Pints Of View

About Pints Of View

Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith. In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour! They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too. Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years. So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!

Publisher

Gary Goldsmith

Category

business · comedy

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

15 Aug 2023

Latest episode

11 Jun 2024

Latest episodes

48 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   11 Jun 2024

   The Relentless Pursuit of Growth: the Power of Flexibility in Expanding your Business

   In this episode of Pints of View, Gary Goldsmith speaks with Roheel Ahmad, co-founder of Forsyth Barnes recruitment and talent consultancy. Roheel discusses his journey starting in sales roles from a young age, which helped foster his independence. He shares how he co-founded Forsyth Barnes with his business partner after experiencing frustrations in previous recruitment roles. Roheel emphasises the company's relentless focus on growth over profits and explains how they have expanded globally through organic growth. Roheel also touches on Forsyth Barnes' strategy of transitioning into more of a technology and consultancy business by developing their own proprietary talent platform. In this episode you will hear: Roheel's background in sales and recruitment The founding of Forsyth Barnes and its growth strategy Managing a business partnership as the company scales Plans to shift from talent placement to a tech solutions provider Thanks, as ever, to our sponsors: https://force24.co.uk/ (https://force24.co.uk/) https://rdlcpirates.com/ (https://rdlcpirates.com/) For more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on POV@garys.world Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/ Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith. In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour! They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too. Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years. So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer! 0:00 Entrepreneurship, growth, and leadership with a successful business owner. 5:16 Personal background, sales career, and leadership experience. 11:23 Recruitment industry experiences and challenges. 17:36 Business partnership and growth strategies. 23:05 Business growth, sports, and ethics. 31:00 Managing workload, prioritising tasks, and delegating responsibilities. 36:15 Business growth, tech adoption, and marketing strategies. 44:56 Leadership, decision-making, and fun experiences in business. 49:09 Business growth strategy with a focus on staffing and tech consultancy. 54:04 Golf and tennis, with personal anecdotes. 58:26 Business strategies and examples. 1:04:47 Personal growth, struggles, and creativity. 1:09:55 Career choices and personal growth with a focus on responsibility and caring for others.

2. 

   4 Jun 2024

   Recruitment side hustles and starting your own business - a journey of growth, discovery, and always wanting more

   In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Dean Tuhey (MD, DT Source) and Phil Ridgwell (CEO, Core Group). They discuss their journeys in entrepreneurship, starting from recruitment and growing successful businesses while maintaining side hustles. They discuss their entrepreneurial journey in recruitment, sharing insights on challenges and lessons learned as well as starting their own businesses in construction, tech and verification services. In this episode you will hear: Career progression and experiences in recruitment Starting businesses and managing challenges of growth Effective management strategies and industry changes Motivations for entrepreneurship and overcoming obstacles Managing work-life balance with multiple business ventures Thanks, as ever, to our sponsors: https://force24.co.uk/ https://rdlcpirates.com/ For more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on POV@garys.world Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/ Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith. In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour! They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too. Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years. So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!

3. 

   28 May 2024

   Founding and growing a tech business, the power of partnerships, and spilling the Big Brother beans!

   In this episode of Pints of View, Gary Goldsmith speaks with Adam Oldfield, CEO of Force24, about his journey founding and growing a tech business. Adam discusses starting his career in web development before realising his vision for Force24 after facing a difficult experience at work. He shares lessons learned around raising private equity funding, managing rapid growth, and evolving his leadership approach over 14 years. Gary and Adam also consider trends in the recruitment industry, using platforms like LinkedIn and TikTok for marketing, and how to make email engagement as compelling as social media. In this episode you will hear: Adam's backstory and how he got into tech Building the initial vision for Force24 Lessons from raising private equity and managing high growth Tips on inspiring leadership and motivating teams The importance of clear goals and measuring performance Thanks, as ever, to our sponsors: https://force24.co.uk/ https://rdlcpirates.com/ For more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on POV@garys.world Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/ Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith. In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour! They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too. Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years. So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!

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