Cast IQ - The Intelligent Podcast For Entrepreneurs

Cast IQ - The Intelligent Podcast For Entrepreneurs

We are a personal and business development podcast brought to you by Gary Armstrong. Co- Founder for Impetus IQ - a social and business strategy consultancy. The podcast is aimed at Entrepreneurs, Founders, CEO's and Business Owners. Each week we will bring you wall to wall content on how you can get the best of yourself, your team and your business overall. We feature interviews with influential entrepreneurs, innovative founders, as well as professionals at the cutting edge of start & scale ups. We provide curated thought leadership and support.No ads, no fluffy BS, just real world lessons from those who know and those who coach those that know. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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July 28, 2020 48 mins

This week we interview Michaela Wain - serial entrepreneur and one of the finalists on the BBC’s The Apprentice.


We talk about all things business and entrepreneurship and how she started her business and why she felt the need to compete in the Apprentice despite having a group of businesses turning over £3m PA beforehand.


We dish the dirt on what its really like to be in front of Lord Sugar and his panel. What its real...

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Meet Jennifer Emery, an online fitness professional based in Liverpool that is currently growing and scaling her business nationally and beyond.


Growing and scaling a business can be challenging and this founders story is packed full of hints and tips to help you build bridges between any skills gaps you might have. By far one of our deeper dives into the lives of an entrepreneur and particularly one that is embracing technology...

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Debbie tragically lost her older brother in July 2019 who had previously been suffering from mental health difficulties for most of his adult life. Despite her grief, her growing family and full time work commitments, she launched Sean's Place.


Sean's Place is a place to go in the community for men who might be struggling with mental health. They provide companionship, activities and support to men who need a place to go ou...

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"If you are not living life on the edge, then you are taking up too much space" From the whole of the interview these words of hers resonated with me the most. She lives life on the edge...more than most. She's a survivor, she's a mother, she's an entrepreneur, she is an innovator, she's an academic, she's an award winner and she is also working on her next project whilst all that is going on. Will she ever stop? Probably not!


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Without any real fanfare or catchy intro's our Co-Founder sets out why he has not really spoken out properly about the events of May 25th 2020 and the riots and protests taking place through our cities. This short podcast episode doesn't pull any punches and sets out his position now and the position of Impetus IQ Limited in relation to the whole Black Lives Matter movement and why!


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May 25, 2020 13 mins

This weeks episode provides a biweekly review of what is happening on some of the social media platforms and what opportunities there might be out there for founders and business owners. This week we cover the new Facebook Messenger Rooms (after eating some humble pie about giving it a scathing review). We cover the good parts and the not so great parts.


We also cover the new Facebook Shops offering which we feel is going to be ...

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This week’s episode features a Founders Story from Leona Burton. Leona is the Joint CEO for MIBA (Mums in Business Association) which in two years has gone global.

 

MIBA was started by Leona and her step-sister Estelle and is officially the fastest growing networking group that supports women and mothers in business. We get to chat to the woman behind the entrepreneur and understand why she is so driven towards change for women...

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Winning The Day - The Power Five

In this episode we share a super simple system to leverage big results from daily small action steps. In both times of challenge or success we can become complacent and lose momentum. Todays episode shares a system that can be implemented every day and that will yield phenomenal results and help keep us on track.


The system is used by leading entrepreneurs, professionals and coaches world...

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Welcome to the third episode of Cast IQ - The Intelligent Podcast For Entrepreneurs. In this episode we get the inside track on Katherine Jones the CEO for ThinK Wine Group. Whilst she now has a small but growing team she is responsible for bringing from Italy, a healthy prosecco to the UK. It is vegan, has less sugar and beyond this, tastes brilliant. 

Her story wasn't plain sailing however and she has taken a few kno...

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Ian's story is a rollercoaster encompassing his career both in music, banking and also in a successful start up in the construction industry when most others were suffering.

It features how he suffered betrayal at the hands a business partner he trusted implicitly; how during a breakdown he found himself being pulled from a motorway bridge and how two unlikely encounters set him on the path to recovery and to help others.

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This episode is an extremely short episode introducing you to the Cast IQ model and what we hope to help you achieve from it. 

Our shows host is Gary Armstrong and can mostly be found on LinkedIn linkedin.com/in/garyimpetus and on Twitter: www.twitter.com/garyimpetus do feel free to follow or connect.

Please do subscribe to our podcast and we look forward to connecting with you soon.

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