Business Life Online: Recent Episodes

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Welcome to Business Life Online, presented by Business & Career columnist Richard Maun and Norfolk Online’s Anna Stevenson. Listen to their lively and fun podcast interviews with some of the county’s inspiring entrepreneurs, brilliant business owners and interesting individuals who make Norfolk such a fabulous place to live and work.

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Mark Thompson, space expert and journalist, joins us to discuss his attempt to set a new world record for the longest continuous lecture! He shares with us the importance of sleep and how you prepare for a world record. How long is he going to be talking for? Listen now to find out!

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It was great to catch up with previous BLO podcast guest Martin Bartlam of MJP Conveyancing. We heard how MJP Conveyancing have coped with the Covid crisis and stayed ahead of the game by nurturing those all-important relationships with the clients, colleagues, suppliers and those who refer them. Not surprising therefore that we chose to make the theme of the show business relationships!

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In this show we talk to Kevin Bennett from the Best Practice Network in Australia and hear how he helps people to develop their business. We love his love of networking and his boundless enthusiasm! And check out Richard’s networking top tip too!

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In what has to be one of our favourite shows, we were thrilled this time to welcome colleague and friend, Christopher Remer onto Business Life Online. Christopher is the Income and Volunteer Coordinator at Future Radio and joined us to keep us updated with all the news from our favourite radio station!

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In this exclusive for Norfolk Online, Richard and Anna discuss best practice for customer service and share some great tips on what to do … and what not to do!

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In this exclusive for Norfolk Online, Anna quizzes Richard on life as a coach and how coaching can help business and professionals develop.

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In this fun take on the popular TV show, Richard and Anna have fun debating what they would recommend ‘snogging’, ‘marrying’ and ‘avoiding’ when starting up a new business!

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In this show we had the privilege of meeting a truly inspirational businessman. Former owner of Midwich, which is now the 5th largest company in East Anglia, Darren Lewitt left in 2015 and is now mentor, author, inventor and volunteer. 10 minutes just wasn’t long enough to find out everything we wanted to know, so we will definitely be having Darren back on the show in the future.

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In this Norfolk Online exclusive podcast, Richard and Anna discuss the merits of planning and how you can kick the start of your year off in business…

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In this show, we discuss the ups and downs of caring as a career with Gordon Anderson, Managing Director of Cavell Healthcare, one of East Anglia’s largest suppliers of domiciliary and live-in care.

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In what has to be one of our favourite shows, we were thrilled this time to welcome colleague and friend, Christopher Remer onto Business Life Online. Christopher is the Income and Volunteer Coordinator at Future Radio and joined us to keep us updated with all the news from our favourite radio station!

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In this show we talk to Emma Pawsey, CEO of The Hebron Trust – a Norwich-based charity which offers women with a drug or alcohol dependency a safe, nurturing and intensively supporting community environment in which to rehabilitate. We find out what it’s like to work in this environment...

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Host of Business Life Online, co-founder Daska Davis introduces Norfolk Online, a community site which celebrates the people and places that make the county such a fantastic place to live and work.

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There is no question that hospitality has been one of the worst-hit industries during the Coronavirus crisis. So in this show we are joined by Sian de Waal, General Manager of Brasted’s – one of the region’s most renowned restaurants and catering companies, to find out whether she thinks the industry has a future post-Covid.

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In this show we talk to Samantha Mattocks, the Delicate Diner – food blogger, Masterchef contestant, publisher and author. We hear from Samantha about what it’s like to write for a living and what, if anything, you can do if you suffer from writer’s block!

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In this show, we talk to Martin Bartlam of MJP Conveyancing to hear how this business, which is based in Norwich but operates nationally, has adjusted their business practices to adapt to the ever-changing landscape post lockdown.

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It’s our first ever show! So we indulge ourselves by interviewing one another and letting our listeners learn more about our careers, what makes us qualified to do a business podcast and hopefully inspiring you to listen in to future shows.