The HeelanHub Podcast
A podcast for UK small business owners.
A mix of business, finance & tax tips presented by business owner and accountant Dan Heelan.
We chat about the practical things you need to know as a business owner, whether you are a start up or experienced owner looking for more education. After all.... you don't get taught this in school.
We also weave in various interviews with real owners about their challenges and successes on the roller-coaster that is building a business.
Different sectors, multiple problems, varying goals. In this show we get insight into their journey as business owners.
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 20 minutes
- Episodes
- 180
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Being Self Employed: Filmmaker Aram Atkinson
The story so far of self employed film maker Aram Atkinson.
In this episode Dan interviews Aram on his business journey. We chat about what it takes to make film for a living, the challenges of being…
COVID NEWS: Business Help Update (Winter Economy Plan)
Hot off the press news!
In this episode Dan reacts to the government's latest support announcement (The 'Winter Economy Plan') and breaks down all the headlines that you need to know as a small busin…
Insurance Basics for Small Business
Wondering whether you need business insurance? Have insurance and wondering whether it's worth claiming?
In this episode I am joined by insurance pro Lucy Rumming as she gives us some pointers on whe…
Marketing with minimal funds
Next to no funds for your marketing? Sounds like a lot of small business.
In this episode I am joined by Emma-Louise Munro Wilson as she gives us some pointers on what a small business can do with mi…
Mastering LinkedIn to Sell More with Daniel Disney
If you are looking to master LinkedIn as a sales tool, or even just understand what not to do, then listen on.
Dan is joined by Author, Speaker and LinkedIn expert Dan Disney.
Dan chats everything f…
£1000 Furlough 'Bonus', Free Apprentices and Cash Incentives
If you are thinking of taking on an employee, now is an interesting time!
Dan covers the latest announcements for small business support from the Chancellor's Summer Statement.
£1000 Furlough Bonus
U…
Business Vehicles - Lease or Buy?
Wondering whether you should Lease or Buy?
Buy the vehicle personally or through your business?
Electric or not?
On today's show Dan is joined by David Smith of Motor Republic to answer all these que…
CIS Tax Rebates EXPLAINED! (UK HOW TO)
Wondering how to get a tax rebate? On today's show Dan is joined by accountant Becki to discuss 'CIS' repayments.
They chat how to get Construction Industry repayments, how much to expect, why you ge…
Forming a limited company (UK HOW TO)
Thinking of forming a limited company? Dan runs through the key things you need to know about how you form a limited company in the UK.
He chats names, trademarks, registered office, shareholders, di…
How to create video that gets leads - John at Vision Productions
Wondering what you should be doing with your video to get leads? Dan chats to John at Vision Productions about how small business can get the best out of their video.
They chat strategy, socials, add…
Cash for small business - All the COVID19 help explained
Dan gives a summary of all the main small business support available from the government including:
Self Employed Income Support
Furlough
Bounce Back Loans
Small business grant fund (business rates)
…
Marketing in a crisis - what you should be considering right now
Dan talks to Business Coach Andreas Nest about what businesses should be considering with their marketing during the COVID19 climate.
They chat strategy, socials, adds, video.. all this and more!
Singing for a Living - Amy Baker
On this episode Dan talks to Jazz & Swing singer Amy Baker about what she has been doing to 'pivot' her business during the COVID19 lockdown, and generally what it takes to sing for a living.
They ch…
A Bedroom to Boardroom Story - Paleo Ridge Raw
On this episode Dan talks to Paleo Ridge Raw Director Tyler Daly about their amazing dog food and the business journey they've been on. A true bedroom to boardroom story!
They chat planning, dogs, le…
11 Things your business needs to be doing NOW (COVID19)
On this episode Dan talks to business coach Andreas Nest about all the things you need to be doing right now to deal with this corona virus climate.
They chat planning, mindset, communication, advert…
The Business of being a Stuntman
On this episode Dan talks to Luke Tumber, superstar stuntman, about his career in film and what it takes to get on screen.
They chat celebs, small business, fitness, film, explosions, tax... all this…
Starting a Gym - Cross Fit (The Box Portsmouth)
On this episode Dan talks to Claire Marsh from The Box Portsmouth, about her 7 year journey so far and what it takes to get a gym off the ground.
They chat small business, fitness, finance, nutrition…
Recruitment (Liberty HR) - A Start Up Journey
On this episode Dan talks to Jane Barry from Liberty HR Recruitment, about her journey so far and the world of recruitment.
They chat small business, recruitment, culture, ethics, networking, startup…
A Startup Journey (Interview) with Peas in a Pod
On this episode we hear a great start up journey story, as Dan talks to Kay and Becky from Peas in a Pod Consulting (HR and Business Consultants) about their journey so far.
They chat small business,…
Employing your first team member
On this episode Dan interviews Kay and Becky from Peas in a Pod Consulting (HR and Business Consultants).
They chat small business, becoming an employer, recruitment, legal, policies and much much mo…