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An Emmy and BAFTA winning Producer and Entrepreneur with over 25 years experience in games and digital media. Colin entered the games industry in 1990 as Software Manager of SAM Computers, the manufacturer of the last British home computer. Following that experience he founded a small games company which brought around twenty titles to market, including licences of Lemmings and Prince of Persia. I...

Quick Update for April 2016. Who was the most popular download in April? Could that episode take the title!? How is the podcast performing? Competition Details.

The Ultimate Triathlon - Climb, Row, Cycle. On 1st February 2014, James became the first and only person to have rowed across the Atlantic Ocean, successfully summited Mount Everest and cycled 18,000 miles around the world. Seven years prior to this, he was recovering from a serious motorcycle accident that left him with broken legs as well as a severely broken and dislocated ankle. The prognosis...

Marco has been involved in the Internet sector since 1994 as an Entrepreneur, Digital Activist, Academic Lecturer, Digital Designer, Researcher in Digital Communication, Keynote Speaker and Book Writer. He lives in London and has founded several successful digital companies, both in B2B and B2C areas, like Megashouts.org, Livepetitions.org and Speakage.co.uk As a book writer he has authored: “Pron...

Sharon discusses interview techniques, what makes a good/bad leader and workplace culture...all with a Star Wars twist. Sharon is a passionate coach and experienced leader who delights in unlocking potential in others to become more accountable.  Sharon helps organisations develop their leaders and management processes to ensure they are fit for future growth.

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Episode 011 - Pip Thomas The Giving Effect, The Power of Generosity Pip is an entrepreneur having set up and sold several award-winning businesses in both the technology and the L&D sectors. This follows an extensive career in the corporate world with roles in Sales, Senior Management and HR in the retail and tech sectors. What unites all of Pip’s business interests is her focus on engendering exc...

Quick Update for March 2016. Who was the most popular download in March? Which countries get a mention? What's next?

Inspirational Speaker, Author & Extreme Empowerment Strategist Taz shares her journey, leaving behind the corporate pinstripe suit into unleashing her awesome! For more than a decade, Taz Thornton has served as an advisor and encourager for people the world over. With a proven track record spanning personal development, leadership, business turnaround & corporate coaching, Taz’s brand of extreme e...

Tom is the founder of Virtual Valley - Hire An Awesome Virtual Assistant In 5 Minutes And 7 Clicks.  Ian and Tom discuss:- Selling men's leggings via ebay, market stall then... Dragons' Den, the process and experience Online Business & Marketing Tom Recommends:- Eben Pagan Seth Godin The Millionaire Fastlane MJ DeMarco Show Sponsors:- i2B Connect - Purchase to Pay software Are you fed up of emaili...

ZeroLight is the world’s most advanced car configurator solution. Zerolight create engaging configurators using real-time 3D visualisation to drive a live, interactive scene of the car. Ian and Darren discuss:- Virtual Reality Car buying habits Personalisation Gamification Online Car Sales Pagani & Audi

Jamie Hill, Hill Shipping , has been shipping cars and motorcycles around the world for over 20 years. Jamie is passionate about UK exporting and has hosted live webinars for the UKTI and submitted articles to the Open To Export website. Ian and Jamie discuss:- Cars! Import/Export Government 2020 Export Targets UKTI Social Media Episode Sponsor:- Newarc multi-process welding units. Newarc Ltd, a d...

Dr. Abdalla Kablan is an entrepreneur and academic specialising in machine intelligence, big data analytics and computational Finance. He is the founder of Scheduit – a business oriented social network that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to match relevant business professionals with each other. Abdalla is also a lecturer and researcher of Computational Finance at the University...

Back in January, I set some launch targets:- Launch the show and website in February Hit 'New & Noteworthy' in iTunes Reach 1000 downloads Have a global presence Highlight the North East UK It's safe to say we did it and we did it all in MONTH ONE. I'll now have to come up with some new goals!

Nat Robinson was recently the CEO and founder of Juhudi Kilimo Company Ltd. that provides micro-asset financing to rural smallholder farmers in Kenya. Nat is originally from the U.S.but has traveled, worked or studied in over 60 countries across six continents in the areas of business, nonprofit and government. Ian and Nat discuss:- Microfinancing Kenyan Innovation African Entrepreneurs Nat's new...

Darren Williams has created over five companies in the past 10 years and successfully sold four of them despite only being in his 30's. His fifth, and latest, multi-award winning business ‘Harland Corp’ has become one of the fastest growing online hair and beauty companies in the UK. It attracts over 1 million unique visitors per year between its six ecommerce stores, employs 18 staff, operates fr...

No one does it quite like Brad, his approach to life, business & motivation is unique. Yet it works, firing people, from all walks of life up. He gives people the permission to do the very thing they know they should be doing. A humorous, thought provoking, high energy motivational speaker who presents in jeans, T-shirts, trainers. If for no other reason, he stands out. People talk about him, whic...

Graham Allcott joins us to talk about his passion, productivity. Graham is a best-selling author, speaker, social entrepreneur and the original ‘Productivity Ninja’. Armed with a mission to transform stuffy time management training courses into something more practical, human and fun, Graham founded Think Productive in April 2009. The company has since grown to spread the message of playful produc...

For more than twenty five years Dinah Bennett has enabled people and organisations all over the world to attain enhanced insights into enterprise and entrepreneurship. Dinah was awarded an OBE for Services to Women's Entrepreneurship and was one of the first women to be honoured with the Queen's Award for Achievement in Enterprise Promotion in 2005. Ian and Dinah discuss:- China's one child policy...