Your Business Hour
By Chantal Baker
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Episodes: 182
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Your Business Hour podcast is hosted by the founders of Champ Consultants, Chantal and Matthew Baker.
They are both accountants and bring a wealth of knowledge, experience and business tips to their chat. They interview guests who tell their business stories, as well as considering the latest topics in business and finance.
New podcasts are released weekly on a Tuesday and you can follow us on:
Instagram: @your.businesshour
Facebook: @your.businesshour
They are both accountants and bring a wealth of knowledge, experience and business tips to their chat. They interview guests who tell their business stories, as well as considering the latest topics in business and finance.
New podcasts are released weekly on a Tuesday and you can follow us on:
Instagram: @your.businesshour
Facebook: @your.businesshour
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182 - How to get content for your social media
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Sep 01, 2026 |
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181 – Financial planning is not just for the wealthy
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Aug 25, 2026 |
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180 – The Orpheus Centre
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Aug 18, 2026 |
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179 – Make your brand stand out
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Aug 11, 2026 |
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178 – A framework for building sustainable businesses to establish investment
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Aug 04, 2026 |
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177 - What can your business do to help itself with AI
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Jul 28, 2026 |
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176 – How to be a Rich Retiree
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Jul 14, 2026 |
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175 - Your business is not too small to have the problems as big ones
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Jul 07, 2026 |
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174 – How to work as a founder
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Jun 30, 2026 |
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173 - How to have a difficult conversation
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Jun 23, 2026 |
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172 – Fundraising for St Piers School and College in Lingfield
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May 26, 2026 |
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171 – How AI can help business owners scale smarter
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May 19, 2026 |
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170 – Importance of collaborations and how to do them
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May 12, 2026 |
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169 - An essential listen for all SMEs in Surrey
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May 05, 2026 |
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168 – Starting and building a bespoke fashion label
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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167 - Two strangers start an award winning community micro pub
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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166 - Unlock who you truly are and lead from that place
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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165 - Turning a business around from an ‘at risk’ centre with poor reputation to a 5 star award winning centre
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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164 - Fail, pivot and scale – grow your business
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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163 – Setting up a niche business
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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162 - Running a domestic care service entity
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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161 – Working with children and STEM
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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160 – Chef, Author and Graphic Designer
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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159 - Ali’s Vintage Hire & Afternoon Tea Business Story
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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158 – Life coaching for kids
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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157 - From pocket money to her own business
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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156 - How the Autumn Budget affects you
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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155 - How osteopathy and farming work together
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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154 - The 5P's in hiring a team to help your business scale up
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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153 - How to grow a business through consumers emotions
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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152 – Building a personal brand
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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151 – Building a property business from scratch
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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150 – Analogies in starting a business
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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149 - 10 Common mistakes to avoid when starting a business
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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148 - Benefits of a private GP
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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147 - Executive Coaching Focusing on the 'People' side of organisations
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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146 - Setting up a business on a High Street - a dog grooming business
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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145 - Changes for employers coming into force soon
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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144 - Choosing a career as an accountant and getting an apprenticeship
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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143 - Being a photographer is a proper job!
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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142 - Our emotional intelligence affects us as a leader
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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141 - Personal Development in a Professional Career
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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140 - Why your vocal presentation skills are essential
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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139 - Overcome your fear of public speaking with tips and techniques
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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138 - The facts about MTD ITSA and how it affects sole traders and landlords
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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137 - The importance of Mailchimp to a business and how it can work for your business
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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136 - Let’s make financial literacy and entrepreneurship sexy
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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135 - Helping charities obtain grants through AI
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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134 - Answers to typical questions by Cryptocurrency beginner investors
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May 13, 2025 |
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133 - Leadership is a Skill
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May 06, 2025 |
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132 – No business is too small or too big to incorporate sustainability in their business
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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131 – Understanding the culture of your team to make your business grow
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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130 - Importing from Asia
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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129 - The CEO of Godstone Farm
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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128 - Taking lighting into the future and your environment
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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127 - Do you know what a declutter does?
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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126 - Running a retail gift shop and tea room
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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125 – Trademarks and patents
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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124 – Sprinting your business to getting more business
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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123 - Providing sustainable products for events from old events products
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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122 - Moving a business from online to in a shop
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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121 - Ask the boss about the culture in their business and much more
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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120 – How further education organisations can help your business and community
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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119 - Putting your passion into a sustainable and essential product
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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118 - Who are Business Surrey
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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117 - Why you need a coach and meditation
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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116 – Building an in-house marketing team in your business
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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115 - What does the Autumn 2024 Budget mean for you
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Nov 03, 2024 |
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114 - Understand the Crypto world and how to make money
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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113 – Tips to grow the value of your business
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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112 - From children’s entertainer to CEO of a £2m+ company
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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111 – An employment lawyer is essential to your business and you must never avoid them
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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110 – Marketing for small businesses and towns
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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109 - You don’t just need a family lawyer in the case of a separation
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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108 - How the Surrey Chamber of Commerce helps your business and the benefits of being a member
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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107 – How to get grants from your local council
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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106 - How to make AI work for you in your business
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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105 – Learn the power of LinkedIn and the hidden job market
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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104 - Investing in websites and turning them around to make you an income
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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103 – You are never too young to have a will
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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102 - Sharlene’s journey to running her own shop
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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101 – The Emotional Overdraft – thought provoking chat about life as an entrepreneur and getting the balance right
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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100 - Understanding marketing for your targeted market
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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99 - Branding and getting it right to grow your business
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May 28, 2024 |
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98 - How to improve your business cashflow and save money
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May 14, 2024 |
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97 – How to align your inner circle
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May 07, 2024 |
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96 - How to get that jewel in your business’ crown – your team
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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95 - Building the right culture in your business leads to success
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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94 - Clear Your Head Trash to help your business and you grow
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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93 – How to create an inclusive culture
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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92 - Transition from the unfulfilled corporate life to a freedom based business
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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91 – Getting marketing right for your business and understanding why it is important to YOUR business
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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90 – How we can support sustainability with preloved clothing
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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89 - An amazing woman tells her story after losing her whole family in the 2004 Tsunami in Thailand.
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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88 - Fundraising through investors and lets understand Crypto
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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87 – Chatting Shopify with The Shopify Expert
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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86 – Lets discuss the Autumn Statement
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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85 - Fundraising through investors and lets understand Crypto
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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84 – The do’s and don’ts of starting a business
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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83 - From no GCSE’s and no confidence to running 3 businesses
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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82 - How to make sure your money is protected in the bank
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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81 - Business through the eyes of a musician
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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80 - Turning a dream into a reality - gift shop and more
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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79 - Our inner thoughts have an impact on how we act and work
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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78 - How to sell on Etsy
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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77 - Make your website work for your business
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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76 - Some considerations when buying a business.
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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75 - The importance of market research
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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74 - A great way to get an investor into your start up business – tax benefits too
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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73 – An employment lawyer is essential to your business and you must never avoid them
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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72 - Going through IVF & being a working mum – you can do it too.
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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71 - The importance of market research
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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70 – Strategy is crucial. Systems are essential.
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Jul 04, 2023 |
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69 - Addressing your mindset issues allows you to then reach your mindset.
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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68 - Convert that discovery call into a client
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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67 - There are more options than just A levels and Btecs
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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66 - Taking the apprenticeship route as an electrician.
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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65 - The benefits of CBD and growing a business organically
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May 30, 2023 |
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64 – How to use a SEO to your advantage and what is it
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May 23, 2023 |
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63 - Everything you need to know about getting a mortgage.
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May 16, 2023 |
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62 - We asked people ‘What do you wish you knew when you started?’.
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May 09, 2023 |
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61 - Working with a Spiritual Business Coach
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May 02, 2023 |
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60 - What’s the difference between trading as a sole trader or a limited company
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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59 - Why competition is healthy?
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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58 - Marketing strategies for those in the fitness industry.
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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57 - Build your confidence to increase your sales.
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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56 – Understanding the changes to corporation tax
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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55 - How to stay on top of your cash flow
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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54 – How the Spring Budget affects your business
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Mar 19, 2023 |
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53 - Get the right colours for your space.
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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52 - How to get the most out of your team and how to tap into your client’s values
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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51 - How to make networking work for you.
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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50 - Do you understand how to price yourself on the value to your client for your service?
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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49 - Having lost it all, she followed her life long passion and is now The Creative Genius Consultant
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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48 - She nearly died, was diagnosed as a diabetic and became a diabetic coach
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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47 - You can recover from a burn out.
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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46 – How to make a Save Money and Make Money
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Jan 24, 2023 |
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45 - Why is niching important and how to make it work for you.
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Jan 17, 2023 |
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44 – After a breakdown and a failed business, Robert started another business.
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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43 - 7 New Year’s Resolutions for your business
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Jan 03, 2023 |
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42 - How to market your business
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Dec 27, 2022 |
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41 - Becoming a widow at such a young age Emma was thankful she had her admin sorted. Why is it important?
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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40 - From public sector probation office to a private psychotherapy clinic
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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39 - Don’t let the taxman take your assets – learn how to avoid this with Vee
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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38 - Self-belief, ‘lightbulb’ moments and never giving up with Nikki Stock
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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37 - From drug addict to motivational speaker, entrepreneur and life coach with Basil Green
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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36 - Getting your mindset in the current place can enable you to build your way to £5k a month and enjoy it
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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35 - FAQs to accountants
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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34 – Money mindset can stop you growing your business
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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33 - Working in your family business
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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32 – The 5 essentials in growing a business
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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31 - Could you work with your spouse?
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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30 - Taking a business from £0 to £500,000 turnover in under a year
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Aug 30, 2022 |
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29 - Retraining and changing your career later in life and never looking back
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Aug 23, 2022 |
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28 - Growing a community newspaper to cover 22 towns and villages
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Aug 16, 2022 |
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27 - www.50plusonlinecafe.com is a great website set up for anyone over 50 and gives you so much.
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Aug 09, 2022 |
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26 - Are you Freelance Curious? Do you want to work for yourself?
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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25 - What is it really like being part of a franchise?
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Jul 19, 2022 |
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24 - Uprooting a London based business and moving to Yorkshire
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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23 - What colour energy are you and how does it affect you in business?
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Jul 08, 2022 |
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22 – How to deal with nerves with a few quick tips
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Jul 05, 2022 |
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21 - Shampoo bars, toothpaste tablets, konjac sponge are some of the products discussed
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Jul 01, 2022 |
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20 – Mindset tips to enable your business and team to grow
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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19 - Did you know that decay detection is like an ultrasound for trees? Tom explains
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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18 - Why your business needs to have head shots and customer experience photos.
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Jun 21, 2022 |
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17 - Baking can be done by anyone, well according to Tim it can.
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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16 - Benefits of buying a franchise
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Jun 14, 2022 |
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15 - Life's dealings in fertility led to a great partnership and business venture
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Jun 10, 2022 |
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14 - Finding your passion and building a business
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Jun 07, 2022 |
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13 - The benefits of videography and how to make it work
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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12 – VAT: from what is it registering and what I need to do
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May 31, 2022 |
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11 – From being a private chef on super yachts to owning a cafe
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May 27, 2022 |
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10 – Will I get more income from July 2022
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May 24, 2022 |
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9 - Yarn bombing and finger knitting by the 'finger ninja'
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May 20, 2022 |
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8 - The various accounting softwares from a users point of view
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May 13, 2022 |
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7 – Building a community of businesses on the high street
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May 09, 2022 |
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6 - Where to get finance when the bank says "no"
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May 06, 2022 |
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5 - Did you know that your posture and seating position affects your thoughts and ideas?
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May 03, 2022 |
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4 - An honest look into the Spring 2022 Statement
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Apr 29, 2022 |
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3 - How To Tutor Your Child And Give Them Confidence
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Apr 26, 2022 |
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2 - How To Set Up A Culture In Your Business
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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1 - David Gold tells us how he went from Green Street to owning West Ham United FC
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Apr 13, 2022 |