Business Buzz Podcast - Old Dogs & New Tricks

A quick update about our podcast as we take a summer break.  We chat with some of our Buzz attendees live at our events to find out why they love networking.Email us: podcast@business-buzz.org | music by: ©David Fernandez

Wow! Inspiring on so many levels; this episode really is a DO NOT MISS moment.  How do you measure success?  If making a positive impact (proven with real data) to the mental well being of 100,000 people to date is your measure then listen in here.  Dr Andres Fonseca, is a beautiful person; fun, fascinating and disrupting the traditional approach to mental health with game technology.  A master class in delivering user centric services, sensitive in every way to how people best access support. Best business practices meets mental health preventionToday’s question for the COACH’S COUCH with host Gill Gayk is more thoughts and adviceHow to have difficult conversationsAnd do you wonder what is ANGERING ANGUS?  Here’s host Angus Grady irked by some of those annoyances or tipping the balance with good stuff.Hanging on the telephoneGuest Contact:Dr. Andres Fonseca, CEO Thrive Therapeutic Software Ltdm: 0333 800 2080w: www.thrive.uk.comEmail us: podcast@business-buzz.org | music by: ©David Fernandez | Edited by: dfaudiovisuel

Our reach is broadening, and you get the benefit as this time we welcome Norah Ginty from Galway, Ireland as our guest.  Norah started where many of us do - on the hamster wheel, looking for a way out.  A complete switch up finds Norah, and her lilting, gentle voice using a whole host of tools that have been added to a once empty tool box.  Norah’s curiosity was piqued when she finally gave up smoking after a course of hypnotherapy. Listen in..Today’s question for the COACH’S COUCH with host Gill Gayk is more thoughts and adviceWhat value is there in accountability?And do you wonder what is ANGERING ANGUS?  Here’s host Angus Grady irked by some of those annoyances or tipping the balance with good stuff.LinkedIn lunch - why aren’t you coming?Guest Contact:Norah Ginty, Norah Ginty Coachinge: hypnotherapycaregalway@gmail.comm:+353857043142w: www.norahginty.comEmail us: podcast@business-buzz.org | music by: ©David Fernandez | Edited by: dfaudiovisuel

We couldn’t quite decide what to call this episode.  Our guest however is a Trail Blazer with a capital T.  Oya Emir-Wilson, AKA The Sassy Pitch,  set out to prove her doubters wrong, starting with her Turkish Cypriot parents, and tipping the bias to play to her advantage.  A fabulous,assertive woman that proves that determination pays off and, that controversial can be packed into a warm, passionate and fun business woman.  Assume nothing when you meet her! Today’s question for the COACH’S COUCH with host Gill Gayk is more thoughts and adviceAnd do you wonder what is ANGERING ANGUS?  Here’s host Angus Grady irked by some of those annoyances or tipping the balance with good stuff.Guest:Oya Emir-Wilson, Pebble MarketingEmail us: podcast@business-buzz.org | music by: ©David Fernandez | Edited by: dfaudiovisuel

How being fired just before a pandemic turned out to be perfect timing - This episode’s guest is the man behind the phenomenally successful Executive Career Jump, Career Coach Andrew MacAskill gives an intelligent, disruptive approach to the job market; recognised by LinkedIn as a change maker, on the search for real transparency, honesty & clarity in the workplace….. more followers than the Pied Piper!  Will you be one?Today’s question for the COACH’S COUCH with host Gill Gayk is more thoughts and adviceKnow how to set goals; the ones that motivate and get you to where you need to go.And do you wonder what is ANGERING ANGUS?  Here’s host Angus Grady irked by some of those annoyances or tipping the balance with good stuff.Bitly links - people not using them properlyGuest Contact:Andrew MacAskill, Executive Career Jumpe: andrew@execcareerjump.comm: +447842508310w: www.execcareerjump.com Email us: podcast@business-buzz.org | music by: ©David Fernandez | Edited by: dfaudiovisuel

This is scary; creating plot and intrigue to introduce this episode’s guest, Martin Gladdish.  Can we do the wordsmith and writer justice?  Check out the contents and listen in.  The answer to the question, “ is ghost writing an honest deception?”  can be found within this amusing conversation.  Is there a business book in you?  Today’s question for the COACH’S COUCH with host Gill Gayk is more thoughts and adviceHow do you position yourself, as you enter the new world of employment post corporate role?And do you wonder what is ANGERING ANGUS?  Here’s host Angus Grady irked by some of those annoyances or tipping the balance with good stuff.People getting back to me - how nice is that!Guest Contact:Martin Gladdish, The Business Ghoste: martin@businessghost.co.ukm: 07960 930803w: www.businessghost.co.uk Email us: podcast@business-buzz.org | music by: ©David Fernandez | Edited by: dfaudiovisuel

An exciting guest, charismatic and inspiring Ryan Armitage is not your usual recruiter.  He is a northern power house with enough personality to light up a small town.  Plug in and find out! And remember never put your ego before your pay cheque.Today’s question for the COACH’S COUCH with host Gill Gayk is more thoughts and adviceI'm just starting out in business, why should I look at growth?And do you wonder what is ANGERING ANGUS?  Here’s host Angus Grady irked on behalf of exhibitorsFootfall and attendance at exhibitionsGuest Contact:Ryan Armitage, Tezlome: ryan@tezlom.comm: 07979856672w: www.tezlom.comEmail us: podcast@business-buzz.org | music by: ©David Fernandez | Edited by: dfaudiovisuel

The lived experience is always the most powerful - Hayley Bennett shares her story, and to say that she moved us is an understatement.  Mr Grady went a bit gaga.  Look no further for a perfect guide to overcoming whatever it is that is in your way.  Live Better, Feel Better  Today’s question for the COACH’S COUCH with host Gill Gayk is more thoughts and adviceWhy should I make recommendations or send testimonials?And do you wonder what is ANGERING ANGUS?  Here’s host Angus Grady irked by some of those annoyances Don't tell us what to do, if you're not clear yourself.Guest Contact:Hayley Bennett, Hayley Bennett Wellbeinge: h.bennett@hotmail.comM: 07551 006898w: https://hayleybennettwellbeing.com/Email us: podcast@business-buzz.org | music by: ©David Fernandez | Edited by: dfaudiovisuel

The title says it all!  To find out more..listen in.  It's an interview of pure gold with Jason Arbiter, shining bright  Plenty of nuggets of information, and bits of dodgy humour.Today’s question for the COACH’S COUCH with host Gill Gayk is more thoughts and adviceWhat is best, one big client or many smaller ones?And do you wonder what is ANGERING ANGUS?  Here’s host Angus Grady irked again by that annoying issue:LinkedIn invites to attend events that are not relevant to meGuest Contact:Jason Arbiter, Delacroix Jewellerye: jason@delacroixjewellery.co.ukm: 07717510177w: www.business-buzz.orgEmail us: podcast@business-buzz.org | music by: ©David Fernandez | Edited by: dfaudiovisuel

We went to the Business Show on 24th & the 25th November and recorded a special podcast from the show

Trying to keep us all on an even keel….the story of the captain of the Buzz ship...from networking raft to super cruiser.  Listen in to the other half of the Buzz partnership with Simon George and lots of top tips. Today’s question for the COACH’S COUCH with host Gill Gayk is more thoughts and adviceWhat happens when a referral you make doesn't work out?And do you wonder what is ANGERING ANGUS?  Here’s host Angus Grady irked again by that annoying issue:Sign up for newsletters that don't existGuest Contact:Simon George, Business Buzze: simon@business-buzz.orgw: www.business-buzz.orgEmail us: podcast@business-buzz.org | music by: ©David Fernandez | Edited by: dfaudiovisuel

Another bumpy business journey, beautifully explained by Swindon’s own, the sensational Fiona Scott, the PR expert. Fiona’s speciality is telling your story; using her many creative talents and fabulous journalistic skills to find and wow your audience.  We’re hoping that this fun interview is the ideal way to connect with some of her story…. and wow our listeners!Today’s question for the COACH’S COUCH with host Gill Gayk is more thoughts and adviceHow not to panic as the year comes to an end.And do you wonder what is ANGERING ANGUS?  Here’s host Angus Grady irked again by that annoying issue:Content conundrumGuest Contact:Fiona Scott, Scott Mediae: fiona@fionascott.co.ukM: 07789270030w: www.scottmedia.ukEmail us: podcast@business-buzz.org | music by: ©David Fernandez | Edited by: dfaudiovisuel

Is it too soon to do a retrospective?  Departing from the usual format this episode is all about our hosts.  Amazed by the success of season 1 and surprised by the brilliant insights of fabulous guests - they are remembering some of those and the funny bits too.  You get to hear more banter between the old dog, Angus Grady and coach Gill Gayk - no distractions. Now which episode has been your favourite?  We can’t decide. Host Contact:Angus Grady  m:  07708 343341e:angus@angusgrady.com w: www.angusgrady.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/angusgradyGill GAYKm: 07780 973968e: gill@gmgcoaching.co.ukw: www.gmgcoaching.co.ukEmail us: podcast@business-buzz.org | music by: ©David Fernandez | Edited by: dfaudiovisuel

Description:Starting our new season we have a special guest, an inspirational global speaker, author and leader on the science of positive thinking and goal achievement - Brian Mayne. It's no accident that we bring this episode to you now.  Is it time to review where you are heading?  Listen to just a small slice of insight;  a start to understanding the Goal Mapping system Brian created.  A fascinating man who left school aged 13, unable to read or write …..before I try and tell the whole story, best listen in.Today’s question for the COACH’S COUCH with host Gill Gayk is more thoughts and adviceWhat value does work/life balance give a business?And do you wonder what is ANGERING ANGUS?  Here’s host Angus Grady irked again by that annoying issue:Special offers that aren'tGuest Contact:Brian Maynee: brian@brianmayne.comw: www.goalmapping.comEmail us: podcast@business-buzz.org | music by: ©David Fernandez | Edited by: dfaudiovisuel

Drum roll please….and here a mini intro to Katrina Sargent, co-founder of Business Buzz.  It’s just the tip of the iceberg but a valuable insight into one half of the back story behind the networking phenomena that is Business Buzz.  You can’t afford to miss this one!Today’s question for the COACH’S COUCH with host Gill Gayk is more thoughts and adviceWhy is it important to know your numbers?And do you wonder what is ANGERING ANGUS?  Here’s host Angus Grady irked again by that annoying issue:Cancelling meetings with little noticeGuest Contact:Katrina Sargente: katrina@business-buzz.orgt:  07962 377249w: www.business-buzz.orgEmail us: podcast@business-buzz.org | music by: ©David Fernandez | Edited by: dfaudiovisuelBusiness Buzz Business Buzz Networking for Business

Delighted to welcome the lovely Jules White...Dragon’s Den winner TedEx speaker.  Impressive credentials but allelujah a sales expert that steps away from the standardised sales process  Her passion and mission is to bring a new outlook and perception to sales in the modern business age we live in, which will help you to truly be unique.Today’s question for the COACH’S COUCH with host Gill Gayk is more hot topic and adviceThe power of listening.And do you wonder what is ANGERING ANGUS?  Here’s host Angus Grady irked again by one of his favourite topics;Selling by yellingGuest Contact:Jules Whitee: jules@liveitloveitsellit.co.ukt:  07713 451536w: www.liveitloveitsellit.co.ukEmail us: podcast@business-buzz.org | music by: ©David Fernandez | Edited by: dfaudiovisuel

That’s not us being rude, this is how the lovely Caroline O’Connor describes herself. Interwoven with management tips, all based on building great relationships this could be the funniest, most entertaining episode yet.  Laughed so hard we cried, and cried so much we had to laugh.  And the bonus is possibly the best party pack! Today’s question for the COACH’S COUCH with host Gill GaykWhen a proposal or job application is not successful - giving and getting feedback.And do you wonder what is ANGERING ANGUS…hot under the collar, co-host Angus Grady tells us; .Non-response to messages.... super keen people that then drop out of the conversationGuest Contact:Caroline O’Connor, JACKfme: caroline.oconnor@jackfm.co.ukt:  07503 799599w: jackfm.co.ukEmail us: podcast@business-buzz.org | music by: ©David Fernandez | Edited by: dfaudiovisuel

What makes a perfect team…..great managers lead great teams, whereas poor managers destroy them. Our guest Helen Joy is the spark that sets management apart - the key to success. Applicable to all of us, whether you are part of a formal team or work collaboratively with others, hear Helen’s take on having the right skills to be an inspiring leader.Today’s question for the COACH’S COUCH with host Gill GaykDo you wonder what is ANGERING ANGUS…lover of the acronym Angus Grady gives us a new definition of Guest Contact:Helen Joy, People Sparke: helen@people-spark.co.ukt:  07434 962871w:  www.people-spark.co.ukEmail us: podcast@business-buzz.org | Music by: © David Fernandez | Edited by: dfaudiovisuel

Do you love a good story?  Our guest Tim Fussell has the knack of telling a tale, keeping you engaged and wanting more. A fascinating example of adapting to external forces.   We’re still listening to his eloquent story...meanwhile here is chapter 1 for you to enjoy.  Today’s question for the COACH’S COUCH with host Gill GaykHow do you explain a career gap in your CVAnd do you wonder what is ANGERING ANGUS…host Angus Grady has switched to applause.Vagueness ...people not clear on their business or roleGuest Contact:Tim Fusselle: tim@fusselsfinefoods.co.ukt:  01373831286w: www.fusselsfinefoods.co.ukEmail us: podcast@business-buzz.org | music by: ©David Fernandez | Edited by: dfaudiovisuel

Strong willed, determined and full of energy this episode’s guest Sarah Fletcher is a well established Social Media trainer/myth buster.  Motivated to empower, Sarah is the life vest that keeps you afloat when swimming the social media lake. And asking, “who’s opinion counts anyway?”Today’s question for the COACH’S COUCH with host Gill GaykHow do you set price? And do you wonder what is ANGERING ANGUS…host Angus Grady has switched to applause.Thank you - How appreciation make Angus happyGuest Contact:Sarah FletcherE: sarah@mushroom-souffle.co.ukt:  07958 463689w:  www.mushroom-souffle.co.ukEmail us: podcast@business-buzz.org | music by: ©David Fernandez | Edited by: dfaudiovisuel