- 18
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- 2023
- First episode
About The Business Wisdom Show
If you're looking to run, grow, and lead a successful business, then The Business Wisdom Show is the perfect way to keep up with the latest thinking, core principles, and time-tested strategies. With us, you can achieve the impact and income you want, on your own terms. So, what are you waiting for? Get fired up, switch on, and stay ahead of the curve! It all starts with you, from the inside out, you can pave the way to your own version of business bliss. Let us help you get there fast and enjoy the adventure along the way. This Podcast is a Production of Zokit Business Hubs - the leading network and resource for owners, directors and entrepreneurs. www.zokit.co.uk Lead Producers: Neil J Lloyd
- Publisher
- Neil J Lloyd. Zokit
- Category
- business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 10 Nov 2023
- Latest episode
- 7 Jun 2026
Latest episodes
18 episodes in the feed.
7 Jun 2026
What Failure Taught Me About Building a Business
Jess Morgan shares the honest story of building and losing a creative agency with her husband Dave after more than a decade in business, and what came next. We explore the gap between outward success and reality, the importance of culture and network, the risks of ignoring the numbers, and why we need to talk more openly about failure in business. A practical, human conversation for business owners who know that growth is rarely a straight line. Links: Alchemy website Brand to Scale Po...
10 May 2026
Overcoming Overwhelm - a practical approach
I speak with Business Lifestyle Engineer and Wellbeing in Business Mentor, Siân Faire about managing overwhelm and truly loving your business and life balance. We touch on task management, creating thinking and being space, getting clarity on what you really want and the joy of removing sources of stress. You can connect with Siân through her website here, on LinkedIn here and through her Zokit business listing here. Hers direct business line is: 07740 145810 and email address is: info@sianfa...
13 Apr 2026
Unleashing Business Growth Through Innovation
I talk to successful business owner Rob Jones, winner of The Innovation Award 2025, on what it takes to create innovation in your small business and how this opens up new markets, new income streams, new opportunities, motivates and inspires your team and raises your visibility. We also chat about the reality of success, what drives us to succeed, the magic of driving your dream car and how a chance encounter with a dog changed everything. Rob's links: MyRAMSapp 556 Safety LinkedIn profile In...
28 Mar 2026
Money, Money, Money! The 5 Pillars of Financial Planning
In this episode I speak with financial planner and author Dan Jones about the 5 things you can start doing now to improve your personal finances. We'll cover pensions, savings and other investments as well as debt, income protection, good money management and creating a financial future that gives you the lifestyle you want. You can find out more about Dan at Jigso Financial Planning and connect with him on LinkedIn here. His email address is Daniel.jones@sjpp.co.uk His book Money Matters Sor...
15 Mar 2026
Systemise & automate your business with the help of AI for sales growth and better customer relationship management
In this episode I talk with Estelle Cartlidge about Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and how AI, better processes and smart automation is enabling small businesses to save time and grow without adding more complexity. Expect practical insights, honest perspectives and a refreshing look at what technology should really be doing for business owners (including reducing overwhelm and not adding to it!) Estelle is founder of My Biz Solution, helping businesses cut through the noise of endles...
1 Mar 2026
The Power of Language in Marketing and Business Success
Today’s guest is Lisa Barry, a copywriter and marketer, and the founder of Mission Led Content. She helps small business owners make sales without big teams, pushy tactics, or feeling like a manipulative, spammy arsehole. Lisa’s all about clear, human marketing that actually works. Our conversation started with a simple question ... why should we, as business owners, care so much about words? From there, we went deep. We talked about the damage misleading business practices can cause, how ...
16 Feb 2026
People! ..from your first hire to team building, culture & dealing with difficult situations
Neil J Lloyd speaks with HR expert and business director Matt Thomas of THS HR about growing your people and team as you grow your business. We cover outsourcing your HR, hiring your first employee, building a team and creating a healthy and high performing workplace culture as well as dealing with difficult people situations. You can find out more about THS HR at https://www.thshr.co.uk The podcast is produced by Zokit Business Hubs - the premier network for owners and leaders of small but m...
20 Aug 2024
Ep08: Talking Business and Life Mindset - Featuring Jake Weller & Neil Lloyd
Unlock the power of mindset for business success in this insightful episode of the Business Wisdom Show. Host M.J. Loyd and co-producer Jake Weller explore the critical role of mindset in entrepreneurship, offering practical strategies for developing a growth mindset, overcoming limiting beliefs, and maintaining focus on your business goals. Discover how to balance big-picture thinking with day-to-day tasks, avoid burnout, cultivate self-awareness, break through perfectionism, and align your ...
7 Jun 2024
Ep7: Talking Young People Learning Finance and Understanding Your Team - Featuring Daniel Jones & Michael Waldron
Join host Jake Weller as he explores the latest business strategies and insights on the Business Wisdom Show. In this episode, Jake sits down with Daniel Jones, a financial advisor who's written a book to educate teenagers and young adults about personal finance. Daniel shares valuable tips on budgeting, managing credit, investing for the future, and building an emergency fund. You'll also hear from Michael Waldron, a training and coaching expert on a mission to improve employee wellbeing. Michael discusses the importance of effective communication, understanding customer behaviour, and using tools like DISC and Agile EQ for personal and professional growth. Tune in for actionable advice to level up your financial literacy, communication skills, and overall business wisdom. Don't miss this insightful episode packed with practical tips for entrepreneurs and professionals alike. Get in touch with: Danial Jones: (https://www.ignitebc.co.uk/)https://partnership.sjp.co.uk/partner/danieljones (https://partnership.sjp.co.uk/partner/danieljones) Michael Waldron: https://www.mwaldrontraining.com/ (https://www.mwaldrontraining.com/) Episode Sponsors: Workbench Your Work Space How You Want It. Flexible serviced and virtual offices, in the heart of Cardiff. https://www.workbenchoffice.com/ (https://www.workbenchoffice.com/) This Podcast is a Production of: Zokit Business Hubs - the leading network and resource for owners, directors and entrepreneurs. https://zokit.co.uk/ (https://zokit.co.uk/) B-Scene Media - The award-winning media production company specialising in creating video and audio content to help businesses and brands be seen and connect with their customers. https://www.bscene.media/ (https://www.bscene.media/) Lead Producers: Neil J Lloyd and Jake Weller
7 Jun 2024
Ep7: Talking Young People Learning Finance and Understanding Your Team - Featuring Danial Jones & Michael Waldron
Join host Jake Weller as he explores the latest business strategies and insights on the Business Wisdom Show. In this episode, Jake sits down with Daniel Jones, a financial advisor who's written a book to educate teenagers and young adults about personal finance. Daniel shares valuable tips on budgeting, managing credit, investing for the future, and building an emergency fund. You'll also hear from Michael Waldron, a training and coaching expert on a mission to improve employee wellbeing. Michael discusses the importance of effective communication, understanding customer behaviour, and using tools like DISC and Agile EQ for personal and professional growth. Tune in for actionable advice to level up your financial literacy, communication skills, and overall business wisdom. Don't miss this insightful episode packed with practical tips for entrepreneurs and professionals alike. Get in touch with: Danial Jones: (https://www.ignitebc.co.uk/)https://partnership.sjp.co.uk/partner/danieljones (https://partnership.sjp.co.uk/partner/danieljones) Michael Waldron: https://www.mwaldrontraining.com/ (https://www.mwaldrontraining.com/) Episode Sponsors: Workbench Your Work Space How You Want It. Flexible serviced and virtual offices, in the heart of Cardiff. https://www.workbenchoffice.com/ (https://www.workbenchoffice.com/) This Podcast is a Production of: Zokit Business Hubs - the leading network and resource for owners, directors and entrepreneurs. https://zokit.co.uk/ (https://zokit.co.uk/) B-Scene Media - The award-winning media production company specialising in creating video and audio content to help businesses and brands be seen and connect with their customers. https://www.bscene.media/ (https://www.bscene.media/) Lead Producers: Neil J Lloyd and Jake Weller
25 Apr 2024
Ep06: Talking AI and How It Can Benefit Your Business - Featuring Gürcem Zekai
Discover how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can revolutionize your business operations in this insightful podcast episode. Gürcem Zekai, an expert from Assured Digital Technologies, joins the conversation to demystify AI and its practical applications. Explore real-world examples of how businesses are leveraging AI for increased productivity, streamlined processes, and enhanced customer experiences. Learn about the latest AI tools, such as ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot, and how they can supercharge your workflow. Stay ahead of the curve and gain valuable insights into this game-changing technology. Whether you're a small business owner or an enterprise leader, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to harness the power of AI for business growth and success. Get in touch with Gürcem Zekai: (https://www.ignitebc.co.uk/)https://www.linkedin.com/in/gurcem-zekai/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/gurcem-zekai/) Episode Sponsors: Future Inns Get Comfortable at Future Inns: Cardiff, Bristol & Plymouth Free Parking, Free Wifi and Flexible Booking. https://www.futureinns.co.uk/ (https://www.futureinns.co.uk/) This Podcast is a Production of: Zokit Business Hubs - the leading network and resource for owners, directors and entrepreneurs. https://zokit.co.uk/ (https://zokit.co.uk/) B-Scene Media - The award-winning media production company specialising in creating video and audio content to help businesses and brands be seen and connect with their customers. https://www.bscene.media/ (https://www.bscene.media/) Lead Producers: Neil J Lloyd and Jake Weller
24 Mar 2024
Ep05: Talking IP Protection, Trademark and Copyright - Featuring Michelle Ward
In this engaging episode of the Business Wisdom Show, host Neil sits down with Michelle Ward, a seasoned trademark attorney from Indelible IP, to discuss the crucial role of intellectual property (IP) in the business world. Michelle breaks down the different types of IP, including copyright, trademarks, patents, and designs, and shares eye-opening examples of what can be protected, from logos and colors to sounds and even smells. Throughout the conversation, Michelle and Neil delve into common IP infringements, dispel myths surrounding IP protection, and provide actionable steps for businesses to identify and safeguard their valuable intellectual assets. Michelle also shares insider insights on the benefits of working with a trademark attorney, highlighting how expert guidance can save businesses time, money, and headaches in the long run. Whether you're an entrepreneur, small business owner, or simply curious about the world of IP, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how IP impacts your business and learn strategies to protect your creations in an increasingly competitive marketplace. Get in touch with Michelle Ward: (https://www.ignitebc.co.uk/)https://www.indelibleip.co.uk/ (https://www.indelibleip.co.uk/) Episode Sponsors: Regus From a single desk to a whole building. The choice is yours. Office space your way. https://www.regus.com/en-gb (https://www.regus.com/en-gb) This Podcast is a Production of: Zokit Business Hubs - the leading network and resource for owners, directors and entrepreneurs. https://zokit.co.uk/ (https://zokit.co.uk/) B-Scene Media - The award-winning media production company specialising in creating video and audio content to help businesses and brands be seen and connect with their customers. https://www.bscene.media/ (https://www.bscene.media/) Lead Producers: Neil J Lloyd and Jake Weller
27 Feb 2024
Ep04: Talking Business Success & Loving The Process - Featuring Karl O'Dare & Helen Harper
This episode of The Business Wisdom Show features an interview with Karl O'Dare of Ignite Business Consultancy talking about the mistakes people make when starting a business, and how people can scale their business, set goals, connect with clients and hold themselves accountable. as well as an interview with cage fighter, jujitsu champion and business owner Helen Harper of Holistic Strength, Talking about her journey to finding joy and intention in her training and business, moving from an intense focus on outcomes to learning to love the process and learned to let go of expectations and pressure and instead set intentions. so Tune in for insightful conversations about mindsets, intention-setting, and finding fulfilment in business and life. Get in touch with Karl O'Dare: https://www.ignitebc.co.uk/ (https://www.ignitebc.co.uk/) Get in touch with Helen Harper: https://www.instagram.com/holisticstrength_uk/ (https://www.instagram.com/holisticstrength_uk/) Episode Sponsors: Costco Members-only warehouse selling a huge variety of items including bulk groceries, electronics & more. https://www.costco.co.uk/ (https://www.costco.co.uk/) This Podcast is a Production of: Zokit Business Hubs - the leading network and resource for owners, directors and entrepreneurs. https://zokit.co.uk/ (https://zokit.co.uk/) B-Scene Media - The award-winning media production company specialising in creating video and audio content to help businesses and brands be seen and connect with their customers. https://www.bscene.media/ (https://www.bscene.media/) Lead Producers: Neil J Lloyd and Jake Weller
19 Jan 2024
Ep 3: Talking Startups, Mortgages and Networking - Featuring Ceri & Sarah Evans Of Remoo Mortgages
This episode of the Business Wisdom Show podcast features mortgage brokers Ceri and Sarah Evans of Ramu Mortgages, the 2023 Business of the Year in South Wales. They discuss their journey of building their business, focusing on complicated applications of self-employed and limited company directors in the mortgage market. Ceri and Sarah dive into the risks they have taken, the mistakes they have made and overcome, how networking changed their business and built long-lasting friendships and they give advice for people just starting out on their business journey. Get in touch with Ceri & Sarah: https://remoo.co.uk/ (https://remoo.co.uk/) Episode Sponsors: SIARP IT Support & Cyber Security that makes business owners happy https://siarp.uk/ (https://siarp.uk/) BizSpace Tailored office and workspace solutions for UK businesses - from small start-ups to large enterprises www.bizspace.co.uk (https://www.bizspace.co.uk/) This Podcast is a Production of: Zokit Business Hubs - the leading network and resource for owners, directors and entrepreneurs. https://zokit.co.uk/ (https://zokit.co.uk/) B-Scene Media - The award-winning media production company specialising in creating video and audio content to help businesses and brands be seen and connect with their customers. https://www.bscene.media/ (https://www.bscene.media/) Lead Producers: Neil J Lloyd and Jake Weller
19 Jan 2024
Ep03: Talking Startups, Mortgages and Networking - Featuring Ceri & Sarah Evans Of Remoo Mortgages
This episode of the Business Wisdom Show podcast features mortgage brokers Ceri and Sarah Evans of Ramu Mortgages, the 2023 Business of the Year in South Wales. They discuss their journey of building their business, focusing on complicated applications of self-employed and limited company directors in the mortgage market. Ceri and Sarah dive into the risks they have taken, the mistakes they have made and overcome, how networking changed their business and built long-lasting friendships and they give advice for people just starting out on their business journey. Get in touch with Ceri & Sarah: https://remoo.co.uk/ (https://remoo.co.uk/) Episode Sponsors: SIARP IT Support & Cyber Security that makes business owners happy https://siarp.uk/ (https://siarp.uk/) BizSpace Tailored office and workspace solutions for UK businesses - from small start-ups to large enterprises www.bizspace.co.uk (https://www.bizspace.co.uk/) This Podcast is a Production of: Zokit Business Hubs - the leading network and resource for owners, directors and entrepreneurs. https://zokit.co.uk/ (https://zokit.co.uk/) B-Scene Media - The award-winning media production company specialising in creating video and audio content to help businesses and brands be seen and connect with their customers. https://www.bscene.media/ (https://www.bscene.media/) Lead Producers: Neil J Lloyd and Jake Weller
28 Dec 2023
Ep02: Get on The Fast Track To Time Back & Get The Most Out of Networking - Featuring Mandy Healey & James Thomas
Boost your business wisdom with critical insights from time management guru Mandy Healey and master networker James Thomas. Mandy shares hard-won strategies honed from her senior leadership roles to overcome procrastination and distraction. Learn how to prioritize important tasks, avoid the high costs of context switching, and continually improve your systems, even if you think you have things covered. James unpacks the keys to successful networking - going beyond transactions to foster genuine mutually beneficial relationships. Discover how to set clear goals, understand ideal connections, facilitate warm introductions, lead with value and keep your messaging crisp. Whether you're looking to build an unstoppable daily routine or accelerate your growth through strategic alliances, this episode has easy-to-implement tips to maximize your productivity, strategic relationships and ultimately your business success. Tune in now to start achieving your goals! Mandy Healey - Aspiration Station: https://aspirationstation.co.uk/ (https://aspirationstation.co.uk/) James Thomas - Utility Warehouse: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-thomas-822074232/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-thomas-822074232/) Episode Sponsors: Cwrt Coworking Flexible office space, coworking, business support and a growing community for entrepreneurs, freelancers, startups and growing businesses in Llanishen. An inspiring space to work and connect with other like-minded people. https://www.cwrtcowork.co.uk/ (https://www.cwrtcowork.co.uk/) This Podcast is a Production of: Zokit Business Hubs - the leading network and resource for owners, directors and entrepreneurs. https://zokit.co.uk/ (https://zokit.co.uk/) B-Scene Media - The award-winning media production company specialising in creating video and audio content to help businesses and brands be seen and connect with their customers. https://www.bscene.media/ (https://www.bscene.media/) Lead Producers: Neil J Lloyd and Jake Weller
21 Nov 2023
Ep01: The Power of Your Brand - Featuring Caroline Smith of Smudged
In this episode of The Business Wisdom Show, host Neil J Lloyd interviews branding expert Caroline Smith of Smudged about strategies for developing a strong brand. They discuss how brands represent a company's identity and values. Caroline emphasizes knowing your target audience and speaking their language. She explains when rebranding is needed versus just refreshing a brand. Caroline shares examples of big brands doing it right like Disney and Coca-Cola. She advises small businesses to audit their brand performance and consider getting an outside perspective. Overall, an insightful discussion about brand purpose, evolution, and connecting with your customers. Smudged: https://wearesmudged.com/ (https://wearesmudged.com/) Episode Sponsors: SIARP IT Support & Cyber Security that makes business owners happy https://siarp.uk/ (https://siarp.uk/) BizSpace Tailored office and workspace solutions for UK businesses - from small start-ups to large enterprises www.bizspace.co.uk (https://www.bizspace.co.uk/) This Podcast is a Production of: Zokit Business Hubs - the leading network and resource for owners, directors and entrepreneurs. https://zokit.co.uk/ (https://zokit.co.uk/) B-Scene Media - The award-winning media production company specialising in creating video and audio content to help businesses and brands be seen and connect with their customers. https://www.bscene.media/ (https://www.bscene.media/) Lead Producers: Neil J Lloyd and Jake Weller
10 Nov 2023
Trailer: The Business Wisdom Show
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