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Every Day's A Business School Day

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by James Marriott and Nicky Thomas

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Neither James nor Nicky went to Business School. They've both learned as they have gone - mainly from the people they've met along the way, particularly on the networking circuit. Now they want to share some of that expertise to help you drive your business forward. We'll welcome a guest to each episode to bring their wisdom and knowledge on a key topic. You'll get some practical tips - and some optional homework should you want to continue the learning afterwards. Don't worry, you won't get detention if the dog eats it! James is the Founder and Podcast Strategist of his business, Sound Media, helping people to unlock the power of podcasting. Nicky is the Founder of the Growth Community, a networking community where you enjoy great conversations, support and genuine introductions.

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Recent Episodes

May 4, 2026

Why a story beats a sales pitch in networking with Nicky Thomas from The Growth Community

In this episode, Nicky draws on her extensive networking experience to explore what makes you memorable in a room full of introductions. She explains why traditional, sales-heavy pitches often fall flat—and what to do instead. Focusing on clarity, authenticity, and storytelling, Nicky and James break down how to approach a 30–60 second introduction in a way that sparks curiosity and leads to more proactive conversations. They also cover common mistakes, simple frameworks, and practical ways to stand out by showing how you genuinely help people.What We Talk about<ul><li>Why networking is not a sales activity (and what it actually is) </li><li>The real purpose of a 30–60 second introduction </li><li>Why traditional, service-heavy pitches get ignored </li><li>How to stand out in a room full of similar introductions </li><li>The power of storytelling—and why it works so well </li><li>A simple structure you can use to shape your introduction </li><li>Common mistakes (and how to avoid them) </li><li>How to balance preparation without sounding scripted </li><li>Why your goal is the next productive conversation—not a sale </li><li>The role of personality, authenticity, and personal brand </li><li>Whether you should repeat your pitch or change it each time </li><li>Practical tips for making your introduction more engaging </li><li>Alternative approaches if you don’t feel comfortable “pitching” </li><li>Why staying within your time limit matters more than you think</li></ul>

May 4, 2026

How to get a Mortgage when you run a small business with Vicky Probert

Getting a mortgage feels complicated (and a bit scary). Getting one as a business owner? Even more so.In this episode, James and Nicky sit down with Mortgage and Protection Advisor Vicky Probert from Honey Financial, to break down exactly how mortgages work when you’re self-employed or running a small business. From how lenders assess your income to why your accountant matters more than you think, the conversation focuses on the practical steps you need to take to actually get approved—and avoid costly mistakes.What we talk about:<ul><li>How lenders assess income for sole traders vs limited companies </li><li>That it’s ok if you don’t have payslips</li><li>Why most business owners need 2+ years of accounts </li><li>The biggest mistakes self-employed people make before applying </li><li>How to prepare 1–2 years in advance for a mortgage </li><li>Why your accountant is key to your mortgage success </li><li>The truth about using a broker vs going direct </li><li>Why you should get familiar with your credit file</li><li>Fixed vs variable rates—and what matters for business owners </li><li>Why income protection is critical if you’re self-employed</li><li>That you can get a mortgage but it is wise to plan ahead</li></ul>

May 4, 2026

How to get Real Results from Events with Zoe Wadsworth

Most businesses attend events because they feel like they should — but very few stop to ask the most important question: What’s the point?In this episode, James and Nicky chat to Marketing and Events expert, Zoe Wadsworth from Ask Zoe, about how to approach events strategically so they actually deliver results — whether you're networking, exhibiting, or hosting your own. The conversation covers practical tips you can apply immediately to improve results from your next event.What we talk about:<ul><li>Why attending events without a clear goal wastes time, money, and energy</li><li>The difference between tangible vs intangible return on investment</li><li>How to plan your pre, during, and post-event strategy</li><li>Why “busy” doesn’t mean “productive”</li><li>How to choose the right events for your business</li><li>Smart ways to follow up (that most people completely miss)</li><li>What makes event merch memorable (and not a waste of money)</li><li>When it’s worth hosting your own event — and when it isn’t</li></ul>

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What is Every Day's A Business School Day?: Neither James nor Nicky went to Business School. They've both learned as they have gone - mainly from the people they've met along the way, particularly on the networking circuit.

Now they want to share some of that expertise to help you drive your business forward.

We'll welcome a guest to each episode to bring their wisdom and knowledge on a key topic. You'll get some practical tips - and some optional homework should you want to continue the learning afterwards.

Don't worry, you won't get detention if the dog eats it!

James is the Founder and Podcast Strategist of his business, Sound Media, helping people to unlock the power of podcasting.

Nicky is the Founder of the Growth Community, a networking community where you enjoy great conversations, support and genuine introductions.
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates daily.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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