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After a hectic summer and autumn, season 2 drew to a close and the boys finally sat down to do a wrap up! This episode was recorded in July 2023 but only edited and released in November! This shows you just how busy we've all been - but season 3 is in pipeline and will be here very very soon, #WatchThisSpaceAnd, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.online

Anthony Rowell, Sustainability Lead and Client Success Director at Tradeprint joins us to talk about eco-friendly print and his role as the chair of the BPIF Environmental Forum. We chat about how print is fast becoming one of the most sustainable forms of marketing and how a long commute to work can be balanced out with sensible remote working.And, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.online

Men are under a lot of pressure. To be leaders. Partners. Fathers. It can be hard to live your own truth, to “open up”, get vulnerable, and choose to live a more meaningful life. The AND THEN WHAT? programme is the ideal space for you to do it – a space for growth.Today, the boys sit down to talk to Yaron, a facilitator of safe spaces for men to open up, be honest and discover answers to their missing purpose in life. In this fascinating episode, things get very deep, very real and very honest as the team find talking to Yaron an enlightening experience. This is an episode not to be missed!Yaron has kindly sent over some helpful links and a discount code for an upcoming retreat he is running, see below...The Meetup CommunityFree monthly taster sessions. It says London but all the meetups are online so the location doesn't matter. https://www.meetup.com/a-better-man-purpose-leadership-relationship/Finding Your Values This is an opportunity for podcast listeners (men only) who want to go through a simple process of finding their top values as well as getting clear about the top three values. As mentioned, the values work is the first step we do in the programmes because it's key to build our purpose with that clarity. The first 5 men who contact me before May 7th to info@yaronengler.com will get to do this process and nail down their values free of charge. The weekend in MayUse the discount code PODPIT and get £100 off the price for anyone who books by May 7th (as long as there are places left. Currently there are 6 places left).https://www.yaronengler.com/the-man-you-want-to-be/And, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.online

A special episode this week with a world renowned expert on Unicorns!Business enquiries, collab or sponsorship opportunities, please contact gareth@podpit.onlineAnd, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.online

Kev Smith from WOD Weekends joins us to talk all things fitness and travel AND... sports travel. In this episode we discuss gym fails, cheese rolling, dream sports events, lost hostel bookings, shattered shins and much more!Kev can be found at:www.wodweekends.comIG: @wodweekendsAnd his proudest moment can be viewed here... And, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.online

Jessica Davanzo from Square Peg Promotions in Staffordshire is a promotional gifts and branded merchandise specialist with a passion for eco-friendly products. In this episode she joins the Pod Pit team to play a game of... What's in the Box!Jessica can be contacted via:www.squarepegpromo.co.ukwww.earthystuff.co.ukjessica@squarepegpromo.co.ukhello@earthystuff.co.ukSpecial Affiliate Offer for ALL LISTENERS with Jessica's Exclusive 20% Voucher Code!"I'm a huge fan of the delightful London Nootropics who create delicious adaptagenic coffee blends! They are the perfect addition to promotional gift boxes  and as a little gift to all your Pod Pit listeners you can enjoy a special discount and can receive an exclusive 20% off discount on this link, by using the voucher code: SQUARE.""Additionally, if any of your listeners would like to receive some of the unique eco goodies we talked about on the show today, they can email in with the  subject PODPIT and I will send special Square Peg branded goodie packs with some of my favourite sustainable gifts to the first 10 people who get in touch!" Read more on adaptagenic coffee here > London Nootropics – As Seen On BBC Dragons' Den - Adaptogenic CoffeeAnd, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.online

Guest Bio: Lawrence is the director of LB Copywriting and is just about to launch his new brand Social Scribe, which plans to offer a better social media experience for business owners who want to tell their story online and need a scribe they can rely on.You can chat to Lawrence at lawrence@lbcopywriting.co.uk or on Linkedin here.In this episode... With Bertie and Dan missing in action Gareth is fortunate to be joined by The Wordsmith - Lawrence Bath, us once more to discuss New Year's Resolutions and whether people are sticking to them or not! Lawrence was intrigued by our earlier episode on NYR and wanted to dig a little deeper into how more people are using them in business and personal perspective. After asking a few colleagues and finding some stats about NYR, we got straight into it and lifted the lid on if they worked or not! And, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.onlineAnd, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.online

What happens when Bertie says something before Gareth can switch off the recording? We inadvertently record him asking Joe to photograph him for an OnlyFans shoot later this year.It's been recorded, it's in the public domain and therefore, it now has to happen.You read it here first folks... Bertie is going onto OnlyFans! #HamsterFeetIncomingAnd, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.onlineAnd, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.online

Joe Hayes is founder of Kindful Creative, a content creation studio based on the south coast. He joins the Pod Pit team in this episode to talk about content in the modern age. We talk about creating, consuming and distributing content across all forms of media both online and offline. And for good measure we quiz Joe about his recent trip to Scotland to 'upskill' himself in the art of landscape photography and we decide on what our names would be if we were all Italian... And, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.onlineAnd, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.online

Bradley Hatchett is founder of NetworkMyClub, a networking organisation based in Brighton with venues across the south. Gareth and Dan catch up with Bradley to talk about networking, stag dos and the best night out in the UK.A great way to stay in touch with Bradley is to subscribe to his weekly email newsletter, The Networker. You can subscribe to this great bit of weekly knowledge by clicking the link here... SIGN UPBradley can be contacted via LinkedIn here. And you can visit the NetworkMyClub platform here.And, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.onlineAnd, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.online

Gareth, Bertie and Dan meet up to discuss New Years Resolutions and plans for the podcast going into 2023. Unscripted, unprepared and totally off the cuff... what could possibly go wrong?Instagram handles of the Dream Team:Gareth - @instagazm83 / @designpituk / @print_pitBertie - @everyday_bertie / @smashcreativeukDan - @danielbuckley / @oceanviewmarketing And, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.online

Why exhibitions are awesome!Having the right branding files availableHow nice visuals impact a standTurnaround on a stand design/buildBudgeting for an exhibition at scaleThree top tips for an excellent exhibition planning experience!Ellen Stokes01425 837 005info@beexhibitions.co.ukwww.beexhibitions.co.ukAnd, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.online

We chat to Dan from OceanView Marketing in Bournemouth about how creativity influences marketing and vice versa. We discover how Dan escapes to allow himself the time to think creatively and his new found love for trawler fishing!Connect with Dan here:www.oceanviewmarketing.co.ukAnd, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.online

In the second interview of the season, we talk to Lawrence Bath. Lawrence is a copywriter based near Southampton and he helps brave businesses be less boring with their words. We dig into how important it is for businesses to find their tone of voice, get their narrative right and build their brand with carefully constructed words.Lawrence can be found here: https://www.lbcopywriting.co.uk/ And, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.online

In episode 2 of season 2, we talk to Joe Hayes - a photographer, videographer and content creator based in Poole. We chat about Joe's fledgling business and new baby girl - two things that arrived in his life at exactly the same time!Check out Joe's work here: https://kindfulcreative.co.uk/ And, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.online

Pod Pit is back! And this time it is not me, it's we... Say hello to our new co-host Bertie Coy!And, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.online

Dan ScarboroughRifuRifu is a networking site that has reinvented referrals. This is word of mouth 2.0…www.rifu.comdan@rifu.com01202 923 222Learn more about Rifu here: https://youtu.be/3xnedyWKeA0 And, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.online

Tune in as Gareth talks to collaborator and friend, John Cooper.John took the huge step of changing careers in his forties and moved out of manufacturing into photography. Listen to the fascinating story for his motives and drivers for making such a big change at this stage in his life.John CooperCooper Cooper MediaJohn Cooper Pet Photographyhttps://coopercoopermedia.co.uk/https://johncooperpetphotography.co.uk/0121 405 1014 / 0121 296 9042And, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.online

Yaron Engler is a coach. He coaches men to be better in life. Be it business or personal, men can find themselves under pressure to provide, do more, be more and very often receive little to no praise for their efforts. Men frequently suffer in silence because they’re hard wired that way. They don’t (or can’t) talk about they pressures, battles, worries and challenges.Because that would be weak.Wouldn’t it?Yaron is here to reset this. He’s here to coach men through the challenges of life so they understand themselves and their pressures better. So they can react accordingly and do more, be more and enjoy the victory of achieving.Website: www.yaronengler.comAnd, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.online

Roya Sayadi is an entrepreneur with international business interests!Iranian, and grew up in Sweden while building a successful restaurant business with her family. She then went on to live in various countries in Europe and now lives in Barcelona where she is busy establishing Sayadi Law, an Intellectual Property law specialist firm that serves clients globally.Roya speaks five languages and has an incredible story to tell of a career that has spanned numerous roles, industries and countries. www.sayadilaw.comroya@sayadilaw.comIG: @sayadilaw And, as ever - if you are tuning in via a Podcast platform that allows you to leave a review, please do so! Keep it positive and 5* would be appreciated! We always ask for feedback and ideas on how we can improve, so please fire any suggestions to any of our emails:gareth@podpit.onlinedan@podpit.onlinebertie@podpit.online