Startup Diary

Support the show and join The Network today. We've built an active community of business owners and professionals that really care about helping each other along their journey. Also access bonus activities like: - The Weekly Live Stream - Monthly Book Club - Member Panel Discussions A subscription to the network costs just £5 per month. We want to thank you for supporting the show and the community. Learn more over at nbs.fm/network An interview with Adam Callow and Kat Houghton,PhD, Co-Founder of ilumivu. About Kat: Kat is fascinated by the intersection of technology and psychology. She is actively engaged in designing and testing systems to facilitate positive behaviour change in a variety of populations. She co-founded ilumivu in 2009 (ilumivu.com) to provide software systems to researchers and clinicians to capture human data and deliver just-in-time interventions. Her story is all about digital tech disrupting the way mental health is accessed and delivered. Connect with Kat: https://ilumivu.com

Support the show and join The Network today. We've built an active community of business owners and professionals that really care about helping each other along their journey. Also access bonus activities like: - The Weekly Live Stream - Monthly Book Club - Member Panel Discussions A subscription to the network costs just £5 per month. We want to thank you for supporting the show and the community. Learn more over at nbs.fm/network Today we have Kat Houghton, Co-Founder of ilumivu in the hot seat for just 300 seconds of rapid fire questions today. You’ll hear more from Kat tomorrow and I can’t wait for you to hear that episode as Kat’s topics were super interesting, so much so that it ran on a little longer than expected! But for now please enjoy this 300 seconds with Kat Houghton, Co-Founder of ilumivu. Join our Network of likeminded entrepreneurs, get involved in the discussions and help support the show: nbs.fm/network Have a question you want answering on the show? Email us at: startupdiary@nbs.fm A

Support the show and join The Network today. We've built an active community of business owners and professionals that really care about helping each other along their journey. Also access bonus activities like: - The Weekly Live Stream - Monthly Book Club - Member Panel Discussions A subscription to the network costs just £5 per month. We want to thank you for supporting the show and the community. Learn more over at nbs.fm/network In todays episode of the Startup Diary we jump on the mics for a quick chat to discuss talk about how the first in person team meeting went, post lockdown.  After finally getting the whole Expert Trades team together again to discuss OKR's it's great to see that staff morale and culture is still as great as it has been and bringing that energy and focus in to Q2's OKR's makes this next quarter look extremely promising. Join our Network of likeminded entrepreneurs, get involved in the discussions and help support the show: nbs.fm/network Have a question you want answering

Support the show and join The Network today. We've built an active community of business owners and professionals that really care about helping each other along their journey. Also access bonus activities like: - The Weekly Live Stream - Monthly Book Club - Member Panel Discussions A subscription to the network costs just £5 per month. We want to thank you for supporting the show and the community. Learn more over at nbs.fm/network An interview with Adam Callow and Jeff Bermant, founder of Cocoon MyData Rewards. About Jeff: Jeff Bermant believes that because your data is YOUR data, you deserve to get paid, and that is why he created Cocoon MyData Rewards™.For years, browsers and search engines have been collecting peoples data and making billions of dollars selling it. With so many people being left out, Jeff thought it was time to do something.Cocoon MyData Rewards™ helps users sell their online data easily and anonymously. Now you can decide, whether to cash in on the sale of your anonymised data or k

Support the show and join The Network today. We've built an active community of business owners and professionals that really care about helping each other along their journey. Also access bonus activities like: - The Weekly Live Stream - Monthly Book Club - Member Panel Discussions A subscription to the network costs just £5 per month. We want to thank you for supporting the show and the community. Learn more over at nbs.fm/network Today we have Jeff Bermant, founder of Cocoon MyData Rewards in the hot seat for 600 seconds of rapid fire questions. You’ll hear more from Jeff tomorrow, but for now please enjoy this 600 seconds with Jeff Bermant, founder of Cocoon MyData Rewards. Join our Network of likeminded entrepreneurs, get involved in the discussions and help support the show: nbs.fm/network Have a question you want answering on the show? Email us at: startupdiary@nbs.fm Amazon links to the gear we use to podcast: Zoom H6 Handy Recorder: https://amzn.to/2Jp14uA Audio-Technica AT2020 Cardioid Conden

Support the show and join The Network today. We've built an active community of business owners and professionals that really care about helping each other along their journey. Also access bonus activities like: - The Weekly Live Stream - Monthly Book Club - Member Panel Discussions A subscription to the network costs just £5 per month. We want to thank you for supporting the show and the community. Learn more over at nbs.fm/network In todays episode of the Startup Diary Adam shares how he found clarity and solutions for some problems in the business by freeing is mind with a trek up Snowdon. We also talk about OKRs, lessons learned and changes happening in this next quarter.  Join our Network of likeminded entrepreneurs, get involved in the discussions and help support the show: nbs.fm/network Have a question you want answering on the show? Email us at: startupdiary@nbs.fm Amazon links to the gear we use to podcast: Zoom H6 Handy Recorder: https://amzn.to/2Jp14uA Audio-Technica AT2020 Cardioid Co

Support the show and join The Network today. We've built an active community of business owners and professionals that really care about helping each other along their journey. Also access bonus activities like: - The Weekly Live Stream - Monthly Book Club - Member Panel Discussions A subscription to the network costs just £5 per month. We want to thank you for supporting the show and the community. Learn more over at nbs.fm/network Today on the Startup Diary we put Dan Holliday in the spotlight and talk about his experience building his business as well as some of the challenges he’s been facing recently. If you want to be part of The Network of likeminded entrepreneurs and have an opportunity to join us on a future episode of the Startup Diary, see how you can get involved here: nbs.fm/network Have a question you want answering on the show? Email us at: startupdiary@nbs.fm Amazon links to the gear we use to podcast: Zoom H6 Handy Recorder: https://amzn.to/2Jp14uA Audio-Technica AT2020 Cardioid Conden

Support the show and join The Network today. We've built an active community of business owners and professionals that really care about helping each other along their journey. Also access bonus activities like: - The Weekly Live Stream - Monthly Book Club - Member Panel Discussions A subscription to the network costs just £5 per month. We want to thank you for supporting the show and the community. Learn more over at nbs.fm/network In today's episode of the Startup Diary we discuss recent changes to the product offerings Expert Trades provides to brands and how an "off the shelf" approach isn't quite the right fit for the company.  Join our Network of likeminded entrepreneurs, get involved in the discussions and help support the show: nbs.fm/network Have a question you want answering on the show? Email us at: startupdiary@nbs.fm Amazon links to the gear we use to podcast: Zoom H6 Handy Recorder: https://amzn.to/2Jp14uA Audio-Technica AT2020 Cardioid Condenser Microphone: https://amzn.to/2UqvDq1 A

Support the show and join The Network today. We've built an active community of business owners and professionals that really care about helping each other along their journey. Also access bonus activities like: - The Weekly Live Stream - Monthly Book Club - Member Panel Discussions A subscription to the network costs just £5 per month. We want to thank you for supporting the show and the community. Learn more over at nbs.fm/network An interview with Adam Callow and Rachael Jackson, Founder and CEO of Tribal App. About Rachael: Rachael is the founder of Tribal app that launched in May 2020. She raised $2,000,000 million and validated with 2,500 users with a 95% retention rate. Rachael Jackson is a graduate of the United States Military Academy, a former Army Captain and Apache helicopter pilot. She holds a degree in Engineering Physics with a minor in Nuclear Engineering, but found her passion in entrepreneurship and helping connect people to a more meaningful life. She believes in the power of strate

Support the show and join The Network today. We've built an active community of business owners and professionals that really care about helping each other along their journey. Also access bonus activities like: - The Weekly Live Stream - Monthly Book Club - Member Panel Discussions A subscription to the network costs just £5 per month. We want to thank you for supporting the show and the community. Learn more over at nbs.fm/network Today we have Rachael Jackson in the hot seat for 600 seconds of rapid fire questions. You’ll hear more from Rachel tomorrow about her fascinating journey, but for now please enjoy this 600 seconds with Rachel Jackson, founder of Tribal App. Connect with Rachael on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachaeljackson03/ Join our Network of likeminded entrepreneurs, get involved in the discussions and help support the show: nbs.fm/network Have a question you want answering on the show? Email us at: startupdiary@nbs.fm Amazon links to the gear we use to podcast: Zoom H6 Han

Support the show and join The Network today. We've built an active community of business owners and professionals that really care about helping each other along their journey. Also access bonus activities like: - The Weekly Live Stream - Monthly Book Club - Member Panel Discussions A subscription to the network costs just £5 per month. We want to thank you for supporting the show and the community. Learn more over at nbs.fm/network Today on the Startup Diary Adam has finally got the EA he was looking for and he explains the new dynamic and process to get work done.  3 pieces of software Adam uses: Things3 Monday.com whimsical.com Join our Network of likeminded entrepreneurs and get involved in the discussions: nbs.fm/network Have a question you want answering on the show? Email us at: startupdiary@nbs.fm Amazon links to the gear we use to podcast: Zoom H6 Handy Recorder: https://amzn.to/2Jp14uA Audio-Technica AT2020 Cardioid Condenser Microphone: https://amzn.to/2UqvDq1 Adjustable Mic stands:

Support the show and join The Network today. We've built an active community of business owners and professionals that really care about helping each other along their journey. Also access bonus activities like: - The Weekly Live Stream - Monthly Book Club - Member Panel Discussions A subscription to the network costs just £5 per month. We want to thank you for supporting the show and the community. Learn more over at nbs.fm/network An interview with Adam Callow and Curtis Ray, Founder of SunCor Financial, LLC. About Curtis: Curtis Ray founded SunCor Financial, LLC and serves as the President and CEO. In 2014, Curtis was introduced to the world of financial planning & insurance. Through years of research, Curtis observed that the traditional investment strategies of the 401(k), IRA, Real Estate, and Insurance were not living up to the promises and expectations people were hoping for in retirement. By bringing awareness about the 5 Rules of Wealth, Curtis is helping hardworking people, from all wal

Support the show and join The Network today. We've built an active community of business owners and professionals that really care about helping each other along their journey. Also access bonus activities like: - The Weekly Live Stream - Monthly Book Club - Member Panel Discussions A subscription to the network costs just £5 per month. We want to thank you for supporting the show and the community. Learn more over at nbs.fm/network Today we have Curtis Ray in the hot seat for 600 seconds of rapid fire questions. You’ll hear more from Curtis tomorrow for a super interesting interview I think you’ll thoroughly enjoy, but for now please enjoy this 600 seconds with Curtis Ray. Join our Network of likeminded entrepreneurs and get involved in the discussions: nbs.fm/network Have a question you want answering on the show? Email us at: startupdiary@nbs.fm Amazon links to the gear we use to podcast: Zoom H6 Handy Recorder: https://amzn.to/2Jp14uA Audio-Technica AT2020 Cardioid Condenser Microphone: https://amz

Support the show and join The Network today. We've built an active community of business owners and professionals that really care about helping each other along their journey. Also access bonus activities like: - The Weekly Live Stream - Monthly Book Club - Member Panel Discussions A subscription to the network costs just £5 per month. We want to thank you for supporting the show and the community. Learn more over at nbs.fm/network Today we celebrate (almost) reaching 400 episodes of the Startup Diary! We look at how far we've come and we're excited to announce the launch of The Network. Join our Network of likeminded entrepreneurs and get involved in the discussions: nbs.fm/network Have a question you want answering on the show? Email us at: startupdiary@nbs.fm Amazon links to the gear we use to podcast: Zoom H6 Handy Recorder: https://amzn.to/2Jp14uA Audio-Technica AT2020 Cardioid Condenser Microphone: https://amzn.to/2UqvDq1 Adjustable Mic stands: https://amzn.to/2wNODFI Simple Pop filters: https:/

Support the show and join The Network today. We've built an active community of business owners and professionals that really care about helping each other along their journey. Also access bonus activities like: - The Weekly Live Stream - Monthly Book Club - Member Panel Discussions A subscription to the network costs just £5 per month. We want to thank you for supporting the show and the community. Learn more over at nbs.fm/network An interview with Adam Callow and Ryan Frederick. About Ryan: Ryan Frederick is a Founder and product person at heart and has had the privilege of being part of starting and growing several software and service companies. He’s helped companies grow from inception, to viability, through to sustainability. During the evolution of these companies, Ryan has served on company boards and has been instrumental in capitalisation activities. He’s also helped companies to expand to international markets. Ryan combines a unique blend of business acumen and technical knowledge, having

Support the show and join The Network today. We've built an active community of business owners and professionals that really care about helping each other along their journey. Also access bonus activities like: - The Weekly Live Stream - Monthly Book Club - Member Panel Discussions A subscription to the network costs just £5 per month. We want to thank you for supporting the show and the community. Learn more over at nbs.fm/network Today we have Ryan Frederick in the hot seat for 600 seconds of rapid fire questions. You’ll hear more about Ryan tomorrow, but for now please enjoy this 600 seconds with Ryan Frederick. Have a question you want answering on the show? Email us at: startupdiary@nbs.fm Amazon links to the gear we use to podcast: Zoom H6 Handy Recorder: https://amzn.to/2Jp14uA Audio-Technica AT2020 Cardioid Condenser Microphone: https://amzn.to/2UqvDq1 Adjustable Mic stands: https://amzn.to/2wNODFI Simple Pop filters: https://amzn.to/3arhONJ XLR Cables: https://amzn.to/2UpMVDs SD Card: https://

Support the show and join The Network today. We've built an active community of business owners and professionals that really care about helping each other along their journey. Also access bonus activities like: - The Weekly Live Stream - Monthly Book Club - Member Panel Discussions A subscription to the network costs just £5 per month. We want to thank you for supporting the show and the community. Learn more over at nbs.fm/network Today on the show we cover a handful of different topics as we reflect on the past 7 days. We discuss one to ones, product road maps and more.  Have a question you want answering on the show? Email us at: startupdiary@nbs.fm Amazon links to the gear we use to podcast: Zoom H6 Handy Recorder: https://amzn.to/2Jp14uA Audio-Technica AT2020 Cardioid Condenser Microphone: https://amzn.to/2UqvDq1 Adjustable Mic stands: https://amzn.to/2wNODFI Simple Pop filters: https://amzn.to/3arhONJ XLR Cables: https://amzn.to/2UpMVDs SD Card: https://amzn.to/2UFCzhQ

Support the show and join The Network today. We've built an active community of business owners and professionals that really care about helping each other along their journey. Also access bonus activities like: - The Weekly Live Stream - Monthly Book Club - Member Panel Discussions A subscription to the network costs just £5 per month. We want to thank you for supporting the show and the community. Learn more over at nbs.fm/network An interview with Matthew Korban, Certified health and Life Coach. About Matthew: Mathew Korban, Certified Health and Life Coach has spent over 25 years connecting with people. First as an international marketing consultant and now as an impassioned coach who helps executives restore balance without compromising their careers, relationships or health. As an 8-figure business owner, Mathew understands the demands of business and the stress of building something from the ground up. Which is why he is passionate about helping others achieve balance and be successful. In his fre

Support the show and join The Network today. We've built an active community of business owners and professionals that really care about helping each other along their journey. Also access bonus activities like: - The Weekly Live Stream - Monthly Book Club - Member Panel Discussions A subscription to the network costs just £5 per month. We want to thank you for supporting the show and the community. Learn more over at nbs.fm/network Today we have Matthew Korban, a Certified Health and Life Coach in the hot seat, answering some quick fire questions in 600 seconds. Enjoy. Join our community of likeminded entrepreneurs and get involved in the discussion over on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thebusinessownersgroup/ Have a question you want answering on the show? Email us at: startupdiary@nbs.fm Amazon links to the gear we use to podcast: Zoom H6 Handy Recorder: https://amzn.to/2Jp14uA Audio-Technica AT2020 Cardioid Condenser Microphone: https://amzn.to/2UqvDq1 Adjustable Mic stands: https://amz

Support the show and join The Network today. We've built an active community of business owners and professionals that really care about helping each other along their journey. Also access bonus activities like: - The Weekly Live Stream - Monthly Book Club - Member Panel Discussions A subscription to the network costs just £5 per month. We want to thank you for supporting the show and the community. Learn more over at nbs.fm/network In today's episode of the Startup Diary we dig in to a topic that was raised on a recent Lunch & Listen over in the Facebook Group. Adam has recently been experiencing the feeling of guilt but not for the reasons he expected. Turns out being comfortable with the position of the business and allowing the team to deliver their best work gives you more time than you've been comfortable with! Join our community of likeminded entrepreneurs and get involved in the discussion over on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thebusinessownersgroup/ Have a question you want answe