Best With Helena Harris Podcasts (2024)

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Tanya Ces Maneiro and Sophie Comas guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM on 20th June 2024 48:20

10d ago48:20

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 20th June 2024, my guests were marketing expert Sophie Comas and career coach Tanya Ces Maneiro, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a the business news. I started with a track from the Hilary playlist - Martha and the Muffins with “Echo Beach” – listen at https://youtu.be/lpqDTQOFvf0?si=U73bg…

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Richard Knight and Lamia Walker guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM on 6th June 2024 45:55

25d ago45:55

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 6th June 24, my guests were house sitting business owner Lamia Walker and business advisor Richard Knight, who joined me to talk about their work, and discuss a range of business news stories. I started with a track from the Hilary playlist- The Cure with “Boys Don’t Cry” – https://youtu.be/9GkVhgIeGJQ?si=UshzWk…

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David Horne and Leona Laurie guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM on 23rd May 2024 42:17

1M ago42:17

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 23rd May 24, my guests were digital marketing consultant Leona Laurie and web developer David Horne, who discussed their work and some business news stories. From the Hilary playlist, my first music choice was Orange Juice with “Rip It Up” – listen at https://youtu.be/UzPh89tD5pA?si=0Bo_6W_qDmU5mbwh. Leona then …

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Improving apprenticeship success rates 12:29

2M ago12:29

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In today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show, my guest is Sarah Dhanda, who at the time was Head of Policy and Partnerships at Enginuity. Sarah has now retired – lucky her! Enginuity is a charity dedicated to finding new ways to close skills gaps in UK engineering and manufacturing, and their website is at https://enginuity.org/ . This…

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The need for finance expertise when starting a business 13:58

2M ago13:58

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Welcome to today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show. My guest today is former Coronation Street star Sean Wilson, who knows all about taking a leap of faith and switching career. He’s sharing his story of how he left acting behind and started his own cheese empire as almost 7 million people are looking to switch careers this year. Sea…

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Helena McBride and Adam Cooper guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM on 25th April 2024 41:54

2M ago41:54

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 25th April 2024, my guests were business finance expert Adam Cooper and professional organiser Helena McBride, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stories. As I was recently in Hong Kong, my first music choice had to be Siouxsie and the Banshees with “Hong Kong Garden”…

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Why a business benefits from EDI accreditation 29:10

3M ago29:10

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On today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show, my guest is Liz Mayers, Co-founder and Director at EDI Accreditation, a firm providing accreditation for organisations, large and small, committed to improving Equality, Diversity and Inclusion for their people. The business benefits achieved by having a diverse team, who are treated equall…

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Running a business or running a charity – the similarities and the differences 25:13

3M ago25:13

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In today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show, my guest is Steve O’Connor, Director of the Rover & Rowing Museum in Henley-upon-Thames. I know Steve as I belong to the Henley Business Partnership and their lovely venue hosts the Partnership’s monthly networking events. We talked about the museum, what it does, and for whom. And it’s qui…

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How will Slack develop in the foreseeable future? 14:53

3M ago14:53

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In today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show my guest is Chris Mills, Global Head of Customer Success at Slack. Towards the end of 2023 they did some research into the plans for 2024 of small businesses, and the skills required. Changing how business conduct internal communications came out as one of the most important things to do, bu…

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To what extent has the events industry recovered from Covid? 12:24

4M ago12:24

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On today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show my guest was Claudia Hall, Event Director of IBTM World – a global event for the events industry. IBTM World 2023 was the biggest edition yet, with over 60,000 appointments between 4,700+ high profile buyers and 2,200+ exhibitors over the three-day event. During Covid the events industry was…

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Nikki Burns and Tony K Silver guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 29th February 2024 44:01

4M ago44:01

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 29th February 2024, my guests were LinkedIn profiler Tony K Silver, and business consultant Nikki Burns, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stories. As I was jetting off the day after the show, my first music choice had to be the Peter Paul & Mary version of “Leaving …

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What’s the impact on work of the viral spiral? 12:15

5M ago12:15

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On today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show (recorded a little before Christmas) my guest is mother, lifestyle advocate and “Made In Chelsea” alumni, Millie Mackintosh. The ‘viral spiral’ is becoming increasingly more prevalent with almost half of people (45%) saying they enter a vicious cycle of falling ill throughout the winter, and…

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Deb Mason and Beverley Kaye guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 15th February 2024 41:34

5M ago41:34

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 15th February 2024, my guests were Beverley Kaye, Chief Commercial Officer of Factotum, and social media queen Deb Mason, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stories. My first music choice from the Hilary Playlist was New Order with “Temptation” - https://youtu.be/xxDv…

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Making shipping parcels easy 13:44

5M ago13:44

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On today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show my guest is David Saenz, Chief Growth Officer at Evri. For the first time its 360-year history, the Post Office will sell end-to-end services fulfilled by Evri rather than exclusively by Royal Mail. Evri deliver more than over 730 million parcels each year and delivered up to 3.5 million par…

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Gemma Wass and Martina Swinburn guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 1st February 2024 44:02

5M ago44:02

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 1st Feb 24 my guests were Gemma Wass, Associate Director at independent financial advisors Harding Financial and counsellor Martina Swinburn, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stories. My first music choice from the Hilary Playlist was Crowded House with “Weather Wit…

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Steering business leaders through a crisis 34:22

6M ago34:22

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On today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show my guest is Leah Brown of Broadstairs Consulting. They are a crisis advisory and mediation practice, they run a local mediation centre and they have a weekly leadership podcast called “The Longest Day” – you’ll find it wherever you listen to podcasts. We had a great conversation about how to…

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Stephanie Buckeridge and Ali Crook guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 18th January 2024 41:32

6M ago41:32

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 18th Jan 24, my guests were solicitor Stephanie Buckeridge of Gardner Leader and marketing expert Ali Crook of Idio Web Services, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stories. My first music choice from the Hilary Playlist was Harry Nilsson with “Everybody’s Talking” - …

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From teachers to business owners 38:13

6M ago38:13

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My guests in today’s episode are the wife and husband team of Emily and Paul Hughes. They are two former teachers who have put their combined 30 years experience in the classroom to set up The Parent Guide to Education. There’s an array of help for all parenting issues from conception to toddler tantrums, but until now there was nothing to help par…

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Amanda Bouch and Sheila Docker guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 4th January 2024 44:23

6M ago44:23

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 4th Jan 24, my guests were coach Sheila Docker of The Primal Zone and coach Amanda Bouch of Amanda Bouch Consulting, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stories. The theme for my 2 music choices was easy to choose, but hard to say – they're from my late wife’s playlist…

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Oli Sussat and Hilary Messer guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 14th December 2023 43:57

6M ago43:57

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 14th December 2023, my guests were Hilary Messer of Gardner Leader and Oli Sussat of Harding Financial, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stories. The theme for my two music choices was walking, and given I needed to be reminded of sunshine, I started with Katrina & …

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How to become a best selling author 34:04

7M ago34:04

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My guest in today’s episode is Vikrant Shaurya, CEO of Authors On Mission. They help you become a best selling author, and then help you leverage that to build your brand, attract high-value clients, secure speaking gigs, and leave a lasting legacy. Vikrant’s opening comments about how the business works generated about 37 questions in my mind! We …

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Chris Bantock & Sophie Comas guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 30th November 2023 43:29

7M ago43:29

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 16th Nov 23, my guests were Sophie Comas of Rimu Marketing and Chris Bantock of Agency Local, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stories. The theme for my music choices was “yellow” - given that a road next to Watford FC has been renamed Yellow Brick Road, I started w…

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Is Black Friday a good thing or a nightmare? 17:20

8M ago17:20

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Today actually is Black Friday (depending on when you listen to this!) so speaking to retail expert Lucy Davies of SAP Emarsys about Black Friday seemed like a good idea! We talked about whether or not Black Friday is a good idea for those in the service sector, how to inspire confidence that a deal offered is in fact a deal, and much more. You can…

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The benefits of hiring older people 14:21

8M ago14:21

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Given that this is National Older Workers Week, it seemed a good time to chat with Claire Hawkins of Phoenix Group, who has just launched the ‘Good Work for Longer Lives’ report, highlighting the diverse challenges facing older workers in the UK, from a lack of readily available career advice, the impact of managing long-term ill health and caring …

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John Pryor & Penny Heyes guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 16th November 2023 42:36

8M ago42:36

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 16th November 2023 my guests were Penny Heyes, the founder of The Trust Bridge, and John Pryor, the CEO of Exalt IP, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stories. The theme for my two music choices was boys and girls and I started with Cyndi Lauper’s “Girls just want to…

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The past and the future of food retailing 14:58

8M ago14:58

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Today’s short episode is a recording of a conversation with Cherry Healey. Best known for her hugely successful BBC documentaries including “Inside the Factory”, Cherry is insightful, witty, challenging and compassionate about the subjects she covers, This was recorded on 1st November 2023, when the Co-op was celebrating 75 years since a momentous …

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Claire Powell & Nick Richardson guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 2nd November 2023 40:18

8M ago40:18

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 2nd Nov 23 my guests were leadership coach Claire Powell and education marketing expert Nick Richardson of Marketing Advisers, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stories. The theme for my two music choices was peace – a little more of that around the world would be a …

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Getting your business exit ready 36:20

9M ago36:20

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Hot on the heels of her appearance with me on The Business Show live on Marlow FM, today’s podcast guest is Christine Nicholson. Christine is a multi award-winning UK Business Mentor and a Top 50 Woman in Accounting 2020. She has authored 4 business books and is a regular keynote speaker on Succession and Exit Planning. Her latest book, SELL IT, he…

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Parent Pride 11:00

9M ago11:00

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Today’s short episode is a recording of a conversation with Sam Quek MBE. She’s an Olympic champion who helped secure a first ever gold for Great Britain’s Women’s Hockey team at the 2016 Rio games and has since gone on to have a successful broadcasting career, but for Sam Quek, nothing beats the pride she feels as a mother. Sam, who is mum to a gi…

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Becky Holland & Christine Nicholson guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 19th October 2023 42:56

9M ago42:56

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 19th Oct 23, my guests were business exit coach Christine Nicholson and marketing expert Becky Holland of BH&P, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stories. The theme for my two music choices was songs my wife had introduced me to! First was New Order with “Blue Monday…

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48 signs and symptoms – 48 business opportunities 36:49

9M ago36:49

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During Menopause Awareness Month 2023, I recorded this episode with Heather Jackson, co-founder of Gen M. I could have published it sooner, but getting it “out there” leading in to 18th October 2023, which is World Menopause Day, seemed like the right thing to do, so here it is. Gen M is uniting & supporting the most responsible and progressive com…

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Helen Wood & Jules Randall guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 5th October 2023 43:07

9M ago43:07

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 5th October 2023, my guests were coach Jules Randall of Etultra and marketing expert Helen Wood of Ava Rose marketing, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss the business news. The theme for my two music choices was “monkey” – first was Toots & the Maytals with “Monkey Man”, - listen at https://y…

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The Business Jet Engine 34:06

9M ago34:06

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In this episode I chat with Martin Riley, author of The Business Jet Engine - the simplest guide to boost your business. Martin is a business and leadership coach with over 20 years experience in the coaching industry. His core skill, using The Business Jet Engine, is getting business owners and their teams focused on the tasks that really matter, …

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Tanya Ces Maneiro & Nicole Martin guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 21st September 2023 43:36

10M ago43:36

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 21st Sept 23, my guests were career coach Tanya Ces Maneiro of Vida Coaching and marketing expert Nicole Martin of Pinpoint Marketing, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stories. My 2 music choices were “pretty” – 1st was the Sex Pistols with “Pretty Vacant” - hear it…

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Erika Moralez-Perez, Gemma Wass and Arabella Symons guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 7th September 2023 32:09

10M ago32:09

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 7th Sept 23, my guests were financial advisers Arabella Symons and Gemma Wass, and solicitor Erika Moralez-Perez, who joined me to talk about their work, and discuss the business news. A technical issue which meant the start and end of the show didn’t get recorded. So, this podcast is the middle of the show (whi…

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Juggling your outsourcing 34:20

10M ago34:20

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My guest today is Iain Ferguson, one of the Directors of Juggle Outsourcing. Juggle makes business owners' lives easier by taking away their unproductive back-office tasks, allowing them to focus on what’s important to them. From start-up to mature business and from solopreneur to multi-site limited company, Juggle has the experts to support your b…

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Jennifer Mo & Richard Knight guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 24th August 2023 42:55

11M ago42:55

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 24th August 2023, my guests were business expert Richard Knight and entrepreneur Jennifer Mo, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stories. I chose love and money as the connection between my two music choices on the show – the first was the fabulous Transvision Vamp wi…

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Leona Laurie & Tony K Silver guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 10th August 2023 41:44

11M ago41:44

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 10th August 2023, my guests social media expert Leona Laurie and LinkedIn expert and educator Tony K Silver, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stories. I chose the letter B as my theme for my music choices (for reasons which become clear later in the show) with Blue …

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Enjoying work too much to retire 34:55

11M ago34:55

34:55

My guest in today’s episode is Richard Knight of Bizpedia. Richard has definitely “been there, done that, got the T-shirt”, which is why I wanted him to guest on the show – I knew his business journey would inspire listeners and that Bizpedia would be of interest to many. His views on personal development and books that enable that to happen were c…

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Nikki Burns & Janet Lacey guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 27th July 2023 42:15

12M ago42:15

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 27th July 2023 my guests were business consultant Nikki Burns and Janet Lacey of Not Just Travel, who joined me to talk about their respective businesses, and to discuss a range of business news stories. The first music played gave a clue to some new work I’m doing – Duran Duran with “Girls on Film”. You can hea…

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Establishing a brand within retail 36:05

12M ago36:05

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My guest in today’s episode is Jennifer Mo, Managing Director & Founder of Pura Collagen. I started by asking Jennifer to set the scene by explaining what Pura Collagen does, and for who. I then worked backwards through the timeline of managing and expanding the stocking of the brand in major retailers, which was preceded by approaching and develop…

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Ali Crook and Sarah Fletcher guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 13th July 2023 45:15

12M ago45:15

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 13th July 23 my guests were social media expert Sarah Fletcher of Mushroom Soufflé and Ali Crook of web services company Idio Web Services. The first music was my choice for Sarah – Hall & Oates with “Sarah Smile” . Hear it at https://youtu.be/dYEpFJhuu1E. Ali then talked about Idio Web Services and the things t…

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AI is not easy! 37:58

1y ago37:58

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My guest on today’s episode of the Enterprise Doctor Business Show is Leona Laurie, President of Magnitude, Inc., a New York-based, full-service marketing firm. So, what’s she doing in Buckinghamshire? And perhaps more important questions are the AI focussed topics we discussed, including: What do people mean when they're talking about AI or Genera…

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Hilary Messer and Helena McBride guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 29th June 2023 39:41

1y ago39:41

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 29th June 23 my guests were solicitor Hilary Messer of Gardner Leader and professional organiser Helena McBride of The Space Maker. I started the show the same way Elton John did at Glastonbury a few days before, with Pinball Wizard. See and hear his whole Glastonbury set, starting with Pinball Wizard, at https:…

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Helen Wood and Vicki Messenger guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 15th June 2023 42:36

1y ago42:36

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 15th June 2023 my guests were coach Vicki Messenger of Vicki Messenger Coaching and Helen Wood of Ava Rose Marketing , who joined me to talk about their businesses and discuss a range of business news stories. I started with a song I chose for Vicki – Department S with “Is Vic There” – a favourite if mine that I…

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The green way to dispose of your IT 31:18

1y ago31:18

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My guest on today’s show is Natalie King-Barnard of Green Machine Computers. How does Green Machine Computers help a business deal with its dead (or just tired) computers? How can charities benefit? And why is that good for the planet? I don’t see any losers in this – see what you think! You can connect with Natalie via https://www.linkedin.com/in/…

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Andy Steer and Claire Powell guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 1st June 2023 42:55

1y ago42:55

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 1st June 23, my guests were IT expert Andy Steer of Vividly Simple, and networking expert Claire Powell of The Athena Network, who joined me to talk about their businesses, and to discuss a range of business news stories. The first of the two cover versions I played on the show was Joe Cocker’s version of “Sorry…

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David Horne and Amanda Bouch guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 18th May 2023 44:36

1y ago44:36

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 18th May 23, my guests were web developer David Horne, and leadership expert Amanda Bouch, who talked about their businesses a range of business news stories. I opened the show with “The Chain” by Fleetwood Mac, as Fleetwood Bac were opening Pub in the Park that evening. Hear the original at https://youtu.be/JDG…

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Five ways a financial advisor can help a business owner 34:08

1y ago34:08

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Today’s guests are Independent Financial Advisor Arabella Symons and Associate Director Gemma Wass, both of Harding Financial. When you leave employment and set up your own business, the focus is usually on how to make that business successful – that’s the area on which I tend to work with business owners. However, Gemma and Arabella work with busi…

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Naomi Riches and Becky Holland guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 4th May 2023 42:33

1y ago42:33

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On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 4th May 23, my guests were marketeer Becky Holland and motivational speaker / performance coach / facilitator Naomi Riches, who joined me to talk about their respective businesses, and to discuss a range of business news stories. My first piece of music was played for Naomi, chosen only because of the name match…

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