Insight Over Information: Yana Wilkinson on Culture,Curiosity and Commercial Change

Share this article Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Insight Over Information: Yana Wilkinson on Culture, Curiosity and Commercial Change In this episode of Beyond the Blend, Rob Taylor sits down with Yana Wilkinson for a thoughtful conversation that moves far beyond market reports and industry data. Together, they explore what really drives better business decisions in today’s […]
Beyond The Blend: From Data to Discipline – The Makingof a Modern Sales Leader

Share this article Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Beyond The Blend: From Data to Discipline – The Making of a Modern Sales Leader In this episode of Beyond The Blend, Steve Knapp sits down with Michael Davidson toexplore a career shaped by global experience, grounded leadership, and a sharp commercialmindset. From growing up across the Middle East […]
Beyond the Blend Live: The Validation Economy,Skills Gaps, and the Changing Lubricants Buyer

Share this article Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Beyond the Blend Live: The Validation Economy, Skills Gaps, and the Changing Lubricants Buyer There’s something different when conversations happen in the same room. This live episode of Beyond the Blend, hosted by Rob Taylor and Steve Knapp of Plan Grow Do, brings together Jade Thompson (SKF), Jamie Shaw […]
Built on Purpose: From Doncaster to Oil Store – Cameron Clarke goes Beyond The Blend.

Share this article Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Built on Purpose: From Doncaster to Oil Store – Cameron Clarke goes Beyond The Blend. Not every career in the lubricants industry starts with intent. Some begin on a double decker bus, scrolling job listings, unsure of what comes next. That is exactly where Cameron Clarke’s journey began. What […]
From Highland Roads to IndustryLeadership: Simon Campbell’s Journeyin Lubrication

Share this article Facebook Twitter LinkedIn From Highland Roads to Industry Leadership: Simon Campbell’s Journey in Lubrication The lubricants industry is full of people who never expected to work in it. In this episode of Beyond the Blend, Steve Knapp sits down with Simon Campbell to explore a career that started almost by accident and […]
The Whiting Way: Ambition, Alignmentand Delta Xero

Share this article Facebook Twitter LinkedIn The Whiting Way: Ambition, Alignment and Delta Xero In this episode of Beyond the Blend, Rob Taylor sits down with not one but two guests. Collette Whiting, COO, and Paul Whiting, CEO of Delta Xero, join the conversation to unpack what it really takes to build and scale a […]
From Durban to Stockholm – Leadership, Curiosity and the Frontier of Change with Rene Abrahams

Share this article Facebook Twitter LinkedIn From Durban to Stockholm – Leadership, Curiosity and the Frontier of Change with Rene Abrahams On this episode of Beyond the Blend, Steve Knapp sits down with René Abrahams, Technical Marketing Development Manager at Perstorp Group. What unfolds is far more than a career journey through lubricants. It is […]
Discipline, Curiosity, and Circular Thinking: Jade Thompson’s Journey Through Lubricants

Share this article Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Discipline, Curiosity, and Circular Thinking: Jade Thompson’s Journey Through Lubricants The lubricant industry is full of accidental careers, but few journeys are as distinctive as Jade Thompson’s. In this episode of Beyond the Blend, Steve Knapp speaks with Jade Thompson (SKF RecondOil) about horses, fighting, oil analysis, and why […]
From the Van to the Boardroom. A Human Story of Leadership, Learning and Innovation with Tobias Daley

Share this article Facebook Twitter LinkedIn From the Van to the Boardroom. A Human Story of Leadership, Learning and Innovation with Tobias Daley episode of Beyond the Blend, Tobias Daley (HYDAC) shares a journey that starts not in a boardroom, but in workshops, test rooms, service vans, and industrial sites across the UK and beyond. […]
Never Boring: Gemma Stephenson on Making Sustainability Useful

Share this article Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Never Boring: Gemma Stephenson on Making Sustainability Useful What happens when a tribologist who loves the lab learns to love the microphone just as much? In this edition of Beyond The Blend, Steve Knapp sits down with Gemma Stephenson of Cargill to explore a career that bridges science, sustainability […]