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Will AI Take Over The World? with Katrina Young | S2 E4

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AI is everywhere - but how much do we really understand about how it's shaping our lives and businesses? In this episode, Lisa sits down with software engineer and AI expert Katrina Young to demystify the world of artificial intelligence. From predictive text to generative models like ChatGPT, Katrina breaks down the types of AI many of us have been using for years - often without even realising. They explore how AI is transforming the future of business, the fine line between efficiency and losing your unique voice, and what happens when AI gets it wrong. What We Cover in This Episode: The...

ADHD - Is It A Real Thing? | S2 E3

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ADHD - Is It A Real Thing? | S2 E3 ADHD - everyone seems to be talking about it, but are we really understanding it? In this episode, Lisa shares a frustrating experience with suppliers who failed to deliver on their promises, citing ADHD as the reason. It sparked a bigger conversation: Is ADHD being overdiagnosed? Are people using it as an excuse for poor performance, or is modern life making symptoms worse? To help unpack these questions, we’re joined by ADHD expert Kim Raine. She shares her insights on how the condition affects adults, why awareness has skyrocketed, and the fine line...

Dealing with Life, Death and Cancer, with Annie Bennett | S2 E2

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What happens when you’re faced with your own mortality? For most, the idea of death is terrifying - but not for Annie Bennett. In this deeply moving episode, Annie opens up about her cancer diagnosis, how it progressed to the bones, and why she refuses to let fear take over. Faced with the terminality and unpredictability of life, Annie made a powerful choice about how to spend her time: by starting her own Community Interest Company (CIC) to support young adults facing cancer, particularly those without a strong support system. She shares her experiences navigating the healthcare system,...

Passive Income - The Reality! | S2 E1

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Passive income - sounds like a dream, right? But is it really as effortless as people make it seem? In this episode, we’re breaking down the truth about passive income, what it actually looks like, and why most people misunderstand how it works. We also tackle the biggest mindset blocks that stop people from getting started - like thinking they’re not an expert or that the market is already too crowded. Spoiler: If people are making money doing Joe Wicks-style bootcamps in the park, then there’s room for your idea too! Whether it’s cutting flowers, navigating Disneyland with...

Life: The pros and cons of growing older | S1 E10

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Is getting older a blessing or a curse? In this episode, we’re tackling the age-old debate (pun intended) about the ups and downs of growing older. Sam’s all about finding the silver linings - there’s good stuff and bad stuff, but it’s not all doom and gloom. Lisa, on the other hand? Let’s just say she’s firmly in the “it’s all downhill from here” camp, and Sam is more than happy to challenge her on that! But as the conversation unfolds, they touch on some surprising topics, from the right to be grumpy and whinge, to the prospect of the menopause, and to their evolving views...

Why Getting Your Business Message Right Is Crucial in 2025 | S1 E9

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If your messaging isn’t clear, tangible, and results-driven in 2025, your business is going to struggle - Lisa and Sam aren’t pulling any punches on this one! Gone are the days of fluff and generic promises (we’re looking at you, 2020/2021). In today’s economic climate, people are more intentional about where they spend their money, and your messaging needs to reflect that. In this episode, we’re covering: The current economic challenges and why wealth, health, and peace of mind are the only things selling right now. What we can learn from the curry houses of Brick Lane...

The Realities of Changing Gender with Jax Feeley | S1 E8

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Trigger Warning: Mention of Suicide What’s it really like to transition? In this eye-opening episode, Jax Feeley shares his journey of self-discovery, healing, and resilience as he transitioned from a female to a male to live as his authentic self. Jax opens up about: Realising he wanted to transition while working in a prison office, after a career in the army. Facing taunts in school and even in women’s toilets, where his identity was questioned. Navigating the emotional and physical challenges of transitioning, including the inner work needed to stay true to himself. The touching...

Business: What we can learn from online behaviour | S1 E7

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Running a business online means putting yourself out there - and that means we’ve had our fair share of judgment and negativity. Over the years, we’ve seen the best and the worst of online behaviour... and let’s just say, some of it’s been downright shocking. And being on the end of it is tough going!   So in today’s episodes, we’re delving into the ugly side of social media, trolling, and having negative comments made about you online. What we’ll be discussing: How to cope with online trolling and protect your mental health. Whether creating an echo chamber is...

Why Traditional Gender Roles Don't Work For Us In Our Relationship, Parenting or Business | S1 E6

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In this episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on what it’s like to navigate a relationship, raise kids, and run a business without following traditional gender roles. Spoiler: it’s not always easy, but it works for us! From breaking free of societal expectations to creating a parenting dynamic that suits our unique family, we’re sharing how we approach life as a blended family - especially with Sam stepping into the role of stepdad to Lisa’s twins. We’ll also dive into how these non-traditional roles shape the way we parent, communicate, and run a business together. It’s real,...

Why Health Is The Most Important Thing In Your Business | S1 E5

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This week, we’re diving into all things health—physical, mental, and everything in between. We’ve both faced our fair share of challenges, from chronic physical issues to the ups and downs of mental health. Over the years, we’ve come to realise just how much health underpins everything - in business and in life. Once upon a time, sacrificing sleep and pushing through exhaustion felt like a badge of honour. Hustling at the expense of our well-being? Totally normal. But now? The tide has turned. In this episode, we’re sharing our biggest takeaways on why prioritising your...

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