Martin Whiskin and Joe Gallant

5 Minute Business Friends

Business EN ↓ 61 episodes

Can we make a new business friend in just five minutes? We certainly hope so, because when the timer ends, so does our chat! How did it go? Did we make a new business friend? We'll let you be the judge.

Author

Martin Whiskin and Joe Gallant

Category

Business

Podcast website

5mbf.co.uk

Latest episode

Jan 8, 2026

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Episodes

Ep 31: Alex Morgan 05.06.2025

Can we make business friends with Alex Morgan in just 5 minutes?? About Alex: www.aknouen.comFreelance animator and designer. Biscuit enthusiast. What do you think? Did we make a new business friend? We'll let you be the judge. Do you want to be our business friend? Get in touch at ⁠friends@5mbf.co.uk

Ep 30: Jenny Bailey 29.05.2025

Can we make business friends with Jenny Bailey in just 5 minutes?? About Jenny: I'm Jenny who runs Tales from Mother Earth, producing audio/picture storybooks for children 3-10 years from the point of view of Mother Earth. Phoebe the Bee, Spike the Hedgehog and Stanley the Water Vole are some of our hugely popular children's titles in the Tales from the Countryside series. In response to t...

Ep 29: Mark Gilroy 22.05.2025

Can we make business friends with Mark Gilroy in just 5 minutes?? About Mark: Mark is a consultant, coach and content creator, with a background in psychology, tech and leadership. He brings over two decades years of experience as an consultant, facilitator, and executive coach, specialising in leadership, behavioural science and psychometrics. https://www.linkedin.com/in/mgilroy/ What do you thin...

Ep 28: Jo Dietrich 15.05.2025

Can we make business friends with Jo Dietrich in just 5 minutes?? About Jo: Supporting Familes with Young Children. Through sleep, potty training and with behaviour. ⁠https://happynightsbaby.co.uk/⁠ What do you think? Did we make a new business friend? We'll let you be the judge. Do you want to be our business friend? Get in touch at ⁠⁠friends@5mbf.co.uk⁠⁠

Ep 27: Hayden Bloomfield 08.05.2025

Can we make business friends with Hayden Bloomfield in just 5 minutes?? About Hayden: www.pinkpanda.london/events We’re on a mission with a 100 year goal to make the world happier, healthier & better for humans & the planet 🌎 It’s starts with helping businesses achieve their vision, so what’s yours? What do you think? Did we make a new business friend? We'll let you be the judge. Do you w...

Ep 26: Alex Gilbert 01.05.2025

Can we make business friends with Alex Gilbert in just 5 minutes?? About Alex: weekdays — Recruitment Trainer weekend — pro wrestling promoter (and former wrestler) https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexgilbertdowjones/ What do you think? Did we make a new business friend? We'll let you be the judge. Do you want to be our business friend? Get in touch at friends@5mbf.co.uk

Ep 25: Hannah Dowley 24.04.2025

Can we make business friends with Hannah Dowley in just 5 minutes?? About Hannah: Hannah is the owner of Clementines Cafe in Snodland, Kent. https://clementines.uk/ https://www.instagram.com/clementinescafesnodland/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064063303878 What do you think? Did we make a new business friend? We'll let you be the judge. Do you want to be our business friend? Get...

Ep 24: David Proud 17.04.2025

Can we make business friends with David Proud in just 5 minutes?? About David: In a world where videographers are a dime a dozen, one man has spent the last 12 years trying to figure out how to make you stand out from the online crowd. His name is David Proud and he makes videos for businesses! www.proudbusinessproductions.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-proud/ What do you think? Did we make...

EASTER BONUS: Ned Vichev 14.04.2025

Can we make business friends with Nedelcho Vichev in just 5 minutes?? About Ned: Founder of N2 Sweet Lab Chocolatier in Maidstone, Kent https://www.n2sweetlab.com/ What do you think? Did we make a new business friend? We'll let you be the judge. Do you want to be our business friend? Get in touch at friends@5mbf.co.uk#podcast #podcasting #5minute #businesspodcast

Ep 23: Judy Parsons 10.04.2025

Can we make business friends with Judy Parsons in just 5 minutes?? About Judy: Judy is an independent LinkedIn Trainer and LinkedIn Marketing Mentor helping businesses and SMEs unlock LinkedIn’s potential so they Get Found, Get Known and Get Clients from LinkedIn. As a business to business (B2B) marketer, LinkedIn really resonates with Judy. She spent over a decade working in IT and Telecoms marke...

Ep 22: Dan Eycott 03.04.2025

Can we make business friends with Dan Eycott in just 5 minutes?? Hey I'm Dan, award winning Kent / SE London Filmmaker and corporate video storyteller. Identifying (not diagnosed yet) as a dyslexic ADHDer, arms me with a set of skills that really elevate my storytelling and production work to offer a different approach, workflow and experience to other video makers on the market. I love hot ch...

Ep 21: Lorraine Luby 27.03.2025

Can we make Business Friends with Lorraine Luby in just 5 minutes?? About Lorraine: Lorraine (Luuuby Creative) is a Graphic Designer based in County Wexford, Ireland. Lorraine specialises in creating personalised logo and brand identities for businesses new and well, not-so-new. She loves seeing her clients’ confidence grow as they are provided with the tools and knowledge to grow their brand and...

Ep 20: Jane Griffin 20.03.2025

Can we make business friends with Jane Griffin in just 5 minutes?? About Jane:Chartered PR practitioner, PR consultant for sustainable tech startups, engineering and infrastructure companies) and PR coach. Former TV news reporter for BBC and ITN. https://www.positive-story.com https://janegriffinpr.comWhat do you think? Did we make a new business friend? We'll let you be the judge. Do you want...

Ep 19: Serena Sykes 13.03.2025

Can we make business friends with Serena Sykes in just 5 minutes?? About Serena: Serena's websites are: www.thebasspixie.co.uk and www.bamboozlehq.com I’m a multi-genre performer from acting to music and VO to presenting, and also an accidental YouTuber. I’ve worked in many avenues in my years but always come back to performance or have it ticking away somewhere. With Bamboozle I tour and have pla...

Ep 18: Hope Dance 06.03.2025

Can we make business friends with Hope Dance in just 5 minutes?? About Hope: Having worked in the accounting industry since I left school, my passion is to empower accountants with the tools and insights they need to thrive and unlock their potential. I’m here to support them in every step of their journey. From helping them to achieve greater efficiency and impact using Silverfin https://silverfi...

Ep 17: Sebastien Croteau Couture 27.02.2025

Can we make business friends with Sebastien Croteau Couture in just 5 minutes?? About Sebastien: https://www.lafabriquedemonstres.com/en/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sebastiencroteau/ Metal vocalist since 1991 (Necrotic Mutation) and throat singer (Tibetan, Mongolia and Inuit throat-singing) since 1996, Sébastien Croteau masters an impressive number of extreme vocal techniques and vocal effects. H...

Ep 16: Ronnie Blewitt 20.02.2025

Can we make business friends with Ronnie Blewitt in just 5 minutes?? About Ronnie: Ronnie Z. Blewitt is the founding solicitor at Principles Law. She began her career as an office junior in a firm of solicitors in Whitstable, Kent in 1999. She attended Law School in London’s West End. Ronnie qualified as a solicitor in London and as a trainee solicitor she dealt with civil litigation, employment l...

VALENTINES BONUS: Vineta Forstmane 13.02.2025

Can we make business friends with Vineta Forstmane in just 5 minutes?? About Vineta: Vineta is a master florist who trained in Europe more than 20 years ago. She moved to the UK with her family in 2018 and has settled well in Maidstone, Kent, where she made her dreams come true of owning her very own florist shop in Pudding Lane. Her inspiration is nature – she loves nothing better than getting he...

Ep 15: Fredrik Bergström 13.02.2025

Can we make business friends with Fredrik Bergström in just 5 minutes?? About Fredrik: Fredrik Bergström is the founder and CEO of Sweden's only custom AI agency, with the goal to remove tediousness, helping people do there job a lot better and also creating custom AI tools to make businesses all around the world run ahead in their field. www.threestepsaheadai.com What do you think? Did we mak...

Ep 14: Samantha Fairchild 06.02.2025

Can we make business friends with Samantha Fairchild in just 5 minutes?? About Samantha: My passion is helping people to understand their hearing loss and improve their hearing. Communication is such an important part of being human. A hearing loss can massively impact on someone’s quality of life. www.hearingmattersltd.co.uk What do you think? Did we make a new business friend? We'll let you be t...

Ep 13: Dr Isaac Enakimio 30.01.2025

Can we make business friends with Dr Isaac Enakimio in just 5 minutes?? About Dr Isaac: I’m an Independent Director specialising in business transformation through digital strategy. With over 15 years of leadership, programme and project management experience, I partner with organisations to align technology with business objectives, driving efficiency, growth, and positioning them to be future-re...

Ep 12: Debbie Crompton 23.01.2025

Can we make business friends with Debbie Crompton in just 5 minutes?? About Debbie: At Stebbington Limited, our mission is to take the overwhelm out of technology for business owners, giving them back the time to focus on what they do best. We stay system-agnostic, meaning we help you find the right systems that suit your business needs, not the other way around. Whether it’s implementing new solu...

Ep 11: Sam Fuszard 16.01.2025

Can we make business friends with [guest name] in just 5 minutes?? About Sam: Bald, burly and beautiful 😉 Commercial Content Creator, Web-designer, Personal Trainer, Podcast Host and Parish Councillor www.fuzzy.studio What do you think? Did we make a new business friend? We'll let you be the judge. Do you want to be our business friend? Get in touch at friends@5mbf.co.uk

Ep 10: Andreas Loizou 09.01.2025

Can we make business friends with Andreas Loizou in just 5 minutes?? About Andreas: Andreas Loizou teaches business writing, storytelling and communication skills to clients around the world. Andreas has a First in English Literature and Linguistics from Leeds and a Master of Studies from Cambridge. He qualified as a chartered accountant, worked as an investment analyst and was a director of train...

Ep 9: Kim Ellis 02.01.2025

Can we make business friends with Kim Ellis in just 5 minutes?? About Kim: Kim is the original Free Spirit and the founder of Go Ginger Learning Solutions. She is passionate about creating dynamic training solutions that make a meaningful impact on both learners and organisations. With nearly two decades of experience in corporate Learning and Development, Kim looks to incorporate in-person, virtu...

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