Podcast: Sweet music
Is the treasury fiddling while the music industry burns? The industry is worth a vast 5.5 Billion pounds a year to the UK’s economy yet help for musicians, most of whom […]
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Mental Wellbeing Podcast: Ep 2
The second of our Mental Wellbeing podcasts, featuring Katie Matthews, founder of The Mind Tribe, and Stewart White, Director at Blue Shadow, a Mental Health First Aid training company.
Podcast: Blowing in the wind: the jobs hanging by a thread
Business woman Emma Jones of Enterprise Nation, Mark Hart Professor of Small Business and Entrepreneurship at Aston Business School and freelance IT consultant and business analyst Philip Ross analyse the prospects for the UK’s small […]
Podcast: Taking the temperature…
In this week’s podcast we discuss the impact of the government’s schemes so far: what’s worked and what hasn’t; who has been left behind and who has benefitted and what […]
Podcast: Midnight doesn’t happen anymore
On top of new restrictions comes the Chancellor’s latest thinking about schemes to save jobs and support businesses through the next wave of the pandemic. How effective will the measures be and who […]
Mental Wellbeing Podcast: Ep 1
In the months since we launched BackinBusiness we’ve noticed small business owners and self-employed people struggling with the impacts of Covid-19 and the uncertainty for their firms, livelihoods and families.
Podcast: Out of every crisis comes opportunity?
Is this the time to start-up and if so how do you give yourself the best chance of success?
Podcast: The economy’s pipeline
Supply chains might sound boring but without ones that work the things we need aren’t on the shelves, in our workplaces or available to the NHS. We need the trucks, […]
Podcast: A chain of events
One of the business sectors worst hit due to Covid-19 is the events sector. Whether it’s sport, music, weddings or the children’s party the virus has played havoc.
Podcast: The trials of the rural entrepreneur
Three small business people discuss the issues they face operating in rural areas.
Food, drink and family emotions…a heady business mix
Family businesses and the food and drink sector are hugely important to the UK economy. Small businesses in those sectors are going to be more beneficial to the economy in […]
Dismantling barriers to business
What do people with protected characteristics like disability need to help them realise their business ambitions and potential?
Half empty or half full? How the virus is changing our pubs
Mickey Clark hears from pub landlady Jenny Baish and Chair of the APPG on Pubs Toby Perkins MP.
Interview with Gary Turner, MD UK and EMEA of Xero
Xero, the small business accounting software company, has 2 million small business customers. That gives the firm a 2 million strong focus group from which to gather opinions, comments and insight.
Interview with Emma Jones MBE, founder of Enterprise Nation
The BackinBusiness team talk to Emma Jones, founder of Enterprise Nation, about the Chancellor’s speech and about a new deal with BEIS that sees small businesses given access for professional […]
Interview with Stephen Hammond, MP
All MPs have small businesses and freelancers living and working in their constituencies. We aim to talk to many of them over the coming weeks and months. This week our […]