Chatzzz

Welcome to another episode of Chatzzz!  Our guest is the renowned Andrew Allshorn, a true pioneer in the world of additive manufacturing and 3D printing. In this conversation, Andrew opens up about his recent neurodiversity diagnosis, shedding light on his unique perspective and experiences in the industry. With over 30 years of dedicated involvement in additive technologies, Andrew's experti...

In this episode, we sit down with the dynamic Adam Fearon, the Marketing Manager at Telford Automobiles in Carlisle, Cumbria. Join us as we delve into the world of marketing with this creative and ambitious professional who is on a mission to reintroduce Cumbria to the illustrious Telford Citroen & DS family business. Adam's passion for branding and design shines through as he shares his...

Join us for this episode of Chatzzz as we sit down with Reverend Canon Benjamin Carter.  He takes us on a journey through his early years, reminiscing about the church choir that played a significant role in shaping his upbringing.  From traveling across the UK for his studies to finally settling in the north-east of England, we follow his path along Hadrian's Wall.  Reverend Carter's pa...

In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the world of technology and endurance with the incredible Craig Johnson.  Born and bred in Leicestershire, Craig's passion for tech led him to become the Managing Director of Iosys Web Technologies Ltd, specialising in developing cutting-edge business database web-app software systems and secure back-office portals. But that's not all—Craig&apo...

In this episode, we are thrilled to have Vanessa Brown making a triumphant return to the podcast. Vanessa is an extraordinary entrepreneur who wears multiple hats, and we delve into the intriguing balancing act she maintains between owning and running VL Aesthetics while simultaneously serving as the UK Sales Manager for Erchonia. During our conversation, we delve into Vanessa's recent ventur...

In this episode, we had the pleasure of hosting Simon Ramshaw, the brilliant Managing Director of Erchonia Lasers Ltd. Join us as we explore the fascinating world of health and wellness, uncovering the Future of Fat Loss/Body Sculpting (Emerald), pain management, and accelerated healing! Simon's expertise and Erchonia's impressive track record of 20 gold standard US FDA Market Clearances...

In this episode, we have a special guest, Ben Smithson, joining us. Ben is an expert in helping both men and women build lasting transformations and adopt fitness lifestyles that they can maintain for a lifetime. The best part? He achieves these results without subjecting his clients to the dreaded burpees or crash dieting. But that's not all—Ben's unique approach to coaching allows him...

Welcome to Chatzzz, the podcast where we dive deep into the lives and stories of remarkable individuals. In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting a very special guest, Jill Glencross, the founder of Jill Glencross Independent Funeral Directors in Dalston, Carlisle. Join us as we take a journey through Jill's remarkable life, starting with her upbringing and the experiences that shaped...

Welcome to Chatzzz Podcast with your host, Adam Roberts! In today's episode, we have a special guest, Michael Trotter, Director at Office Technology Corporation.  Join us as we dive into a fascinating conversation about Michael's life journey and the transformative changes the family business underwent during the COVID-19 pandemic. As main dealers for Lexmark and Canon UK, Office Technol...

In this episode of Chatzzz, we are thrilled to have Sam Little as our guest. Sam's journey in the travel industry has been nothing short of extraordinary. From her early days working in a travel agency to eventually setting up her own venture, Sam's passion for exploration and creating unforgettable experiences has never wavered. Currently associated with Hays Travel, Sam operates as a f...

In this episode, we have a special guest, Dave McKenna, the co-owner of Top Dog Carlisle, a remarkable doggy daycare centre located in the Willowholme Industrial Estate. Join us as we delve into the story behind this heartwarming business that has become a haven for our furry friends. During the lockdown of 2021, Dave and his wife Vicky embarked on an unexpected journey by venturing into the world...

Welcome to this episode of Chatzzz, where we sit down with Brendan Donnelly, the Managing Director at Coniston Stonecraft Limited. Today, we will be discussing their slow-selling techniques and how they are trying to keep their eco-footprint as small as possible. At Coniston Stonecraft, they supply a whole range of slate products to both the Domestic and Commercial Markets. They use locally quarri...

In this week's episode of Chatzzz podcast, we have the pleasure of speaking with Kylie Palmer, Corporate Fundraiser at Hospice at Home Carlisle and North Lakeland. Kylie shares with us her journey to her dream job and the valuable experiences she gained from her previous roles. Hospice at Home Carlisle and North Lakeland provides high-quality, palliative care, and support to patients, familie...

Join us on this week's episode of Chatzzz as Adam sits down with Joe Kirkup from Kirkup Butchers in Longtown.  With 28 years of business under their belt, Kirkup Butchers has become a staple in the local community, known for their top-quality products and friendly service. Joe shares with us the journey of the family business and the many changes they've seen over the years. Despite thei...

In this episode, our guest is Adrian Kirkbride, a man who has lived a life full of diverse experiences.  From being a schoolboy to a boxer, a car salesman to an assistant manager, a soldier to a senior custody officer, a PI to the owner of a security company and director of a training academy, Adrian's journey is nothing short of fascinating. Through his journey, Adrian has come to believe th...

Welcome to this week's episode of Chatzzz! Our guest is Amii Haughan, a driven and inspiring personal trainer who has come a long way since her early days in the fitness industry. Amii's work ethic was instilled in her from a young age, and it has helped her to achieve some remarkable things. Amii started out by offering personal training services in every gym in her local area. She then...

In this week's podcast, we had the pleasure of hosting Glenn Howard and Rob Anderson. During the episode, they discussed their upbringing and the diverse paths they took until they crossed paths a few years ago. These days, Glenn and Rob co-own Lakes Estates, a revolutionary Estate Agency that is committed to providing a refreshing change to the outdated traditional methods of estate agency....

In this episode, we are thrilled to have the amazing Tracey Dawes Bowman as our guest on Chatzzz. Tracey is a well-respected figure in the hospitality industry in Cumbria, with a wealth of knowledge and experience in revolutionising nightlife and hospitality in the region. She shares her fascinating story of buying, selling, and buying back The Andalusian in Carlisle, as well as her insights on ma...

In this episode, our host Adam Roberts sits down with Andrew Davenport, also known as Jabba, a highly skilled and experienced piercer who has been in the industry for over a decade. Starting off at a small studio in Silloth, Andrew has come a long way and has built a loyal customer base over the years. With a reputation for excellence in body piercing, he has also amassed an impressive collection...

In this episode, Adam chats with Phil, founder of MyPodcastAssistant, about his journey from a rock band frontman to a full-time freelance voice actor, and how he found his calling in helping people sound amazing online. Phil shares his experience of falling into the world of cold calling and eventually winding up in marketing, where he had to put aside his love for music. However, in 2016, he dis...

Welcome to this episode of Chatzzz where we are joined by the incredible Max Kirton as our special guest. Max shares his personal experience of going to university and offers valuable insights into what it takes to succeed in higher education. We also dive into our shared passion for creating engaging content for food and drink businesses. Whether you're a small business owner or a content cr...

In this episode, Vanessa shares her journey of taking over the clinic at a young age, and how she managed to transform it into a thriving business. She also talks about how her passion for travelling the world during university inspired her to keep learning and growing, which has been a key factor in her success. Vanessa also shares why she loves being busy and how it keeps her motivated, and she...

In this episode, Adam is joined by Dan Anderton, a seasoned physiotherapist who has had an exciting career working in football and travelling the world. Dan shares his experiences of working in football as a physio, from the highs of travelling with the team to the challenges of dealing with injuries and pressure. He also talks about how he started his own business and grew it to where it is today...

Join Adam and Chris as they explore Chris's career as a salesperson and his path to success in the automotive industry. Discover the tactics Chris employed to skyrocket his monthly car sales from a modest 5-6 to a staggering 15-20 and hear about his experiences as a proud owner of a McLaren. Listen in as they discuss Chris's biggest regret and share exciting tales from his impressive tra...

Join Adam and James as they delve into the experiences of being a business owner and Michelin-starred chef. They will explore James' background, including working for Gordon Ramsey, and the challenges he faced growing up. Additionally, James will share his biggest mistake and more in this insightful episode of Chatzzz.