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South East Business Show

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South East Business Show – The Voice of Business Across the South East What’s really happening in business across the South East? The South East Business Show is a monthly radio show bringing together entrepreneurs, business owners and organisations to share real experiences, ideas and practical insights. Hosted by Sian Murphy and Adelle Martin, and sponsored by The Executive Resilience Coach. Each episode highlights the stories behind businesses, while connecting listeners to useful resources, events and opportunities across the region. Whether you’re starting out or established, it’s...

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What's Actually Available to Small Businesses in the South East Right Now 23.06.2026 1:04:57

The FSB (Federation of Small Businesses) has been around for over fifty years. But how much do you actually know about what it does, and whether it is relevant to you? In this episode of the South East Business Show, Sian Murphy is joined by co-host Adelle Martin and two guests from the FSB: Jane Martin, Business Connector for the South East, and Alison Turner, Regional Development Manager. Togeth...

Speak Up, Stand Out: Building Cultures of Trust and Wellbeing in the South East 19.05.2026 1:17:31

In this episode of the South East Business Show, hosts Sian and Adelle welcomed two guests with very different businesses, and a surprisingly aligned mission. Kathy Hayman, Mindset Coach, NLP Practitioner and Founder of Better Minds Better Business Ltd, joined the show to talk about workplace wellbeing from both a legal and a human perspective. Nick Inge, owner of iTrust, shared the story of how...

Business Funding and Support in Kent and Medway 20.04.2026 1:00:10

What funding is actually available for small businesses right now, and how do you access it? Sian Murphy and Adelle Martin are joined by Sean Henry from Medway Council and Susan Berdo from Kent County Council to break down real opportunities for local businesses. They cover grants through Medway Together, the Shopfront Improvement Fund, and 0% Interest Small Business Boost loans, as well as the su...

South East Business Opportunities, Events & Growth | Gina English & Zoe Cairns 23.03.2026 1:31:14

What opportunities are available for businesses across the South East right now? In this episode, Sian and Adelle are joined by Gina English from Social Enterprise Kent and social media specialist Zoe Cairns. We explore upcoming events, funding opportunities, and practical ways to grow your business locally. From grants and STEM initiatives to social media strategies and community-led events, th...

Leading in Tough Industries | Shweta Dowlot Maulayah & Deb Turner 14.03.2026 1:23:18

In this episode of the South East Business Show, Sian and Adelle speak with Shweta Dowlot Maulayah, CEO of MAUCARE Services, and Deb Turner, Chartered Surveyor and FSB policy lead. Shweta shares the unexpected path that took her from software engineering into social care, and the realities of running a care business today. Deb reflects on entering a profession where only around 2% of chartered sur...

South East Opportunities & Business Growth 2026 | Sean Henry & Dr Tim Aker 13.01.2026 1:06:56

In the first episode of the South East Business Show, Sian and Adelle are joined by Sean Henry (Medway Council) and Dr Tim Aker (Just A Minute Media) to explore what’s really happening for businesses across the South East. Listen in to a fun discussion on current opportunities, regional developments, and practical insights into how businesses can position themselves for growth in 2026. It's grou...