Episodes

  • S3:E4 - Mission Impossible: Nancy Lycett Talks Leadership, Lifting Equipment and Film Star Fantasies
    Dec 20 2024

    In this episode, we sit down with Nancy Lycett, Director of International Lifting Equipment, to discuss her journey in the lifting industry, leadership insights, and her unique perspective on the world of lifting equipment. We also dive into a fun and unexpected topic — Nancy’s dream of being stuck in a lift with a film star! Tune in for a blend of business, personal stories, and a touch of Hollywood fantasy. Don’t miss this insightful and entertaining conversation with one of the leaders in the industry! Subscribe for more episodes and behind-the-scenes insights from inspiring leaders and entrepreneurs!


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    22 mins
  • S3:E3 - From Whisks to Wires: The Pastry Chef Who Became Managing Director with Helen Roberts
    Dec 6 2024

    In this episode of the Stuck In A Lift podcast, we dive into the fascinating journey of Helen Roberts, Managing Director of Global 1 Partners who's dreams started as a pastry chef who then traded whisks and rolling pins in for Nuts & Bolts! Now the Managing Director of a leading lift manufacturer, Helen shares her inspiring story of unexpected career changes, challenges in the industry, and the skills she has carried over from the kitchen to the boardroom. Whether you’re in the elevator business or simply love a great success story, this episode is a must-listen!


    Sponsored by Target Lifts Ltd

    ⁠⁠⁠https://www.targetliftsltd.co.uk⁠⁠⁠

    ⁠⁠⁠0845-301-1534⁠⁠⁠

    ⁠⁠⁠info@targetlifts.co.uk⁠

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    21 mins
  • S3:E2 - From The Top Floor: How To Manage People With Stuart Davidson
    Nov 22 2024

    Welcome to Episode 2 - Join us as we sit down with a Managing Director, Stuart Davidson from Lester controls as we uncover the secrets of effective people management. From building strong teams to navigating workplace challenges, this podcast dives deep into leadership strategies that elevate success. Whether you’re a seasoned manager or just starting out, gain practical insights to inspire your team and climb the corporate ladder with confidence Hit play, leave us a comment with your thoughts, and if you enjoy the episode, don’t forget to subscribe! Episode 3 is just around the corner, so stay tuned for more amazing guests and stories.

    Sponsored by Target Lifts Ltd

    ⁠⁠https://www.targetliftsltd.co.uk⁠⁠

    ⁠⁠0845-301-1534⁠⁠

    ⁠⁠info@targetlifts.co.uk⁠

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    19 mins
  • S3:E1 - Flooded by the Thames: Miguel De Las Peñas and his journey in the Lift Industry!
    Nov 8 2024

    Welcome to Season 3! In our first episode, we sit down with Miguel De Las Peñas, the UK Business Manager at RALOE UK. Join us as Miguel shares his journey—from his passion for watches to the unique challenges and risks involved in lift installations. It’s an inspiring and insightful conversation that gives a behind-the-scenes look into his industry and personal interests. Hit play, leave us a comment with your thoughts, and if you enjoy the episode, don’t forget to subscribe! Episode 2 is just around the corner, so stay tuned for more amazing guests and stories. Sponsored by Target Lifts Ltd

    ⁠https://www.targetliftsltd.co.uk⁠

    ⁠0845-301-1534⁠

    ⁠info@targetlifts.co.uk⁠

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    36 mins
  • S2:E13 - Outro
    Jul 24 2024

    Wow, are you exhausted after listening to that? I sure am. I want to extend my gratitude to our 12 guests for joining us this season—it’s been a pleasure having each one of you on the show. People keep asking me what has been my favourite episode and I can’t honestly choose. Sorry for the beige answer!

    I also want to give a huge shout-out to our Season 2 sponsor, VM Elevators. You guys have been incredible, and we wouldn't be here today without your support. Thank you!

    We will be back this Autumn with Season 3 so please stay tuned and continuing sharing the love.


    Thank you all for listening. See you all soon!




    Sponsored by VM Elevators.


    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://vmelevators.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    0800 448 8615

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    10 mins
  • S2:E12 - Elevator Banter: Cockney Rhyming Slang with a Lift Salesman
    Jul 17 2024

    Join us for a fun and engaging episode where we chat with the fantastic Danny Keefe from Target Lifts, who’s got the gift of the gab and a knack for Cockney rhyming slang. Discover the fascinating world of elevator sales through his witty expressions and charming anecdotes. Whether you’re familiar with Cockney slang or hearing it for the first time, this episode promises to be a delightful ride from the ground floor to the penthouse. Tune in and elevate your day with some clever banter and unique insights!




    Sponsored by VM Elevators.


    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://vmelevators.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    0800 448 8615

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    41 mins
  • S2:E11 - From Elevators to Action Stars: Crushing on Jason Statham
    Jul 3 2024

    In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of the lift industry with our special guest, a talented lady who not only excels in her field but also harbors a light-hearted crush on the action star, Jason Statham. Join us as we explore her unique career journey, her day-to-day experiences working with elevators, and how her admiration for Jason Statham adds a touch of excitement to her life. From technical insights to fun anecdotes, this episode is a delightful mix of professional passion and personal fandom. Whether you’re an industry insider or a movie buff, you won’t want to miss this uplifting conversation with Steph Murphy from Cotswold Lifts!



    Sponsored by VM Elevators.


    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://vmelevators.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    0800 448 8615

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    27 mins
  • S2:E10 - Elevator Pitch: Mastering Sales and Marketing in the Lift Industry
    Jun 19 2024

    In this episode, we sit down with a Adam Bayes sales and marketing manager from the lift industry to explore the unique challenges and strategies involved in promoting vertical transportation solutions. Discover the intricacies of marketing elevators, building strong client relationships, and navigating the competitive landscape. Whether you're a sales professional, a marketing enthusiast, or simply curious about the lift industry, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice to elevate your understanding and approach. Join us for an engaging conversation that takes you to new heights in the world of sales and marketing.


    Sponsored by VM Elevators.


    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://vmelevators.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    0800 448 8615

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    37 mins