

Working Hard with Grace Beverley
Grace Beverley
In this top-charting podcast series, entrepreneur Grace Beverley breaks away from the conventional business podcast rhetoric - immersing us in the extraordinary journeys of people from all walks of life who have achieved remarkable success in unique fields. From housing campaigners to investors and sex experts, no avenue is off limits. Each conversation brings new lessons and stories that will inspire you to consider what ‘success’ really means to you and how you can achieve it.Grace and her guests open up about the life lessons they wish they had known earlier, sharing insights from their entrepreneurial endeavours, offering advice on health and wellbeing, shedding light on pressing social issues, and being frank about the things that didn’t go quite right.Think of it as a school of life. You’ll come away from each episode with actionable advice to help you achieve balance, success, and fulfilment whether you’re working hard, or hardly working. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 26, 2024 • 1h 12min
Ep. 76 Why You’re Struggling With Motivation And How To Fix It With John Amaechi OBE
Discover the remarkable journey of John Amaechi OBE, from being the first Briton in the NBA league to his insights on self-awareness, motivation, and leadership. Dive into the impact of his mother's influence on his values and identity. Learn about optimizing time management, personal fulfillment, and the importance of power, leadership, and positive impact in achieving success.

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Feb 19, 2024 • 1h 5min
Ep. 75 Alice Liveing On The Dark Side Of Social Media, Influencing & Diet Culture
Trigger warning: eating disordersI knew Alice Liveing's story was one full of twists and turns, but I did not expect to have such a frank conversation about the power we give 'social media stars' and the impact of toxic trends not just on viewers, but on the individuals perpetuating those trends.This episode is about Alice's journey to balance, but it's also about the warped reality of social media, and why we shouldn't be too harsh on ourselves about our past actions, something we all need a reminder of every so often. I hope you enjoy listening! I'd be so grateful if you could rate the podcast five stars. +Download Revolut for free and get £20 when you use your card! www.revolut.com/graceCashback subject to availability. Max £200 cashback per month. T&Cs apply. £20 Reward only available until 30th April 2024 and other T&Cs apply. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 12, 2024 • 56min
Ep. 74 Why We Can’t Always Have It All And What To Do About It With Laura Jackson
Laura Jackson, founder, TV presenter, side hustler, and mother of three, discusses the 'working mother paradox' and finding balance in a non-linear career. She opens up about her experience with ante-natal depression and shares insights on perseverance, taking action, and finding fulfillment in work. The discussion also touches on the challenges of fundraising, juggling motherhood, embracing differences, and having strength of self.

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Feb 5, 2024 • 1h 6min
Ep. 73 The Blueprint For Building An 8 Figure Business On Social Media With Luxe Collective’s Ben Gallagher
Discover how Ben Gallagher built a multi-million fashion business at 23, from starting a consignment shop to gaining 950k social media followers. Listen as he shares the secrets to social media success, sustainable growth, and the importance of mindset on the journey to building a successful business.

Jan 29, 2024 • 29min
Ep. 72 Let's Talk About How To Be A Better Manager
Exploring the challenges of becoming a better manager, the importance of continuous improvement, giving and receiving feedback, hiring top talent, and the significance of empathy and communication skills. Overcoming insecurities, navigating the transition to first-time manager, managing stress, setting team targets, and handling different management styles.

Jan 22, 2024 • 53min
Ep. 71 will.i.am Reveals All: Money-making, The Price Of Fame & His Secret Recipe For Creativity
The podcast features a conversation with will.i.am discussing his music career, tech entrepreneurship, creativity, and navigating fame. He reflects on childhood influences, high school creativity, mental health, multilingual songwriting, humility, AI, ambition, and dream manifestation.

Jan 15, 2024 • 51min
Ep.70 Why You Should Be Taking More Risks For Love with Estée Lalonde
In today’s episode of Working Hard, Hardly Working, I am so excited to be chatting with Estée Lalonde, one of the OG beauty bloggers & now founder of the bath and body brand MIRROR WATER. She’s now got over 2 million followers, but it all started when she was just 19 and decided to move halfway across the world to a city where she knew no-one, all because of love. She’s speaks so openly about her mental health, the highs and lows of her relationships and now building a brand, and even her proposal ultimatum. I can’t wait for you to hear this girly chat, we go deep! Download Revolut for free and get £20 when you use your card! www.revolut.com/graceCashback subject to availability. Max £200 cashback per month. T&Cs apply. £20 Reward only available until 30th April 2024 and other T&Cs apply. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 8, 2024 • 47min
Ep. 69 Why You Should Treat Your Career Like A Sport With Gabby Logan
Broadcasting legend and superwoman, Gabby Logan, discusses her upbringing and career in sports broadcasting. They also talk about the lack of visibility and opportunities for women in football, their big break at Sky Studios, the impact of social media on the industry, and give advice on pursuing careers and personal interests.

Jan 2, 2024 • 57min
Ep. 68 How To Overcome Your Demons With Jason Fox
Former Royal Marine, Jason Fox, opens up about his struggles with PTSD post-military service. He discusses transitioning from military to civilian life, coping mechanisms, and the challenges of balancing work-life and mental health. The podcast also touches on his adventurous journey in Madagascar and the discovery of Captain Kidd's treasure.

Dec 18, 2023 • 18min
Ep. 67 Plan With Me: A Step-by-Step Framework For How to Actually Achieve Your Goals in 2024
Learn how to effectively plan and achieve your goals in 2024 through reflection, vision boards, goal setting, and habit tracking. Discover the importance of integrating goals into daily routines, setting clear and trackable goals, and utilizing a planner to stay organized. Explore the significance of habits in goal setting and the benefits of revisiting and tracking goals throughout the year.