Sinopsis
Conversations with a range of business owners from across the globe that discuss the challenges, triumphs and failures that are faced when trying to build and grow a business. In addition we talk about the latest trends in tech and generally anything we feel is relevant for today's tech and business savvy audience The companies interviewed operate in a diverse set of industries and are of varying maturity from the new startup to the established multi-national.Atom Ventures is a UK based business that provides strategic technology and operational advice and investment to SMEs, startups and charities across Europe. These podcasts are a way for us to talk directly with our clients, friends and partners and share our real life experiences of what it is like to run a business.
Episodios
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Don't listen to any one guru - Christian Sørensen trailer
15/02/2023 Duración: 02minThis week's guest is Christian Sørensen the founder of PodderApp
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Remove the Get! Sell Solutions not licenses with Dan Shea
12/02/2023 Duración: 40minIn this podcast we talk with Dan Shea a veteran in the sales and business development world In this podcast we discuss a wide range of topics such as: - Why entrepreneurs are scared of sales - How to cold call effectively - Effective lead generation approaches - Why you should stop selling and solve your customer's problems
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Focus on solving problems and not on making money - Dan Shea trailer
08/02/2023 Duración: 04minThis week's guest is Dan Shea, an experienced account manager and business development / sales director
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Manoj Sangany: Blending Business with Spirituality
06/02/2023 Duración: 39minIn this week's podcast we talk with Manoj Sangany from Spiritual Business Mastery about how business leaders can and perhaps should build their own values into their business We explore what spirituality really means, why Manoj is not one of the new age gurus we see on YouTube and we also talk about men's mental health, focusing on Asian men and why it is often so difficult for them to seek help
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Life is a dance between free will and destiny - Manoj Sangany Trailer
02/02/2023 Duración: 04minThe start of a new year and a new season! This week's podcast is with Manoj Sangany where we talk about how spirituality can be a part of business
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Marketing Fundamentals for Startups with Georgi Willison from Marwhal
05/12/2022 Duración: 32minIn this podcast we talk with Atom CTO's very own Virtual CMO Georgi Wilison from Marwhal https://www.marwhal.co.uk/ Georgina talks about her journey into marketing and we discuss the fundamentals that every startup founder should know when it comes to setting up the marketing function within their business
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Always look on the bright side of life - Georgi Willison Podcast Trailer
30/11/2022 Duración: 01minThis week's guest is our own Virtual CMO, Georgi Willison from Marwhal https://www.marwhal.co.uk/
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James Cook: The challenges early stage founders struggle with
27/11/2022 Duración: 35minIn this podcast we talk to James Cook, coach at Next Level. James provides coaching to organisations and individuals to help them attain peak performance. In this podcast we talk about what James means by "high performance", how you tackle imposter syndrome, what makes a good leader, what we really mean by "culture" in the workplace and what challenges he sees that most start-up founders face when they start off as well as when they scale
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Your Caring is not Helping Me - James Cook Trailer
23/11/2022 Duración: 02minThis week's podcast guest is James Cook from Next Level, in this podcast James answers 5 questions....
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Accelerate Yourself - A Young Entrepreneur's Journey with Ahana Banerjee from Clear
20/11/2022 Duración: 47minIn this week's podcast we are talking to Ahana Banerjee, the founder of Clear https://getclearapp.com/ Ahana has quite the founder's story, she decided to join an existing startup whilst at university and during that period realised that instead of working on someone else's idea, she wanted to work on her own and so set up her first startup at the age of 21 She applied to YCombinator with that startup and was told "We like you, but not your idea, come up with a new one" and within a week she had a new business and had already proved her product-market-fit From there she raced forward, raising 850k, hiring her first team and building an app that in her own words is "is fuelling innovation and empowering consumers in the skincare industry via data, technology and community."
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Focus on the Process not the Outcomes - Ahana Banerjee Podcast Trailer
16/11/2022 Duración: 01minThis week's podcast guest is Ahana Banerjee, the founder of Clear: https://getclearapp.com/ and this is the trailer to the main podcast...
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Lessons in Business from South African Entrepreneur Andre de Wet
13/11/2022 Duración: 50minIn this wide ranging discussion we are talking with Andre de Wet, serial entreprener and current founder of Flood https://www.flood.finance/ In this conversation we cover: - His bounce back from failure - How he won the global mobile app of the year - How entrepreneurship has changed in the past 30 years - Tips on how you can take your business global - How you can scale a marketplace business - The origins of Flood - How you sell to enterprise businesses - Is sweat equity a good thing - His experience of mentorship and the common mistakes that founders make - Tips on expanding your business into Africa
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If you're in a place, be there! 5 Questions with Andre de Wet
09/11/2022 Duración: 04minIn this podcast we hear what the daily routine is for serial entreprenuer - Andre de Wet who is currently the founder of Flood
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Live from Ukraine - Running a business during wartime with Artkai
06/11/2022 Duración: 58minIn this podcast we talk to Kos and Victor the co-founder and Head of Sales for Artkai, a software development business based in Ukraine This is a hard hitting podcast where the guys talk about the early days of war, how that impacted their business and what they have done to bring some sense of normality to their team and their day to day business In the second half of this podcast we have a tech masterclass where we discuss what founders / business owners need to think about before they engage with a tech team and what they should expect when they hire one
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It will pass - introducing Kos and Victor from Artkai
03/11/2022 Duración: 11minThis is the tralier to the main event where we talk to Kos and Victor from Artkai and they answer 5 questions...
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Mike Greyling: How to use statistics to improve your business performance
16/10/2022 Duración: 33minThis week we're talking with Mike Greyling from DMSA: https://www.dmsa.co.za/ Mike has spent his life in statistics and data analytics and in this podcast we explore a number of questions: - What is the definition of a statistic - In what ways can statistical analysis help a company gain better insights - What types of projects does this type of analysis best suit? - How can early stage businesses benefit from implementing statistical analysis
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Don't Forget to Celebrate Success - Mike Greyling Trailer
12/10/2022 Duración: 03minIn this week's main podcast we will be talking to Mike Greyling from DMSA (https://www.dmsa.co.za/) about the work that they do using statistical analysis to help businesses improve customer retention, employee satisfaction, reduce fraud..along with a whole raft of other things
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People Buy From People - A Sales Masterclass from Kevin Thiele
09/10/2022 Duración: 36minThis week's podcast guest is Kevin Thiele from Sales Code https://salescode.co.uk/ Kevin is a highly experienced sales coach having worked at some very large blue chip tech companies managing sales teams In this podcast you will learn about how sales within a small business and start-up should be shaped and those key points you need to pay attention to when looking to optimise your sales process
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Don't let the simple things trip you up - Kevin Thiele Podcast Trailer
05/10/2022 Duración: 03minThis week's guest is Kevin Thiele from Sales Code. Kevin works with businesses to help them build more effective sales team and in this trailer we learn about Kevin's daily routine
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John Rankin: Do you have the right co-founder or management team?
02/10/2022 Duración: 36minThis week's interview is with John Rankin from Corporate 121: https://www.corporate121.com/ His company performs personality tests on management teams to determine whether they would work well together in stressed environments and John uses the results of the testing to help businesses align their teams to increase employee engagement as well as team performance John conducted this testing on Atom CTO management and in this podcast we discuss those results as well as his technique