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Welcome to the Business Awards Show, where we share valuable information, secret nuggets, to get your award entry noticed by the judges for all the right reasons. Our weekly episodes also feature inspirational interviews with winners, judges, and sponsors. So let's dive in and start your journey to award winning success.
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Rachael Gilbert, LPC, is a licensed therapist on a mission to bridge the gap between mental health and faith. She believes in the power of Jesus and therapy and loves to have honest conversations about both. Tune in on Mondays for short talk therapy episodes, always 15 minutes or less. And on Wednesdays, we share guest interviews with people whose message will bring you hope, healing, and encouragement. Stick around until the show for "Let's Get Real Practical," a short segment in which Rach ...
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Ever wondered if hiring an award writer is actually cheating? Join us as we unravel this common misconception in The Award Writer with Lucinda White from Pure Awards, who brings nearly two decades of invaluable experience to the table. Lucinda, with her rich background in fundraising, event management, and specialized award writing, makes a compell…
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This week on Real Talk with Rachael, I'm speaking with Max Lucado. Max is known for combining poetic storytelling and homespun humor with the heart of a pastor. His trade books all begin as sermon series at Oak Hills Church, and his sermons all start with Max asking himself this question: “What can I say on Sunday that will still matter on Monday?”…
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In this episode of The Business Awards Show, I speak with the remarkable Alison Edgar, MBE, an expert in improving performance inside organisations. Throughout Alison’s years advising entrepreneurial businesses, she has discovered important factors that make them successful. Alison takes these lessons on enhancing motivation, communication, and agi…
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In this episode of the Business Awards Show, host Debbie Gilbert interviews Julie Hetherington, a TinyTalk franchisee who transitioned from a chartered accountant to running baby signing classes. Julie shares her inspiring journey, explaning how she became a TinyTalk franchisee in April 2010 in the South Birmingham Area. She emphasizes the benefits…
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Middle managers need far more support to help them thrive in their roles and develop into effective senior executives. So Lisa Robyn Wood, owner of GRIP Coaching tells us. Lisa was a successful middle manager at such major corporates as British Gas and Lucozade Ribena. She enjoyed her jobs but started to realise that coaching people was the thing s…
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Discover how to transform adversity into triumph as we chat with Beverley Densham, a renowned Mindfulness Pilates teacher and author of 26 years based in Dorset. She graduated from the University of Brighton with a degree in Sports Science and had a successful Pilates Studio in Hertfordshire for 16 years, relocating to Dorset by the sea: her happy …
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Ever felt overwhelmed and isolated in your parenting journey? Discover how to build a supportive team and find hope even in the most challenging situations. In this heartwarming episode, we explore the power of positivity and share practical advice on creating a nurturing environment for both you and your child. You'll hear inspiring stories of res…
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Have you ever wondered what happens in a child's brain when they feel scared or stressed? Join us as we uncover the powerful role of the amygdala and how it can hinder a child's ability to learn by triggering a fight-or-flight response. We'll explain the vital connection between the amygdala and the hippocampus, emphasizing why a calm and supportiv…
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Sue Keogh is the Founder of Sookio, a communications consultancy in Cambridge. She joins us in this episode, From Award-Winner to Judge, to talk to us about her extensive awards experience from both sides. Sue works with senior leadership teams who value an external perspective on their communications, bringing fresh energy and 25+ years of industr…
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Ever felt like you're running on fumes while trying to manage your day-to-day responsibilities? We promise you'll leave this episode armed with practical strategies to reclaim some time for yourself and effectively support children on the spectrum during social situations. We'll explore why self-care is non-negotiable and how it can transform your …
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Is your child’s homework causing meltdowns and staring spells? Discover strategies that can transform study time into a manageable and even enjoyable experience. In this episode, we discuss how to recognize signs of stress and disengagement in children, ensuring study sessions are short and tailored to their age. From having all necessary supplies …
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We have a first on this week's edition of the Business Awards Show. Enfys Maloney becomes the first guest to appear twice on the pod. You can listen again to her first appearance in episode 50, but she has so much more to tell us. Since that recording in 2022, Enfys has won five business awards, started her own awards, and set up hugely successful …
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Have you ever wondered how small changes can make a big impact on your family's life, especially when raising children on the spectrum? This Monday morning, join me for an uplifting and heartfelt podcast where I share my hopes and practical tips to help you and your family navigate the week ahead. I promise you'll gain insights on embracing milesto…
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Ever wondered how to transform your child's school lunches into nutritious, delicious, and waste-free meals? This episode is packed with expert tips and practical strategies to help you do just that. We'll guide you through creating a lunch calendar that aligns with school menus, ensuring a balanced mix of proteins, starches, and fats, while keepin…
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In the latest episode of the Business Awards Show, Karen Davies explains the Power of Online Courses. Discover how they can drive business growth whilst giving entrepreneurs back so much time. Karen is the Founder of Pink Lemon Ltd; a multi-award-winning creative studio based in the heart of Kent. The agency supports female entrepreneurs to build s…
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How can you effectively support students with autism in their educational journey? In this episode, we offer practical strategies and essential insights for educators and parents navigating the complexities of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), classroom accommodations, and fostering social skills. We discuss the emotional challenges IEPs po…
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Is homeschooling the right choice for your autistic child? Discover the transformative benefits and potential challenges, as we tackle common concerns like overcrowded classrooms, underfunded schools, and the lack of specialized training for educators. We'll reassure you that choosing to homeschool is not a sign of failure but a practical and perso…
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Selling the Education Sector is the latest episode of the Business Awards Show with Nicola Lutz. Nicola is a sales coach in the education sector. She focuses on empowering teams to maximise B2B and direct enrolments in an ethical way, and an efficient yet fun manner. Sales and education appear to be at odds, but Nicola blends commercial sales techn…
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Alex Standley is an award winning Personal Stylist with an impressive 19-year career in the world of fashion. With an unwavering passion for sustainability, dopamine dressing, and the power of style to create positive impact. Alex is THE STYLE EXPERT for busy women, seeking to rediscover their inner confidence through style. With a 1st class honour…
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Donna Jackson is truly the champion of the care sector. She set up her business Carebusiness Bootcamp to help companies struggling with challenges in the industry. During our discussion she expands on these challenges. She tells us how she is trying to ensure her clients get the support and recognition they need to thrive. Donna is an award-winner,…
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Ever wondered what it takes to turn personal challenges into a lifelong mission? Today, I share my journey from a small town in Michigan to a fulfilling career in special education across the country. From the struggles of job rejections and career uncertainty to the joy of making a difference in the lives of children with disabilities, especially …
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Natalie Murray is an award winning graphic designer with 20 years experience. She runs two design agencies Acknowledge and The Edge Brands and has clients around the world. Within the Edge Brands she loves working on not just the visuals of a brand, but all the strategy and essence of who they are as a company. Within Acknowledge she helps people t…
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Ever wonder how a simple walk in the park could transform your child's mood and patience, especially if they are on the autism spectrum? Join us for an eye-opening discussion on the incredible benefits of outdoor activities for children. We'll guide you through engaging ways to introduce your kids to nature—from planting gardens to bird watching. L…
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Anita Jaynes has become the South West's business ambassador with her publishing and events company, The Business Exchange South West. Hers is an organisation that truly champions the best of business in Bath and Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire. She set up her independent publishing business in 2013 and has gone from strength to strength, organisin…
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Unlock the secrets of crafting winning award entries with Emma Hewitt, an expert Business Awards Advisor, on this episode of the Business Awards Show. Discover how Emma's background in managing international student recruitment and scholarships seamlessly translates into her current role organizing prestigious awards with Tessa Day at Clubhub. She …
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The Joy of Performing Arts is the latest epsiode of the Business Awards Show, featuring award-winning Fiona da Silva Adams. Fiona set up Revolution Performing Arts seventeen years, and has made a huge contribution to the cultural life of Swindon's young people ever since. That contribution won her a Great British Business Award for Outstanding Cont…
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Can nonverbal communication unlock the door to effective language development for children? Discover how simple strategies like sign language, pictures, and token boards can transform frustration into meaningful communication. In this episode, we share personal stories that highlight the dramatic impact of introducing language early and consistentl…
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Our latest episode discovers why networking builds award-winning businesses. Louise Yexley is someone who knows. She runs nine Women In Business Network (WIBN) groups across Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, setting up her first group in 2009. I've known Louise for sixteen years, and I cannot think of anyone better qualified to tell us about the powe…
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The Animal Behaviourist with Lisa Sinnott plots the journey of a woman passionate about animals, becoming a leading animal behaviourist. The latest edition of the Business Awards Show explains why understanding the way your dog or cat behaves is so important for any pet owner. Lisa won a silver award in the Animal Services category of the Best Busi…
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Ever wondered how a simple checklist could transform a child's experience of their environment? This episode promises practical strategies for enhancing the environmental awareness and organizational skills of children on the autism spectrum. We'll explore the unique challenges these children face in noticing their surroundings and how methods like…
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The Toilet Queen with Becky Wall is the latest episode of the Business Awards Show featuring a female entrepreneur who is steeped in business awards. Although hers are rather more unconventional than most! Becky has been passionate about toilets since her mother used to check them before allowing her family into any establishment. This led her to r…
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Ever wondered why your little one consistently shuns certain foods? Get ready for a transformative dining experience as we unravel the mysteries behind picky eating habits in children. In our latest episode, we dive into the sensory world of kids, uncovering why they might refuse foods based on texture, smell, color, or taste. Learn how to identify…
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The Power of Networking with Stefan Thomas is the latest episode of the Business Awards Show, designed to help you get the most from your business networking. Stefan went from working as an estate agent for eighteen years to becoming one of the country's premier business networkers and speakers. He is such an expert, he wrote the bestselling Busine…
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This week on Real Talk with Rachael I'm having a conversation with Dr. Robert Paul. Robert Paul is Vice President of the Focus on the Family Marriage Institute. He is both a marriage therapist and an accomplished speaker who presents regularly at professional conferences and enrichment events both nationally and internationally. He has co-authored …
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The Women's Weight Loss Coach with Amruti Choudhury is the latest edition of the Business Awards Show. Amruti is a former GP who trained to become an accomplished health coach. She has learnt from her own experiences, struggling with ADHD, mental health challenges and being significantly overweight. Through deep learning and determination to improv…
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Ever wondered how to keep your kids' minds buzzing and learning over the summer break? Say goodbye to summer learning loss and hello to fun-filled educational adventures with our latest episode! As your guide, I share my philosophy that while a bit of relaxation is great, keeping a learning rhythm is key. Whether you're a homeschool veteran or seek…
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The Brand Strategist with Aarti Parmar is the latest episode of The Business Awards Show. Listen as Aarti explains how she came to recognise branding was her speciality, and how she has built a business helping others find their purpose and create strategies to fulfill their goals. In our conversation, we discuss the process Aarti implements to hel…
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If you’ve been around the show long, you might remember that God asked me to lay down the Talk Therapy episodes at the beginning of 2024. However, as I was out for a run the day after my 40th birthday, He dropped a word about finishing with excellence so strongly on my heart that I knew I had to share it with you in this episode. How do we achieve …
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The Personal Financial Planner with Naomi Haynes is the latest episode of The Business Awards Show. Join us as we welcome Naomi, an acclaimed financial planner and winner of the Best Consumer Business in the Best Business Women Awards 2023, for an enlightening discussion about her audacious leap from a secure corporate position to launching her own…
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The Podcast Guru with Lynsay Gould is a very special Business Awards Show podcast - because it's our 100th edition! Lynsay set up The Podcast Boutique to help people just like me to start their own podcast. And she got me to do just that in 2021 when I stopped procrastinating and launched the Business Awards Show. We talked about starting my podcas…
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Discover how to navigate the stormy seas of meltdowns in children with autism. As your guide, I'll unveil the secret to creating an environment of comfort and security through routine and predictability. I'll share effective strategies for diminishing anxiety and handling the inevitable disruptions, showcasing how tools like advanced warnings and v…
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Ever wonder why the heart and soul of our classrooms—our teachers—are trading in their grade books for a quieter life away from the chalkboards? This week, I take you through the disheartening reality of teacher burnout, revealing personal stories of educators who are drowning in paperwork and extracurricular duties that eat into their true passion…
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As the sun climbs higher and the days grow longer, the allure of cool blue waters beckons our children to dive into summer fun. But with alarming drowning statistics for kids on the autism spectrum, it's crucial that we equip them with the skills to navigate the waters safely. In our latest episode, I share my personal journey in teaching my child …
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This week on Real Talk with Rachael I'm chatting with Stefanie and Caleb Rouse. Stefanie and Caleb are dynamic relationship mentors and digital creators passionately guiding singles and couples toward fulfilling and resilient relationships anchored in faith. With their master’s degrees in marriage and family therapy with an emphasis in theology (St…
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The Client Attraction Coach with Henriette Danel is another fascinating episode of the Business Awards Show, revealing a host of tips about attracting new clients, the benefits of entering awards, and the benefits of working with a coach. Henriette set up Henriette Danel Coaching six years ago and has gone from strength to strength, helping service…
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The Medical Herbalist with Emma-Louise Follows, the latest Business Awards Show podcast, discusses the benefits of medical herbalism, how entrepreneurs need to look after their health as well as their business, and how awards can propel a business forward. Emma-Louise is an employment solicitor who found a passion for medical herbalism. As a result…
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When life throws you a curveball, sometimes all you need is a fresh perspective and a good laugh to turn your week around—and that's exactly what this episode is all about. From the moment I found myself unexpectedly signing papers for a new car, I knew this was going to be more than just another week. But it's the little stories, those snippets of…
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This week on Real Talk with Rachael I'm speaking with the authors of Pastors' Wives Tell All: Navigating Real Church Life with Honesty and Humor, Stephanie Gilbert, Jessica Taylor, and Jenna Allen. They are also the cohosts of the Pastors’ Wives Tell All podcast - a podcast by pastors’ wives for church leaders and anyone desiring to peek inside the…
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The Nanny Recruiter with Frankie Gray is an episode of the Business Awards Show that highlights the importance of being a great boss and how to build a franchise business. Frankie set up Harmony at Home, a specialist nanny recruitment agency, twenty years ago. She has grown it to the point that the agency has sixteen franchisees all over the countr…
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