
The NextGen Cast is a podcast from Next Generation GP, a free national leadership programme for GPs at the start of their careers. In this podcast, we go backstage with some of our favourite speakers..and get to know the real people behind the titles.
You'll hear candid interviews with some amazing leaders from the NHS and beyond, as they share their stories of leading through challenges, the le... more
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 60 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessHealth & FitnessMedicine | |||

It was an absolute pleasure to record this conversation live at NHS Confed Expo 2026 with one of the NHS's most respected leaders.
In this special live episode of Next GenCast, I sat down with Dame Caroline Clarke, Regional Director for NHS England ... more
What really happens behind the scenes when NHS policy is made?
In this episode, Nish speaks with Dr Amanda Doyle OBE, National Director for Primary Care and Community Services for NHSE, to unpack how national decisions are actually negotiated, chall... more
In this rare and candid conversation, Dr Nish Manek speaks with Jim Mackey, CEO of NHS England, about leadership at the very top of the NHS.
Jim reflects on his journey from a working-class upbringing to leading one of the largest healthcare systems... more
From sleeping rough at 15 to becoming one of the UK’s youngest female Chief Fire Officers, Sabrina Cohen-Hatton’s story is extraordinary- but this episode goes far beyond inspiration.
This is a masterclass in high-stakes leadership, cognitive bias, ... more
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Love these so much Nish. You are an amazing presenter and bring out amazing revelations in people and they are fascinating. Especially loved the Timpsons boss, Rachel Steen of course and dido Harding. Please can you interview Michael west? Found his next gen sesh invaluable and would be useful to be able to share his insights with colleagues.
Nish is a natural interviewer who manages to make a podcast with really big players in the health field, sound like you’re dropping in on a wonderfully inspiring chat in a cosy cafe. Would highly recommend! I never listen without learning something useful.
Love these so much Nish. You are an amazing presenter and bring out amazing revelations in people and they are fascinating. Especially loved the Timpsons boss, Rachel Steen of course and dido Harding.
Please can you interview Michael west? Found his next gen sesh invaluable and would be useful to be able to share his insights with colleagues.
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A thoughtful leadership-focused show featuring candid conversations with senior NHS and public service leaders. Episodes center on real-world challenges in health systems, public leadership, and policy, with practical takeaways on resilience, organizational change, and purpose-driven leadership. Notable strengths include in-depth personal journeys, frank discussions of imposter syndrome, media scrutiny, and the balance between public duty and private life, often anchored in healthcare delivery and system reform. The format consistently blends storytelling with actionable leadership lessons, making it valuable for current and aspiring health and public-sector leaders, clinicians moving into management, and policy-minded executives seeking pr... more
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Recent guests on The Next GenCast include:
1. Dame Caroline Clarke
2. Sabrina Cohen-Hatton
3. Paul Corrigan
4. Hannah Miller
5. Jonathan Van-Tam
6. Don Berwick
7. Jason Leitch
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