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In our final episode of 2022, and before we take our break for Christmas and New Year, we leave you with some thoughts to ponder, about the importance of multiple streams of income.With so much in the news that’s not altogether positive, we t
This week’s episode is just a short burst of news and updates you might not have known about.First up, Canva.Canva announces the Canva Visual Worksuite, including Canva Docs at their annual conference. They’re not holding back when it comes t
In this episode, we have a very special guest - and I say special, because our guest, Samantha Fitzgibbons, happens to be Rich’s bestie of some 17 years, and counting!Sam has recently had her debut novel, Happy State, published, so we decided
At least for as long as The Apprentice has been on air, our lives have been filled with such phrases as ‘smash it!’, ‘knocking it out of the ballpark’, ‘doing it for the team’, ‘absolute home run!’, ‘MVP’ etc.However there are some legitimate
With rail strikes looming and petrol prices at record highs - just how much does this kind of disruption affect modern business operations?With more people continuing to work from home post-pandemic, and the business landscape looking like it
Elon Musk is purportedly in the closing stages of buying Twitter for a cool $44Bn - there have been extremely mixed reports online as to whether people are all for it, or think it’s the worst plan ever.Twitter has been likened to a cesspool fo
We found an article from Foundation Inc that was all about how to write better headlines from the pros at LinkedIn.Needless to say, our interest was piqued, as getting better at anything has to be a good thing, and if it helped our combined Li
In this episode we talk about what it means to start a business in 2022, to take the leap from ‘safe’ employment into the world of the self-employed.A topic close to our team (and hearts!), as Jason has recently done just that - stepped back
With the meteoric rise that Canva has seen over the last few years, it was inevitable that competitors would rise to get a slice of the action.Given how Canva has completely changed the game in the world of graphic design, democratising the wa
In our final episode of 2021, we just wanted to give you a few updates of things you need to know. As you know, we had to cancel our December networking event due to the current Omicron spread and the restrictions that are currently in place
Well, it’s official, Christmas is fast approaching now from all angles, whether you’re ready or not! The wine is starting to flow, the nibbles are out, and people are gathering at all manner of festive themed networking events at this time of y
In this episode, we discuss LinkedIn’s latest offering - an in-built freelance services marketplace - an additional function within your LinkedIn profile for adding ‘open to work’ banners to your profile picture, as well as the option to add va
Running our businesses, (and indeed lives), old school - does it still have a place in an ever-more digital society?With so much focus these days on people, and indeed businesses taking advantage of the latest platforms and technologies, i.e.
In this episode we talk to Dan Hoff-Rodrigues from CX Squared Talent Solutions based in the Midlands.Dan’s company focusses on recruitment for the tech industry - but he doesn’t work in the traditional model of recruitment, but favours a ‘Tal
A raw and unplanned episode filled with some topical updates, including the state of the electric vehicle infrastructure, as well as updates on the Birmingham Clean Air Zone and how that’s going.Electric Vehicles & Infrastructure:Midlands Con
LinkedIn now has nearly 740million members, & over 55million registered companies.Microsoft bought Skype in 2011. They then bought LinkedIn in 2016. They’ve had the ability to bring in video technologies to LinkedIn for years now. So why th
When you’re self-employed, a freelancer or solopreneur, it can be difficult to make the time to take time away from your business and go on holiday.There’s often guilt about not being available to your clients, worries about loss of earnings,
In this episode, we reflect on the fact we have just hosted our first in-person networking event in over 17 months!It was a strange feeling being back in our spiritual home of networking - but quickly the strangeness subsided into a feeling of
In this episode, Richard and Iwan give a run down of some of their top productivity tools that they simply can’t live without.(What they did before then, who knows…)We cover various business tools, apps, software and platforms that simply mak
A new (to us) technology has been stumbled upon - the digital business card. An NFC-enabled plastic credit card sized business card that can be scanned on the recipient’s phone, loading up a browser page with all your relevant contact details a
A phrase we’ve all heard before - ‘jack of all trades, master of none’ - certainly some truth to it - albeit with some negative connotations.In this episode we’re discussing generalists versus specialists - which is more preferable? Maybe ther
With the recent announcement from The Government that so called ‘Freedom Day’ being set for June 21st is now being put back by 4 weeks, it means our plans have now had to change too.We are now planning on bringing back our in-person networking
Business is gradually returning to some sense of normality; people are back at work, shops are open, and for the most part, we can more or less return to life as we kind of knew it.Many companies are transitioning their office buildings to acc
In this episode we talk to Jenna Lawson and Georgia Beech from Seamless OS, an outsourcing company based in Birmingham.Throughout this episode, they both highlight the benefits involved in starting your outsourcing journey, the amount of money
With more options to network online than ever, especially during Covid where it’s been of utmost importance, we discuss the latest iteration of platforms - Clubhouse; the audio networking platform that’s slowly taking the world by storm.Used a
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