Life Matters More Podcast

Your dose of thought-provoking insights into the world of Sustainability with Philippa Hann.

Introduction

About the Podcast

Join our CEO, Philippa Hann, as she explores the world of sustainability. Each episode features thought-provoking insights and honest conversations with business leaders, changemakers, academics and practitioners who are rethinking the way we live, work and lead. 

From responsible business and environmental sustainability to leadership, purpose and social impact, Life Matters More goes beyond the headlines to uncover practical insights and inspiring stories. 

Whether you’re a lawyerbusiness owner, sustainability professional, or simply curious about creating positive change, this podcast series offers fresh perspectives to help you navigate a rapidly changing world. 

Topics we Explore:

  • Circular economy & waste reduction
  • Culture, governance & behaviour change
  • Impact investing & finance for good
  • Net Zero & clean energy
  • Purpose-driven leadership
  • Responsible business & ESG
  • Social mobility, equity & opportunity
  • Sustainable supply chains
  • Sustainability & environmental impact

About the Host

Philippa Hann, CEO

Philippa Hann is CEO of Paradigm Norton, where she leads the firm’s mission to create positive impact for its people, clients and the wider world, and has played a vital role in the company being awarded the King’s Enterprise Award for Sustainability in 2026.

With almost 20 years of experience as a lawyer in the financial sector, she brings deep expertise in governance, client care and professional standards.

A recognised thought leader in the financial planning profession, Philippa has spoken at industry conferences, written for leading financial publications, and co-authored a book, ‘The Fault Lines of Finance’, with neuropsychologist Dr Moira Somers exploring the behavioural and psychological factors that can influence financial decision-making.

In this episode, Philippa chats to Amelia Tan, Head of Responsible Investment and Stewardship at Legal & General Asset Management, about what responsible investing really looks like in practice.
In this episode of Life Matters More, Philippa speaks with Dana Denis-Smith OBE, founder of Obelisk Support, about what it really takes to build a more flexible, human way of working in a profession that has long rewarded tradition and endurance. 
In this episode, Philippa sits down with Joshua Domb, founder of Gen-R Law - a new firm built on the belief that every area of legal practice can and should be viewed through the lens of climate change and ESG.
In this episode, Philippa speaks with Vanessa Havard-Williams OBE, one of the most influential figures in Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) and environmental law.
In this episode, Philippa is joined by Simon Colvin, Partner at Weightmans, long-established environmental lawyer and the firm’s Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) lead.

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