Get Fruitful Conversations

Anwen Cooper
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Get Fruitful Conversations

Get Fruitful Conversations is for anyone growing a passion-fuelled and purpose-driven enterprise who believes that business can be a force for greater good. Listen to personal stories from game-changing entrepreneurs who will share how they are pioneering new ways of working to create more prosperity and positive impact for people and the planet. Get fresh insight and practical actions to generate more income and impact through your own business, aligning your vision to a bigger mission that will fulfil your personal potential, while generating a longer-lasting legacy and more value for all. If you'd like to continue the conversation, come and join us at https://www.facebook.com/groups/getfruitfulb4g

  1. Reflecting on many more ways to make your business a force for good, Anwen Cooper

    18/03/2022

    Reflecting on many more ways to make your business a force for good, Anwen Cooper

    Get Fruitful Conversations

    16 min
  2. Earning more whilst working less and ethical investment with Director of Evolution Financial Planning, Rebecca Robertson

    02/02/2022

    Earning more whilst working less and ethical investment with Director of Evolution Financial Planning, Rebecca Robertson

    Rebecca Robertson, Director of Evolution Financial Planning, talks about her entrepreneurial journey and how she is using her business as a force for good.   Wealth strategist, Rebecca Robertson, is an award winning independent financial advisor and Founder of Evolution Financial Planning. Rebecca has been featured by the BBC, The Financial Times and a range of other media as an expert in ethical investment and a specialist in supporting women to achieve financial success. She has also given a TedX talk called What would happen if women ruled the world? that expands on this theme. In 2021 Rebecca released both her Wealth Accelerator Planner and her book, Ten Ways to Accelerate your Wealth and is now an Amazon best seller in 9 categories.   Listen in to hear us discuss: 02:56: How your business can make an impact 08:00: How to work less but earn more 11.24 How to focus in on your ideal client to become more profitable 24:02: How to manage and multiply your money 27:01: The importance of finding your ideal client You can find out more about Rebecca’s work at evolutionfinancialplanning.co.uk/

    34 min
  3. Making the world of marketing more diverse and accessible to a new generation, inspired by the spirit of punk with School of Marketing Tutor, Luke Besant

    19/01/2022

    Making the world of marketing more diverse and accessible to a new generation, inspired by the spirit of punk with School of Marketing Tutor, Luke Besant

    Luke Besant, Marketing Consultant and Tutor at the School of Marketing, talks about his entrepreneurial journey and how he is using business as a force for good. “His knowledge of PPC, SEO and digital campaigns is second to none” Luke was one of the UK’s first professional podcasters, and is now a Tutor at the School of Marketing which he’s been involved with for over three years, in addition to offering Marketing Consultnacy to a range of other businesses. Luke has also recently achieved his Masters in Digital Marketing from the University of Salford. Listen in to hear us discuss: 03:16: Expanding our definition of Capitalism to enable business to be a greater force for good, plus an exploration of moral compromise, integrity, the need for speed v the need for brakes, and aligning vision, mission, values, messaging and action 08:06: Balancing power and responsibility with skills and personal choice 12:39: How Luke’s early career in music gave him the ideal foundation to develop in the field of marketing 21:29: Where real power lies to effect change 26:32: How the spirit of Punk inspires Luke 29:55: What is next in the future of Luke? 32:17: Thanks a Brunch Speaker Announcement! You can find out more about Luke’s work at schoolofmarketing.co

    35 min
  4. Being a sustainable business leader, the journey to Net Zero and choosing entrepreneurship over a law career with the Founder and Director of Hayne House, Fleur Record-Smith

    05/01/2022

    Being a sustainable business leader, the journey to Net Zero and choosing entrepreneurship over a law career with the Founder and Director of Hayne House, Fleur Record-Smith

    Fleur Record-Smith, Founder & Director of Hayne House Wedding Venue talks about her entrepreneurial journey and how she is using business as a force for good. Hayne House in Kent was once the family home to Fleur before she turned it into a sustainable wedding venue. Fleur has been an ambassador for The Sustainable Wedding Alliance since April of 2021 and also in 2021, received a Distinction in a Business Sustainability Management Course at the University of Cambridge. Fleur founded Hayne House in September of 2010 and has helped to bring many couple’s dream weddings to reality, all whilst keeping the sustainability of the planet at heart.   Listen in to hear us discuss: 02:35: Taking responsibility and thinking beyond your business to create greater positive impact 03:16: Fleur’s original plan when graduating from business school and how she learned all about working with other people before starting her current venture 6:25: How her family inspired her entrepreneurial ambition 45: Motivation and inspiration (including a podcast recommendation and the leader and movement Fleur looks up to) 09:14: Leading the way for others to take action towards Net Zero carbon emissions 30: Practical tips on where to start on the journey towards Net Zero 13:39: Building a more engaged and purpose-driven team and supplier network 16:22: Challenging yourself to get out of your comfort zone to grow your business and make a difference to the planet You can find out more about Fleur’s work at https://haynehouse.co.uk/

    20 min
  5. Becoming a B Corp, simple steps towards sustainability and purpose behind growth with Jenny Kitchen, CEO at Yoyo

    15/12/2021

    Becoming a B Corp, simple steps towards sustainability and purpose behind growth with Jenny Kitchen, CEO at Yoyo

    Jenny Kitchen, CEO at Yoyo talks with me about her entrepreneurial journey and how she is using business as a force for good. Jenny has won various industry accolades for her entrepreneurship and leadership. She is a strong advocate of building sustainable businesses that prioritise people and the planet alongside profit. As an Umbraco Gold Partner, Certified Sitecore Solution Partner and specialist in disruptive technology (AR, VR and Voice), Yoyo is a creative digital agency that focuses on building engagement between brands and real people by blending creativity with technology. Trusted by some of the biggest brands in the world, their client portfolio includes J.P. Morgan, Smiths Medical, Mercedes-Benz, Marie Curie and Universal Music.   Listen in to hear us discuss: - Simple steps you can take to become more sustainable 3:32 - The incredible growth of the B Corp movement 7:48 - Becoming more confident in vulnerability 11:32 - The importance of listening and kindness in business and leadership 15:32 - The positive side of being a ‘people pleaser’ 16:32 - Taking action to overcome eco-anxiety 18:32 - Why you need a purpose for growth 22:32 - Showing leadership around wellbeing 23:32 - Her ambitious plans for growth and aspiration for employee ownership 24:32 You can find out more about Jenny’s business at https://yoyodesign.com/

    28 min
  6. Shifting vision and focus to become a better person today and an ancestor for the future with encouragement from Paul Crick, Founder and Principal Partner at The Elevate Partnership.

    01/12/2021

    Shifting vision and focus to become a better person today and an ancestor for the future with encouragement from Paul Crick, Founder and Principal Partner at The Elevate Partnership.

    Paul Crick, Founder and Principal Partner at The Elevate Partnership talks about his entrepreneurial journey and how he is using business as a force for good. Paul is a highly qualified and experienced business person whose work enables leaders and teams to reinvent their leadership culture to accomplish the things they think they can't to become better ancestors to future generations. A Management Sciences graduate with an MBA from Henley Business School and numerous other accreditations and qualifications including psychotherapy, coaching and sustainability, Paul designs tailored leadership development and leadership coaching programmes for clients whose business generates profit to solve one of the many difficult challenges we face as a society and a species. Listen in to hear us discuss: - How we need to shift our focus away from short-term shareholder focus (3:00) - The erosion of trust in business and the opportunity to make a difference (3:30) - Reconnecting with nature and rebalancing through Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (6:00) - Looking several generations ahead and asking – what kind of world are we leaving? (7:00) - Developing a better relationship with yourself to improve your teamwork (10:00) - The power of music to change lives (12:40) - How everyone can do more than they think they can with a bit of encouragement (14:00) - Shifting your vision from what you want to Do and Have, to who you want to Be (24:00) - Why you should stop chasing business and wait for the right work to come to you (31:00) You can find out more about Paul’s business at https://theelevatepartnership.com

    35 min
  7. Becoming a stand-out business, the power of giving and the magic of small with B1G1 Co-Founder Paul Dunn

    17/11/2021

    Becoming a stand-out business, the power of giving and the magic of small with B1G1 Co-Founder Paul Dunn

    As a TEDx speaker, Chief Story-Teller with CLARITY and host of the Global Impact Summit, Paul brings a wealth of knowledge and business experience. A Stanford University Graduate School of Business alumnus, Paul has been working as Co-Founder with the social giving movement B1G1 for 14 years and is on a mission to challenge more businesses to become a force for good. Listen in to hear us discuss: - How the pandemic has accelerated the world of business becoming more purpose and values-driven (3:43) - How to become a stand-out business by standing for something bigger (7:20) - Is our world better off because your business is it? (8:00) - The value of curiosity and changing up the story (9:07) - The magic of small and how we are all at our best when we’re giving (14:45) - How B1G1 enables businesses to connect with charitable causes (21:03) Find out more about Paul’s work at https://b1g1.com/

    36 min
  8. Creating a positive legacy for people and the planet, COP 26 and taking steps towards Net Zero with sustainability consultant Jade Pluck

    03/11/2021

    Creating a positive legacy for people and the planet, COP 26 and taking steps towards Net Zero with sustainability consultant Jade Pluck

    Jade Pluck, Sustainability Consultant and Founder of Jade Consultancy talks with me about her entrepreneurial journey and how she is using business as a force for good. She has recently graduated from the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Programme, and also the Oxford Leading Sustainable Corporations Programme which has provided the foundation for her latest business – partnering with SMEs to develop their sustainability strategies.   Listen in to hear us discuss: - Resilience and change (4:37) - Inspiration and support from family, mentors and others (6:35) - Help SMEs achieve Net Zero (9:02) - Where to start your business sustainability journey and beat overwhelm (10:20) - The business case for protecting the environment (13:56) - Critical small steps to make a positive difference for people and the planet (16:27) - You’re not alone – join the movement (19:12) You can find out more about Jade’s business at https://jadeconsultancy.co.uk/

    23 min
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Get Fruitful Conversations is for anyone growing a passion-fuelled and purpose-driven enterprise who believes that business can be a force for greater good. Listen to personal stories from game-changing entrepreneurs who will share how they are pioneering new ways of working to create more prosperity and positive impact for people and the planet. Get fresh insight and practical actions to generate more income and impact through your own business, aligning your vision to a bigger mission that will fulfil your personal potential, while generating a longer-lasting legacy and more value for all. If you'd like to continue the conversation, come and join us at https://www.facebook.com/groups/getfruitfulb4g

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  • Creator
    Anwen Cooper
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    21
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2024 Copyright: Get Fruitful Marketing Ltd
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    Get Fruitful Conversations

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