meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
The Rest Is Money

220. How Do We Make Big Business Behave?

The Rest Is Money

Goalhanger

News, Business, Politics

3.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2025

⏱️ 35 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

How can investors compel companies to pay the “real” living wage and stop selling foods that make us obese? Can anyone with a pension put pressure on businesses? Why are American fund managers so scared of Trump? Robert speaks to Catherine Howarth, Chief Executive of ShareAction, the leading European NGO that tries to make big business act responsibly. Get started today at https://www.HubSpot.com  Find out how Google AI is helping fuel the UK's growth and transformation at https://www.goo.gle/10stories Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠restismoney@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TheRestIsMoney⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TheRestIsMoney⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@RestIsMoney⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://⁠⁠⁠goalhanger.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

This episode is brought to you by HubSpot.

0:05.5

Now, did you know, most businesses only use 20% of their data?

0:10.1

That's like playing a football match with one fifth of the team.

0:13.4

It's going to be hard to win, right?

0:14.9

Unless you have HubSpot.

0:17.3

Their customer platform gives you access to untapped insights in emails, call logs, meeting transcripts

0:23.6

and all the other data you need to grow your business because when you know more, you grow more.

0:29.9

Visit HubSpot.com today.

0:34.7

This episode is brought to you by Vanguard.

0:37.4

Saving for retirement can feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be when you choose Vanguard's managed personal pension, they use their expertise to invest and manage your pension for you, meaning you can spend more time doing what you love, like listening to your favourite money podcast. When it comes to kick-starting your pension savings,

0:55.4

choose Vanguard, a which recommended SIP provider for six years running.

0:59.9

Search Vanguard to find out more when investing your capital is at risk.

1:04.0

Tax rules apply. Hello and welcome to The Rest Is Money with me, Robert Pest and Steph will be back with us very soon.

1:21.9

This morning, I'm delighted to be joined by Catherine Hath, who runs an organisation that I suspect many of you haven't heard of.

1:29.2

It's called Share Action.

1:30.2

And the point of Share Action is to put pressure on businesses to do the right thing, I think,

1:37.7

is how I'm going to express it.

1:40.5

But Catherine, because most of our listeners won't know what you do, just tell me in your

1:46.7

own words what the point of share action is and what your aims are, and then we'll take it from

1:50.8

there. Most of your listeners will be a member of a pension scheme, I imagine, or have some

1:56.3

kind of pension savings. And what share action does is galvanise the pensions industry and the wider

2:04.2

investment industry to make sure that the companies that they invest in on our behalf are doing

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Goalhanger, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Goalhanger and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.