How I Failed in Business

Episode 15: The Lucy Kay Overview | Britain's Got Talent, Butterflies and Live Shows Welcome back to another overview episode, where your hosts, Sophia Grace and Rob Spence have a run-through on this week's main episode. Today, we discuss Lucy Kay, and some snippets from her episode, including Britain's Got Talent, Butterflies and much more! PLUS - an exciting announcement... Join Rob...

Episode 14: Nerves, Thrones & Simon Cowell | With Lucy Kay It's not every day you have a Britain's Got Talent FINALIST in your studio! This week, Sophia and Rob are joined by the beautifully talented Lucy Kay, who rose to fame after coming second in the 2014 series of Britain's Got Talent. Since then, Lucy has sung for celebrities, released albums, and performed for hundreds of tho...

Episode 13: The Matt Brown Overview | Fundraising, Maggots & Exploding Toner A word of warning; your hosts had a gin before, and during, this episode was recorded!! In this episode, Rob Spence & Sophia Grace deliver additional thoughts, insights and opinions on Matt Brown's excellent episode! There are actual tears of laughter throughout this episode as we discuss deformed pecs, maggot...

Episode 12: Youth Work, Ice Cream & Biblical Plagues | With Matt Brown It's very rare on a business podcast that you get to hear about plagues of a biblical proportion; and yet, here we are! In this week's episode, we are joined by Matt Brown of The Grace Foundation, where we discuss not only his successes, but some of his failings too! Matt is very open and honest about some of the bl...

Episode 11: The Jon Woodcock Overview | Issues, Success, and Pressure For those of you who missed it, our episode with Jon Woodcock just this week was perhaps the most honest, raw, and emotional interview we conducted. We discussed issues, depression, suicide, and hard-hitting pressure. Here, Sophia and Rob overview Jon's episode, and dive deeper into this cracking interview. Join Rob Spence,...

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Episode 10: Passion, Support & The Sexiest Man in Marketing | With Jon Woodcock What can we say about this episode other than, 'WOW!' We are joined by Jon Woodcock, the founder of Arthur Jackman, a leading business based in Leicestershire. This episode brought across many emotions, and Jon was very open about his past, some big business failings, and what his mission in life now is. Th...

Episode 9: The Matt Glover Overview | Pivots, Pitches & Bad Jokes Goodness, what a fun episode this was?! Welcome to the overview of Matt Glover's episode, where Rob and Sophia dig deeper into the episode, and pull out even more laughs, and more value! I think we are all in agreement, Matt was a complete sport, and made this a really enjoyable episode! Give this episode a listen to dive de...

Episode 8: Episode 8: Photography, Cooking & Missing Dining Tables As episodes go, this perhaps turned into the most chaotic, the most giggly, and the most entertaining episode to date! In this episode, Sophia and Rob are joined by Matt Glover; not only the founder of Matt Glover Photography, but also the author of 'Where the F*** is my Dining Table'. We discuss photography mishaps, fu...

With it being Sophia's birthday TODAY (we won't tell you how old she is), we thought we should put together a compilation of some of her funniest bits, including, some unheard moments! Happy Birthday Sophia! Join Rob Spence, and Sophia Grace, every Tuesday AND Friday for more business mistakes, mishaps and failings, with a fun twist! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...

Episode 7: The Jayne Brewer Overview | Business Plans, Dates & Negotiations Welcome back to another overview episode, where Sophia and Rob go over our recent guest interview, we pull out additional value, additional thoughts, and of course, additional laughs! In this episode, we go over Jayne Brewer's recent episode, where we discuss business plans, dates, negotiations and much more! If yo...

Episode 6: Wales, Education & Speed Dating | With Jayne Brewer As guests go, we couldn't get much better than Jayne Brewer; the CEO at 2B Enterprising! Jayne was a delight to interview, and this is a wonderful conversation that ran through all sorts! Including, business plans, speed dating, negotiations, and a marketing genius that wore a wedding dress... To find out more about Jayne, and...

Episode 5: The Ben Knowles Overview | VAT, Schoolboy Errors, and Anonymous Mishaps It's time for our second ever overview! Every week, Sophia and Rob go over the previous week's guest, so we can dive deeper into the interview, and provide a summary, or an overview! This week, we have a listen back to some highlights from our interview with Ben Knowles, and we discuss everything from being...

Episode 4: Pilots, Autocorrect and Giftcards | With Ben Knowles This week we are going back in time to the original first episode, or pilot, as some may call it! Joined by chef royalty, Ben Knowles, we discuss some of the business challenges he faced - and how Covid really shaped his business outlook. We dive deep into some of the mishaps he has faced when running his businesses, and most importan...

Episode 3: The Lisa Tennant Overview | Sex Shops, Networking & Hotel Sheets It's time for our first overview! Every week, Sophia and Rob go over the previous week's guest, so we can dive deeper into the interview, and provide a summary, or an overview! This week, we have a listen back to some highlights from our interview with Lisa Tennant, and discuss plans for our much-beloved word;...

* BONUS * An Exciting Announcement... Sophia and Rob have something very exciting to share with you! We were going to hold this off, but, we just could not wait! Give this episode a listen to find out just what they have to say.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 2: Flubber, Naked Butlers, and Dirty Laundry | With Lisa Tennant This week we are joined by the lovely Lisa Tennant, of L.T VA Services, and as expected, this episode is full of more fun and frolics! Lisa shares with us her business past, her mistakes, and talks about naked butlers like a seasoned pro. We learn about the importance of outsourcing, freeing up time, and how Japan could just...

Episode 1: Gyrating, Roadshows and Gail Platt. Welcome to our first-ever official episode of How I Failed in Business, with your hosts, Sophia Grace and Rob Spence, where we discover: what gyrating has to do with business, the true definition of a roadshow, and what Gail Platt has been doing in Rob's living room! Join us every Tuesday for more business mistakes, mishaps and failings, with a fu...

Welcome to the first-ever episode of the How I Failed in Business Podcast! This is the podcast that dives deep into the fun, the failings, the mistakes and mishaps that businesses, leaders, founders and entrepreneurs have made. Put simply, if we can hilariously learn from these mistakes, then you won't make them! In this episode, your hosts, Sophia Grace and Rob Spence discuss what will happen...