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Welcome to the Futureverse. This series of events, with accompanying podcasts, video and social content, will help you make up your own mind about what lies ahead.

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The Psychology of Money, with Lucy Beresford and Robin Powell
Podcast | 28 Min | 22 December, 2023

The Psychology of Money, with Lucy Beresford and Robin Powell

In this podcast, Lucy Beresford and Robin Powell discuss the psychology of investing, property ownership, and how to cultivate healthy familial relationships in relation to money and finance…

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The True Meaning of Success, with Niall Mills
Podcast | 26 Min | 12 December, 2023

The True Meaning of Success, with Niall Mills

In this episode, Managing Partner of Igneo Infrastructure Partners Niall Mills discusses the power of mentorship and ‘paying it forward’ and the importance of sustainability in any definition of success…

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A very open conversation with Louis Theroux
Video | 10 Min | 28 November, 2023

A very open conversation with Louis Theroux

Watch Harriet Johnston’s fascinating conversation with Louis Theroux on his ‘weirdest’ encounters, the generational divide, the future of AI and deep-fakes, and connecting with those on the fringes of society…

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The Tools of Success, with Dave Evans and Dr Grace Lordan
Podcast | 30 Min | 22 November, 2023

The Tools of Success, with Dave Evans and Dr Grace Lordan

In this episode, Kamal Ahmed is joined by two bestselling authors: a life designer and a behavioural scientist to discuss the tools and insights that we can use to build happy and healthy lives…

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Economic Outlook: Gillian Tett on the Year Ahead
Video | 71 Min | 8 November, 2023

Economic Outlook: Gillian Tett on the Year Ahead

Gillian Tett is one of the world’s most in-demand commentators on the economy. In October 2023 she joined BBC broadcaster Jonny Dymond at an Intelligence Squared event sponsored by Y TREE to explore the biggest challenges we face today…

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Backing Women, with Sharmadean Reid and Debbie Wosskow OBE
Podcast | 22 Min | 18 October, 2023

Backing Women, with Sharmadean Reid and Debbie Wosskow OBE

In this podcast, trailblazers Sharmadean Reid and Debbie Wosskow join in conversation to talk about entrepreneurship, motherhood, and why backing women is simply good business…

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The True Meaning of Success, with Adam Pacifico
Podcast | 26 Min | 9 September, 2023

The True Meaning of Success, with Adam Pacifico

In this episode, Adam Pacifico delves into questions around meaning and fulfilment; whether having more money really does improve our wellbeing; and, how to decide what success means to you…

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The Risk-Takers, with Simon Reeve and Christina Lamb OBE
Podcast | 41 Min | 27 July, 2023

The Risk-Takers, with Simon Reeve and Christina Lamb OBE

In this special episode of the Futureverse, journalist Christina Lamb and adventurer Simon Reeve join Kamal Ahmed for a conversation about what motivates them to take the risks that they do and how they calculate risk on the ground…

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Risk and Reward, with Michael Welch OBE
Podcast | 32 Min | 23 June, 2023

Risk and Reward, with Michael Welch OBE

Tyre mogul Michael Welch OBE joins the Futureverse to tell his inspirational story of resilience, determination, and, crucially, a clear appetite for risk…

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Financial Risk, with Nic Humphries and Johnnie Hampel
Podcast | 31 Min | 2 June, 2023

Financial Risk, with Nic Humphries and Johnnie Hampel

In this podcast, Nic Humphries, Senior Partner and Executive Chairman at Hg Capital, discusses financial risk with Y TREE’s Co-founder and Head of Client Relationships Johnnie Hampel…

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Money talks, with Oliver James and Diana Chambers
Podcast | 28 Min | 5 May, 2023

Money talks, with Oliver James and Diana Chambers

In this episode, Y TREE’s CEO Stuart Cash and Head of Brand and Marketing Harriet Johnston are joined by Oliver James, psychologist and author of “Affluenza” and The Family Wealth Mentor, Diana Chambers….

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Women and finance, with Otegha Uwagba and Caroline Edwards
Podcast | 33 Min | 5 April, 2023

Women and finance, with Otegha Uwagba and Caroline Edwards

In this episode, Y TREE’s Harriet Johnston and Eliana Sydes are joined by author Otegha Uwagba and Board Member at the Cherie Blair Foundation Caroline Edwards…

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At Leisure: How Our Hobbies Set us Free
Podcast | 37 Min | 14 March, 2023

At Leisure: How Our Hobbies Set us Free

Our hobbies make us human. From pottery, to geo-guessing; orienteering to stamp collecting; it is in these small, often quiet, building blocks of life…

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Redefining Legacy: How to Give
Podcast | 45 Min | 10 January, 2023

Redefining Legacy: How to Give

In this podcast, Anna Josse, CEO of Prism the Gift Fund, and David Duke MBE, Founder of Street Soccer Scotland and Street Soccer London, discuss charitable giving…

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How to be a great ancestor, with Rory Stewart
Podcast | 40 Min | 27 December, 2022

How to be a great ancestor, with Rory Stewart

Rory Stewart discusses GiveDirectly’s work, the profound implications of direct cash transfers and why we all have a duty to do what we can to uplift the global poor…

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Redefining Legacy: The Inheritance Debate
Podcast | 43 Min | 9 December, 2022

Redefining Legacy: The Inheritance Debate

In this episode, three leading thinkers join Kamal Ahmed to debate the motion ‘The kindest thing a parent can do for their child is to leave them nothing’…

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Introducing financial life intelligence
Podcast | 51 Min | 3 November, 2022

Introducing financial life intelligence

In this podcast, journalist Kamal Ahmed lifts the lid on Y TREE’s work to find out more about what Financial Life Intelligence really means. To do so, he is joined by Y TREE co-founders…

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Event: The Y TREE Value Revolution
Video | 7 Min | 3 October, 2022

Event: The Y TREE Value Revolution

Y TREE co-founders Stuart Cash and Arik Peretz join our Head of Brand and Marketing, Harriet Johnston, to explain how we’re using Financial Life Intelligence…

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Undervalued: Is the Future of Art Female?
Podcast | 37 Min | 6 September, 2022

Undervalued: Is the Future of Art Female?

Join Kamal Ahmed as he explores the role of women in the contemporary art market with art historian and broadcaster Katy Hessel, art market specialist Bojana Popovic…

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Event: The Value Revolution
Video | 54 Min | 20 July, 2022

Event: The Value Revolution

Watch FT journalist turned teacher Lucy Kellaway, banker and podcast host Simon Brewer and author and researcher Adrienne Buller discuss the changing…

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Reimagining worth
Podcast | 46 Min | 13 July, 2022

Reimagining worth

In this podcast episode, recorded at Y TREE’s second live event in the Futureverse series, three experts discuss and debate some of the most pressing issues…

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Moonshots in the making
Podcast | 36 Min | 25 May, 2022

Moonshots in the making

The future can look like a scary place. Climate change is upon us and we’re in the throes of huge technological change without a clear idea of where we will land…

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Event: The World will be a Better Place in 5, 50, 500 years
Video | 1 Hour 11 Min | 12 May, 2022

Event: The World will be a Better Place in 5, 50, 500 years

Chaired by Jon Sopel, sculptor Sir Antony Gormley, futurist and entrepreneur Mo Gawdat and climate activist Clover Hogan, this is a conversation…

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Will the World be a Better Place in 5, 50 , 500 years?
Podcast | 1 Hour 2 Min | 11 May, 2022

Will the World be a Better Place in 5, 50 , 500 years?

We live in a time of greater uncertainty than ever before in human history. We are poised between the twin precipices of climate change and rapidly accelerating technological…

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Will the World be a Better Place in 5, 50 , 500 years?
Blogs | 6 Min | 5 May, 2022

Will the World be a Better Place in 5, 50 , 500 years?

The votes were in and the count told an apparently downbeat story. Only 38% of the more than 150 business leaders, CEOs, policy makers, investors and…

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The future of cities with Meneesha Kellay
Video | 3 Min | 8 April, 2022

The future of cities with Meneesha Kellay

Over 40% of global carbon emissions can be attributed to the construction industry and our built environment. At the same time, housing shortages are a reality across the globe…

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The future of the internet with Martha Lane-Fox
Video | 3 Min | 1 April, 2022

The future of the internet with Martha Lane-Fox

In the late 1990s, Baroness Martha Lane Fox had to battle to convince people that the internet was going to exist at all. Today, we can hardly imagine life without it…

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The future of food with Thomasina Miers
Video | 3 Min | 25 March, 2022

The future of food with Thomasina Miers

The need to feed ourselves has been a constant throughout human history. However, recent global developments have meant the way we feed the world now…

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From ancients to AI
Podcast | 34 Min | 4 March, 2022

From ancients to AI

The Future. It’s all there, in front of us. It could go wonderfully. Or it could go badly wrong. It will inevitably require our passions and our ingenuity…

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