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Welcome to Bang the Drum, the chart-topping podcast championing ambitious SMEs and entrepreneurs.
Bang the Drum is hosted by Emma Sheppard, a freelance journalist specialising in all things SME. You’ll find Emma’s work in The Guardian, The Times, the FT’s Sifted Magazine, and others.
Each episode, Emma is joined by specialist advisors and inspirational business leaders to tackle a range of topics and share their experiences and insights.
We’ll discuss the challenges and triumphs that entrepreneurs know are all part of starting, running and growing your own business.
Bang the Drum has featured at #1 in the Apple Podcast charts for Management podcasts and #19 in the Apple Podcasts charts for Business podcasts.
Listen, subscribe, rate and review, and share Bang the Drum with others who you think might enjoy it.
Get in touch with Bang the Drum at podcast@azets.co.uk.
Bang the Drum is brought to you by Azets, the international outsourcing, compliance, and advisory group. Find out more at azets.com.
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S2 Ep8: UK Spring Statement Special
In this special UK Spring Statement episode, four of Azets’ tax experts join host Emma Sheppard for live reaction to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s statement.
Predictions for tax reforms in the UK Spring Budget 2024, ahead of the upcoming general election, are generating significant anticipation. How might these expected reforms influence the overall economic landscape and fiscal outlook?
Bang the Drum has featured at #1 in the Apple Podcast charts for Management podcasts and #19 in the Apple Podcasts charts for Business podcasts.
Listen, subscribe, rate and review, and share Bang the Drum with others who you think might enjoy it.
Get in touch with Bang the Drum at podcast@azets.co.uk
Bang the Drum is brought to you by Azets, the international outsourcing, compliance, and advisory group. Find out more at azets.com
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S2 Ep7: The Social Entrepreneur
Host Emma Sheppard is joined by Hayley Kingsnorth, Partner of Accounting and Business Advisory Services at Azets and Mark Rose, Employer Engagement Lead at Bemix.
With the growth of social enterprises, more businesses are being founded to build a better world. From reducing of economic inequality and improving social justice, to implementing environmental sustainability, the panel explores the world of social enterprises.
Bang the Drum has featured at #1 in the Apple Podcast charts for Management podcasts and #19 in the Apple Podcasts charts for Business podcasts.
Listen, subscribe, rate and review, and share Bang the Drum with others who you think might enjoy it.
Get in touch with Bang the Drum at podcast@azets.co.uk.
Bang the Drum is brought to you by Azets, the international outsourcing, compliance, and advisory group. Find out more at azets.com.
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S2 Ep6: How Did We Do?
In this episode, host Emma Sheppard is joined by Dan Fallows, Managing Director at Gorilla Accounting and Tim Waterton, Chief Revenue Officer, HappyOrNot.
The panel discusses the value of receiving customer feedback: How to get it, what to do with it, and why building long-lasting, trusted relationships is so important to growth for ambitious businesses and their owners.
Bang the Drum has featured at #1 in the Apple Podcast charts for Management podcasts and #19 in the Apple Podcasts charts for Business podcasts.
Listen, subscribe, rate and review, and share Bang the Drum with others who you think might enjoy it.
Get in touch with Bang the Drum at podcast@azets.co.uk.
Bang the Drum is brought to you by Azets, the international outsourcing, compliance, and advisory group. Find out more at azets.com.
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S2 Ep5: Supporting Employees’ Mental Health
In this episode, our guests discuss the fundamental role of business leaders and HR professionals in supporting employees' mental health and wellbeing.
This podcast episode includes discussions on mental health and suicide. We want to emphasise that the content shared in this episode is intended for informational and educational purposes only. The conversations within may touch on sensitive topics that could be triggering for some individuals.
If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues or suicidal thoughts, we urge you to seek help immediately by reaching out to the following helplines based on location:
UK
Mind UK: 0300 123 3393 (open 9am to 6pm, Monday to Friday except for bank holidays.
National Suicide Prevention Helpline UK: 0800 689 5652 (Open from 6pm to midnight every day. If you are unable to connect to the main number above you can call 0800 689 0880.)
Ireland
Pieta: 1800 247 247 (open 24/7 every day 365 days a year) or text 'HELP' to 51444 (standard text message rates apply)
Finland
Kriisipuhelin: 09 2525 0111 (open 24/7 every day 365 days a year)
Crisis Helpline: 09 2525 0116 available for English speakers (open times are Monday 9:00 AM–11:00 AM, Tuesday 9:00 AM–11:00 AM, Wednesday 3:00 PM–7:00 PM, Thursday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, Friday 7:00 AM–11:00 AM)
Denmark
BørneTelefonen: phone 116 111 (open 24/7 every day of the week), or text 116 111
Norway
Mental Helse Hjelpetelefonen: 116 123 (open 24/7)
Sweden
Mind Sjalvmordslinjen: 90101 (open 24/7 to help everyone in Sweden who may be looking for support with suicide)
Bris: 116 111 (open 24/7 365 days a year)
Listener discretion is advised, and we encourage you to prioritise your well-being while engaging with this content.
Remember, you are not alone, and there is help available. We care about your mental health, and we hope that this episode can contribute positively to the ongoing conversation surrounding mental well-being.
Bang the Drum has featured at #1 in the Apple Podcast charts for Management podcasts and #19 in the Apple Podcasts charts for Business podcasts.
Listen, subscribe, rate and review, and share Bang the Drum with others who you think might enjoy it.
Get in touch with Bang the Drum at podcast@azets.co.uk.
Bang the Drum is brought to you by Azets, the international outsourcing, compliance, and advisory group. Find out more at azets.com.
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S2 Ep4: UK Autumn Statement Special
In this special UK Autumn Statement episode, five of Azets’ tax experts join host Emma Sheppard for live reaction to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s statement.
With economic forecasts showing growth is stagnant and Britain is teetering on the edge of a recession; how has the Chancellor eased these pressures and what support has been offered to business leaders to boost economic growth?
Bang the Drum has featured at #1 in the Apple Podcast charts for Management podcasts and #19 in the Apple Podcasts charts for Business podcasts.
Listen, subscribe, rate and review, and share Bang the Drum with others who you think might enjoy it.
Get in touch with Bang the Drum at podcast@azets.co.uk.
Bang the Drum is brought to you by Azets, the international outsourcing, compliance, and advisory group. Find out more at azets.com.
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S2 Ep3: Crowdfunding for Growth
In this episode, host Emma Sheppard is joined by Tom Shakhli, Head of Project Success, Spacehive, alongside Ursula Stone, Founder of The Flower Bank.
The panel explores the world of crowdfunding and how it can enable SMEs and social enterprises to access the capital they need to flourish.
Bang the Drum has featured at #1 in the Apple Podcast charts for Management podcasts and #19 in the Apple Podcasts charts for Business podcasts.
Listen, subscribe, rate and review, and share Bang the Drum with others who you think might enjoy it.
Get in touch with Bang the Drum at podcast@azets.co.uk.
Bang the Drum is brought to you by Azets, the international outsourcing, compliance, and advisory group. Find out more at azets.com.
#BangTheDrum