Bad Business

By: Claire Owen-Jones
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  • Summary

  • Two business owners talk about examples of bad business in TV shows and films.

    In each episode Claire is joined by a fellow business owner to talk about the lies, misrepresentations, and all round bad business advice in a chosen TV programme or film. We’ll cover everything from The Apprentice through to Fireman Sam.

    Some episodes will be informative, some may be education and others will simply be two business owners having a breakdown.

    Hosted by Claire from Loud and Clear Accounting
    Produced by Emily Crosby Media
    Theme Tune by AxolotMusica
    Artwork by Alternative Aesthetics

    © 2024 Bad Business
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Episodes
  • Richard Hammond’s Workshop - Is your name enough to build a business?

    Richard Hammond’s Workshop - Is your name enough to build a business?
    Jul 28 2024

    Fame, distractions and being kind. Is it really that easy to start a business?

    Claire is joined by fellow accountant, Beth Jackson, to talk about the bad business in Richard Hammond's Workshop.

    In this episode we discuss:

    • Why he believes his face is enough to grow a business.
    • How easy it is to be distracted by side projects.
    • How the accountant is seen as the baddie.

    Find out more about Beth at https://www.2sistersaccounting.com

    This podcast is presented by Claire Owen-Jones of Loud and Clear Accounting www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk
    It is edited by Emily Crosby Media.
    Theme Tune by AxolotMusica
    Artwork by Alternative Aesthetics
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    45 mins
  • The Apprentice - Will you buy if I shout at you?

    The Apprentice - Will you buy if I shout at you?
    Jul 14 2024

    Is sales really just shouting and chasing after people?

    Claire is joined by the go to marketing expert for people selling coaching and consulting services wanting to grow their business, Janine Coombes, to talk about the bad business in the BBC's The Apprentice.

    In this episode we discuss:

    • Why a little bit of planning is good when you are selling your products and services.
    • How sales isn't always about shouting
    • How it's easy to get distracted by the small things when the deadline looms

    Find out more about Janine and her Sales Jet Pack service at https://janinecoombes/jetpack

    This podcast is presented by Claire Owen-Jones of Loud and Clear Accounting www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk
    It is edited by Emily Crosby Media.
    Theme Tune by AxolotMusica
    Artwork by Alternative Aesthetics
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    47 mins
  • Badger or Bust - Should we focus on our competitors?

    Badger or Bust - Should we focus on our competitors?
    Jun 30 2024

    Do you need to be competitive in order to succeed in business?

    Claire is joined by content marketing specialist, Lyndsay Cambridge, from Jammy Digital to talk about the bad business in the 2007 Sky One series Badge or Bust.

    In this episode we discuss:

    • Is focusing on your competition the best marketing strategy?
    • How quick marketing wins can often be short term and expensive.
    • Are leaflets still a good marketing tool?

    Find out more about Lyndsay at https://jammydigital.com

    This podcast is presented by Claire Owen-Jones of Loud and Clear Accounting www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk
    It is edited by Emily Crosby Media.
    Theme Tune by AxolotMusica
    Artwork by Alternative Aesthetics
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    44 mins
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