Mind Your Business

In this episode of Mind Your Business , David sits down with Dan Hawkins , guitarist, producer and founding member of The Darkness , for an honest, funny and fascinating conversation recorded inside Dan’s own studio. From childhood guitars and early gigs to Camden’s live music scene, The Darkness’ breakthrough success, life on tour and the realities of making money in the modern music industry, Da...

Branding, Brand Behaviour & Business Growth with Sandra Peat In this episode of Mind Your Business, David Pawsey sits down with branding strategist and marketing expert Sandra Peat for a deep dive into brand behaviour, customer experience, leadership, AI, and personal resilience. Sandra shares insights from working with global brands including Red Bull, Grey Goose, Bacardi and Mars, while also...

In this episode of @Mind_Your_Business_Pod David Pawsey speaks to Ben Davie, performance coach and founder of Keep Your Cool, a cold water immersion therapy business based in Crawley. Ben’s work spans an incredible range of environments, from helping elite athletes perform under pressure to supporting business leaders, football teams and prisoners with mindset, breathwork and resilience. David and...

In this episode of Mind Your Business , David Pawsey sits down with Fiona Anderson , Innovation Director at the Crawley Innovation Centre , to explore the real challenges early-stage businesses face when trying to grow. From the struggle to secure funding to the importance of testing an idea before investing too heavily, Fiona shares practical insight drawn from years of supporting startups across...

n this episode of Mind Your Business, David Pawsey sits down with Jody Raynsford to unpack the story behind a business built on bold thinking, sharp positioning and community-first marketing. From journalism and copywriting to building the cult-favourite Bad Boy Running podcast, Jody shares how doing things differently helped him create a loyal audience and shape a distinctive approach to brand st...