Gibraltar Business Podcast

14/03/2025

We swapped the studio for the ISOLAS HQ to chat with Emma Azopardi Lejeune, an Isolas partner, about gender equality. David Revagliatte also explored the topic of gender in sports with two-time Olympic athlete Jérôme Dekeyser and talked about Trump and unconscious bias with Jo Abergel, founder of Rock Learning.

This is the last episode of the current season. Thanks to Gibraltar International Bank, GFSBgib (Gibraltar Federation of Small Businesses), Barton Solutions and everyone who's made this season the best yet!

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24/12/2024

A heartfelt thank you to our listeners, guests, and collaborators for making this year an exceptional one. With seven seasons of inspiring stories and valuable insights under our belt, we’re proud of the journey so far.

This year saw us take the leap from an audio-only show to one you can watch thanks to the very talented at Barton Solutions. Thank you to the Gibraltar Federation of Small Businesses and Gibraltar International Bank for being there since the start and sharing our passion for business and local content!

If you’ve missed any episodes, now’s the perfect time to catch up on conversations that matter, search Gibraltar Business Podcast on your favourite player.

Here’s to a prosperous, happy, and successful 2025 for you and your business!

13/12/2024

Want to know how is changing Gibraltar's businesses?

David Revagliatte is joined by Vanessa Byrne (OTWO) and Scott Simmons (Legal Balance Institute) to discuss their experiences, challenges, and hopes for this transformative tech.

Whether you’re an AI beginner or looking to deepen what you already know, you won't want to miss this episode!

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Sponsor: Gibraltar International Bank

05/12/2024

David Revagliatte sits with John Paul Fa, Gibraltar’s Office of Fair Trading (OFT) CEO, to discuss the OFT’s strategies for making business easier, the implications of cross-border trade on Gibraltar’s economy, and the role of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence in regulatory practices.

Since 2021, the Gibraltar Business Podcast by the Gibraltar Federation of Small Businesses has been exploring the issues driving business on the Rock. Host David Revagliatte interviews expert guests, including local business owners, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders. The podcast is sponsored by Gibraltar International Bank and produced in collaboration with Motion Gibraltar and Barton Solutions.

28/11/2024

NEW POD DROP!

We leave the studio for an exclusive first look at Gibraltar's latest tourist attraction, the WW2 Tunnels. David Revagliatte meets Christian Wright, entrepreneur and founder of Wright Tech Media, and chats with Gail Francis-Tiron.

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Published by GFSBgib
Sponsored: Gibraltar International Bank
Production: Barton Solutions

23/04/2024

Dominique Searle MBE was Editor of the Gibraltar Chronicle for 20 years. In 2014, he became Gibraltar’s Representative to the UK. We look back on a career in the media and learn how his current role impacts business in Gibraltar.

Later in the episode, we meet tech entrepreneur James Barton who tells us about his startup Barton Solutions

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17/04/2024

David Revagliatte meets Daniel Brookes, the CEO and Founder of Rdentify, which offers AI-powered solutions to fuel business growth.

Together they examine the practical uses of AI and machine learning for small business owners beginning their technology journey. This episode forms part of Thrive Magazine's 'Thrive on AI' special feature. Listen:

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The Gibraltar Business Podcast by the GFSB taps into the issues that drive business on the Rock. Host David Revagliatte interviews expert guests, including local business owners, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders. Listeners can expect to hear in...

10/04/2024

David Revagliatte meets Stephen Reyes, Chairman of Gibraltar International Bank. We discuss the transformation of Gibraltar's finance and banking sector and explore the crucial balance of client trust and risk management.

Later in the episode, Georgie Weeks pops in to tell us how GFSBgib members can benefit from her new role at the Infinity Group. Listen:

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03/04/2024

Can entrepreneurship be taught?

Professor Catherine Bachleda, Vice-Chancellor at the University of Gibraltar, joins David Revagliatte to discuss the University's impact on our economy, the steps it is taking towards financial independence and the ways in which AI is integrated into its teaching methodologies.

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27/03/2024

David Revagliatte meets Peter Albert Isola Senior Partner of ISOLAS LLP, Gibraltar's oldest law firm. In this candid discussion, Peter shares his personal career journey and his experiences of leading his family's legacy through the complexities of modern law.

With the IBA (International Bar Association) flagging burnout as a global phenomenon, Peter acknowledges the pressures of a legal career and the need for a healthier work-life balance. The interview examines AI's role in redefining modern legal practice, from aiding anti-money laundering to enhancing litigators' capabilities and its impact on traditional billing models.

We also meet Kerstin Andlaw from Thrive As One Consulting who tells us about their work supporting organisations through coaching and consultancy services.

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20/03/2024

We explore the link between business and culture this week! David Revagliatte meets Seamus Byrne, the CEO of Gibraltar Cultural Services. Seamus joined the Gibraltar Youth Service as a volunteer in 1992 and has been a part of Gibraltar's cultural fabric since then. In 2014 he became one of the founding Directors of GCS and became its CEO in 2018.

Seamus shares his experiences delivering large-scale events, including National Days, Fairs, Winter Wonderlands, and Literature Festivals, and discusses how the local community could elevate Gibraltar's cultural offering even further.

MJ Feeke from Radiance Clinic joins us later in the episode for our GFSB Member Spotlight feature.

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15/03/2024

Thank you Purple Media for joining us on the show!

🎤 Purple Media in the spotlight! Vincent Carrié, Director & Founder of the agency has had the pleasure of being interviewed by David Revagliatte of the Gibraltar Business Podcast for the 1st "Member Shoutout" of Season 6.
In this episode, you will also hear Philippe Salliard of Bassadone Automotive Group.

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