Archives: Captivate Podcasts

• Start up to £mm sale in 7 years – Alistair Maiden, Founder of SYKE

  In this week’s episode we talk to Alistair Maiden, founder of legal tech company, Syke. Hear business tales and learnings from the legendary Ken Morrison, Alistair’s eureka moment for the […]

• How to win at property development – Christine Yorath, Property Developer

  In this week’s episode we speak to local property developer and interior designer, Christine Yorath. Christine talks us through her property career, plus how she started a skincare business when […]

• How to grow your business by acquisition with Jon Graves, Founder & CEO, Northern Telecom

  If you’ve ever considered, or want to learn more about, growing your business by acquisition, you’ll want to listen to this week’s guest, Jon Graves, Founder & CEO of Northern […]

• Jon Graves – Founder & CEO, Northern Telecom (growth by acquisition)

  If you’ve ever considered, or want to learn more about, growing your business by acquisition, you’ll want to listen to this week’s guest, Jon Graves, Founder & CEO of Northern […]

• Jamie Bentley – CEO, Stephenson Personal Care

  In this week’s episode we speak to Jamie Bentley, CEO of Stephenson Personal Care. Jamie tells us all about how it feels to take over as fifth generation in a […]

• Chris Bax – Co-Founder, Bax Botanics

  Chris Bax, co-founder of Bax Botanics, tells us how this ‘professional tree-hugger’ husband & wife team launched an outdoor experiential business, and then their award-winning alcohol-free gin-like drink. You get […]

• Carrie Rose – Founder, Rise At Seven (the growth & expansion of Rise At Seven)

  In part two of her interview Carrie Rose of Rise At Seven discusses the exit of her co-founder, re-structuring the business to reflect the aim of generating demand and then […]

• Carrie Rose – Founder, Rise At Seven (the rise and rise of Rise At Seven)

  Hear how Carrie Rose went from launch to £7.2m turnover in four years, winning 80 awards in two years on the way, how she turned down Lord Sugar, the importance […]

• Jamie Peacock – Rugby League legend and motivational coach

  What does it feel like when you’re the best in the world at something, and then can’t do that anymore? In this week’s episode we speak to Rugby League legend […]

• Michael Michaelson – ex-CEO, CLC Finance

  What does it feel like when you’re moved out of the family business that you’ve run for 25 years? In this week’s episode we speak to Michael Michaelson ex-CEO of […]