Episodes

Dec. 12, 2025

Special Encore: Fierce Civility from Polarization to Lasting Peace with Joe Weston

About this episode: How do we best cope with our current volatile, disruptive and extremely polarised world situation? How can you adapt your approach when you meet others with a very different view to you? On this Special En...
Dec. 5, 2025

Firm Feedback in a Fragile World: with Jeff Hancher

About this episode: On this episode, Chris is joined by national bestselling author and former Fortune 500 executive Jeff Hancher, whose book “Firm Feedback in a Fragile World” offers a practical and compassionate approach to...
Nov. 27, 2025

Special Encore: The Five Stages of Career Growth with Tessa White

About this episode: How do you best navigate your career and the complex relationship between individuals and the workplace today? Tessa White, known as the Job Doctor, exploded on social media in late 2020 with her expertise...
Nov. 21, 2025

Graceful Leadership – In times of peace and crisis with Dr Will Parks

About this episode: In a world living through what many now call a “polycrisis” – overlapping conflicts, climate shocks and social division – what does truly graceful leadership look like? In this powerful conversation, Chris...
Nov. 14, 2025

Entrepreneurship, Happiness and Lifting Communities with Michael Glauser

About this episode: How can entrepreneurship be used not only to build livelihoods, but also to lift communities and create a happier, more connected world? In this inspiring episode, host Chris Cooper talks with Michael Glau...
Nov. 7, 2025

The Glacier That Could Change Everything: What Thwaites Teaches Us About Leadership, Urgency and Action with Dr Ted Scambos

About this episode: Deep beneath the frozen frontier of Antarctica, a massive glacier the size of the UK is sliding toward the sea. Thwaites — known as the “Doomsday Glacier” — could raise global sea levels by more than two f...
Oct. 31, 2025

Intentional Ambition: Redefining Your Work for Greater Joy, Freedom and Fulfilment with Rha Goddess

About this episode: What if ambition didn't have to mean striving, burnout, or compromise? What if it could be a joyful, purpose-driven expression of who you truly are? In this inspiring conversation, Rha Goddess — entreprene...
Oct. 24, 2025

Special Encore Show: Managing Stress with Dr Rachel Morris

About This Episode: In this special encore interview, we meet Dr. Rachel Morris, a seasoned former GP and speaker who intimately understands the pressures of feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, and teetering on the brink of burno...
Oct. 10, 2025

Special Encore Show: Business Fuelling Dreams with Shay Hoelscher & Sabre Cook

About this episode: In this Special Encore episode, we explore Fueling Dreams with Shay Hoelscher, CEO of privé products, and Sabré Cook, trailblazing racing driver and engineer, as they break new ground for women in motorspo...
Oct. 3, 2025

Psychological Safety at Work with Mehmet Baha

About this episode: What does it really take to create a workplace where people feel safe to speak up, take risks, and perform at their very best? In this episode, Chris Cooper is joined by Mehmet Baha, known simply as Baha, ...
Sept. 26, 2025

The State of The World Forum with Jim Garrison and Tom Eddington

About this episode: In this special edition of The Business Elevation Show, I am joined by two extraordinary leaders—Tom Eddington and Jim Garrison—for a conversation on the State of the World Forum and its urgent mission for...
Sept. 15, 2025

The Five Stages of Career Growth with Tessa White

About this episode: How do you best navigate your career and the complex relationship between individuals and the workplace today? Tessa White, known as the Job Doctor, exploded on social media in late 2020 with her expertise...
Sept. 12, 2025

Fix The Process, Free the People with Lisa Bing

About this epsiode: What if the toughest problems in your business aren’t really about people at all—but about process? And what if the missing ingredient in leadership today is learning how to hold people accountable with bo...
Sept. 5, 2025

Mapping Your Territory with Explorer and Entrepreneur Anthony Willoughby

About this episode: Anthony Willoughby has lived an extraordinary life. From growing up in Africa to decades spent in Japan, his journey has taken him across some of the most remote and challenging landscapes on earth. An exp...
Aug. 29, 2025

Becoming a Firefly: Igniting Your Power to Elevate Good

About this episode: How do ordinary people light up the world in extraordinary ways? In this inspiring episode of The Business Elevation Show , Chris Cooper interviews visionary leader and author Julie Wignall about her multi...
Aug. 22, 2025

From Streets to Finding Your Feet: Empowering the Next Generation with Duro Oye

About this episode: Duro Oye has dedicated his life to unlocking potential where the odds are stacked against it. As the CEO and founder of the multi-award-winning charity 20/20 Levels, he has already empowered thousands of y...
Aug. 15, 2025

Amplifying Good Through Knowledge, Ethics, and Action with Dr Julian Huppert

About this episode: From cutting-edge genomics research to the floor of the UK Parliament, and from advising on AI ethics to shaping the future of financial investments, Dr Julian Huppert has lived a career at the intersectio...
Aug. 8, 2025

Healing The Mind: From Trauma to Transformation with Andrew Jenkins

About This Episode: What does it take to not just survive life’s toughest challenges—but to come back stronger and inspire others? In this extraordinary episode, I speak with Andrew Jenkins , a finalist on the BBC hit show Th...
Aug. 1, 2025

From Spy Chief To Author with David Bickford CB

About this episode: In this highly compelling episode, we’re joined by David Bickford CB, a former senior intelligence official who served as Legal Director and Under-Secretary of State at both MI5 and MI6. David played a key...
July 24, 2025

Special Encore: Heart-Led Leadership with Zoe Holland MBE

About this episode: In this inspiring Special Encore conversation, Chris Cooper is joined by Zoe Holland MBE , Group Chief Commercial Officer at Fletchers Group, legal entrepreneur, and passionate advocate for heart-led leade...
July 18, 2025

Special Encore Show: The Serving Leader with John Stahl-Wert

About this episode: Join us for this inspiring Special Encore episode of The Business Elevation Show, where Chris sits down with Dr. John Stahl-Wert, Founder of the Center for Serving Leadership. With three decades of experie...
July 11, 2025

The Call of Antarctica: Leadership Lessons from the Coldest Continent with Leilani Raashida Henry

About this episode: In this inspiring episode, Chris Cooper interviews Leilani Raashida Henry, leadership consultant, executive coach, and author of The Call of Antarctica: Exploring and Protecting Earth’s Coldest Continent ....
July 2, 2025

Special Encore Show: Angels in Tsavo - An Elevation Collective Experience in Kenya

About this episode: In this deeply moving and inspiring Special Encore episode, Chris Cooper was joined by four extraordinary members of ‘The Elevation Collective’— Molly Bedingfield, Elisabet Vinberg Hearn, Tessa White, and ...