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15/05/2025 • 42 mins

From Movie Sets to Mindset Shifts: Jay Turner on Legacy, Learning & Life in Business

In this inspiring episode, Johnny, Mike, and Wicus are joined by entrepreneur and ex-military man Jay Turner—who shares everything from walking Renée Zellweger onto a Hollywood set, to walking the entrepreneurial path with purpose. They explore the gritty reality behind starting and scaling businesses, the true meaning of legacy, and how to keep your cool (and your customers) in a high-speed, hyper-connected world. Expect golden nuggets on networking, mindset, customer experience, and the everyday habits that separate the good from the great.

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08/05/2025 • 54 mins

The Dirty Truth: Burnout, Boundaries & Bulletproof Business Mindsets

In this brutally honest and laugh-out-loud episode, Johnny, Mike, and Wicus strip back the glossy façade of entrepreneurship to talk real business. From power naps and bad breath at networking events, to emotional burnout, team culture, and taking ownership when things go wrong—this episode is full of raw insights and no-holds-barred advice. They unpack what it really means to lead, how to avoid becoming the bad boss, and why self-awareness and structure might just save your sanity. Expect unfiltered truth, sharp banter, and practical tips you can actually use.

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01/05/2025 • 47 mins

Thinking of Buying a Business? Here's Everything They Don’t Tell You

In this episode of Business Babble, the lads dive deep into the messy reality of acquisitions—from overvalued businesses and risky staff transfers to culture clashes and clawback clauses.

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24/04/2025 • 1 hr 07 mins

He Built a Business That Worked Like Clockwork Then Watched It Get Ruined

Built it. Sold it. Watched them wreck it. Iain Stewart on the brutal truths of business and why relationships matter more than revenue.

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17/04/2025 • 46 mins

Five Years On: How Covid Reshaped Work, Leadership, and Life

Five years since lockdown changed the world, what’s really stuck—and what’s still in flux? In this reflective and wide-ranging episode of Business Babble, the team is joined once again by HR expert Ali to explore the profound and lasting impact of the pandemic on work, culture, and society.

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10/04/2025 • 52 mins

Jade Wood on Resilience, Real Marketing & Doing Business Differently

In this unforgettable episode of Business Babble, we sit down with the fierce and fabulous Jade Wood—founder of Thrive Marketing—for a candid conversation about life, business, and bouncing back when everything changes.

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