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Welcome to the monthly podcast where small business owners talk about the challenges of running their small businesses and what they had to overcome to become successful. It can be very challenging running a small business with a lot of ups and downs; this podcast is jam-packed with tips and tricks that you can use to grow your business today. Whether you're just planting the seeds of your startup or looking to branch out, 'Roots to Revenue.' Tune in, SMASH that like button and let's grow to ...
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Gary Barlow extends his personal conversations with some of the world’s most exciting songwriters as he delves beyond the melodies and lyrics to discover the stories behind the songs. What really makes a great song? Gary Barlow has written some of the most beloved of the last few decades, and in this new series he meets fellow musicians and songwriters to get the inside story on what really makes the magic happen in the studio. From Barry Gibb to MNEK, Paloma Faith to Robbie Williams and man ...
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In this episode of the Roots to podcastScott from SE Landscapes, who shares his journey of building and downsizing a landscaping business in Northeast England. Scott recounts his early days, transitioning from an apprenticeship in landscaping to eventually starting his own business after his previous employer went out of business. He discusses the …
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Are you a small business owner dreading the VAT threshold? In today's video, VAT Forced Me to Raise Prices 20%... But here's how I kept clients happy In this episode of the Roots of Revenue Podcast, we hear from Aaron Breen, owner of the Country Gardener in County Antrim. Aaron shares his journey from a stressful job in the Middle East oil and gas …
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In today's podcast, we talk to Curtis from CJ Services about how his small business won on Instagram and got brand deals that grew his business. Curtis shares his journey from greenkeeping and DJing to establishing his own gardening business, leveraging social media to grow his brand, and dealing with the ups and downs of being an influencer. The c…
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The Key to Profit is Knowing This One Thing: How Jobber Changed My Landscaping Business. Do you want to know how to work out your charge-out rate and accurately tell how long jobs take? Can your business run without you? Do you struggle to get time to keep up with everything? In today's podcast, we catch up with Neil Petrie, B.Sc from Core Landscap…
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In this episode of the 'Roots to Revenue' podcast, hosts Robbie and Jason interview David Miller of Pristine Gardens Who discusses his 25-year experience in garden maintenance and the significant challenges he has faced. David shares a personal story about sustaining a severe head injury with three brain bleeds about five years ago, which led to ex…
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In today's episode, we talk to Mark Walsh about how he created a six-figure business in year one. It’s an inspirational story of how Mark left the police force after suffering from PTSD and contemplating suicide. Finding a passion for lawn care and turning that into his new successful lawn care business, in this podcast, Mark shares his tricks on h…
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In this enlightening episode, we're joined by Jack Chapman of Kingsbury Lawncare, a true success story in the lawn care industry. 🌱 Jack Started his business in his school days, and since then, he has grown his venture into a thriving company with six full-time employees. Jack dives into the crucial role of branding in staff recruitment, sharing hi…
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Essential Tips for Starting and Growing a Successful Business with Richard Salmon In this podcast episode, Robbie hosts Richard Salmon, a seasoned lawn care expert who shares valuable insights on starting and running a successful business. Richard talks about his journey from initially training in agriculture to running his successful lawn care bus…
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Gary Barlow talks to the international superstar Barry Manilow about his life and career. Reluctant to take centre stage and preferring the life of accompanist and arranger, Manilow graduated to singing his own songs after writing advertising jingles and working in American television on an early forerunner of an X Factor style talent show. He talk…
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In episode three of Gary Barlow’s ‘We Write the Songs’ Gary talks to Jeff Lynne. Not only a songwriter, but also producer, sound engineer, instrumentalist and singer. The two discuss the inspiration behind the Electric Light Orchestra, how Lynne works in the studio to achieve his tracks, how the musical ideas are born and how he writes his lyrics. …
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The legendary Sir Paul McCartney talks to Gary Barlow about the art of songwriting and what it was really like to work with everyone from John Lennon to George Martin to Kanye West. He reveals how he and John Lennon only began writing songs because other bands were performing the same covers as them at The Cavern Club. He shares the powerful influe…
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Gary Barlow gets personal with one of the most successful song writers of all time. Max Martin has made hits for Britney Spears, The Backstreet Boys, Westlife, Kelly Clarkson, Pink, Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Katy Perry, Celine Dion and more. He's won ASCAP's Best Songwriter of the Year eleven times and sold more than 140 million records. He's al…
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Gary Barlow and Sheryl Crow share the stories behind the songs - and there are alot of them! Sheryl has sold over 50 million records and won 9 Grammys. Follow her journey from singing backing vocals on Michael Jackson's Bad Tour to composing a Bond theme. She explains how her songwriting changed as life evolved from battling Breast Cancer and Depre…
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Gary Barlow chats to Sam Fischer - the Australian songwriter behind the viral hit ‘This City’ which has been streamed over 275 million times. Apart from creating his own music he also writes for other artists including Clean Bandit, Jennifer Hudson and Demi Lovato. Sam revealed how he went from being broke and dropped by his first record label to t…
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Sam Smith and Gary Barlow sit down to uncover the stories behind the songs. Since exploding onto the music scene in 2012, Sam has won four Grammy Awards and an Oscar whilst consistently topping the charts with their legendary lyrics and vocals. Sam shares their soul so honestly with Gary - revealing how they wrote anthems like 'Stay With Me' and th…
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Gary Barlow talks to illustrious artist Paloma Faith about her award winning career including her five platinum selling albums; the latest 'Infinite Things' a lockdown creation. Paloma shares her creative process and how she came to the music industry, her insatiable drive and what it was like working with Prince, Pharrell Williams and Diane Warren…
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Gary Barlow chats to MNEK, a modern musical icon amongst the LGBTQ+ community and award winning artist, producer, and writer. He reveals how he wrote the number 1 hit ‘Head and Heart’ with Joel Corry and how he got discovered as a songwriter at just 14 years old. With billions of collective streams and millions of global fans, he explains what it’s…
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Gary Barlow chats to superstar John Legend about his extensive collection of awards including what it’s like to be one of fifteen people with an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and a Tony award). John is not only a singer and songwriter, he is also a record producer, actor, film producer, theatre director, and philanthropist. Gary explores John’s early i…
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Gary Barlow extends his personal conversations with some of the world’s most exciting songwriters as he delves beyond the melodies and lyrics to discover the stories behind the songs. Talking to the songwriting genius Barry Gibb from his home in Miami, Barry reveals what it was like to work with Barbra Streisand and Diana Ross. He also reveals how …
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