 01, 2025 51m

Talent Lab brought together three very knowledgeable and experienced bid professionals to share their experiences. The discussion led on to what would improve the process - and ultimately help create…

Only Connect Classic - Tendering for Mega & Major Bids with Mike Raynor, Samantha Burns, and Caroline Brock

Oct 01, 2025 1h 1m

Talent Lab brought together three very knowledgeable and experienced bid professionals to share their experiences on working on mega and major client bids. The discussion led on to what would improve…

Only Connect Classic - Will Hurst, Managing Editor of Architects' Journal at Urbano Build

Oct 01, 2025 1h 3m

Recording of Urbano Network speaker networking event with Will Hurst, Managing Editor of the Architects' Journal to discuss its Retrofirst campaign.  Following Will's presentation, various attendees…

Only Connect Classic - Build Speaker & Networking Event with Simon Allford, President of RIBA

Oct 01, 2025 1h 23m

Simon is a founding director of global architecture practice, Allford Hall Monaghan Morris (AHMM) where he leads a design studio of 200 architects.Simon is a frequent writer, critic and advisor, a…

Only Connect Classic - The challenge of Net Zero Carbon & Retrofit In Conservation Buildings with Peter Cox

Oct 01, 2025 1h 30m

https://historicengland.org.uk/whats-new/news/greening-historic-homes/Using the report as a starting point, we look at the specific challenges around retrofitting in historic and listed buildings,…

Only Connect Classic - Using digital twin to deliver carbon neutral operations with Jason Thomas

Oct 01, 2025 1h 9m

Facilitated by Mark Herring, Urbano's Connector-In-Chief, our Urbano Engage Speaker Panel events use an interactive format to examine key themes of interest to business. For this event, we are…

Only Connect Classic - Panel Event: The UK Residential Market in 2021

Oct 01, 2025 1h 4m

For this event, Mark Herring, Urbano's Connector-In-Chief is joined by Robert Kelly, Commercial Business Development Manager at Stewart Title UK, a leading provider of title insurance & real…

Only Connect Classic - Laurence Quail of Aitch Group

Oct 01, 2025 1h 29m

Aitch Group was founded by Hackney born Henry Smith in 1995, and in those 25 years has developed a reputation as a leading property developer in London. Built upon strong values, Aitch Group has an…

Only Connect Classic - Speaker Panel: Routes to returning to work

Oct 01, 2025 1h 50m

On Sunday May 10th, the UK Prime Minister laid out the government's plan and timetable for putting the country back to work whilst still fighting the effects of the Covid-19 virus on the country.…

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