The Life Of A Business Leader
Welcome to 'The Life Of A Business Leader', hosted by Royston Guest, CEO/Founder of the Business Growth Pathway, Author, Speaker, Business Strategist and Executive Coach. The Life Of A Business Leader looks beyond the Boardroom and digs deep into the psyche, motivations, challenges and opportunities faced by today's business owners and leaders. Join us as we unravel the strategies, decisions and personal stories that shape the professional lives of these trailblazers, providing you with valuable lessons and inspiration on your own leadership and business journey.
Episodes
28 episodes
Episode 9 - Why mastering yourself is good business.
In this episode, we're excited to welcome Mike Radoor, serial entrepreneur and co-founder of several successful ventures, to the podcast! Mike shares his powerful insights on the importance of self-mastery and why it's not just a personal journ...
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Episode 9
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47:32
Episode 8 - Are your people an investment or a cost?
Welcome to Episode 8 of The Life of the Business Leader! Today's guest is Nebel Crowhurst, Chief People Officer at Reward Gateway, and we dive into a crucial and often controversial topic: Are People an Investment or a Cost? <...
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Episode 8
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35:13
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Episode 7 - Without challenge, there is no achievement
Royston talks with Jon Dutton, CEO of British Cycling, the national governing body for cycling in Great Britain. Before joining British Cycling, Jon was the Chief Executive of the Rugby League World Club 2021 and held senior roles at UK Sport, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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43:47
Episode 6 - From BREAKDOWN to BREAKTHROUGH Growth
Welcome to episode six of "The Life of the Business Leader"! In this very special episode, Royston Guest sits down with the inspiring Perry Power, who bravely shares his journey from a debilitating mental breakdown to emerge stronger and more s...
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Episode 6
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44:12
Episode 5 - How Productivity Fuels Profits
Welcome to Episode 5 of "Life of a Business Leader"! In this insightful session, Royston talks with Paul Murphy, CEO of Jersey Business, to discuss productivity's crucial role in driving business growth and profitability.Productivity mi...
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Episode 5
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44:36
Episode 4 - The leadership dilemma: Do hard skills trump soft skills?
In this episode, Royston talks with Chris Brindley, MBE, who has over thirty years of leadership experience. Chris was voted Britain’s best boss, helped build innovative businesses, and now works as a NED in several companies and organisations....
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Episode 4
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49:18
Episode 3 - Artificial Intelligence versus The Business Leader
In this episode, Royston talks with Andy Delaney, Founder of AskHollie, about all things AI (Artificial Intelligence) and its implications for leaders and businesses. Key questions addressed include: Is AI a friend or foe? (It can be a positive...
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Episode 3
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53:35
Episode 2 - From Head of Operations to CEO in 2 years
In episode 2, Royston talks with Stephanie Gibaut, CEO of Macmillan Jersey, about her rise from Head of Operations to CEO in just two years. Macmillan Jersey's mission is to support people affected by cancer and their loved ones while he...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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38:22
Episode 1 - A Fresh Face to Our Podcast Series
On the newly rebranded and refreshed Podcast "The Life Of A Business Leader', Royston is put in the hot seat by Pathways Chief Marketing Officer Jane Guest, who also happens to be his wife! Get insight and a behind-the-scenes take into Royston'...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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45:11
E19: Leadership lessons from Silverstone GP circuit with Lee Philips
Imagine being part of an elite relay team competing in the 2022 C1 Racing Club 24 hr race at Silverstone. One of the most gruelling events in the calendar and certainly not for the faint-hearted. Lee Phillips my guest for Epi...
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Episode 19
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27:06
EP18: Planning Success…Why failing to plan is like planning to fail!
Whenever you plan, you plan to succeed. The converse is also true. Whenever you don’t plan…you plan to fail! In this provocative Talking Pathways episode, Iain and Royston debate the dos and don’ts for planning success including ho...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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39:08
EP17: BizShui™…Why it’s your secret weapon to thrive in your business and life
Talking Pathways is back…and back with a great guest!Joining Royston this week is Claire Boscq, recently appointed CEO of the Jersey Hospitality Association, Founder of BizShui™, The Secret Weapon to thrive as well as Author of Thrive to...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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27:34
EP16: Purpose, Vision & Values...a nice to have or must have?
Talking Pathways Podcasts is back and with a bang! This week joining Royston in the hot seat is, Stuart Cain, Chief Executive of Warwickshire Cricket County Club and Non-exec director at Rugby League World Cup 2021 and UK athletics.
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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41:45
EP15: Why you've got to fire your customers!
In Episode 15 of Talking Pathways, Royston Guest is under the spotlight. ‘Guest presenter’ Danny Gray, Business & Personal Growth Specialist, interviews Royston on the intriguing topic – why you’ve got to fire your customers.
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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39:32
EP:14 Who said launching a business in a pandemic was a bad idea...
Setting up your own business when a pandemic has just hit may be an ordeal for some, but for Paul Mattock, founder of Oakfield Recruitment, the timing couldn't have been better.In Episode 14 of Talking Pathways, Royston and Paul deep div...
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Episode 14
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37:35
EP13: The return of the specialist and why generalists are becoming defunct
There is a seismic shift in the marketplace from the generalist to the return of the specialist, and you miss this shift at your peril. In episode 13 of Talking Pathways, Danny Gray, Business & Personal Growth Specialist, will s...
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Episode 13
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38:49
E12: Authentic Confidence
In a world where authenticity is more important than ever, the concept of authentic confidence takes it to a whole new dimension. Join Joanne Reid Rodrigues (bestselling author, regularly featured in the media and creator of The Au...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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41:49
E11: Shoemaker…the story of how Joe Foster transformed Reebok into a global brand!
Joe Foster, Retired Founder of Reebok and author of bestseller 'Shoemaker…The Untold Story Of The British Family Firm That Became A Global Brand' joins Royston Guest on Talking Pathways.A powerful tale of triumph against all odds, revea...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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44:08
E10: How to grab customer attention and attract 97% of prospects your competitors ignore!
Competition is fierce. With new and dynamic entrepreneurs in the arena, old competitors waking up and reinventing themselves…how are you going to stand out and win in a crowded marketplace?Brad Mac, Founder and Director of Cease it Media...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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39:15
E9: Why the Day you stop learning is the day you stop earning!
Andy Fell, Founder of Gift361, FutureYou and #whatwinnersdo, joins Royston Guest (CEO/Founder of the Business Growth Pathway) on Talking Pathways, our fortnightly Podcast Series, where they discuss having a growth mindset and how to turn knowle...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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34:14
E8; Onogo on the Move…The secrets to unlocking growth potential
Paul Murphy, CEO of
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Episode 8
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45:50
E7; From business failure to a multi-million Pound business in 3 years!
If there’s someone whose true grit and determination paid off after a business failure, it’s Tom Hacquoil, Co-Founder & CEO of Pinpoint.Tom joins Royston (CEO/Founder of The Business Growth Pathway) on ‘Talking Pathways’, our fortnig...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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41:55
E6: Why a growth mindset is a must-have!
Sally Lawson, CEO and Founder of Agent Rainmaker, joins Royston Guest (CEO/Founder of The Business Growth Pathway) on 'Talking Pathways' our fortnightly podcast series.Royston and Sally deep dive into what it means to have a 'growt...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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34:49
E5; Leading Through Ambiguity
If anyone knows anything about leading through ambiguity and uncertainty, it is Jon Dutton, CEO of the Rugby League World Cup 2021. Jon joins Royston Guest (CEO/Founder of The Business Growth Pathway) on ‘Talking Pathways’, our fortnightly podc...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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39:36
E4: Why knowing your purpose is the start point in building a great business!
‘Why knowing your purpose is the start point in building a great business!’Tune in to Royston Guest (CEO/Founder of The Business Growth Pathway) interviewing Perry Power (Director of Power Bespoke). It’s a session you do not...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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36:20
