Money Made Human Podcast

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7 episodes

1 week ago

In this episode of the Money Made Human podcast, host Gayle Adnyana is joined by Professor Sharon Collard, Research Director of the Personal Finance Research Centre at the University of Bristol. Established in 1998, the Centre focuses on personal and household finances with financial inclusion at its heart. Credit unions have long played a central role in its research, often collaborating with organisations like the Swoboda Research Centre and other mutuals. Professor Collard discusses the li...

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Episodes (7/7)

Money Made Human Podcast

Sharon Collard - Professor of Personal Finance & Research Director, University of Bristol (#7)

2 weeks ago

50 minutes

Money Made Human Podcast

Nick Money - Co-founder and Director, Swoboda Research Centre (#6)

Nick Money, co-founder and a director of the Swoboda Research Centre, joins host Gayle Adnyana on the Money Made Human podcast. Swoboda provides credit unions across the UK and Ireland with the research, ideas, and networks they need to grow, innovate, and better serve their members. Founded in 2017 by Nick, Dr Paul A. Jones, and the late Ralph Swoboda, the centre fills a unique gap in the sector, helping credit unions plan for the future and strengthen their impact. Nick shares his per...

3 weeks ago

46 minutes

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Brandee Bickle – VP Governmental Affairs & Executive Projects, Georgia’s Own Credit Union (#5)

In this episode of the Money Made Human podcast, host Gayle Adnyana welcomes Brandee Bickle, Vice President of Governmental Affairs and Executive Projects at Georgia’s Own Credit Union, one of 1st Class Credit Union’s international partners. A lifelong Georgia resident, Brandee brings warmth, insight, and a touch of Southern charm to the conversation! Brandee shares her journey from growing up in a community banking family to becoming a key leader at Georgia’s Own. She talks about her work in...

1 month ago

44 minutes

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Irish League of Credit Unions (#4)

The Money Made Human podcast was inspired in part by the Irish League of Credit Unions (ILCU) and Ireland’s deep-rooted credit union culture. Host Gayle Adnyana is joined by ILCU leaders — President Brendan Jenkins, CEO David Malone, Treasurer Dave McCauley (CEO of Donore Credit Union, the oldest credit union in Ireland), and Director Paul Hume, nephew of Nobel Peace Prize winner John Hume. Together, they explore the ethos of the ILCU — putting members first above all else — and how Ireland’s...

1 month ago

1 hour 6 minutes

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Andy Wright – Founding Member & Former CEO of 1st Class Credit Union (#3)

The Money Made Human podcast continues with a heartfelt conversation with Andy Wright, founding member and former CEO of 1st Class Credit Union. In this episode, the current CEO sits down with Andy for a symbolic “passing of the baton” — celebrating the past, present, and future of the credit union movement. Andy shares stories from his upbringing, including the influence of his father’s trade union activism and his decades-long career at Royal Mail. He recounts how 1st Class Credit Union beg...

1 month ago

54 minutes

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Special Episode – Combatting Loan Sharks in the UK (#2)

In this special episode of the Money Made Human podcast, host Gayle Adnyana is joined by Cath Wohlers from Stop Loan Sharks England, John Pollock from the Scottish Illegal Money Lending Unit, and Ryan Evans from Stop Loan Sharks Wales. Together, they uncover the hidden world of loan sharking in the UK and highlight the crucial work being done to protect vulnerable borrowers. The conversation explores what a loan shark is, who might fall victim in today’s society, and how social media and tech...

1 month ago

44 minutes

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Michael Lawrence – Chair of the World Council of Credit Unions (#1)

Thank you for tuning in to the very first episode of the Money Made Human podcast! Your host, Gayle Adnyana, welcomes Michael Lawrence, Chief Executive of the Customer Owned Banking Association (COBA) and Chair of the World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU), the global peak body representing the credit union movement. Michael shares insights from his extensive 40-year career in the financial sector, including a stint in Glasgow, the home of 1st Class Credit Union, and discusses his current rol...

2 months ago

55 minutes