James Reid

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1,746 appearances 14 recordings 3 series first heard Jan 2026 last heard 17 Aug

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Exactly, yeah.

They're out there somewhere, I'm sure.

Well, maybe that's part of the journey, just getting better at finding people and judging people, deciding who to hire and who not to.

Because a good hire makes a huge difference.

Someone once said to me, you can't teach someone to smile.

Yeah, so that's it.

So their sort of mindset trumps the skill set.

Yeah, definitely, yeah.

So you've got to identify that when you're talking to or meeting them.

I don't want them... Most people will not have fish experience.

I suppose who wants to become a fishmonger in the full sense of

So that's interesting.

So this person really was looking for a career change, something different.

Well, a lot of people are saying now that jobs involve working with your hands.

are going to be the jobs of the future.

And you're offering that to people.

I mean, fishmongers do work with their hands.

Right.

So you said something interesting earlier.

You said that for customers, it can be a bit intimidating going into a fishmonger's.

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