Sinclair and Rush UK LTD
By Sinclair and Rush UK LTD
Back in 1950, Sinclair and Rush began supplying a small line of dip moulded products to a handful of customers. Today, we offer manufacturing and distribution capabilities on a global scale. With manufacturing plants situated across four continents, we supply over 20,000 customers worldwide.
Our podcast covers Industry Issues as well as our personal Business news.
FYI - We have recently moved to a new Podcast, which is this one, please only listen to this one going forward :)
Enjoy!
Sinclair and Rush UK LTDJan 17, 2023
How important is CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) in business?
Blog about Corporate Social Responsibility.
Ellie from Sinclair and Rush blogs about Industry and general interesting topics. CSR is important in each business, and this blog breaks it down and discusses its benefits. Reference links below:
News from the Plastic Manufacturer Sinclair & Rush | Sinclair & Rush UK (sinclair-rush.co.uk)
Harvard business school online Blog with Ellie, S&R – Blog with Ellie @ Sinclair & Rush Ltd UK (wordpress.com)
https://anchor.fm/sinclairandrushukltd
Who will stick to their New Years Resolutions?
This blog is all about New Years Resolutions... Why we don't stick to them, along with advice and support to ensure you reach the goals and don't give up!
References articles as follows:
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20231229-how-to-improve-your-life-in-2024-according-to-science
https://jamesclear.com/new-habit
To read this as a blog or read other blogs go to:
Who knew their career path from young?
Ellie from Sinclair and Rush speaks on latest podcast about career paths and the big decision at 16-18 years of age we are all expected to make. She explores why our older selves go back to our dream jobs we had as children. She discusses results from the latest poll.
To view the referred ONS article go here: Young people's career aspirations versus reality - Office for National Statistics
To view other podcasts click here:
Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Spotify for Podcasters For them as blogs its:
Blog with Ellie, S&R – Blog with Ellie @ Sinclair & Rush Ltd UK (wordpress.com)
Who checks business reviews before purchasing?
Welcome back all to my latest podcast about the importance of reviews when running a business.
To listen to other podcasts or read as blogs just head to the following links!
https://anchor.fm/sinclairandrushukltd
Blog with Ellie, S&R – Blog with Ellie @ Sinclair & Rush Ltd UK (wordpress.com)
Who is still remote working?
Podcast created from recent blogging with Ellie at Sinclair & Rush. Who is still remote working? After the pandemic, the modern way of working has allowed some flexibility to so many employees which has been excellent for mental wellbeing of staff. Have a listen to explore the positives and negatives of remote working.
To listen to other podcasts go to: Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Spotify for Podcasters
To read our podcasts as blogs go to: Who is still remote working? – Blog with Ellie @ Sinclair & Rush Ltd UK (wordpress.com)
Recycling your plastic waste
Sinclair and Rush partner with a local Polymers Brokerage. Check out the converted article to listen to the meeting between Ellie at Sinclair and Rush and James Director of Horizon to learn why it is so important to be recycling your plastic waste!
To read instead go to: Sinclair and Rush interviews Director of Horizon Polymers | Sinclair & Rush UK (sinclair-rush.co.uk)
To view Horizon website: Home - Horizon Polymers
To view Sinclair and Rush website: Manufacturer of Plastic, Rubber and Foam Components, Sinclair & Rush | Sinclair & Rush UK (sinclair-rush.co.uk)
Selling Techniques
This podcast is all about successful sales techniques. To view all podcasts or to read as blogs go to the following links:
Blog with Ellie, S&R – Blog with Ellie @ Sinclair & Rush Ltd UK (wordpress.com)
Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Spotify for Podcasters
Manufacturing Sustainability - How to and Why!
podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sinclairandrushukltd
To read as blogs:
sinclairrushltduk.wordpress.com/blog-with-ellie-sr/
Anxiety in Adults
What is the best way to generate new business?
Our latest podcast surrounding the ways to generate new business. To view other podcasts or read them as blogs head to the below links: Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Spotify for Podcasters Blog with Ellie, S&R – Blog with Ellie @ Sinclair & Rush Ltd UK (wordpress.com)
What engages users best on social media?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sinclairrushltduk.wordpress.com/2023/05/04/what-engages-users-best-on-social-media/
To view other blogs: Blog with Ellie, S&R – Blog with Ellie @ Sinclair & Rush Ltd UK (wordpress.com)
To view more podcasts: Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Spotify for Podcasters
Does a “hard sell” work?
To listen to other podcasts: Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Spotify for Podcasters
To read this and others as blogs: Blog with Ellie, S&R – Blog with Ellie @ Sinclair & Rush Ltd UK (wordpress.com)
Do you meet your Customers and Prospects in person?
We hope you enjoy listening to this one! Very relevant in the current times.
To check out the the Great Business Schools article that I referenced during the podcast, just go to: Face Squared - The Numbers Behind Face to Face Networking - Great Business Schools
To listen to other podcasts: Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Spotify for Podcasters To read them as blogs: Blog with Ellie, S&R – Blog with Ellie @ Sinclair & Rush Ltd UK (wordpress.com)
Working Parents Support!
UK Free childcare support: The 'free childcare' offers: what parents and carers need to know | early years alliance (eyalliance.org.uk).
Advice for Working Parents & Carers regarding a number of things such as approaching your employer about flexible work: Working Families |Advice for Parents & Carers - Working Families
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sinclairrushltduk.wordpress.com/2023/04/13/working-parents-support/
To view other podcasts: Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Spotify for Podcasters
Overall Transparency when Recruiting
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sinclairrushltduk.wordpress.com/2023/03/10/overall-transparency-when-recruiting/
To listen to other podcasts: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sinclairandrushukltd
Improving Self-Esteem and Confidence
If you are feeling low in yourself, then give this a listen, I hope it helps
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sinclairrushltduk.wordpress.com/2023/03/02/improving-self-esteem-and-confidence/
To view other podcasts, go to: Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Anchor (spotify.com)
Plastic Manufacturing Methods
To view the Sinclair and Rush website, just go to: www.sinclair-rush.co.uk
To listen to other podcasts go to: Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Anchor
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sinclairrushltduk.wordpress.com/2023/02/16/plastic-manufacturing-methods/
Salary Transparency when Recruiting
This podcast is all about being honest about the salary when recruiting new staff and the benefits this has on the relationships with new employees and company reputation.
To listen to other blogs: Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Anchor
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sinclairrushltduk.wordpress.com/2023/02/07/salary-transparency-when-recruiting/
To view all our blogs: Blog with Ellie, S&R – Blog with Ellie @ Sinclair & Rush Ltd UK (wordpress.com)
Mend equipment or buy new?
Main podcast site for other podcasts! Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Anchor
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sinclairrushltduk.wordpress.com/2023/01/25/mend-equipment-or-buy-new/
How important are customer reviews?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sinclairrushltduk.wordpress.com/2023/01/12/how-important-are-customer-reviews/
To view other blogs: Blog with Ellie, S&R – Blog with Ellie @ Sinclair & Rush Ltd UK (wordpress.com)
To view other podcasts: Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Anchor
To leave us a review: https://uk.trustpilot.com/evaluate/www.sinclair-rush.co.uk
Getting into the normal work routine after Christmas!
If you are feeling blue this January, head to the MIND website and read this article! https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/your-stories/my-tips-on-returning-to-work-after-the-holiday/
To view other podcasts go to: Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Anchor
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sinclairrushltduk.wordpress.com/2023/01/16/getting-into-the-normal-work-routine-after-christmas/
How important are Systems and Processes in Business?
To view all our other podcasts go to: Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Anchor
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sinclairrushltduk.wordpress.com/2022/11/30/how-important-are-systems-and-processes-in-business/
What social channel do you prefer?
To explore more podcasts go to: Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Anchor
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sinclairrushltduk.wordpress.com/2022/11/30/what-social-channel-do-you-prefer/
To explore all the blogs go to: Blog with Ellie, S&R – Blog with Ellie @ Sinclair & Rush Ltd UK (wordpress.com)
And to check out the Sinclair & Rush website: www.sinclair-rush.co.uk
What do you look for in suppliers?
To check out other podcasts or read this as a blog, go to the links below!
Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Anchor
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sinclairrushltduk.wordpress.com/2022/10/27/whats-most-needed-from-your-suppliers/
Listening or talking – What’s most important when selling?
To view all our podcasts to date, go to: Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Anchor
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sinclairrushltduk.wordpress.com/2022/10/20/listening-or-talking-whats-most-important-when-selling/
Social Media Marketing – should all companies be doing it?
Social Media Marketing – Is it an important task to carry out within an organisation?
For more podcasts go to: Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Anchor
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sinclairrushltduk.wordpress.com/2022/10/06/social-media-marketing-should-all-companies-be-doing-it/
Does Mental Health affect productivity in work?
This podcast episode discusses a topic close to Sinclair & Rush's heart. It looks at mental health and how when staff are struggling, it impacts on their ability to do the best in their role and be productivity.
References:
Ellie Vlog Mental Health - YouTube
Mental Health in the Workplace - Introduction by Sinclair and Rush UK LTD (anchor.fm)
News from the Plastic Manufacturer Sinclair & Rush | Sinclair & Rush UK (sinclair-rush.co.uk)
Local Suppliers – Is this important to you?
Ellie from Sinclair & Rush blogs on whether businesses prefer working with local suppliers or not. Using the poll results, we have put together an article on the reasons why local trade may be preferred or not. This article discusses the positives and negatives of local and national trade. To listen to other podcasts just go to our main site page: Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Anchor or to read this and many other podcasts as blogs, just visit our website: News from the Plastic Manufacturer Sinclair & Rush | Sinclair & Rush UK (sinclair-rush.co.uk)
Plastic Packaging Tax April 2022 - What has this change meant to you and your business?
During a recent poll we created we asked all of you, whether the Plastic Packaging Tax brought in recently has changed the way you would use plastic packaging. Interesting topic and one that will affect many manufacturers and consumers. Have a listen to find out what the public think and why! Enjoy!
This episode is also available as a blog post: Plastic Packaging Tax - has it changed your views on Plastic Packaging? | Sinclair & Rush UK (sinclair-rush.co.uk)
Recruiting the right staff for your business!
This episode is all about recruiting the right staff for businesses, what we look for in candidates and the results from the recent poll we did about it. We hope you enjoy it!
Podcast site: Sinclair and Rush UK LTD • A podcast on Anchor
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sinclairrushltduk.wordpress.com/2022/09/07/recruiting-staff-for-your-business/
VIDEOS? WHY DO WE LOVE THEM?
This episode is all about VIDEOS! And why we love them so much! Video has become increasingly more popular and important, so all businesses need to be telling their business story in this way. The poll we did led to this article due to the interesting nature of the results! The below are some links that were referenced during the podcast. We hope you enjoyed it!
To check out Donald Millers book as referenced in the podcast, just copy this link into your web browser: https://buildingastorybrand.com/
Our website link: www.sinclair-rush.co.uk
Blog website link: https://sinclairrushltduk.wordpress.com/2022/08/26/videos-why-do-we-love-them/
And if you enjoy listening to the podcasts as opposed to reading the blogs, then just follow this channel!!
Remote Working VS Office Working
This podcast discusses the pros and cons surrounding Remote Working, from our perspective at Sinclair & Rush. For us, remote working is here to stay, so it's a very current topic within our business! We hope you enjoy it!
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sinclairrushltduk.wordpress.com/2022/08/17/remote-working-vs-office-working/
Mental Health in the Workplace - Help Available & Summary - Final Clip!
In this short series, Ellie from Sinclair & Rush, is looking at the important issue of #mentalhealthintheworkplace and how the Pandemic affected all of us, whether working in the office, in the factory or at home.
Sadly, this episode is the last of the 5 clips. This clip focusses on what help is available and to summarise the series!
#mentalhealthintheworkplace #mentalhealthmatters #ukmanufacturing #notjustaplasticscompany
Mental Health in the Workplace - Factory Working
In this short series, Ellie from Sinclair & Rush, is looking at the important issue of #mentalhealthintheworkplace and how the Pandemic affected all of us, whether working in the office, in the factory or at home.
This episode is the fourth of 5 clips. This clip focusses on Factory Working, & the impact this has had on Mental Health, both good and bad.
#mentalhealthintheworkplace #mentalhealthmatters #ukmanufacturing #notjustaplasticscompany
Mental Health in the Workplace - Remote Working
In this short series, Ellie from Sinclair & Rush, is looking at the important issue of #mentalhealthintheworkplace and how the Pandemic affected all of us, whether working in the office, in the factory or at home.
This episode is the third of 5 clips. This clip focusses on Remote Working, & the impact this has had on Mental Health, both good and bad.
#mentalhealthintheworkplace #mentalhealthmatters #ukmanufacturing #notjustaplasticscompany
Mental Health in the Workplace - Definition of WHO
In this short series, Ellie from Sinclair & Rush, is looking at the important issue of #mentalhealthintheworkplace and how the pandemic affected all of us, whether working in the office, in the factory or at home.
This episode is the second of 5 clips. This clip discusses the "World Health Organisation" and their definition of Mental Health.
#mentalhealthintheworkplace #mentalhealthmatters #ukmanufacturing #notjustaplasticscompany
Mental Health in the Workplace - Introduction
In this short series, Ellie from Sinclair & Rush, is looking at the important issue of #mentalhealthintheworkplace and how the pandemic affected all of us, whether working in the office, in the factory or at home.
This episode is an introduction to the 5 clips.
#notjustaplasticscompany #ukmanufacturing #ukmanufacturer
Exit Interview with James Gardner - S&R Previous MD - with Ellie in Sales
It is with heavy hearts that we said goodbye to James, following over 20 years involvement in not only building and growing a strong business, but also in building a strong family culture for all of us that remain. We all wish James the very best with his next ventures both inside and outside of work and also look forward to our own next chapters.
Ellie made sure that she caught James for an interview before signing off, check out the podcast to listen! He talks all about his time with us at Sinclair & Rush, and hints and tips for our new MD Mark!