BluSky Podcast

Two Pints of lager and a spreadsheet

Every entrepreneur, business owner and businessperson has a back story. Join us as we chat with inspiring individuals and successful business owners who tell us theirs.

Ep.52 Gill Hunter, what’s the worst that could happen?

We chat through Gill’s career, from studying geography, to becoming one of the North East’s first tech lawyers.

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Ep.51 Jessica Williams, sales, grit and determination

You'll hear us discuss a whole range of topics including, sales psychology, building relationships and business leadership.

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Ep.50 Katrina Appleyard, making better decisions for future generations

Together we cover the importance of making better decisions. Along with why climate education and a hands on approach is needed.

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Ep.49 Rupert Bull, making the world a better place

We’re joined by co-founder of The Disruption House, Rupert Bull. Within this episode you’ll hear about all things environment, social and governance (ESG).

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Ep. 48 Elaine Stroud, being the best version of yourself

We’re joined by Chief Executive of Entrepreneurs Forum, Elaine Stroud. We discuss several topics including: creating a supportive, diverse and inclusive entrepreneurial community.

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Ep. 47 Sarah Thackray, creating sustainable events

We’re joined by founder and director of Beaconhouse Events, Sarah Thackray. In this episode we cover all aspects of events planning and management.

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Ep.46 Mark Bryant, specialisation vs generalisation

We're joined by Mark Bryant, founder of Media Partnership. Hear how Mark got into media, from working in radio, to starting his own award-winning business.

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Ep.45 Jacob Wedderburn-Day, turning adversity into an opportunity

We chat through Jacob’s journey and what it takes to develop an idea into a company with a global presence.

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Ep.44 Tristan Watson, accelerators and adventure

Co-founder of Field Trip Supplies and chairman of Ignite Accelerator, Tristan Watson talks us through his journey as an entrepreneur, accelerators and adventure.

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Ep.43 Jae Chalfin, getting the right people onboard

You’ll hear us cover what life is like as a repeat entrepreneur and the importance of getting the right people onboard.

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Ep.42 Sarat Pediredla, becoming an authentic leader

Hear Sarat reflect on his journey, from starting out with a small team and big ideas, to being a global consultancy.

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Ep.41 Tatseng Chiam, profit and greater purpose

Why when starting out as founders, it’s important to leave egos at the door, everyone has to muck in and do the unglamorous.

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