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.
Episode 23: Pete Watson, Culture, Growth & Transparency
You'll hear why mentoring is a vital ingredient to any business journey. Along with the importance of an open culture and being transparent with your team.
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Episode 22: Billy Webber, The Art of Public Speaking & Overcoming Anxiety
The art of public speaking and why it’s never going to be as bad as you think it’ll be. Getting tongue tied and how to own it.
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Episode 21: Maddie Rippon, Proving Everyone Wrong
In this episode you'll hear all about the importance of being you and not letting anyone hold you back, proving everyone wrong and the impact of misgendering.
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Episode 20: Emma Whittenstall, Thrifting, Sustainability & Building your career
All things thrift and sustainability (including net zero), what businesses are doing now and what they should be doing in the future.
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Episode 19: Martin Avison, Determination, Accountability & Investment
How to get out of your comfort zone and take your business to the next level. Along with the importance of being held accountable.
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Episode 18: Past President of ICAEW, Paul Aplin OBE
You’ll hear why building a career is all about taking the right opportunities. Along with why tax and accountancy is a people business.
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Episode 17: Little Riot founder Joanna Montgomery
Hear about the tech sector over the last 10 years. Going from office work to being an entrepreneur in a new city and tackling imposter syndrome.
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Episode 16: Transmission Dynamic’s Jarek Rosinski
You'll hear what it's like to be a founder of an interdisciplinary business. All about trains with brains and carbon emission reducing tech.
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Episode 15: TEDx and Thinking Digital’s Herb Kim
Ever wondered what TED stands for? We've got that covered. You'll also hear from a native New Yorker living in Northern England.
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Episode 14: SSC’s Jill Mckinney
We’re talking about the North East and how we’ve evolved over the years. You'll also find out what a pit yakka is and why you should think outside of the box.
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Episode 13: SAP Centre of Excellence’s John Gibson
We're covering what it's like living and working in Vancouver, the importance of spending time with your team, scaling glaciers and mountains.
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Episode 12: British Business Bank’s Shaun Fooy
Why innovation can be generated by adversity. Why four legs can be more loveable than two. Why revenue is vanity, profit is sanity and cash will always be king.
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