Brighton Business Show

Sam Thomas
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Brighton Business Show

The Brighton Business Show presented by Lyndsey Clay, the founder of Connected Brighton and Sam Thomas. "We believe knowledge is power, Our mission is therefore to give business owners as much knowledge as possible to create, build and maintain better businesses in the city" Listen in to hear stories from successful entrepreneurs and business experts with insight to help you run your business. We’d love to hear from you if you have advice that could help our listeners, if you’d like to be a sponsor or you would like us to cover your event on the show. The show is being aired on: 1st Monday of the month at 09002nd Tuesday 13003rd Wednesday at 10004th Friday at 0900 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Talking Fashion with Michelle Barrett and Kerry Lockwood

    3 NOV

    Talking Fashion with Michelle Barrett and Kerry Lockwood

    On this Month’s Brighton Business Show, we talk with Fashion Experts Michelle Barrett and Kerry Lockwood Join us for an engaging episode where we dive into the world of sustainable fashion and how it can redefine not just your wardrobe, but your lifestyle. Michelle Barrett and Kerry Lockwood, two fashion experts, share invaluable insights on how to shop preloved and embrace second-hand fashion for both style and sustainability. In this episode, we explore: Shopping Preloved: Discover why choosing preloved items is not only environmentally friendly but also budget-friendly. Michelle and Kerry provide top tips on where to find hidden gems, from apps like Vinted to iconic shops like Beyond Retro and the Red Cross store on London Road.Smart Shopping Strategies: Learn how to visit charity shops with purpose, making second-hand shopping a thrilling and worthwhile experience.Mindful Consumption: We talk about the environmental impact of fast fashion and why buying sparingly and thoughtfully is essential for reducing waste.Expressing Your Personality Through Fashion: Kerry and Michelle remind us that fashion is a powerful tool for self-expression. Don't be afraid to be bold, be yourself, and let your wardrobe reflect who you are—because you are your brand.Whether you're a seasoned thrift shopper or just starting to explore preloved fashion, this episode will inspire you to revamp your approach to fashion with purpose and personality. Tune in for expert advice and actionable tips that can elevate your style game while contributing to a sustainable future. To connect with our guests click below: Michelle Barrett - https://www.youtube.com/@capsuleclosetstylist Kerry Lockwood - https://www.instagram.com/_kerrylockwood_/ Remember knowledge is power, the more we know the stronger we are as business owners. Keen for us to cover a hot topic on your mind? Get in touch! Tune in every week on 97.2FM or listen back on our podcast link. Sam & Lyndsey xx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    56 min
  2. Talking Suicide Prevention with Rose Rowkins and Hema Patel

    7 OCT

    Talking Suicide Prevention with Rose Rowkins and Hema Patel

    🎙️ This Month on the Brighton Business Show: Suicide Prevention with Rose Rowkins and Hema Patel 🎙️ ⚠️ Warning ⚠️ This episode contains content that may be alarming to some listeners. We do talk about suicide which we know can be distressing. This month, we bring you an essential conversation on suicide prevention with special guests, Rose Rowkins and Hema Patel. As the rates of death by suicide continue to rise, we're diving deep into the root causes and the urgent need for societal change. Key Statistics:57% of suicides are linked to economic pressures52% are connected to physical health challengesEach year, 200 children tragically lose their lives to suicideIt's a difficult time for many, with more people feeling overwhelmed, helpless, and disconnected from a sense of community. Mental health struggles are on the rise, and alarmingly, 1 in 6 people who die by suicide are taking antidepressants—a potential factor that must not be ignored. Rose and Hema discuss the importance of addressing the root causes, calling for government action to lead the charge on economic reform, societal support, and creating stronger communities that foster a sense of belonging. We also explore the impact of social media, addiction, and the growing epidemic of people not feeling "enough." Top Tips for Suicide Prevention:Shake off the stress: Literally shake your body to release tension.Affirm yourself: Look in the mirror and remind yourself, "I am enough."Reach out for help: Don’t hesitate to seek support if you’re struggling.Check in with others: If you see someone struggling, ask them how they are.Invest in training: Consider suicide prevention training for your organization to create a supportive environment.Join us for this powerful episode that aims to break the silence, raise awareness, and provide actionable steps for suicide prevention. Let’s come together to make a difference in our communities. To connect with our guests click below: Rose Rowkins - https://www.linkedin.com/in/roserowkins/ Hema Patel - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hema-p-71ba9819/ *If you have been affected by any of the content during this interview you can reach out to any of the below: Samaritans - https://www.samaritans.org https://www.starttheconversation.uk/ https://linktr.ee/batonofhopebrighton Remember knowledge is power, the more we know the stronger we are as business owners. Keen for us to cover a hot topic on your mind? Get in touch! Tune in every week on 97.2FM or listen back on our podcast link. Sam & Lyndsey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    55 min
  3. Talking Neurodiversity with Lisa Kerr and James Dempster

    2 SEPT

    Talking Neurodiversity with Lisa Kerr and James Dempster

    🎙️ This Month on the Brighton Business Show: Talking Neurodiversity with Lisa Kerr and James Dempster🎙️ This month, we’re joined by the incredible Lisa Kerr, ACC, CALC, FCA, FCSI, Assoc. CIPD, and James Dempster for a powerful conversation on neurodiversity and the realities of being neurodivergent. We explore why neurodiversity isn’t a “superpower” and challenge the misconception that "everyone is on the spectrum." Lisa and James offer profound insights into the unique challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals and highlight practical steps we can all take to foster inclusivity. Our discussion centers around simple yet impactful actions that promote inclusion, such as effective communication and understanding individual needs. We dive deep into how these small considerations can transform workplaces and social settings, creating environments where everyone feels valued and understood. ✨ Key Takeaways ✨ ➡️ Prioritize Clear Communication: Ensure that messages are conveyed in a way that everyone can understand. ➡️ Value Individual Needs: When making decisions, consider how they impact the entire team and aim for a diverse decision-making board. ➡️ Create Inclusive Events: Ask attendees what they need to feel comfortable and accommodated. ➡️ Small Steps, Big Impact: Even minor adjustments can significantly enhance inclusivity and comfort for neurodivergent individuals. Tune in for this insightful episode and discover how we can all contribute to a more inclusive and understanding community. #Neurodiversity #Inclusivity #BrightonBusinessShow #EffectiveCommunication #UnderstandingNeeds #InclusiveWorkplaces #SupportActions #NeurodivergentVoices To connect with our guests click below: Lisa Kerr - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisakerr-fca-fcsi/ James Dempster - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesdempster/ Remember knowledge is power, the more we know the stronger we are as business owners. Keen for us to cover a hot topic on your mind? Get in touch! Tune in every week on 97.2FM or listen back on our podcast link. Sam & Lyndsey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    55 min
  4. Talking Sustainability with Lorraine Ali and Chloe Bullock

    4 AUG

    Talking Sustainability with Lorraine Ali and Chloe Bullock

    🎙️ This Month on the Brighton Business Show: Embracing Sustainability with Lorraine Ali and Chloe Bullock🎙️ Join us on the Brighton Business Show on Radio Reverb for a profound and powerful episode dedicated to the urgent need for sustainability in business. 🌍 The Time for Action is Now 🌍 Sustainability isn't just a buzzword; it's critical and imperative for our planet's survival. Lorraine Ali and Chloe Bullock bring their expertise to the table, offering invaluable insights and practical tips to help you integrate sustainable practices into your business operations. ✨ Key Takeaways ✨ ➡️ Begin Your Sustainability Journey Early: Don't wait—start incorporating sustainable practices from the outset. ➡️ Size Doesn't Matter: Regardless of your company's size, you can implement effective sustainability measures. ➡️ Small Changes, Big Impact: Even minor adjustments can significantly contribute to a healthier planet. Tune in for this insightful conversation filled with actionable advice to kickstart or enhance your sustainability efforts. Let's make a lasting impact together and take meaningful steps to save our planet. #Sustainability #BrightonBusinessShow #LorraineAli #ChloeBullock #EcoFriendlyBusiness #SaveOurPlanet #SustainablePractices #RadioReverb #ActionNow To connect with our guests click below: Lorraine Ali https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-prior-67903b84/ https://www.upfix.co.uk/ Chloe Bullock -https://linktr.ee/MaterialiseInt https://www.materialiseinteriors.com/ Remember knowledge is power, the more we know the stronger we are as business owners. Keen for us to cover a hot topic on your mind? Get in touch! Tune in every week on 97.2FM or listen back on our podcast link. Sam & Lyndsey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    55 min
  5. Talking Marketing & PR with Kevan Smith and Stephanie Prior

    2 JUL

    Talking Marketing & PR with Kevan Smith and Stephanie Prior

    🎙️ This Month on the Brighton Business Show: Mastering Marketing & PR with Kevan Smith & Stephanie Prior🎙️ Tune in to the Brighton Business Show on Radio Reverb for an engaging and insightful episode where we delve into the crucial role of messaging in your marketing strategy. Discover how, amidst the overwhelming noise of today's digital landscape, you can harness the power of storytelling and video to truly connect with your audience. 🌐 Navigating the Digital Age 🌐 In a world dominated by social media and AI, companies and individuals are increasingly living online. But how can you effectively reach your audience, build a community, and ensure your message resonates with purpose and impact? Join Kevan Smith and Stephanie Prior as they share invaluable insights and practical tips to elevate your marketing game. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this episode offers something for everyone. ✨ Key Takeaways ✨ ➡️ Discover Your Why: Understand the core purpose behind your message. ➡️ Know Your Audience: Identify and connect with your target audience. ➡️ Be Authentic: Consistency in genuine messaging is vital both online and offline. Don't miss this fascinating conversation packed with actionable advice to transform your business communications. Listen in and walk away with strategies to cut through the noise and make a lasting impact. #BrightonBusinessShow #MarketingMastery #Storytelling #PRStrategies #DigitalMarketing #AuthenticBranding #CommunityBuilding #RadioReverb To connect with our guests click below: STEPHANIE PRIOR https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-prior-67903b84/ KEVAN SMITH - https://www.linkedin.com/in/smithkevan/ https://www.epiphanycontent.com/ Remember knowledge is power, the more we know the stronger we are as business owners. Keen for us to cover a hot topic on your mind? Get in touch! Tune in every week on 97.2FM or listen back on our podcast link. Sam & Lyndsey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    56 min
  6. Talking DEI & ESG with Bud Johnston and Carolynn Bain

    11 JUN

    Talking DEI & ESG with Bud Johnston and Carolynn Bain

    This Month on the Brighton Business Show: Unpacking DEI and ESG with Bud Johnston and Carolynn Bain In this thought-provoking episode of the Brighton Business Show on Radio Reverb, we dive deep into the critical topics of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) with two inspiring leaders: Bud Johnston, founder of Boxless Ltd, and Carolynn Bain of Afrori Books. Brighton is often celebrated as an inclusive and diverse city, particularly for the queer community. However, as we uncover in this episode, the reality is different for people of color, especially within the business sector. Our insightful guests reveal the hidden layers of our city’s inclusivity and challenge us to rethink our perspectives. Join us for an eye-opening conversation that will change how you view DEI and ESG. Discover how we can all contribute to making Brighton—and beyond—a truly inclusive environment. Key Takeaways: ➡️ Start Collaborating - But Take Action: Collaboration is crucial, but it must be followed by concrete actions. ➡️ Mind Your Language and Imagery: Consider the language and visuals you use to understand who you are truly attracting. ➡️ Book Recommendation: "The Good Ally" – a must-read for anyone committed to genuine allyship. Tune in for expert insights that will open your eyes to the reality of our city and inspire you to be part of the change. Don't miss this powerful and engaging episode! #BrightonBusinessShow #DEI #ESG #Inclusion #Diversity #Equity #Sustainability #BusinessLeadership #BoxlessLtd #AfroriBooks #TheGoodAlly #CommunityChange #RadioReverb To find out more about our guests click below: https://boxless.uk/ https://afroribooks.co.uk/ https://brightonbookfestival.co.uk/ BOOK TICKETS TODAY Remember knowledge is power, the more we know the stronger we are as business owners. Keen for us to cover a hot topic on your mind? Get in touch! Tune in every week on 97.2FM or listen back on our podcast link. Sam & Lyndsey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    59 min
  7. Talking Finance with James Mallinson and Paige Collins

    8 MAY

    Talking Finance with James Mallinson and Paige Collins

    On this months episode of the Brighton Business Show on Radio Reverb we talk finance with the brilliant James Mallinson from Servo Private Wealth and Paige Collins from Warren House Accountants. Join us on our latest episode as we delve into the world of finance with two seasoned experts. We explore essential do's and don'ts in financial planning, uncovering the optimal timing to start shaping your financial future. We'll debunk common myths, including why Dave from the pub might not be the best source of financial advice. Plus, we'll share invaluable strategies for managing cash flow, forecasting, and much more. Tune in for expert insights that can pave the way to financial success. Our key takeaways - ➡️ Get an Accountant and Financial Advisor Early ➡️ You are never to small for expert advise ➡️ Work out your financial end game and create a road map to achieve it To find out more about our guests click below: https://www.whagroup.co.uk/ https://www.servoprivatewealth.com/ Remember knowledge is power, the more we know the stronger we are as business owners. Keen for us to cover a hot topic on your mind? Get in touch! Tune in every week on 97.2FM or listen back on our podcast link. Sam & Lyndsey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    55 min
  8. Talking Happiness with Dr. Carlos Saba and Laurence McCahill

    16 APR

    Talking Happiness with Dr. Carlos Saba and Laurence McCahill

    On this months episode of the Brighton Business Show on Radio Reverb we talk happiness with the brilliant Dr. Carlos Saba and Laurence McCahill from the Happy Start up School. Tune in to our latest episode as we embark on a quest to uncover the elusive secret to happiness in both business and life. Join us as our guests share their personal journeys and how they started the Happy Start up School and discovered the keys to fulfillment amidst the hustle and bustle of modern-day living. From finding purpose in your professional endeavors to cultivating joy in your personal relationships, this episode promises to inspire and uplift. Don't miss out on valuable insights and actionable tips that will guide you towards a happier, more meaningful existence. Happiness awaits – tune in now! Our key takeaways - ➡️ Try to create a work life blend NOT balance ➡️ Give yourself permission to STOP ➡️ Surround yourself with good people and build your community https://thehappystartupschool.com/ Remember knowledge is power, the more we know the stronger we are as business owners. Keen for us to cover a hot topic on your mind? Get in touch! Tune in every week on 97.2FM or listen back on our podcast link. Sam & Lyndsey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Brighton Business Show presented by Lyndsey Clay, the founder of Connected Brighton and Sam Thomas. "We believe knowledge is power, Our mission is therefore to give business owners as much knowledge as possible to create, build and maintain better businesses in the city" Listen in to hear stories from successful entrepreneurs and business experts with insight to help you run your business. We’d love to hear from you if you have advice that could help our listeners, if you’d like to be a sponsor or you would like us to cover your event on the show. The show is being aired on: 1st Monday of the month at 09002nd Tuesday 13003rd Wednesday at 10004th Friday at 0900 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Sam Thomas
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Sam Thomas
  • Show Website
    Brighton Business Show

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