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Tash Talks TVFrom NASA Skincare to Pitching in Pants: Raising millions with Eva Alexandridis & Lemon FullerWhat does it really take to raise millions while staying true to your brand?In this episode of Tash Talks, Tash is joined by Eva Alexandridis, co-founder of luxury skincare brand 111SKIN, and Lemon Fuller, founder of Gen Z underwear disruptor Lemonade Dolls.Eva shares how 111SKIN evolved from a space science innovation into a global skincare powerhouse stocked in Harrods and loved by celebrities — and how she’s navigated investor expectations while staying laser-focused on brand equity.Lemon brings the energy with her unfiltered take on pitching in her...2025-05-0934 minTash Talks TVBeauty inside and out: How to feel and look your best at every ageTash is joined by three powerhouse guests to explore the evolving world of beauty—from skin deep to the soul. Beauty journalist and Tweakments Guide founder Alice Hart-Davis reveals the cutting-edge treatments changing how we age. Elissa Corrigan, founder of Elle Sera, shares how hormonal health impacts beauty, confidence, and wellbeing. And Anna Persaud, CEO of This Works, explains why good sleep and circadian rhythms are crucial for glowing skin and long-term health.This inspiring episode is a must-listen for ambitious women who want to thrive inside and out.🎧 Search T...2025-05-0235 min
The Edible Valley PodcastEpisode 250 "Exploring Artisan Cheesemaking with Doug Smith of Natural Pastures"In this episode of The Edible Valley Podcast, we delve into the world of artisan cheesemaking with Doug Smith, co-owner Natural Pastures Cheese Company in Courtenay, BC. Since its inception in 2000, Natural Pastures has become a cornerstone of Vancouver Island’s culinary landscape, celebrated for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation.
Doug shares insights into the company’s journey from a local dairy operation to an award-winning cheese producer. He discusses the unique challenges and rewards of working with both cow and water buffalo milk, highlighting how the rich, creamy texture of buffalo milk contributes to dist...2025-05-0232 minTash Talks TVThe $100B Problem That’s Costing Ecom Brands Big, with LEAFGilbert Corrales and Wes Hartley, co-founders of LEAF, join Tash to expose a silent killer in the world of e-commerce: broken conversion tracking. With backgrounds in music tech and data engineering, Gil and Wes have built one of the most sophisticated performance agencies in the UK – one that isn't afraid to tell brands the truth.In this deep-dive episode, they reveal how poor tracking is wasting billions in ad spend, why transparency matters more than ROAS, and how brands can take back control of their data. From running one of Latin America’s biggest music platf...2025-04-2538 minTash Talks TVHow Tara Lynn found herself – and now helps others do the sameSeason 3 of Tash Talks continues with a powerful conversation with Tara Lynn, certified life coach and mindset mentor to thousands of women online.Tara opens up about hitting burnout, leaving her career, and relighting her fire within – before discovering her true path through life coaching. Now, she helps women transform self-doubt into clarity, confidence, and purpose. This is an honest, relatable story of starting over and creating a life that actually feels good.You’ll hear:Why losing your identity can be the first step to finding yourselfThe truth...2025-04-2537 minTash Talks TVFrom mum’s kitchen to £10m brand — The Absolute Collagen story with co-founder Darcy LacebyDarcy Laceby co-founded Absolute Collagen at just 19, helping to turn her mum Maxine’s kitchen creation into one of the UK’s fastest-growing beauty supplement brands. In this episode of Tash Talks, Darcy sits down with Tash to talk about building trust with customers, the power of reviews, and the lessons learned scaling a family business in the digital age. From selling out in three hours to rebranding for international growth, this is a raw and inspiring story of resilience, intuition, and entrepreneurial grit.This episode is packed with insights for founde...2025-04-2130 minTash Talks TVHow Melissa Snover 3D-printed her way to a multi-million pound nutrition brandSeason 3 of Tash Talks kicks off with a powerhouse episode featuring Melissa Snover, the founder of Nourished – the world’s first 3D-printed personalised gummy vitamin brand.Melissa shares how a craving for gelatine-free sweets led to inventing game-changing technology, launching multiple businesses, and turning her start-up into a global brand backed by tech, AI, and innovation. From hand-building her first 3D printer to printing over 600,000 custom gummies a day, this is a founder story like no other.You’ll hear: • How Melissa built a tech-first business i...2025-04-1430 min
Sovereign CanadaCharlie Angus Elbows Up Resistance Tour; and Ron Dart on Canadian nationalism Author of The Resistance on Substack and now-former MP Charlie Angus returns to talk about his Elbows Up Resistance Tour that has been crisscrossing Canada ahead of appearances on B.C.’s Vancouver Island, first in Courtenay (now updated to Cumberland) April 10, Nanaimo April 11. From there Angus heads to Edmonton on April 13.Angus expands on his advice to Canadians to avoid travel to the U.S., which was how he spent his last news conference as a Member of Parliament. Angus rails against Preston Manning because of the editorial he wrote in the Globe and Mai...2025-04-1000 minTash Talks TVFrom baby blues to breakthrough brand: How Fiona Toomey built NAYDAYAIn this special episode of Tash Talks, recorded as part of Triffin’s Founder Stories series, Fiona Toomey opens up about founding NAYDAYA — the skincare brand redefining postpartum and hormonal care for women.Fiona shares her deeply personal story of becoming a first-time mum, the inspiration behind creating a line of multi-tasking, natural products, and how she’s navigating the challenges of building a brand in a crowded beauty market. It’s an honest and empowering conversation about purpose-driven business, innovation, and the realities of starting...2025-04-0426 minTash Talks TVBuilding BYBI: How two beauty insiders scaled a sustainable skincare empireIn this special episode of Tash Talks – recorded in partnership with Triffin's Founder Stories series – Tash, alongside Frank from Triffin, sits down with BYBI co-founders Elsie and Dominika, the beauty entrepreneurs on a mission to make sustainable skincare the norm, not the niche.From formulating products in their kitchen to scaling BYBI into one of the UK’s most innovative beauty brands, the duo share the realities of raising capital, balancing creativity with commercial growth, and why transparency is everything in today’s market.If you’re a founder navigating retail, beauty, or...2025-04-0431 minTash Talks TVFinance mastery: How to conquer cash flow and ignite growth for DTC brandsIn this episode, Tash sits down with Franklin Martin, founder of Triffin, a platform providing intelligent finance tools tailored for DTC brands. Franklin discusses how Triffin assists founders and finance teams in automating cash flow forecasting, expense management, and financial workflows, enabling businesses to focus on growth and profitability. He shares insights into the challenges consumer brands face in financial management and how Triffin's solutions are designed to address these hurdles effectively. Tune in to learn about the intersection of technology and finance in the consumer brand sector and how...2025-04-0130 minTash Talks TVFair Forecast: Meet the guys disrupting eCom with fixed CPAs (and who get stuff done)In this episode of Tash Talks TV, Tash sits down with Joel Williams and Adam Wilmshurst, the powerhouse duo behind Fair Forecast, to unpack how they’re disrupting the e-commerce landscape with fixed CPA affiliate marketing – and doing it faster than almost anyone else in the game.The guys share:How being “unhireable” in traditional roles led to building their own successWhy e-commerce needs a fairer, scalable alternative to Meta and Google adsThe untapped power of affiliate partnerships and unused publisher inventoryHow they onboarded 45 brands in just a few weeks—with zero external f...2025-03-3148 min
Marketing vs The WorldCracking the Code: Hacking Social Media AlgorithmsHow do some people master social media algorithms while we’re just double-tapping memes? In this episode, Tash Courtenay-Smith—strategist, non-exec director, and algorithm geek who’s been outsmarting platforms since the early days joins me.From Google to TikTok (24 million views, anyone?), Tash spills how she did it. Spoiler: it’s not viral luck—it’s grit, consistency, and reading the rules.What You’ll LearnAlgorithm Basics: How Tash outranked giants on Google with just a book and sheer will.TikTok Grind: Why 10 months of showing up beat chasing quick fame—24M views later.Low-Co...2025-03-3149 minTash Talks TVAgency founder Louis Fulcher: From wrapping Ford vans to branding for McDonald’sIn this episode of Tash Talks TV, Tash sits down with Louis Fulcher, founder of branding agency Unearthed, to explore the unexpected journey from sticking graphics on Ford Transits to building brands for companies like McDonald's.Louis shares:How a teenage obsession with a car-wrapping YouTuber sparked his creative careerWhy rejection from agencies pushed him to go solo—and succeed on his own termsThe branding mistakes businesses make (spoiler: it's not all about logos)Why assumptions and personal preference can kill your brand strategyHow customer interviews and brand positioning helped him reshape Fu...2025-03-2441 minTash Talks TVDTC recruitment: Why you can’t find the right talent – and how you can fix that problemIn this episode of Tash Talks TV, Tash sits down with Luke Plane, founder of Fulfilled Talent, to discuss why recruitment in e-commerce is broken—and what brands can do to attract and retain the best talent.Luke shares:Why so many brands struggle to hire—and how they’re getting recruitment wrongHow rising salaries, talent shortages, and remote work are reshaping the hiring landscapeWhy employer branding is the real secret to hiring top-tier candidatesThe battle between agency vs. in-house hiring and when to use eachHow Fulfilled Talent is disrupting the recruitment model...2025-03-1755 minTash Talks TVAgency founder: I went from dropshipping t-shirts to building a leading Shopify agencyIn this special bonus episode of Tash Talks TV, Tash sits down with Rebecca Worsley, founder of Rainy City Agency, to discuss her wildly unconventional path from flipping Amazon FBA products to building a leading Shopify Plus agency.Rebecca shares:How she went from selling dropshipped military t-shirts to running a multi-million-pound Shopify agencyThe lessons she learned from failed side hustles, big wins, and pivoting at the right timeScaling Rainy City from a one-woman freelance business to a team of 27Why she never stopped traveling – even after having a babyThe importance of st...2025-03-1058 minTash Talks TVFemale founders: The truth about money—why women get only 2% of investmentIn this episode of Tash Talks TV, Tash sits down with Laura Rudoe, founder of Evolve Beauty, and Lucy Cohen, co-founder of Mazuma Accounting, to discuss the realities of bootstrapping, fundraising, and building businesses that last.Laura & Lucy share:Why bootstrapping helped them grow smarter, scale sustainably, and avoid costly mistakesThe truth about investment – when to raise money and why women receive only 2% of VC fundingHow Laura built Evolve Beauty into a globally recognised brand without outside fundingWhy Lucy transformed Mazuma into a multi-million-pound business before taking on...2025-03-0333 minTash Talks TVBird & Blend's Krisi Smith: I hated tea—but then I founded a multi-million-pound tea brandIn this episode of Tash Talks TV, Tash sits down with Krisi Smith, co-founder of Bird & Blend Tea Co., to discuss how she turned a love for creative blending into a disruptive, fast-growing tea brand with nearly 20 stores across the UK.Krisi shares:How she went from not drinking tea to building an innovative, flavour-first tea brandThe bold decision to open physical stores despite industry trends – and why it workedThe power of community, storytelling, and why customers fall in love with foundersNavigating a business partnership after divorce and maintaining a successful working re...2025-02-2442 minTash Talks TVJo-Tutchener-Sharp: A brain hemorrhage changed my life – so I built a fashion empire with a purposeIn this episode of Tash Talks TV, Tash sits down with Jo Tutchener-Sharp, founder of Scamp & Dude, to discuss how a life-changing health scare led her to build one of the UK’s most loved purpose-driven fashion brands.Jo shares:How a brain hemorrhage and life-threatening surgery inspired her to start Scamp & DudeThe story behind superpower-infused clothing and how it empowers customersGrowing from a children’s brand in Liberty to a thriving women’s fashion labelWhy giving back is at the heart of the brand, from donating over 45,000 “Super Scarves” to women undergoing...2025-02-1734 minTash Talks TVSahar Hashemi: I built a £30m brand – and now I’m fighting for other female foundersIn this episode, Tash sits down with Sahar Hashemi, serial entrepreneur and founder of Buy Women Built, to discuss her mission to support female-founded brands and close the £200B gender gap in entrepreneurship.Sahar shares:How she went from being a lawyer to launching Coffee Republic and revolutionising the UK coffee industryWhy most female founders start businesses from personal need—and why that’s their superpowerThe inspiration behind Buy Women Built and how it’s helping female-led brands thrive The power of community and why connection is the key to success for women in...2025-02-1031 minTash Talks TVMaxine Laceby: I was 50 and making bone broth at home. Then I built a £30m brand.In this episode of Tash Talks TV, Tash sits down with Maxine Laceby, founder of Absolute Collagen, to discuss how she built the UK’s biggest collagen brand from her kitchen table at 50 years old – with zero business experience.Maxine shares:Why launching a business later in life was her superpowerHow she turned a homemade bone broth recipe into a multi-million-pound brandHer journey from packing orders at home to leading a £30M companyHow she built Absolute Collagen alongside her daughter DarcyThe power of community & why her “Absoluters” are at the heart of the brand...2025-02-0330 minTash Talks TVBrie Read: I built a £44m business with no investors—just WhatsApp.In this episode of Tash Talks TV, Tash sits down with Brie Read, founder and CEO of Snag Tights, to discuss how a wardrobe malfunction on the streets of Edinburgh led to a £44 million business and a global community of customers.Brie shares:How she uncovered a £6.8 billion broken market—where tights didn’t fit anyone properlyScaling Snag from a website built in a pub to a thriving global brandWhy she refuses to take investment and how she built a business that puts people firstHow Snag operates 100% remotely—with no meetings, no emails...2025-01-2732 minTash Talks TVSusie Ma: I started with £200 at a market stall. Now I run a beauty empire.In this episode, Tash sits down with Susie Ma, founder and CEO of Tropic Skincare, to discuss her remarkable journey from selling homemade body scrubs at a market stall to building one of the UK’s fastest-growing beauty brands.Susie shares:How she started Tropic at 15 with just £200 and a family recipeThe turning point that led her to scale Tropic into a multi-million pound companyWhat she learned from competing on The Apprentice and securing investment from Lord SugarWhy she built a network of 20,000+ ambassadors and transformed the direct-selling modelHow Tropic is leading the...2025-01-2037 minTash Talks TVElemis founders: We turned a £3,000 loan into a global skincare brandIn this episode of Tash Talks TV, Tash sits down with Oriele Frank and Noella Gabriel, the powerhouse co-founders of Elemis, to uncover the three-decade journey behind one of the UK’s most iconic skincare brands.Oriele and Noella share:How Elemis started with a single phone call and a shared passion for nature-led skincareThe game-changing moment that turned Elemis into a serious global skincare brandWhy saying ‘no’ to a product launch was their boldest and smartest decisionThe reality of building a brand through private ownership, public listing, and private equity...2025-01-1327 minTash Talks TVMillie Kendall: From the shop floor to changing UK lawIn this episode of Tash Talks TV, Tash sits down with Millie Kendall OBE, CEO of the British Beauty Council, to discuss her trailblazing career in beauty, business, and advocacy. From launching Ruby & Millie, one of the UK’s most iconic beauty brands, to shaping government policy for the beauty industry, Millie’s journey is one of resilience, innovation, and fearless leadership.Millie shares:How she built Ruby & Millie with a groundbreaking £7M investmentHow PR and media have evolved—and what it takes to build a brand todayWhy beauty is one of the UK’s...2025-01-0627 minTash Talks TVEshita Kabra: I had no tech background. Now I run the UK’s biggest fashion rental app.In this episode of Tash Talks TV, Tash sits down with Eshita Kabra, founder of By Rotation, the UK’s first peer-to-peer fashion rental platform that’s revolutionising the way we consume fashion.Eshita shares:How a trip to India opened her eyes to the environmental impact of fast fashionWhy she launched By Rotation as a side hustle while working in financeHow she built a fashion-sharing community of over 400,000 usersWhy the resale model isn’t enough, and rental is the future of sustainable fashionHow women on the platform are making thousands by rentin...2024-12-3028 minTash Talks TVMaria Hatzistefanis: I got fired from banking. So I built a beauty empire.In this episode of Tash Talks TV, Tash sits down with Maria Hatzistefanis, the founder of Rodial, one of the UK’s most iconic beauty brands. Maria shares her remarkable journey – from studying literature in Greece to working in banking, getting fired, and ultimately launching a global beauty empire from her backroom at home.Maria opens up about:The moment she realised she had to create her own career pathHow she built Rodial from scratch, knocking on store doors to secure her first retail dealNavigating recessions, the rise of e-commerce, and t...2024-12-2336 min
Midday ReportWellington cafe Olive to close after 20 yearsPopular Wellington cafe Olive is closing after 20 years and is set to be revamped by new business owners from the Thistle Inn in Thorndon. Jeremy Smith owns several bars in Wellington, and is part of group working to revive Courtenay Place. Smith spoke to Charlotte Cook.2024-12-1005 min
The Inner ChiefMini Chief: Mike Smith, Founder and CEO of Zero Co, on how to build a tribe of loyal customers“What are the things that I do daily to build and maintain relationships with people I deeply care about. And then I just do that to the people that are the next sphere out from me.” This is a special episode only available to our podcast subscribers, which we call The Mini Chief. These are short, sharp highlights from our fabulous guests, where you get a 5 to 10 minute snapshot from their full episode. This Mini Chief episode features Mike Smith, Founder and CEO of Zero Co. His full episode is titled How t...2024-11-2508 minThe Inner ChiefMini Chief: Mike Smith, Founder and CEO of Zero Co, on how to build a tribe of loyal customers“What are the things that I do daily to build and maintain relationships with people I deeply care about. And then I just do that to the people that are the next sphere out from me.” This is a special episode only available to our podcast subscribers, which we call The Mini Chief. These are short, sharp highlights from our fabulous guests, where you get a 5 to 10 minute snapshot from their full episode. This Mini Chief episode features Mike Smith, Founder and CEO of Zero Co. His full episode is titled How t...2024-11-2508 min
The Trailblazers Experience PodcastEP67 Tash Courtenay Smith : Serial Entrepreneur , Investor & Founder of Biz Kids: Empowering the Next Generation Through Entrepreneurship & Financial LiteracyEP67 Our next guest is Tash Courtenay Smith Entrepreneur , Investor , Author and Founder of Biz Kids Unleash the secrets of entrepreneurial success with Tash Courtenay Smith, a former health journalist turned dynamic entrepreneur and founder of Biz Kids. In our latest episode, Tash shares her exhilarating journey from aspiring to join the police force to revolutionizing children's education on TikTok. Her story is filled with pivotal moments that led her to embrace entrepreneurship, offering insights on balancing career ambitions with parenting, and the societal pressures women face in seeking work-life harmony.Finally, Tash delves into her passion...2024-11-181h 05
The Inner Chief#350 Mike Smith, Founder and CEO of Zero Co, on how to build a tribe of loyal customers, creating a better world through business, and personal growth“We built this school. And then over the next 12 months, we ended up building two more schools in other, other villages around. And it completely changed my perspective on what meaningful work is.” In this episode of The Inner Chief podcast, I speak to Mike Smith, Founder and CEO of Zero Co, on how to build a tribe of loyal customers, creating a better world through business, and personal growth. 🎧👉 chiefmaker.com/350 👂 INFLUENCE DIFFICULT STAKEHOLDERS USING THIS STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE: chiefmaker.com/stakeholders Mike’s travels around the world exp...2024-11-031h 08The Inner Chief#350 Mike Smith, Founder and CEO of Zero Co, on how to build a tribe of loyal customers, creating a better world through business, and personal growth“We built this school. And then over the next 12 months, we ended up building two more schools in other, other villages around. And it completely changed my perspective on what meaningful work is.” In this episode of The Inner Chief podcast, I speak to Mike Smith, Founder and CEO of Zero Co, on how to build a tribe of loyal customers, creating a better world through business, and personal growth. 🎧👉 chiefmaker.com/350 👂 INFLUENCE DIFFICULT STAKEHOLDERS USING THIS STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE: chiefmaker.com/stakeholders Mike’s travels around the world exp...2024-11-031h 08
The Courtenay Turner PodcastCourtenay Talks Globalist Land Grab on American Journal w/ Harrison SmithCourtenay joined Harrison Smith on Infowars to issue an urgent call to action, in regards to the USDA soliciting public input involving the implications of the land-grabbing SUSTAINS Act.The USDA is preparing policy to implement the SUSTAINS Act, determining who will own “environmental services,” which include the air we breathe, photosynthesis, pollination, and the health benefits of open space.This step is critical for proponents of the United Nations’ sustainable development agenda to achieve, as it will provide the path to transfer America’s real assets from private citizens to federal and international interests. The earl...2024-09-1822 min
Sincerely, Future You224. Inside the Mind of a Serial Entrepreneur with Tash Courtenay-SmithThis week I invite you to bear witness to the way a serial entrepreneur thinks about and approaches business. Tash Courtenay-Smith is a UK entrepreneur who went from being a journalist to starting her own journalism and media business at 27 years old, which she then sold in 2014. Since then, she has started several other businesses, sold two more, built a seven-figure marketing agency, and runs a couple of retail stores.We’re exploring what Tash's entrepreneurial journey has looked like so far and the keys to her success, how to make decisions quickly, and Tash’s insights on w...2024-06-2744 min
The Payback PodEpisode 8: From Journalism to Digital Commerce: Tash Courtenay-Smith's JourneyIn this episode of the Payback Pod, host Joel Williams engages in a captivating conversation with Tash Courtenay-Smith, a renowned entrepreneur, journalist, broadcaster, and best-selling author. Tash is the founder and executive producer of DTC Live, Biz Kids, Tash Talks, and The Notting Hill Company. She also serves as an investor, CEW board member, and former Daily Mail staff journalist.
Tune in as Tash reveals her remarkable transition from traditional media to leading the charge in digital commerce and branding, offering invaluable insights for both emerging and experienced business professionals.
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Elle SeraNatasha Courtenay-Smith: Trump has taken off on TikTok- here’s how you can dominate tooVisit https://elle-sera.com/ for 10% off your first order!Follow Natasha Courtenay-Smith:▶︎ Instagram▶︎ LinkedIn▶︎ WebChapters:00:00:00 - Traditional Media vs. Changing Platforms00:07:14 - The Effect of Negative Headlines on Media Coverage00:14:29 - The Challenges of Customer Service at Meta00:21:48 - The Influence of TikTok on Consumer Loyalty00:28:46 - Quality vs Quantity: Finding the Balance00:36:03 - The Challenges of Balancing Work and Motherhood00:43:23 - Balancing Work and Family Life00:50:48 - Marketing strategies on a budget00:57:54 - The Benefits of Viable for E-commerce Brands01:05:06...2024-05-141h 05
The Courtenay Turner PodcastEp.387: A New Standard of Care w/ Megan Smith | The Courtenay Turner PodcastMegan joins Courtenay for a discussion around her documentaries and personal health journey that led her to create these films.Megan Smith holds a Masters degree in biology, and currently works as a documentary filmmaker and freelance investigative journalist. In 2016, she founded WayMark Productions, a company dedicated to those with health afflictions. Prior to that, she worked as a screenwriter, a Capitol Hill lobbyist, and a recording artist. Megan was the first to report on the inaccuracy of Lyme disease testing for The Washington Post, and wrote, produced and directed both of her two documentaries on cancer...2024-03-2257 min
Stuff You Missed in History ClassMarjorie Courtenay-Latimer and the CoelacanthThe coelacanth was believed to have gone extinct about 66 million years ago, until one was spotted in South Africa in 1938. Naturalist and museum curator Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer played a key part in that event. Research: Ashworth, Willam B. Jr. “Scientist of the Day – Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer.” Linda Hall Library. 2/24/2020. https://www.lindahall.org/about/news/scientist-of-the-day/marjorie-courtenay-latimer/ Bruton, Mike. “Curator and Crusader: The Life and Work of Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer.” Pinetown Printers, 2019. Courtenay-Latimer, M. “My Story of the First Coelacanth.” Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences. No. 134. 12/22/1979. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15956893#page/18/mode/1up Courtenay-Latimer, Marjorie. “Reminiscences of...2024-03-0646 min
Your pet business content your wayKeeping up with the content monsters so you stay visible with Natasha Courtenay SmithLearn from Natasha Courtenay-Smith about how to keep up with the content monsters and what being visible means for a small business for the next three years.Natasha is a journalist turned digital marketing expert who has a string of businesses including Buddy and Lola, a pet supplement brand.She's a powerhouse with a capital P when it comes to marketing and we talk about content monsters and the lessons small business owners and solopreneurs can learn from big brands and gurus like Gary Vaynerchuk when it comes to being visible.Natasha shares...2023-11-1450 min
The Retirement SpaceCourtenay Shipley: Profile of a Client-Focused Plan AdvisorIn this episode, my guest Courtenay Shipley and I discuss her practice as a retirement plan advisor. Courtenay is President and Chief Planologist at Retirement Planology, Inc. in Alexandria, Virginia.Her firm helps organizations with constructing an overall employee retirement plan strategy, making their retirement plan meaningful to the employees and an asset to the organization, and providing fiduciary risk management and guidance to the plan sponsor/committee. In our conversation, we discussed the challenges employers face running their small and mid-sized businesses AND trying to keep up with all the rules, regulations, and deadlines a...2023-10-2420 min
Uncensored CMOThe state of D2C and nailing your personal brand; advice from serial entrepreneur Tash Courtenay-SmithTash Courtenay Smith is a serial entrepreneur, renowned digital marketing expert, and best-selling author. Starting out as a journalist for the Daily Mail, Tash went on to found Talk to The Press, the Notting Hill Shopping Bag Company, Luminositie and now runs Bolt Digital. Tash also runs D2C Live, an event bringing together the best minds in Direct-To-Consumer. This conversation with a true entrepreneur covers topics such as the state of D2C, building a personal brand and inspiring the next wave of entrepreneurial talent with Biz Kids.Timestamps00:00 - Intro00:45 - Starting...2023-10-181h 02
The Sentinel Report with Alex NewmanBEWARE of Central Bank Digital Currency With USD About to Tank, warns Clay ClarkCentral bank digital currency will enable the banks and governments to CONTROL every aspect of our lives, warns "ReAwaken America" founder and entrepreneur extraordinaire Clay Clark in this episode of Sentinel Report with Alex Newman. Clark also offers some tips on how to protect yourself from the coming storm.
Alex's next guest is Courtenay Turner, host of The Courtenay Turner Podcast, who comes on to discuss her upcoming Freedom Music festival Rebels With A Cause on June 3rd and 4th in Nashville, Tennessee.
Many of big names will be there, from Patrick Byrne, Harrison Smith, Owen Shroyer, Kevin Jenkins, Dr...2023-06-0132 min
The Factory PodcastEp 80: Tash Courtenay-Smith, founder at Bolt Digital - CEO Bolt Digital & D2C Live. Founder Biz Kids. Investor, board advisor, author & broadcasterWe discuss Tash’s transition from journalism to agency world, opportunities for brands in the current economic climate, why getting back to basics is and always will be a good strategy, building and fostering a community, the challenges of sweat equity and why one needs to take responsibility for their own personal brand.
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Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastSteve Bolton Founder Bolt Angels - From Zero to £400 Million Assets Under ManagementJeannette talks to Steve Bolton, the founder and managing partner of Bolt Angels, an investment fund making waves in the industry. He is also a successful serial entrepreneur, professional mentor, and advisory board leader with over two decades' experience. Steve joins Jeannette to talk about business, investing, how to make the most effective impact in life and your career, the magic word that changed his life, and how he turned his entrepreneurial journey around from the heights of success to failure and all the way back up again. KEY TAKEAWAYS Sometimes it takes a...2023-04-241h 00
Control RisksEMEA In Focus - How do you gather intelligence effectively in opaque jurisdictions?In the absence of easily accessible public record information, employing unique intelligence-gathering techniques to support disputes and recovery efforts can unlock the information needed to make informed decisions and shape effective legal strategies.
This is particularly true when conducting investigations or seeking enforcement in opaque jurisdictions, such as many Middle Eastern countries, where intelligence contributes to the success of legal strategies. Join Courtenay Smith, Monaf Hatam and Kanupriya Jain for a conversation as they discuss utilising intelligence techniques during investigations in support of legal disputes, the different intelligence gathering techniques, how they are used and when they a...2022-11-2315 min
EMEA in FocusHow do you gather intelligence effectively in opaque jurisdictions?In the absence of easily accessible public record information, employing unique intelligence-gathering techniques to support disputes and recovery efforts can unlock the information needed to make informed decisions and shape effective legal strategies.
This is particularly true when conducting investigations or seeking enforcement in opaque jurisdictions, such as many Middle Eastern countries, where intelligence contributes to the success of legal strategies. Join Courtenay Smith, Monaf Hatam and Kanupriya Jain for a conversation as they discuss utilising intelligence techniques during investigations in support of legal disputes, the different intelligence gathering techniques, how they are used and when they a...2022-11-2315 min
The Courtenay Turner PodcastHow To Access Higher Intelligence Through Quantum Hypnosis with Sarah Jane SmithIn this episode, Courtenay invites Quantum Healing Hypnotherapist, Sarah Jane Smith, to the show to discuss her practice and the inspiration behind it. Quantum Hypnosis is designed to access the higher self and unlock the subconscious mind. This technique involves putting a client into a deep, natural trance similar to the one we experience before we awaken or right before we fall asleep. This method allows access to past life experiences as well as an unlimited source of knowledge. Sarah shares fascinating cases she’s encountered during her practice as well as how current affairs are intertwined. You’ll be w...2022-10-202h 19
The Social Media Union PodcastWhat you need to know about Web3This week Jenna speaks to Luke Courtenay Smith, a blockchain consultant, about Web3 and why those who work in social need to know about it. He walks us through what it is and how social media professionals can use it both now and in the future.Luke works with both traditional brands looking to enter the space, as well as helping web3 brands scale their reach to mass audiences. With a background in Fintech, Marketing & Entertainment, Luke has a diverse portfolio of experiences that guides his principles on technology and human interaction....2022-09-231h 05
Kunstraum.KunstraumCourtenay Smith Gallery TalkHouses That Can Save The World
„We are all architects“ fordern Courtenay Smith und Sean Todham in der von ihnen kuratierten Ausstellung über neue Designlösungen für nachhaltiges Wohnen. Und obwohl wir alle Architekt:innen unserer Häuser sind, ist es ganz gut, elf Vorbilder zu haben: Võ Trọng Nghĩa Architects, DesignBuildBLUFF, Emerging Objects, Husos Arquitecturas, ZAV Architects, CCA Architectural Ecologies Lab, Practice Architecture, People’s Architecture Office, Stephanie Chalthiel/MuDD Architects, MUD projects, Abeer Seikaly. Die Ausstellung basiert auf dem gleichnamigen Buch, das im Herbst bei Thames & Hudson, London, erscheinen wird. (In englischer Sprache.)
2022-09-0317 min
The Courtenay Turner PodcastEp 140: Pursuit, Perseverance & Preservation of the American Dream with Atilis Gym owner, Ian SmithIn this episode, Courtenay invites Ian Smith to the show to discuss the backstory behind his heroic decision to defy the Covid-19 lockdowns and keep his business open. Ian is the co-owner of Atilis Gym in New Jersey, a soon to be author, and current candidate for Congress. During this conversation he reminds listeners about the true power we hold as the American people and the influence we can have when we begin exercising our own free will. While he encountered many obstacles including tremendous fines and arrests, he attests it was all worth it in the pursuit of...2022-08-0446 min
bCreator: Serious InfluenceSeries 5, episode 6: Natasha Courtenay-Smith, CEO and Co-Founder at Bolt DigitalIn this week’s episode of Blogosphere: Serious Influence, Alice Audley (Blogosphere’s founder) speaks to Natasha Courtenay-Smith, who is the CEO and Co-Founder of Bolt Digital.
Bolt Digital specialises in accelerating growth of direct to consumer brands across health, lifestyle and beauty. They have worked with the likes of Absolute Collagen, The Inkey List and more.
2022-07-0447 min
Modern Mindfulness PodcastEp. 33 : Heal Your Hormones, Heal Your Life with the ladies of Root & Rising WellnessThis one's for the ladies! Just kidding, fellas, there's powerful info for you, too...In the latest episode, Courtenay Smith and Chelsea Roberts of Root & Rising Wellness share how through their own healing journeys, they began helping helping others cultivate a better relationship with food and a balanced lifestyle. With backgrounds in overexercising and under eating, the two cover their first-hand experiences that led them to questioning popularized diets and popular hustle culture ways of doing nearly everything. Too much of a good thing, even Yoga, can totally impact energy levels and overall health.2022-04-1839 min