Damien Walters

Send us a text In this insightful episode of the "KBB Unstoppable Business Owner Podcast," Kevin D Bannister sits down with Damian Walters, the CEO of the British Institute of Kitchen, Bedroom, and Bathroom Installation (BIKBBI). Damian shares his unique journey from working in retail at MFI to founding BIKBBI, a non-profit organisation dedicated to improving standards within the home improvement industry. Damian discusses the motivations behind leaving a stable career to start a non-profit and how his passion for making a positive impact led to the creation of BIKBBI. He reflects on the challenges and opportunities of running a non-profit organisation, especially in a sector that traditionally focuses on profit-driven models. The conversation touches on the importance of addressing the skills gap in the industry, highlighting the critical role of apprenticeships and training programs in preparing the next generation of tradespeople. The episode also explores the future of the home improvement sector, considering the need for regulation and the potential benefits it could bring to both consumers and tradespeople. Damian talks about the organisation's efforts to integrate technology and AI to enhance operations and improve services, emphasising the importance of innovation and adaptability in navigating economic and political uncertainties. Throughout the discussion, Damian offers valuable advice for business owners on the importance of investment, even during challenging times, and encourages a mindset focused on growth and adaptation. His insights provide a compelling look at how to lead with purpose and resilience in a rapidly evolving industry. Join Kevin and Damian for a thought-provoking conversation that sheds light on the intricacies of running a non-profit in the home improvement sector and the future of kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom installations. This episode is packed with practical insights and inspiration for anyone looking to make a difference in their industry. Damien Walters from British Institute of Kitchen, Bedroom, and Bathroom Installation (BiKBBI) https://www.bikbbi.org.uk/ The KBB Unstoppable Business Owner podcast is sponsored by KBN - Kitchens & Bathrooms News THE business magazine for kitchen and bathroom professionals. We hope you enjoyed this episode of The KBB Unstoppable Business Owner Podcast! If you found it valuable, please consider rating and reviewing our podcast on your favourite platform. Your feedback helps us improve and reach more listeners like you. Don’t forget to share this episode with your friends and colleagues to spread the word! How to Leave a Review: Apple Podcasts: Scroll to the bottom of the podcast page, tap "Write a Review," select your rating, and write your feedback. Spotify: Tap the star icon under the podcast title on the main show page. When you are ready here are 3 ways you can get more help/support: Join our workshop on How To Become An Unstoppable Business Owner. Download " The KBB Unstoppable Guide " and put an end to being overworked, low fees, and finally be paid what you’re worth, starting today… Connect with me on LinkedIn - send me a message and say hi, I would love to find out more about you and what kind of support you may need. Connect...

Send us a text In this episode of the KBB Unstoppable Business Owner Podcast, Kevin D Bannister explores the Installer Show and evaluates if it lived up to expectations. The episode features interviews with several exhibitors who share their insights and experiences from the event. Key highlights include discussions with Damian Walters from the British Institute of Kitchen, Bedroom and Bathroom Installation, Waterline's new bathroom launch, and various innovative products showcased. The episode concludes with an analysis of the current economic climate and its impact on the industry. Overall, the show was deemed a success, and listeners are encouraged to attend future events. Guest Details Damien Walters From British Institute of Kitchen, Bedroom and Bathroom Installation https://bikbbi.org.uk/ Robert Taylor from Waterline Limited https://waterline.co.uk/ Mark Conacher from Senstec USA https://senstec-usa.com/ https://senstecshowertray.com/ Kerry Cobb from Fix Radio https://www.fixradio.co.uk/listen/player/ Iain Robertson & Dave Rowley from Easy Bathroom https://www.easybathrooms.com/ Greta Korzovaite from SimPro https://www.simprogroup.com/ Ben Kneller from Towelrads https://towelrads.com/ The KBB Unstoppable Business Owner podcast is sponsored by KBN - Kitchens & Bathrooms News THE business magazine for kitchen and bathroom professionals. We hope you enjoyed this episode of The KBB Unstoppable Business Owner Podcast! If you found it valuable, please consider rating and reviewing our podcast on your favourite platform. Your feedback helps us improve and reach more listeners like you. Don’t forget to share this episode with your friends and colleagues to spread the word! How to Leave a Review: Apple Podcasts: Scroll to the bottom of the podcast page, tap "Write a Review," select your rating, and write your feedback. Spotify: Tap the star icon under the podcast title on the main show page. When you are ready here are 3 ways you can get more help/support: Join our workshop on How To Become An Unstoppable Business Owner. Download " The KBB Unstoppable Guide " and put an end to being overworked, low fees, and finally be paid what you’re worth, starting today… Connect with me on LinkedIn - send me a message and say hi, I would love to find out more about you and what kind of support you may need. Connect...

Damien began in gymnastics and tumbling, and it was one of his YouTube videos that landed him his first job as a stunt performer on Hellboy II: The Golden Army. Since then Damien has built up an impressive list of credits including, Kick-Ass, Captain America, Kingsman, Assassin’s Creed and Bond, he is now an established 2nd Unit Director. Damien has also written and directed his own movie and in this podcast episode he talks about this new venture, his journey to becoming performer and some of the stunts he has performed. We hope you enjoy. Released Thursday 17th November 2022 (recorded December 2021) Running Time: 45 minutes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Legendary gymnast, early internet star Damien Walters talks us through his incredible story.

Damien Walters, CEO of the BIKBBI, joins Peter for an engaging and passionate discussion on the KBB industry preparing to enter the new normal. Away from the current crisis they also take us on a nostalgic trip down memory lane when talking about Pie and Mash, Big Red Buses and growing up in London.

"Requiem, for Solo Cello"—Published in Apex Magazine issue 69, February 2015. Read it here: https://apex-magazine.com/requiem-for-solo-cello/ Damien Angelica Walters' short fiction has appeared in various magazines and anthologies, including Year's Best Weird Fiction Volume One, The Best of Electric Velocipede, Strange Horizons, Nightmare, Lightspeed, Shimmer, Apex Magazine, Streets of Shadows, What Fates Impose , and Glitter & Mayhem . Paper Tigers , a novel, will be released in late 2015 from Dark House Press. Writing as Damien Walters Grintalis, Damien's short fiction appeared in Lightspeed, Strange Hozons, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Interzone, Fireside, Daily Science Fiction , and others, and Ink , a novel, was released in December 2012 by Samhain Horror. She's also a freelance editor, and until the magazine's closing in 2013, she was an Associate Editor of the Hugo Award-winning Electric Velocipede . You can find her on Twitter @DamienAWalters or online at: http://damienangelicawalters.com . This Apex Magazine Podcast was performed and produced by Lisa Shininger. Music used with kind permission of Oh, Alchemy! Apex Magazine Podcast, Copyright Apex Publications

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Damien Walters Grintalis's "Dysphonia in D Minor".

Découvrez 2 univers aussi différents que ceux de John Lennon et Damien Walters, adepte de gymnastique acrobatique.