All about business
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.
In this episode of all about business, James is joined by Chris Hulatt, Co-founder of Octopus Group, a multi-billion-pound investment and energy business that started in a living room and grew into a global force spanning fund management, renewable energy and technology.
58 minute listenIn this episode of 'All About Business,' host James Reed speaks with renowned British chef Tom Kerridge. They explore Tom’s journey from washing dishes in small kitchens to becoming a Michelin-starred chef and a successful business owner with a portfolio of restaurants.
50 minute listenIn this week’s episode of all about business, James interviews Raphy March, Managing Director at Cowry Consulting, a pioneer in combining behavioural science with AI to help global brands.
1 hour 8 minute listenIn this episode of all about business, James Reed is joined by Sir Rocco Forte, titan of the luxury hospitality and hotel industry.
1 hour 13 minute listenKarma 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 listenIn 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 listenIn 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 listenJames 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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