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Metrics
Episodes: 134
Frequency: Every two weeks
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Listener location: United Kingdom
YouTube: 171 subscribers
Instagram: 613 followers
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
hello@theojamesrecruitment.com
mark@theojamesrecruitment.com
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Host
Mark Bracknall - Founder of Theo James Recruitment, a UK manufacturing and engineering recruitment firm.
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Recent Guest Discussions
Laura Black - Sales Leadership, Resilience, Trust, Team Management, Burnout, Women In Leadership, And Sustainable Products.
Andy Nisevic - Toxic Leadership, Mental Health, Accountability, Self-awareness, Difficult Conversations, And Leadership Change.
Sarah Wright - Employee Empowerment, Psychological Safety, Feedback, Difficult Conversations, AI In Leadership, Mentoring, And Cross-generational Learning.
Katie O'Brien - Leadership Behaviours, Workplace Culture, Employee Engagement, Meaningful Work, And Organisational Change.
Gareth Kane - Sustainability Leadership, Organisational Change, Environmental Strategy, Employee Engagement, And The Commercial Case For Sustainability.
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Episodes
Laura Black: How to Lead When You’re the Youngest in the Room
October 01, 2026
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Manufacturing Leaders Podcast, Mark welcomes Laura Black, UK Director of Sales at Smithers Oasis, to talk about sales, leadership and the lessons she has learned throughout her career.Laura shares how she went from studying law to door-to-door sales, and then to leading teams at a young age. She reflects on how hearing “no” early in her career helped her build resilience and taught her to listen closely to what customers need.Mark and Laura discuss why t...
Andy Nisevic: From Toxic Leadership to Lasting Change
September 17, 2026
Send us Fan MailIn this latest episode of the Manufacturing Leaders Podcast, Mark welcomes Andy Nisevic, founder of One Degree Training & Coaching, for an open and honest conversation about toxic leadership, mental health and personal change.After serving in the RAF for 23 years, Andy went on to train and coach leaders and leadership teams. However, his work today is also shaped by his own difficult experiences.Andy reflects on reaching a low point in 2018, when he was diagnosed with depr...
Sarah Wright: The Conversations Great Leaders Don’t Avoid
September 03, 2026
Send us Fan MailIn this latest episode of the Manufacturing Leaders Podcast, Mark welcomes Sarah Wright, leadership coach and founder of Career Space, to discuss modern leadership, employee empowerment and creating more productive workplaces.Drawing on more than 20 years of experience in leadership development, learning and development, and HR, Sarah explores how leadership has evolved from a focus on technical ability towards effective people management.Sarah discusses the importance of trus...
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch with Manufacturing Leaders?
Manufacturing Leaders is hosted by Mark Bracknall. Its publicly listed emails are hello@theojamesrecruitment.com and mark@theojamesrecruitment.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
What is the email for Manufacturing Leaders?
The publicly listed emails for Manufacturing Leaders: hello@theojamesrecruitment.com and mark@theojamesrecruitment.com.
How many listeners does Manufacturing Leaders have?
Podseeker estimates Manufacturing Leaders reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for Manufacturing Leaders?
Manufacturing Leaders typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Senior leaders and functional executives in manufacturing or engineering, particularly in operations, sales, HR, and general management, alongside established leadership, coaching, and sustainability specialists with practical business experience. Common among recent guests: Director, general manager, or other senior leadership responsibility; Founder of a leadership, coaching, recruitment, or sustainability consultancy; Substantial experience implementing organisational, cultural, or environmental change. Recent guests include Laura Black, Andy Nisevic, and Sarah Wright.
How hard is it to get booked on Manufacturing Leaders?
Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.
What topics does Manufacturing Leaders cover?
Recent episodes cover Business, Manufacturing, Leadership, Engineering, and Sustainability. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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