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Let's Talk Social Value

If you want to know what’s happening in social value and understand what good looks like, Then this podcast is for you. It can be hard to keep up to date with the amount of information; it is also time-consuming to read more and more content. Join Sarah Stone, Founder and Director of Samtaler, a social value agency based in the UK. Sarah is a renowned social value expert and works with complex organisations to deliver social value training and consultancy support. Each month we will bring you a host of experts from the private, public and third sectors, all doing amazing things to create social value. We will hear about their work and explore a range of topics from; public sector procurement and supply chain diversity to impact measurement. So join us and learn what social value is and how to create it.

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Update frequency
every 39 days
Average duration
31 minutes
Episodes
27
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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Angela Halliday, Sodexo

Angela Halliday, Sodexo

In this episode, Sarah speaks to Angela Halliday, Director of Social Impact at Sodexo, who plays a key role in guiding Sodexo’s approach to social value. 

Rather than delivering social impact directly…

00:45:30  |   Fri 06 Jun 2025
Angela Benson & Sarah Hinchliffe , Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP)

Angela Benson & Sarah Hinchliffe , Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP)

In this episode of Let's Talk Social Value, Sarah interviews Angela Benson and Sarah Hinchliffe from the Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP). Sarah Hinchliffe, founder and Chair o…

00:27:16  |   Wed 07 May 2025
Catherine Manning, Impact Reporting

Catherine Manning, Impact Reporting

In this episode of Let's Talk Social Value, Sarah interviews Catherine Manning, Head of Impact Practice at Impact Reporting and the Programme Director and driving force behind the social valuation to…

00:40:50  |   Fri 04 Apr 2025
Lindsay Maguire, Cabinet Office

Lindsay Maguire, Cabinet Office

In this episode of Let's Talk Social Value, Sarah interviews Lindsay Maguire, Deputy Director for Procurement Reform at the Cabinet Office. 

They discuss how the new Procurement Act is reshaping gover…

00:31:07  |   Thu 13 Feb 2025
Holly Onstenk, Young Professionals In Social Value Network

Holly Onstenk, Young Professionals In Social Value Network

In this episode, Sarah sits down with Holly Onstenk, Vice Chair of the Young Professionals in Social Value Network to hear about how the YPSV started, and has now evolved into a community with 500 me…

00:18:43  |   Fri 31 Jan 2025
Andrew O'Brien & Hana Kapetanovic, Demos

Andrew O'Brien & Hana Kapetanovic, Demos

In this episode, Sarah talks to Andrew O'Brien & Hana Kapetanovic from Demos, one of the UK’s leading think tanks, to explore their ground breaking report, Taming the Wild West: How Technology Can Ch…

00:48:32  |   Thu 19 Dec 2024
Isabelle Parasram OBE, The Institute for Social Value

Isabelle Parasram OBE, The Institute for Social Value

In this latest episode, Sarah had the pleasure of hosting Isabelle Parasram, CEO of The Institute for Social Value. 

Isabelle speaks about the launch of The Institute for Social Value (previously Soci…

00:34:28  |   Fri 22 Nov 2024
Lindsay Maguire Cabinet Office (NPPS clip)

Lindsay Maguire Cabinet Office (NPPS clip)

We've recently been lucky enough to have a conversation with Lindsay Maguire, Deputy Director for Procurement Reform Implementation at the Cabinet Office, and can give you a sneak peak of next month'…

00:02:21  |   Tue 29 Oct 2024
Lorraine Cox - STAR Procurement & National Social Value Taskforce

Lorraine Cox - STAR Procurement & National Social Value Taskforce

Listen in as Sarah talks to Lorraine Cox, Director of STAR Procurement and Chair of the National Social Value Taskforce.  Lorraine talks about the importance a social value offering plays when biddin…

00:37:04  |   Fri 30 Aug 2024
Rachel Searle - Foundation Scotland

Rachel Searle - Foundation Scotland

Join Sarah in this episode as she talks to Rachel Searle, from Foundation Scotland, about community benefits. Discover what they are, how they are administered, who has the power to make the decision…

01:00:46  |   Tue 02 Jul 2024
Alastair Clay - NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative

Alastair Clay - NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative

Listen in as Sarah dives deep into the world of NHS procurement with Alastair Clay,  Sustainable and Social Value Manager at the NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative.  Together t…

00:37:10  |   Fri 31 May 2024
Steve Hill - Auticon

Steve Hill - Auticon

In this latest episode, Sarah talks to Steve Hill, Commercial Director of Auticon UK, a global IT consultancy and social enterprise whose mission is to improve the employment prospects of neurodiverg…

00:21:08  |   Fri 26 Apr 2024
Nicola Lynch - Independent Social Value Consultant & Impact Management Specialist

Nicola Lynch - Independent Social Value Consultant & Impact Management Specialist

In this episode, Sarah interviews Nicola Lynch, a Level Three Advanced Practitioner in Social Value.

Nicola is a Social Impact and Evaluation specialist and is one of only a handful of accredited Soci…

00:38:57  |   Thu 28 Mar 2024
Rachel Stancliffe - Centre for Sustainable Healthcare

Rachel Stancliffe - Centre for Sustainable Healthcare

In this episode, Sarah interviews Rachel Stancliffe, CEO of the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare. 

Listen in as we dive into sustainable healthcare with Rachel Stancliffe, CEO of the Centre for Susta…

00:31:41  |   Fri 01 Mar 2024
Sadie Besley - Randstad

Sadie Besley - Randstad

To coincide with National Apprenticeship Week, Sarah talks to Sadie Besley, Randstad’s Divisional Managing Director for Professional Talent Solutions about flexi apprenticeships. A relatively new off…

00:13:32  |   Mon 05 Feb 2024
Peter Coy - MoD

Peter Coy - MoD

In this episode, Sarah interviews Peter Coy, Social Value Implementation Lead at the Ministry of Defence.

Tune in to learn about the Ministry of Defence's (MoD) commitment to social value through its …

00:40:28  |   Fri 26 Jan 2024
Rebecca Phillips, Careers Enterprise Company

Rebecca Phillips, Careers Enterprise Company

In this episode, Sarah meets with Rebecca Phillips, from  the Careers and Enterprise Company, which is the national body for careers education in England. We’ll be finding out why employers need to d…

00:18:28  |   Thu 30 Nov 2023
Susan McPherson, McPherson Strategies

Susan McPherson, McPherson Strategies

In this episode, Sarah interviews Susan McPherson, the author of "The Lost Art of Connecting.” Susan McPherson is the founder and CEO of a US-based, B-Corp certified boutique communications consultan…

00:21:36  |   Thu 24 Aug 2023
Lucy Mann, Unseen

Lucy Mann, Unseen

In this episode, we speak to Lucy Mann, the Senior Business Sales Manager at Unseen, as she sheds light on the critical work carried out by the modern slavery charity.  Unseen is dedicated to support…

00:25:57  |   Fri 04 Aug 2023
Heledd Kendrick, Recruit For Spouses

Heledd Kendrick, Recruit For Spouses

In this episode, we speak with Heledd Kendrick, the founder of Recruit for Spouses, a B-Corp accredited social enterprise which works to remove barriers for military spouses, and help them into emplo…

00:27:26  |   Tue 25 Jul 2023
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