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Upfront is back for Series 3 with a new host: financial adviser and TV personality Emmanuel Asuquo!
He's having the conversations everyone in financial services needs to hear. Expect honesty, expect humour. Just don't expect it to sound like any other financial services podcast.
The 10-part series is out now, with a new episode every two weeks. Follow Upfront on your favourite podcast app and keep coming here for the show notes and more. You're gonna LOVE it!
“Love the no-nonsense approach”
“Not what I expected from a financial services podcast”
“Genuinely entertaining”
“Two of my favourite interests - finance and comedy”
"The series looks at financial services in a way that's unique, challenging and fun"
"I enjoyed every minute"
Latest episode
S3 Ep3: It's Not Fair
Is financial services failing women? That's the upfront question for our guest, Future Females in Finance founder Camilla Love. Join Emmanuel as he explores the gender wealth gap and the role the financial services sector has in closing it. There might be signs of progress, but the pace of change is driving Camilla nuts! Tune in to hear her call for the industry to do something sooner rather than later.
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Meet your new host!
Emmanuel Asuquo is a renowned financial adviser, media personality, wealth-building entrepreneur, and international speaker. Emman stepped into the world of financial services at the age of 22 and quickly became one of the UK's top-ranked financial advisers. Here he is to tell you about the upfront conversations he'll be having in Series 3 and why he can't wait for you to hear it.
More episodes
Suits You
Would you take financial advice from someone in a hoodie? Emman chats to personal brand coach Jennifer Holloway about how to sell yourself (without sounding like an idiot).
It's Showtime!
What do the most successful financial advisers do differently? Emman gets some ideas on how to grow your income and client base from financial advice marketing expert Philip Calvert.
It's Not Fair
Is financial services failing women? Emman explores the gender wealth gap and what financial services can do about it with Future Females in Finance founder Camilla Love.
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Series 1
Catch up with the first series hosted by comedian Olga Koch. Guests include Finance Coach Bola Sol, Financial Planner Martin Bamford, Superhero CEO John Winters, Fintech Professor Dr Karen Elliot and Non-Obvious Futurist Rohit Bhargava.
Series 2
Listen to Series 2, hosted by comedian Olga Koch. Guests include Creative Strategist Kevin Chesters, Behavioural Economist Mark Pittaccio, Imposter Syndrome expert Alison Shamir and Charlotte Lockhart, founder of the 4-Day Week.
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