"It's Your Business"
We can all learn more about ourselves and our business, when listening to the stories of others!
This podcast is for you, if you're someone who's all about making business connections and hearing entrepreneurial stories.
We dive into the business journeys of UK entrepreneurs but don't worry, we're keeping it real and down-to-earth.
Join me as I sit down with everyday business people, listen to them sharing their stories: the ups, the downs, and everything in between, in a way that's easy to connect with.
We'll get into the nitty-gritty of 'what,' 'when,' 'how,' and 'why' they've built their businesses, and you'll pick up some practical insights that you can apply in your own journey.
Whether you're a go-getter just starting out or you're climbing the corporate ladder, this podcast is your go-to source for relatable stories and actionable advice in the world of business.
This is for you if you are in business, a business entrepreneur, a leader, self-employed, manage a business or just interested in business stories.
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Episodes
71 episodes
From Luxury to Inner Strength - Iwona Ogodazi on Rebuilding Life and Success Against the Odds
In this episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by Iwona Ogodazi, CEO of Inner Edge and founder of Moving Forward Against The Odds CIC, for a powerful conversation about ambition, luxury, resilience and rebuilding your life when ...
The Growth Compass - A Roadmap to Smarter, Sustainable Business Growth with Heather Offord
In this episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by Heather Offord, business growth consultant, author of The Growth Compass, Regional President of the Professional Speakers Association and Director of Clarity Consultants...
Flip the Script - Gwenne Dickson on Neurodivergence, Self-Belief and Finding the Joy in Business
In this episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by Gwenne Dickson, founder of Living Your Best Life Coaching, who helps heart-led neurodivergent leaders turn their struggles into strengths and reconnect with what makes them uniqu...
From House DJ to MD - Michael Godsmark on the Numbers Behind a Better Business
In this episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by Michael Godsmark, Managing Director of Streets Woodville, for a conversation that proves accountancy is anything but boring.Michael’s route into the profession was far fro...
Finding Her Voice Again - Anne King on Mental Health, Advocacy and Turning Experience into Purpose
In this deeply honest episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by Anne King, author of The Advocate You Didn’t Know You Could Be, for a powerful conversation about business, mental health, recovery and using personal expe...
Be Seen, Be Remembered, Be Recommended: Laurie MacPherson on Making LinkedIn Work for Your Business
In this episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by Laurie MacPherson, LinkedIn visibility strategist, for a lively and practical conversation about how business owners can use LinkedIn to become more visible, build genuine relati...
The Business Behind the Football - John Hurst on Sponsorship, Community and Growing Clitheroe FC
In this episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by John Hurst, Commercial Director at Clitheroe Football Club and National Account Manager for Bazooka Candy Brands, for a fascinating look at the business behind grassroots footbal...
From Surviving to Superstar - Lara Harrison on Building a Business That Gives People Their Time Back
In this episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by Lara Harrison, Managing Director of Superstar PAs and Entrepreneur in Residence at UCLan, for an honest and inspiring conversation about resilience, entrepreneurship and why busi...
From Creativity to Connection: Helen Clarke on Bright Red Digital, WIBN and Building Businesses That Get Seen
In this episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by Helen Clarke, marketing director and co-owner of Bright Red Digital, owner of the Women in Business Network North Lancashire, and marketing director at WIBN HQ, for a lively and ...
Working With Trust: Fiona Campbell Arrand on Leadership, Coaching and Building Real Confidence
In this episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by Fiona Campbell Arrand from The Professional Growth Company for a fascinating conversation about coaching, communication, leadership and the power of trust in business.Fion...
From Salon Owner to Salon Mentor - Sasha Core on Building a Business That Works Without You
In this episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by Sasha Core, founder of The Salon Owners Club, for a smart and inspiring conversation about what it really takes to build a salon business that is profitable, sustainable and not ...
From Pony-Mad Child to CEO - Sarah Leading HAPPA with Heart and Vision
In this episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by Sarah, CEO of HAPPA, the Horses and Ponies Protection Association, for a moving and inspiring conversation about passion, purpose and leadership.Sarah shares how her love ...
From Mop and Bucket to Business Group - Suzanne Waring on Building Helping Hands
In this episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by Suzanne Waring, owner of the Helping Hands Group, for a warm and inspiring conversation about building a business from the ground up and growing it through trust, quality and gen...
CVs, LinkedIn and Getting Hired - Rebecca Moloney on Standing Out in a Tough Job Market
In this episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by Rebecca Moloney from The Career Garage for a practical and timely conversation about careers, confidence, LinkedIn and getting hired in an increasingly tough and confusing job ma...
AI at Work - The Opportunity, the Risk and the Compliance Challenge with Darren Bentham
In this episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by Darren Bentham, founder of Interact Digital and The AI Works, for a fascinating conversation about AI, digital marketing, compliance and the future of business visibility....
Turning Difference Into Strength - Dan Armitage and the Neuro-Sparks Story
In this episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by Dan Armitage, co-founder of Neuro-Sparks Business Solutions, for a powerful and eye-opening conversation about neurodiversity, identity and building a business from lived experie...
Find Your Voice - Sarah Hanson on Confidence, Impact and Better Conversations
In this episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by Sarah Hanson from Interactifs for a thoughtful and empowering conversation about confidence, communication and the power of getting the right words out at the right time.W...
The Business Switch-Off You Cannot Ignore with Nelly of GBIS Communications
In this episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by Thomas “Nelly” Ellacott of GBIS Communications for an eye-opening conversation about one of the biggest changes facing businesses right now: the phase-out of traditional landline...
How Jude Wharton Built a Business That Works for Life and Family
In this episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by Jude Wharton, one half of husband-and-wife team Ready Steady Websites, for an honest and insightful conversation about building a business around family life and making ...
How Food Changed My Life - Jackie Wilkinson on Nutrition and Health
In this episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by Jackie Wilkinson of Jackie Wilkinson Nutrition Coaching for a fascinating conversation about health, food and the life-changing impact of getting nutrition right. Jac...
From Care to Campaigner - Gemma Anyon’s Fight to Change Young Lives
In this deeply moving episode of It’s Your Business, Kath sits down with Gemma Anyon for a conversation that is as powerful as it is inspiring. Gemma shares the raw truth of her early life, from growing up in an abusive household and e...
20 Years Behind the Lens - Liz Hall on Photography, Business and People
In this week's episode of It’s Your Business, Kath chats to Liz, of Liz Henson Photography about what it really takes to stay in business for 20 years. From university and dark rooms to digital photography, branding shoots,...
Homeless at 16 to Head of Mediation
In this episode of It’s Your Business, Kath is joined by Sarah Griffin from SMILE Mediation for a powerful conversation about conflict, communication and the journey that shaped her career. Sarah explains how mediation can help in work...
From Stroke to Strength - Andrea Rainsford on Rebuilding Life and Business
In this powerful first episode of the new It’s Your Business series (5), Kath speaks to business growth coach Andrea Rainsford about a career built on connection, a life-changing stroke at 32, and the long road back to rebuilding both ...
Add Audio to Your Business - Why Podcasting Works... with Your Fairy Podmother®
In this special solo episode of It’s Your Business, KLG (Your Fairy Podmother®) shares the story behind her 25+ years in audio, from radio news and presenting to podcast production and training.Kath breaks down what a podcast re...