No Bullsh*t Talks: Recent Episodes
Sabrina Chevannes
Open and honest conversations with interesting people from all professions, learning what it's really like in their industry, instead of believing all the marketing BS.
Ideal for entrepreneurs and startups and those who just love to listen to no bullsh*t conversations.
Hosted by Sabrina Chevannes - agency owner, author and former chess professional.
Video SummaryTimestamps🔗 Links Mentioned in VideoShow Notes and TranscriptVisit the website to get the transcriptions, notes and more insights from the episodes:https://n0bspodcasts.comWhat is the podcast?This podcast is for anyone who wants to learn what it’s really like running a business. A realistic view along with insightful and actionable advice. If you’re fed up of hearing the same stories about how successful entrepreneurs are and it just took a morning routine or a few simple steps, then this is the podcast for you. No Bullsht Talks is a podcast of REAL conversations between ambitious entrepreneurs, discussing both the highs and the lows of entrepreneurships and all the lessons learned along the way. 🎧 Listen For FreeApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/no-bullsh-t-talks/id1605759771Spotify (You can also watch the video here): https://open.spotify.com/show/7mYsm8OcmGNnQCiyeKoFEECastbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id4759866?country=gbRadio Public: https://radiopublic.com/no-bullsht-talks-GA1ZbPRSS Feed: https://anchor.fm/s/464e7ed8/podcast/rss🙏🏽 Leave A ReviewIf you enjoy this show, then it really helps if you leave a review. So, please do leave a review and let me know what you think of the show!https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/no-bullsh-t-talks/id1605759771Who is Sabrina?👋🏽 Hey! I’m Sabrina, a serial entrepreneur who can’t stand all the bullsht business advice and fakeness that’s found online in the world of entrepreneurship. I love having interesting conversations with ambitious entrepreneurs, so I’ve been doing this, recording them and sharing them with you 😊I want to show you all the TRUTH. What it’s really like running a business in different industries and the real stories behind the successes. Not just the glamourous parts of entrepreneurship. Sabrina’s Socials🌏 Podcast Website: https://n0bspodcasts.com🌏 Sabrina’s Website: https://sabrinachevannes.com🎙 Sabrina’s Solo Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E9VGj26UgMS04rYwXrJ22?si=a04c40eef9444de1📺 Sabrina’s YouTube: https://youtube.com/@sabrinachevannes👩🏽💻 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/no-bullshit-talks📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/nobullshittalks🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/sabzyc⏰ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/sabrinachevannesGuest Socials🌏 [Guest’s] website: 🎙 [Guest’s] podcast: 👩🏽💻 [Guest’s] LinkedIn: 📸 [Guest’s] Instagram: 🐦 [Guest’s] Twitter: ⏰ [Guest’s] TikTok: 📧 Get in TouchI love hearing personally from my viewers, so if you have any feedback on any of the episodes or you have a suggestion for someone you’d like me to interview, please feel free to tweet me @sabzyc or find me on Instagram with the same username!
Summary
Lu Castello has over a decade of experience in operations management and now runs her own company helping business owners prevent burnout by running their businesses more smoothly and streamlining. Lu and Sabrina discuss the common mistakes founders do and what they can do improve. Lu also discusses what it's like running a business as someone who identifies as non-binary.
Timestamps
0:00 - Episode Trailer
0:37 - Intro to No Bullsh*t Talks
1:15 - Lu Castello Intro
2:48 - Learning about Sicily
3:30 - Building your career
9:00 - Setting up their business
12:12 - The struggles of founders
22:20 - What is business culture?
38:20 - Working for NASA
41:30 - Identifying as non-binary
59:33 - Discrimination in business
1:05:30 - Advice for those who are scared
1:19:00 - Posting content online openly
🔗 Links Mentioned in Video
Multipliers by Liz Wiseman: https://amzn.to/3Bm4TyB
📹 Watch on YouTube
https://youtu.be/jFXUuKnMHcw
Sabrina’s Socials
🌏 Sabrina’s Website: https://sabrinachevannes.com
📺 YouTube: https://youtube.com/@sabrinachevannes
👩🏽💻 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/no-bullshit-talks
📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/nobullshittalks
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/sabzyc
⏰ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/sabrinachevannes
Lu's Socials
🌏 Lu's website: http://limuni.uk
👩🏽💻 Lu's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lulimuni/
📸 Lu's Instagram: https://instagram.com/limuniuk
⏰ Lu's TikTok: https://tiktok/com/@lucastellolimuni
Video SummaryTimestamps🔗 Links Mentioned in VideoShow Notes and TranscriptVisit the website to get the transcriptions, notes and more insights from the episodes:https://n0bspodcasts.comWhat is the podcast?This podcast is for anyone who wants to learn what it’s really like running a business. A realistic view along with insightful and actionable advice. If you’re fed up of hearing the same stories about how successful entrepreneurs are and it just took a morning routine or a few simple steps, then this is the podcast for you. No Bullsht Talks is a podcast of REAL conversations between ambitious entrepreneurs, discussing both the highs and the lows of entrepreneurships and all the lessons learned along the way. 🎧 Listen For FreeApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/no-bullsh-t-talks/id1605759771Spotify (You can also watch the video here): https://open.spotify.com/show/7mYsm8OcmGNnQCiyeKoFEECastbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id4759866?country=gbRadio Public: https://radiopublic.com/no-bullsht-talks-GA1ZbPRSS Feed: https://anchor.fm/s/464e7ed8/podcast/rss🙏🏽 Leave A ReviewIf you enjoy this show, then it really helps if you leave a review. So, please do leave a review and let me know what you think of the show!https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/no-bullsh-t-talks/id1605759771Who is Sabrina?👋🏽 Hey! I’m Sabrina, a serial entrepreneur who can’t stand all the bullsht business advice and fakeness that’s found online in the world of entrepreneurship. I love having interesting conversations with ambitious entrepreneurs, so I’ve been doing this, recording them and sharing them with you 😊I want to show you all the TRUTH. What it’s really like running a business in different industries and the real stories behind the successes. Not just the glamourous parts of entrepreneurship. Sabrina’s Socials🌏 Podcast Website: https://n0bspodcasts.com🌏 Sabrina’s Website: https://sabrinachevannes.com🎙 Sabrina’s Solo Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E9VGj26UgMS04rYwXrJ22?si=a04c40eef9444de1📺 Sabrina’s YouTube: https://youtube.com/@sabrinachevannes👩🏽💻 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/no-bullshit-talks📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/nobullshittalks🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/sabzyc⏰ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/sabrinachevannesGuest Socials🌏 [Guest’s] website: 🎙 [Guest’s] podcast: 👩🏽💻 [Guest’s] LinkedIn: 📸 [Guest’s] Instagram: 🐦 [Guest’s] Twitter: ⏰ [Guest’s] TikTok: 🍿 Watch Next📧 Get in TouchI love hearing personally from my viewers, so if you have any feedback on any of the episodes or you have a suggestion for someone you’d like me to interview, please feel free to tweet me @sabzyc or find me on Instagram with the same username!
Video Summary
Avital Eusgeld is the founder of HiPitched Agency, a strategic brand agency based in Israel. Avital is an expert in brand strategy, storytelling and pitching. She started her career in Washington DC, working next to the most powerful people in office, before moving to London and working at the Israeli Embassy helping startups. Her story of determination and resilience is one to be truly admired. Timestamps0:00 - Trailer
0:35 - Introduction to No Bullsh*t Talks
1:11 - Introduction to Avital Eusgeld
2:36 - Avital's Story
13:27 - Preparing for Entrepreneurship
18:07 - Doing business during a difficult time
26:13 - Personal branding and storytelling
38:34 - How Avital went viral
54:16 - Brand Strategy & HiPitched Agency
📹 Watch on YouTube
https://youtu.be/5_R_nX9ot1kShow Notes and TranscriptVisit the website to get the transcriptions, notes and more insights from the episodes:https://n0bspodcasts.comWhat is the podcast?This podcast is for anyone who wants to learn what it’s really like running a business. A realistic view along with insightful and actionable advice. If you’re fed up of hearing the same stories about how successful entrepreneurs are and it just took a morning routine or a few simple steps, then this is the podcast for you. No Bullsht Talks is a podcast of REAL conversations between ambitious entrepreneurs, discussing both the highs and the lows of entrepreneurships and all the lessons learned along the way. 🙏🏽 Leave A ReviewIf you enjoy this show, then it really helps if you leave a review. So, please do leave a review and let me know what you think of the show!Who is Sabrina?👋🏽 Hey! I’m Sabrina, a serial entrepreneur who can’t stand all the bullsht business advice and fakeness that’s found online in the world of entrepreneurship. I love having interesting conversations with ambitious entrepreneurs, so I’ve been doing this, recording them and sharing them with you 😊I want to show you all the TRUTH. What it’s really like running a business in different industries and the real stories behind the successes. Not just the glamourous parts of entrepreneurship. Sabrina’s Socials🌏 Podcast Website: https://n0bspodcasts.com🌏 Sabrina’s Website: https://sabrinachevannes.com🎙 Sabrina’s Solo Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E9VGj26UgMS04rYwXrJ22?si=a04c40eef9444de1📺 Sabrina’s YouTube: https://youtube.com/@sabrinachevannes👩🏽💻 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/no-bullshit-talks📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/nobullshittalks🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/sabzyc⏰ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/sabrinachevannesAvital's Socials🌏 Avital's website: http://hipitched.com👩🏽💻 Avital's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/avitaleusgeld/📸 Avital's Instagram: http://instagram.com/hipitched_agency/🍿 Watch NextHow to win more business from social selling with Nick Raeburn:https://youtu.be/g9-cXU0M2R0?si=laN-FJetJWVXv-L6The Secret of Personal Branding with Izzy Prior:https://youtu.be/zxX-X1l9E4I?si=07-Xu3sMpPpORe70📧 Get in TouchI love hearing personally from my viewers, so if you have any feedback on any of the episodes or you have a suggestion for someone you’d like me to interview, please feel free to tweet me @sabzyc or find me on Instagram with the same username!
Jidé Maduako is a former professional footballer, playing for Leicester City Football Club, but now runs his own influencer agency - Yoke Network. He talks about what life was like as a professional footballer and how it felt to give up a career that he worked all his life for to start something completely different. Find out how Jidé has created a community of thousands and is also launching his own AI!Timestamps:0.00: Trailer0.38: NBST Intro1.13: Speaker Intro1.43: Who is Jidé?5.48: Life as a professional footballer10.45: Running a profitable business15.30: Should you go agency or freelance in 2024?18.36: Building digital products & communities 23.42: Life as a content creator32.40: Tips for content creators 43.14: Understanding your audience 50.41: Using data analytics to grow your audience53.10: Is video the future of content55.10: Which social media platform should you be on?🔗 Links Mentioned in VideoSteal like an artist book: https://amzn.to/3Z4OFUzShroomi AI: http://shroomi.aiShow Notes and TranscriptVisit the website to get the transcriptions, notes and more insights from the episodes:https://n0bspodcasts.comWhat is the podcast?This podcast is for anyone who wants to learn what it’s really like running a business. A realistic view along with insightful and actionable advice. If you’re fed up of hearing the same stories about how successful entrepreneurs are and it just took a morning routine or a few simple steps, then this is the podcast for you. No Bullsh*t Talks is a podcast of REAL conversations between ambitious entrepreneurs, discussing both the highs and the lows of entrepreneurships and all the lessons learned along the way. 🎧 Listen For FreeApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast...Spotify (You can also watch the video here): https://open.spotify.com/show/7mYsm8O...Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id4759866?...Radio Public: https://radiopublic.com/no-bullsht-ta...RSS Feed: https://anchor.fm/s/464e7ed8/podcast/rss🙏🏽 Leave A ReviewIf you enjoy this show, then it really helps if you leave a review. So, please do leave a review and let me know what you think of the show!https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast...Sabrina’s Socials🌏 Podcast Website: https://n0bspodcasts.com🌏 Sabrina’s Website: https://sabrinachevannes.com🎙 Sabrina’s Solo Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E9VGj2...📺 Sabrina’s YouTube: / @sabrinachevannes 👩🏽💻 LinkedIn: / no-bullshit-talks 📸 Instagram: / nobullshittalks 🐦 Twitter: / sabzyc ⏰ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/sabrinachevannesJide's SocialsJide's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jide-maduakoJide's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saintjidzYoke Network Website: https://www.yokenetwork.com/📧 Get in TouchI love hearing personally from my viewers, so if you have any feedback on any of the episodes or you have a suggestion for someone you’d like me to interview, please feel free to tweet me @sabzyc or find me on Instagram with the same username!
Summary
Sara Roberts is a 3x founder, who now helps other entrepreneurs with their business growth. In this episode, we explore each of Sara's businesses and what went well and what didn't. Plus, how she was able to navigate the worst possible times and come out of it on the other side in one piece. She provides great insight to any founder looking to grow their business and not make fatal mistakes.
Timestamps
0.00: Trailer
0.49: Introduction to No Bullsh*t Talks
1.25: Introduction to Sara Roberts
3.13: Background into the 3 companies
8.23: Being scammed by investors
20.02: How to take precautions when raising
28.50: Doing business ethically
35.23: Working for a family office
42.39: Top tips for entrepreneurs today
46.28: Building a newsletter
55.50: Parting words
📹Watch on YouTube
https://youtu.be/ZPFSEZ0h49U
Sabrina’s Socials
🌏Sabrina’s Website: https://sabrinachevannes.com
📺YouTube: https://youtube.com/@sabrinachevannes
👩🏽💻LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/no-bullshit-talks
📸Instagram: https://instagram.com/nobullshittalks
🐦Twitter: https://twitter.com/sabzyc
⏰TikTok: https://tiktok.com/sabrinachevannes
Guest Socials
👩🏽💻Sara’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saraeroberts
Andrew Dobbie is the founder of the branding and creativeagency Made Brave. They are known for having an incredible team culture andalways attracting the right talent to the team.
Andrew discusses what to look out for when hiring, how tocreate a genuine culture even when remote working and the mistakes he’s madealong the way.
Sabrina and Andrew also discuss how Andrew became big on TikTok and some advicefor others who want to start creating videos for TikTok, even as a business.
Timestamps
0.00:Trailer
0.43:Introduction to No Bullsh*t Talks
1.19:Introduction to Andrew Debbie
6.20:Starting a business during a recession
11.23: Themistakes made when starting a business
15.15:Investing in your own company brand
19.01:Assessing talent for cultural fit
23.59:Recruitment tips to find the best talent
28.43:Cultural mistakes and remote working
37.58: Lifeas an influencer/content creator
41.48:Crafting your own story
48.22:Getting big on TikTok
58.47: Advice for budding content creators
Watch on Youtube
https://youtu.be/YMhsQo0Oo3s?si=8FzjCF1muZWy-D6m
🔗Links Mentioned in Video
Your Life in Weeks Calendar:
https://amzn.to/3yEM1Ku
Insta 360:
https://amzn.to/3WO0jQT
Ryan’s TikTok:
https://www.tiktok.com/@mrfounder
Show Notes and Transcript
Visit the website to get the transcriptions, notes and moreinsights from the episodes:
https://n0bspodcasts.com
What is the podcast?
This podcast is for anyone who wants to learn what it’s reallylike running a business. A realistic view along with insightful and actionableadvice.
If you’re fed up of hearing the same stories about howsuccessful entrepreneurs are and it just took a morning routine or a few simplesteps, then this is the podcast for you.
No Bullsh*t Talks is a podcast of REAL conversations betweenambitious entrepreneurs, discussing both the highs and the lows ofentrepreneurships and all the lessons learned along the way.
🎧Listen For Free
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/no-bullsh-t-talks/id1605759771
Spotify (You can also watch the video here): https://open.spotify.com/show/7mYsm8OcmGNnQCiyeKoFEE
Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id4759866?country=gb
Radio Public: https://radiopublic.com/no-bullsht-talks-GA1ZbP
RSS Feed: https://anchor.fm/s/464e7ed8/podcast/rss
🙏🏽Leave A Review
If you enjoy this show, then it really helps if youleave a review. So, please do leave a review and let me know what you think ofthe show!
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/no-bullsh-t-talks/id1605759771
Who is Sabrina?
👋🏽Hey! I’m Sabrina, a serial entrepreneur who can’t stand all the bullsh*tbusiness advice and fakeness that’s found online in the world ofentrepreneurship.
I love having interesting conversations with ambitiousentrepreneurs, so I’ve been doing this, recording them and sharing them withyou 😊
I want to show you all the TRUTH.
What it’s really like running a business in different industries and the realstories behind the successes.
Not just the glamourous parts of entrepreneurship.
Sabrina’s Socials
🌏Podcast Website: https://n0bspodcasts.com
🌏Sabrina’s Website: https://sabrinachevannes.com
🎙Sabrina’s Solo Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E9VGj26UgMS04rYwXrJ22?si=a04c40eef9444de1
📺Sabrina’s YouTube: https://youtube.com/@sabrinachevannes
👩🏽💻LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/no-bullshit-talks
📸Instagram: https://instagram.com/nobullshittalks
🐦Twitter: https://twitter.com/sabzyc
⏰TikTok: https://tiktok.com/sabrinachevannes
Andrew’s Socials
🌏Made Brave’s website: https://madebrave.com
👩🏽💻Andrew’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewdobbie
📸Andrew’s Instagram: http://instagram.com/dobbieandrew
🐦Andrew’s TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dobbieandrew
📸Andrew and Finn’s Instagram: http://instagram.com/entertaining_dad
🐦Andrew and Finn’s TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@entertainingdad
Summary
Tobi Oredein is the founder of Black Ballad, the UK’s top digital platform for and by black women.
As a former journalist, Tobi’s uses her skills to help amplify the voices of other black women in the UK, making them feel heard and respected.
She is responsible for putting 56 black women on a billboard all over the UK as an International Women’s Day campaign with Google.
Find out how she sticks to her mission and why it’s so important.
Timestamps
0.00: Episode Trailer
0.36: Podcast Intro
1.12: Speaker Intro
2.05: Who is Tobi and what is Black Ballad?
7.00: Racism in the Euros/football
9.40: Racism in journalism
14.15: Media’s role in racism
17.40: Black Ballad x Google campaign
24.01: Sabrina’s experience of the campaign
28.30: The Black Ballad Weekender
35.05: The impact of events for black women
37.01: UK v US on race
41.42: Where to find Black Ballad
🔗 Links Mentioned in Video
Black Ballad:
https://blackballad.co.uk/?referrerType=article&referrerSource=menu
Black Ballad x Google Campaign
https://blackballad.co.uk/people/the-face-of-the-modern-british-workforce-campaign
Black Ballad Weekeder:
https://blackballad.co.uk/events/the-black-ballad-weekender-24
📹 Watch on YouTube
https://youtu.be/idfbBj84-HM
Sabrina’s Socials
🌏 Sabrina’s Website: https://sabrinachevannes.com
📺 YouTube: https://youtube.com/@sabrinachevannes
👩🏽💻 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/no-bullshit-talks
📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/nobullshittalks
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/sabzyc
⏰ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/sabrinachevannes
Guest Socials
🌏 Tobi’s website: http://tobioredein.co.uk
👩🏽💻 Tobi’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tobioredein/
📸 Tobi’s Instagram: http://instagram.com/iamtobioredein
🐦 Tobi’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/IamTobiOredein
Nick Raeburn is the number one social selling coach in the UK and joins us this week to discuss exactly what social selling is, how to do it properly and how to use it to win more business and make more money.
We compare this to personal branding, marketing and the pros and cons of being vulnerable on social media.
Show Notes and Transcript
Visit the website to get the transcriptions, notes and more insights from the episodes:
https://n0bspodcasts.com
What is the podcast?
This podcast is for anyone who wants to learn what it’s really like running a business. A realistic view along with insightful and actionable advice.
If you’re fed up of hearing the same stories about how successful entrepreneurs are and it just took a morning routine or a few simple steps, then this is the podcast for you.
No Bullsh*t Talks is a podcast of REAL conversations between ambitious entrepreneurs, discussing both the highs and the lows of entrepreneurships and all the lessons learned along the way.
🙏🏽 Leave A Review
If you enjoy this show, then it really helps if you leave a review. So, please do leave a review and let me know what you think of the show!
Who is Sabrina?
👋🏽 Hey! I’m Sabrina, a serial entrepreneur who can’t stand all the bullsh*t business advice and fakeness that’s found online in the world of entrepreneurship.
I love having interesting conversations with ambitious entrepreneurs, so I’ve been doing this, recording them and sharing them with you 😊
I want to show you all the TRUTH.
What it’s really like running a business in different industries and the real stories behind the successes.
Not just the glamourous parts of entrepreneurship.
Sabrina’s Socials
🌏 Podcast Website: https://n0bspodcasts.com
🌏 Sabrina’s Website: https://sabrinachevannes.com
🎙 Sabrina’s Solo Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E9VGj26UgMS04rYwXrJ22?si=a04c40eef9444de1
📺 Sabrina’s YouTube: https://youtube.com/@sabrinachevannes
👩🏽💻 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/no-bullshit-talks
📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/nobullshittalks
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/sabzyc
⏰ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/sabrinachevannes
Nick's Socials
🧑🏼💻 Nick's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thatsocialnerd/
📸 Nick's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatsocialnerd/
📧 Get in Touch
I love hearing personally from my viewers, so if you have any feedback on any of the episodes or you have a suggestion for someone you’d like me to interview, please feel free to tweet me @sabzyc or find me on Instagram with the same username!
📹 Watch on YouTube
https://youtu.be/wfSrJei48_Q
Sabrina’s Socials
🌏 Podcast Website: https://n0bspodcasts.com
🌏 Sabrina’s Website: https://sabrinachevannes.com
🎙 Sabrina’s Solo Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E9VGj26UgMS04rYwXrJ22?si=a04c40eef9444de1
📺 Sabrina’s YouTube: https://youtube.com/@sabrinachevannes
👩🏽💻 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/no-bullshit-talks
📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/nobullshittalks
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/sabzyc
⏰ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/sabrinachevannes
Patrice’s Socials
👩🏽💻 Patrice's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patricegordon
📸 Patrice's Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/mspatricegordon/
🐦 Patrice's Twitter:https://x.com/MsPatriceGordon
🌏 Eminere Website: https://www.eminere.co.uk/
Navigating Entrepreneurship and Facing Reality with Adam Rubins
In this episode of No Bullsh*t Talks, join Adam Rubins, former head of EMEA marketing at Disney and founder of Now Next Why, for an enlightening conversation. Adam shares his intricate journey of selling his business, addressing the challenges and emotional toll it takes on an entrepreneur. The discussion emphasises the importance of understanding the 'why' in business, misconceptions around agency growth, and the necessity of mental health awareness for leaders.
Furthermore, the episode prepares listeners to face current challenging times by being realistic, stressing that acknowledging the truth empowers us to tackle upcoming challenges. Key insights include building a values-led organization, the significance of mentoring, and the importance of asking for help.
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction to No Bullsht Talks01:12 Meet Adam Rubins02:19 The Disney Experience: Lessons and Challenges05:15 Transition to Entrepreneurship09:20 The Reality of Running a Business14:24 The Obsession with Growth and Scaling16:14 Challenges in the Agency World28:00 The Importance of Collaboration and Ecosystems36:18 Navigating Business Acquisitions38:47 The Emotional Rollercoaster of Selling a Business41:25 The Reality of Post-Sale Life44:18 The Importance of Mental Health for Business Leaders50:31 Generational Shifts in Leadership01:00:42 Advice for Current and Aspiring Agency Owners01:11:16 Final Thoughts and Optimism for the Future🔗 Links Mentioned in Video*
The Coaching Habit by Michael Bungay Stanier: https://amzn.eu/d/0hJzrR8X
📹 Watch on YouTube
https://youtu.be/wfSrJei48_Q
Sabrina’s Socials
🌏 Podcast Website: https://n0bspodcasts.com
🌏 Sabrina’s Website: https://sabrinachevannes.com
🎙 Sabrina’s Solo Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E9VGj26UgMS04rYwXrJ22?si=a04c40eef9444de1
📺 Sabrina’s YouTube: https://youtube.com/@sabrinachevannes
👩🏽💻 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/no-bullshit-talks
📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/nobullshittalks
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/sabzyc
⏰ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/sabrinachevannes
Adam’s Socials
🌏 Now Next Why Website: https://nownextwhy.co.uk/
🧑🏽💻Adam’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamrubins/
📸 Adam’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arubins
🐦Adam’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/adamrubins
Navigating the Complexity of Personal Branding and Authenticity with Izzy Prior
In this episode of No Bullsh*t Talks, we sit down with Izzy Prior, a 23-year-old founder of Spark Social Media and a LinkedIn top voice. They delve into Izzy's journey in personal branding, overcoming ageism, and imposter syndrome. The conversation covers the dynamics of social media manipulation, including engagement pods and the genuinestruggle to maintain authenticity in the digital landscape. They also discuss practical tips for managing burnout, the importance of self-advocacy, and aligning personal values with professional life. Izzy shares valuable insights from her personal experiences, emphasising that true success isn't about follower count but meaningful engagement and self-reflection.
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction to No Bullsh*t Talks
01:18 Meet Izzy Prior: Personal Branding Expert
03:16 The Reality of Social Media Followers
06:33 The Dark Side of LinkedIn Engagement Pods
14:27 Creating Authentic Content and Avoiding Comparison
20:04 The Power of Storytelling in Personal Branding
26:02 Handling Criticism and Staying True to Your Values
28:24 Understanding Personal Values in Branding
29:42 The Role of Values in Brand Strategy
31:24 Creating Emotional Connections with Your Brand
34:17 Personal Branding: Authenticity and Vulnerability
39:21 Navigating Ageism and Building Authority
51:49 The Reality of Going Viral
57:03 Balancing Business and Personal Well-being
01:02:25 Final Thoughts and Key Takeaways
📹 Watch on YouTube
https://youtu.be/zxX-X1l9E4I
Sabrina’s Socials
🌏 Podcast Website: https://n0bspodcasts.com
🌏 Sabrina’s Website: https://sabrinachevannes.com
🎙 Sabrina’s Solo Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E9VGj26UgMS04rYwXrJ22?si=a04c40eef9444de1
📺 Sabrina’s YouTube: https://youtube.com/@sabrinachevannes
👩🏽💻 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/no-bullshit-talks
📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/nobullshittalks
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/sabzyc
⏰ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/sabrinachevannes
Izzy’s Socials
🌏 Spark Social Media Website: https://www.sparksocialmedialtd.co.uk/
👩🏽💻 Izzy’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/izzyprior
📸 Izzy’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/izzypriortalks/
Empowering Women’s Health: Peony Li’s Journey from Personal Struggles to Entrepreneurial Success
In this episode of No Bullsh*t Talks, Peony Li, founder of Jude, discusses her decade-long battle with a bladder infection and the societal taboos surrounding bladder health. Sharing how she turned her personal struggles into a thriving healthcare business, Peony highlights the global prevalence of bladder issues affecting 2.3 billion people. She emphasizes the unique challenges women face and how Jude’s supplements and community support offer relief.
Peony also recounts her experience pitching on Dragon's Den, overcoming language barriers, and extensive preparation. She provides insights and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and elaborates on her vision to drive change in women's health by fostering collaboration between individuals and healthcare providers, ultimately aspiring for a more vibrant life for women globally.
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction to No Bullsh*t Talks
01:03 Meet Peony Li: Founder of Jude
01:47 Peony's Personal Journey with Bladder Health
04:00 Breaking the Taboo: Bladder Health Awareness
11:58 Challenges with Medical Treatment
18:43 Jude's Mission and Community Support
25:29 Innovative Campaigns and Public Awareness
38:00 Recognizing UTI Symptoms
40:50 UTIs and Sexual Activity
43:28 Hormonal Fluctuations and Bladder Health
45:35 Understanding Nocturia
48:17 Diet and Bladder Health
50:33 The Power of Pumpkin Seeds
52:30 Dragon's Den Experience
01:02:17 Post-Dragon's Den Progress
01:10:02 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
🔗 Links Mentioned in Video
Jude: https://www.wearejude.com/
Peony on Dragon’s Den: https://youtu.be/BAbrQXoQVdo?si=JbtMOZSctLjYBMNz
📹 Watch on YouTube
https://youtu.be/Jn7X8EeWCxA
Sabrina’s Socials
🌏 Podcast Website: https://n0bspodcasts.com
🌏 Sabrina’s Website: https://sabrinachevannes.com
🎙 Sabrina’s Solo Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E9VGj26UgMS04rYwXrJ22?si=a04c40eef9444de1
📺 Sabrina’s YouTube: https://youtube.com/@sabrinachevannes
👩🏽💻 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/no-bullshit-talks
📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/nobullshittalks
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/sabzyc
⏰ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/sabrinachevannes
Peony’s Socials
🌏 Jude Website: https://www.wearejude.com/
👩🏽💻 Peony’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peonyli/
📸 Peony’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peony.lht
🐦 Peony’s Twitter: https://x.com/peonylht
Balancing Entrepreneurship and Personal Well-being: Insights from Marcus Hemsley
In this episode of No Bullshit Talks, host Sabrina welcomes Marcus Hemsley to explore the intersections of entrepreneurship, personal growth, and well-being. Marcus, co-founder of Fountain Partnership and founder of the Million Tree Pledge and The Reconnect Weekend Retreat, shares his journey from burnout to mastering 'peace money,' offering strategies for balancing productivity with tranquillity.
Marcus discusses the shift from anxious money to peace money, handling stress, and the significance of self-awareness and a growth mindset. The discussion also touches on the pitfalls of the personal development industry, advocating for a subtractive approach to mental noise reduction. Tune in to gain actionable insights on achieving a balanced, peaceful, and successful entrepreneurial life.
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction to No Bullshit Talks
01:17 Meet Marcus Hemsley
02:01 Marcus's Journey: From Marketing to Sustainability
03:11 The Reality of Running Multiple Businesses
04:36 Personal Development and Burnout
06:26 The Concept of Peace Money vs. Anxious Money
09:14 Leadership and Accountability
15:27 The Importance of Maturity and Growth Mindset
23:53 Finding Balance: Peace Money in Practice
28:41 Dealing with Stress and Overwhelm
29:15 The Importance of Slowing Down
29:33 Personal Development Pitfalls
30:24 The Power of a Calm Mind
32:43 Handling Business Challenges
33:39 Internal vs. External Slowdown
34:24 The Concept of Peace Money
36:44 Real-Life Examples of Staying Calm
41:57 The Role of Negativity Bias
46:10 Practical Tips for Entrepreneurs
50:03 Personal Reflections and Growth
58:04 Final Thoughts and Advice
🔗 Links Mentioned in Video
The Promises of Giants by John Amaechi ObeSlowing Down to the Speed of Life by Richard Carlson & Joseph BaileyDon't Sweat the Small Stuff and It's All Small Stuff by Richard CarlsonStop Thinking Start Living by Richard CarlsonTEDxShoreditchN0BS CommunityFountainMillion Tree PledgeReconnect Weekends Retreat
📹 Watch on YouTube
https://youtu.be/nXL7c4fCnDw
Sabrina’s Socials
🌏 Podcast Website: https://n0bspodcasts.com
🌏 Sabrina’s Website: https://sabrinachevannes.com
🎙 Sabrina’s Solo Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E9VGj26UgMS04rYwXrJ22?si=a04c40eef9444de1
📺 Sabrina’s YouTube: https://youtube.com/@sabrinachevannes
👩🏽💻 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/no-bullshit-talks
📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/nobullshittalks
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/sabzyc
⏰ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/sabrinachevannes
Marcus’ Socials
🌏 Fountain: https://www.fountainpartnership.co.uk/
🌏 Million Tree Pledge: https://www.milliontreepledge.org/
🌏 Reconnect Weekends Retreat: https://reconnectweekends.com/
👨💻Marcus’ LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcushemsley
🐦 Marcus’ Twitter: https://x.com/marcushemsley
Navigating Productivity with Caitlin Rozario: Overcoming Challenges and Building a Sustainable Work-Life Balance
In this episode of No Bullshit Talks, the host speaks with Caitlin Rozario, founder of Interlude and head of brand and culture at Metrikus. Caitlin shares her journey of overcoming a unique vision impairment and discusses how she manages to excel in multiple roles. She emphasises the importance of personalised productivity strategies and the need for a sustainable approach to work.
Caitlin provides insights into her planning system and offers valuable advice on how to handle a side project while maintaining a job. She also addresses the misconceptions around productivity and the necessity to embrace change. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with actionable insights for achieving work-life balance.
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction to No Bullshit Talks
01:46 Meet Caitlin Rozario
01:58 Surname Change Discussion
03:52 Caitlin’s Professional Journey
05:38 The Birth of Interlude
06:50 Caitlin’s Vision Impairment Story
16:27 Navigating Life with a Disability
19:43 Workplace Challenges and Accommodations
24:06 Building a Supportive Work Environment
27:38 The Importance of Productivity
28:43 Discovering Productivity
29:27 The Importance of Rest
30:25 Defining Success and Freedom
30:51 The Reality of Entrepreneurship
32:08 Critiquing Productivity Hacks
33:00 Anti-Toxic Productivity
43:56 Balancing Multiple Roles
51:07 Key Productivity Tips
56:40 Embracing Change
🔗 Links Mentioned in Video
Interlude - The Anti-Toxic Productivity Bootcamp: https://www.interlude.works/
Metrikus: https://www.metrikus.io/
📹 Watch on YouTube
https://youtu.be/WZXz1IM6s3A
Sabrina’s Socials
🌏 Podcast Website: https://n0bspodcasts.com
🌏 Sabrina’s Website: https://sabrinachevannes.com
🎙 Sabrina’s Solo Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E9VGj26UgMS04rYwXrJ22?si=a04c40eef9444de1
📺 Sabrina’s YouTube: https://youtube.com/@sabrinachevannes
👩🏽💻 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/no-bullshit-talks
📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/nobullshittalks
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/sabzyc
⏰ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/sabrinachevannes
Caitlin’s Socials
🌏 Interlude website: https://www.interlude.works/
👩🏽💻 Caitlin’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlin-rozario/
📸 Caitlin’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caitlinamyrozario
🐦 Caitlin’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/caitlinrozario
Summary
Real Talk with Nicole Bremner: Navigating Property Investment, Financial Advice, and Entrepreneurship
In this episode of No Bullshit Talks, the host introduces Nicole Bremner, a chartered financial planner, bestselling author, investor, and successful property developer. Nicole shares her journey from working at Goldman Sachs tobecoming a prominent figure in property development, detailing the ups and downs of her career. She discusses the importance of having a solid strategy in property investment, touching on her 'safer system' approach.
Nicole also highlights her transition into financial coaching, emphasizing balanced investment portfolios. The conversation delves into her experiences as an angelinvestor, the value of a good team, and her upcoming book that revisits her property journey. The episode offers actionable insights and candid advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and investors.
Timestamp
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
01:12 Meet Nicole Bremner
02:06 Nicole's Journey into Property Development
03:05 The Reality of Property Investment
03:33 Nicole's Early Property Projects
07:59 Challenges and Changes in the Property Market
08:58 Nicole's Safer System for Property Investment
14:15 Funding and Financial Considerations
18:25 Building a Strong Team
24:55 Current Property Market Insights
27:36 Market Predictions and Property Crashes
28:29 London Property Market Insights
29:56 Lessons from Property Investments
31:45 Transition to Financial Planning
33:17 Balancing Investment Portfolios
37:25 Financial Coaching and Advice Gap
46:17 Angel Investing Journey
55:43 Writing and Future Plans
🔗 Links Mentioned in Video
Nicole’s Book: Bricking It: https://amzn.to/3Vcxo8e
N0BS Club: https://n0bs.com
📹 Watch on YouTube
https://youtu.be/vlnz0kClJ8M
Sabrina’s Socials
🌏 Sabrina’s Website: https://sabrinachevannes.com
📺 YouTube: https://youtube.com/@sabrinachevannes
👩🏽💻 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/no-bullshit-talks
📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/nobullshittalks
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/sabzyc
⏰ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/sabrinachevannes
Nicole’s Socials
🌏 Nicole’s website: http://nicolebremner.com
🎙 Nicole’s podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-nicole-bremner-podcast/id1288595757
👩🏽💻 Nicole’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolebremner/
📸 Nicole’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nsbremner/
📱 Nicole’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nicole.bremner.54
▶️ Nicole’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/NicoleBremner
Summary
Revealing the Truths of Trading and Content Creation
In this insightful episode of 'No Bullshit Talks,' Jason Graystone, an accomplished YouTuber and trader, shares his journey of transforming misconceptions about trading and entrepreneurship. The candid discussion highlights the necessity of a process-oriented mindset, the hurdles of maintaining motivation amidst social media distractions, and practical advice for aspirant traders.
The conversation also underscores the value of producing quality video content on platforms like YouTube, focusing on audience engagement rather than algorithm manipulation. Additionally, the speakers explore the future of the trading industry, forecasting a decline in get-rich-quick schemes and discussing ways to combat online scams through transparency and education. Tune in for anenlightening talk that sheds light on the authentic challenges and rewards of trading and content creation.
Timestamp
00:00 Introduction to No Bullshit Talks
01:28 Meet Jason Graystone
04:20 The Reality of Trading
09:29 Trading vs. Gambling
20:49 The Truth About Entrepreneurship
35:12 Exploring Safe Investment Strategies
35:48 Balancing Time and Effort in Trading
36:33 Gaining Confidence and Managing Risk
37:37 The Importance of Continuous Learning
38:05 Refining Trading Strategies
39:25 Personalized Trading Approaches
40:36 Effective Study Plans for Trading
42:58 Creating Valuable Educational Content
49:56 Identifying Legitimate Trading Advice
53:34 The Reality of Hard Work and Success
57:00 Tips for Growing a YouTube Channel
01:05:28 Predictions for the Future of Trading
🔗 Links Mentioned in Podcast
Jason’s Trading for Beginners Course
Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YVQN6_nkfs
Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpDdQ0N2l50
Sony A7 Camera (used for Jason’s shot!): https://amzn.to/4c4Drmg
Casper Berry TEDx Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKy26jP7jUc&pp=ygUMY2FzcGVyIGJlcnJ5
Study showing poverty reduces brainpower:
https://www.princeton.edu/news/2013/08/29/poor-concentration-poverty-reduces-brainpower-needed-navigating-other-areas-life
Tier 1 Trading:
https://tieronetrading.com
Tiers of Freedom Program:
https://discover.tiersoffreedom.com
📹 Watch on YouTube
https://youtu.be/6vPkFrQYbe0
Sabrina’s Socials
🌏 Sabrina’s Website: https://sabrinachevannes.com
📺 YouTube: https://youtube.com/@sabrinachevannes
👩🏽💻 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/no-bullshit-talks
📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/nobullshittalks
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/sabzyc
⏰ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/sabrinachevannes
Jason’s Socials
🌏 Jason’s website: https://www.jasongraystone.com
🎙Jason’s podcast: https://www.alwaysfreepodcast.com
🐦 Jason’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/jasongraystone
🧑🏼💻 Jason’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasongraystone/
📸 Jason’s Instagram: https://instagram.com/j_graystone
📱 Jason’s Facebook: https://facebook.com/j_graystonet1t
▶️ Jason’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JasonGraystone
Amanda Baker is the founder of 5 Stories and the creator of the 5 Stories Methodology.
She’s been a founder many times and shares what she learned from the horrible experiences, as well as the great ones.
As a storytelling expert, Amanda discusses with Sabrina whether “personal branding” is beneficial and what her thoughts are on it compared to storytelling.
What really is authenticity and being true to who you are?
Watch this episode on YouTube
Follow Amanda on LinkedIn
Follow Amanda on Instagram
Follow 5 Stories on Instagram
Natalie Connor is a barrister who decided to pivot into the VC world and is now a scout for ADA Ventures.
However, along the way, she lost absolutely everything and her health also took a massive fall.
Not only did Natalie get through this time, she bounced back and even launched her own wellness retreat business.
Hear about Natalie’s journey and how she navigated these struggles and her advice on how to build back your health and overcome adversity.
Natalie Connor on LinkedIn
Elevate on LinkedIn
Elevate on Instagram
Elevate Website
Podcasting is not as easy as people think. It may be simple to record audio and upload it to a platform, but how do you come up with good quality content week on week? What about if you want to record a video podcast? How do you actually promote your podcast and make sure it's heard by your target audience?
These are all the difficult things about podcasting and I cover what I've learned from my experience recording Season 1 of No Bullsh*t Talks.
For more information on my podcasting journey and to keep up to date with what's happening in Season 2, then all my links and socials are below:
Website
Company Website
Podcast Page
Terry Tucker was a SWAT negotiator who has seen some crazy things in his time! Sadly, he had a rare form of cancer that caused him to have his leg amputated and so he's no longer in the force. However, Terry has decided to use his experiences to inspire many other people and wrote a book called Sustainable Excellence.
In this exciting episode, Terry recalls some of his encounters on the force and how he used negotiation tactics to get the results he needed.
Terry Tucker on LinkedIn
Terry Tucker on Twitter
Dr. Tara, phD, is a professor of relational and sexual communication at and a relationship coach at luvbites.co, Her work has been featured in the likes of as Cosmopolitan, Women’s Health Magazines, and HelloGiggles. She's also given a TEDx talk called Become Sexually Powerful.
In this explicit podcast, we discuss why communication is THE most important factor in all relationships and why so many people are not sexually satisfied.
If you want to learn to get more from your sex life, then this episode is for you!
Jenn Junod has been through it all - sexual abuse, brain surgery, solitary confinement, mental abuse, rape and suicide attempts. But yet, she's a positive person looking to inspire others who have suffered the same inflictions.
Jenn runs her own podcast called Sh!t you don't want to talk about, as she believes that even though people don't want to talk about these difficult issues, it's important to talk through them.
An incredibly emotional podcast filled with sensitive content on the above traumatic issues. Please do not listen if you are worried about listening to difficult topics or are worried about triggers.
Useful Links:
Website
YouTube
Podcast
Shoaib Ahmed is a personal branding expert and has already built up a huge community on LinkedIn at just 23 years old. He now runs his own personal branding agency, advising CEOs and founders.
However, Shoaib struggles with the lack of diversity in the creative sector and feels there needs to be more representation to inspire the younger generation.
We discuss DEI issues, how authenticity is being diluted on LinkedIn and what can be done about it.
Join us for this honest conversation about how you can create a personal brand on LinkedIn... and what NOT to do.
Useful Links
Shoaib's website
Shoaib on LinkedIn
Shoaib's FREE personal branding guide
Katie Chonocas has a glowing CV - successful actor starring in movies and TV shows next to the likes of Morgan Freeman, Al Pacino, Robert De Niro and Nicholas Cage just to name a few.
But it was a hard grind to get there. Katie reveals the strategies she used to land these Hollywood roles and how to get ahead in the acting world.
She's the first actor to have her headshot as an NFT and is now speaking at several NFT conferences on how to leverage this new technology as an artist. She shares a few tips on how to get started.
Website
IMDb
Dr. Anissa Reilly helps people turn their pain into power. As a victim of serious trauma herself, she helps others guide their way through their pain and come out on the other side even stronger. Anissa got her PhD despite suffering PTSD and now runs her own show, talking through others’ pain and helping them get through it. We get deep into serious issues and learn how victims can learn to heal after suffering such abuse.
Dr. Reilly also talks about gun violence in New York, where she leads kids from all sorts of backgrounds.
Website
YouTube
Julian Hayes II is an Executive Health Coach, but with a difference... he's all about the epigenetics. Wondering what that is? You need to tune in to find out!
During this episode, he compares entrepreneurs to high-performance athletes, gives us tips on how to avoid burnout, keep healthy and even meal prep tips!
Julian lets us realise that even as a busy entrepreneur, it's still possible to find time to stay in shape and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Everything you need to know about Julian and what he offers can be found on his website.
YouTube
Alyson Lex is obsessed with copywriting, and in particular, she specialises in writing copy that sells. This is a common concern among small business owners and entrepreneurs as they worry that they’re not good writers and it can reflect their brand badly. Alyson gives some great tips on what to do to create fantastic sales copy and how you can still write well even if you’re not a “writer”.
Website
System to Thrive
Tatiana Keay is a licensed dietician and has heard all the cliché tips and tricks on how to lose weight. In this episode, Tatiana speaks frankly about the cowboys in her industry and who to believe and not believe. We discuss the perils of following “perfect bodies” on social media and how to handle this when it comes to self-esteem and mental health.
Tatiana has also kindly gifted readers a sample chapter from her latest book - Hungry for Truth, where she uncovers more myths in the nutrition world. Definitely reach out to Tatiana to get more dieting advice from a legitimate registered dietician.
Sample Chapter
Website
YouTube
Johnathan McFarlane is the Director of Strategy at Hybrid Marketing Co – the world’s largest cannabis-focused marketing strategy. CBD brands have proven very popular in the UK, but with several states legalising cannabis, the story is a lot different over there! Find out how Johnathan and his agency conduct marijuana marketing in the USA and how this can apply to other tricky industries.
Great to understand how you can learn to do digital marketing in your niche.
YouTube
Liana Fricker is the Inspirer-in-Chief at the Inspiration Space, where she helps entrepreneurs grow their businesses and achieve goals together. She has spent her whole career in the creative space, navigating through a world of sexism and racism and has learnt many ways to grow stronger and fight discrimination.
Liana now inspires other to do the same on a daily basis and even recently gave a Tedx talk at Tedx Winchester.
This episode is so full of raw emotion (including a few tears), heartfelt stories about Liana's journey and life in a mixed-racial family.
You can get in touch with Liana in the following ways:
Website
Have you ever wondered what it's like to live on a boat? How about running a business while on a boat? Well, Jo Caruana does both! She takes remote working to a whole new level!
Jo Caruana runs Finesse Group - a successful PR agency with 18 members of staff, all from her boat that she sails around the world in!
She's saving the environment, got an amazing work/life balance and is smashing it at business!
Learn how you can do the same in this episode!
Personal Instagram
By Finesse Group
Website
Mike Lingle is a serial entrepreneur who runs a company called Rocket Proforma which helps businesses land VC funding and design the perfect pitch deck.
Many startups think they have the best business idea, design a great presentation in PowerPoint and send that off to several investors. However, the success rate of this is extremely low and Mike Lingle shares why!
If you’re in a business looking for funding, then this episode is absolutely for you!
Useful Links
Mike's Podcast
YouTube Channel
Nadya Ortiz grew up on the mean streets of Colombia, in a humble family and not a lot of money. However, she had a dream of becoming a chess Grandmaster and she worked and couch-surfed until she could do it.
Now a software developer at Apple, living in Silicon Valley and the first woman to ever obtain this title in Colombia, Nadya truly lives the American Dream.
This raw conversation includes topics such as sexism, bigotry and sexual harassment, but showcases the grit and determination of an incredibly inspiring woman.
Brittany Dixon helps you fix your business. There are some things which may seem obvious, but so many business owners forget to do. Britany takes a look at business processes and ensures that you have all the right tools for a smooth an efficient work day.
She may be one of the most organised and productive women around!
This episode has loads of great tips for how to increase productivity and improve company processes. A must listen for any startups or small business owners!
The Productivity Podcast
Consulting Company
With The Great Resignation upon us, how do businesses attract and retain talent? Mitch Gray helps businesses do this for a living. And we’re not just talking about large corporations. This podcast provides so many gems for small businesses who are looking to stay competitive in the current hiring market.
This episode is perfect for anyone who runs a business and is having recruitment problems at the moment, or even an entrepreneur who is thinking ahead about when they want to hire their first employee.
Mitch Grey runs his own podcast called How to Hire and Keep Great People too, if you want to check it out!
As a small business owner, it's always a big decision whether to employ people or just use freelancers for a while. If you're looking to build a team, the you definitely need to check out this episode and learn how to attract the best staff for your business, and not just on skills, but culture too.
Mitch Gray's Website
Mitch Gray LinkedIn
Christine Handy is one of the most inspirational women around; she started off her career as a model but developed breast cancer. Instead of shrivelling away, she fought it, beat it and then designed her own swimwear line for other survivors!
She now studies at Harvard and modelled her own line in New York’s Fashion Week!
Her aim is to bring up women and inspire them everywhere. A truly inspirational listen for anyone, whether you identify as female or not.
Christine is also:
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a best-selling author of the book Walk Beside Me which is in its second publishing.
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on the board of Ebeauty - a National charitable wig exchange program for women who cannot afford wigs during treatment.
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the President of the board of People of Purpose - a Non-profit organization in Palm Beach County organized to change the rate of recidivism.
Christine’s story is in production to become a film called Willow the feature film written and directed by Ziad Hamzeh.
Christine lives in Miami Fl, travels the globe to speak to wide audiences and is working on her next novel but her real joy comes from serving and teaching others. Christine is a Nationally recognized humanitarian and works to close the gap on equality for all.
Notable links:
Website
Buzzfeed
Gagandeep was never the strongest kid growing up, but somehow became a world record holder doing the most amount of pull-ups in 12 hours. He now has his sights set on the next record and shares his secrets of how he's planning to do it!
He's also written several books and is working on a startup!
This episode is for anyone who has big goals and wants to learn how to achieve them.
Check out Gagandeep stuff below:
Startup
Books:
5 Keys to Living Effectively
A Narcissist's Endeavour
Virgin Patiala Peg
The Accidental Genius
Kim Hayden is the founder of The Resilient Series, whose mission is:
"To Inspire Resilience in Women by sharing stories & experiences through the Resilient Series Community."
After a successful career in real estate, Kim now inspires other women to achieve their dreams at gets them equipped with media assets that helps them land paid speaking gigs and accelerate their careers!
We talk about gender bias, confidence and how genuine hard work can help you achieve your goals.
Get in touch with Kim in the following ways:
Resilient Series Website
Podcast
YouTube
Flobo Boyce is everywhere in digital entertainment!! He's an e-sports commentator, DJ and podcaster, but also a stand-up comic and author! This guy has an insane journey and has learnt some epic lessons along the way.
We explore the world of e-sports and how people can become successful nowadays on the likes of TikTok/YouTube, but also how to deal with mental health issues in a world filled with rejection.
Naturally, a great listen when you've got a stand-up comic on the show!
All of Flobo's links can be found below:
YouTube
Patreon
Knew Amsterdam IG
RocketLeague IG
Personal Website
Podcast Website
Various Podcasts Flobo Hosts:
Knew Amsterdam Radio
Flobito's Book Club
Flobo Saw it on Netflix
Commander's Log: The Unofficial Star Trek Discovery Aftershow
Draped in Gold: NXTUK and NXT wrestling review
MackMania: A Spotify Original, Presented by The Ringer
Juli Colotti's life changed when she read Atomic Habits by James Clear and she put all his teachings into place. She now runs her own gym, gets up at 4am and is a master of her own life. How did she do this?! Find out in this episode!
Definitely an episode for small business owners and entrepreneurs who are overworking themselves at the moment!
Get in touch with Juli in the following ways:
Website
Rodney opens up about what life is like as a black man running his own business and the issues he faces. He learned how to spin a negative situation into a positive one - a skill that we'd all love to have.
He started a new business during lockdown and talks about ways to promote the business and survive a pandemic.
Rodney is not afraid to talk out about racial issues and inspire young, black entrepreneurs to succeed.
A really inspiring story!
Check out Rodney on the following links:
Website
YouTube
In a world where "hustling" is about a badge of honour and entrepreneurs are proud to do all-nighters while working on their business, Milena has set out to actively discourage this culture. Therefore, she created "Unhustle".
This podcast covers why hustle culture is unhealthy and ways that you can eradicate stress from your life and why we should be encouraging others to do the same.
Milena Regos is an international speaker, founder of Unhustle®, and ex award-winning marketer, on a mission to inspire people to a new way to live, work and play for sustainable success without sacrifices through delivering content and transformational experiences to innovative leaders and organizations. She also hosts The Unhustle Podcast.
Website: https://unhustle.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unhustle/
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/unhustle
Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/unhustle
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/unhustle
Unhustle Podcast: https://anchor.fm/unhustle
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/milenaregos/
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/unhustle
Unhustle U Community: https://unhustle.com/community/
Milena Regos
https://twitter.com/milenaregos
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/milenaregos/
Download her free ebook “7 Superpowers of High-Performing Unhustlers” at unhustle.com/ebook and sign up to be beta tester for her upcoming book at www.unhustle.com/book.
Rosemary Ikpeme was a formidable talent in the media world, having worked for all the big giants, but she got so sick of working in a male-dominated environment and toxic work culture. This didn't change in real estate either. So, she created Mynd Map - an amazing journal to help people be more productive and improve mental health issues.
Find Rosemary online via the links below:
Website
Spencer Gallagher specialises in helping agencies grow to their first £5M and beyond. He has years of experience and "proof" of success in the agency world, helping agencies reach their business goals.
However, it's difficult to know who to trust when everyone is dishing out advice as an "expert".
Spencer dishes out gems of advice on how to succeed as an agency owner (or any small business!) and how to sniff out the BS!
Get his book (the agency "Bible"!) here and find out more about their services on the Cactus website.
Social Links:
Rose Radford is a former McKinsey consultant, Tedx speaker and hugely successful business coach and she shares some of words of wisdom to help entrepreneurs achieve their sales goals. Ideal for female entrepreneurs who struggle to talk about all things money.
Website:
https://roseradford.com
Socials:
PokerStars ambassador and women’s chess grandmaster Jennifer Shahade talks to us about female empowerment, entrepreneurship and how beneficial both chess and poker is to everyday life.
She is also the author of Chess Queens: The True Story of a Chess Champion and the Greatest Female Players
https://jennifershahade.com/books
Find more info on Jen at jennifershahade.com, ladiesknight.org, thepokergrid.com, uschess.org
Find her on social @JenShahade on Twitter and Instagram
Jack Gaisford joins me to discuss how you can be a complete boss at what you do, despite your age, and how to prove to people what you’re worth. Jack built up his extremely successful business by producing great quality LinkedIn posts! We find out how he did this in this podcast!
Jack is the living proof that hard work on LinkedIn can pay off!
Find Jack at:
Website: v21.co.uk
LinkedIn: @Jack Gaisford
Instagram: @JackGaisford
Twitter: @Jack_Gaisford
No Bullsh*t Talks is a new podcast from Sabrina Chevannes which discusses current trending topics in the world of entrepreneurship, offering support and inspiration to small businesses in all different fields.
This intro podcast introduces Sabrina as a person and entrepreneur, discusses what type of guests she will have on the show and the general tone.
For more info and to keep up to date about the podcast, follow Sabrina on social media:
IG: @sabzyc
Twitter: @SChevannes
LinkedIn: @Sabrina Chevannes
Website: Complex Creative