How Do I Sound?

Sound engineering is the difference between being heard and being ignored.

In this episode, we’re joined by an expert sound engineer to explore why properly engineered sound matters, how it shapes credibility and confidence, and what professionals can do to ensure their podcast voice is clear, trusted, and taken seriously.

In the first episode of Small Talk – Talking Experts Podcast, host Nathalie is joined by an energy software trading consultant, to explore a question many business owners are asking: why podcast?

Together, they discuss how podcasting fits into client engagement, networking, and lead generation — and whether it’s worth the time investment for consultants and expert-led businesses.

This episode is for business owners who want to build trust, share expertise, and explore podcasting without the hard sell.

Meet Angus Baskerville, a professional magician who’s turning his autism into awe-inspiring magic. 🪄🧠 Angus doesn’t just perform tricks—he tells powerful stories through illusion, using his unique perspective as his superpower.

🎧 In this episode, we dive into Angus’s world: how he juggles the challenges of autism, finds focus in magic, and connects with audiences in a way only he can.

Prepare to be inspired, amazed, and reminded that sometimes, our greatest challenges are also our Hidden Powers. 💫

📲 Listen now on Spotify / Apple/Amazon Podcasts #SmallTalkPodcast #HiddenPowers #Neurodiversity #AutismAcceptance #MagicWithMeaning #AngusBaskerville #Inspiration #PodcastLaunch

In this episode Rachael is looking at apprenticeships from the point of view of the employer.

She will look at the benefits that an apprenticeship can bring to your business, the drawbacks, and, if you decide that an apprenticeship is correct for your business, what are the routes to getting an apprentice, and how do you go about doing that?

Get ready to relax, reflect and recharge as we revisit the best of what the Taxed and Relaxed Podcast had to offer in 2024 with Rachael Ann Harrison.

Welcome to Episode 11 of Taxed and Relaxed with Rachael Ann Harrison.

As we kick off 2025, the air is buzzing with resolutions and ambitions, and for many, the dream of starting a new business is high on the list. But with the ever-changing economic landscape, is now really the right time to take the plunge?

In this episode, we’re diving into the pros and cons of launching a business in today’s climate.

Whether you’re dreaming of turning your passion into profit or considering a side hustle to supplement your income, this episode is packed with insights to help you decide if 2025 is your year to shine in the world of entrepreneurship.

So, grab your coffee, get comfortable, and let’s talk about what it really takes to go from idea to income in the year ahead. Let’s get started!

There are several common misconceptions about business expenses that can lead to confusion, mismanagement of finances, or even tax issues for business owners.

In this episode, Rachael offers a breakdown of these misconceptions so that you can plan your bookkeeping and get the best results at the next dreaded tax year end!

Rachael looks at the strict tax regulations to help you balance good cheer with careful accounting, starting with the expenses you can claim for at that ‘most wonderful time of the year.’