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Business Without Bullsh-t

Business Without Bullshit brings candid, no-nonsense conversations about the world of business. Join us as we break the rules, challenge the status quo, and share unfiltered insights with entrepreneurs, leaders, and innovators. This is your space for bold ideas and likeminded conversations - minus the buzzwords. Tune in for refreshing perspectives and real talk every episode, every Wednesday at 7am.
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EP 214 - BWB Extra - Get To Know .. Dominic Monkhouse

Dominic tells us why he'll never retire, what the most misunderstood thing is about business coaching, and why being carbon neutral by planting trees isn't everything it's cracked up to be. Dominic's recommendations: The Drive - Peter Attia (podcast) Mastering the Rockefeller Habits - Verne Harnish (book) The Value Profit Chain - James L. Heskett Net Promoter Score - Fred Reichheld BWB is powered by Oury Clark businesswithoutbullshit.me...

Jul 13, 20239 minSeason 7Ep. 214

EP 213 - Dominic Monkhouse - Master Business Coach & Author

Dominic tells us about how he helps businesses accelerate their growth and productivity by improving leadership strategies, better organising staff, creating stronger team relations and improving overall company culture and working environment. He also tells us why he thinks sales commissions and annual appraisals qualify for the big bin of bullshit. BWB is powered by Oury Clark businesswithoutbullshit.me...

Jul 11, 202322 minSeason 7Ep. 213

EP 211 - BWB Extra - Get To Know .. Grace Blakeley

Graces talks about her career journey from studying Politics, Philosophy and Economics at Oxford University through to becoming a renowned author and political commentator. The challenges she faces when writing her books. And why she wishes she took up surfing earlier on in life. All that plus more. Grace's recommendations: Stolen: How to Save the World From Financialisation - Grace Blakeley The Corona Crash: How the Pandemic Will Change Capitalism - Grace Blakeley It's Not That Radical - Michal...

Jul 06, 202315 minSeason 7Ep. 211

EP 210 - Grace Blakeley - "Democracy isn't really working"

Grace gives us her well-versed socialist views on a range of topics including climate change and the Green New Deal, issues with government policies, economics vs. politics, why democracy is failing, and Andy's favourite, with much heated debate .. Tax. She also explains why posturing stakeholder capitalism qualifies for the big bin of bullshit in business. BWB is powered by Oury Clark businesswithoutbullshit.me...

Jul 04, 202336 minSeason 7Ep. 210

EP 209 - Mike Butcher MBE - Editor-At-Large - Tech Crunch

Recorded live at Fabula in Paris as part of our London & Partners VivaTech collaboration, we spoke to Mike about his thoughts on the French ecosystem, comparisons between London and Paris tech scenes and what Elon Musk is going to bring to the VivaTech stage BWB is powered by Oury Clark businesswithoutbullshit.me

Jun 29, 202314 minSeason 6Ep. 209

EP 208 - Eurostar to Vivatech Special with London & Partners

Recorded live on a Eurostar from London to Paris, we teamed up with London & Partners as part of their 2 day networking event bringing together Google backed Founders, Investors, Scale Ups and alike en route to VivaTech Paris via Fabula for a swanky dinner. We spoke to London & Partner's Miriam Ducke - Director Europe and Andrew Tibbets - Director of Innovation alongside Google backed Founders Dupe Burgess - Bloomful , Theo Houston - Slinger and Dami Hastrup - Moonhub for a full round up...

Jun 26, 20231 hr 10 minSeason 6Ep. 208

EP 207 - BWB Special - In memory of Juliet Oury - Part 2

We get to know more about Juliet's life story: how and why she became a lawyer, her work on Death Row in Jamaica and what she strived to achieve. She also talks about the people who have helped her over the years, her visions for Oury Clark and how she would like to be remembered. Juliet's recommendations: Juliet's Spotify Playlist BWB is powered by Oury Clark businesswithoutbullshit.me...

Jun 22, 202341 minSeason 6Ep. 207

EP 206 - BWB Special - In memory of Juliet Oury - Part 1

Recorded on 4th November 2022, Andy speaks to sister, co-host and senior parter at Oury Clark Juliet Oury who sadly passed away on 7th June 2023 from Pancreatic Cancer. She was 47. Juliet gives us personal insight into her illness and subsequent effects, and how she approached managing it the best she could. Priceless advice for anyone going through the same experience. Please share with people who you think will benefit from hearing it. BWB is powered by Oury Clark businesswithoutbullshit.me...

Jun 20, 20231 hr 59 minSeason 6Ep. 206

EP 205 - BWB Extra - Get To Know .. Farah Nanji

Farah tells us about how being bullied at school became the catalyst for her motorsport and music passions. She also tells us about the harsh reality of being a woman trying to make it in the music industry, and just how pinnacle the motor sports industry is for constantly testing new consumer technologies. Farah's recommendations: Principles - Ray Dalio (book) A New Earth - Eckhart Tolle (book) Drive To Survive (documentry) BWB is powered by Oury Clark businesswithoutbullshit.me StnTZuCEGdTbRZ8...

Jun 15, 202316 minSeason 6Ep. 205

EP 204 - Farah Nanji - "Just keep going"

Farah joins us to chat about her multiple businesses spanning across motorsport events, podcasting and music. She explains why mindsets in motorsport are prime benchmarks to learn, adopt and deploy in business leadership, and describes the types of events her company Regents Racing puts on to achieve this. Farah also explains why Spotify and streaming in general qualifies for the big bin of bullshit. Regents Racing is a curated events company and community that accelerates leadership through exp...

Jun 13, 202321 minSeason 6Ep. 204

EP 202 - BWB Extra - Get To Know .. Robert Wesson

We hear how Robert went from backpacking in Australia to stockbroking in London, how his life was massively shaped by living through the Tsunami and loosing his dad both at the same time, as well as talking about plans for Axiom breaking in to North America. BWB is powered by Oury Clark businesswithoutbullshit.me

Jun 08, 202316 minSeason 6Ep. 202

EP 201 - Robert Wesson - "Be the best version of yourself"

Robert joins us to unpack what e-money actually is. He explains how and why Axiom IFS are using it to create global payment solutions for companies wanting to operate in different jurisdictions but struggle to set up local bank accounts. And explains the benefits Axiom’s services provide beyond traditional banking methods. Robert also tells us why he thinks self-promotion on social media qualifies for the big bin of business bullshit. BWB is powered by Oury Clark businesswithoutbullshit.me...

Jun 06, 202326 minSeason 6Ep. 201

EP 199 - BWB Extra - Get To Know .. Sam Bulmer & Charlie Spencer

We hear about Charlie's life working at Tesla, what led Sam and Charlie's careers into a more purpose driven direction. Why Spaera started as a net-zero solutions company for the shipping industry. And we randomly hear about Andy's disastrous gluttonous kitchen habits whenever he tries to cook a meal. Charlie's recommendation: Let My People Go Surfing - Yvon Chouinard (book) Sam's recommendation: Headpace (app) BWB is powered by Oury Clark businesswithoutbullshit.me...

Jun 01, 202317 minSeason 6Ep. 199

EP 198 - Sam Bulmer & Charlie Spencer - "Clean energy independence is a solution in its own right"

Ex-Tesla head Charlie and Sam from Spaera are developing a net zero emission solution for the shipping industry to accelerate the transition to sustainable shipping. They unpack the facts, stats and consequences from using fossil fuels in shipping. They explain what they're planning to do about it at Spaera. And they explain why unnecessarily long meetings qualify for the big bin of bullshit, a bugbear which Elon Musk himself does not tolerate! BWB is powered by Oury Clark . businesswithoutbulls...

May 30, 202327 minSeason 6Ep. 198

EP 197 - QUIZ - Business vs. Bullshit with Corrine Mills

Corrine's in the hot seat this week giving us her thoughts on whether she thinks our list of industry terms are good for business or qualify for the big bin of bullshit. BWB is powered by Oury Clark businesswithoutbullshit.me

May 26, 20233 minSeason 6Ep. 197

EP 196 - BWB Extra - Get To Know .. Corinne Mills

Want to hear Andy being coached on how to deal with women's menopause in the workplace? then you're in the right place. We hear how Corinne went from being an actress to becoming a fully fledged career coach, why she's so passionate about helping people find a better career life, how companies should approach advertising job roles, and more importantly, what they should be doing to keep their employees interested, satisfied and happy! Corinne's recommendation: Succession (TV series) BWB is power...

May 25, 202322 minSeason 6Ep. 196

EP 195 - Corinne Mills - "The Career Guru"

Corinne chats about the effects of AI and corporate bureaucracy on recruitment and how candidates need to improve on selling themselves. We also unpack what's missing from the hiring process and why it's important for employees to make themselves visible in the workplace. And Corinne explains why she thinks posting personal stuff on Linkedin qualifies for the big bin of bullshit. That's why the BBC dubbed Corinne as the "career guru". She's written best-sellers “You’re Hired! How to write a bril...

May 23, 202326 minSeason 6Ep. 195

EP 194 - QUIZ - Business vs. Bullshit with Giles Brook

Hear why Giles Brook thinks Universal Credit is bullshit in week's Business vs. Bullshit quiz with FMCG's finest entrepreneur and investor the hot seat. BWB is powered by Oury Clark businesswithoutbullshit.me

May 19, 20234 minSeason 6Ep. 194

EP 193 - BWB Extra - Get To Know .. Giles Brook

We hear how Giles got into the food and beverages industry, what life was like building Innocent Drinks, his ethics on work / life balance and how investors should treat founders, and what he's most excited about for his current portfolio of projects .. all that plus more. BWB is powered by Oury Clark businesswithoutbullshit.me

May 18, 202329 minSeason 6Ep. 193

EP 192 - Giles Brook - "You don't need to be greedy"

Giles tells us about life as an early stage investor in brands like BEAR, Pip & Nut, Bio & Me as well as stories from the likes of Vita Coco & Innocent where he played leading roles and which have gone on to become huge success storiesWe also chat about the reality of the food & beverages market, his current projects and how he picks them. Giles also proposes to add current company valuations and greenwashing to the big bin of bullshit. BWB is powered by Oury Clark businesswithou...

May 16, 202331 minSeason 6Ep. 192

EP 191 - QUIZ - Business vs. Bullshit with Cally Beaton

It's Friday! which means it's quiz time, welcome to this week's Business vs. Bullshit with the wonderful comedian, podcaster and all-round boss lady Cally Beaton in the hot seat. BWB is powered by Oury Clark businesswithoutbullshit.me

May 12, 20233 minSeason 6Ep. 191

EP 190 - BWB Extra - Get To Know .. Cally Beaton

We hear why Cally traded in a six-figure TV exec salary for the comedy circuit after a serendipitous lunch with the late and great Joan Rivers, the people she looks up to in comedy, the most misunderstood thing about comedians, and that time she turned down signing South Park for MTV .. all that plus more on this week's BWB Extra where we get to know comedian, speaker and podcaster Cally Beaton a litter better. Cally's recommendations: The Good Psychopath's Guide To Success - Dr Kevin Dutton &am...

May 11, 202318 minSeason 6Ep. 190

EP 189 - Cally Beaton - "Create your personal boardroom of allies"

A snapshot into the life and mind of Cally Beaton. Top TV executive turned comedian, TV figure, writer, podcaster, speaker and coach, Cally gives priceless advice and insight into how and why she juggles multiple careers while being a single mother. Her thoughts on gender inequality in the workplace. And why she thinks she's still single at 50 .. all that plus more Cally is the host of the notorious podcast Namaste Motherfu*ker BWB is powered by Oury Clark . businesswithoutbullshit.me...

May 09, 202333 minSeason 6Ep. 189

EP 188 - QUIZ - Business vs. Bullshit with Rodney P

Welcome Business vs. Bullshit, our featured quiz show which up until now has been a part of BWB Extra on Thursdays and now we're giving it a life of its own every Friday. This week it's Rodney P in the hot seat. BWB is powered by Oury Clark businesswithoutbullshit.me

May 05, 20237 minSeason 6Ep. 188

EP 187 – BWB Extra – Get To Know .. Rodney P

We hear how Rodney P's music career started through a lucky break with seminal UK Hip-Hop group London Posse, a foursome assembled specifically to tour support Mick Jones of The Clash, and how that led to Rodney becoming an acclaimed solo artist and dubbed "Godfather of UK Hip-Hop" We also hear Rodney's frank views on the state of the music industry, public perception of Hip-Hop, UK politics and why being arrogant in business sometimes is necessary. All that plus more on this week's BWB Extra. B...

May 04, 202324 minSeason 6Ep. 187

EP 186 - Music Business Special - Rodney P - "Learn to take criticism"

Raw music industry chat from the dubbed 'Godfather of UK Hip-Hip' Rodney P. He shares his frank thoughts about the business, how it affects the music and what artists should do to safeguard their career. We discuss the pros and cons of Spotify: is it good or bad for the music industry? We also hear about Rodney's days as part of seminal UK Hip-Hop group London Posse and how he got fired from the band! Rodney is an English MC and media personality who first gained attention in the 1980s. Also kno...

May 02, 202328 minSeason 6Ep. 186

EP 185 - BWB Extra - Get To Know .. Andra Nicolau

Andra tells us about her entry into the world of blockchain after having to drop out of her Economics degree at UC Berkeley to avoid family bankruptcy. Andra then started her own commodities trading business, worked in Silicon Valley and moved to London where she began her work in blockchain. We also hear about what makes Andra tick outside of work. Her failures, realisations and advice. Plus our favourite part of BWB Extra - the Business vs. Bullshit Quickfire Round! Andra’s recommendations: Ba...

Apr 27, 202316 minSeason 6Ep. 185
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