The Business Talks Podcast with Sam Thomas

The Business Talks Podcast with Sam Thomas

This podcast will feature business owners, CEOs, COOs and other leaders within the business sector. The podcast will uncover the insights of branding, marketing, business operations, finance, running a business, starting a business and talking around how the social and economic impacts challenge business owners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

August 18, 2025 51 mins

#15 - Cllr Sean Wharton - Equity over Equality and the Importance of DisciplineIn this episode I speak with former Cwmbran Town AFC Manager and Footballer, Sean Wharton, as he talks about his life, running his own business - No Boundaries Training and Consultancy and being a Councillor. Sean talks about the importance of discipline in his life and what football taught him, even when he least expected it. Sean has now taken to a lif...

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#14 - Molly Jean-Crowther - Consultancy, Network 75, University and Role as Chief Financial Officer


  • Young Network Professionals and Network 75 - Conferences, Sustainability, Community Investment, Networking and Promotion to the role of Chief Financial Officer


  • The demands facing a Chief Financial Officer and the development of systems for Network Rail


  • Consulting and Advising on Projects for Amey Cons...
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#13 - SPECIAL EPISODE - Imogen Davies - Cultural Influences that has led to freelancing opportunities (The Business Talks Podcast x The Reflective Coach Podcast x The Beecham Podcast)


In an exclusive first with a partnership between The Business Talks Podcast, The Reflective Coach Podcast and The Beecham Podcast you can listen to our combined interview with Author, Poet and Publisher, Imogen Davies as she talks about her cultura...

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#12 - Ben Tweddle - From working in Logistics at 16, to now being a Company Director


This 35 minute business snapshot into running a business and the lessons learnt from over life, to managing your people, to delivering a service and product based company, then its time to listen. Ben's experience and knowledge within the business world has led to him now becoming Director of Protex Insurance LTD, a company that puts people first.

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#11 - Josephine Grech - Genocide, Srebrenica, Anti-Racism and Technological Advancement


In this episode, in a new collaboration between The Beecham Podcast and The Business Talks Podcast, we speak with Cardiff and Vale College Lecturer, Josephine Grech.


Josephine heads up the Anti-Racism Programme at the College and works within the advanced technology projects, developing the use of AI and its teaching. Josephine is involved in a n...

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#10 - Barry Fallon - Establishing a Brand and Developing a Business ModelIn this episode we speak to the Co-Owner and Operations Manager for the Tin Can Kitchen, part of "The Yard Group Limited". Barry talks about his influences from his early life, which led to his decision into becoming a business owner. The business has diversified into new geographical areas and has opened up a separate food company in previous years, however, ...

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#9 - Joe Granville - A family run business aiming to conquer Newport


In this episode I speak to the Managing Director of The Rogue Welsh Cake Company, Joe Granville, who talks about where his idea for the company came from and starting it with his mum from their kitchen. Unconvinced by their competitors products Joe has since entered the market with his own Welsh cakes, providing a blend for the people of Newport. Joe has since ope...

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#8 - Lauren Morse - Ethical Business Practice and Organic Growth for an SME in Torfaen


In this episode I speak with SME Business Owner and Founder of Torfaen Zero Waste, Lauren Morse.


Lauren talks about the political factors that can impact her business and how she has strategically worked with the local authority and other businesses to ethically source products. Lauren talks about the growth of her business, from taking on employ...

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In this episode we speak to SME Business Owner and STEM Award Winner, Zoe Hooper as she talks about the importance of an online presence, sustainability and future plans of Pocket Potions.

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In this episode Lewis talks about his influences and family history within the motor trade and what led to his position at the Sytner Group now. Lewis talks about the importance of focusing on good customer relationships, which is important in every aspect of business. As a Business Manager he works closely within the brand of Jaguar Landrover and BMW, developing innovation in achieving business outcomes, sales and having positive ...

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#5 - Luca Conibeer - Business Snapshots - Founding a Grassroots Football Club, Third Sector and Sustainability


In this episode Mr Conibeer talks about founding his own grassroots football club, giving insights into the internal and external demands that a football club faces. You may play for a club yourself and you may not realise how much work goes on in the background. One of the core topics we cover on this podcast is sustainabi...

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#4 - Imogen Pickton - Starting a Business at the age of 21, the World of Social Media & Content Management and Building a Portfolio and Network


In this episode Sam speaks to owner and founder of "Imogen Grace Socials", Imogen Pickton. Imogen founded the business at the age of 21, following her success and growth as a freelancer, working for multiple companies and brands, building her own portfolio. Imogen has grown the business...

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In this episode Sam speaks to Mrs Davies, President of Henllys Rotary Club, who talks about her experience in teaching and business. Mrs Davies talks about the importance of PR, Organic Growth, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Leadership and Management and monitoring key performance indicators. This insightful episode allows listeners to understand what the Rotary Club is and the services it offers, whilst und...

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#2 - Bronwyn O'Flaherty - From Estate Agency. to a Cleaning Business, to a Care Business. Lessons from multiple industries 


In this episode business owner and founder, Bronwyn O'Flaherty talks about developing her business venture into a brand and the evolution into new industries. Bron's experiences of running businesses in multiple sectors has allowed her to continue ongoing learning and reflection, continuously evolving her appro...

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In this first episode of The Business Talks Podcast, Sam interviews Business Owner and Outdoor Educator, Peter Savage. Peter talks about starting up a business and business growth. Peter talks about how to register a company, with the various types of companies available, the submission of finances, future plans, growth, partnerships and his passion for outdoor education. The podcast focuses on business operations, giving insights ...

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