Lee Houghton

Business Problems Solved Podcast

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WARNING - This podcast WILL challenge your thinking. Welcome to Business Problems Solved! In this podcast we help you solve your business problems by providing real examples and practical approaches to make today better than yesterday. Introducing your host, the multi-sector, self-professed ‘most improved improvement person’ and qualified Business Problem SolverLee Houghton (pronounced Hawton)You can contact Lee on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram or Twitter by searching for Lee Houghton THE Business Problem Solver or via visiting www.leehoughton.com for more content and to solve your business pr...

Author

Lee Houghton

Category

Business

Podcast website

getknowledge.co.uk

Latest episode

Apr 21, 2025

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Episodes

Dont Start With a Solution 25.11.2019

‘You can take a horse to water but you can’t make it drink, you need to make it thirsty.’ In this episode of Business Problems solved, Lee explains the importance of finding problems rather than starting with a solution. He also discusses how you can do this with your team to improve their thirst for getting to where they want to be.   KEY TAKEAWAYS The secret to successful change is finding the p...

Holding up a Mirror 18.11.2019

‘Have a look in the mirror and ask yourself how much of an impact you have on the team you lead.’ In this episode Lee explains the importance of not pointing the necessarily at your team but looking at what you can do yourself. This is to help develop them so you can all work towards the same end vision. KEY TAKEAWAYS Irrelevant of the amount of time you’ve been in your position for, be aware that...

You Can Do It Too – With Richard McCann 11.11.2019

Today Lee talks to Richard McCann, one of business, and life’s great survivors, who’s overcome horrifying personal tragedy to raise himself up to the top. In the wake of tragedy, Richard discovered a resilience he never knew possible, and recognises his path back as the making of himself. In this very special episode, Richard discusses his incredible story, his outlook, his vision, how to overcome...

Break the Rules 04.11.2019

It doesn’t mean that ALL rules will work out fine every time in the long run. You need to acknowledge the fact that even though they’re placed in the environment or situation you’re in, they can be flawed too. There are times that you got to break them rules! In this episode of the Business Problem Solved Podcast, Lee shares some stories of successful individuals who needed to question the existin...

Being Your Authentic Self With Angela Cox 28.10.2019

Welcome to Business Problem Solved Podcast! In this episode, Lee talks to Angela Cox, an award-winning Life & Business Coach. Angela has also published books that have inspire other people to take care of their physical and mental health. Aside from this, Angela is known for having an unconventional (and yet very effective) approach when helping businesses thrive and grow. She lets us in how empat...

THE BIG FIVE 0 - Summary & Gift! 20.10.2019

FREE VIDEO LINK: bit.ly/BPSP50 This is a special episode as it’s the 50th! In celebration of reaching the 50th episode Lee will be giving away some more great content in the bit.ly link down below. Alongside this in this podcast episode he will be recapping on the knowledge shared so far throughout his podcast.  KEY TAKEAWAYS  We’ve covered the 5 D’s which are so important because when I’ve dissec...

Is This The Secret To Personal And Business Success? 13.10.2019

In this episode, Lee talks you through one of the most important D’s in his 5D Change Model, and the key component which he believes, has led many on the road to their own personal and business success. There are many processes, formed and perfected by those who have trod the path before us. Today Lee leads you through several examples, looking for the definable connection between them all that ma...

The Power Of Moments – with James Perryman 06.10.2019

James Perryman’s career was born in the corporate world. But after experiencing disillusionment at the culture there, he soon came to realise that something was missing. Hard work was not being recognised. But how to ensure that this happened? After dealing with mental health issues stemming from his experiences in business, James decided to try a different approach, and now spends his time helpin...

The  ‘Lean’ Strategy, looking for and solving problems in business - `interview with Michael Balle, bestselling author 30.09.2019

‘To make products we have to make people’ I’ve been studying that phrase my entire life’ In this episode, Lee is speaking with Michael Balle, bestselling author and executive coach with twenty years of experience in Lean research and practice. Lee and Michael discuss how the ‘lean’ strategy works in business, why it is so different and how it can positively change your business and success. They e...

Are You Looking Forwards or Backwards? 22.09.2019

In this episode of Business Problems Solved Lee discusses the importance of looking forward rather than backwards and how it can have an impact on your leadership and team. Lee also explains the way in which you should do this, listen to this episode to find out more… KEY TAKEAWAYS How much time do you spend looking forward compared to time spent looking backwards? When we asked people whether the...

Rules For Rockstars – with James Dodkins 15.09.2019

Lee talks to James Dodkins, known throughout the business world as “the customer experience rockstar”.  James has founded Rockstar CX, and has travelled the world to talk to people about his two passions, rock music and customer experience, energising and empowering his many clients, including Disney, Microsoft, Lego and IBM, about how they can deliver a “Rockstar” customer experience of their own...

2 Questions ANSWERED About Problem Solving 08.09.2019

Lee answers 2 questions that he is commonly asked in regards to problem solving. One of which is whether they are solving enough problems. Listen to this episode of Business Problems Solved to find out more… KEY TAKEAWAYS Are we solving enough problems? Having meetings are for discussing what went well and what didn’t go well and how you can prevent things not going well again. In these meetings h...

What Is Success? – With Sonya Looney 01.09.2019

Lee talks to Sonya Looney, World Champion Mountain Biker, Writer, Podcaster, Professional Athlete, Keynote Speaker, Apparel Designer and Author! Sonya has joined Lee to talk about the value of figuring out your journey as you go, the importance of remembering your purpose, how to set effective goals, and the empowering stories from her own life that have contributed to her inspiring success. KEY T...

Difference between being GOOD and GREAT 25.08.2019

In this episode Lee explains exactly what makes people great at performing or doing what they do and how you can apply it into your personal or professional life. He also covers how you can get people to remember things that you want them to remember, especially when performing on stage. KEY TAKEAWAYS How many times have you been surprised when watching a talent show then wondered why the ‘best’ s...

Learning 'The Barcelona Way' With Damian Hughes 18.08.2019

We don't always notice it, but every business has its own culture. Your business culture can easily tell you how you’re progressing in achieving your business goal. The truth is, if it does not encourage creativity, commitment, and dedication, then don’t expect high performance from your team. So, how do we change this if we see this happening? In this episode of the Business Problem Solved, Profe...

How Happy Are You? 11.08.2019

In this episode of Business Problems Solved Lee discusses a recent observation he made that relates performance with happiness. Listen into this episode for tips on how to improve your happiness and performance… KEY TAKEAWAYS Think back to one of the 5 D’s – Desire, have the desire to be happy. Recently Lee asked a group of people how happy they were. 30% said they were happy, 50% said they were o...

From Impossible To Inevitable – with Michael Finnigan 04.08.2019

In this episode, Lee is in conversation with Michael Finnigan, a proud descendant of Chorley in Lancashire, and one of the standout business coaches around today. His boundless enthusiasm, incredible wealth of insights, and optimistic energy instantly marks Michael out as a coach that businesses and entrepreneurs want to work with. In today’s show, Michael talks about his incredible journey so far...

Changing A Culture 28.07.2019

In this episode of Business Problems Solved Lee discusses how to change a company’s culture by understanding what exactly what good culture is, what causes good or bad culture and the small changes you can make to people’s thoughts and behaviours within an organisation. KEY TAKEAWAYS It is far easier to change a small company’s culture than a big company’s, simply due to the fact that you need to...

Krystyna Lennon- The Worlds BEST Hypnotist 21.07.2019

Marketing strategies uses hypnotism. Tony Robbins is a hypnotist. Everybody can be hypnotised almost every day. Do you believe? In this episode of the Business Problems Solved Podcast, Lee interviews Krystyna Lennon, tagged as the World’s Best Hypnotist by CBS and also an international coach and speaker, about how hypnosis can help bring forward solutions to some business problems. Hypnotherapy br...

Change Can be FUN 14.07.2019

In this episode of Business Problems Solved Lee discusses change and how you can implement change within your business in a fun impactful way. Change isn’t always the most welcomed thing with different people therefore It’s important to ensure you know your team members well enough to know how you could change their thinking on the change to turn it into a positive, fun thing.   KEY TAKEAWAYS Impr...

Black Cloud Carriers AND EXCITING NEWS! 07.07.2019

We’ve officially launched GET KNOWLEDGE After many months of hard work, we’ve built and launched Get Knowledge Ltd on Friday. This has been built on our values FACT (Fun, Authentic, Caring, Trust). Over the coming weeks, we have a host of exciting things in the pipeline to help leaders and change agents for their own personal development or the development of their team/organisation. We want to wo...

A Huge Apology! 30.06.2019

In this episode of Business Problems Solved Lee explains how he’s reflected on the 3 life tips, that he was given from his friend Chris who has sadly passed away. Lee’s previously spoken about these 3 tips in episode 2 however in this episode he recognises that he’s given these 3 points injustices. Find out the lessons Lee’s learned upon reflection …   KEY TAKEAWAYS If you’ve listened to episode 2...

Recognise & Respond. DON'T REACT 23.06.2019

Self and situational awareness, ‘recognise and respond rather than react.’   In this episode, Lee discusses and explains the importance of recognising and responding rather than reacting. He also explains how this can have a positive affect on your personal and professional life. Listen into this episode to learn more!       KEY TAKEAWAYS  Your body recognises a need and responds to it e.g. When y...

Creating a High Performing Team 16.06.2019

What Makes a High Performing Team?  ‘If asked to name a high performing team many name sports teams because  you can see when they have achieved through the medals and trophies they collect’  In this episode, Lee explains the fundamentals required to achieve a high performing team in any arena.  He provides key strategies for teams in understanding their individual and collective roles as they dev...

Leadership Lessons From Klopp 09.06.2019

‘They believed they could win, they believed they had a chance of victory, having a leader who instils confidence enables you to believe you can deliver’ In this episode Lee explores the ways in which Jurgen Klopp manages Liverpool and shares comments from him that demonstrate the underpinning principles any successful organisation should have in place. Listen in now to hear about the shared appro...

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