Episodes
Isy’s journey to success has not been without its challenges. From experiencing homelessness at a young age to raising a child on her own, she has faced numerous obstacles along the way. However, rather than letting these struggles define her, Imarni used them as motivation to achieve her goals. In this episode, Adam Stott interviews Isy Imarni, winner of the Best Creativity Award in the Done for You Branding Retreat. Isy shares her inspiring story of overcoming adversity and using her...
Published 02/28/24
Starting out in business as a mom with no confidence, Dawn had doubts and fears about her ability to build a business. However, through hard work and perseverance, she has transformed herself into an unstoppable force in the entrepreneurial world. In this episode, Adam Stott interviews Dawn Hurd, the winner of the Done For You Brand Retreat Inspirational Award. Dawn shares her journey from being a mom with no confidence to becoming a successful entrepreneur and an inspiration to others. Dawn...
Published 02/21/24
Leaving the safety of the NHS and venturing into entrepreneurship can be a daunting prospect, but Dr. Patel's willingness to take risks and rebalance his work-life dynamic led him to start his clinic, Perfect Skin Solutions. In this episode, Dr. Dev Patel shares his journey from being a medical officer in the Royal Navy to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the skincare and beauty industry. He discusses the challenges he faced when transitioning from the NHS to starting his own business...
Published 02/14/24
One of the most significant fears faced when starting a business is public speaking, particularly in English, especially if you are coming from another country. However, Sandra recognized that overcoming these fears was essential for her personal and professional growth. In this episode, Adam Stott interviews Sandra Lukoseviciene, the founder of OK's Digital, about her journey in the digital marketing space. Sandra shares her passion for helping businesses grow through effective websites and...
Published 02/07/24
As couples, understanding each other better is the first step towards building a harmonious relationship whether in life or running a business. Gillian recognizes that whether couples are similar or different, both scenarios come with their own challenges and advantages. In this episode, Adam Stott interviews Gillian Andale, the winner of the Best New Product and Service award at the Branded Done For You Retreat. Gillian shares her journey from the corporate world to starting her own...
Published 01/31/24
Binge eating is a prevalent issue that affects many individuals, particularly high performers. This habit often leads to a cycle of continuous overeating, resulting in negative impacts on physical health, mental well-being, relationships, and overall quality of life. In this episode, Adam Stott interviews Hanna Longstaff, a high-performance coach specializing in helping individuals overcome binge eating. Hanna shares her personal journey of overcoming binge eating and the impact it had on...
Published 01/24/24
In this episode, Adam Stott shares his five-step process for making £10,000 per month from a standing start in today's economy. He emphasizes the importance of creating a product or service and pricing it around £1,000 to achieve the desired monthly income. Adam suggests selling knowledge-based products as they often yield higher returns than providing services. He explains how to identify the best buyer for your product or service and how to engage with them effectively. Adam emphasizes the...
Published 01/17/24
Mentoring has gained popularity lately, yet not every entrepreneur dares to engage in being mentored. However, for Darren, mentorship has proven incredibly valuable. The guidance and expertise received have accelerated their journey towards success. Darren Moore, founder of Dash Couriers, shares his journey of building a successful courier and logistics business. He emphasizes the importance of resilience, overcoming fears, and stepping out of one's comfort zone. Darren and his wife...
Published 01/10/24
To become a successful entrepreneur in the aesthetics industry, it’s essential to have a concoction of resilience, determination, and the pursuit of excellence. For Dr. Leah Totton, winning the Apprentice isn’t enough, it’s just a start. Dr. Leah Totton, winner of The Apprentice in 2013, shares her journey of building a successful aesthetics business. She discusses the challenges she faced, including negative press and criticism, and how she overcame them. Dr. Totton emphasizes the...
Published 01/03/24
Inga Grigaitiene, the owner of A&B Guest House in Cambridge, has experienced a remarkable transformation in her business and personal life. Through hard work, dedication, and the guidance of Adam Stott, she has turned her guest house into a multi-award-winning establishment. In the sidelines of The Done for You Branded Retreat, Adam Stott interviews Inga Grigaitiene, the owner of A&B Guest House in Cambridge. Inga shares her journey of transforming her business and falling back in...
Published 12/27/23
Amanda Tremlett's story is one of resilience, determination, and personal growth. From battling health challenges to building a thriving coaching business, Amanda has overcome immense challenges to create a life she loves. Her journey is an inspiration to anyone feeling disillusioned and seeking a happier, more fulfilling life. Amanda, an empowerment coach, shares her inspiring journey from overcoming chronic fatigue syndrome and post-traumatic stress disorder to building a successful...
Published 12/20/23
Amintha Malmalabaduge shares his journey of rebuilding his business after the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite facing the fear of competition and the fear of succeeding, Aminta and his father persevered and now run a seven-figure business. Through their determination and motivation, they have been able to serve over 3000 clients and have a vision to expand globally. Working with Adam Stott and his team has provided them with the support and motivation they needed to push...
Published 12/13/23
Identifying a Problem and Developing a Solution is the best way to enter a highly competitive market. Such is the case for Dr. Tara Lalvani, she identified a problem, developed an innovative solution, and navigated the challenges of launching a new product. Dr. Tara Lalvani, founder of Beautifect, shares her journey of creating innovative beauty products. Starting from a personal need for better lighting while doing her makeup, Tara developed the Beautify Box, a makeup storage and lighting...
Published 12/06/23
In today's fast-paced and competitive business world, it's easy for the achievements of many business owners to go unnoticed. However, every business deserves to have a voice and be recognized for its contributions. Piers Day, an award-winning hypnotherapist, shares his journey and the impact he has made in society. After experiencing personal loss and witnessing the struggles of others, Piers dedicated himself to helping people overcome mental health challenges. He uses hypnotherapy to...
Published 11/30/23
The Branded Done for You Retreat, is a unique event where we worked closely with a select group of clients to help them build a powerful brand in a short period of time. In this episode, Adam Stott discusses the importance of branding and how it can help businesses attract more clients and stand out from the competition. He explains that branding is not just about logos and websites, but about the perception a business creates in the marketplace. Adam shares some strategies for building a...
Published 11/22/23
Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones shares his journey from starting his own business to building a successful brand. He emphasizes the importance of making the entrepreneurial choice and trusting your instincts. He encourages listeners to believe in themselves and their unique abilities. Wilfred also discusses the challenges of running a business, dealing with fear mongers, and the sacrifices required for success. He emphasizes the importance of the consumer and the power of below-the-line marketing....
Published 11/15/23
Entrepreneurship is filled with uncertainties and obstacles. It means that achieving dreams and success requires a mix of courage and passion. Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones, an MBE and successful entrepreneur, understands the importance of these qualities in building a brand and achieving success in business. In another throwback episode, Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones shares his inspiring journey from growing up in a poor family in Birmingham to becoming a successful entrepreneur and farmer. He emphasizes...
Published 11/08/23
In a world where entrepreneurship is on the rise and businesses are constantly evolving, one thing remains constant: the need to drive revenue growth. As business owners, our ultimate goal is to make money and succeed in our ventures. But how do we ensure that we are consistently taking action and making things happen? In this episode, Lee McQueen emphasizes the importance of having a strong sales pipeline and executing sales strategies to drive revenue in your business. He highlights the...
Published 11/01/23
In a world filled with noise and content overload, it can be challenging for entrepreneurs to cut through the clutter and connect with their target audience. However, according to relationship expert and TV host Paul C. Brunson, the key to successful content creation lies in delivering high-quality content that speaks directly to the pain points of your audience. In this episode, Adam Stott interviews Paul C. Brunson, a relationship expert and TV host. Paul shares his journey from being an...
Published 10/25/23
The journey of an entrepreneur comes with its fair share of challenges, but with the right mindset, support, and determination, success is attainable. This holds true for Shalini, who began her career in banking and later chose to embark on the path of an entrepreneur. Shalini Khemka, founder of E2E, shares her journey from banking to entrepreneurship and offers valuable nuggets for businesses looking to scale up. She emphasizes the importance of having a clear business plan, finding the...
Published 10/18/23
Starting a business with genuine intentions, such as addressing a problem, enhances the likelihood of achieving success. It is crucial to recognize the significance of establishing a purpose-driven business and making a positive impact on people's lives. Jeff Dewing talks with Adam Stott and shares his entrepreneurial journey and the ups and downs he faced along the way. From starting his own business in the refrigeration industry to building a multi-million pound company, Jeff discusses the...
Published 10/11/23
To be successful in business, you can't do it as a side hustle. You have to commit to it and be all in. What would it take for you to devote all of your time and effort to become successful? Graeme and Leanne’s unwavering commitment and willingness to prioritize their business endeavors have been key factors in their success. Graeme and Leanne Carling share their journey from failed businesses to building a successful business and investment portfolio. They emphasize the importance of...
Published 10/04/23
Starting a business can be a daunting task, filled with ups and downs. For many entrepreneurs, the road to success is paved with challenges and lessons learned. Charlie Bowes-Lyon, co-founder of the brand Wild, knows this all too well. With two successful startup exits and a thriving business under his belt, Charlie has valuable insights to share with aspiring business owners. Charlie Bowes-Lyon shares his entrepreneurial journey, starting with his first business in the publishing space and...
Published 09/27/23
If you desire to attract a large number of customers and generate substantial revenue, you may find yourself in a situation where you, as an entrepreneur, are unsure of how to initiate the process of scaling your business. Mark Wright, who has gained valuable insights from his own business journey, graciously imparted one such lesson to us today. Mark Wright, the winner of The Apprentice UK, shares his insights on sales, branding, and building a successful business. He emphasizes the...
Published 09/20/23
Paul Brunson is known for his work as a matchmaker and TV personality on shows like Celebs Go Dating and Married at First Sight. However, what many people may not know is that he also has a massive track record in entrepreneurship. In this episode with Adam Stott, Brunson shared his inspiring journey from investment banking to founding and executing free businesses, to working with billionaires, and eventually becoming a successful matchmaker. Paul emphasized the importance of following...
Published 09/13/23