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The Bottom Line Episodes

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    Your childhood in the workplace

    Psychotherapist Naomi Shragai on how our emotional baggage can damage our work life.

  2. Conflict at Work

    Evan Davis asks how best to resolve disputes between colleagues.

  3. Class in the workplace

    How can companies treat people from lower socio-economic backgrounds more fairly?

  4. The Lottery Business

    With the National Lottery contract up for grabs, how does this sector work?

  5. The Quick Commerce Economy

    Evan Davis looks at the expanding world of ultrafast home delivery, or Q-commerce.

  6. Carbon Capture

    Can carbon capture save the planet - and make money?

  7. Hybrid working

    How can companies effectively mix work at home and in the office?

  8. Labour shortages and the new model economy

    The HGV sector is one of many sectors plagued by labour shortages - so how do we fix it?

  9. Clinical Trials

    Clinical trials have barely changed in decades but will Covid-19 transform the business?

  10. Carbon labelling

    Should consumers be told the carbon footprint of the products they buy? And if so, how?

  11. Business language

    Why have business jargon and corporate-speak come to dominate how companies communicate?

  12. Rolling out electric vehicles

    Evan Davis and guests explore how to roll out electric vehicles across the country.

  13. The Purple Pound

    What is the business case for desiging accessible goods and services for disabled people?

  14. The Future of Cruises

    Following the pandemic, what is the future of the cruise industry?

  15. Sound of the suburbs

    Has the pandemic pushed the economic pendulum back to the suburbs?

  16. Ramping up capacity

    How can businesses - like carmakers short of chips - cope with supply shortages?

  17. The future of money

    With the use of cash in decline, will digital currencies be the way forward?

  18. Billionaires

    Should we be relying on tech billionaires to lead the way where governments leave a gap?

  19. Hydrogen future

    What are the business opportunities from green hydrogen as a power source?

  20. How to set up an EU subsidiary.

    What are the rules, pitfalls and costs of setting up an operation in the EU?

  21. The Satellite Business

    The UK has invested 拢400 million in OneWeb satellites. Is this a moonshot moment?

  22. The Reddit Revolutionaries

    Did the recent rush on Gamestop shares herald a new era for the retail investor?

  23. Net Zero in the house

    What are the business opportunities in turning our old housing stock green?

  24. The Covid Hangover

    How much pain will we have to endure in public tax and spending to pay for Covid?

  25. Return to Brexit

    Five years on, we reassemble a panel that debated leaving the EU.

  26. Competence

    Are decision-makers incompetent? Or do we just fail to notice the constraints they face?

  27. Sector Shutdown

    How can industries like live music, travel, conferences and events survive?

  28. Commercial Property Wars

    Commercial landlords and tenants are at odds over unpaid rents due to the pandemic.

  29. Bolton Business

    How has the pandemic affected commerce in one English town?

  30. COVID-19 and the gig economy

    Is the pandemic a spur to a world of temps and zero hour contracts?

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