Entrepreneur Truths

Olly Magnus has had an interesting journey through life! CEO of Magnus Group, a transport, warehousing & freight specialist company, initially started as a shipping agency by his father Paul in 1973. After Paul’s death in 2018, Olly sold up his own business to buy shares in Magnus Group and bring the business back under family ownership. We connected with Olly following a social media post entitled “This man is…” which openly revealed how he was dealing with life challenges, this is that story...

Your High Energy KICK-ASS ‘Fire Up’ episode to start your week. This week it’s THE POWER OF FORGIVENESS. I have a surprise guest this week? Forgiving yourself or others is brave, it's courageous & takes time, but it has to begin somewhere. This episode encourages you to embrace The Power of Pause, to stop, to reflect on your life tapestry of experiences, to recognise where you can choose love, forgiveness, acceptance, to realise real growth & transformation. So good for your soul! You'll love this session.

We spent time with Julie Hunt, talking about what some would say is the last taboo subject...money! Julie owns Face to Face Finance, who are indeed the friendliest place to come for financial advice! It’s refreshing to have the topic of money & how to get it to work best for you & your life's desires, presented in such an understandable way. Julie's approach is infused with humour, great insights, lots of smiles & most importantly such a deep level of understanding for what’s good for people & communities.

This week it’s all about THE POWER OF OVERCOMING. This episode we address ‘tough choices’ and how we overcome ‘bumps in the road’ especially when we feel we're at the bottom of a mountain, knowing we must climb to the mountain top! Adversity, challenges, threats, losses… All significant changes in our world. I share how to move forward with ease, prioritise with meaning, overcoming anything that steps in your way!

The Power of Corporate Freedom, an interesting phrase! Penelope Layzell is a highly intuitive Leader, always tapping into the power of love. Working within her corporate role, being given the space to lead her teams & areas of expertise, in a way that serves her customers, her people, the company she works for & of course, her sense of self! Adopting & running with an Entrepreneurial Mindset in the corporate landscape & to help deal with life adversities Penelope has had, has been paramount to her success!

This week it’s all about KINDNESS & I have a Question for you... This week I'm encouraging you to give to others. Taking time to apply meaning and give to someone an experience, kind words, a gift, something that will brighten up their day. In a world of chaos, uncertainty, broken society, political reform, divide, CHOOSE Kindness today! You never know who may need your kindness…

There are many ‘secrets’ to achieving success in business, but none more powerful than recognising the need for help. Very wise words from Ian Baker, Coach, Mentor & Consultant. After many years in the corporate environment, Ian made the decision to enter this development space, which builds on his experience & brings his unique approach to his work. We discuss the highs, lows, losses & lessons learnt. We laugh, we reflect & continually home in on the focus of this session, ‘Recognising the need for help’.

This week it’s all about THE POWER OF LOVE! This episode celebrates Valentines and no matter where you are, who you may share Sunday 14th Feb with, LOVE is the most powerful element. It conquers all. Leading with LOVE, kindness, trust, happiness, joy, sensuality, and whatever our heart desires, opens a pathway to a NEW World. Join me, right now I believe the world needs LOVE, to heal and overcome everything…YOU will LOVE this mini episode! Remember to join us in ‘NEW Entrepreneurial World’ a FB Group for more productivity & mindset hacks - To get you and your business working smarter.

Dave Macmillan is The Ideas Man, a successful Entrepreneur, involved in growing & scaling multiple businesses that turn over multi-millions, as well as building a very successful property portfolio. Dave's made many mistakes in business & each time comes back stronger! We chat about the good times, the lows, those self defining moments & how you need to really pull on your internal resources when times get tough! Dave is also a fellow Podcaster, In the deep with Dave is his show, take a listen!

This week it’s all about THE POWER OF SELF LOVE! This episode encourages you to recognise the full essence of you. STOP to consider your life and what you really desire. Identifying your internal thoughts, beliefs and taking time to celebrate your unique skills, strengths and unapologetically sharing the REAL you! YOU will love this mini episode. Remember to join us in ‘NEW Entrepreneurial World’ a FB Group for more productivity & mindset hacks - To get you and your business working smarter.

Ruth Kudzi is a very highly respected ICF MCC Coach & Trainer. In an industry that is often confusing for many to navigate, Ruth clearly defines what is needed to succeed in the profession. In business it can feel like you are alone, or if you fail to see blind spots, it can be costly. Ruth shares how you never have to feel that way and how important it is to have the best guidance and support, so you always see clearly and navigate your life &/or business landscape, ensuring you gain growth & success!

Connection, Collaboration & Community. Be true to yourself & others, attract a circle of trust, who will naturally support & lift you. Doing so from a place of no expectance will reward you. Contributing to a community will significantly give meaning. It’s about supporting & lifting each other. Today Kelly talks about the meaning of experiences & true connections. Come & join us in ‘NEW Entrepreneurial World’ a FB Group for more productivity & mindset hacks - To get you & your business working smarter!

This week our guest is the wonderful Marina Beech, who definitely has Magical Powers... We know, because she used them on Kelly! We share Marina’s personal journey from a very different world, hardships, addiction, to almost breaking point. Life led her to where she is today. A beautiful coincidence. We loved hearing all about what The Akashic records are, how Marina uses them and helps to release & heal her clients, their souls.

Step out of your WAY! Today's session is giving you permission to let go, to release, to move forward. Kelly talks pretty deep today as she shares how to remove blockers and overcome triggers. Talking from her experiences and how she personally let go of great shame and guilt, all attached to Money. You can too! Remember to come & join us in ‘NEW Entrepreneurial World’ a FB Group for more productivity & mindset hacks - To get you and your business working smarter!

Lisa Johnson is one formidably committed & ultra-driven businesswomen. Hugely successful but always keeping it REAL! From early realisations as a kid, through to how she shows up in the world now, the embedded lessons have served her so well, standing up for & supporting those that want to step out into the world on their terms! Not only has Lisa proven her own success to be Global, Limitless & Scalable, Lisa is now on a mission to support other Entrepreneurs to do the same. How far can this women go!

Limitless Results! Today's session is giving you an injection of KICK ASS as Kelly shares how you can show up, in business, even if you don't feel like it! Emphasis on YOU! Internal, external and self-leadership! Remember to come & join us in ‘NEW Entrepreneurial World’ a FB Group for more productivity & mindset hacks - To get you and your business working smarter!

This week we look back over 2020, as we’re on the eve of 2021. What our guests have so kindly shared with us, the many, many tips that have been passed on & how it ALL can help you build life on your terms. As we leave one year, & it’s been some year, we’d like to say thank you for supporting us by listening to our show, long may it continue. Remember to come & join us in ‘NEW Entrepreneurial World’ a FB Group for more productivity & mindset hacks - To get you and your business working smarter!

You know, rather than ‘Kick Butt - Fire Up Mondays...’ today I’m calling out your B.S.!!! 3 Things to master & conquer as an Entrepreneur to reach optimal performance - Routine & Disciplines, Non-negotiable's, Understanding Your Routine for productivity & performance. Remember to come & join us in ‘NEW Entrepreneurial World’ a FB Group for more productivity & mindset hacks - To get you and your business working smarter!

This week we look back over 2020, as we’re on the eve of Christmas. What it’s brought us, what an amazing time we’ve had with our guests & all that’s been shared. Listen in, there’s some real gems when it comes to building life on your terms. Remember to come & join us in ‘NEW Entrepreneurial World’ a FB Group for more productivity & mindset hacks - To get you and your business working smarter!

This week’s episode is bringing you many merry festivities to your listening ears & reminds us all about the importance of celebrating wins in your journey to build life on your terms. Remember to come & join us in ‘NEW Entrepreneurial World’ a FB Group for more productivity & mindset hacks - To get you and your business working smarter!

Connecting, chatting with & getting to know other Entrepreneurs, never ceases to amaze us! Today we meet Ange De Lumiere, it starts off with asking about a name, the conversation rolled from there. We touched on Ange’s past life, her understanding of how every business has a soul, & how trusting our intuition is paramount. All this from a former International Business Lawyer, not the usual topics? Mind you there's nothing usual about this episode, lots shared, the struggles, the huge challenges!

This week’s episode is focused on how to get your business edge, claiming it the on-line way! Knowing the clarity of your vision & objectives. How to create growth, wealth & prosperity as we head into 2021. Are you ready? Remember to come & join us in ‘NEW Entrepreneurial World’ a FB Group for more productivity & mindset hacks - To get you and your business working smarter!  

Neel Parekh is a cool guy, a self-confessed digital nomad, a former venture capitalist, he chose to leave the corporate arena to create ‘Location freedom while running a Local Business’. Neel’s built an enviable business which has dominance in a local market, but yet operates with a global team. His operational efficiencies, company culture, 24 hr happiness guarantee, all fits together so well to form such a seductive offering for his target market. Listen in, so many tips passed on, real substance on tap!

This week’s episode is summed up with these 2 words…F#ck Fear! Learning to step out of your way to get to where you want to go! Realising who you are & how you can show up, is yours to own. Are you ready? Remember to come & join us in ‘NEW Entrepreneurial World’ a FB Group for more productivity & mindset hacks - To get you and your business working smarter!

Danny Matthews is the award winning founder of dannyand.co & creator of Brand Confidence®️. We discuss burnout, doing ‘the thing’, Brand Confidence, Post-COVID Communication, Living with Purpose, Danny's being...to advance humanity with creativity. The chat goes deep, it cuts raw, nothing's left out! Danny highlights it's great to have a skill, but does it make YOU valuable? We also discuss his contribution to the recently launched book ‘The bounce-back journey of men’s health’. We share many lessons here!

This week it’s all about GROWTH! This episode will make you consider how you look at taking inspired action for life and business. Are you ready? Don’t forget to join us in ‘NEW Entrepreneurial World’ a FB Group for more productivity & mindset hacks - To get you and your business working smarter!

Donnie Boivin has changed the face of business development. A former US Marine, who went on to learn what it takes to be successful in sales, business & life. At the age of 40, he discovered he’d been building other people’s dreams, so he started building his own! He’s the founder & owner of Success Champions Virtual Networking Groups, Podcast, Magazine, Facebook Group & the Badass Business Summit. We had a great chat which just rolled along, we did throw in a couple of descriptive words along the way…

This week it’s all about THE POWER OF YOU! This episode will make you consider how you really focus on what makes you who you are, what inspires you, what drives you. I cover beliefs, expectations & approval. Are you ready? Don’t forget to join us in ‘NEW Entrepreneurial World’ a FB Group for more productivity & mindset hacks - To get you and your business working smarter!

Olesya Lane owns Slow Fashion Bus. Be joyful, wear upcycled is her company line. She says "I love learning & experimenting, so I can teach others the best bits!” We discuss societal approaches to reducing consumption & how to re-use what we already have. With a facilities management background, having worked extensively in the Middle East implementing policies & procedures for large corporations, Olesya now uses these skills to create & deliver her own content & training courses for her growing tribe!

This week it’s all about THE POWER OF PURPOSE! This episode will really make you consider how your ‘Purpose, Powers your Prosperity’ alongside the impact of your past, present and future. YOU will love this mini episode. Don’t forget to join us in ‘NEW Entrepreneurial World’ a FB Group for more productivity & mindset hacks - To get you and your business working smarter.

Alison shares how life has challenged her on every level. We absolutely love this session with Alison Stockton from Vibrant Balanced Health. Straight talking, no BS, nothing held back. A fantastic, high energy dose of realisation of how we can damage our body by poor routines & nutrition. Alison shares her years of expertise to help you create better choices, to achieve the best version of you, your business & exactly what life requires from you! Many misconceptions demystified, lots of truths uncovered!

Fire Up Mondays with Kelly Forrester! Your 5-10 min HIGH Energy KICK-ASS fire up to start your week. This week it’s about THE POWER OF FOCUS! This episode will really make you stop to think about where your energy is being directed this week. YOU will love this mini episode. Don’t forget to join us in a ‘NEW Entrepreneurial World’ FB Group for more productivity & mindset tips.

To celebrate our 50th Episode, we invited an Extraordinary Guest onto the show, the incredible Lara Morgan shares her #truths. A phenomenal story of selling 99% shares of Pacific Direct, for just over 20 Million in 2008. Now investing in Health & Wellbeing UK Start-Ups. Talking current trends, the global economic impact of Covid, the importance of sales & what to focus on during uncertain times. Listen up and ENJOY this is for you…

Fire Up Mondays with Kelly Forrester, your 5-10 minute HIGH ENERGY KICK-ASS fire up to your week! This week I talk about ENERGY, everything you must engage into overdrive and how to protect it. YOU will love this mini episode. Don’t forget to join us in a NEW Entrepreneurial Word FB Group for more productivity & mindset tips.

Deb Morgan is The REAL Relationships Expert. Her motivation for being a relationships coach is unbelievable. Everything starts with us, then we work on the outside, it’s ok to step into selfish! We discuss the importance of 7 KEY areas! We also discuss human disciplines, communication, setting boundaries, respecting yourself, confidence, social conditioning & the power of the ripple effect. Grab your dose of 'Behind The Mask Transformation' to transform your personal & professional relationships forever.

Every MONDAY join me, Kelly Forrester The Resilience & Growth Leader. I bring you a FIRE UP Motivational Monday mini podcast episode! Yes! A short weekly 5-10 minute show, that IGNITES your power. Start your week feeling ready to take on the world! This week I talk about - Not having to DRIVE your business all on your own. How to navigate & succeed in a NEW Entrepreneurial World. Enjoy. Get ready to LEAP into action!

Kelly & Martin pass on some survival strategies that have served them & others well during this global pandemic! They share valuable insights from previous show guests. They discuss such matters as knowing when to ask for help, realising that protecting what you allow into your thinking is vital, the disciplines you must install to stay focused, how to maintain great energy levels and much more in this value packed session. Enjoy, there’s some great tips to help you grow forward!

Dan's always been ambitious, so ambitious that his parents often told him to be realistic. Severely bullied at school, laughed at by his teachers for bad grades, he went on to launch over 30 businesses before succeeding. Many years of struggle with little to no success, caused Dan to feel depressed & angry, so he invested every penny he could to find the answers as to why he kept failing. Hear how Dan turned it all around & how he's now known as the pioneer of transformational coaching for entrepreneurs.

Loubna Zarrou, the Action Accelerator! Wow, what immense energy, what a veracious appetite for learning. Starting out early in life, just wanting to fit in, but yet because of her unique gifts, standing out even more! Now, having moved through life, utilising many diverse teachings, Loubna encourages others to have fun in all that they do! Coach, Author, Public Speaker, her expertise & application of the Science of Happiness is fascinating. The stories she relays are wonderful. Sit up & pay attention!

Jo Howes aims to 'Activate Your Full Potential' She helps you increase your influence & get the best out of your team. Coach, Behavioural Expert, Speaker, Jo's on a mission to help you unlock your full potential as a leader! Her words “It’s never too late to be all of you” affords us such much hope for who we can become, no matter what our circumstances. Listen in as Jo relays her life & challenges moving from a corporate environment into the Entrepreneurial landscape, a space she is so well equipped for!

Here we have an intimate session with the wonderful Alice Law from Lawali Life. Her opening words “A calm mind is our greatest strength; a calm soul is a weapon against anything”. Alice believes that stress is a mental pandemic & how it's her mission is to encourage prevention rather than cure. She fundamentally believes in mind & soul working together in synergy. They discuss, loss, heartache, stress & how Alice’s own experiences have manifested in her helping many people find calmness in their lives.

Has the world and the Entrepreneurs in it evolved since the global pandemic took a grip? Join us today in our conversation centred around A New Entrepreneurial World, where we talk about stepping up, leading change, empowering others, by creating a global movement & collective of change makers. We are the driving force behind A New Entrepreneurial World, come and join us on Facebook...

Emma Hammond is the Queen of Automation, specialising in chatbots, sales funnels & she obsessively hunts for & tests the best tools in the industry, to simply & automate your workflow. She teaches business owners how to increase their revenue & work less hours, who wouldn’t love that? Emma shares how getting to know herself whilst going through adversity, has helped her with her unique approach to life. We enjoyed the straight talk. There’s a few surprises in this session, listen in to find out…

International Keynote & TEDx Speaker, Rock Musical Producer, Business Consultant, HR Director & Research Scientist, just some of Scott McArthur’s roles through life! He’s fearless in his pursuit of helping us grow, he asks “Are you willing to change your mind?”, truly liberating for encouraging critical thought. The Future of Work is his focus, the Return on Humanity, Time well spent at work, which focuses on Personal Growth as the key component. We cover a lot, such an informative chat, it just flows...

An episode with a difference. Emma Davies, lawyer, cancer survivor & author, turned her own adversity to her advantage to get her voice out into world. Always knowing she wanted to create 'something', her ability to handle the cards that life dealt her & how to come back stronger as a result, is truly inspiring! Her first book ‘Take my hair but not my humour’ is not to be missed, we’re looking forward to the sequel ’The tumour has gone but the humour lives on!’ Hilarious, heart wrenching, enlightening!

Stacey Magovern sure is one inspirational lady! We share how, with the support of Michael, her husband, who’s a serving police officer, she built a hugely successful business whilst juggling her day job, her family, building the business for 2 years, working so hard whilst most folks were sleeping! She has a relentless appetite for chasing, facing & conquering challenge! Her focus, her ability to capitalise on seeing a gap in a marketplace & making the necessary sacrifices to make it happen, shows what a true entrepreneur she is! Stacey also lets us know about the charity that was created off the back of it. This is such an inspirational story; you’ll absolutely love it!

Listen in as we share some great insights from our shows to date! Reminding us to focus on who we have to become to get to where we want to go. Why risky IS the new safe, how the economic landscape has changed forever, how the New Entrepreneurial World is upon us & what YOU can do to make sure you ride the wave of change towards your ideal life. We touch on collaborations, how acceptance is vital in all circumstances, how the possibilities in adverse times are ours for the making.  You’ll love this episode; it sums up so much of what can help us all grow forward in life right now during such unprecedented times. Enjoy!

Sammy Blindell shares her incredibly inspirational story! A Multi Award Winning International Speaker, Bestselling Author & Multiple Business Owner. A formidable lady with a huge heart and complete trust in her universal calling. Sammy shares how she was forced to stop in her tracks, to rethink her approach or fear the worst & how she now focusses on choosing to live with Purpose & Power!  Sammy is the driving force behind ‘How to Build A Brand’ which helps many entrepreneurs around the globe, whilst fulfilling her calling…The One Drop Movement. ALL is revealed in her podcast interview which was great fun!

Every so often in life you meet those rare individuals that you just know will improve many people’s lives over time.  Jez Tinkler is one such person, we first met him back in 2019, & straight away we knew he had a story to share.  Thing was, we didn’t even have a podcast show then, so wind time forward & we were very privileged to record a session with Jez.  We discuss burnout in business, his Mum’s suicide, parenting through change, his realisation of self & how he just knew he must step up and share truths to help others move forward!  We also share his present business ‘I am Truth’ and the plans he has for the future, check this out!

Elliot Kay’s words say it all “Speak up Now”. We discuss Elliot’s career, the highs, the lows, how he’s dealt with them and how he’s had to adapt to an instantly shifting marketplace during the global pandemic. As co-founder of Speaker Express, he encourages others to share their brand story. He’s trained many people on how to use public speaking as a tool for growth. A Google testimonial sums it up ‘Phenomenal training for phenomenal business owners’. A really engaging, insightful & humorous session!

For over 2 decades Deri Lewellyn-Davies has been an advocate of purpose, being the focus of your business model. Build your strategy on top of your chosen purpose & it will create happiness within like no other driver! Deri’s an ambassador of Extreme Performance, he’s an Adventurer and a loving Dad & definitely someone who says it like it is, we like that! He’s had many ups & downs; he’s even danced with death in the clutches of Everest! So many direct & actionable tips from this episode, you’ll love it!