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.
Episodes
227 episodes
A degree is not the golden ticket – consider an apprenticeship
On today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show, my guest was Grace Hardy, of Hardy Accounting, which focusses on helping young business owners navigate the world of accounting. We started by talking about why she d...
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Season 9
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Episode 30
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12:34
Erika Moralez-Perez and Vicky White guest on the Business Show 7th November 2024
On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 7th November 2024, my guests were marketing expert Vicky White and solicitor Erika Moralez-Perez, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stories. I start...
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Season 9
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Episode 29
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41:17
How to grow a new business
In today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show, my guest was Emma Sweet, Founder of Ace Places Playing Cards, which celebrate the best bits of places worth visiting. We started by talking about what the point is of...
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Season 9
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Episode 28
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26:27
Sarah Fletcher and Gemma Wass guest on the Business Show 24th October 2024
On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 24th October 2024, my guests were financial advice expert Gemma Wass and marketing expert Sarah Fletcher, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stories.
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Season 9
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Episode 27
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42:58
Sheila Docker & Mark Baxter guest on the Business Show 10th October 2024
On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 10th October 2024, my guests were branding expert Mark Baxter and behaviour change, energy and wellness coach Sheila Docker, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news st...
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Season 9
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Episode 26
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48:01
How do you make your brand sustainable?
In today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show, my guest is sustainability brand ambassador Lynne Lambourne.We spoke about the potential for greenwashing as opposed to true sustainability, how small businesses can start going ...
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Season 9
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Episode 25
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27:02
Gender health gap in the workplace
On today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show, my guest was Rebecca Mian, Director of People Services at Benenden Health.We spoke about the campaign launched by Benenden Health, in partnership with the Fawcett Society and Che...
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Season 9
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Episode 24
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14:07
Amanda Bouch & Deb Mason guest on the Business Show 15th August 2024
On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 15th August 2024 my guests were marketing expert Deb Mason and executive coach Amanda Bouch, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stories. I started th...
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Season 9
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Episode 23
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44:30
Loyalty cards – helpful or not?
Welcome to today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show, with my guest Alice Beer, consumer expert and TV presenter.We spoke about the second annual report from Virgin Red, which looks at how consumers interact with loyalty car...
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Season 9
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Episode 22
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13:24
Janet Lacey and Vicky White guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM on 1st August 2024
On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 1st August 2024, my guests were marketing expert Vicky White and travel expert Janet Lacey, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stories. I started the...
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Season 9
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Episode 21
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43:26
Retail crime epidemic – what’s to be done?
On today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show, my guest is Dr Emmeline Taylor, Professor of Criminology at the University of London. She spoke about her report focusing on UK’s ‘out of control shoplifting epidemic...
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Season 9
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Episode 20
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13:06
Tanya Ces Maneiro and Sophie Comas guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM on 20th June 2024
On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 20th June 2024, my guests were marketing expert Sophie Comas and career coach Tanya Ces Maneiro, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a the business news. I started with a trac...
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Season 9
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Episode 19
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48:20
Richard Knight and Lamia Walker guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM on 6th June 2024
On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 6th June 24, my guests were house sitting business owner Lamia Walker and business advisor Richard Knight, who joined me to talk about their work, and discuss a range of business news stories. I...
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Season 9
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Episode 18
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45:55
David Horne and Leona Laurie guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM on 23rd May 2024
On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 23rd May 24, my guests were digital marketing consultant Leona Laurie and web developer David Horne, who discussed their work and some business news stories. From the Hilary playlist, my first m...
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Season 9
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Episode 17
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42:17
Improving apprenticeship success rates
In today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show, my guest is Sarah Dhanda, who at the time was Head of Policy and Partnerships at Enginuity. Sarah has now retired – lucky her! Enginuity is a charity dedicated ...
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Season 9
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Episode 16
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12:29
The need for finance expertise when starting a business
Welcome to today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show. My guest today is former Coronation Street star Sean Wilson, who knows all about taking a leap of faith and switching career. He’s sharing his sto...
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Season 9
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Episode 15
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13:58
Helena McBride and Adam Cooper guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM on 25th April 2024
On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 25th April 2024, my guests were business finance expert Adam Cooper and professional organiser Helena McBride, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stories. <...
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Season 9
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Episode 14
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41:54
Why a business benefits from EDI accreditation
On today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show, my guest is Liz Mayers, Co-founder and Director at EDI Accreditation, a firm providing accreditation for organisations, large and small, committed to improving Equality, Diversity...
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Season 9
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Episode 13
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29:10
Running a business or running a charity – the similarities and the differences
In today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show, my guest is Steve O’Connor, Director of the Rover & Rowing Museum in Henley-upon-Thames. I know Steve as I belong to the Henley Business Partnership and their lov...
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Season 9
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Episode 12
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25:13
How will Slack develop in the foreseeable future?
In today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show my guest is Chris Mills, Global Head of Customer Success at Slack.Towards the end of 2023 they did some research into the plans for 2024 of small businesses, and the skills requir...
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Season 9
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Episode 11
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14:53
To what extent has the events industry recovered from Covid?
On today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show my guest was Claudia Hall, Event Director of IBTM World – a global event for the events industry. IBTM World 2023 was the biggest edition yet, with over 60,000 appoint...
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Season 9
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Episode 10
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12:24
Nikki Burns and Tony K Silver guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 29th February 2024
On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 29th February 2024, my guests were LinkedIn profiler Tony K Silver, and business consultant Nikki Burns, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stories. ...
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Season 9
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Episode 9
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44:01
What’s the impact on work of the viral spiral?
On today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show (recorded a little before Christmas) my guest is mother, lifestyle advocate and “Made In Chelsea” alumni, Millie Mackintosh. The ‘viral spiral’ is becoming increasingl...
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Season 9
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Episode 8
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12:15
Deb Mason and Beverley Kaye guest on The Business Show on Marlow FM 15th February 2024
On The Business Show on Marlow FM on 15th February 2024, my guests were Beverley Kaye, Chief Commercial Officer of Factotum, and social media queen Deb Mason, who joined me to talk about their work, and to discuss a range of business news stori...
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Season 9
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Episode 7
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41:34
Making shipping parcels easy
On today’s episode of The Enterprise Doctor Business Show my guest is David Saenz, Chief Growth Officer at Evri.For the first time its 360-year history, the Post Office will sell end-to-end services fulfilled by Evri rather than exclusiv...
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Season 9
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Episode 6
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13:44