{"id":15212,"date":"2021-08-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/identifi-global.eu.applyflow.com\/episode-21-peter-sanders-is-joined-by-malcolm-gray-co-founder-of-libryo\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T13:05:24","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T13:05:24","slug":"episode-21-peter-sanders-is-joined-by-malcolm-gray-co-founder-of-libryo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.identifiglobal.com\/news\/episode-21-peter-sanders-is-joined-by-malcolm-gray-co-founder-of-libryo\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 21:  Peter Sanders is joined by Malcolm Gray, Co-founder of Libryo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-4by3\"><iframe class=\"embed-responsive-item\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KLm2RzZrbOg\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-03f14890-7fff-bf7b-6686-5371205b474b\"><span style=\"color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Welcome to episode 21 of The People First podcast. We\u2019re joined all the way from Cape Town by Malcolm Gray, Co-founder of Libryo. We spoke about how Libryo was born, overcoming resistance to sustainability, and why he was an advocate of remote working before it was cool.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-03f14890-7fff-bf7b-6686-5371205b474b\"><span style=\"color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">The People First Podcast puts tech companies that recognise the value of great people in the spotlight. Libryo is a regulatory compliance SaaS company that acts as the engine behind the Standards &amp; Legal Platform. With over 2,500 users across 160 plants and sites, it actively helps drive sustainability measures.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-03f14890-7fff-bf7b-6686-5371205b474b\"><span style=\"color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Malcolm explains how he ignored advice not to be remote-first, which turned out to be a fantastic decision in light of the pandemic. However, his reasoning behind operating under a remote-hybrid model was due to the international nature and global reach of the service.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-03f14890-7fff-bf7b-6686-5371205b474b\"><span style=\"color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Listen in to this episode of The People First podcast to hear Malcolm\u2019s wise words and observations about sustainability, remote working, and leadership.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.3800000000000001; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\">\n<\/div>\n<div>Get in touch with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/peterecruiter\/\">Pete Sanders.<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Get in touch with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/malcolmggray\/\">M<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/malcolmggray\/\">alcolm Gray<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24px;\">Listen on iTunes &amp; Spotify<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 660px; overflow: hidden; background: transparent;\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/malcolm-gray-co-founder-of-libryo-pushing\/id1533077264?i=1000532824168\" height=\"175\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/0aPHhZxhzOBexdyOdKrizI?si=j9I6BqaMQUu6dotxLZ7jug&amp;dl_branch=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 660px; height: 160px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-eu-v2i.applyflow.com\/identifi-global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/listen-on-spotify.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Welcome to episode 21 of The People First podcast. We\u2019re joined all the way from Cape Town by Malcolm Gray, Co-founder of Libryo. We spoke about how Libryo was born, overcoming resistance to sustainability, and why he was an advocate of remote working before it was cool. The People First Podcast puts tech companies&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.identifiglobal.com\/news\/episode-21-peter-sanders-is-joined-by-malcolm-gray-co-founder-of-libryo\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Episode 21:  Peter Sanders is joined by Malcolm Gray, Co-founder of Libryo<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14294,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"Episode 21:  Peter Sanders is joined by Malcolm Gray, Co-founder of Libryo","_seopress_titles_desc":"In episode 21 of The People First podcast, I&#39;m joined by Malcolm Gray, Co-Founder of Libryo. 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