Talking with Ian Finch

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Spent some great time talking with Ian Finch, the MD of Mando Group. What a top guy Ian is, a really genuine “geezer” who is a brilliant business guy. Ian has already posted on the blog and will be speaking at the en-thuse:2010 conference this year, so this video is just the icing on the cake!
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Talking with Claire Cowles about Lamb Bananas and motherhood

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Spent some great time talking with Clairey recently (aka Claire Clowles).

Claire, has set up her own business doing fundraising and marketing. More recently, she had been involved with the Superlamb Banana project, and gives us some insight in to a great project for Liverpool and one that was really successful.

Claire also talks about being a new mum and how that affects her business and the importance of not panicking or worrying about work.

An extended interview will be available on en-thusePREMIUM (coming soon).

Talking with Chris Gibaud about Mentoring and the Business Forum

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Chris Gibaud, from the North West Christian Business Fellowship, stopped by the other day. We got out the video camera and talked about the NWCBF and how that was going. Apologies for the sound quality at the start of the video – it does get better throughout the video.

We also chat about an idea that we have had (and are calling SALT) at the moment – to do with mentoring. It is a mentoring challenge that we have to all of you who get involved with us at en-thuse.com.

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Talking with Matt Johnson about Mando Group’s early days

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Had a great time with Matt Johnson, CEO of Mando Group. This is part one of a number of videos that we’ll be putting up and in this episode, Matt talks about the early years of Mando (or Webshed, as it was then called), a digital agency.

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Stagetex – the first 20 months of being in business

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Matt talks with Pete Van Neste about his first 20 months of being in business. Pete owns a successful audio visual company called Stagetex that he runs from Liverpool.

Pete talks about how he got started in business as well as some of the key things he has done to build the business over the last 20 months. He tells us how being a Christian has impacted how he treats people (and the good knock-on-effect that has had) as well as what he wish knew when he started in business.

Don’t forget to leave your comments below – we would love to hear you story of how you started in business!