In this episode, we speak to Jermaine Benjamin, Co-founder & Director of Boost Talent

Jermaine speaks to us about his experience growing up in inner-city Leeds and how climbing the corporate ladder led him to start his own recruitment business with an ethical focus.

We talk about playing “the game”, finding a role model, and being comfortable in your skin.

External Links:

Ahead Partnership

https://www.aheadpartnership.org.uk/

Community Learning Partnerships https://clpcharity.org.uk/

One For The City

https://oneforthecity.org/

In this episode, we speak to Success & Leadership Coach, Barbara Nixon.

Barbara speaks to us about her role in removing the blocks that hold businesses back – no matter where they are in their journey. 

We discuss picking the right coach, navigating the corporate maze and not liking your own voice.

In this episode, we speak to Andrew Cooper, Chief Executive of LeedsBID.

Andrew talks to us about the important role he plays in improving Leeds city centre with LeedsBID – from street cleaning to animating public spaces.

We talk Monopoly, keeping everyone happy, and what it takes for a city to thrive.

In this very special episode, we celebrate Zeal’s 14th birthday by speaking to some of our superstar members of staff.

We talk about their time at Zeal, their very different journeys that lead them here and learn a few things we didn’t know in the process!

A big thank you to Emil, Jen, Jack, Ella, Becca & Emmanuel for featuring on this episode.

In this very special episode, we celebrate Zeal’s 14th birthday by speaking to some of our superstar members of staff.

We talk about their time at Zeal, their very different journeys that lead them here and learn a few things we didn’t know in the process!

A big thank you to Pam, Mike, Charlotte, Ben, Olivia, Simon & Annie for featuring on this episode.

In this episode, we speak to Michael Crinnion, CEO of Mind Body Goals and creator of the Luma³ breathing companion.

Michael speaks to us about his personal mental health journey and how it inspired him to release his inner inventor.

We discuss managing anxiety, asking for help, and why it's so crucial that we all take time to breathe.

In this episode, we speak to Daniella Wainwright, Founder of Wainwright Consulting – a consulting firm that offers part-time Financial Director services.

Daniella reveals how to get your company finances organised and the freedom that comes with setting up your own business.

We also chat about binning the jargon, burying your head in the sand and the importance of leaving work before 7pm.

In this episode, we talk to Amy Pierechod – Lawyer & Corporate Partner at Gordon’s LLP.

Amy talks to us about her specialism; working with Angel Investors, and what it's like to be thrown in the deep end with high-growth businesses.

We discuss the importance of growth, finding the facts, and what to do when your dog is basically your child.

In this episode, we speak to Lisa Shepherd, Co-founder of The Biskery – a Leeds-based bakery specialising in branded and customised biscuits.

Lisa talks to us about following your passion and trying to be patient when it comes to chasing your dreams.

We also talk home comforts, scaling at your own pace, and the love that inspired it all.

In this episode, we speak to Lisa Shepherd, Co-founder of The Biskery – a Leeds-based bakery specialising in branded and customised biscuits.

Lisa talks to us about following your passion and trying to be patient when it comes to chasing your dreams.

We also talk home comforts, scaling at your own pace, and the love that inspired it all.