The Network

The Network

By Adam CallowBusinessEntrepreneurship
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The Network episodes

  • Start Up Diary 187: Should you work for free?

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    Today we have another listener question from Facebook Messenger. Should you work for free or very cheaply in order to get your foot in the door with clients?

    20 min
  • Start Up Diary 186: Identifying profitable marketing channels (Trade Talk)

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    Trade Talk 005: Following on from our previous episode about the various marketing channels available for your business, today on Trade Talk we're discussing how you identify which of the channels you're using yield the best results and which are costing more time, effort and money than they deserve.

    21 min
  • Start Up Diary 185: How to fail when raising money

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    Apologies for the lack of professionalism today. We like to keep the show clear, concise and to the point but we do have fun when we jump on the mics, so we thought we'd take you on that journey today! We have another listener question about raising money and what not to do when trying to pitch for an investment.

    12 min
  • Start Up Diary 184: How do you stay motivated? Celebrating the little wins and enjoying the journey

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    Today we answer another listener question. This question was posted on an Instagram live stream but thought we'd share it on the show too as there's some great insight and advice to take away and apply to every aspect of your life, work and personal.

    19 min
  • Start Up Diary 183: Plodding along, burning out and not growing fast enough

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    Today we'e discussing the state of the business and some of it's limiting factors as to why we're at risk of not keeping up and losing our share of the market.

    21 min
  • Start Up Diary 182: Having faith and working with an external agency (part 1)

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    Some big moves are taking place at Expert Trades. We dive in to another reason Adam has been feeling the stress this week, there's some big gulps as we place trust in an external company and cross our fingers that the meeting will be a success!

    23 min
  • Start Up Diary 181: Dealing with sales pressure and failing to fill the sales funnel

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    We're back from a week off the mics! Work is busier than ever and everyone is feeling it. Today we're diving in to why Adam has been 'aggy' and what's stressing him at the moment.

    31 min
  • Start Up Diary 180: Special Guest Rob Twells from Frogspark

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    Today we have Rob Twells from Frogspark. We dig in to how he's grown his company from just 2 friends to a team of 10 in four years and he shares some advice on when and where to start if you're still thinking whether building a business is for you.

    1 hr 2 min
  • Start Up Diary 179: Attracting the right customers for your business

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    Today we're debuting the first episode of Trade Talk which is all about attracting the right customers to your business. The conversation brings in trades professionals from across the country but the lessons that can be learned here are applicable to all entrepreneurs.

    33 min
  • Start Up Diary 178: Work experience at Expert Trades

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    We have a new voice on the show today. Oliver, younger sibling to Harry, is joining the team for a week of work experience. We get him on the mics to see what he's expecting and try to dig in to any future goals he may have!

    22 min

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