BluSky Podcast
Two Pints of lager and a spreadsheet
Every entrepreneur, business owner and businessperson has a back story. Join us as we chat with inspiring individuals and successful business owners who tell us theirs.
Ep. 47 Sarah Thackray, creating sustainable events
We’re joined by founder and director of Beaconhouse Events, Sarah Thackray. In this episode we cover all aspects of events planning and management.
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Ep.46 Mark Bryant, specialisation vs generalisation
We're joined by Mark Bryant, founder of Media Partnership. Hear how Mark got into media, from working in radio, to starting his own award-winning business.
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Ep.45 Jacob Wedderburn-Day, turning adversity into an opportunity
We chat through Jacob’s journey and what it takes to develop an idea into a company with a global presence.
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Ep.44 Tristan Watson, accelerators and adventure
Co-founder of Field Trip Supplies and chairman of Ignite Accelerator, Tristan Watson talks us through his journey as an entrepreneur, accelerators and adventure.
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Ep.43 Jae Chalfin, getting the right people onboard
You’ll hear us cover what life is like as a repeat entrepreneur and the importance of getting the right people onboard.
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Ep.42 Sarat Pediredla, becoming an authentic leader
Hear Sarat reflect on his journey, from starting out with a small team and big ideas, to being a global consultancy.
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Ep.41 Tatseng Chiam, profit and greater purpose
Why when starting out as founders, it’s important to leave egos at the door, everyone has to muck in and do the unglamorous.
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Ep.40 Billy Webber part two, VC vs angel investors
Hear about XR Therapeutics investment journey and what it’s like to work with venture capitalists vs angel investors.
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Ep.39 Oliver Deacon, Finding your Ikigai
Oli talks us through his journey, from working at Microsoft, finding his Ikigai and travelling back to the UK to become a finance coach.
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Ep.38 Ellen Hedley, staying true to yourself
You'll hear from Ellen Hedley, who quit her job and started a business from the back of a camper van while travelling around Europe.
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Ep.37 Michael McCabe, risk and resilience
You’ll hear about Mike’s journey, joining the army, door security, working for the Saudi royal family and launching his own business.
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Ep.36 Jo York, swords, daggers and start-ups
Find out about Jo’s journey, she has worn many hats including designer, developer, start-up co-founder and now CEO of Ignite.
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