Welcome to Global Ambitions. Your 15-minute window into the minds of localization and international go-to-market experts. Discover how they respond to their biggest challenges.
Beyond Ambitions is the podcast for people just like us: young adults trying to find their proper footing as they enter the rest of their lives, A.K.A. adulthood. Join us as we talk about our passions, quirks, and more that help us live life to the fullest.
A podcast about sustainability, the built environment, and carbon-zero goals. Focused on what can be done to meet the collective challenges that lie ahead, this is a podcast to share good practice, advice and stories about the importance of sustainable building and our obsession with retrofit. The podcast will bring you interviews with organisations and institutions that play key roles in the move to net-zero homes and the stories of people who are living in them.
An online group of D&D gamers immersed in a story and role-play heavy D&D campaign who enjoyed their game so much they wanted to share their story with everyone.
Sienna Mooney and Alex Papworth have a strong determination and desire to achieve their goals in 2018. Listen as they recount their successes and failures in their new podcast: Ambitions! A podcast for "goal-getters".
The CCP’s Global Ambitions
Writing and editing tips to help individuals, businesses, and authors create their best work.
Video Podcast with Aussies from all walks of life. We explore the little life hacks that help you reach your goals and keep the balance. Live your life, your own way. Face to face interviews, in the studio, on the road, on the boat and more.
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Tiny Ambitions: In Search of the Tiny Life


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Tiny Ambitions: In Search of the Tiny Life
Britt from Tiny Ambitions
Join Britt, a minimalist, ginger cat enthusiast and person who doesn't understand why people do the things that they do most of the time, as she hosts Tiny Ambitions. What is Tiny Ambitions all about? Tiny Ambitions is about recognizing that the life you're living is enough. It's not about letting people or corporation make you feel like you need more to make your life worthwhile. Above all else, Tiny Ambitions is about the search for the tiny life. I don't know if I'll ever find it, but I h ...
Des ambitions trop grandes est une série documentaire sonore de Rémi Saïki, Théo Peruchon et Damien Martinière. X, ancien prisonnier, raconte son parcours et son expérience en prison. -Sélection officielle au Paris Podcast Festival 2020 dans les catégories : *Prix SACEM de la meilleure musique (Rémi Saïki) *Prix Ausha du public -Lauréat du Podcast Creator Sessions, organisé par KissKissBankBank et la plateforme de podcast Majelan. -Mention spéciale au Tremplin By Sybel dans la catégorie "Doc ...
A Sacred space & Spiritual Place for the insightful, old souled, heart centered, spiritual, self-starter. Dedicated to the enterprising, empathic, creative-Intuitive. Quality of life topics centered on spiritual awakening, emotional healing, seeking meaning & life's calling. Answering life's call can be the most profound decision to make, especially after a lifetime of strife! Life lessons, stories & musings are shared. Intuitions & Personal insights are explored. Raw & Authentic Cover art p ...
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People Behind the Business: a show for small businesses with small teams & huge ambitions


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People Behind the Business: a show for small businesses with small teams & huge ambitions
Rosemary Richings
People Behind the Business is about the challenges and rewards of running a small business right now. The point is to bring together small business owners worldwide to tell their stories about how/why they started their business, along with personal issues that impact how they do business. E.G: living with a mental or physical illness, hearing the word "no" a lot, and finding practical solutions to the challenges of establishing a loyal community of colleagues, customers + friends. My goal i ...
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Zero Ambitions Podcast


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Re-up: The Politics of Change and a Real Green New Deal (part 2), with Robin McAlpine of Common Weal
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First, thanks for the heads-up, Joe! Part two of our chat with Robin McAlpine is an experienced political strategist and founder of the Scottish think tank, Common Weal. (Again. it's a little profane at points, so be warned if you have kids about.) Over the two episodes, we discuss the political landscape, the actual economics of change, how power …
We will be going on a short break for the summer. Check back with us in the fall for more episodes filled with insights from localization and go-to-market experts.Bởi Stephanie Harris
The party gets themselves settled into the arena while meeting some interesting contestants and their sponsors.Bởi Terence aka Ookami
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Retrofit, procurement, contracting, and preparing for the future: a conversation with Jennifer Phin from A.C. Whyte
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Last week we met with 'friend of the show; Jennifer Phin, MD of A.C. Whyte & Co., a firm with decades of experience delivering energy efficiency through retrofit measures As part of our ongoing conversation about the challenges around retrofit, she has a lot to offer the discourse. Our discussion included the role of procurement in delivering succe…
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The state of retrofit – with Russell Smith of Parity Projects and Retrofit works
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This week Dan and Sara had the chance to speak with retrofit pioneer Russell Smith, of Parity Projects and Retrofit Works. As a long-marcher in the retrofit space, we talked about the challenges of being a first-mover in the retrofit industry, the perennial problems it faces, and the necessity for significant culture change at all levels. This also…
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Zero Ambitions Podcast


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Retrofit Reimagined mash up, with Charlotte Bailey of Civic Square
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In this episode, Sara speaks to Charlotte Bailey from Civic Square.Sara spoke to Charlotte about how we value approaches to problem solving in the built environment, going beyond technical responses into considering the importance of building trust and community, as well as the slow work of organising. All key facets of her role as Dream Matter Sto…
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Zero Ambitions Podcast


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A contractor's right to reply, but without any contractors, just Dan, Duncan, Jeff, and Sara
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This week we didn't have a guest, just Dan, Duncan, Jeff, and Sara. But we still managed to record two hours of chatter. We won't subject you to it all. This episode started out by discussing the right of reply that contractors are probably due on Zero Ambitions (they come in for a lot of stick), and we also talked about the difficulties in maintai…
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Zero Ambitions Podcast


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Overheating: design and build for heatwaves and a warming world, with Nick Grant, Alan Clarke, and Kate de Selincourt
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With much of Europe in literal meltdown, we wanted to talk about another kind of overheating – natural, but very much carbon-assisted, overheating. We took some time to pick the brains of three bona fide experts, passive house consultants Nick Grant, Alan Clarke, and sustainable building journalist Kate de Selincourt. All three have been frequent c…
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Zero Ambitions Podcast


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The Politics of Change and a Real Green New Deal (part 2), with Robin McAlpine of Common Weal
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Part two of our chat with Robin McAlpine is an experienced political strategist and founder of the Scottish think tank, Common Weal. (Again. it's a little profane at points, so be warned if you have kids about.) Over the two episodes, we discuss the political landscape, the actual economics of change, how power is exercised in order to activate and…
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Zero Ambitions Podcast


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The Politics of Change and a Real Green New Deal (part 1), with Robin McAlpine of Common Weal
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This was a much more political conversation than usual, but don't be put off. Robin McAlpine is an experienced political strategist and founder of the Scottish think tank, Common Weal. We mainly wanted to speak with Robin about their Green New Deal, a fully-costed programme of action, explaining how life in Scotland will need to change in order to …
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Beyond Ambitions


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Episode 19: Pondering Presents and Futures
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For this episode of Beyond Ambitions, Hans brings in a guest in Kaye, one of his good friends from back in university who is now a fresh graduate. For Hans, it's been more than a year since he left university, and in this episode he ponders with Kaye the outlooks of their presents and their futures, and how Kaye's prospects of the future compares t…
Episode 1 of Undying Ambitions, our players introduce themselves as we recap on the first couple sessions(Not Recorded) and we officially bring our D&D game into the podcast world! Hope you enjoy!Bởi Terence aka Ookami
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Zero Ambitions Podcast


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Retrofit Reimagined with Immy Kaur of Civic Square and Jack Minchella of Dark Matter Labs
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This week we spoke to Immy Kaur of Civic Square and Jack Minchella of Dark Matter labs about the upcoming Retrofit Reimagined festival, who is taking part, why it's happening, and how you can get involved and attend. For more details check the following links: bit.ly/RetrofitReimagined22 https://civicsquare.cc/ https://www.architectscan.org/ https:…
Debora Cohen, Head of Localization at AppsFlyer talks about setting up her in-house localization team and the challenges that lead her to pursue the internal route.Bởi Debora Cohen
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Zero Ambitions Podcast


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Commercial sustainability, doing it right and making it pay, with Gary Wilburn (EP Projects', AECB)
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We had a chat with architect and building physicist, Gary Wilburn. He's the MD of EP Projects (the architectural wing of Energy Pro Group), and Chair of the Board of Trustees at the AECB. He's been a pioneer in sustainable construction, pushing innovation in sustainable architecture and design, incorporating building physics and whole-life value as…
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Global Ambitions


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Localization for Help Center Articles
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Yoko Drain of Zendesk takes us through how her team uses Machine Translation, site traffic analytics, and post-editing to empower customers and reduce the number of support tickets submitted.Bởi Yoko Drain, Senior Director, Product Globalization at Zendesk
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Zero Ambitions Podcast


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Dr Peter Rickaby (part 2) on Retrofit, Heat Pumps, EPCs, PAS 2035, LADs, Climate Change, and everything in-between
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In this second of a two-part interview with Peter Rickaby, we discuss the challenges of how we upgrade the UK’s historic housing stock and the difficulties we face with our hard-to-treat properties. We talk about heat pumps and the additional energy we’ll need to electrify heating as well as low carbon heat networks and where it could and should be…
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Zero Ambitions Podcast


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Dr Peter Rickaby (part 1) on Retrofit, Heat Pumps, EPCs, PAS 2035, LADs, Climate Change, and everything in-between
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Last week Jeff, Dan, Sara and Duncan met up with Dr Peter Rickaby to talk about all things retrofit. The conversation centred on PAS 2035 and the work that is going on to review the process over the coming year. However, as usual, we got so involved in the various different themes around retrofit that we made enough for two podcasts so this is part…
Mark Hjerpe, explains how "best fit" machine translation works and some of the successful use-cases he has seen in the industry.Bởi Mark Hjerpe, Head of Global Revenue at Intento
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Zero Ambitions Podcast


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EnerPhit in Action with John Gilbert Architects, Dr Ken Gibb, and Yogini Patel of The Passivhaus Trust
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Great discussion with Yogini of the Passivhaus Trust, Dr Ken Gibb at Glasgow University and Chris Morgan of John Gilbert Architects on the retrofit of the sandstone tenement block in the Southside of Glasgow at Niddrie Road to EnerPHit standards.Bởi Jeff, Dan, Sara, Alex & Duncan
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Zero Ambitions Podcast


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The CarbonLite Retrofit Standard (part 2) and a database for Low Energy Buildings, with Andy Simmonds of the AECB
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The AECB is a network of individuals, companies & organisations promoting sustainable building since 1989. With over 1800 members, their aim is to bring together tradespeople, architects, engineers, and builders interested in low carbon retrofit to train and promote best practices, bring about lasting and sustainable change within the construction …
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The CarbonLite Retrofit Standard (part 1) and a database for Low Energy Buildings, with Andy Simmonds of the AECB
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The AECB is a network of individuals, companies & organisations promoting sustainable building since 1989. With over 1800 members their aim is to bring together tradespeople, architects, engineers, builders anyone interested in low carbon retrofit to train and promote best practices. With the aim of bringing about lasting and sustainable change wit…
In this episode of Beyond Ambitions, Hans brings in a good friend of his in Em, a friend from all the way back in high school, to talk about his journey as he begins his career as a journalist. He narrates his beginnings in starting in his current job as a journalist in one of the country's leading fashion magazines, originating from an internship …
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Zero Ambitions Podcast


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Built Environment - Smarter Transformation (BE-ST), with Stephen Good and Douglas Morrison
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Decarbonising the built environment is the greatest engineering challenge the UK has ever faced. We are now in an unprecedented period of transformation that requires innovation at speed and scale. The recent rebranding of Construction Scotland Innovation Centre to Built Environment – Smarter Transformation or BE-ST marked a strategic change in how…
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Reissue #1 The UK Energy Market with Professor Kevin Albertson (ep #3)
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This week we’ve gone back to an episode of the podcast that we recorded in the Autumn of 2021 about the UK Energy Market with Professor Kevin Albertson. The episode was made just after the Ofgem price cap increase in October. We discussed the UK energy market and how it came about, and the opportunity for the Government to get involved, both in reg…
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Collective Purchasing with Chris Clarke at Scape Group - The power of procurement frameworks to change the dynamic
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Conversation with Chris Clarke, who is the Performance and Improvement Director at Scape Group. Scape is one of the UK's leading public sector procurement authority within construction and services. Scape is a leading provider of services that accelerate project delivery, embed value for money and create a positive procurement experience.…
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BetaTalk meets Zero Ambitions: we need to do better with our heating, and for our heating engineers
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We met with Nathan Gambling of the Beta Teach platform and BetaTalk podcast. A champion for better heating systems, better training and education, renewables, and clean technology. We talked about the challenges and complexities associated with heating engineering, not just heat pumps, and the need to optimise our existing heating infrastructure in…
SHEESH! In this episode of Beyond Ambitions, Hans and Lorenzo explore the conyo culture, a sub-culture so popular and engrained in many. They explore the history, the memes, the comedic effects it has, and how its roots began and will possibly continue to carry on as we move forward. From history lessons to initial derogatory roots, to finally a cu…
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Zero Ambitions Podcast


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ZAP's Good Friday late-night roundtable: should we be building new homes at all?
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After our scheduled guest postponed their appearance we took the opportunity to discuss an issue that's been a little bit fractious in the Zero Ambitions chat: should be building new homes at all? Heads up: it was an evening pod, some drink had been taken; apologies if the early reference to war in Ukraine sounds a bit glib, we aren't able to publi…
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Global Ambitions


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The Right Mix of Copywriting and Localization
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Felicitas Kermarrec, Head of Copywriting and Translation at Spread Group shares how her team works to balance copywriting content specifically for some markets and localizing for others.Bởi Felicitas Kermarrec, Head of Copywriting & Translation at Spread Group
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Central heating problems: systemic issues in design, accessibility, and economics
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Heating problems: systemic issues around design, accessibility, and economics We talked about how poor system design inhibits accessibility (and optimisation), how the heating industry falls short in terms of diversity, and how difficult it is to find the right solutions, for all sorts of reasons.Bởi Jeff, Dan, Sara, Alex & Duncan
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Global Ambitions


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Thriving in Your First Localization Position
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Alice Desmoulins, Localization Manager, shares what she did to establish herself and her team at Alteryx when she started out as a newbie to localization.Bởi Alice Desmoulins, Localization Manager at Alteryx
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Beyond Ambitions


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Episode 16: Get that MD Bro! Part 2
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GET THAT MD BRO AGAIN! In this episode of Beyond Ambitions, Hans and Lorenzo bring in another guest, a good friend of theirs, Joel, who chronicles his journeys and perspectives into achieving the medical ambition and completing the journey throughout. With Joel ending his pre-med journey and soon to formally begin med school, the trio discuss expec…
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Zero Ambitions Podcast


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Helping Retrofit Reach a Wider Audience, with author and influencer Laura de Barra
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Laura de Barra is an award winning author, illustrator, and property portfolio developer and has previously consulted on government schemes such as the Green Homes Grant around which she has some key observations. What drew us to Laura was her efforts in trying to empower mainly renters to understand and maintain their homes by sharing tips, tricks…
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Social Justice in Retrofit, with Tara Gbolade and Marianne Heaslip
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Tara Gbolade is an architect, passivhouse designer and cofounder of Gbolade Design Studio, a design-led, community centred practice, focused on sustainable design. She is a member of the Architect’s Declare steering group, sits on a number of design panels and co-founded the Paradigm Network, an organisation that champions black and asian represent…
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Global Ambitions


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Global Digital Transformation in the Medical Devices World
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Max Mariani shares his journey of global digital transformation with Varian, a Siemens Healthineers company.Bởi Max Mariani, Senior Manager - Global Product Labeling at Varian, A Siemens Healthineers Company
In this episode of Beyond Ambitions, Lorenzo and Hans discuss productivity, the styles that surround it, what entails it, and finding the right balance for it. They discuss their personal styles, how they apply it to their respective occupations, what makes them tick, and how they maximize productivity in their own ways. A quicker discussion than u…
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Zero Ambitions Podcast


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Training for a just transition, with Caitriona Jordan of BE-ST
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Caitriona Jordan from Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) spoke with us about the importance of training in supporting a just transition and shared some of CSIC's plans for accelerating the built environment’s transition to zero carbon. Caitriona is Head of retrofit programmes, one of four interlinked programmes across which CSIC deliver…
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How We Actually Use Buildings, with Adrian Leaman and Bill Bordass (usablebuildings.co.uk)
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Episode #31 with Adrian Leaman & Bill Bordass . If you’ve started looking into building performance and post occupancy evaluation at all you’ll soon come across research and tools that Adrian Leaman and Bill Bordass have had a hand in. Together they were involved in the creation of the BUS methodology, the Soft Landings framework, Probe, which late…
Nataly Kelly, VP of Localization at HubSpot, talks about native Content Creation and where it might fit into your global marketing strategy.Bởi Nataly Kelly, VP of Localization at HubSpot
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Zero Ambitions Podcast


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Ireland's National Retrofitting Scheme, with Eamon Ryan (TD)
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https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/government-launches-the-national-retrofitting-scheme/ https://www.gov.ie/en/biography/c5008-eamon-ryan/ https://www.seai.ie/Bởi Sara, Jeff, Duncan and Alex
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Beyond Ambitions


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Episode 14: The Things we do to Live
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In this episode of Beyond Ambitions, Hans brings in two friends as guests to the show, Ago and Gavin, as they talk about the things they do to live. They delve into their pastimes and why they do it, then they move on to the pressures of a young adult entering the workforce and this impacts their decisions when it comes to their careers. Finally, t…
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Zero Ambitions Podcast


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Driving the EU to Net Zero, with Ciarán Cuffe MEP
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A great listen this week with a seasoned and experienced activist and politician. 20 years after an EU directive introduced energy performance certificates for buildings across Europe, Ciarán Cuffe explains why the directive is being recast to drive the push to net zero.Bởi Sara, Jeff
How early can you start the localization process? Aleksandrs Pereverzevs, product lead at Lokalise, takes us through the design stage localization workflow and the technology needed for it.Bởi Aleksandrs Pereverzevs, Product Lead at Lokalise
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Zero Ambitions Podcast


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Minister for Zero Carbon Buildings Patrick Harvie - "No Pathway to tackling Climate Change without More Ambition"
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"There is no path to meeting our climate targets that doesn't involve much more ambition [on buildings]. By the end of this decade, we need to see a million homes converted to zero-emission heating systems. We need to see a much bigger emphasis on energy efficiency.” Patrick Harvie, the Minister for Zero Carbon Buildings at the Scottish Government,…
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Global Ambitions


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Quality as a Strategy (Not a Checkbox)
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Anna Woodward, Founder and Managing Director of Chillistore, dives into their successful quality program and what it takes to achieve excellence.Bởi Anna Woodward, Founder and Director of Chillistore
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Beyond Ambitions


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Episode 13: Is it Really Now or Never?
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Is it really now or never? In this episode of Beyond Ambitions, Hans and Lorenzo talk about whether or not we as young adults live in a now or never scenario, and whether or not this is right. They talk about the different nuances that form this dilemma within our lives, talking about the different paces we all have, the journeys we should own and …
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Demand reduction, heat networks and healing our homes
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There's no question that we must decarbonise our housing stock. But we believe there must be a comprehensive approach to demanding the reduction in the first place, and not just a focus on low carbon heating sources. As part of this approach, retrofit can deliver so many other benefits besides more efficient buildings. Healthier places for communit…
Eike-Marie Eiting, of the German website builder and all-in-one hosting platform, Jimdo, talks about taking localization from a reactive state to a managed one for the company.Bởi Eike-Marie Eiting
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What makes for a successful retrofit? Evaluating what really matters with Lisa Pasquale
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Lisa is one of the most experienced building performance consultants working in the UK. She has extensive knowledge of in-use building operation and management, building physics, low-energy services, and fabric design for new build and retrofits domestic and non-domestic buildings. She takes an evidence-based approach to building performance and is…