How To Start Up by FF&M

Updated: 05 Nov 2024 • 115 episodes
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How To Start Up: learn what to do now, next or never when starting & scaling a business.  Are you a new founder? Or trying to scale a business? You're in the right place. Subscribe to hear more great advice from successful entrepreneurs.  Hosted by Juliet Fallowfield, founder of B Corp Certified brand communications and podcast production consultancy Fallow, Field & Mason, How To Start Up hopes to bring you confidence, encouragement and reassurance that you’re on the right track when building your business. We cover everything from founder health, to how to write a pitch deck… to what to consider when recruiting and how to manage the rollercoaster. I’d love to hear your feedback and your own startup stories.  Email me via hello@fallowfieldmason.com.   Follow us on Instagram @fallowfieldmason Guest submissions are welcome via www.fallowfieldmason.com 

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The UK’s Chartered Management Institute has previously found that 41% of managers believe having direct reports increases their own productivity. So, I wanted to hear from someone who has built a strong team to help them achieve more.  Anant Sharma is the Founder & CEO of Matter Of Form, a leading luxury brand and digi

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The British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy found that 96% of UK entrepreneurs admit to ‘bottling up’ the stress of running their business. Many founders are clearly overwhelmed with too much on their shoulders, leading some to feel a sense of unproductive busyness.  So, I wanted to hear from a founder wh

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It’s challenging enough to be productive while building one company. However, productively building multiple ventures at once requires incredible focus & purpose. So, I wanted to hear from someone who has achieved this alongside several investor, advisor & board positions all while keeping purpose at the heart of every

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CIPD research shows that 67% of UK working women aged between 40 and 60 with menopausal symptoms had experienced a negative impact on their work, with 79% reporting feeling less able to concentrate at work. Clearly, hormones play a large role in the lives of female founders of all ages.  I wanted to hear from a team wi

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With Zippia reporting that happy workers are 13% more productive than unhappy workers, clearly it’s crucial to maintain a supportive and welcoming company culture as you grow your business. Not only will this keep your employees motivated, but you’ll also reap the benefits of higher productivity.  So, I wanted to find

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The Department for Education found in 2022 that 63% of UK adults hold multiple roles, demonstrating the extensiveness of the portfolio career. However, how do you create multiple roles for yourself and, importantly, ensure you deliver across them all?  To answer this, I wanted to hear from an experienced portfolio care

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