Jimmy's Jobs of the Future

• Rory Sutherland | The Future of Marketing

  Get in touch with Jimmy about EVs and Solar Panels at [email protected] Want your own Brand or Business Podcast? Try out our NEW Podcast Calculator: https://www.boxlight.io/ Marketing is broken - and Rory Sutherland is here to fix it. In this unfiltered episode of Jimmy’s Jobs of the Future, legendary ad man Rory Sutherland (Vice Chairman of Ogilvy, TED sensation) returns to dismantle everything you think you know about logic, branding, and business. Rory dives deep into why rational thinking leads to bad marketing, how companies are ignoring the most powerful tools in psychology, and why irrationality is the ultimate competitive advantage. Expect riffs on iPhones vs Androids, what government and business get wrong about people, and how comedy, curiosity, and weirdness are the superpowers of great thinkers. Plus: Rory’s thoughts on neurodiversity, conspiracy theories, alcohol-free beer, tribalism, and why your business probably needs a podcast. This isn’t just marketing - it’s how the world works. 👀 If you like Rory on Diary of a CEO or his TED talks, this might be his most honest interview yet. 00:00 Intro 02:20 Android vs iPhone 04:23 Why Aren’t There Old Women on TV? 08:26 The Truth About Gen-Z 12:28 How to Use ADHD to Win 19:00 Jimmy Carr & Gun Laws 24:00 Most Underrated Marketing Campaigns 39:30 The Rise of Alcohol-Free Beers 32:35 Entrepreneurs vs Politicians 35:28 Why is Rory on Every Podcast? 37:09 Brexit & Rory’s African Roots 40:56 Andrew Schultz 46:00 Why Capitalism is the Best 53:15 Rory vs The Financial Times 56:10 20p Lorry Insurance 01:02:18 Why Disney Should Run UK Trains ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: https://www.twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? [email protected] Sponsor the show or Partner with us: [email protected] Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter https://www.linkedin.com/in/sunnywinter/ Junior Producer: Thuy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• Hamish McKenzie | The Future of Media & Substack with its Co-Founder

  Follow us on Substack: https://jimmysjobs.substack.com/ In this exclusive episode of Jimmy’s Jobs of the Future, Substack co-founder Hamish McKenzie shares the platform’s bold vision to reshape media, publishing, and free speech. With over 5 million paid subscriptions, Substack is becoming a major force in the media economy. Hamish breaks down how the platform is helping writers, podcasters, and creators take control of their audience and income - without relying on ads or algorithms. This conversation explores Substack’s move into video and audio, the challenges of scaling in the UK, and the role AI will play in future content creation. Hamish also discusses Substack’s impact on elections, journalism, and the creator economy - and why he believes we’re only at the beginning. If you care about the future of media, free expression, or the business of content - this is one you can’t miss. ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: https://www.twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? [email protected] Sponsor the show or Partner with us: [email protected] Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter https://www.linkedin.com/in/sunnywinter/ Junior Producer: Thuy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• Mel Stride | The Future of AI & The Tories

  Rewiring the Economy: Mel Stride on AI, Productivity, and the Future of Jobs | Jimmy's Jobs In this episode of 'Jimmy's Jobs of the Future,' Jimmy interviews Mel Stride, a seasoned entrepreneur and key political figure. Stride discusses the pressing need to invigorate the British economy with bold offers for young people, emphasizing the role of AI and technological advancements. The conversation explores Stride's entrepreneurial journey, his time in politics, and proposed economic reforms. Key topics include tax simplification, skill development, welfare reform, and the importance of fostering entrepreneurship. Tune in to gain insights into how Britain can navigate its future challenges and opportunities. 00:00 Intro 01:20 Mel Stride's Economic Insights 03:37 The Role of AI in Business 05:57 The Future of the Job Market 11:26 Rewiring the Economy 22:29 Challenges in the Labor Market 25:28 Life in Opposition 28:46 Reading Habits and Information Absorption 29:20 Challenges in Scaling UK Tech Companies 31:17 Fostering Ambition and Popular Capitalism 32:57 Economic Disparities and Youth Engagement 35:29 Impact of Quantitative Easing and Monetary Policy 37:36 AI and the Future of Work 44:42 Political Strategy and Fiscal Responsibility 49:45 Personal Reflections and Historical Interests 56:16 Parenting Advice and Final Thoughts ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: https://www.twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? [email protected] Sponsor the show or Partner with us: [email protected] Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter https://www.linkedin.com/in/sunnywinter/ Junior Producer: Thuy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• Graham Ruddick | The Future of Risking it All

  Thank you to our partners at https://octopus.energy/ Want your own Brand or Business Podcast? Try out our NEW Podcast Calculator: https://www.boxlight.io/ Are you playing it safe... and losing? In this episode of Jimmy's Jobs of the Future, journalist and Risk Roulette author Graham Ruddick breaks down why risk isn’t what you think it is - and why avoiding it might be the biggest mistake of all. We dive into how visionaries like Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, and Simon Arora used bold bets to win big, why British business culture punishes risk, and how Zuckerberg’s MMA fight became a metaphor for Meta’s strategy. From the Ratner blunder to the EasyJet playbook, this episode is a tour through the real game of business - where risk = power. Whether you're a founder, student, or future policymaker this is a masterclass in how to use risk to your advantage. 🔥 TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Intro 01:42 What We Get Wrong About Risk (and Why It Matters) 03:36 Why the US Is Winning on Risk and the UK Is Lagging 05:17 Simon Arora’s £4.3B Gamble with B&M 09:45 How One Joke Cost a CEO Everything (Ratner Story) 15:22 The Mindset of the Most Successful Entrepreneurs 23:49 Can Journalism Survive the Creator Economy? 35:04 Why Legacy Media Is Losing to Creators 35:52 The #1 Thing That Will Make or Break Media Companies 37:54 How AI Is Reshaping the Future of News 41:39 How EasyJet Disrupted Airlines with One Risky Bet 43:56 The Guests That Changed How We Think About Business 46:15 Innovation Lessons from Sport: F1, NFL & the NBA 50:46 How Turnarounds Really Happen and Who Pulls Them Off 51:25 Quickfire: Podcast, Politics & What’s Next for Graham 01:03:23 Where Business and Politics Collide ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: https://www.twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? [email protected] Sponsor the show or Partner with us: [email protected] Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter https://www.linkedin.com/in/sunnywinter/ Junior Producer: Thuy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• Gillian Keegan | The Future of Business Leaders in Politics

  From Car Factory Apprentice to Cabinet Minister - Gillian Keegan's Inspiring Journey Join us on this episode of Jimmy's Jobs of the Future, where we chat with Gillian Keegan, who has had an extraordinary career that spans from working as an apprentice in a car factory to becoming a prominent political figure and Education Secretary. In this engaging conversation, Gillian shares her thoughts on key societal issues, her journey through various industries, the importance of degree apprenticeships, and her experiences in politics. Tune in to hear about her insights on leadership, social care, AI, and her exciting future plans. 00:00 The Fragility of Society 00:18 Gillian Keegan's Political Journey 00:33 Rising to the Cabinet 00:59 Navigating Political Challenges 02:38 Losing a Seat and Moving Forward 04:11 From Business to Politics 04:46 The Importance of Apprenticeships 09:52 Leadership and Strategy 13:13 The Brutality of Politics 14:01 Women in Politics 25:33 Degree Apprenticeships 30:32 Ministerial Roles and Challenges 37:27 Curiosity and Lifelong Learning 38:45 Returning to Education 39:57 Introduction of Key Figures 40:09 Unexpected Cabinet Appointment 41:21 Challenges in Political Leadership 43:37 Teacher Retention Issues 47:06 Impact of Bureaucracy on Professions 01:00:10 AI and the Future of Work 01:02:28 Personal Reflections and Future Plans 01:14:17 Final Thoughts and Farewell ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: https://www.twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? [email protected] Sponsor the show or Partner with us: [email protected] Credits: Host / Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter https://www.linkedin.com/in/sunnywinter/ Junior Producer: Thuy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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