Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #359. During this episode, I talk about Spotify Launches Greenroom to Rival Clubhouse. It is clearly the age of audiopreneur. A lot of people are engaging in the audio space and for those of you listening to podcasts, apps like Clubhouse and Greenroom have certainly make things more interesting. We have finally have platforms where we can engage and connect more to our listeners and create a more interactive community. Have a listen as I share my experiences and ...
Jul 24, 2021•15 min•Season 1Ep. 359
Welcome to Episode #358: with Gary Turner, co-Founder and Managing Director of Xero UK. During this episode, Knowing Your Numbers, we talk about business tips in surviving, thriving and coming out from the pandemic The most important business tip is to know your numbers. Humans are resilient in nature and people and businesses will endure the next phase after Covid-19 with ingenuity, creativity and imagination. For your business to grow, never stop innovating. Always think of new ideas and new w...
Jul 21, 2021•51 min•Season 1Ep. 358
Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #357. During this episode, I talk about PR - public relations and what it can do to you and your business. Here's some highlights: PR or public relations is not a quick hit. It takes time because it's about building reputation. A good PR is a good storyteller and to be able to tell a good story, you need to really know your audience. Knowing your audience means knowing where they hang out, how they consume information and knowing their problems and offering solut...
Jul 17, 2021•11 min•Season 1Ep. 357
Welcome to Episode #356: with Christian Burns, multi-platinum selling artist and an award winning songwriter. During this episode, Why Mindset Matters, we talk about: - The key to success is to do something that you love - You can help yourself by putting yourself in situations and opportunities out there - Having a great mindset is everything. It can make or break you. You just need to trust your capabilities and your mindset will transform to 'nothing can stop me' mentality - Awareness is key....
Jul 14, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 356
Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #355. During this episode, I talk about what I wish I knew before starting up - to reflect back on all the lessons learned from being an entrepreneur for the past 12 years. Here are some highlights: It all starts with the correct mindset. Believing anything is achievable is the first step to success. Do not sweat the small stuff. Focus on the long term goal. Don't surround yourself with negative people who has negative thoughts. Growth doesn't come from your comf...
Jul 10, 2021•22 min•Season 1Ep. 355
Welcome to Episode #354 with Jamie Clements, a breathwork coach and mental health ambassador based in London. During this episode, Jamie and I talk about about different ways to maintain a good mental health, how social media can be a platform to effectively raise awareness on niche topics and how breathwork can help you feel physically, mentally and emotionally healthy. Here are the highlights: Breathworks can help you transform your life by 3 key main pillars: Awareness, Regulation and Transfo...
Jul 07, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 354
Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #353. During this episode, I talk about how to build your own tribe, your own community and here's some highlights: Do not rely on only one platform to build your tribe online. You should have a backup spreadsheet containing all emails and numbers. Constantly communicate and engage your audience. In partnership with Pure Sport CBD . Relieve. Relax. Perform. CBD For Active Lifestyles. Use the code 'justdoit20' to get 20% off on your purchase. Learn more about the ...
Jul 03, 2021•16 min•Season 1Ep. 355
Welcome to Episode #352: with Coach G - Gurthro Steenkamp, a former International Professional Rugby player. During this episode, Purpose Driven People, we talk about learning to adapt yourself and your business during the pandemic and what team culture is and how to strengthen it to achieve your collective goals. Here's some highlights: If you want to adapt and change and you put in the hard work, you can! All you need to do is take the first step. Assess yourself. Think of what you are capable...
Jun 30, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 352
Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #351. During this episode, I talk about Becoming The Best Content Creator You Can Be and here's some highlights: Do not procrastinate. Screw it, just do it! Create content which you are passionate about A good content is something that resonates with your audience addressing their pain points and solutions to their needs Striving for perfection makes starting hard. Just create something and put it out there If you don't know what content to create, just document ...
Jun 26, 2021•20 min•Season 1Ep. 351
Welcome to Episode #350: with Michaela Wain, Managing Director of Framework Marketing. During this episode, Becoming An Authority Figure in Your Niche, we talk about several things such as the current market of today's construction industry, the importance of marketing, the role and rise of women in the construction industry and the importance of social media in bringing awareness to certain causes. Here's some highlights: The pandemic has brought a lot of negative things but work wise, it also ...
Jun 23, 2021•44 min•Season 1Ep. 350
Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #349. During this episode, I talk about how to get a #1 rated podcast and here's some highlights: Be consistent in releasing your episodes. Make sure your content stands out from everybody else. Talk about something you are genuinely passionate about. Go on a podcast tour and talk about your journey, your business, your podcast, your life. Build your network. Capitalise on social media opportunities like Clubhouse. Always go back to knowing who your audience is, ...
Jun 19, 2021•23 min•Season 1Ep. 349
Welcome to Episode #348: with John O'Brien, John O'Brien, EMEA Managing Partner at ONE HUNDRED, Omnicom’s ethical purpose consortium consisting of nine of Omnicom’s leading global agencies. During this episode, John and I will be talking about several topics such as how to grow your business' market share and the role of social media in bringing your business forward. You should always look at a long term relationship with your customers. You should not only be excellent in recruiting them but a...
Jun 16, 2021•53 min•Season 1Ep. 348
Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #347. During this episode, I talk about all you need to know to have a successful launch of a new product or service. Here's some highlights: You need to get clear of your USP or your unique selling proposition. You need to stand out and get your customer's attention. Proofread everything. Double check everything. Get a strong social media post scheduled consistently. Try a soft launch to make sure everything is working correctly. In partnership with Pure Sport C...
Jun 12, 2021•21 min•Season 1Ep. 347
Welcome to Episode #346: with Maria Hatzistefanis, Founder of the ground-breaking skincare group, Rodial. During this episode, we talk about expanding your business in international markets. Here's some highlights: Expanding your business to international market needs to have the right infrastructure and resources. When you want to market internationally, remember that different parts of the world has different preference. You have to cater to the different needs of your different markets. It's ...
Jun 09, 2021•48 min•Season 1Ep. 346
Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #345. During this episode, I talk about how to build your online presence and it always starts with knowing who your dream customers or dream listeners are. All your strategies and campaigns should make sure to cater the needs and wants of this group of audience, to make them continuously attracted to your brand. Here are some key highlights: Don't be broad. If you can niche down, then get super niche. You'll get far higher change of success that way. Create a pl...
Jun 05, 2021•22 min•Season 1Ep. 245
Welcome to Episode #344: with Piers Linney, former investor on BBC Dragons’ Den and CEO and Founder of moblox, the next generation small business service provider and marketplace. Piers has personal and professional experience on all sides of the table as an entrepreneur, adviser, executive or non-executive board member, investor and lender. He has experienced both success and failure and is a recognised champion of entrepreneurship, technology and small and medium-sized enterprises. In recent y...
Jun 02, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 344
Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #343. During this episode, I talk about the 6 C's of strategies in creating a strong online presence. This is particularly helpful specially at the world we are today where everything has shifted to online - whether is business, education, entertainment etc. because of the pandemic. Having a strong online presence not only help your brand to reach your audience, it's also a way for you as an individual to be an authority figure in your field and build and be part...
May 29, 2021•17 min•Season 1Ep. 343
Welcome to Episode #342: with Grayson Hart, a former Glasgow Warriors rugby player and the Co-Founder of Pure Sport CBD. During this episode, Building Your Company Culture, we talk about: Sometimes the biggest things that holds you back is your own body even if your own mind is willing to get there Hire people who are experts in their field to help you navigate each process in building your business If your product is unique and solves people's problem, even without marketing it, it will organic...
May 26, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 342
Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #341. During this episode, Stop Procrastinating & Fight The Fear, I talk about how today marks the 4th Year Anniversary of Screw It, Just Do It. When I started this podcast, I didn't know or I didn't plan it would lead from episode 1 to now, episode 340! I literally just screw it and just do it clearly. But for all the success the show has now, I did procrastinate and had fears at the very start. And this episode will show you my mistakes and hopefully you wi...
May 22, 2021•17 min•Season 3Ep. 341
Welcome to Episode #340 with Dominic McGregor, Founder & COO of Social Chain. During this episode, Surviving Founder Burnout, we talk about: First step in success is believing in yourself and in your skills to achieve it. Building a business doesn't happen overnight. It starts from small things like creating a social media page and growing from there Expose yourself to any potential opportunities out there. Don't be afraid to take it on and just see what happens Networking is a must in build...
May 19, 2021•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 340
Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #339. During this episode, I talk about how to shift focus and prioritise yourself - your own growth and success. Here are some highlights: To focus on yourself, you should have power habits, rituals and routines and you should always update them. Analyse what happened on your day. What are your three wins and what are the things that you can do better. In order to make a change, decide to do something about it and that is being proactive. The key is not to prior...
May 15, 2021•14 min•Season 1Ep. 339
Welcome to Episode #338. During this episode, I talk about celebrating the 4th year anniversary of launching Screw It, Just Do It podcast. This episode shows the highlights from the last two years and a summary of all my personal favorite episodes and why it resonates with me and why I want to share those episodes with you. Let's go back in time and listen again to Julian Hearn from Huel, Rowena Bird from Lush, Maria Hatzistefanis from Rodial, Lord Bilimoria from Cobra Beer, Mark Victor Hanson t...
May 12, 2021•36 min•Season 1Ep. 338
Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #337. During this episode, I talk about being proactive. What do you need to work on both personally and in your business? What do you actually want? I believe in being ready for when the opportunity presents itself and acting on it and that you can do a lot to load the dice in your favor. Set out your intentions, what do you actually want, whichever area of your life that might be in Get in touch with your network. Get in touch with those people who are at the v...
May 10, 2021•14 min•Season 1Ep. 337
Welcome to Episode #336 as I talk about The Age of the Audiopreneur and share with you some of the most amazing people that I met and chatted to along the way (such as Richard Branson, Chris Ducker, Richard Reed, Pat Flynn, Lewis Howes and Sean Greenley) since launching this podcast, Screw It, Just Do It 4 years ago. - Just start! Give it a go. If you fail, it's okay. Pick yourself up and keep trying until you succeed. - If you're down, it opens you up to all possibilities. Failing is a necessit...
May 06, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 336
Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #335. During this episode, I talk about How to Create an Amazing Company Culture. I was reeled back in a few years ago to work with Richard Branson's Virgin Startup, not for profit. I kind of feel I was spoiled, because the company culture was amazing! I'd like to draw back on my experience and just share some of the keypoints that go towards creating an amazing company culture and something that I hope that I'm doing with building my own business, Podpreneur. He...
May 01, 2021•13 min•Season 1Ep. 335
Welcome to Episode #334: with Harrison Jones, Managing Director at Equals Health. During this episode, Crowdfunding Your Startup, we talk about: Getting your business online is an important step in scaling your business A best idea will be nothing if no one knows about it Funding your business is a continuous process. You will need funding to grow to the next stage for it to become a profitable business Eat the right thing is you've got the best chance of living a longer, healthier life In partn...
Apr 28, 2021•42 min•Season 1Ep. 334
Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #333. During this episode, I talk about the Top 20 Tips to Launch a Top Ten Podcast. When I started the Screw It, Just Do It podcast 4 years ago, I didn't know all of these. I just learned through navigating and experiencing it. Here's some highlights from this episode: - If you haven't done anything yet, always remember Screw it, Just do it - Each episode should provide some sort of teachable aspect to whoever is listening - Initially build your network manually...
Apr 24, 2021•21 min•Season 1Ep. 333
Welcome to Episode #332: with Simon Squibb, founder and Chief Purpose Officer at The Purposeful Project. During this episode, Leveraging New Social Media to Scale Up Your Business, we talk about: Starting the business with emotion rather than logic. If you apply logic all of the time, you wouldn't start the business How investing in people that can give you a good laugh is a great idea Always do things that are important to you before going to social media Newer social media platforms focuses on...
Apr 21, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 332
Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #331. During this episode, Get to Know Me, I talk about my realizations after starting my business 4 years ago, what is my regret and what happened after I launched my very first podcast on the 2nd week of May 2017. In partnership with Pure Sport CBD . Relieve. Relax. Perform. CBD For Active Lifestyles. Use the code 'justdoit20' to get 20% off on your purchase. Learn more about the contents discussed in this episode: - Connect with me via LinkedIn , Twitter , Fac...
Apr 17, 2021•19 min•Season 1Ep. 331
Welcome to Episode #330: with Sabrina Stocker, a world-renowned entrepreneur, BBC Apprentice finalist and Founder of Two Comma PR Agency. During this episode, we talk about growing your business organically as it allows you to learn all the things to be learn, perfect it and optimise it. In partnership with Pure Sport CBD. Relieve. Relax. Perform. CBD For Active Lifestyles. Use the code 'justdoit20' to get 20% off on your purchase. Visit their website here . Learn more about the contents discuss...
Apr 14, 2021•51 min•Season 1Ep. 330
