Welcome to “Business Nest Natters” – the podcast where local, small business owners join Robyn for a natter about their business matters! Your host, Robyn, founder of Robyn’s Nest Cafes & The Business Nest Networking will share some solo episodes as well as interviews with special guests. Come and delve into their inspiring journeys, challenges faced, and triumphs achieved as entrepreneurs. Nestled within these conversations are invaluable insights, practical advice, and a celebration of the diverse tapestry of local businesses.
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September 11, 2024Episode 2744 min
Ep 27: Empty time is a gift! With Nikki St Paul
If you're someone who is constantly in the rat race of business and lift then you need to hear all the wonderful tips Nikki has for you in this episode!
Nikki St Paul - The Mind, Body, Breath Coach
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Connect with Nikki on LI
August 28, 2024Episode 2644 min
Ep. 26: We’re all on our own journey. With Claire Cross
Stop feeling fearful and anxious about the future and start feeling in control, confident and excited about the next stage of your journey.
Claire empowers women to take control of their complete well-being so that they can create a compelling vision of their future .
This is such an interesting episode from Claire sharing all about alternative methods to support you that we don’t normally hear about.
From Claire:
I am launching a group weight loss & wellbeing programme for Perimenopausal women starting in September and I am offering a FREE 7 day trial
Here it is
https://clairecrossfitness.co.uk/
https://www.instagram.com/clairecrosswellbeing
August 14, 2024Episode 2511 min
Ep. 25: 10 email marketing tips in 10 mins!
If you haven't got an email list, for heaven's sake, why not?!
Emails to customers do not need to be complex or long or time consuming.
Listen to my top 10 tips for small business owners when it comes to email marketing.
August 7, 2024Episode 241 hr 1 min
Ep. 24: Packing profit back into the hospitality industry with Colm & Frankie
I chat in this episode with Colm and Frankie from Packed House, hospitality consultants.
They share their journey so far, discuss the latest industry trends, and offer tips for creating unforgettable guest experiences.
Learn about the importance of personalisation, being authentic and not being scared of investing in yourself!
Colm and Frankie also tackle common industry pitfalls and share plenty more suitable for anyone, in any sector!
Connect with Packed House:
https://packedhouse.co.uk/
https://www.instagram.com/colm_eats
Resources Mentioned:
https://danielpriestley.com/
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-game-w-alex-hormozi/id1254720112
July 17, 2024Episode 2319 min
Ep. 23: Employing Staff - where to begin?!
I've been employing staff for 8 years now so I take it in my stride. But I do remember being terrified the first time I did payroll!
If you've been thinking it's time to take on some extra help but you've avoided it due to fear... this episode is for you!
July 10, 2024Episode 2254 min
Ep 22. NHS GP to owning a private menopause clinic with Dr McQuillan
Email: info@berkshiremenopauseclinic.com
FB @Berkshire Menopause Clinic
IG @berkshiremenopauseclinic
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/shilpa-mcquillan/
www.berkshiremenopauseclinic.com
Dr Shilpa McQuillan is the founder and clinical lead of Berkshire Menopause Clinic, a dedicated specialist menopause and women's health clinic based in Henley.
She is a British Menopause Society accredited menopause specialist, NHS community gynaecologist and women’s health GP. She is also the resident women's health columnist for the Henley Standard newspaper and Henley Life magazine.
Prior to this, she practised as a hospital Gynaecologist. She has been awarded the highest certifications recognised by the British Menopause Society (BMS), Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RCOG), and the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health (FSRH).
These qualifications and over 14 years of experience put Dr McQuillan in a unique and privileged position to provide the highest level of women’s healthcare, including complex women's health and menopause conditions.
Shilpa herself lives locally and feels a great sense of pride providing a much-needed service in her own community. She is caring, personable, and passionate about providing the best service to all her
patients.
"There is so much information out there- it can be overwhelming!"
As a well-known women’s health expert in the area, Dr McQuillan is actively involved in education and wants to bust those myths so that you feel you are getting the CORRECT information to make health choices, personalised and right for you.
Services at Berkshire Menopause Clinic:
Everyone is unique, and we personalise treatment plans specific to your needs.
Our ethos takes a holistic approach, encompassing all aspects of women’s healthcare including
dietary and lifestyle advice, non-hormonal medicines, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), testosterone, and contraception.
All our advice and treatments are in keeping with the latest evidence-based research, in accordance with local guidelines. We only prescribe medications regulated and governed by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).
Our vision is to provide a ‘one-stop clinic’ where all your needs can be met in one place. We provide detailed initial and ongoing assessments, gynaecology and breast examinations, prescriptions, blood tests, and a full range of contraceptive services including coil and implant fittings. We can also direct our patients to private imaging services should this be required.
We see the clinic as an opportunity to provide long term health benefits for our patients. Whether you choose to have just the one consultation or have an ongoing long term professional relationship, we want to provide you the tools and support for longevity.
July 3, 2024Episode 2114 min
Ep. 21: Balancing multiple business with family life
I talk about my experiences in during this episode. I share my daily tasks/challenges and how that will look different throughout different months of the year.
We all have different things to balance and we're always looking for that final destination. The final satisfaction that we've found the correct balance. But does it even exist?
June 12, 2024Episode 2043 min
Ep. 20 Illustrating everywhere, everyday with Helen Ridley
Helen Ridley is an illustrator, watercolour artist and creative workshop host.
Illustrating joy and connection, she creates hand-painted illustrations and artwork for weddings, live events, brands and bespoke portraits.
Helen also hosts mindful watercolour and illustration workshops and retreats to create community and connection, whilst encouraging creativity. We chat a bit about that during the podcast.
Helen's website: https://www.helenridley.com/
The Flow and Flourish Retreat she's hosting: https://www.helenridley.com/shop/p/flow-and-flourish-retreat-autumn-2024
Hype Yourself by Lucy Werner: https://www.hypeyourself.com/shop
June 5, 2024Episode 118 min
Ep. 19: How & Why you should go networking, even when you're busy.
This episode was prompted by The Business Nest community - Alicia specifically!
And such a valid question, it had to be the first episode of the new season!
I share why I think you should continue networking, even if you're at capacity and also the added bonuses of networking you may not have considered.
April 17, 2024Episode 1851 min
Ep. 18 How to have a positive impact on your energy levels with nutritionist, Gemma Westfold
Everyone needs to listen to this episode for their health!
Gemma Westfold is founder of Wild Apple Nutrition and during this episode she shares some of the most common mistakes we make with our diets, as busy entrepreneurs.
Connect or work with Gemma:
https://www.wildapplenutrition.co.uk/
Power Hour: https://www.wildapplenutrition.co.uk/healthmot
Book a free 20 minute Reboot your Health call https://my.practicebetter.io/#/6129047639803303a0af2408/bookings?step=services
Insta https://www.instagram.com/wildapplenutritionltd/
Protein Powder we discussed, for a 10% discount use code GEWD10
https://naturaldispensary.co.uk/products/Organic_Whey_PROTEIN_Pure_Unflavoured_400g-14378-0.html
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