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Fostering Vision and Empathy: Inside Brookes Mill with James Bailey
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Welcome to another enriching episode of *Mindboost Moments*! Today, our host Caleb sits down with James Bailey, the passionate estate manager at Brookes Mill in Huddersfield. Together, they'll dive into the art of painting a vision and fostering a colourful and inspiring workplace. Listen in as James shares heartwarming stories of human connection, diversity, and the unique community that thrives at Britain's oldest family business, Brookes Mill, which dates back to 1541.
Discover the magic of this historic site that combines heritage with modern aspirations, aiming to be a centre of excellence for around 200 workers. James also discusses his superpower of resilience, the importance of mentorship, and the joy he finds in tackling unexpected challenges. Finally, explore the long-term vision for Brookes Mill and the supportive environment tailored for small businesses. Tune in for a conversation filled with insights on creating positive environments and the importance of loyalty, relationships, and community.
00:00 New work opportunity close to home sweetens life.
03:25 Creating family environment, sourcing, supporting, exciting opportunities.
06:35 Variety in work and people energises me.
12:57 Diverse activities and events at the school.
14:18 Creating safe, reflective environment builds strong teams.
17:35 Local SMEs create unique regional corporate community.
20:14 Exciting new businesses joining, refreshing our image.
25:44 Life is about growth, change and support.
29:19 Working to connect people and businesses positively.
30:30 Sonia opened specialist school with various businesses.
33:42 Connecting people with purpose empowers growth.
36:22 Changed parking arrangements are sometimes daunting, emotive.
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