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Home to the podcast that covers everything about business, management and leadership. In his weekly podcast, James Reed sits down with different guests who have bootstrapped companies, masterminded investment models or built a business empire, providing insights and actionable advice for listeners.

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How to get a pay rise: Salary negotiation that works | Connor Scully

In this episode of all about business, Connor Scully, Senior Executive Consultant at Reed, sits down with James to discuss how professionals can effectively secure a pay rise in their current role.

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Karma Capitalism: Why being a good business IS good business | James Reed, CBE

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Karma capitalism: the new business philosophy. In this episode of 'all about business', Alex Day, Managing Director at Big Give, interviews the usual host, James Reed, about his new book, 'Karma Capitalism.'

54 minutes listen

Celebrity Traitors finale week: The REAL big dog! Stephen Lambert, OBE - Producer and Founder of Studio Lambert

In the latest episode of all about business, James Reed is joined by Stephen Lambert OBE. Stephen is a producer and founder of Studio Lambert, the production company behind some of the UK’s most successful shows like The Traitors, Gogglebox, Squid Game: The Challenge and Race Across the World.

1 hour 12 minute listen

Profit and purpose: the stakeholder strategy for success | John Spiers

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In this episode of all about business, James Reed is joined by John Spiers, entrepreneur, philanthropist, veteran of the wealth management industry, and Chairman of EQ Investors, one of the UK’s leading B Corporations.

59 minute listen

How to build an iconic brand, generate £350M revenue & the crucial business pivot | Johnnie Boden CBE

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James Reed is joined by Johnnie Boden CBE, Founder and Creative Director of the iconic British clothing brand, Boden. Johnnie shares his unconventional journey from an unfulfilling career in the city, to founding a fashion brand that now generates over £350 million in annual revenue.

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This week on all about business, James Reed is joined by Felix Henderson, Co-founder and COO of Ohchat

Navigating controversy: lessons in AI, ethics, & entrepreneurship | Felix Henderson

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This week on all about business, James Reed is joined by Felix Henderson, Co-founder and COO of Ohchat, a generative AI business that builds "digital twins" of real-world content creators.

58 minute listen

The power of PR: crisis management, brand building & AI | Sarah Woodhouse

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This week on all about business, James Reed is joined by Sarah Woodhouse, Co-owner and Director at Ambitious PR. With over 25 years of experience in strategic communications, Sarah helps high-growth businesses manage their public image and tell their story with transparency.

58 minute listen

“We lost 11 million in 1 month!” Bouncing back and hitting £3 billion | Dame Irene Hays

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In this week’s episode of all about business, Irene shares the leadership principles and bold decisions behind her success. She reveals how she scaled without outside investors, why she risked everything to save thousands of jobs at Thomas Cook, and how she rebuilt stronger than ever after Covid-19 brought global travel to a standstill.

1 hour 5 minute listen

Should you hire ex offenders? Reed's report is here and the verdict is in! | Alex Head

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In this episode of all about business, James Reed dives into the findings of the latest Reed report, ‘Employer attitudes to employing people with criminal convictions.’, and its findings.

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