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Golden Age FictionThe Closed Door, by John F Wilson & Mary A MillerEveryone thought Harry Owen had gone mad when he wrecked his own ship, the Shearwater, to save the passenger liner, the SS Western Pacific, from running aground in a violent storm. The story that Gorham related, however, explained that, while it was indeed madness that caused him to do it, it was a particular, but very common, kind of madness... "The Closed Door" appeared in Ainslee’s magazine, October 1922, pages 53 - 61. John F Wilson John Fleming Wilson, (February 22, 1877 – March 5, 1922), was an American author, newspaperman, and prolific writer of short stories and adventure novels, best...2025-06-1342 min
Golden Age FictionClassified Object, by John Victor PetersonThere was a comic book in the alien space ship—of a sort. But it wasn't meant for children. "Classified Object" appeared in "Fantastic Universe", July 1954, pages 115 to 129. John Victor Peterson was an American author who began publishing work of genre interest with "Martyrs Don't Mind Dying" in "Astounding", January 1938, and writing science fiction stories for various contemporary science fiction magazines until 1959. With Allen Ingvald Benson he published "Atmospherics" ("Astounding", September 1939) under the joint pseudonym "Victor Valding". He wrote one full-length novel, "Rock the Big Rock", published in 1970. Links Reaper: reaper.fm2025-03-0244 min
AppStoriesThe Apple Version of Comic Sans
This week, Federico and John are joined by Chris Lawley for a fun defense of his taste in music and beverages, plus a discussion of Apple’s acquisition of Pixelmator, working on the iPad, Final Cut Pro for iPad, and the apps Chris uses for his daily work.
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MTMG's IT RoundtableTransforming Business with Peter Lawley and Jim Ward of BrainSellIn this episode of MTMG's IT Roundtable, hosts Paul and Joe engage in an insightful conversation with Jim Ward, Founder of BrainSell, and Peter Lawley, a key leader in the BrainSell team. The discussion covers BrainSell's unique GROW methodology, the importance of aligning technology with business processes, and the future of AI in driving business success. Jim and Peter share personal anecdotes, professional insights, and discuss the essential
factors that ensure their clients achieve their growth objectives. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of technology, business strategy, and growth enablement.
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Hope Church BHMPalm Sunday // A Banner DayJesus entry was a Banner Day in John 12. Will you welcome into a Banner Way?2024-03-2428 min
Practical Prepping PodcastThe Second Amendment, And The January Question Of The MonthToday, we have two segments on the podcast. The first is "A Constitutional Moment" where we cover the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. The second segment is a "Question Of The Month" segment where we have compiled your answers to the January Question Of The Month.We also reveal the February 2024 "Question Of The Month:" "Have you ever received resistance to prepping from family members, and if so, how did you handle that?"Please share this podcast with your friends, family, and on social media accounts. Here's t...2024-01-2535 minHope Church BHMWhat Do I Believe? About Jesus…John 3:16-182023-10-2223 minHope Church BHMHope Church BHM// Palm Sunday // Proper PraiseJohn 12 Jesus entered triumphantly!2023-04-0223 minHope Church BHMEaster People // Do You Understand?John 13 Jesus asked ‘do you understand?’2023-03-2620 minHope Church BHMHope Church BHM // PAST. PRESENCE. PROMISES.Exodus 33 & John 14:20-212023-03-0525 min
The Talk Show With John Gruber361: ‘A Fit of Pique’, With Federico Viticci
Federico Viticci returns to the show to talk about iPads, Stage Manager, and Apple’s ill-considered foray into expanding ads in the App Store.
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Tell us what you really think, Federico: “Stage Manager in iPadOS 16: At the Intersection of B...2022-11-012h 29Hope Church BHMHope Church BHM // IYKYK // Jesus NameDo you know the name of Jesus? It has power (John 14)2022-10-1622 minHope Church BHMHope For Today // Promise Of A Place // 006Jesus said in John 14:2, that he would prepare a place for us. That is an assuring promise!2022-10-1209 minThe Talk Show With John Gruber356: ‘An Unranted Rant’, With Rosemary Orchard
Special guest Rosemary Orchard joins the show to talk about her new book, Take Control of Shortcuts, and the state of automation on iOS and MacOS.
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iOS Today at TWiT...2022-09-012h 11Hope Church BHMHope For Today // John 15:12 // ExpectationsJesus expects his followers to love others! How are we meeting this expectations?2022-08-2410 min
Hope Church BHMHope For Today // Do You Understand? // John 13:1-19Hope For Today2022-03-1616 min
Hope Church BHMHope For Today // John 12:12-19 // Observe & MakeEver paused to admire something that is relatively familiar? When we observe the details, we can notice intricacies that we might have missed. Today we look at observing Jesus and making the most of those moments!2022-03-0916 min
Hope Church BHMHope For Today // Hanging By A Moment // John 12Make the most of every moment with Jesus!2022-02-2313 min
Hope Church BHMHope For Today // Even If // John 11We can believe “Even If” things look different than we expected!2022-02-1616 min
Hope Church BHMHope For Today // Get Jesus, The Good Shepherd // John 10:7-18In this week’s passage we take a look at Jesus contrasting himself as the good shepherd vs those who come to steal and destroy. Let’s Get Jesus!2022-02-0911 min
Hope Church BHMHope For Today // Step Into Sight // John 9Let’s refuse to walk around blindly, but instead step into sight that comes from surrendering to Jesus. (John 9 Breakdown)2022-02-0216 min
Hope Church BHMHope For Today // John 8:12 // Stop Walking In The DarkJoin us for Hope For Today!2022-01-2612 min
Hope Church BHMHope For Today // John 7:24-28 // I Know YouJoin us as we look at how Jesus addresses a group of people who challenged his messianic mission, because they simply didn’t KNOW him authentically. A.B.I.D.E.2022-01-1217 min
Hope Church BHMHope For Today // John 6:60-71 // At A CrossroadsEver been at a crossroads moment in life? Trying to figure out where to go? Join us as we turn to John 6 when many disciples had come to a fork in the road.2021-12-2914 min
Hope Church BHMHope For Today // John 6:16-21 // Kiss The WaveWhenever we walk through a storm we have the opportunity to “Kiss The Wave”. John 6 shows us the disciples amidst a storm, finding Jesus saying “don’t be afraid”. // Kiss The Wave (1:00) // Text (2:58) // Application (3:36) //2021-12-2213 min
Hope Church BHMHope For Today // John 6:1-14Ever wondered, “what’s next?” Or “what now?” In today’s episode, we expand from John 6 in seeing how Jesus answers those very questions. 1)Jesus Multiplies 2)”Even If”2021-12-1516 min
Hope Church BHMHope For Today // John 5:19-24God is in the details, and he wants you to find life through Jesus. John 5 reminds us that Jesus is in alignment with God, while beckoning persistent faith from all of us!2021-12-0815 min
Hope Church BHMHope For Today // John 5:2-17Sometimes the noise of life can seem unbearable! Family? Work? Dreams?! In today’s podcast we discuss how we can LOOK and LISTEN for Jesus who’s voice can silence all troubles.2021-12-0114 min
Hope Church BHMHope For Today // John 4:46-54Ever felt like giving up? Struggled with belief? Check out this week’s episode as we look at John 4 through a perspective of application, and how to T.R.U.S.T. God!2021-11-2415 min
Clean at WorkEpisode 07: Systemic modelling with Penny & JamesFor our seventh episode of Clean@Work, John and Sarah talked to Penny Tompkins and James Lawley about using symbolic modelling in their work with organisations.
Penny Tompkins and James Lawley are the developers of Symbolic Modelling, which incorporates the Clean Language of David Grove. They are leading authorities on using a self-generated metaphor for personal and professional development. They have trained Symbolic Modelling and Clean Language to coaches, managers and teachers throughout the world. Their book, Metaphors in Mind, is a comprehensive guide to their approach.
They have been coaches, modellers, consultants and facilitators t...2021-11-1926 minHope Church BHMHope For Today // John 4:31-42In John 4:31-42, Jesus challenges the disciples to be alert because the harvest is ready. In today’s discussion we look at how he challenges us with the very same mission today! Application (3:00)2021-11-1812 minClean at WorkEpisode 03: Journey to Level 1 with Jackie LawlorFor our third episode of Clean@Work, we explore what it takes to become a level, one systemic modelling facilitator.
Sarah will facilitate the session, starting by asking about our journeys and how we got into systemic modelling? And what difference it has made to how we show up?
Finally, for those on the journey, we will share our thoughts and tips on how to get through what must be one of the most challenging certifications in the world.
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Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeWhat Are Your Hobbies?We all need time to relax outside of our businesses and it’s important to have something else in your life you enjoy. The team discusses how they relax and what else drives them. If you have more questions for the team then contact the show on hello@marketingsimplified.co.uk.2021-04-2104 minSimplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeStaying Positive Through CovidHow have you got through these difficult months in 2020 and 2021? Did you have a strategy to cope and stay positive? The Team discusses their own feelings and methods. If you have more questions for the team then contact the show on hello@marketingsimplified.co.uk.2021-04-1410 minSimplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeGrowing Your Team With CovidHave you been able to build your team during Covid? Have you been thinking about how to add new team members so your business can grow? The Team discusses ideas on how you might go about doing this. If you have more questions for the team then contact the show on hello@marketingsimplified.co.uk.2021-04-0716 minSimplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeTrades Troubles AnsweredIn a survey completed by trades people around the UK a number of themes came up. So what are the biggest problems trades face on a day to day basis and how do you overcome them in your business? The team discusses. If you have more questions for the team then contact the show on […]2021-03-2427 minSimplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeThe Web DesignerIf you’re thinking of updating your company website what should you be thinking about and looking for in a web designer? Here to answer all your questions is our resident “web wizard” John, and with the questions Georgia and Andrew. If you have more questions for John then contact the show on hello@marketingsimplified.co.uk.2021-03-1712 minSimplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeThe Good Business CoachWhat should you be looking for in a good business coach? Why do you need one, how can they help you? Well, those are the questions we hope to answer in this episode as John and Georgia quiz resident Trades Coach Andrew Black from Heroes on Hand. If you have more questions for Andrew then […]2021-03-1018 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeYour Branding Questions AnsweredOur Branding Expert Georgia Stylianou of Marshmallow answers your questions on business branding in this exclusive episode. What should your brand do, does it need a story, do you need to be worried by your competition? Find out the answers and more about branding besides in this episode. If you have more questions for Georgia […]2021-03-0417 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeGrow Your Trade: Bad ClientsHave you been held back by taking on the wrong clients and projects in the past? Can bad customers or clients, or more accurately people who aren’t your ideal client, take up more of your time and cost you more money? And how do you tell if a new prospect is going to turn out […]2021-02-2419 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeGrow Your Trade: Business PartnersThe eternal question, should you go into business with your life partner or significant other? Is it always a disaster and should it be avoided? With John Lawley (Web Design JohnLawley.co.uk), Georgia Stylianou (Branding MarshMallowDesign.co.uk), and Andrew Black (Trades Business Coach HeroesonHand.co.uk).2021-02-1714 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeGrow Your Trade: Zoom FatigueHave you managed to master the sheer amount of video calls we are all expected to do these days? Are you amazing, has it helped your business grow or are your eyes about to pop out in frustration? With John Lawley (Web Design JohnLawley.co.uk), Georgia Stylianou (Branding MarshMallowDesign.co.uk), and Andrew Black (Trades Business Coach HeroesonHand.co.uk).2021-02-1015 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeGrow Your Trade: Just Starting Out?What happens if you’re just starting out in business now? Have you been made redundant or just re-trained? What is the world of business like at the start of 2021 and what should you be thinking about putting in place to kick start things the right way? With John Lawley (Web Design JohnLawley.co.uk), Georgia Stylianou […]2021-02-0422 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeGrow Your Trade: What is Clubhouse?You may have had a mysterious invite over the last month or so from a friend or colleague to an online network called Clubhouse. So what is this new online platform, how does it help you and what are the benefits? The team discuss and try to persuade John to join in. The Simplified Marketing […]2021-01-2720 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeGrow Your Trade: Your Goals for 2021We’re back and this week discussing setting those goals for the year ahead. How do you plan? What should you be thinking about? The team discuss. With John Lawley (Web Design JohnLawley.co.uk), Georgia Stylianou (Branding MarshMallowDesign.co.uk), and Andrew Black (Trades Business Coach HeroesonHand.co.uk).2021-01-2010 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeGrow Your Trade: We All Make MistakesWe all make mistakes, we’re all human, but how do you deal with the fallout from those mistakes? The team discusses what those mistakes could be and how you could rectify them or think ahead to mitigate as much as possible before the work begins. With John Lawley (Web Design JohnLawley.co.uk), Georgia Stylianou (Branding MarshMallowDesign.co.uk), […]2021-01-1321 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeGrow Your Trade: Lockdown Part IIIHere it is! The long awaited Series Two of the Simplified Marketing Podcast. Just as we were about to record the announcement was made sending the UK back into lockdown for the third time. How does this effect your business? Do you have a plan in place? With John Lawley (Web Design JohnLawley.co.uk), Georgia Stylianou […]2021-01-0612 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your Trade2021 - A New HopeIn our end of year special the team get back together to look back at how 2020 went. Yes it could be written of as a disaster but was this year the time many businesses decided they had to invest in online and brought themselves into the 21st Century. On the show we talked through […]2020-12-3022 min
The Brock Lawley ShowPost Election (Fraud) Apocalypse2020 election irregularities(1) Mail-in ballots were designed to buy time and strategically ballot harvest. Side Note: mail in voting (in the way it was conducted in 2020) is banned in most developed countries, due to demonstrated fraud:John R. Lott of the Crime Prevention Research Center writes:Most developed countries ban absentee ballots unless the citizen is living abroad or require Photo-IDs to obtain those ballots. Even higher percentages of European Union or other European countries ban absentee for in country voters. In addition, some countries that allow voting by mail for citizens living in the country don’t al...2020-12-2718 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeConfidence and ValueThis episode came about after the team worked together on a number of new client projects over the Summer months. We discuss how those new clients came on board and how usually when working with someone new there’s a problem that needs to be addressed but it’s often not what the business owner thinks. In […]2020-10-2028 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeClear MessagingWe’re back with another episode after a short break! Everyone is getting back to school and work (albeit with Tier 1, 2 or 3 restrictions) and during the end of the Summer thinking about whether that side project could become more than it is or whether there are other services to bring forward within their […]2020-10-1617 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeJordan Gill Fitness Live!John and Georgia speak to Jordan Gill, Personal Trainer, about how his business has changed during COVID-19 and lockdown. Jordan shares how he set up a highly successful online subscription service for fitness training using purely organic posts on Instagram and landing pages. Find out more at JordanGillFitness.co.uk and about our experts at JohnLawley.co.uk, HeroesonHand.co.uk […]2020-08-1922 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeDwell on PostsWe cover “dwell time” the statistic many social media platforms are now using, and many in SEO circles too, to determine how effective content and posts are. What makes great content, which social platforms should you be looking at? The team discusses. Find out more about our experts at JohnLawley.co.uk, HeroesonHand.co.uk and MarshmallowDesign.co.uk, and contact […]2020-08-1218 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeBusiness Not As UsualThe team discusses the unusual times and effects on businesses during August and the start of the Furlough scheme being scaled back. Andrew, our trades coach, runs through ideas and points for businesses to help. Find out more about our experts at JohnLawley.co.uk, HeroesonHand.co.uk and MarshmallowDesign.co.uk, and contact the show at hello@marketingsimplified.co.uk.2020-08-0522 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeStop Chasing LikesJohn and Georgia discuss how chasing likes on social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram may not be the best way to track how well you’re doing. Are there other metrics that will give you more information about the audience you’re attracting? Are there other ways to use be more creative when publicising your business […]2020-07-2921 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeHow have you adapted during lockdown with RK CarpentryJohn, Andrew and Georgia interview Kieran Nelhams from RK Carpentry. While it feels like Kieran may have been on the show before this is actually the first time we’ve interviewed him despite using him as an example in the past. Kieran runs through how he uses Instagram to generate new business, who his ideal clients […]2020-07-2216 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeMini Bites: Don't Hide AwayIn the second of our mini episodes John talks through why it’s important to stay active and don’t hide away from your business and the outside world. Yes it’s a very difficult time but seemingly going missing to the public can set you on a downward spiral. Find out more about our experts at JohnLawley.co.uk, […]2020-07-1903 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeIdeal ClientsMany businesses are getting on with things without identifying who their ideal clients are – but is this a big mistake? If you can work smarter rather than harder and identify your ideal clients sooner will you be more profitable quicker? The team talks through the advantages of being able to identify and target those […]2020-07-1620 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeMini Bites: Client DatabasesIn the first of our mini episodes Andrew talks through why your business should be putting together a client database and just how valuable this is for the future of your business. Find out more about our experts at JohnLawley.co.uk, HeroesonHand.co.uk and MarshmallowDesign.co.uk, and contact the show at hello@marketingsimplified.co.uk.2020-07-1202 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeOur 6 Month RetrospectiveJohn and Andrew take a look back over the last 6 months of Simplified Marketing episodes and pick out some of the best take away messages and ideas from the show so far. Find out more about our experts at JohnLawley.co.uk, HeroesonHand.co.uk and MarshmallowDesign.co.uk, and contact the show at hello@marketingsimplified.co.uk.2020-07-0823 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeThe value of staying positiveJohn, Georgia and Andrew share stories about staying positive mid Covid-19 pandemic – should you really be watching the news, how has your daily routine held up? The team go into detail. Find out more about our experts at JohnLawley.co.uk, HeroesonHand.co.uk and MarshmallowDesign.co.uk, and contact the show at hello@marketingsimplified.co.uk.2020-07-0118 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeThe Virtual Marketing DirectorJohn and Georgia spoke with Karen Revel-Chion of Future Marketing Now who works as a Virtual Marketing Director. Having worked with a very impressive list of large and international brands Karen now uses her extensive knowledge and expertise to help SMEs grow and develop. We find out more from Karen and her recommendations for what […]2020-06-2824 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeBack to work?It’s 15th June in the UK and the shops are opening, is this back to work and what are our attitudes to it? The team (John, Georgia, Andrew) discuss where we’re at and if everything we’ve collectively learned and put in place for our businesses is now to be cast away in a rush to […]2020-06-1720 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeTales from the world of businessThe team (John, Andrew and Georgia) discuss past tales from the world of business but the conversation moves on to how each of our experts helps to support new clients and businesses that aren’t quite ready for the agency experience. Includes some great tips for businesses starting out and those with only a small marketing […]2020-06-1038 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeSocial Media: which one is for you?Our web and branding experts, John and Georgia, discuss the rising amount of new social media accounts as people and businesses have more time during the COVID-19 pandemic – BUT which social media platform is the best one for you to invest your time and effort in long term? Don’t get drawn into starting an […]2020-06-0323 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeMental Health AwarenessThis week has been Mental Health Awareness week and the team (John, Georgia and Andrew) discuss how mental health plays a huge part in everyones lives especially now under lockdown and the Covid-19 pandemic with it’s effects on businesses and sole traders. If you would like to join the Tricks of the Trade Facebook group […]2020-05-2419 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeBusiness tips to survive and prosperIn another of our top tips episodes the team (John, Georgia and Andrew) all get together to run through ideas on how businesses are surviving the Covid-19 Pandemic and a framework to think through for your business. Have your customers changed? Has the way you communicate with them changed? How to you now approach them […]2020-05-2046 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeTrades & Their Finances - with Darren Carter IFAWe speak with Darren Carter a financial advisor who specialises working with trades people drawing on his experience in the construction industry. Darren runs us through what trades people should be looking out for and how he works with them. Find out more at http://darrencarterwealthmanagement.co.uk2020-05-1319 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeTrades - Andrew's Top 5 TipsContinuing our theme of our experts giving their top 5 tips for businesses during the Covid-19 pandemic we focus on Trades businesses and Andrew Black of Heroes on Hand gives us his tip. Remember to focus on the finances, communication and Find out more about Andrew’s business at HeroesonHand.co.uk2020-05-0613 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeWebsites - John's Top 5 TipsIn the next episode of our series of top 5 tips for your business we speak to our website expert John from JohnLawley.co.uk. He runs us through five easily actionable tips for your business right now. Find out how to enhance your business website, how to stay relevant and make things easier for your website […]2020-05-0312 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeBranding - Georgia's Top 5 TipsIn the latest of our series of top 5 tips for your business we speak to our branding expert Georgia from Marshmallow. She runs us through five easily actionable tips for your business right now. Find out how to enhance your business’ brand and utilise Facebook to your advantage. Find out more about Georgia’s business […]2020-04-2917 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeOur thoughts on the Covid-19 lockdown so farAndrew, Georgia and John discuss the current situation with the Covid-19 lockdown, how people are getting on and what the future may hold. Find out more about our experts at JohnLawley.co.uk, Marshmallowdesign.co.uk and HeroesOnHand.co.uk.2020-04-2531 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeEconomic Regeneration with Nigel Toplis, The Bardon GroupIn a follow up to our earlier podcast with Nigel Toplis from The Bardon Group (thebardongroup.co.uk) we discuss in more details how franchising and education could work together to offer more opportunities. John and Georgia discuss with Nigel. The Bardon Group operate several franchises including ComputerXplorers, KallKwick, Recognition Express and Techclean and you can find […]2020-04-1923 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeSEO Tips & Advice from Lorenzo LuisoIn this episode we speak to Lorenzo Luiso of Brick Digital about straightforward actionable tips you can take right now on your website and for your business to boost your website and profile when people are searching for your services in your local area. Find out more at Brick-Digital.co.uk where you can sign up for ... Read more2020-04-1600 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeFranchising with Nigel Toplis, The Bardon GroupJohn and Georgia speak to Nigel Toplis of The Bardon Group (theBardonGroup.co.uk) about the opportunities provided by franchising and Nigel’s business story. The Bardon Group operate several franchises including ComputerXplorers, KallKwick, Recognition Express and Techclean and you can find out more at TheBardonGroup.co.uk.2020-04-0841 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeBuilding a strong reputation over time with Nick YiannoullouGeorgia and John speak to Nick Yiannoullou, owner of Nilco Ltd. Nick ran through how he has built up a successful and thriving business over the years creating a great reputation as the go to guy for his clients. You can visit JohnLawley.co.uk, Marshmallowdesign.co.uk and HeroesonHand.co.uk to find out about our experts.2020-04-0136 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeCoronavirus Special: Self-Employed provisions with Taylor Associates AccountantsAs an update to our episode on Wednesday we had Aron Taylor of Taylor Associates LLP back to discuss the Chancellors announcements on 26th March covering the provisions available for the self-employed. If you’re looking for further details and advice you can take a look at the following information prepared by Taylor Associates accountants: Self-Employed […]2020-03-2905 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeCoronavirus Special: the numbers with Taylor Associates AccountantsWith new measures being announced by the Government to help businesses and employees through these difficult times we speak to accountant Aron Taylor from Taylor Associates LLP to help explain the numbers and what you need to be doing right now. If you need any help with your businesses finances please take a look a […]2020-03-2628 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeCoronavirus: the real effects on small businessesThe team discuss the impact of the Coronavirus and Covid-19 disease outbreak on small businesses, are there ways to stay on track and come out on top despite everything shutting down? If you would like some practical help during these difficult times we’re offering a free 30 minute strategy call – contact us via https://johnlawley.co.uk/strategy-call2020-03-1831 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeEvolve Your HealthJohn and Georgia speak with Izzy and Sandeep from Evolve Health Coaches about how they started in business and what it takes to keep people motivated to improve their health and state of mind. We find out how the guys are helping one particular body transformation and how their business helps people grow in confidence. […]2020-03-1133 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeOrganic Reach on Social MediaGeorgia, John and Andrew discuss ways and tips on how to get more interactions and reach when posting for your business on Facebook, Instagram and other social media platforms. Download the guides at JohnLawley.co.uk/downloads2020-03-0420 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeCreativity in the Workplace with Simon MillerThe Team speaks with Simon Miller, principle of Simon Miller Architects, about his practice, business and creativity in the workplace. Find out more at SimonMillerArchitects.com2020-02-2646 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeGetting Visual with InstagramJohn, Georgia and Andrew discuss how visual businesses, businesses with a lot to show off either with their work or showing the change they make, can get ahead with simple strategies using Instagram and what it takes. If you have a topic you’d like us to discuss please email your ideas or questions to hello@marketingsimplified.co.uk2020-02-2307 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradePersonal DevelopmentAndrew leads the conversation on Personal Development with Georgia and John running through his own experiences helping businesses and specifically trades compete. The Team compares notes.2020-02-1920 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeBonus on Mediation with Stephen SilvermanOur bonus episode this week is from Stephen Silverman of solicitors OGR Stock Denton. Stephen runs us through how the mediation process works to give us a better understanding of the process.2020-02-1600 minSimplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeLitigation and Mediation with Stephen SilvermanJohn speaks to Stephen Silverman, a very experienced litigation solicitor who deals with all kinds of claims. We cover what you need to know as a business owner to protect yourself and how mediation works, we also find out more about Stephen’s expertise and the cases he’s dealt with.2020-02-1200 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeMeet the Team: Andrew and JohnGet to know the people behind The Simplified Marketing Podcast! Andrew and John go head to head in a quick fire round finding out more about each other in the process.2020-02-0900 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeMaking the hours countAs a small business or sole trader how do you get the most out of each day? It can be tough as a small team trying to get ahead especially when there’s admin to do, responding quickly to enquiries, not to mention the actual job you do. As a trades person with experience of building ... Read more2020-02-0500 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeMeet the Team: Andrew and GeorgiaGet to know the people behind The Simplified Marketing Podcast! Andrew and Georgia go head to head in a quick fire round finding out more about each other in the process.2020-02-0200 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeDesign and Communication with Mandy ChodyAndrew and John speak to Mandy Chody of M&Y Interiors, Interior Designers based in North London, about her business and how she helps design and create beautiful spaces for her clients. It’s tough keeping all the plates spinning and Andrew delves into what Trades need to know (and how they need to up their game) ... Read more2020-01-2900 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeMeet the Team: Georgia and JohnGet to know the people behind The Simplified Marketing Podcast! Georgia and John go head to head in a quick fire round finding out more about each other in the process.2020-01-2600 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeGetting in front of your ideal clientAs a small business or sole trader how do you get in front of your ideal client? And how do you know one when you see or meet one? As a trades person with experience of building a ‘trades’ business Andrew Black leads the discussion with our Web Expert John Lawley and Branding Expert Georgia ... Read more2020-01-2200 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeGet off the tools with Gary WithersAndrew and John interview Gary Withers of AAC – an air conditioning outfit based in Welwyn Garden City. Having been in business for several decades we learn how Gary started out in business, what drives him and the number one thing that got him from a sole trader to a turnover of several million. Gary ... Read more2020-01-1500 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeMeet the TeamWe’ve had a revamp and the all new-look Simplified Marketing podcast is here now with resident experts Andrew Black (Heroes on Hand) and Georgia Stylianou (Marshmallow Design) joining John Lawley (JohnLawley.co.uk). In this episode we find out the real why behind the Simplified Marketing podcast and get to know more about our three hosts. Our ... Read more2020-01-0800 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeLocal SearchWe welcome back Lorenzo from Brick Digital to talk about the power of concentrating on local search, just one of the ways that businesses can use their location to appear high up in Google Search and Google Map listings. Lorenzo shares his and his client’s successes and how valuable mastering your location can be to ... Read more2019-09-1200 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeYour BusinessIn this episode we speak to Jon Peterman. Jon advises businesses on all sorts of matters having experience working both in the UK and abroad with Internationally based companies. Working with sole traders and local businesses Jon set up systems and advises on best practices to make sure the culture is right and the business ... Read more2019-09-1200 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeYour VisionAs a sole trader or entrepreneur how do you make it past that boundary of just you in the business without losing out on work? In this episode John talks to Andrew Black. Andrew started out in various jobs before becoming a one man band gas and heating engineer. He then saw the potential in ... Read more2019-09-0800 min
Simplified Marketing: Grow Your TradeSEO & PPCLorenzo Luiso from Brick Digital joins John to talk about how he developed his own business, and his expertise with SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) and PPC (Pay Per Click or Google Ads).2019-02-2700 min
The Brock Lawley ShowJohn Boehner & Fighting Evil2015-09-2714 min
Desert Island Discs: Archive 1986-1991John PilgerThe castaway in Desert Island Discs this week is the journalist John Pilger. He'll be talking to Sue Lawley about his arrival in this country from Australia 28 years ago, and how he went on to become one of the best-known and often most contentious foreign correspondents on the Daily Mirror during the 1960s. His reporting of events from all over the world, but most notably Cambodia, has brought him fame and admiration, as well as criticism and controversy for his campaigning style. He'll be talking to Sue Lawley about these issues.[Taken from the original programme material...1990-02-1838 min