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Simple Talk

Jenny Chandler

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The Simple Talk Podcast brings you discussions and topics designed to help you grow your business. Every week, Jenny (owner and creator of Simple Desk) will discuss real-world issues and stories affecting today's business owners.
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Welcome to Leading Ladies by Brazen, the podcast for women who dare. Join us as we dive into the inspiring stories of women entrepreneurs making a mark. In our signature series, "Leading Ladies," we take you behind the scenes with trailblazing women who share their journeys, challenges, and triumphs. But that's not all. In addition to these compelling interviews, we bring you insightful discussions on a range of business topics, from leadership and innovation to marketing and growth strategi ...
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Taking the Lead is a podcast for B2B Tech professionals, leaders, and executives who are looking to learn and be inspired. In each episode, Christina Brady interviews top female icons who are at the forefront of revenue teams. Through highlighting their unique stories, journey, wins, and challenges, Taking the Lead helps tech professionals understand the industry, trends, and how to navigate the B2B Tech landscape.
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When we garden, we grow. But more than just plants and flowers, we sow inspiration and creativity. This podcast explores new perspectives on gardening, innovation, artistry and individuality. Hosted by Tom Coleman, Social media & marketing expert, specialising in the Horticultural industry. Tom chats to those who are making huge strides in our sector and leaves listeners with even more ideas and motivation blossoming in their minds. This podcast is brought to you by headline sponsor Shrewsbu ...
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Thomas Pearson started his business at 23, totally new to Horticulture and with one sole passion for pots. In that time quite a lot has changed! He definitely never thought he'd see his pots on television, nor in some of the most famous gardens in the country. He's been in the Young Horticulturalist of the Year Awards, featured in famous horticultu…
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He seemed to appear out of nowhere just a few years ago, but now Jonny has become a household name with his comedy reels and his prestigious lawn. @gardenwithjonny makes gardening accessible, relevant and funny (with many people passive aggressively tagging in their husbands and wives into some of his reels). It's no surprise then that his accounts…
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In the final episode of Taking the Lead, Christina Brady, CEO and Co-Founder of Luster, reflects on the podcast's four-year journey. She highlights the inspirational stories of over 80 women leaders in tech who shared their experiences, challenges, and successes. Christina emphasizes the show's mission to elevate women's voices and promote diversit…
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This is one garden that needs no introduction... and that's because it's become an internet phenomenon in it's own right. The Laundry Garden might have started with humble aspirations to create a beautiful walled garden, but it's since become a whole community. In this episode of the Sip & Sow Podcast, Jenny explains the moment she decided to share…
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In this episode of "Taking the Lead," host Christina Brady sits down with Jenn Glabicky, a seasoned expert in sales enablement and revenue operations. Jenn shares her unique journey from the world of medical sales to becoming a key player in sales enablement, highlighting the challenges and successes she encountered along the way. Jenn dives into t…
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Their family started out growing strawberry plants in Norfolk over 30 years ago, but for Toby and Imagen this is a brand new journey, as they're just one year into their own soft fruit farm. Previously only available to commercial growers, they wanted to let home growers buy from them directly too, cutting out the middleman (often many) of nurserie…
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This weeks podcast is a little bit special, many of you know that I met todays guest just one year ago, a relationship which initially started as a client, but soon blossomed into a deep friendship. Roz Chandler is a British Flower Farmer and owner of Field Gate Flowers, proudly supplying sustainable, seasonal blooms. This last year has been her mo…
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In this episode of Taking the Lead, host Christina Brady chats with Jodi Mesa, the Chief Product Officer and co-founder of Luster. Jodi shares her self-taught journey in tech, starting from college where she learned HTML and JavaScript on her own, to leading product teams. She emphasizes the importance of understanding customer needs and the strate…
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Okay, hands up, we had a little technical error when we were recording this weeks podcast, and for some reason our microphones didn't work when we recorded this section with Leanne. It sounded odd in the main episode, but we couldn't not let you hear it as a standalone bonus, because it's just such an inspirational conversation with one incredible …
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This weeks episode was recorded LIVE at BBC Gardeners World Live at the NEC Birmingham, where I catch up with award winning garden designers Ben Shutler & Kim O'Brien, from the middle of their show gardens. Ben's garden is the first to feature chickens, in a unique run around the perimeter of the garden, whilst Kim's garden brings people together t…
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In a Sip & Sow exclusive, this week the one and only Michael Perry chats to me about his incredible journey in horticulture, including how he ended up on one of TV's biggest channels. "This is actually quite as big deal because they don't let people in very often... and I've never talked on a podcast about the QVC side of my career." says Michael a…
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The Sip & Sow Podcast is back for a brand new season! But one things for sure, the great conversations with inspiring horticultural guests are back, and I wanted to start with one that means a great deal to me and this podcast. Manoj Malde. Why? Because Manoj was actually the inspiration for me starting this podcast in the first place, after a conv…
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Welcome to episode 5 of Leading Ladies! In this episode, we got to sit down with Brooke Miller, owner of Runway Bridal in Belleville. Brooke shares the behind the scenes of her entrepreneurial journey, why she loves being in the bridal business, and some of her advice for other women entrepreneurs. To learn more about Runway Bridal, please visit: h…
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Welcome to Episode 4 of Leading Ladies! In this episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Deanna Way, Executive Director of the Quinte Museum of Natural History and Owner of Deanna Way Photography. Deanna shares snippets of her business journey so far and gave us some invaluable advice she has gathered along the way. To learn more about the…
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Welcome to Episode 2 of Leading Ladies! In this episode, we have the pleasure of sitting down with the hilarious Katie Sherratt, who is half of the dynamic duo behind Babes of Quinte. Katie talks about her job at Starboard Communications Ltd, shares the story of how the Babes of Quinte came to be, and a whole lot more. To learn more about the Babes…
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Welcome to Episode 3 of Leading Ladies! In this episode, we got to sit down with the talented Tiana Shannik, owner of Bare Beauty Collab. Tiana shares how she started her business journey, obstacles she has faced, and helpful tips she has learned along the way. To learn more about the Bare Beauty Collab, visit: https://www.facebook.com/barebeautyco…
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Welcome to ‘Leading Ladies: Entrepreneurial Spotlight’, a lively and fun-filled series presented by Brazen Business Collective. Get ready to step into the vibrant worlds of some of the most dynamic female entrepreneurs out there! We’re not just talking business - we get to dive into their spaces, explore their passions, and ask the fun, quirky ques…
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In this episode of Taking the Lead, host Christina Brady welcomes Stephanie White from Medallia. They dive into the nuances of customer experiences and the journey through various sales roles that Stephanie has navigated. Beginning with experiential marketing, Stephanie shares her grassroots approach to gathering customer feedback and how it has sh…
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In this episode of Taking the Lead, Christina Brady shares her appearance in The Sour Takes Podcast, hosted by Jason Hasenberg. The dialogue traverses the nuanced terrains of sales strategies, onboarding processes, and the crucial role of diversity and inclusivity in fostering dynamic sales teams. Christina shares her seasoned insights, drawing fro…
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In this episode of Taking the Lead, host Christina Brady sits down with Meredith Chandler from Pclub.io to dive into the intricacies of sales leadership and team dynamics. They discuss Meredith's journey from her early days in tech sales to her current leadership role, highlighting the lessons learned and strategies developed along the way. Meredit…
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In this insightful episode of Taking The Lead, host Christina Brady sits down with Del Nakhi, CEO of Lead to Catalyze, to delve into the intricacies of leadership and its pivotal role in organizational success. Del shares her personal journey from the nonprofit sector to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the significance of leadership development. Thro…
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In this episode of Taking the Lead, Christina Brady engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Laura Wheeler, owner and operator of Renegade Operations. Laura begins by sharing her journey from go-to-market leadership roles to founding her company. Renegade Operations stands out for its bold approach to redefining revenue operations with a hu…
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In a unique crossover episode, Elyse Archer welcomes Christina Brady, host of "Taking the Lead," to "She Sells Radio." Christina, with a background in music and improv, brings a fresh perspective to sales and leadership in the SaaS industry. Christina discusses her transition from an artistic career to B2B sales, emphasizing the importance of authe…
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In this episode of Taking the Lead, host Christina Brady welcomes Jenny Floros from Advance Forward Consulting. Jenny, a seasoned professional with a career spanning three distinct chapters, shares her insights on leadership, career development, and the nuances of effective management. Starting with her early days in live entertainment ticketing, m…
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In this episode of Taking the Lead, host Christina Brady welcomes Jennifer Igartua, CEO of Go Nimbly, to discuss the intricate balance between leadership and personal passions. Jen shares her journey, emphasizing the importance of a well-rounded life outside of one's professional role. She dives into the challenges and rewards of being a leader in …
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In this episode of Taking The Lead, host Christina Brady engages in a conversation with Jennifer Ryan, the Director of Global Sales and Pre Sales Enablement at BlackLine. Jennifer shares her unique professional journey, which demonstrates adaptability and seizing opportunities. Her career transition from procurement to IT, training, and eventually …
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In this episode of Taking The Lead, host Christina Brady welcomes Tara Ryan, CEO & Founder of InfiniDEI, for an insightful discussion on leadership and work-life integration. Tara shares her journey, highlighting the challenges and triumphs she experienced in her career. She emphasizes the importance of understanding one's own values and priorities…
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In this final bonus episode, to end series one of the Sip & Sow podcast, the tables are turned and gardener and close friend Adam Kirtland interviews Tom Coleman about what it took to put this first season together, why he did it in the way that he did, his favourite guests, locations and will it return for a second series... A note from Tom - Than…
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In this episode of Taking the Lead, host Christina Brady sits down with Sara Strope, the Chief Marketing Officer at Quotapath. Sara unveils her unique journey, transitioning from a lobbyist in Washington, D.C., to a pivotal figure in the tech industry. She emphasizes how her lobbying days laid the foundation for her marketing acumen, teaching her t…
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Gardening is for everyone, no grand estates required. Whether you've got a sprawling backyard, a modest balcony, or just a sunny windowsill, there's room for a little green in your life. It's less about space and more about passion and creativity. You don't need fancy tools or expensive pots. With a dash of imagination and some DIY flair, you can t…
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On this episode of Simple Talk, we are talking with Abby & Kailey, Co-Owners of Grabbing Grapefruit. Grabbing Grapefruit is a loungewear and apparel boutique, based in Kingston, ON. At Grabbing Grapefruit, their goal is to help you feel confident in your skin and to celebrate the unique beauty of every woman. They're all about empowering you to be …
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The Glasshouse stands as an emblem of hope and transformation in the heart of London. This unique botanical project is not just about cultivating plants but also nurturing souls. Focused on supporting women in prison, The Glasshouse bridges the gap between confinement and reintegration into society. Amidst the city's hustle and bustle, this green h…
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In this episode of Taking the Lead, host Christina Brady engages in an insightful conversation with Stephanie Middaugh, a seasoned sales enablement professional from Pinecone. Throughout the discussion, Stephanie provides a wealth of expertise on the often-misunderstood world of sales enablement. Stephanie emphasizes the critical importance of alig…
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This week I'm recording the podcast inside one of the world's most famous department stores, Fortnum & Mason. I'm joined by Niall Gardens, who's flown over from Ireland to meet me. Niall is well known as a passionate gardener, tending to nature's wonders and teaching thousands on YouTube the art of planting, nurturing, and flourishing. He's also an…
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In a world drowning under the weight of plastic, our gardens and green spaces have not been spared. Each year, millions of plant pots contribute to our ecological crisis, casting a shadow on the vibrant tapestry of our horticultural legacy. But what if we could redefine the way we nurture nature? Can the fleece of sheep truly pave the way to a gree…
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In this insightful episode of Taking the Lead, host Christina Brady sits down with Stephanie Valenti, the dynamic COO & Head of Revenue at Vitalyc Medspa. Stephanie shares her unconventional journey to leadership, revealing how she navigated through various roles and industries, initially aspiring to be a doctor, and eventually finding her passion …
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In a world where stunningly designed and curated gardens can steal the spotlight, I think there's something truly captivating and inspiring about the gardens that really resonate with our everyday lives. Especially on social media, Who can resist the charm of relatable, real gardening, in homes just like ours - where we can discover the DIY hacks t…
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This weeks guest is a creative double act, Caroline & Davinder Madaher, who have become famous for their floral textile designs inspired by nature and flowers. They’ve had an extensive career, working all over the world from New York to Yorkshire, creating floral textile designs that have graced the highstreet in fashion, homeware and more. Now wit…
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In this episode of Taking the Lead, listen to a high-impact conversation between Christina Brady and Ravi Rajani, the host of The Influential Communicator. Christina's insights on sales leadership are both refreshing and actionable. She emphasizes the importance of proactive coaching, highlighting its pivotal role in sales team success. Christina's…
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Today’s guest is Lee Connelly, or you might know him as The Skinny Jean Gardener. Lee has been passionately plugging children’s gardening for years, as a BBC Blue Peter presenter, on stage, around the world, in his book, and recently lobbying here in the UK government to get gardening back on the curriculum. We sat down in his garden, on what turne…
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On today's episode, we are talking with Emily & Erika, Co-Owners of County Baches. County Baches is your one-stop-shop to all things bachelorette party planning and decor in the Prince Edward County and surrounding areas. They handle all of the boring stuff, so all you have to do is show up and pop the champagne 🥂🍾 From custom decorations, to itine…
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In this weeks episode Tom visits Daisy Payne, best known as the gardening presenter on ITV This Morning. Daisy started her horticultural journey long before that though - documenting her ups and downs on instagram and making growing stuff accessible for everyone, before being spotted by an ITV producer, who wanted to help her to continue breaking d…
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This weeks podcast has taken me to Glasgow to meet Andy Peasgood. A gardener who’s passionate about new build homes coming with great foundations and garden spaces, to encourage those who buy them to grow and getting them off to the best start. We also chat about what it’s really like gardening ‘up north’, with delayed seasons and tougher condition…
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This week Tom is chatting to Cara Thompson, or you’ll probably know her as ‘make it flourish’ - After years being creative as a TV art director, working on the likes of Eastenders, Cara found herself in the middle of lockdown as a new mum, struggling with not seeing friends and family. She focussed on transforming her garden that Summer… and in the…
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In this episode of Taking the Lead, Christina Brady sits down with Alex Dillon, a seasoned expert from Intuit, to delve into her intriguing professional journey. Alex shares her transition from a sales role to a more focused path in training and coaching. Her experiences shed light on the challenges and rewards of navigating such shifts in one's ca…
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On today's episode, we are talking with Hardik Patel, Founder of Belleville International. He started this organization to bridge the gap between locals and international students and it has since helped introduce the region to a number of multicultural activities, festivities and awareness programs. The goal of his organization is to facilitate a …
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Growing up surrounded by hard workers and a family passionate about gardening, Chris caught the bug from a young age, working through any job going and grafting hard, Chris eventually launched his own business Greenbook Landscape Design. In 2021 Chris answered a casting call to join BBC Garden Rescue, now on season 9, Chris stars alongside gardenin…
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On today's episode, we are talking with Rebecca Reeves, Owner of Boudoir Babe Squad. Rebecca has been a photographer for over 12 years, and she is passionate about empowering women to feel beautiful in their own skin! Connect with Rebecca: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boudoirbabesquad/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boudoirbabesquad Web…
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When we garden, we grow. But more than just plants and flowers, we sow inspiration and creativity. This brand new podcast, launching soon, explores new perspectives on gardening, innovation, artistry and individuality. Hosted by Tom Coleman, self taught gardener, creator and social media expert. Tom chats to those who are making huge strides in our…
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In the latest episode of Taking the Lead, Christina Brady welcomes Alexine Mudawar, a dynamic CEO and founder with a rich background in enterprise sales. Alexine talks about her professional beginnings, recounting her experiences in sales roles at various startups and painting a vivid picture of the challenges and rewards of the fast-paced startup …
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