Here at The Podcast Host we've been hard at work recently, creating a new highly-produced podcast.It's called Hostile Worlds, an it's an audio drama/space documentary hybrid.If that's right up your street, or if you just want a taster of how

7. Should You Start Your Own Business?

Aug 29th, 2016 16m 34s

The dream of starting your own business is probably the reason you're listening to this podcast. It's important to weigh up a few things before you throw yourself into any new venture though. Running a business isn't for everyone, and there's

6. Networking

Aug 15th, 2016 22m 43s

Just because you're self-employed doesn't mean you have to go it alone in business. Joining or building a network of fellow professionals can be hugely beneficial to you for a number of reasons.Despite this, many people still shy away from ne

5. Managing Your Workload

Aug 1st, 2016 22m 45s

Going from employee to self-employed means you are now in charge of what you do, when you do it. Whilst this can be liberating, it can also be intimidating, and lead you towards working 14+ hours a day because there will always be something tha

4. Taking on Staff

Jul 18th, 2016 14m 38s

How do you know when you're ready to take on staff in your new business? Are you ever actually “ready” to take such a step? That's the basis of this episode, as our assembled panel of experts and business owners offer you their own tips and adv

3. Marketing Your Business

Jul 4th, 2016 21m 26s

There's a good chance that you're going to have to act as a marketer in your new business along with all the other hats you'll be wearing, at least in the early days. But without drumming up interest in what you have to offer, letting people kn

2. Choosing a Structure & Managing Your Finances

Jun 20th, 2016 13m 43s

So what kind of business do you want to have? Perhaps you're looking at setting up on your own as a sole trader. Maybe you want to rent or buy premises and employ staff. Perhaps you're not even sure yet about which route is best for you. In thi

1. How to Plan Your Business

Jun 6th, 2016 14m 56s

When you hear the term “business plan” it's easy to be put off by the thought of some huge complicated dossier. But don't worry, it doesn't need to be as complicated as that. At this stage we're more interested in why you want to set up your bu

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