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The Enterprise Doctor Business Show - Podcast

The Enterprise Doctor Business Show

Do you run a small business? Would you like loads of free advice from business experts from across the spectrum of business skills? Want advice you can implement right now, for free, to make your business better? Then this is the show for you.This is a serious business show, but with a not so serious feel to it, very much a cafe culture, chatting about business, and both informing and entertaining listeners. Mark Harris is the Enterprise Doctor - he does mentoring and coaching for small businesses. In this series he talks business with a range of business experts. He teases out their secrets of success - how did they do what you're trying to do? Along the way he gets lots of great advice for his business, and of course for yours.

Business Marketing Management Advice Entrepreneurship
Average duration
44 minutes
Episodes
245
Years Active
2025
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Premiership football returns today, but what are the commercial realities in the lower leagues?

Premiership football returns today, but what are the commercial realities in the lower leagues?

Mick Livesey is Commercial Director of Oxford City Football Club and talks with me today.

This is a business show, not a football show, but we clearly talk a little about football!  As the former Chie…

00:29:01  |   Wed 17 Jun 2020
What makes LinkedIn so good?  Do you even need a website?

What makes LinkedIn so good? Do you even need a website?

Kaye Kaur of K2 Digital Solutions is my guest today, and we talk about her primary focus on LinkedIn.  Why is it so good for businesses?  Do you even need a website if you have a good profile?  What …

00:20:02  |   Mon 15 Jun 2020
Tough times don’t last, tough people do

Tough times don’t last, tough people do

Louisa Fleet of Louisa Fleet Recruitment is my guest today, and we talk about her mindset when the lockdown kicked in, when she focussed on the mantra “Tough times don’t last, tough people do”.

We als…

00:20:13  |   Fri 12 Jun 2020
Market research is so important!

Market research is so important!

Pete Schonbeck talks to me today about why market research is so important, about the need to know your numbers, and intriguingly about the potential value to your business of the British Library.  P…

00:23:24  |   Wed 10 Jun 2020
Remotely managing people, including some you've never met!

Remotely managing people, including some you've never met!

Today I chat with Ian Moyse, EMEA Sales Director at Natterbox.  Ian is now managing all of his people remotely, and some of them he hasn't even met face to face, as they're new recruits.

We talk about…

00:24:02  |   Mon 08 Jun 2020
The impact of Covid-19 on the market for recruitment & how one broker is dealing with that.

The impact of Covid-19 on the market for recruitment & how one broker is dealing with that.

Nick Hoadley grew his business from one person up to six people and then he lost 45 contracts pretty much overnight.  

He thought good and hard before acting.  In this episode, he tells the tale of ho…

00:18:51  |   Fri 05 Jun 2020
How do you move forward on your digital journey?

How do you move forward on your digital journey?


Simon Bocko of Crisp Digital joins me today to explain what a digital journey is, how to start it, how to move it forward.  

On our journey, Simon talks about the decisions businesses need to take at …
00:29:18  |   Wed 03 Jun 2020
What can you do to market your business for little or no cost?

What can you do to market your business for little or no cost?

Vicky White of Vicky White Communications joins me for the last of three podcasts giving great tips and guidance around marketing – see episode 12 for part one and episode 15 for part two – it is bet…

00:23:20  |   Mon 01 Jun 2020
How to successfully DIY your website copy - from a professional copywriter

How to successfully DIY your website copy - from a professional copywriter

I talk today to Emma Griffin of Emma Griffin Writes.  
 
 Emma is a copywriter who helps small service-based businesses stand out, attract aligned clients and make more money through words that nail th…

00:23:33  |   Fri 29 May 2020
Collaboration or competition? And how has the word

Collaboration or competition? And how has the word "local" changed?

In this episode I talk to Chris Bantock, founder of Agency Local, which is a community for marketing and creative agency owners, providing support and development services to help agencies become bet…

00:19:17  |   Wed 27 May 2020
Creating content for social media, plus what IS Facebook Live??

Creating content for social media, plus what IS Facebook Live??

Vicky White of Vicky White Communications joins me for the second of three podcasts giving great tips and guidance around marketing – see episode 12 for part one – it is better if you start at the be…

00:28:43  |   Mon 25 May 2020
Changes to the rules around business loans - lots of choices!

Changes to the rules around business loans - lots of choices!

Following on from their conversation in Episode 4, in this episode, Mark Harris of http://www.enterprisedoctor.co.uk/ talks again with Sean O’Farrell, MD of Choice Business Loans, an FCA-regulated co…

00:19:32  |   Fri 22 May 2020
Working from home?  How to avoid needing an osteopath!

Working from home? How to avoid needing an osteopath!

In this episode my guest is Robin Lansman of Body Backup Healthcare.  

We talk about why you would go to an osteopath, and how to spot the early signs of problems to come.  And for all of us home work…

00:22:51  |   Wed 20 May 2020
Why bother with a marketing strategy? And what actually IS

Why bother with a marketing strategy? And what actually IS "Google My Business"?

Today's episode is a little different as it's part one of a three part conversation with Vicky White of Vicky White Communications.

A marketing strategy is the start for all of your marketing efforts,…

00:30:02  |   Mon 18 May 2020
Starting a business a week before lockdown, and making it successful

Starting a business a week before lockdown, and making it successful

In this episode I talk to Rachel Britton of Rachel Britton Virtual Assistant.  

When Rachel decided to start her own business, she had no idea the lockdown would kick in just a week later.  Rather tha…

00:15:10  |   Fri 15 May 2020
Dealing with your people in challenging times

Dealing with your people in challenging times

In this episode I talk to Natasha Kearslake of Organic P&O Solutions.  

As well as talking about Natasha’s run in with a certain cruise line (!), we talk about the people side of furlough rather than …

00:19:36  |   Wed 13 May 2020
What's a Business Operations Manual, and why do I need one?

What's a Business Operations Manual, and why do I need one?

In this episode I talk to Isobel Harris (no relation!) of Isobel Harris Business Support.  A major part of our conversation is about the importance of having a Business Operations Manual, what that a…

00:18:44  |   Mon 11 May 2020
How do you photograph a newborn in a lockdown?  Pivot personified!

How do you photograph a newborn in a lockdown? Pivot personified!

Photographing a newborn is fairly time critical, but is it critical in a lockdown?  How has Joanne Tolner of Joanne Tolner Photography repurposed her USP, and how have she and her husband pivoted the…

00:18:39  |   Wed 06 May 2020
How to make your LinkedIn profile achieve what it should

How to make your LinkedIn profile achieve what it should

In this episode I talk to Tony K Silver of Solid Silver Solutions.  Tony is a LinkedIn Profiler, currently spending a lot of his time helping others to get their LinkedIn profile ready for when the l…

00:29:28  |   Mon 04 May 2020
An Independent Financial Advisor thinking out of the box.  Really?  Yup.

An Independent Financial Advisor thinking out of the box. Really? Yup.

In this episode I talk to Taylor Beavis, founder of Universe Financial Advice. He's a wise head on young shoulders, and is currently giving to a charity of your choice his fees for starting a new pen…

00:19:00  |   Fri 01 May 2020
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