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Paul Burness is a Managing Partner at Worrells Solvency & Forensic Accountants, with considerable experience in all forms of Corporate and Personal Insolvency, an area he has worked in since graduating. Paul is passionate about helping businesses through the insolvency process and educating businesses on how the insolvency process works, and when it might be necessary.

In today's episode, Paul talks us through what actually happens when a company enters the liquidation process. Paul breaks down all the terminology, how it works, and who in the company is affected. You'll learn the signs that your business might be insolvent, and how to ensure directors aren't personally liable — everything you need to know about winding up a business.

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Edward Alder is a Director of three different companies, including Lloyds Corporate Brokers. Lloyds is a corporate brokerage firm and a recognised leader in business sales, mergers, and acquisitions. Alexander Spender has recently partnered with Lloyds, working together in creating end-to-end solutions for clients looking to sell their businesses.

In this episode, Ed explains how businesses are appraised, and what you need to do to get your business ready for sale. He even provides a step-by-step process on how businesses are sold. Ed shares some excellent insights this week; he's got plenty of juicy tips that you won't want to miss!

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Simon Ramadi is the co-founder of Slyletica, Australia’s leading agency for athleisure brands. They work with influencers and entrepreneurs looking to turn their creative vision into a world-class fashion label. 

In today’s episode, Simon shares his business journey, and how Slyetica came to be the brand it is today. We explore the world of e-commerce, and influencers, and discuss the future of technology. You’ll learn about the challenges Simon has overcome throughout this journey, with some helpful advice and crazy tales along the way. 

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Mike Ehrenstein is a named partner of Ehrenstein Sager, a business law firm in South Florida in the United States. As a trial lawyer, Mike prides himself on being a fighter in the courtroom and has represented clients across the globe.

In this episode, you'll learn everything you need to know about the legality of business on an international scale, including the common mistakes business owners make when trying to expand globally. Plus, Mike shares his ten essential terms for engaging in international business, so you can make sure you're prepared for anything. 

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Celin Gelgec is a clinical psychologist and founder and director of the Melbourne Wellbeing Group, an allied health company that focuses on treating people living with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.

In the episode, Celin shares how she started her own business, before discussing stress, perfectionism and decision fatigue, emotions that are often felt when running a business. She’ll provide tactical ways to combat these emotions and share the importance of managing your mental health when running a team.

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Carol Fox is the founder of Carol Fox & Co and the co-author of Confident Communication for Leaders. Known as the Confident Communication Expert, Carol has helped thousands of people to be confident in their interactions at work.

In the episode, Carol talks about confident communication and why it’s important for all leaders at work too. She shares the four common communication styles, how to improve your body language and tips for effective communication in today's world of emails and Zoom calls.

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Mark Wildi is a Tax Partner at Baxter and Co, an accounting firm based in Kent, England. If you're thinking about expanding overseas, then this episode has everything you need to know.

In the episode, Mark discusses setting up business in the UK and everything that comes with it. He dives into the nitty gritty – setting up bank accounts, tax reporting requirements and as well as the GST requirements for selling goods and services into the UK.

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This is part 2 of a two-part series with Victoria Pyatt, Director at Launchtwo People. As well as being a specialist recruitment company, Launchtwo People is a certified DISC Consultancy firm.

In today’s episode, Victoria continues to unpack the concepts that make up DISC Personality Profiling. You’ll also learn about what personality types work well together in a team, how to alter your personality type to win deals with prospective clients, and how to recognise someone else’s personality type without conducting a test.

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This is part 1 of a two-part series with Victoria Pyatt, Director at Launchtwo People. As well as being a specialist recruitment company, Launchtwo People is a certified DISC Consultancy firm. Today, Victoria is here to discuss the concept of DISC Profiling and how it can help you make better hiring decisions.

In the episode, you’ll learn about your DISC Personality Profile and how to use this knowledge to your advantage. You’ll also learn about what personality types work well together in a team, how to alter your personality type to win deals with prospective clients, and how to recognise someone else’s personality type without conducting a test.

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• Alexander Spencer website
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• Alexander Spencer on Facebook
• Alexander Spencer on LinkedIn

This show is produced in collaboration with Wavelength Creative. Visit wavelengthcreative.com for more information.

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Today we’re speaking with Warrick Cramer, the Global Director Innovation Strategy at Kyndryl. Throughout his career, Warrick has been an innovator, entrepreneur and strategist. He is the former CEO of Tomorrow Street, Vodafone’s Global Innovation centre. It is here he negotiated the formation of the first partnership between Vodafone and the Luxembourg Government

In today’s episode, you’ll hear about Warrick's successful career in technology and innovation. You’ll learn how to succeed in small business, how you as a business owner can work with large corporates and how you can bring technology and data into your business to remain ahead of the pack.

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• Alexander Spencer website
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This show is produced in collaboration with Wavelength Creative. Visit wavelengthcreative.com for more information.

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