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Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tS2 E3: Self-Care BS: When ‘Protecting Your Energy’ Turns ToxicSelf-care isn’t the problem - but using it as an excuse to ghost clients, flake on responsibilities, or dodge hard conversations? That’s where the bullsh*t starts.In this episode, I break down the rise of the “self-care era” in entrepreneurship, how it’s being twisted into selfishness, and what real, healthy self-care looks like. We’ll explore the psychology, the culture, the damage - and how to set boundaries without burning your business to the ground.Sabrina's Social Links🌏 Podcast Website🌏 Sabrina’s Website🎙 No Bullsh*t Talks - Guest Podcast📺 Podcast YouTube👩🏽💻 LinkedIn
2025-06-2531 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tS2 E2: Unethical Marketing BS: If you can’t beat them, should you join them?If you're feeling like everyone around you is super successful right now or that they're engaging in shady tactics to get ahead, then you're not alone. Are you tempted to engage in these too? Because you feel that everyone is doing it and you'll be left behind? Before you think about it - you need to listen to this episode. It could be the biggest mistake you make. Sabrina's Social Links🌏 Podcast Website🌏 Sabrina’s Website🎙 No Bullsh*t Talks - Guest Podcast📺 Podcast YouTube👩🏽💻
2025-06-1925 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS3 E5: PR Isn’t What You Think - What Founders Get Wrong About Personal Branding With Priscilla PollaraMost entrepreneurs waste time and money on PR that doesn’t work. Why? Because they’ve been sold a lie.In this episode of No Bullsh*t Talks, I’m joined by Priscilla Pollara — former top-tier journalist and strategic advisor to government officials — who now helps small business owners build brands that actually get noticed.We break down the biggest myths around PR, media exposure, and personal branding, and Priscilla shares what founders really need to focus on to build credibility and visibility without faking it for the 'Gram.If you’re trying to grow your...
2025-06-0555 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS3 E4: The Truth About Raising Money - What Founders Get Wrong with Anthony Rose - the CEO of SeedLegalsHow do you actually raise investment for your startup — without the fluff?In this episode of No Bullsht Talks, I sit down with Anthony Rose, CEO of SeedLegals, to uncover the truth about raising capital. From pitching to term sheets, Anthony shares the real mistakes founders make when trying to secure funding — and what separates successful raises from failed ones.Whether you’re raising your first round or preparing for Series A, this episode is packed with unfiltered advice and insider knowledge you won’t hear anywhere else.🔑 In this episode:The most co...
2025-05-2959 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS3 E3: The Discipline Behind Success: Why This Agency Owner Ran Half a Marathon To Work Every Day With Clair HeavisideWhat does running a half marathon before work teach you about building a business?In this episode of No Bullsh*t Talks, we sit down with Clair Heaviside, co-founder of marketing agency Serotonin and ultra-marathon runner, to talk about the underrated power of resilience, discipline, and entrepreneur health.Clair didn’t just build a successful marketing agency - she did it while running 13 miles to work every day. We talk about the mindset required to go the distance in business and in life, and why physical discipline fuels entrepreneurial performance.This one’s for...
2025-05-2449 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS3 E2: Why content is the future of business with Jack GaisfordJack Gaisford is the founder of The Content Club and former agency owner. He candidly shares his journey of what it was like running a video production agency and not enjoying it, to making the decision to go all-in on content and even start a content community - The Content Club. Jack shares a No Bullsh*t review on life as an agency owner, and tips for how to produce quality content as a founder.Timestamps0:00: Intro and sponsor1:31: Trailer and Intro3:03: Introduction t...
2025-05-1543 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS3 E1: The Money Mistakes Killing Your Business (+ The Truth About Content Creation) with Laura MooreLaura Moore is a money mindset coach who helps people make more money and change their relationship with money. We kick off the new season of the No Bullsh*t Talks podcast with a special live show and Laura discusses the biggest money mistakes that entrepreneurs make and some practical tips on how to build your wealth. Plus, as a social media influencer, Laura creates a lot of content for her audience and advises how founders can balance making content and running a business.Timestamps0:00: Introduction to Laura
2025-05-0850 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tS2 E1: Top BS in Entrepreneurship 2025Welcome back for the second season of Sniffing Out The Bullsh*t! After a few months break from recording, I decided to come back with a bang and do an extra-long podcast episode covering all the biggest pieces of bullsh*t seen in entrepreneurship at the moment! I’ve spent the last few months doing a lot of research into people’s worries and busting the myths, so here are the biggest ones in my circles at the moment and what’s ACTUALLY true and how you can avoid this BS.Sabr...
2025-05-0740 min
The Beautiful Business PodcastIs the Agency Model Broken? The Industry Shift No One’s Talking About with Sabrina ChevannesSabrina Chevannes is the founder of N0BS, a members’ club for ambitious entrepreneurs that also houses the No Bullsh*t Agency, a full-service creative agency. With over a decade of experience leading her agency, she has worked with major clients like NATO, Sony, and the NHS.Sabrina’s career is packed with accolades, including being named one of the British Interactive Media Association’s Top 100 Creatives to Watch for two consecutive years . Beyond the agency world, she’s an International Chess Master, a competitive international poker player, and has played chess for England in multiple Chess Olympiad...
2025-02-111h 00
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 36: What I learned from podcasting in 2024Sabrina reflects on her journey in podcasting throughout 2024. She discusses her two podcasts, 'Sniffing Out the Bullshit' and 'No Bullshit Talks,' sharing her experiences, challenges, and learnings from creating both audio-only and video podcasts.
With insights into podcast growth statistics, audience engagement, and the technical and marketing aspects of podcast creation, Sabrina provides valuable advice for aspiring podcasters.
She also touches on the importance of a personal brand, possibilities for monetisation, and emphasises the value of patience and consistency in podcast success.
As Sabrina wraps up this season, she offers a sneak...
2024-12-3137 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E30: 29 Lessons from the UK’s top entrepreneursIf you only listen to one episode of No Bullsh*t Talks, let this be the one!
As we close up season 2, Sabrina Chevannes does a full recap of all the lessons she's learned from each of her guests this year.
In an extra-long and value-packed episode, you will get an overview of every episode aired this season along with the biggest lesson that Sabrina personally took away from each episode.
This shows that no matter what stage you are at on your entrepreneurial...
2024-12-192h 39
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 35: Course Creator BSIn this episode of 'Sniffing Out the Bullshit,' Sabrina Chevannes addresses the alarming rise of low-quality and often fraudulent online courses aimed at entrepreneurs.
She discusses the marketing tactics of course creators, often likening them to Ponzi schemes, and emphasises the importance of being vigilant about who's behind the courses.
She highlights the significant financial and time losses faced by entrepreneurs, stresses the necessity of due diligence, and shares tips for distinguishing legitimate courses from scams.
Sabrina also introduces her own upcoming mastermind...
2024-12-1719 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E29: How to land more sales for your business in 2025 with Katie StreetIn this dynamic episode of No Bullshit Talks, Katie Street, founder of Street Agency, joins the host to discuss the importance of authenticity and transparency in business. They dive into the challenges and realities of running and marketing a business, emphasizing the need for genuine engagement and content that reflects the true ups and downs behind the scenes.
Katie shares her strategic decision-making journey, the shift from traditional lead generation methods to more human-centered approaches, and the significant role of events and content in building trust. The conversation covers valuable insights into the current state of the agency world...
2024-12-1251 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E28: The future of the creator economy with Alicia Richardson*Breaking Down Barriers: Navigating Authenticity and Diversity in Entrepreneurship*
In this episode of No Bullshit Talks, host Sabrina Buford introduces guest Alicia Richardson, founder of Black Creates Connect, DEI trainer, and lead diversity, equity, and inclusion consultant. The conversation revolves around the importance of authenticity in content creation and business, the challenges black professionals face in the job market, and the role of genuine mentorship and sponsorship.
Alicia shares her personal journey, the inception of her initiatives, and practical insights on leveraging unique value, building meaningful relationships, and navigating a culturally diverse job market.
*Timestamps*
00:00 Introduction to True Influence
00:29...
2024-12-051h 11
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 34: Entitlement BSNavigating Entitlement in the Post-Covid Entrepreneurial Landscape
Sabrina Chevannes addresses the rise of entitlement among employees and entrepreneurs following the Covid-19 pandemic. Sabrina discusses how shifts in workplace culture, exaggerated by social media narratives, have led to unrealistic job expectations and inflated self-worth among job seekers and new entrepreneurs.
She shares insights on managing hiring challenges, the impact of 'quiet quitting,' and the dangers of entitlement in startup culture. The episode concludes with practical advice on selecting the right candidates and founders while maintaining clear boundaries and adhering to reality-tested evaluations.
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2024-12-0322 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 33: Personal Interlude - Practicing GratitudeThe Power of Gratitude: A Thanksgiving Reflection
In this special Thanksgiving episode, Sabrina shares her personal journey through life's challenges during the pandemic and the transformative power of gratitude.
Despite not being American, Sabrina intentionally released this episode to coincide with Thanksgiving to reflect on gratitude practices and their scientific benefits.
From dealing with a difficult flatmate and being homeless during COVID-19, to finally achieving her dream of owning a London apartment, Sabrina emphasises the importance of maintaining a gratitude mindset.
She candidly shares her struggles, revelations, and the positive impact...
2024-11-2831 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E27: Being a male ally in a man's world with Lee ChambersSummary
Challenging the Male Perspective: Inside the World of Gender Equality with Lee ChambersIn this episode of 'No Bullshit Talks,' host Sabrina interviews Lee Chambers, a qualified psychologist and advocate for gender equality, known as the Black Autistic Guy on social media.
Lee shares his mission to guide men towards understanding and championing gender inclusion. Discussing his journey from a tech entrepreneur to a stay-at-home dad, he highlights the significance of allyship and the systemic barriers women face.
The conversation delves into the societal construction of masculinity, the impact...
2024-11-281h 12
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E26: Raising Capital for Your Startup by Siddhi MittalFrom Trading Floors to Private Chefs: The Entrepreneurial Journey of Siddhi Mittal
In this episode of 'No Bullshit Talks', host interviews Siddhi Mittal, co-founder and co-CEO of YHangry, a platform offering private chefs at home for the same cost as dining out. Siddhi shares insights on overcoming challenges as a female entrepreneur, her journey through various accelerator programs including Y Combinator, and the importance of networking and perseverance.
She also delves into her personal growth, managing co-founder relationships, and her mission to level the playing field for women in en...
2024-11-2156 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 32: Victim Mentality BSOvercoming Victim Mentality for Entrepreneurial Success
Sabrina delves into the prevalent issue of victim mentality among entrepreneurs.
She explores the importance of recognising and overcoming this mindset to ensure business success.
Sabrina discusses the concept of Learned Helplessness, the Drama Triangle, and how social media's comparison culture fuels victimhood.
She emphasises the critical need for reframing setbacks as lessons, taking ownership of outcomes, and surrounding oneself with problem solvers.
The episode also includes examples of successful individuals who overcame adversities, encouraging listeners to shift from a victim mindset to a growth...
2024-11-1923 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E25: How to sell on LinkedIn with Richard MooreThe Truth About Personal Branding and Effective Selling on LinkedIn with Richard Moore
In this engaging episode of 'No Bullshit Talks,' host Sabrina introduces Richard Moore, a renowned LinkedIn sales expert, founder of the LinkedIn Client Accelerator, and the architect behind the Art of Sell community.
They dive deep into the misconceptions of personal branding, the fallacies of superficial popularity on social media, and the essence of true personal brand alignment. Richard emphasises the importance of meaningful, one-on-one interactions and nurturing genuine connections over the pursuit of high f...
2024-11-141h 24
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 31: Value BSDebunking Content Creation Myths in Entrepreneurship
In this episode of 'Sniffing Out the Bullshit,' host Sabrina Chevannes addresses the growing stress among entrepreneurs related to content creation.
She challenges the common notion that constantly giving value in content is essential and explores why this can be detrimental.
Sabrina emphasises the importance of monetising content without losing the essence of providing value, advocating for a strategic shift towards sustainable business practices.
Listeners will gain insights into balancing free content and paid offerings, building meaningful...
2024-11-1225 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E24: How to get paid for public speaking with Pascalle BergmansFrom Stage to Success: Pascalle Bergmans' Transformation & Insights on Getting Paid for Public Speaking
Pascalle Bergmans shares her journey from being a West End musical theatre performer to becoming a successful public speaking coach. After a stroke ended her theatre career, she navigated through corporate jobs and severe mental health challenges before founding Presentales.
Pascalle discusses the importance of having a self-image aligned with one’s ideal self, the difficulties of unpaid speaking gigs, and offers actionable insights on how to get compensated for public speaking.
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2024-11-0755 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 30: Freedom BSSummary
In this episode of 'Sniffing Out The Bullshit,' Sabrina dives deep into the misconceptions about entrepreneurial freedom.
She dismantles the glamorous social media portrayal of entrepreneurship and discusses the true dynamics of freedom and flexibility as a business owner.
Sabrina shares personal anecdotes about her travels and work-life balance, emphasising the importance of recognising the difference between flexibility and freedom.
She tackles the challenges of decision fatigue, the over-glorification of passive income, and the unrealistic expectations of immediate success.
2024-11-0522 min
Black Create Connect PodcastEp 100 - Award Winning Chess Champion and Founder of N0bs ft. Sabrina ChevannesSabrina Chevannes is the founder of N0BS - a members’ club for highly ambitious entrepreneurs, which also has an in-house creative agency – the No Bullsh*t Agency. Sabrina is an award-winning creative, having led her agency for over a decade and having the privilege to work with high profile clients such as NATO, Sony and the NHS.
She has been recognised by the British Interactive Media Association as one of the top 100 creatives to watch for 2 years in a row.
Sabrina is also an International Chess Master and an international poker player. She played chess f...
2024-11-041h 30
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E23: Building a Portfolio Career Without Labels with Charlie RogersBeyond Labels: Embracing the Journey with Charlie Rogers
In this episode of 'No Bullshit Talks,' host Sabrina interviews Charlie Rogers, the founder of the Undefinable Community and a semi-pro sponsored athlete who has represented Team GB. Charlie shares his philosophy of seeing beyond conventional labels to connect with others as human beings, revealing how this approach has shaped his business and athletic pursuits.
They discuss the conceptual framework of the Undefinable Community, its core values, and the process of building a meaningful, multifaceted portfolio career. Charlie also shares his personal journey from being one of the worst in h...
2024-10-311h 16
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 29: Personal Interlude - Why I Hired A Man To Be A ManIn the personal interludes, Sabrina always goes deep and shares a personal story on her entrepreneurship journey that she believes will help other people.
This story recounts her transition from a freelancer to running an agency, the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated field, and the drastic step she took by hiring a man to handle sales just to overcome gender bias.
She discusses the disrespect and sexism she encountered, the surprising success of her male hire, and how these experiences shaped the evolution of her...
2024-10-2920 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E22: Running a Business with ADHD with Leanne MaskellSummary
Leanne Maskell is the founder of ADHD Works and is one of the countries leading ADHD coaches. Her books on ADHD are bestsellers and she's a LinkedIn Top Voice on this topic too.
She delves into what it's like running a business with ADHD and what other founders should do if they think they have ADHD or are struggling with symptoms.
🔗 Links Mentioned in Video
ADHD Works at Work by Leanne Maskell: https://amzn.to/3YhwZD9
An A to Z in ADHD: https://amzn.to/3BY9NlZ
Brain FM: https://www.brain.fm/n0bs
Show Notes and Tran...
2024-10-241h 36
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 28: Passion BSSummary
In this episode of Sniffing Out the Bullsh*t, host Sabrina Chevannes debunks the myth of 'Follow your passion' in entrepreneurship. She emphasizes that while passion is valuable, it should not be the sole motivator for starting a business.
Through personal anecdotes and the journeys of successful entrepreneurs like Sarah Blakely and Steve Jobs, Sabrina highlights the importance of solving real-world problems and mastering one’s craft.
She cautions against the dangers of pursuing a passion-driven career without the necessary skills, practical considerations, or market research, citing studies from the University of Mo...
2024-10-2319 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E21: Why AI is NOT a threat to copywriting with Konrad SandersSummary
Konrad Sanders is the founder of The Creative Copywriter, a copywriting agency based in London.
While other copywriters are freaking out about the rise of AI being a threat to their jobs, Konrad and his team are creating their own GPTs and using AI to improve their processes and surpass other agencies instead.
Learn about how they create data-driven solutions in the form of copy for their clients and how they're able to use AI to accelerate their work and produce better results.
2024-10-111h 28
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 27: Mental Health BSThere's a LOT of focus on mental health now, which could be a great thing. But could it also be a bad thing?
Are we becoming more fragile? Less resilient?
What about all the supposed mental health experts out there? Are they doing more harm than good?
This week's episode explores the bullsh*t around mental health and what the reality is.
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:21 The Importance of Mental Health Awareness
00:54 Personal Background and Per...
2024-10-0817 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E20: Coach v Mentor v Advisor with Holly TennockFrom Agency Owner to Nature Advocate: Holly Tennock on Embracing Balance in Business
Holly Tennock is an exited agency owner who sold her agency back in 2019 and completed her earn out after a couple of years. She now runs Wilder Work, to help business owners be more at one with nature.
She explains what selling her agency was really like and how difficult it was for her.
Plus, she explains why she qualified as an executive coach and how to look out for the cowboys out there when it comes to coaches, mentors and advisors.
Timestamps
0:00 Introduction to Holly
4:05...
2024-10-031h 14
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E19: How to improve your wellbeing as an entrepreneur with Ryan HopkinsFrom Adversity to Advocacy: Ryan Hopkins' Journey to Well-Being Leadership
In this inspiring conversation, Ryan Hopkins, a leading voice in well-being and mental health, shares his transformative journey from facing adversity to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Discover practical strategies to enhance your well-being as an entrepreneur, including the importance of resilience, seeking support, and pursuing your passions. Whether you're navigating challenges in your personal or professional life, Ryan’s insights will empower you to prioritize your mental health and thrive in your entrepreneurial journey. Tune in for actionable tips and inspiration!
Timestamps
00:00 Understanding Wellbeing vs. Wellness
...
2024-09-261h 00
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 26: Hustle Culture BSHustle culture is toxic.
But you gotta work your butt off to achieve success in business.
But hustling leads to burnout.
But if you're not in it 100%, you're going to fail.
Which narrative is correct?
This week, we visit the truth around hustle culture and discuss the healthy way to achieve success.
We also delivered into a new report that's just been released which researches how people feel about...
2024-09-2626 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E18: How to improve business operations with Lu CastelloSummary
Lu Castello has over a decade of experience in operations management and now runs their own company helping business owners prevent burnout by running their businesses more smoothly and streamlining.
Lu and Sabrina discuss the common mistakes founders do and what they can do improve.
Lu also discusses what it's like running a business as someone who identifies as non-binary.
Timestamps
0:00 - Episode Trailer
0:37 - Intro to No Bullsh*t Talks
1:15 - Lu Castello Intro
2:48 - Learning about Sicily
3:30...
2024-09-221h 28
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E17: Balancing being a business owner with family life with James CussFrom Rock Bottom to Resilience: James Cuss Entrepreneurial Journey
Join James Cuss as he shares his journey of balancing entrepreneurship with family life. Discover how he navigated challenges, found support, and prioritized self-care while building a successful business. Tune in for insights on maintaining relationships, fostering connections, and finding fulfillment in both work and family. Don't miss this valuable conversation on achieving harmony in your life!
Timestamps
00:00 The Entrepreneurial Journey Begins
00:42 Introducing No Bullshit Talks
01:21 Meet James Cuss
01:54 A Chance Meeting
02:58 James' Early Life and Influences
2024-09-131h 05
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E16: How to pitch your way to success with Avital EusgeldVideo Summary
Avital Eusgeld is the founder of HiPitched Agency, a strategic brand agency based in Israel. Avital is an expert in brand strategy, storytelling and pitching. She started her career in Washington DC, working next to the most powerful people in office, before moving to London and working at the Israeli Embassy helping startups. Her story of determination and resilience is one to be truly admired.
Timestamps
0:00 - Trailer
0:35 - Introduction to No Bullsh*t Talks
1:11 - Introduction to Avital Eusgeld
2:36 - Avital's Story
13:27 - Preparing for Entrepreneurship
2024-09-051h 02
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 25: Personal Interlude - Dealing with NegativityWhen you post a lot online, it’s natural that you’re going to get people who disagree with you about things. But then there are people who actually lash out and say nasty things.
I’ve had a lot of nasty DMs and comments over the last couple of months and it’s been quite tough for me to deal with.
I’ve learned a few tricks to deal with all the negativity and feel comfortable posting on social media again.
I hope this episode...
2024-09-0421 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E15: From Professional Footballer to Agency Owner with Jidé MaduakoJidé Maduako is a former professional footballer, playing for Leicester City Football Club, but now runs his own influencer agency - Yoke Network.
He talks about what life was like as a professional footballer and how it felt to give up a career that he worked all his life for to start something completely different.
Find out how Jidé has created a community of thousands and is also launching his own AI!
Timestamps:
0.00: Trailer
0.38: NBST Intro
1.13: Speaker Intro
1.43: Who is Jidé?
5.48: Life as a professional footballer
10.45: Running a profitable business
15.30: Should you go agency or freelance in 2024?
18.36: Building digital pro...
2024-08-3158 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 24: Vanity Metrics BSSummary
Why is everyone so obsessed with follower count? Or even how many likes, comments and shares they get.
These are NOT the metrics that brands care about, nor are they the ones that you need to focus on to grow your business.
This episode goes through the important metrics you need to know and the danger of becoming obsessed with vanity metrics.
Timestamps
0:00: Introduction to Sniffing Out the Bullsh*t
0:31: Social Media Followers as C...
2024-08-2719 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E14: Essential Business Lessons from a 3x Founder with Sara RobertsSummary
Sara Roberts is a 3x founder, who now helps other entrepreneurs with their business growth. In this episode, we explore each of Sara's businesses and what went well and what didn't. Plus, how she was able to navigate the worst possible times and come out of it on the other side in one piece. She provides great insight to any founder looking to grow their business and not make fatal mistakes.
Timestamps
0.00: Trailer
0.49: Introduction to No Bullsh*t Talks
1.25: Introduction to Sara Rob...
2024-08-2257 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E13: How to create the most authentic company culture with Andrew Dobbie
Andrew Dobbie is the founder of the branding and creative agency Made Brave. They are known for having an incredible team culture and always attracting the right talent to the team.
Andrew discusses what to look out for when hiring, how to create a genuine culture even when remote working and the mistakes he’s made along the way.
Sabrina and Andrew also discuss how Andrew became big on TikTok and some advice for others who want to start creating videos for TikTok, even as a business.
Time...
2024-08-181h 07
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 23: Revenue Claims BSWhy is it now fashionable to brag about how much money you earn online?
Is this actually cool or is it as cringe as you think it is?
Sabrina explores the psychology of money, why we're influenced by these claims and how much of it is actually true.
Timestamps
0.00: Introduction to the Podcast0.21: The Taboo of Discussing Money1.36: Income Bragging in Entrepreneurship3.48: The Evolutionary Psychology of Status and Wealth6.02: Social Media’s Role in Perpetuating Fa...
2024-08-1328 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E12: How to amplify the voices of black women with Tobi OredeinSummary
Tobi Oredein is the founder of Black Ballad, the UK’s top digital platform for and by black women.
As a former journalist, Tobi’s uses her skills to help amplify the voices of other black women in the UK, making them feel heard and respected.
She is responsible for putting 56 black women on a billboard all over the UK as an International Women’s Day campaign with Google.
Find out how she sticks to her mission and why it’s so important.
2024-08-1246 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E11: How to win more business from social selling with Nick RaeburnNick Raeburn is the number one social selling coach in the UK and joins us this week to discuss exactly what social selling is, how to do it properly and how to use it to win more business and make more money.
We compare this to personal branding, marketing and the pros and cons of being vulnerable on social media.
Show Notes and Transcript
Visit the website to get the transcriptions, notes and more insights from the episodes:
https://n0bspodcasts.com
2024-08-081h 15
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 22: Public Speaking BSPublic speaking gigs have become a serious flex. If you land a keynote, you're considered to be an expert, no matter your background or qualifications.
Find out the truth about what these speaking gigs are about and how you can land them too.
This episode includes tips on how to land a TEDx talk, how to get yourself on podcasts and whether you even need to be doing public speaking in the first place.
Timestamps
0.00: Introduction to the Podcast
2024-08-0625 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E10: Climbing up the corporate ladder as a black woman with Patrice GordonEpisode Summary
Patrice Gordon, one of the world’s leading reverse mentoring
experts, discusses her career in the corporate world and her transition to be
an executive coach.
She gives us the insights into what made successful teams in
organisations such as Royal Mail and Virgin, as well as how to climb the
corporate ladder, especially as a woman of colour.
Patrice also talks about how she uses poker to navigate her
business and how she was able to land a book deal and a TED talk in the same...
2024-08-051h 04
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 21: Personal Interlude: Dealing with BurnoutTimestamp Notes & Chapters
00:00: Introduction to Sniffing Out The Bullshit
02:52: Realisation and Impact of Burnout
07:03: Understanding Burnout and Its Impact on Entrepreneurs
08:40: Mental Health Challenges and Stress Factors
11:36: Reassessing Workload and Managing Stress
18:56: Managing Time and Overcoming Burnout
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2024-07-2923 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 20: Success BSIn this episode of 'Sniffing Out the Bullsh*t,' host Sabrina Chevannes, the No Bullshit Entrepreneur, delves into the complex and personal nature of success.
Despite a thriving business and a fulfilling personal life, Sabrina discusses why she considers herself 'unsuccessful' based on her own evolving definitions of success.
She examines dictionary definitions, contrasts them with societal views, and shares stories of high-profile entrepreneurs like Justin Kan and Arianna Huffington who reached financial success but faced personal struggles.
Sabrina advocates for a holistic view of success that includes personal happiness, health, relationships...
2024-07-2317 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 19: Speed & Growth BSIn this episode of 'Sniffing Out the Bullshit,' host Sabrina Chevannes, the No Bullshit Entrepreneur, discusses the obsession with rapid growth and instant gratification in entrepreneurship.
Sabrina highlights the pitfalls of this approach, including compromised quality, financial instability, and employee burnout. She explores how the pressures of achieving instant results have led to unscrupulous practices in digital marketing and social media.
The episode also examines famous business failures like Theranos, WeWork, and Uber, emphasizing the importance of slowing down, focusing on long-term goals, being patient, and redefining success to build sustainable...
2024-07-1823 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E9: The Truth About What It’s Like Selling Your Business with Adam RubinsNavigating Entrepreneurship and Facing Reality with Adam Rubins
In this episode of No Bullsh*t Talks, join Adam Rubins, former head of EMEA marketing at Disney and founder of Now Next Why, for an enlightening conversation. Adam shares his intricate journey of selling his business, addressing the challenges and emotional toll it takes on an entrepreneur. The discussion emphasises the importance of understanding the 'why' in business, misconceptions around agency growth, and the necessity of mental health awareness for leaders.
Furthermore, the episode prepares listeners to face current challenging...
2024-07-181h 12
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E8: The Secret of Personal Branding with Izzy PriorNavigating the Complexity of Personal Branding and Authenticity with Izzy Prior
In this episode of No Bullsh*t Talks, we sit down with Izzy Prior, a 23-year-old founder of Spark Social Media and a LinkedIn top voice. They delve into Izzy's journey in personal branding, overcoming ageism, and imposter syndrome. The conversation covers the dynamics of social media manipulation, including engagement pods and the genuine
struggle to maintain authenticity in the digital landscape. They also discuss practical tips for managing burnout, the importance of self-advocacy, and aligning personal values with professional life. Izzy shares valuable i...
2024-07-151h 04
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E7: Busting Taboos and Beating the Dragons with Peony LiEmpowering Women’s Health: Peony Li’s Journey from Personal Struggles to Entrepreneurial Success
In this episode of No Bullsh*t Talks, Peony Li, founder of Jude, discusses her decade-long battle with a bladder infection and the societal taboos surrounding bladder health. Sharing how she turned her personal struggles into a thriving healthcare business, Peony highlights the global prevalence of bladder issues affecting 2.3 billion people. She emphasizes the unique challenges women face and how Jude’s supplements and community support offer relief.
Peony also recounts her experience pitching on Dragon's Den, overcomi...
2024-07-091h 14
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 18: Personal Branding BSPersonal Branding is one of the most talked about topics in the world of entrepreneurship at the moment and because of that, there's so much bullsh*t surrounding it.
Lots of people pretending to be "gurus", but actually are cheating and scamming their way through the system.
This episode exposes the secret to getting those viral posts on every single post and the truth about the personal branding world.
Plus, actionable insights on how to genuinely grow your personal brand.
2024-07-0326 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 17: Happiness BSIn this episode of 'Sniffing Out the Bullsh*t,' host Sabrina Chevannes explores the complexities of happiness, distinguishing between hedonic (pleasure-seeking) and eudaimonic (self-fulfillment) wellbeing.
Sabrina delves into the hedonic treadmill, the psychological theory of hedonic adaptation, and the drawbacks of extrinsic goals driven by external validation.
She emphasizes the importance of intrinsic goals and a holistic approach to well-being, referencing models like Martin Seligman's PERMA and Tal Ben Shahar's SPICE framework.
Listeners are encouraged to focus on meaningful relationships, personal growth, and...
2024-06-2528 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E6: How to Make More Money and Have Less Stress with Marcus HemsleyBalancing Entrepreneurship and Personal Well-being: Insights from Marcus Hemsley
In this episode of No Bullshit Talks, host Sabrina welcomes Marcus Hemsley to explore the intersections of entrepreneurship, personal growth, and well-being. Marcus, co-founder of Fountain Partnership and founder of the Million Tree Pledge and The Reconnect Weekend Retreat, shares his journey from burnout to mastering 'peace money,' offering strategies for balancing productivity with tranquillity.
Marcus discusses the shift from anxious money to peace money, handling stress, and the significance of self-awareness and a growth mindset. The discussion also touches on the...
2024-06-201h 00
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E5: Anti-Toxic Productivity with Caitlin RozarioNavigating Productivity with Caitlin Rozario: Overcoming Challenges and Building a Sustainable Work-Life Balance
In this episode of No Bullshit Talks, the host speaks with Caitlin Rozario, founder of Interlude and head of brand and culture at Metrikus. Caitlin shares her journey of overcoming a unique vision impairment and discusses how she manages to excel in multiple roles. She emphasises the importance of personalised productivity strategies and the need for a sustainable approach to work.
Caitlin provides insights into her planning system and offers valuable advice on how to handle a side pr...
2024-06-131h 00
Marketing FreedThe Good, The Bad, and The BS in Marketing - A Candid Chat With Sabrina ChevannesWhen a business recognises they have a marketing need that they don’t have the skills or capacity for in-house, and it doesn’t warrant making a permanent hire, they often default to finding a marketing agency to do the work. But agencies are expensive, and certainly in my experience, a lot of them are a bit crap. Turns out I’m not alone in that belief, in fact a lot of people running agencies believe that too. Including Sabrina Chevannes, Founder of Complex Creative, the no-bullshit agency. And in this episode Sabrina and I chat through some of...
2024-06-1336 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E4: Building a property portfolio & making more money with Nicole BremnerSummary
Real Talk with Nicole Bremner: Navigating Property Investment, Financial Advice, and Entrepreneurship
In this episode of No Bullshit Talks, the host introduces Nicole Bremner, a chartered financial planner, bestselling author, investor, and successful property developer. Nicole shares her journey from working at Goldman Sachs to
becoming a prominent figure in property development, detailing the ups and downs of her career. She discusses the importance of having a solid strategy in property investment, touching on her 'safer system' approach.
Nicole also highlights her transition into financial coaching, emphasizing balanced investment portfolios. Th...
2024-06-0659 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E3: How to become a profitable trader and Trading 101 with Jason GraystoneSummary
Revealing the Truths of Trading and Content Creation
In this insightful episode of 'No Bullshit Talks,' Jason Graystone, an accomplished YouTuber and trader, shares his journey of transforming misconceptions about trading and entrepreneurship. The candid discussion highlights the necessity of a process-oriented mindset, the hurdles of maintaining motivation amidst social media distractions, and practical advice for aspirant traders.
The conversation also underscores the value of producing quality video content on platforms like YouTube, focusing on audience engagement rather than algorithm manipulation. Additionally, the speakers explore the...
2024-05-301h 07
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E2: Understanding the power of storytelling with Amanda BakerSummary
Navigating the Highs and Lows of Entrepreneurship with Amanda Baker
In this episode, the host shares an emotional journey through the ups and downs of entrepreneurship, emphasizing the struggles of not following gut instincts, giving away too much equity, and losing a company. This podcast aims to uncover the truths and myths of the entrepreneurial world through raw and honest conversations with high-performing entrepreneurs.
This week's guest, Amanda Baker, founder of 5 Stories and creator of the 5 Stories methodology,
shares her experience, from being a budding entrepreneur in u...
2024-05-2348 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS2 E1: Pivoting through adversity to success with Natalie ConnorSummary
No Bullshit Talks: Overcoming Adversity with Natalie Connor
In this episode of No Bullshit Talks, host Sabrina Chevannes engages in a profound and inspiring
conversation with Natalie Connor, a former barrister turned entrepreneur. The episode explores Natalie's journey through significant adversity, including losing her partner, home, and job, and how she transformed her life through mindfulness, wellness, and entrepreneurship.
Discussions include her transition from the legal world to the tech and wellness industries, emphasizing the importance of vulnerability, community, and authenticity in both personal and professional success. Natalie sh...
2024-05-1750 min
SEE ME BE ME with Nile and Blair HenryS2E8: Sabrina Chevannes - Why Your Mindset Matters MostSabrina Chevannes is the founder of N0BS, a members club for entrepreneurs who want to be surrounded by other high-achieving, highly motivated individuals, as well as the No Bullsh*t Agency, which designs and builds low-carbon websites. Alongside running N0BS, she also runs TedxShoreditch, has been an international Chess Master and now plays poker internationally on the side. She joins us to dive into just how she balances everything, and all she’s learnt along the way.
2024-04-0130 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 16: Personal Interlude - Navigating RacismThis episode takes on a different format where I discuss personal situations I've been in where I've faced apparent racism and how I've learned how to deal with it.
Racism is a form of bullsh*t any person of colour faces all the time, but it doesn't mean it's still easy to deal with.
Hear about how I handled each situation and why I can now deal with racism a lot more than previously.
Timestamps
0.00: Introduction to the Podcast0.24: A Shift t...
2024-02-2821 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 15: Comparanoia BSDo you suffer from this incredible common condition called comparanoia?
Do you find that you compare yourself to others and this makes you paranoid about things?
This episode helps you delve into why you do this and how you can stop.
Timestamps
0.21: What is comparanoia?1.33: Examples of comparanoia6.15: Why we compare ourselves to others8.48: How to stop comparanoia15.35: Five things I do to stop comparanoia
Sabrina's Social Links
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2024-02-2123 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 14: Overnight Success BSFrom zero to hero. Rags to riches.
These stories always blow people's minds.
How on earth do people get so successful overnight?!
It's never how it seems though.
This week's episode explains how some class overnight successes are really done.
Timestamps
0.21: Introduction1.38: Steven Bartlett6.45: Steve Jobs8.31: Bill Gates10.09: Mr Beast14.03: James Dyson18.14: Summary
Sabrina's Social Links
🌏 Podcast Website
🌏 Sabrina’s Website
🎙 No Bullsh*t Talks - Gue...
2024-02-1420 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 13: Goal Setting Bullsh*tDid you know that only 9% of people keep their New Year's Resolutions?
Many people fail their business goals too.
Why?
Because they have no idea how to set goals properly.
This episode will explore the bullsh*t around goal-setting and give you the science behind what actually helps you achieve your goals.
Recommended Reading:
James Clear - Atomic Habits
Daniel Pink - Drive
Timestamps
2024-02-0729 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 12: ReintroductionWelcome to the new format of Sniffing Out the Bullsh*t!
This episode is just a quick reintroduction of myself and what this podcast is about.
It will explain what to expect in the future episodes and gives you a chance to help to curate the content.
Sabrina's Personal Website
N0BS Members Club
Timestamps
0.21: New format2.30: About Sabrina6.59: Future episodes
Sabrina's Social Links
🌏 Podcast Website
🌏 Sabrina’s Website
🎙 No Bullsh*t Talks - Guest Podcast
📺 P...
2024-02-0708 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 11: Authenticity Bullsh*tAuthenticity is one of the biggest buzzwords in business right now, especially in personal branding.
Surely everyone can be authentic? You just be yourself?
So why is there so much fuss around it? Courses, coaches etc?
Can't you just be yourself?
This episode explores what authenticity is and how you can truly be yourself.
2023-11-2922 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 10: Influencer Bullsh*tMany people want to become an influencer these days:
- Free stuff
- Glam lifestyle
- Pure freedom
...or so it seems.
But what is the reality of these influencers?
Sure, we all follow them and totally get influenced, but how much can we believe?
2023-11-1525 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 09: Sustainability and GreenwashingSustainability is now a huge buzzword and companies are claiming to be green all over the place.
How much of it is bullsh*t and is this actually ruining the cause?
How can companies actually become more green?
2023-11-0822 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 08: LinkedIn Algorithm Bullsh*tLinkedIn is the social media platform to be on if you want B2B leads. However, it's now growing in popularity for any form of professional content.
In fact, being a "LinkedIn coach" is now a common job title, and there are "experts" popping up all over the place with tips and tricks on how to grow your following on LinkedIn.
But what really works?
I was part of the UK's LinkedIn Creator Accelerator Programme...
2023-06-0731 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 07: Dropshipping Bullsh*tIf you thought dropshipping was a scam of the past, you're wrong.
They're back and even more sly than ever!
You need to listen to this episode both as a customer who can get tricked into buying cheap products but also as someone who may be interested in hearing how dropshipping works.
2023-05-3123 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 06: The Bullsh*t Creative and Marketing IndustryEver wondered why our agency is called the No Bullsh*t Agency? Because we were so sick of the BS flying around the industry all the time. We wanted to be different - more transparent and honest with our clients.
The problem is, the industry hasn't changed - the same BS is still there.
This episode only touches on the amount of BS in the industry, but if you're in the creative and marketing sector, you need to hear this.
Even if you're not, you should listen...
2023-05-2423 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 05: Job Market Bullsh*tTrying to find a job?! I feel for you - it sucks out there.
But do you know what... it's no better for employers either! Recruitment is bloody tough at the moment.
There is so much bullsh*t going on in the job market right now, with scams going on across the board.
So, if you're hiring, or you're looking for a job, please take a listen to this episode so you can watch out for the bullsh*t.
2023-05-1724 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 04: How society encourages mediocrityHave you noticed how society actually encourages people to be mediocre?
With certificates of participation and people suggesting for a low bar to be set to avoid disappointment, it's no wonder standards are slipping everywhere.
Have a listen and make sure you don't fit into a mediocre trap!
2023-05-1022 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 03: Experts v Bullsh*ttersHave you noticed that absolutely everyone is an expert at the moment? It's crazy how everyone is suddenly omniscient.
It's clear now that there's a lot of BS flying around and people are just saying things in an authoritative tone but don't really know what they're talking about!
So, how can you sniff out the bullsh*tters?
This episode points out the tell-tale signs of those who are just chatting sh*t vs those who actually do know what they're talking about.
2023-05-0327 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tEpisode 02: Sniffing Out the Social Media LiesWhy does everyone lead such a glamorous life? Constantly being on holiday, looking perfect, having a full designer wardrobe and managing to be successful at everything they do.
No wonder we all feel like sh*t when we look at their profiles.
Well, most of this is bullsh*t and this episode explores why.
This episode is for anyone who is starting to resent social media and is feeling down when seeing other people's content.
2023-04-2623 min
Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tPilot: Welcome to Sniffing Out The Bullsh*tWe are surrounded by BS everywhere we look.
It's so difficult to keep up with what's real and what's not.
The idea of this podcast is to try and sniff out the bullsh*t!
This episode explains what sort of topics will be covered in the podcast in a quick intro, so you can see if it's right for you.
2023-04-2607 min
GYDA - Grow Your Digital AgencySabrina Chevannes on Why There is Such a Lack of Diversity in the Creative SectorIn this GYDA Talks, Robert talks to Sabrina Chevannes. Sabrina is the Managing Director of Complex Creative. She started her first business in 2008 so has a wealth of experience in running companies. Having made many mistakes along the way, Sabrina is keen to help prevent others from making the same mistakes.With clients as high profile as UNICEF, Pirelli and the Ministry of Defence, she is in a position to give some tips as to how to land major names.Sabrina specialises in everything creative, holding qualifications in design, development, and marketing.Sabrina...
2022-10-1954 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS1 E30: My podcast lessons from Season 1Podcasting is not as easy as people think. It may be simple to record audio and upload it to a platform, but how do you come up with good quality content week on week? What about if you want to record a video podcast? How do you actually promote your podcast and make sure it's heard by your target audience?
These are all the difficult things about podcasting and I cover what I've learned from my experience recording Season 1 of No Bullsh*t Talks.
For more information on my podcasting journey and to keep up t...
2022-08-0217 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS1 E29: Hostage Negotiation in Business with Terry TuckerTerry Tucker was a SWAT negotiator who has seen some crazy things in his time! Sadly, he had a rare form of cancer that caused him to have his leg amputated and so he's no longer in the force. However, Terry has decided to use his experiences to inspire many other people and wrote a book called Sustainable Excellence.
In this exciting episode, Terry recalls some of his encounters on the force and how he used negotiation tactics to get the results he needed.
Terry Tucker on LinkedIn
Terry Tu...
2022-07-2656 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS1 E28: Sex, orgasms and dick sizes: why communication is essential in all relationshipsDr. Tara, phD, is a professor of relational and sexual communication at and a relationship coach at luvbites.co, Her work has been featured in the likes of as Cosmopolitan, Women’s Health Magazines, and HelloGiggles. She's also given a TEDx talk called Become Sexually Powerful.
In this explicit podcast, we discuss why communication is THE most important factor in all relationships and why so many people are not sexually satisfied.
If you want to learn to get more from your sex life, then this episode is for you!
2022-07-1953 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS1 E27: Dealing with abuse and trying to remain positive with Jenn JunodJenn Junod has been through it all - sexual abuse, brain surgery, solitary confinement, mental abuse, rape and suicide attempts. But yet, she's a positive person looking to inspire others who have suffered the same inflictions.
Jenn runs her own podcast called Sh!t you don't want to talk about, as she believes that even though people don't want to talk about these difficult issues, it's important to talk through them.
An incredibly emotional podcast filled with sensitive content on the above traumatic issues. Please do not listen if you are worried about listening to...
2022-07-121h 09
No Bullsh*t TalksS1 E26 – Creating a personal brand on LinkedIn, authenticity and DEI With Shoaib AhmedShoaib Ahmed is a personal branding expert and has already built up a huge community on LinkedIn at just 23 years old. He now runs his own personal branding agency, advising CEOs and founders.
However, Shoaib struggles with the lack of diversity in the creative sector and feels there needs to be more representation to inspire the younger generation.
We discuss DEI issues, how authenticity is being diluted on LinkedIn and what can be done about it.
Join us for this honest conversation about how you can create a personal brand on LinkedIn... and wha...
2022-07-0653 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS1 E25: How to make it as an actor and turning your art into NFTs with Katie Chonocas
Katie Chonocas has a glowing CV - successful actor starring in movies and TV shows next to the likes of Morgan Freeman, Al Pacino, Robert De Niro and Nicholas Cage just to name a few.
But it was a hard grind to get there. Katie reveals the strategies she used to land these Hollywood roles and how to get ahead in the acting world.
She's the first actor to have her headshot as an NFT and is now speaking at several NFT conferences on how to leverage this new technology as an artist. She...
2022-06-281h 02
No Bullsh*t TalksS1 E24: Dealing with PTSD after suffering sexual abuse and other traumas with Dr. Anissa ReillyDr. Anissa Reilly helps people turn their pain into power. As a victim of serious trauma herself, she helps others guide their way through their pain and come out on the other side even stronger. Anissa got her PhD despite suffering PTSD and now runs her own show, talking through others’ pain and helping them get through it. We get deep into serious issues and learn how victims can learn to heal after suffering such abuse.
Dr. Reilly also talks about gun violence in New York, where she leads kids from all sorts of backgrounds.
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2022-06-2252 min
The Company ShowBranding that Feels Great with Sabrina ChevannesWhat makes a podcast truly stand out? Many people believe that being as close to your authentic self as possible, without feeling phony, is the way to grow your business. Today’s guest has extensive experience in creative branding and marketing and is here to offer advice on how to authentically be yourself in your podcast, social accounts, and business. Sabrina Chevannes joins me today, on the Business Podcast Blueprint show.
We’re discussing:
What makes the No Bullshit Talks podcast so unique? Sabrina explains that she was tired of hearing podcasters ask the same ten questions over and over, so s...
2022-06-1700 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS1 E23: How entrepreneurs are like high-performance athletes with Julian Hayes IIJulian Hayes II is an Executive Health Coach, but with a difference... he's all about the epigenetics. Wondering what that is? You need to tune in to find out!
During this episode, he compares entrepreneurs to high-performance athletes, gives us tips on how to avoid burnout, keep healthy and even meal prep tips!
Julian lets us realise that even as a busy entrepreneur, it's still possible to find time to stay in shape and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Everything you need to know about Julian and what he offers can be found on his...
2022-06-1451 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS1 E22: Creating perfect sales and marketing copy with Alyson LexAlyson Lex is obsessed with copywriting, and in particular, she specialises in writing copy that sells. This is a common concern among small business owners and entrepreneurs as they worry that they’re not good writers and it can reflect their brand badly. Alyson gives some great tips on what to do to create fantastic sales copy and how you can still write well even if you’re not a “writer”.
Website
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2022-06-0757 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS1 E21: Busting diet myths, fitness influencers and nutrition tips with Tatiana KeayTatiana Keay is a licensed dietician and has heard all the cliché tips and tricks on how to lose weight. In this episode, Tatiana speaks frankly about the cowboys in her industry and who to believe and not believe. We discuss the perils of following “perfect bodies” on social media and how to handle this when it comes to self-esteem and mental health.
Tatiana has also kindly gifted readers a sample chapter from her latest book - Hungry for Truth, where she uncovers more myths in the nutrition world. Definitely reach out to Tatiana to get more dieti...
2022-05-3159 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS1 E20: Marijuana Marketing: Life in the Cannabis Industry with Johnathan McFarlaneJohnathan McFarlane is the Director of Strategy at Hybrid Marketing Co – the world’s largest cannabis-focused marketing strategy. CBD brands have proven very popular in the UK, but with several states legalising cannabis, the story is a lot different over there! Find out how Johnathan and his agency conduct marijuana marketing in the USA and how this can apply to other tricky industries.
Great to understand how you can learn to do digital marketing in your niche.
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2022-05-2455 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS1 E19: How the right inspiration can transform your career and lead to happiness with Liana FrickerLiana Fricker is the Inspirer-in-Chief at the Inspiration Space, where she helps entrepreneurs grow their businesses and achieve goals together. She has spent her whole career in the creative space, navigating through a world of sexism and racism and has learnt many ways to grow stronger and fight discrimination.
Liana now inspires other to do the same on a daily basis and even recently gave a Tedx talk at Tedx Winchester.
This episode is so full of raw emotion (including a few tears), heartfelt stories about Liana's journey and life in a mixed-racial family.
Y...
2022-05-1758 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS1 E18: Running a business while living on a boat with Jo CaruanaHave you ever wondered what it's like to live on a boat? How about running a business while on a boat? Well, Jo Caruana does both! She takes remote working to a whole new level!
Jo Caruana runs Finesse Group - a successful PR agency with 18 members of staff, all from her boat that she sails around the world in!
She's saving the environment, got an amazing work/life balance and is smashing it at business!
Learn how you can do the same in this episode!
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2022-05-1048 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS1 E17: How to get VC funding and design the perfect pitch deck with Mike LingleMike Lingle is a serial entrepreneur who runs a company called Rocket Proforma which helps businesses land VC funding and design the perfect pitch deck.
Many startups think they have the best business idea, design a great presentation in PowerPoint and send that off to several investors. However, the success rate of this is extremely low and Mike Lingle shares why!
If you’re in a business looking for funding, then this episode is absolutely for you!
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2022-05-0338 min
No Bullsh*t TalksS1 E16: A real Queen’s Gambit Story? From a dream to a Grandmaster with Nadya OrtizNadya Ortiz grew up on the mean streets of Colombia, in a humble family and not a lot of money. However, she had a dream of becoming a chess Grandmaster and she worked and couch-surfed until she could do it.
Now a software developer at Apple, living in Silicon Valley and the first woman to ever obtain this title in Colombia, Nadya truly lives the American Dream.
This raw conversation includes topics such as sexism, bigotry and sexual harassment, but showcases the grit and determination of an incredibly inspiring woman.
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2022-04-261h 05
No Bullsh*t TalksS1 E15: Increasing productivity and essential tools for your business with Brittany DixonBrittany Dixon helps you fix your business. There are some things which may seem obvious, but so many business owners forget to do. Britany takes a look at business processes and ensures that you have all the right tools for a smooth an efficient work day.
She may be one of the most organised and productive women around!
This episode has loads of great tips for how to increase productivity and improve company processes. A must listen for any startups or small business owners!
The Productivity Podcast
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2022-04-1949 min
Combin PodcastEpisode #47: Best Instagram Tips for 2022 | Sabrina Chevannes InterviewThis is a podcast sponsored by Combin.Manage and grow your Instagram safely and organically with Combin Growth and Combin Scheduler - https://www.combin.com/GET IN TOUCH WITH SABRINA CHEVANNES:Website: https://wearecomplexcreative.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabrinachevannes/Instagram: https://instagram.com/sabzycIF YOU...Want to hear me talking on the topic that bothers you the mostWant to be a guest speaker in one of the next episodes of Combin PodcastHave another ideas for collaboration
2022-03-2823 min
Day In-Day OutSabrina Chevannes International Chess Master, Digital Marketer and so much moreSabrina ChevannesLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabrinachevannes/Website:https://wearecomplexcreative.com/Twitter:https://twitter.com/SChevannesInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/sabzyc/Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-bullsh-t-talks/id1605759771https://open.spotify.com/show/7mYsm8OcmGNnQCiyeKoFEE?si=cd97759a40a14390&nd=1My social media links:Podcast:https://podcast.app/day-in-day-out-p832991Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/muui23LinkedIn page:https://www...
2022-02-251h 27
No Bullsh*t TalksS1 E1 (Pilot): Introduction to No Bullsh*t TalksNo Bullsh*t Talks is a new podcast from Sabrina Chevannes which discusses current trending topics in the world of entrepreneurship, offering support and inspiration to small businesses in all different fields.
This intro podcast introduces Sabrina as a person and entrepreneur, discusses what type of guests she will have on the show and the general tone.
For more info and to keep up to date about the podcast, follow Sabrina on social media:
IG: @sabzyc
Twitter: @SChevannes
LinkedIn: @Sabrina Chevannes
Website: Complex Creative
2022-01-1819 min
The Internet Marketing Podcast#633 What Do You Learn from an MBA? with Sabrina Chevannes, Managing Director of Complex CreativeIn this episode we're joined by Sabrina Chevannes, Managing Director of Complex Creative. Sabrina is an International Chess Master, Chess Tutor, Author, Business Owner, WordPress Specialist, member of MENSA, and she recently completed an Executive MBA in Business Administration. Sabrina joins us to discuss her thoughts on self-development within creative industries, self-learning vs further education and lessons she's applied to her creative agency from a recently completed MBA.In this episode, we discuss:The challenges of finding business mentorsWhat are the benefits of being a business mentor?How companies can encourage a...
2022-01-0749 min