Good Business Talking
Episodes
Roger Wade - Founder: BoxFresh, Brands Associated, BoxPark & BoxFund
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why is humility and managing the ego so important for entrepreneurial success? Why does one of the best 'brand makers' now believe in purpose-led bran...
Tessa Clark - Co-Founder Oilo
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why is it so hard for female and other diverse founders to raise capital? What can they practically do to overcome the conscious and unconscious biase...
Dr Simon Biltcliffe - WebmartUK
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Marxist Capitalism. What does that practically mean when running a 30yr old profitable and cash rich mid-sized business?Join me as I chat to Dr Simon ...
Gavin Matthews - Quiddity Health
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do you stay people centred as your business doubles in size? Join me as I speak to Gavin Matthews, the founder of award the winning company Quiddi...
Rajiv Tanna - Birdie
18 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How do successful leaders navigate periods of explosive growth while staying true to their mission? In this episode, we're diving deep into this cruci...
Lianne & James Carvell - Monkey Sox
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How do you get your impact message out to as many people in the world as possible? You embed that message into a product that's accessible to as many ...
Lina Chan - Holland & Barrett / MyParla.com
21 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to stay focused on your higher purpose once being acquired by a big industry player? In episode 30, I interview Lina Chan, the co-...
Matt Gingell - The Chancery Lane Project
02 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How can business contracts drive decarbonisation? In episode 29, we explore this crucial question in an interview with Matt Gingell, founder of The Ch...
Crystal Doors - Richard Hagan
13 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How important is looking after one's mental health in running a business? What are the implications of neurodivergency in leadership? How do you r...
Coralie Rose - Founder of Road Casting
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How can businesses implement genuine inclusivity while avoiding tokenism? Who better to ask than Coralie Rose, founder of Road Casting agency and winn...
Dr Mohammad Al-Ubaydli - Founding CEO of Patient Knows Best
17 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How do you stay resolute to your mission when customer incentives work against the impact you are trying to make in the world? Join me as I speak wit...
Robert Hayward - Founder of GoodFX
25 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Can financial services genuinely do good and not be extractive? Join me as I speak with Robert Hayward from GoodFX (https://www.goodfx.co.uk/) on how...
Matt Hill - Founder of Evolve MHDE
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What challenges and opportunities lie in businesses cleaning up their environmental impact? Join me and Matt Hill, Founder of Evolve MHDE & Anod...
Alan Birch - Founder of Nationwide Airconditioning
16 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How does a Founder exit the business without selling out? Join me and @Alan Birch, Founder of Nationwide Air-Conditioning as we discuss the merits of...
Liam Black - The "Gloves-Off" Mentor
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What questions do Founders need to ask themselves to ensure their energy, attention and resources are used to best effect to make impact? Join me and...
Bruce Alexander - Former MD of Montezuma Chocolates
27 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take for an established manufacturing and retail business to get B-Corp certification? Join me and Bruce Alexander, former MD of Mo...
Season 1 Summary
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
GBT closes Season 1 with a look back at some of my favorite insights and ideas of the season. Featuring a collection of thoughts on building a b...
Cain Ullah - Co-founder of Red Badger
30 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How does a digital transformation consultancy help 1,000,000 young adults to become economically independent? Find out how Cain Ullah, co-Founder of R...
Rupert Dean - co-Founder & CEO of XandWhy
07 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Can a business be truly mission driven and profitable, or are they mutually exclusive? Find out what Rupert Dean, co-Founder & CEO of XandWhy thin...
Kirsty Leighton - CEO of Milk & Honey
29 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Share Ownership - why do it and if you do, what forms can you take? Find out as I speak to Kirsty Leighton, CEO of Milk & Honey - one of Eur...
Masami Sato on Ikigai - CEO of B1G1
29 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What is the role of Ikigai in business? If there is one, what does it tangibly mean? Join me and Masami Soto, co-founding CEO of B1G1 as w...
Michelle Cirocco - Televerde
20 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
How can business' rebuild lives? Find out as I speak to Michelle Cirocco about how Televerde has transformed the lives of over 3000 women prison...
Safwan Shah - Founder and CEO of PayActiv
20 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Should you, and how do you provide low earners financial dignity, security & saving in a way that is simple, sustainable and effective? Join...
Will Pearson - CEO of Ocean Bottle
20 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
How can a company save ocean life from plastic waste, make a quality carbon neutral product from that waste, help reduce bio-diversity loss, reduce gr...
Matt Patsky - CEO of Trillium Asset Management
03 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Can an Asset Manager be a force for good when their key measures of success are financial? Find out what CEO Matt Patsky thinks and learn about ...
Bethany Andell - Owner and CEO of SavageBrands
06 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
How does a major environmental catastrophe shift a company's intention and value system? Find out how the 2010 Macondo oil spillage was a defini...
JeVon McCormick - UNCUT
18 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Here’s the original uncut version of my chat with JeVon. I don't normally publish uncut versions, but on this occasion, I had to make an excep...
JeVon McCormick - Founder and CEO of Scribe Media
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
How do you build a company that scores 4.9 / 5 as a "great place to work" AND achieve a CEO approval rating of 100%? Join me as I get seriously ...
Masami Sato - Founder and CEO of B1G1
04 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine what if you could change lives every day ..., just by doing what you do. Join me as I speak to Masami Sato, the founding CEO of B1G1, as...
Sir John Timpson - Chairman of the Timpson Group
07 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
How do you build a business where customer facing employee have the authority to set the product range and determine the price to charge based on what...
Jo Chidley - co-Founder and CEO of Beauty Kitchen
22 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to shift the beliefs and norms of an entire industry, when you are one small independant part of that value chain? Join me as ...
Michael McFall - CEO and Co-Founder of Biggby Coffee
02 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
How does a chain of Coffee Shop go about shifting the workplace culture in USA ... and at the same time, grow to $1Bn revenues and where people ...
Alistair Wickens - CEO and Founder of Goscombe Group
05 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
How do you go about addressing housing inequality, and in the process create over 4,400 new houses, inject £125M into the local economy, create 300 j...
Kresse Wesling - Co-Founder of Elvis&Kresse
05 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
How does a luxury good designer and manufacturer go about changing the world for their communities and our planet … that is financially sustainable ...
Ron Hill - Founder of Redemption Plus
27 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What do you do when a company's top line is growing but the profits aren’t? The normal route is to cut costs. But what happens if instea...
Intro to Good Business Talking
24 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Good Business Talking is a podcast for any business Owner, CEO or Executive who's curious to find out if business can be a Force For Good. In th...