On this week’s podcast, we’ve been speaking to Shanker Patel, founder and chief executive of Lords Builders Merchants. After first opening its doors in 1985, Lords has grown to its major two and half acre sites at Park Royal and...

What would life be like if you could get 25% more energy and purpose out of your team? Will Murray is an entrepreneur and former blue chip director working on the answer. He’s the founder of Packtypes: a simple card-based game that...

Peter Murley is a senior executive with an enviable level of experience to his name. From his dream of becoming an actor through to taking the plunge to be a self-employed consultant aged just 28, Peter has had an unconventional...

In this podcast, we’d like to welcome Simon Lewis, CEO of West Berkshire Brewery and a drinks man through and through. From managing an old-fashioned wine merchant in the middle of London to joining the Red Bull Company before it...

If you want to hear invaluable insights on how to survive as a retailer and fashion brand for over 30 years this interview with Simon Carter, the founder of the famous men’s fashion brand of the same name, is for...

This a compelling interview if you want to hear first-hand from an accomplished marketing director who identifies with, indeed has a passion for,  driving success with owner managed retailers.   Meet Phil Geary, the Marketing Director at one of Britain’s...

Colin is a highly successful businessman and accountant who has faced the challenges of fast growth and turnaround both here in the UK and in the USA. His is also an author and the founder of Cavendish (1998) which is...

Rasheed is like so many successful entrepreneurs in that his is a very driven and tenacious person yet he is also very different.   Firstly he runs his own life & business coaching practice but unlike most of his competitors,...