The Online Entrepreneur Academy Podcast

In this episode of the podcast, I’m joined by independent estate agent and Ethical Agent Network member Ron Gibson for a refreshingly honest conversation about the property industry in the UK.  While Ron and I talk about the UK market, the business wisdom here applies to all. Ron shares what really goes on behind the scenes in estate agency, why trust and integrity matter more than ever, and how s...

Welcome back to the Online Entrepreneur Academy, where real stories meet bold ideas. .. and today’s episode is something rather special. I’m absolutely delighted to welcome back not just a returning guest, but a wonderful friend, author, adventurer, and living proof that life gets even more interesting when you keep saying yes... Carrie Evans. After the success of her first memoir, Carrie returns...

In this episode  of Marketing Moments, Mark and I take a practical look at what actually works when it comes to content. Through live role-play and discussion we share how I guide business owners to get clear on their message, their audience, and their LinkedIn presence before they even think about posting. From banners and profiles to white space, video, and messaging, this really is about gettin...

In this occasional episode Mark and I explore the hidden power of collaboration in everyday business. From a simple hotel mattress partnership to coffee shops, plumbers and local trades, we uncover how small, smart ideas can unlock new income, build loyal customers, and create long-term business growth. This conversation is packed with practical examples, creative thinking, and honest insights int...

" Your Story Is Your Blue Ocean". In this episode, I’m joined by a truly fascinating guest, Obehi Ewanfoh, whose work centres around storytelling, identity, and legacy. Originally from Nigeria and now based in Verona, he shares how his journey led him to write multiple books, interview over a thousand people worldwide, and develop a powerful storytelling framework used in business, educa...

In this legacy episode, I’m bringing you a powerful conversation with Dave Rindl, a highly experienced coach with over 35 years in business and leadership development. We explore what really holds people back in business and life, from hidden fears and habits to the patterns we don’t even realise we’re repeating. Dave shares how coaching goes far beyond fixing problems, helping people uncover bigg...

AI, Authenticity and the Human Advantage Artificial intelligence is everywhere right now. It can help us write faster, organise ideas, and even create whole pieces of content in seconds. But there is an important question many entrepreneurs and business owners are quietly asking. If everyone is using AI to create content, how do we stay authentic and actually connect with people? In this solo epis...

In this episode of the Online Entrepreneur Academy, I’m delighted to welcome back Sophia Lorraine , now three years into her journey as a full-time entrepreneur and proving that courage mixed with conviction really does change lives. Since we last spoke, Sophia hasn’t just grown her coaching business. She has stepped into franchising, built a thriving dance academy with over 160 students and multi...

In this episode, I’m joined by Brian Gibbs , a full-time traveller who has built a location-independent income through affiliate marketing in the travel industry. Brian shares how he moved from corporate life into a laptop-based business, why affiliate marketing is often misunderstood, and how everyday people can earn online without hype or pressure. We talk honestly about the realities of digital...

In this solo episode of the Online Entrepreneur Academy podcast, I’m talking honestly about marketing and content, especially on social media. If you’ve ever thought “I don’t know what to post”, or you’re posting regularly but it’s not leading anywhere, this episode is for you. I share three simple ideas to help your content feel clearer, more consistent, and more human, without chasing trends or...

Finding Your Voice Through Change with Alice Chin ... In this episode of the Online Entrepreneur Academy podcast, I am joined by Alice Chin , founder of Breakthrough Coaching. Alice shares her journey from the corporate world into coaching, a decision shaped by years of reflection, learning, and a deep desire to help people navigate change without losing themselves along the way. We explore what i...

In this episode of the Online Entrepreneur Academy podcast, I am joined by Keith Peers from Canada, founder of The Trusted Advisor and a coach with 30+ years’ experience helping small business owners and leadership teams grow with clarity. Keith unpacks why so many capable business owners get stuck, especially “technical” professionals who are brilliant at the work but were never taught how to run...

After our short annual break this is our first episode of 2026. And...I can’t think of a better way to start the year than with a conversation about regeneration, purpose, and how we build businesses that truly matter. In this episode I’m joined by Catherine Daley , coach, facilitator and product designer by background, who is now building something genuinely exciting; a carbon removal business us...

In this episode of the Online Entrepreneur Academy podcast, I’m joined by the brilliant and wonderfully frank Anne Bates OBE – a woman who has reinvented her life more than once, not by choice, but through sheer determination, humour, and a refusal to stay quiet. Anne shares how she went from being expelled from school and working as a secretary, to becoming a nursery nurse, a college lecturer, an...

In this episode, I’m joined by the remarkable Gabriel Topman - a coaching entrepreneur, investor, and strategic thinker with a seriously impressive background in business growth and brand positioning. Gabriel brings something refreshingly different to the table: a mix of traditional business sense, sharp strategic thinking, and modern insight into how entrepreneurs can truly stand out online. We e...

Hello and welcome back to the Online Entrepreneur Academy podcast. In this episode I’m thrilled to introduce Andy Kyle , a former secondary school language teacher who spent 14 years in the classroom, and management roles, before making a bold pivot into running his own virtual assistant business. In this conversation, Andy shares what sparked the change, how he mapped his transferable skills to t...

Hello and welcome back to the Online Entrepreneur Academy podcast. In today's short solo episode, I'm talking about white space, not just in your posts or designs but in your week, your plans, and even your headspace. It's about giving your message and yourself room to breathe. So grab a coffee, take a breath, and let's dive into how a little space can make a big difference to...

In this solo episode of The Online Entrepreneur Academy Podcast , I share the simple, consistent habits that quietly build your online presence.  From replying to one comment properly each day to keeping your bio fresh and your posts conversational, these are the small things that make a big impact over time. 🎧 A quick listen packed with practical ideas you can start using today . #OnlineEntrepre...

🎙️ Marketing Moments with Mark & Susan — Episode 1 Welcome to the first of many Marketing Moments with Mark & Susan — your fast, friendly dose of marketing and content inspiration that actually works in the real world. Mark, known as Mr. Marketing , brings decades of small-business strategy and profit-boosting insights. Susan, your “Susan on your Shoulder” , helps you turn those ideas into...

In this episode, it was my pleasure to catch up with Stuart Holcroft , Sports and Life Performance Specialist and founder of Fearless Putting Ltd .  Stuart shares his journey from Award -winning RAF officer to entrepreneur , blending psychology and neurotech to help people improve their focus, sleep and overall wellbeing . It’s a fascinating and down to earth conversation about health, discipline,...

In this inspiring conversation, Bige Turan shares how she went from English literature graduate to teacher, book translator, and now a creative force behind a family psychology practice in Crete.  Start a conversation with looking at Freelancing truths: discipline, self-motivation, working alone. Something that all entrepreneurs, and especially solopreneurs, face regularly. We unpack the realities...

This is the very first in a look back at legacy episodes, where we revisit some of the most powerful moments from earlier recordings. In this conversation, coach Dave Rindl shares why problems often point towards an unspoken vision, why compartmentalising life rarely works, and how real transformation comes from being willing to face the uncomfortable. He speaks about holistic coaching, fear of fa...

In this episode, Keith Robinson shares his 17-year exploration into cardiovascular health and the role of nitric oxide in circulation. We discuss common signs of poor blood flow such as cold hands or feet and raised blood pressure, and why lifestyle and nutrition may influence arterial flexibility. Keith outlines “cleaning” plaque, the idea of supporting nitric oxide production, and a three-part n...

I have been truly honoured to be joined by Adriana Reid, Founder and CEO of Be2Be-Coaching. Adriana’s mission is rooted in a simple but powerful truth: we are not broken. She believes nothing needs fixing. Instead, we are wounded, and those wounds can be healed when we create the space to return to our true selves. With more than 25 years of research, a master’s in education and family counselling...

In this episode we welcome Steve DeVane back! Steve talks about the different ways you can tell a story to engage and inform your clients about you a huge part of the know like and trust element that is essential for all business, and most tespecially entrepreneurs More about Steve in his own words: "Over the years, I’ve taken just about every personality test you can imagine. And no matter t...