Episode 33 - Bootstrap or Investment - James reviews an article from the building brunchy podcast business page and discusses the pro’s and con’s of investment or bootstrapping your venture - If you live in Dubai and want to save money on night

Building Brunchy EP.33 - Do Entrepreneurs Need To Take Risks to Succeed

May 21st, 2018 15m 16s

Episode 33 - Do Entrepreneurs need to take risks to Survive? - James reviews an article from the vz.ae Blog which discusses whether entrepreneurs need to take risks to survive - If you live in Dubai and want to save money on nightlife and enter

Building Brunchy EP.32 - Why Great Entrepreneurs Lack Certian Traits

May 16th, 2018 19m 8s

Episode 32 - Why Great Entrepreneurs Lack Certain Traits - James reviews an article from the vz.ae Blog which covers some of the traits great entrepreneurs lack, some traits like being organised and being able to maintain a routine are not nece

Building Brunchy EP.31 - How and When to Pay Yourself From Your Startup

May 13th, 2018 13m 4s

Episode 31 - How and when you should pay yourself from your start-up - James reviews an article from the bbbusinesspodcast Blog which answers the commonly faced question from entrepreneurs of how and when you should pay yourself from your start

Building Brunchy EP.30 - The Importance of Solid Accounting Knowledge

May 9th, 2018 11m 35s

Episode 30 - The importance of a solid accounting knowledge - James reviews an article from the vz.ae Blog which covers the importance of having a solid accounting knowledge and also some suggestions for reducing the burden on your time through

Building Brunchy EP.29 - Top Ten Ways to Increase Brand Awareness for Free

May 3rd, 2018 15m 2s

Episode 29 - Top Ten Ways to Increase Brand Awareness for Free - James reviews an article from the Building Brunchy Blog which covers the top ten ways you can increase your business awareness today for free (or next to nothing) - For show notes

Building Brunchy EP.28 - Your Startup Costing Structure

Apr 30th, 2018 15m 2s

Episode 28 – Start-up Costing Structure - James reviews an article on www.vz.ae website which reviews the importance of a good solid costing structure in a start-up or business. James reviews the top 5 tips on what to think about when planning

Building Brunchy EP.27- Why Your Business Needs a Podcast

Apr 25th, 2018 17m 58s

Episode 27 – James reviews an article on www.bbbusinesspodcast.com website which reviews the top 5 reasons why your business in Dubai NEEDS a podcast to boost exposure, increase leads and enquiries through ranking higher for organic SEO and to

Building Brunchy EP.26 - The Fear of Failure

Apr 21st, 2018 21m 21s

Episode 26 – James reviews an article on VZ.ae website which discussed the 4 main factors of fear entrepreneurs face and the best way to overcome. Fear is the biggest danger for startups, more startups don't succeed from fear of failure rather

Building Brunchy EP.25- The Importance of Honesty and Integrity in Business

Apr 18th, 2018 9m 36s

Episode 25 – James discusses the importance of honesty and integrity in business. How important do you think it is? Well, it should be the backbone of your business if you wish to build the foundations of a strong long-lasting operation. James

Building Brunchy EP.24 - Look The Other Way in Business

Apr 14th, 2018 13m 50s

Look The Other Way in Business - James Discusses an Article from the vz.ae business blog discussing the pros and cons of concentrating too much on your competitors and instead whether it's better to simply look the other way in business - For a

Building Brunchy EP.23 - 7 Military Hacks for Entrepreneurs

Apr 10th, 2018 15m 11s

James Discusses the top 7 hacks he learnt from a 10-year military career in the British Royal Navy. If you work hard, be honest, have buckets full of self-discipline you will win at whatever you do. For all things Startup, Entrepreneur and Mobi

Building Brunchy EP.22 - Tax Wise is Dubai the best for startups

Apr 7th, 2018 13m 9s

Tax-wise is Dubai the best place for startups? - James reviews an article from vz.ae blog comparing Dubai with some of the biggest world cities and which is the best to set up in from a financial perspective. You may be surprised at the outcome

Building Brunchy EP.21 - 2018 Q1 Report Brunchy App

Apr 4th, 2018 22m 16s

EP.21 - 2018 Q1 Report Brunchy App - James reviews the performance of the Brunchy app over Q1 of 2018. He looks at the in app performance, website and recommends different software and products which has tested. For all things Start up, Entrepr

Building Brunchy EP.20 - 5 signs you're a serial entrepreneur

Mar 31st, 2018 21m 17s

EP.20 - 5 sings you're a serial entrepreneur - James explores an article from VZ.ae website which highlights the top 5 signs your a serial entrepreneur. James also shares his personal experiences in relation to the article from building the Bru

Building Brunchy EP.19 - 5 Lessons every entrepreneur should learn

Mar 17th, 2018 16m 50s

James discusses 5 top lessons an entrepreneur should learn and reviews an article from the website vz.ae blog and shares some personal opinions and insights about the content and a reflection on his journey so far. Also, see our **EXCLUSIVE** o

Building Brunchy EP.18 - Past vs Future of Entrepreneurship

Mar 10th, 2018 18m 49s

James discusses the difference in entrepreneurship past vs present and reviews an article from the website vz.ae blog and shares some personal opinions and insights about the content and how you need to take advantage of the current landscape w

Building Brunchy EP.17 - Who are millennials exactly

Mar 3rd, 2018 21m 30s

James discusses how to get the best out of millennial workers and discusses some of the opinions cast against people of this generation. James reviews an article from the website vz.ae blog and shares some personal opinions, advise and techniqu

Building Brunchy EP.16 - Why imitation could sink your business

Feb 24th, 2018 17m

James discusses how when building a new product or service you need to be careful why you should not imitate from your competitors. We review an article from the website vz.ae blog and share some examples of what we have done with the Brunchy A

Building Brunchy EP.15 - Can you build a company without funding?

Feb 16th, 2018 23m

James discusses examples of successful companies such as Shutterbox and Braintree which have managed to grow from a startup with little or no investment. Building a solid business which can grow organically could be a good alternative to chasin

Building Brunchy EP.14 - The importance of your mailing list

Feb 9th, 2018 28m 3s

James discusses the importance of building and growing your email subscriber list in your business in Dubai. What are the pros and cons of having a mailing list and understand tips of the trade for increasing opening rates and ensuring you targ

Building Brunchy EP.13 - The benefits of working from home or your business being location independent

Feb 2nd, 2018 24m 54s

James reviews an article from Virtuzone relating to how being location independant is beneficial for your employees and your business in Dubai. What are the pros and cons of allowing your employees to work at home 1 or 2 days a week as a trade

Building Brunchy EP.12 Shorter Working Days

Jan 26th, 2018 13m 50s

James reads an article from Virtuzone relating to whether shorter working hours would work for your business in Dubai. What are the pros and cons of reducing the number of hours your employees work as a trade for higher productivity and whether

Building Brunchy EP.11 Fake it Till You Make It

Jan 19th, 2018 12m 5s

James reads an article from Virtuzone regarding Faking it till you make it. What are the pros and cons of perhaps exaggerating the size of your startup and whether this approach can work for you. For all things Startup, Entrepreneur and Mobile

Building Brunchy EP.10 - 45 Years of Sales Advice - Dereck Anderson

Jan 15th, 2018 1h 16m

James interviews his Dad on his career spanning over 45 years in Sales. How business has changed and tips he has picked up over the years, a must to listen to. For all things Start up, Entrepreneur and Mobile app development stay tuned with the