Chatzzz

In this episode of Chatzzz, we're delighted to have James Hill return for his second appearance.  As the owner of two thriving restaurants, Lounge on the Green and OKA Tapasu, James shares an insightful look into the world of hospitality. Lounge on the Green, nestled in the heart of Houghton just north of Carlisle, is a haven for relaxed fine dining.  Meanwhile, OKA Tapasu offers a fusion of...

In this episode of Chatzzz, we sit down with Kevin Byrne, a remarkable individual who has undergone a transformative journey. Kevin, currently a Real Estate Broker at Mila Homes in the beautiful city of Marbella, shares his inspiring story of resilience and redemption. Having recently celebrated six months of sobriety, Kevin discusses how this newfound clarity has reignited his drive and ambition....

Welcome to a special episode of Chatzzz! We're joined by our most recurring guest, Henry Berry, the owner of the real estate company, BIG Marbella. But here's the twist: Henry takes the interviewer's seat this time! Our host, Adam, becomes the subject of the conversation as Henry delves into Adam's past, exploring his childhood, family life, and uncovering his goals and aspirat...

In this episode of Chatzzz, we're joined by the ever-insightful Nick Bamford, making a record-breaking return as our joint most recurring guest. It's been a year since we last caught up, and boy, has the world of AI evolved! Tune in as we dive deep into the rapidly changing landscape of artificial intelligence. Nick shares his latest thoughts on AI's impact on businesses and demysti...

In this episode of Chatzzz, we sit down with the multi-talented Ian Milburn, also known as "Milly," a man of many hats.  He's the Managing Director at Cumbrian Renewables, where he's been riding the wave of renewable energy for the last decade. But that's not all - Ian is also the owner of IM Events and IM Running Events Ltd. We talk about Ian's fascinating journey, f...

In this episode of Chatzzz, we sit down with a true trailblazer in the world of PR and media management, Oliver Hodgson.  Hailing from the picturesque Lake District, Oliver is not your typical entrepreneur.  At the tender age of 16, he saw a gap in the PR industry and decided it was time for a shake-up. And so, Platinum Live was born. Join us as we delve into Oliver's journey from a small-tow...

Welcome to this episode of Chatzzz! Our guest today is Ryan Finch, the Co-Owner of BeLuxe Properties. Ryan's journey is nothing short of inspiring. Hailing from Warrington and starting as a landscaper, he embarked on a remarkable adventure, traveling the globe until he reached the age of 30. He heeded his father's wisdom to savour life's experiences, creating unforgettable memories...

In this episode of Chatzzz, we're thrilled to have Holli Chamberlain as our guest. Holli is the Co-Owner of BeLuxe Properties, a thriving real estate company located in the beautiful Marbella, Spain. Holli's journey is nothing short of fascinating. She grew up in Marbella, left to explore the world, and eventually found herself managing spas and supervising sales and revenue on cruise sh...

Welcome back to another episode of Chatzzz! We're delighted to have Henry Berry, the Owner and Sales Director of BIG Marbella, return as our recurring guest. Henry has been on an incredible journey over the past year, and he's here to give us all the updates. One of the highlights of Henry's year has been his business venture into the world of Real Estate in Marbella. He's here...

Welcome back to another episode of Chatzzz! Today, we have a familiar face with us, Stephen Jopson, the owner of Jopsons Jewellers. Jopsons Jewellers, a family-run business established in 1960, has been making waves in the jewellery industry. Notably, they were voted as the Best Independent Retailer in 2016, and their success story continues to inspire. In this episode, Stephen returns as our recu...

In this episode of Chatzzz, Adam sits down with the talented Alex Culley. Alex's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Starting his career in an unexpected place - a coffee factory - as an engineer, he discovered a passion for a completely different craft: cutting hair. From coffee beans to scissors, Alex's path led him to learn the art of hairstyling, taking him from the bustling s...

In this episode of Chatzzz, we sit down with Kay Berry, a remarkable serial entrepreneur and franchise owner. Kay shares her journey from serial entrepreneurship to becoming the owner of Bright & Beautiful Carlisle, a franchise offering top-tier domestic and commercial cleaning services throughout the Carlisle area. Join us as we delve into Kay's inspiring story of business success, her e...

Join us in this episode of Chatzzz as we welcome two exceptional guests, Vicky Hutchinson and Carol Wallace, each a powerhouse in the world of branding and digital marketing. Vicky Hutchinson, a seasoned Creative Director and Brand Strategist, brings a wealth of experience in marketing activation and growth strategies across diverse sectors. With a proven track record in crafting creative strategi...

Welcome to another episode of Chatzzz! We sit down with the dynamic and ambitious Terry Blackburn, Director at Terry Blackburn Property. Terry's journey is nothing short of remarkable, from being underestimated by teachers to becoming a powerhouse in the world of business and entrepreneurship. At just 19, Terry embarked on a self-employed path, eventually building and selling multiple busines...

Welcome to another episode of Chatzzz! We have the privilege of hosting Ian Loftus, a multi-talented individual with a diverse background that will surely captivate your interest. Ian Loftus, a seasoned Business Consultant and Writer, shares his remarkable journey with us. From purchasing a derelict farm in his youth to coaching Penrith Rugby under 18s for years, Ian's life has been nothing s...

Welcome to another episode of Chatzzz where we sit down with the extraordinary Carol Westmorland. Carol is not your average guest. She's not only an accomplished cyclist, but she's also pushed the boundaries of human endurance by cycling a jaw-dropping 445.4 miles in just 24 hours! And that's not all - Carol's unique claim to fame is being celebrated in the national press as a...

Welcome to another exciting episode of Chatzzz!  We sit down with a true pioneer in the world of sports nutrition, Jack Barker, the Co-founder of Kendal Mint Co., the Original Energy Source. Jack shares how they've evolved this classic treat into a diverse range of rejuvenated products, perfect for everyone, from marathon runners to mountain climbers. Tune in to explore the intersection of ta...

Welcome to another episode of Chatzzz!  We have two special guests who are experts in helping holiday property owners maximise their investments. Join us as Adam sits down with Jack Serginson and Matthew Howarth, Directors at Skies Holidays Ltd, a local holiday letting service in the picturesque region of Cumbria. Jack, a proud Cumbrian and Lake District local, brings years of invaluable experienc...

Join us in this episode of Chatzzz as we sit down with Scott Reynolds, Sales Director at Lakeland Fleet Management and Leaseyournewcar.co.uk. Scott's journey is nothing short of remarkable, from securing a record deal in his youth to discovering his Indian heritage and a family Olympic connection in field hockey. What's truly fascinating is Scott's candid admission of having an abso...

Join us in this episode of Chatzzz as we sit down with the remarkable Judith Cook, a talented singer and entertainer based in Carlisle.  Judith takes us on a profound journey through her five-year battle with menopause, reflecting on the challenges, triumphs, and transformation she experienced along the way. From navigating the depths of emotional turmoil to emerging stronger and more resilient, J...

In this episode of Chatzzz we sit down with Sara Oldham, the CFM Cash for Kids Charity Executive at Cash for Kids CFM.  We delve into Sara's journey, from her childhood memories of playing garden games with none other than the legendary band Queen, to her school days competing in the 100m and relay races.  We explore her diverse travel experiences and her candid reflections on not finding hap...

Welcome to this episode of Chatzzz, where we're joined by the remarkable Carol Waggott, the owner of Carol's Bridal Boutique and Goodfellows Menswear.  In this conversation, Carol shares her journey as a devoted mother of three and recounts a skiing accident that changed her perspective on life. Having explored 30 countries, Carol's zest for adventure is truly inspiring. A pivotal c...

In this episode of Chatzzz, featuring Lisa Jackson, the Outsourced Marketing Director with a special penchant for arts, culture, and tourism.  As the force behind Acorn Marketing, Lisa provides invaluable support and guidance to organisations that seek expert marketing assistance without the commitment of a full-time director. Delegating marketing responsibilities to an Outsourced Marketing Direct...

Join us in this episode of Chatzzz as we sit down with Jenna Ferguson, the renowned skin expert from The Skin Genie.  With over 20 years of industry experience and a specialisation in skin for the past decade, Jenna is a wealth of knowledge on achieving healthy skin.  Having studied at the prestigious Sally Durrant School in Birmingham and gaining a level 4 in advanced aesthetic practice, she&apos...

Join us in this episode of Chatzzz as we sit down with Karen Walsh, the Director at Paramount Legal Costs Limited. Karen shares her personal journey and the challenges she faced after failing her GCSE maths and english. As a dedicated mother of two daughters, Karen opens up about the real-life struggles of balancing motherhood and career. But that's not all – we delve into Karen's not-so...