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Where Academia Meets Enterprise

Real business. Real lessons. In conversation with entrepreneurs, managers, founders, executives, and leaders who are closing the gap between theory and practice.

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Episode 5: Skills, Network, Mindset with Jon Geldart (CEO, IOD)
31:237 days ago

Episode 5: Skills, Network, Mindset with Jon Geldart (CEO, IOD)

What it takes to lead globally. Jon Geldart, Director General of the Institute of Directors, shares insights on leadership, professional development, and building influential networks.

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Episode 4: Decoding The Recruiters' Mindset with Ummama Mahmood
36:442 weeks ago

Episode 4: Decoding The Recruiters' Mindset with Ummama Mahmood

Talent & Engagement Specialist Ummama Mahmood reveals what recruiters really look for and how to stand out in today's competitive job market.

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Episode 3: Beyond the Scroll: Why Physical Media Still Wins Attention
24:531 month ago

Episode 3: Beyond the Scroll: Why Physical Media Still Wins Attention

Darren Needham discusses the resurgence of physical media in a digital world and why attention spans matter more than ever.

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Episode 2: From 9–5 to Startup Grind: How Nate Balances Work, Sales & Building a Business
37:471 month ago

Episode 2: From 9–5 to Startup Grind: How Nate Balances Work, Sales & Building a Business

Discover how entrepreneurs transition from traditional employment to startup ventures. Nate shares his journey of balancing work, sales, and building a successful business from the ground up.

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Episode 1: Closing The Gap between Strategy, Marketing & Talent with Chris J.Bennett
40:042 months ago

Episode 1: Closing The Gap between Strategy, Marketing & Talent with Chris J.Bennett

In our inaugural episode, Chris J.Bennett discusses the critical intersection of strategy, marketing, and talent management. Learn how businesses can bridge the gap between theory and practice in these essential areas.

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About the Podcast

Rohit Prasad - Host

Rohit Prasad

Host & Creator

MBA Candidate
Leeds University Business School

Mind the Business Gap is a fortnightly podcast hosted by Rohit Prasad, an MBA candidate at Leeds University Business School. The show bridges the gap between academic theory and real-world business practice.

Each episode features conversations with entrepreneurs, managers, founders, executives, and leaders who share their insights on strategy, marketing, talent, recruitment, and leadership. We explore what really works in business beyond the textbooks and into the trenches.

Whether you're building a startup, climbing the corporate ladder, or making career decisions, this podcast offers real lessons from real business leaders.

Meet the Podcaster - Rohit Prasad

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