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Advice for start ups and entrepreneurs in the LBC Business Hour, with Clive Bull, Emma Jones and a host of leading business experts. This weekly podcast offers great solutions to small business issues, including branding, pitching, PR and getting investme


    • Apr 3, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 46m AVG DURATION
    • 28 EPISODES


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    How to climb online

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2018 46:00


    Mark Wright, Winner of the Apprentice & Director of Climb Online - a digital marketing agency, joins Clive Bull & Emma Jones to answer your questions. Plus, Alex Moses, Security Expert from BT & Brian Watt, Owner of Sloane's Hot Chocolate.

    Daniel Priestley: Creating a digital, scalable business

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2018 47:00


    Daniel Priestley, entrepreneur and best-selling author, joins Clive Bull to answer questions on how your startup can thrive.

    From startup to scaling up

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2018 45:00


    Clive Bull is joined by Emma Sinclair, Entrepreneur & Co-founder of Enterprise Alumni, Chris Gomez, Founder of Dry Patch, & Sydney Chasin, Founder & Director of The Healthy Crop.

    Turning your business into a franchise

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2018 40:00


    Krishma Vaghela, Founder of Franchise Futures, joins Clive Bull & Emma Jones to share tips on how to franchise your business. Plus, Laura Griffin, Co-founder of Solar Buddies, on how they secured a patent.  

    How to create a digital presence

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2018 47:00


    Rachael Dines, SEO expert from Shake it Up Creative, joins Clive Bull & Emma Jones to give advice on how to market your business and build your digital presence. Plus Richard Davies, TSB's Commercial Banking Director, on their £100m commitment to small businesses. 

    Apprentice winner Mark Wright on going self employed

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2018 47:00


    Joining Clive Bull & Emma Jones this week is Mark Wright, Ed Hollands, the 23-year-old who won investment on Dragons' Den & Jake Trask from OFX 

    How technology is driving startups

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2018 45:00


    Mike Soutar, Founder of Shortlist & interviewer on The Apprentice, joins Clive Bull to offer startup advice.

    Xero Co-founder, Gary Turner, on how to build a business

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2018 43:00


    The Co-founder & Managing Director at Xero – the online accounting platform – joins Clive Bull and Emma Jones to help budding entrepreneurs turn their ideas into a business. 

    Closing the deal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2018 47:00


    Jessica Lorimer, Sales Coach & Business Strategist, joins Clive Bull & Emma Jones to talk about boosting your sales and developing your business strategy. Plus, Nicola Millard, Head of Customer Insight and Futures at BT, shares the benefits of a happy workforce.

    The recipe for a successful food business

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2018 45:00


    Business Mentor & Author, Karen Green, joins Clive Bull & Emma Jones to discuss food related startups. 

    How to market your business without spending a penny

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2018 46:00


    Business Coach, Simon Alexander Ong, joins Clive Bull & Emma Jones to share his top tips on how to market your business effectively for free.

    How to find investors

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2018 46:00


    Entrepreneur and Angel Investor, Andy Yates, joins Clive Bull and Emma Jones to discuss his golden rules to ensure your business thrives and how to gain capital for your startup. 

    Boosting your sales

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2017 50:00


    Independent sales consultant and owner of PDT Sales Consultancy, Paul Durrant, joins Clive Bull and Emma Jones to provide expertise on how to increase your sales.

    SEO and getting your business noticed online

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2017 46:00


     SEO expert from Rocketship WP, Jamie Hewitt, joins Clive Bull and Emma Jones to share his top tips for getting your business noticed online.

    Copyright, trademarks and IP

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2017 48:00


    Clive Bull and Emma Jones are joined by Michelle Bishton, IP expert at Vault IP Limited, to tell you all you need to know about protecting your idea.

    Mike Soutar from The Apprentice talks business plans

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2017 45:00


    Mike Soutar, Co-Founder of Shorlist Media and one of Lord Sugar's advisers on The Apprentice joins Clive to offer advice to startups. Plus George Bevis, Founder of Tide, talks about modern banking for SMEs and Minister for Small Businesses, Margot James, discusses Small Business Saturday.

    Lessons in innovation with Springwise's James Bidwell

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2017 47:00


    CEO of Springwise, James Bidwell, joins Cilve & Emma to discuss his new book Disrupt! 100 lessons in Business Innovation. Plus fashion industry expert Alison Lewy joins Clive and Emma to offer startup tips.

    Eric Ries on the Startup Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2017 46:00


    Entrepreneur and bestselling author Eric Ries joins Clive and Emma to share his startup techniques that sparked a global movement. 

    How to grow your business

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017 48:00


    Known for grilling the Apprentice contestants, Mike Soutar joins Clive and Emma, along with Jennifer Corcoran on secrets to social media success

    Funding for your startup

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2017 47:00


    Plus Adam Sopher from Joe & Seph's popcorn reveals the story behind their success

    Turning an idea into a business

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2017 47:00


    Small business expert Emma Jones joins Clive Bull for a weekly podcast on how to grow your business

    Protecting your idea with Trunki founder Rob Law

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2017 47:00


    Dragons' Den reject, inventor Rob Law, joins Clive and Emma to discuss intellectual property and the success of his business

    Understanding your market

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2017 46:00


    Market intelligence expert Jeremy King joins Clive and Emma, along with the winner of Female Startup of the Year, Joy Foster

    How to get your business noticed

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2017 47:00


    Top PR tips to get your business in the press: Clive and Emma are joined by Amanda Ruiz and Shadow Digital Minister, Liam Byrne. 

    Making your brand stand out

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2017 48:00


    Branding guru Rita Clifton joins Clive and Emma, along with Tom Tobia on how you can win the Inventor Prize worth £50k

    How to get your business noticed

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2017 48:00


    Apprentice winner Alana Spencer joins Clive and Emma, along with the Grocery Accelerator, Rob Ward

    How to grow your business

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2017 47:00


    Alexander de Carvalho, Co-Founder of Public, joins Clive and Emma

    What makes a successful entrepreneur?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2017 46:00


    Theo Paphitis joins Clive and Emma, along with Vincent McKevitt, founder of Tossed

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