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EP 62 - Johnny Kay is Chief Commercial Officer at culture platform VERSUS UK. Today he shares insights and skills learned from his various positions that have led to him now being an executive leader at VERSUS.He also discusses strategies he used to help drive up revenue over the past 5 years at VERSUS and what listeners can do to stand out from the crowd.Timestamps:00:00 - Intro
07:35 - How to make the most of university
10:55 - Johnny's first experience working
18:15 - Life working at The Guardian after recruitment
25:57 - Advice to go and get the right experience!
28:36 - The two skills that have consistently served Johnny
32:30 - Boiler Room is where my career properly started
36:25 - Being made redundant was DEVASTATING!38:10 - How Johnny became Employee 1 at VERSUS
42:40 - Johnny's approach to building a client base for a startup
46:15 - VERSUS reaches 50 million people monthly
48:30 - BLM and the impact on football, culture and society
56:30 - How Johnny helped VERSUS grow from £60k to millions in revenue
1:02:11 - Johnny's biggest mistake
1:04:45 - What makes a good hire? This is how people can stand out!
1:09:23 - Don't make this mistake on your CV
1:13:10 - What does a CCO do?
1:23:53 - Quick fire questions with Johnny
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EP 61 - The week I'm joined by Ex Pro golfer turned Creative Strategist James as he shares the reality of playing professional golf for 1.5 years. We discuss the sacrifices required, as well as the financial backing needed to pursue a golfing career.James then gives an insight into the reality of prize money and how hard it is to progress through the system and make it on to the DP world tour. We finish by talking about his content creation, and his current role at Manors golf which sees him ...
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EP 60 - This week I'm joined by financial wellbeing author, speaker and content creator Ellie as we discuss what you can do to take control of your finances. We discuss the biggest mistakes people make with money, how couples should approach money conversations, pension advice and SO much more!
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EP 59 - Ruth Ameku joins us to share her story on how she quit her job and landed an internship with the UK's leading podcaster, Steven Bartlett. Ruth discusses what you can do to stand out and highlights strategies listeners can use to connect with high profile individuals.Ruth then goes on to talk about the internship itself, what it was really like working with Steven and his team, and what she did once the internship was complete.FOLLOW ►Instagram: www.instagram.com/wmbfdpod/Twitter: twit...
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EP 58 - This week I'm joined by Fred Afrifa who, after making the difficult decision to quit his dream of being an Olympian, shares his journey from delivery driver to global public speaker in just 3 years! During the episode we discuss lessons he learned from undercover billionaire that changed his life, the importance of investing in yourself, how he earned £7,500 from a talk and SO much more! FOLLOW ►Instagram: www.instagram.com/wmbfdpod/Twitter: twitter.com/wmbfdpodLinkedin: www...
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EP 57 - Lordwin left a job at Microsoft to pursue his passion of helping to motivate people to discover their hidden gifts and unlock their true purpose. We discuss the identity crisis, and what you can do to discover your true identity.During this conversation we also highlight his journey, how to learn and grow your gift, the benefits of aligning your gift to a problem you can solve and SO much more.Comment 'GIFT' for access to the gift discovery questionnaire. FOLLOW ►Instagram: www.instag...
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EP 56 - This week I'm joined by Kenny Annan Jonathan who became the first Creative Director appointed to a Premier League football club in 2023 when he was made Creative Director at Crystal Palace. We speak about how Kenny landed the role, what the day to day involves and his plans to create lasting cultural impact. We also discuss his marketing agency The Mailroom, how that came to be and the key criteria he looks for in the talent he signs to his agency.FOLLOW ►Instagram: www.instagram...
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EP 55 - Austin is a young entrepreneur on mission to upskill Gen Z talent to help them thrive in their career and today he joins me to discuss what is currently holding Gen Z talent back from achieving success, and what companies can do to attract and retain the BEST Gen Z talent.We discuss how competitive the current job landscape is, importance of being passionate about your work, structuring your CV correctly and SO much more! FOLLOW ►Instagram: www.instagram.com/wmbfdpod/Twitter: twitter....
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EP 54 - This week I'm joined by Tasneem Bhamji, the Digital Engagement Director at Lloyds Banking Group, as she discusses what really matters for career growth! We discuss her rules for building amazing teams, how to stand out from the crowd and the most important skills needed to progress in your career.FOLLOW ►Instagram: www.instagram.com/wmbfdpod/Twitter: twitter.com/wmbfdpodLinkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/bayo-adeoshun-32583156/
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EP 53 - Ed Kirwan is the founder of Empathy Week and Empathy Studios. His businesses use film to develop the skill of empathy in individuals. Since its inception in 2020, Empathy week has reached over 1.3 million students. During this episode we discuss the power of empathy, the benefit of empathy for businesses, what people can do to develop their empathy and SO much more! Learn More:Empathy WeekEmpathy StudiosFOLLOW ►Instagram: www.instagram.com/wmbfdpod/Twitter: twitter.com/wmbfdpodLinkedi...
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EP 52 - Ewan (EABSkills) joins us this week to discuss how he turned his passion for creating football content into a career which now sees him work with some of footballs biggest stars.We discuss how he turned his hobby into a paid career, what it's like working with footballers, the importance of having a talent manager and much more! FOLLOW ►Instagram: www.instagram.com/wmbfdpod/Twitter: twitter.com/wmbfdpodLinkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/bayo-adeoshun-32583156/
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EP 51 - This week I'm joined by social media guru Sterling Record as he discusses how he gained 100k followers in 6 months, before going and replicating the results with individuals and clients like Tortilla. Sterling also highlights the common mistakes people make that are stopping them from monetising their content.We also discuss how to effectively analyse content, the secret to making great clips and what Sterling believes is the most viral platform!FOLLOW ►Instagram: www.instagram.com/wm...
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EP 50 - This week I'm joined by Hello Lamp Post Co-Founder Tiernan as he shares his best founder advice for new entrepreneurs. From Ebay sniping to a peer to peer market place, Tiernan shares his learnings from his various ventures and how they've helped to shape the decisions he now makes at HLP. We also discuss what to look for in a first hire, the biggest challenges faced by early stage startups, problem solving strategies and much more! FOLLOW ►Instagram: www.instagram.com/wmbfdpod/Twitte...
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EP 49 - This week I'm joined by Timi Marcel as he shares how he became both a Photographer AND a DJ. Timi has taken pictures that have featured in The Times, L'Equipe, Vogue and DJ'd at venues all over Europe. This is a great story highlighting how the harder you work, the luckier you become.FOLLOW ►Instagram: www.instagram.com/wmbfdpod/Twitter: twitter.com/wmbfdpodLinkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/bayo-adeoshun-32583156/
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EP 48 - This week we are joined by the founder of Minute Shorts Janvier Wete as we discuss why he believes the film industry is dying, and his plans to help revive a struggling industry.We also discuss his journey from Director to founder, as he helps aspiring directors monetise their short films through his platform.FOLLOW ►Instagram: www.instagram.com/wmbfdpod/Twitter: twitter.com/wmbfdpodLinkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/bayo-adeoshun-32583156/Guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janvierwete/htt...
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EP 47 - This week Dijian Eccles shares the unfiltered reality of what it takes to become a Creative Producer. From getting work experience, to required qualifications and landing your dream role, get an inside look at what it takes to succeed in the creative industry! We discuss strategies to get work, how to set yourself apart, freelance considerations and much more! FOLLOW ►Instagram: www.instagram.com/wmbfdpod/Twitter: twitter.com/wmbfdpodLinkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/bayo-adeoshun-3...
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EP 46 - Podcast expert Jonathan Reid shares his journey to become founder of agency Reidentify, which specialises in automating the podcast process for clients.We discuss his decision not to attend university, the importance of being positive, the podcast industry, what it takes to succeed and so much more! FOLLOW ►Instagram: www.instagram.com/wmbfdpod/Twitter: twitter.com/wmbfdpodLinkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/bayo-adeoshun-32583156/
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EP45 - Hayden heads up the sports division at Alpha Talent, managing some of the UK's leading content creators. Today he shares his journey around how he became a talent manager. Discover how to break into one the world's hottest industries, understand the skills required to succeed, and the steps you can take to start working with content creators.FOLLOW ►Instagram: www.instagram.com/wmbfdpod/Twitter: twitter.com/wmbfdpodLinkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/bayo-adeoshun-32583156/
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EP 44 - In this video, I'm joined by Wedding MC Mide as he shares wedding secrets and tips on how to host the perfect day. If you're looking for a wedding host, this video is a must-watch!Mide has hosted over 100 weddings and shares the dos and don'ts to ensure the day is a success! FOLLOW ►Instagram: www.instagram.com/wmbfdpod/Twitter: twitter.com/wmbfdpodLinkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/bayo-adeoshun-32583156/
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EP43 - Interested in what goes on in the mind of a commercial leader? Jamie Clohesy shares insights from his leadership of go to market teams. Take a peek inside the world of a successful commercial leader!FOLLOW ►Instagram: www.instagram.com/wmbfdpod/Twitter: twitter.com/wmbfdpodLinkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/bayo-adeoshun-32583156/
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