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This next episode features Paul Richardson.  Paul Richardson is a Businessman and Entrepreneur with a roster of brands that would be too long to mention. He was the former executive director and chairman of Gymshark in the early days of the company, and grew the brand with Ben Francis and Lewis Morgan to a 300 million dollar valuation.  Paul is currently the owner of HERA, who sponsor this podcast...

I was joined today by Ryan Weekly & Ben Stevens, Founders of Elixir Energy. Ryan and Ben are co-founders of Elixr Energy: Elixr sets itself apart in the energy drinks market, with its stylish premium can design.... It's also delicious and oh boy does it have that caffeine content! Their passion for the gym and working out first took off when they met in 2018 during the recruitment process...

Kallum Nicholson joins me on the Podcast  Kallum is the founder of TUGA. The trailblazing fractional COO agency dedicated to propelling agencies and SMEs to unparalleled operational excellence and strategic growth.  Kallum has worked with some of the biggest Founders in the space and also is the founder of Roundtable - a private community for ambitious Founders committed to growth, collaboration,...

The next guest on the show is Rohan Randhawa 🎙️ Rohan firmly believes the more resilient we are the more unstoppable we become. Rohan joined me on the Podcast to share his journey from cancer survivor to keynote speaker. Rohan has faced much adversity in his life and his outlook and resilience to life are both profound and inspiring. In this episode we cover a lot of ground, including: 1. Rohan’s...

ANTHONY SMITH JOINS ME ON THE SHOW 🎙️ ANTHONY IS THE DIRECTOR OF TRAILERS AT DIARY OF A CEO PODCAST AND WORKS UNDER STEVE BARTLETT HIMSELF. HE IS THE MAN WHO CREATES ALL THOSE MOVIE-STYLE TRAILERS TWICE A WEEK THAT WE ALL KNOW AND LOVE THIS EPISODE WAS A SPECIAL ONE FOR ME AS IT IS ALL ABOUT PODCASTS, WHAT GOES ON BEHIND THE SCENES, THE EQUIPMENT AND EFFORT THAT GOES INTO IT  ANTHONY IS A CREATIVE...

This next episode of the show features Christian Summers. Christian is a personal trainer, coach & sports science expert Christian is the man who knows all about the body, mind and how to fuel it the right way in order to be the best version of yourself.  With years of knowledge under his belt and experience within the powerlifting space, Christian is the go to guy to help grow your physique a...

Who is Penny Jane…. I know you all want to know Penny joined me on the show to share her journey from how she overcame an eating disorder and mental health issues to becoming the amazing person she is today. Penny is a joy to be around and her energy and passion for fitness and wellbeing is unparalleled. This girl is a boss bitch. In the filtered and dense world of fitness, Penny stands out in the...

Amelia Sordell is everyones favourite personal branding strategist, Founder and public speaker  I have followed Amelia’s journey since 2021 and have been blown away by her approach to business and marketing as well as being a kick ass founder  Amelia started building her own personal brand in 2018 and since then has launched her Personal Branding Agency, Klowt. A personal branding agency designed...

Do you struggle with your sleep…?  Hafiz Shariff joins me on the podcast to talk all things sleep  Hafiz is the Founder of Owl & Lark. Owl & Lark is the world’s first circadian fitness company. His main focus has always been about sleep-wake cycles and making our waking lives better. This is where Owl & Lark come in.  More strength, focus, energy, memory, empathy. That's what Owl...

I sat down with Remy Beaumont Remy is the Founder & CEO of an award-winning influencer marketing and social commerce powerhouse, and an official TikTok Agency Partner.  Remy dives deep in this episode and we cover: - Why we should all be using TikTok in the modern world  - Starting a business whilst at University  - The Social landscape & brand advocates - Leveraging micro and macro Influe...

Building a personal online presence is key to driving outcomes in the modern social landscape. Matt Swain works with high-profile leading Founders, CEOs and Entrepreneurs globally; translating their business success, accolades & stories into a powerful online brand presence that creates huge business growth & opportunities. On this episode we cover: -How pain creates growth -Matt's vi...

Izzy prior ladies and gentlemen… Izzy is a LinkedIn top voice, personal brand queen & creative disrupter within the industry!  Personal brand and employer branding is key to stand out in the oversaturated market of business and marketing! Izzy talks about how you can push through the noise and be heard in today’s world.  We covered:  - Why you need a strong personal brand  - Being a LinkedIn t...

This next episode features Sam Winsbury Sam is the CEO & Co-founder of Kurugo.  Kurogo is the UK's #1 personal branding agency, helping them turn entrepreneurs into credible thought leaders through personal branding so they can scale their businesses, unlock untapped opportunities and outlast their competition. It was a pleasure to sit down with Sam and talk about the start of his career,...

This next episode features Dan Stott.  Dan is the CEO and Co- founder of Fortis Fortis is an all in one game changing health and fitness platform with a distinct vision to evolve and change the personal training industry.  Me and Dan sat down and spoke about his tenure at Just eat and what led him to get into the fitness world. Covering why he moved to Bali…. How to run a business remotely and wha...

Saff is a the founder of Twenties Legacy, a community for Founders, Freelances and Creators in their twenties. Saff also runs HHAC, a charitable organisation supporting hunger, homelessness, animals and children which she is deeply passionate about.  Me and Saff spoke about her career and journey in the freelance space, misconceptions around freelances and how we can make change within the world....

Nick is the founder of Book Thinkers, A growing 7 figure marketing agency that flawlessly bridges the world of authors and readers.  In the last 7 years, Nick has built a platform that reaches over 1million people each month and his Podcast Book Thinkers: Life changing books is a global 2% show that features the giants within the industry, such as Grant Cardon, Alex Hormozi and Lewis Howes.  Nick...

 “At HERA we all work really hard, but we all do it together”  HERA, a UK fashion, and apparel brand I have been a fan of since 2018. Holly Beadle joined me on the podcast down in their head offices in Cheltenham where we discovered what it means to be a CEO of a clothing brand which is taking the industry by storm.   Diving deep into Holly’s career and origins within the fashion and clothing indu...

Simon Alexander Ong came on the Been There Done That podcast and gave me some of the most interesting insights I have ever heard. Simon is an award-winning coach, personal development mentor and author of ‘Energize’. On this episode, he shares lessons and wisdom about what it means to channel your energy and become the best version of yourself. We discussed his book, why he wrote it and what it me...

Shoaib Ahmed is the personal branding king!  Starting his entrepreneurial journey from his University days at Durham to running his own personal branding agency, Yello Hippo. Shoaib's speciality is building profitable personal brands for Founders, Creators & Freelances whilst putting them at the forefront of everything he does.  Working with some big names he has also run his own podcast,...

“You either win or you learn”  What is Wellnergy?  Wellnergy is a wellness festival, taking place on the 17th  of June 2023 in London. Wellnergy aims to bring together the pillars of mindfulness, fitness, food, music, and laughter in a holistic festival experience that advocates mind, body, and soul enhancement.  Nick is the Co-Founder & Director at Wellnergy Festival, and we sat down in Manch...

“Aim to be 1% better every day”.   Sitting down with two good friends to discuss the elements of what makes a successful agency and business. Myles and Bradley Jensen are more than just brothers, they are some of the hardest grafters in the room.  This is Bradley’s second time on the podcast, sharing all the insights and marketing gems that make them successful.  We discussed:  Culture, diversity,...

Ben Pearce is incredibly passionate when it comes to helping technical folk build their professional skills.  This episode of the podcast delves deep into the finer details of Bens's career. From an impressive tenure at Microsoft to snowboard instructor and now to CEO of his own business, Ben doesn’t stop.  We spoke about his business, Elevated You , and how he is helping make people the best...

Olly Fawcett is the CEO and founder of 303 London. A creative digital marketing agency that grows premium brands through a creative led approach. Olly started his business in his bedroom at 17 and has scaled the business in an immense way ever since. We sat down in his studio and really got into what brands we love, culture within a workplace and why it’s important. From growing a business from su...

Me and Paul sat down and spoke about his tenure at Kwick-fit and his career within the motor industry. Paul speaks about his career, University, the future of the car industry and what it takes to get there. From catching up in the gym to sitting down for a podcast, this episode was a lot of fun. Support the show Sponsors: HERA https://heraclothing.com/ - Discount code: HERAXSIM15 for 15% off  ELI...

I had the absolute pleasure of visiting the BullyBillows Headquarters to chat to both Ben and Koums, the founding members of Bully Billows. Their work ethic and commiteement to their craft is insane.  They take pride in the little details which makes their brand one of the best in the business. Our conversation revolved around the origins of Bully Billows and what has led to the success of the bra...