It's A Local Thing

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Catherine Erdly

2023-06-2143:38

Do you ever wonder how to turn your incredible skills as a maker or creator into a successful local business? Well, wonder no more! Today's guest today has a retail career spanning more than two decades!! Her expertise includes attending a top UK business school, selling yo-yos in America, and managing merchandising for the renowned retailer, Laura Ashley - she is a true expert in the field. Not only that, she's a podcast host, author, and founder of The Resilient Retail Club. So sit tig...

Jo Magiy

2023-05-2432:18

Join me at the stunning wedding venue Standon Hall today where I'm here to chat with the incredible owner, Jo Magiy, about what it's like running a bricks-and-mortar business during a pandemic whilst also launching a 2nd! We talk about Jo’s incredible eye for interior design, why having the right team around you is everything and when communities band together and remind you what it’s all about! So join me as I take Jo out of her comfort zone and delve behind the scenes to learn abo...

Laura Bartlett

2023-05-0338:35

You’d be forgiven for thinking that leading a luxury travel empire is all about private planes and infinity pools with great views – but in this episode, Laura Bartlett explains what it actually took to build her successful business. Laura talks about getting started, coming back from bankruptcy, public humiliation on national TV, and how she kept things running whilst coping with loss. So sit tight for 30 minutes of high-energy highs and lows from a business powerhouse!From the tea...

For The Love Of The North

2023-05-0354:05

On this episode, I chat with husband and wife team and founders of the northern independent business For The Love Of The North, Lucy & Paul Hull.Dedicated to the promotion of all things northern, Lucy and Paul really are advocates of indy business and community. So listen in as they work hard to dismantle the 'grim up north' ideology’! From the team behind Local LifeTitle: Emily HowardEditors: Tracey Butterfield and Sajjida SultanaCover art: Sajjida SultanaTo feature, email podcast@l...

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2023-05-0301:50

This is the podcast that challenges the status quo and inspires change. With self-confessed shopaholic, coffee addict, and founder of Local Life, Laura Bosworth, we explore the changing landscape of real life!In a world where everything moves at lightning speed, we yearn for a return to simpler times. Laura and her guests will guide you through navigating this not-so-new world, where our community is no longer limited to 'local', yet we feel disconnected. Discover how to make a pos...

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