What can a relationship spanning more than two decades teach us about trust, partnership and the power of community?

The Chit Chat - Full Circle: The Making of a CEO

In this episode of the Chit Chat with Skewb Co-founder and CEO Shashi Seshadri, we take a step back to explore the making of a CEO. From early career experiences and influential mentors to the realities of scaling a business, Shashi shares honest reflections on leadership, authenticity and growth, offering practical insights shaped by years of experience. From securing his first contract to navigating growth and learning the art of patience, this conversation explores how experience shapes leadership, why solving problems head-on matters, and what it takes to build a business grounded in strong values. We round things off with a quick-fire round - offering a more personal insight into Shashi’s mindset, motivations and what continues to drive him.

What can a relationship spanning more than two decades teach us about trust, partnership and the power of community?

In this episode, Shashi is joined by Andy Davenport, his very first client manager from their days at British Gas Transco in 2000, alongside Andy's wife, Louise. Together, they reflect on a journey that has come full circle, from those early days in the industry to reconnecting at Skewb more than 25 years later. The conversation explores the relationships, experiences and lessons that have shaped their careers, and why the strongest partnerships are often built on trust, shared values and a commitment to helping others succeed. From industry transformation and personal growth to the importance of staying connected to your roots, this episode highlights how the communities and ecosystems we build can leave a lasting impact far beyond the workplace. This is a warm and reflective conversation about leadership, legacy, friendship and the enduring value of relationships that stand the test of time.

Beyond Borders: Supporting Moldova's Most Vulnerable Children

What can a charity convoy teach us about the power of community and making a difference? In this episode, Dan shares his experience supporting vulnerable children in Moldova through a charity aid convoy, helping to deliver vital resources and support the development of a hospital ward in Europe's poorest country.   Drawing on his previous aid missions to both Moldova and Ukraine, Dan reflects on the realities facing communities impacted by conflict and displacement, and why even the smallest contribution can have a meaningful impact.   This is an inspiring conversation about compassion, resilience and the difference ordinary people can make when they come together behind an important cause.

From Elite Sport to the Workplace: Rethinking Wellbeing

What can elite athletes teach the corporate world about performance, wellbeing and resilience? In this episode, Dave Horrocks, co-founder of PEAK4 and former performance specialist at top football clubs including Manchester United, shares how lessons from elite sport can transform the way we approach health at work. From managing fatigue and preventing burnout to building sustainable habits around nutrition, sleep and movement, Dave explains why the workplace often gets wellbeing wrong and what we can do differently. This is a practical, eye-opening conversation about moving from reactive support to proactive performance and why asking better questions might be the most powerful place to start.

Women in Water – Voices to Glasgow Ep 2

Women in Water – Voices to Glasgow In this episode, host Christina Savvas brings together an inspiring panel of voices from across the water sector - each with a unique journey, but all united by a shared purpose. Featuring: Anna Boyles, Client Service Director at Stantec Nicole McNab, Head of Strategic Partnerships at Southern Water Jo Parker, independent consultant with more than 50 years in the industry Gill Edwards, Senior Project Manager at Skewb Together, the panel explores what’s driving the sector forward ahead of the IWA World Water Congress in Glasgow -  from innovation and collaboration, to the importance of purpose in attracting and retaining talent. The conversation also shines a light on the huge amount of work that goes into maintaining clean and safe bathing waters - highlighting the complexity, responsibility and collective effort required across the industry to protect our rivers, seas and coastlines. With powerful reflections on careers, leadership, and the evolving role of women in water, the discussion covers everything from environmental challenges and public understanding to the importance of networks, flexibility and driving action across the sector. A candid, insightful conversation that highlights both the challenges and opportunities ahead and why events like Glasgow matter more than ever.