Screw It Just DO It with Alex Chisnall

Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #349. During this episode, I talk about how to get a #1 rated podcast and here's some highlights: Be consistent in releasing your episodes. Make sure your content stands out from everybody else. Talk about something you are genuinely passionate about. Go on a podcast tour and talk about your journey, your business, your podcast, your life. Build your network. Capitalise on social media opportunities like Clubhouse. Always go back to knowing who your audience is, your dream listeners. In partnership with Pure Sport CBD. Relieve. Relax. Perform. CBD For Active Lifestyles. Use the code 'justdoit20' to get 20% off on your purchase. Learn more about the contents discussed in this episode: Connect with me via LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Clubhouse.

Welcome to Episode #348: with John O'Brien, John O'Brien, EMEA Managing Partner at ONE HUNDRED, Omnicom’s ethical purpose consortium consisting of nine of Omnicom’s leading global agencies. During this episode, John and I will be talking about several topics such as how to grow your business' market share and the role of social media in bringing your business forward. You should always look at a long term relationship with your customers. You should not only be excellent in recruiting them but also in retaining them. Building a good business is not just about a product but about solving something for your customers. Sustainability is a long term investment and it's a must for businesses to act on and appreciate what's happening in the world for these businesses to survive - Never stop being innovative. It may require initial investment but in the long run it often reduces costs. In partnership with Pure Sport CBD. Relieve. Relax. Perform. CBD For Active Lifestyles. Use the code 'justdoit20' to get 20% off on your purchase. Learn more about the contents discussed in this episode: Connect with John via LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter. Check out John O'Brien's website.

Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #347. During this episode, I talk about all you need to know to have a successful launch of a new product or service. Here's some highlights: You need to get clear of your USP or your unique selling proposition. You need to stand out and get your customer's attention. Proofread everything. Double check everything. Get a strong social media post scheduled consistently. Try a soft launch to make sure everything is working correctly. In partnership with Pure Sport CBD. Relieve. Relax. Perform. CBD For Active Lifestyles. Use the code 'justdoit20' to get 20% off on your purchase. Learn more about the contents discussed in this episode: Connect with me via LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Clubhouse.

Welcome to Episode #346: with Maria Hatzistefanis, Founder of the ground-breaking skincare group, Rodial. During this episode, we talk about expanding your business in international markets. Here's some highlights: Expanding your business to international market needs to have the right infrastructure and resources. When you want to market internationally, remember that different parts of the world has different preference. You have to cater to the different needs of your different markets. It's good to hire locally to understand the market more - how consumer shops, how the store operates, what the customers wants and ask and how they shop differently. Biggest lesson of the pandemic is to pay attention to your digital marketing, your website. Interacting (listening and communicating) to your target audience, is the best way of knowing your market. In partnership with Pure Sport CBD. Relieve. Relax. Perform. CBD For Active Lifestyles. Use the code 'justdoit20' to get 20% off on your purchase. Learn more about the contents discussed in this episode: Connect with Maria via LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter. Visit The Rodial website. - Learn more about Maria Hatzistefanis via her website.

Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #345. During this episode, I talk about how to build your online presence and it always starts with knowing who your dream customers or dream listeners are. All your strategies and campaigns should make sure to cater the needs and wants of this group of audience, to make them continuously attracted to your brand. Here are some key highlights: Don't be broad. If you can niche down, then get super niche. You'll get far higher change of success that way. Create a place where people feel they can belong. Make it warm, welcoming, and positive space. Create that kind of a tribe. Consistency is the key to keeping your audience attracted to your products and services. You need to have content - top quality content! - Don't forget to have a working email list.  Always have a clear-to-action messaging. Consistent, Clear and Concise. In partnership with Pure Sport CBD. Relieve. Relax. Perform. CBD For Active Lifestyles. Use the code 'justdoit20' to get 20% off on your purchase. Learn more about the contents discussed in this episode: -Connect with me via LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Clubhouse.

Welcome to Episode #344: with Piers Linney, former investor on BBC Dragons’ Den and CEO and Founder of moblox, the next generation small business service provider and marketplace. Piers has personal and professional experience on all sides of the table as an entrepreneur, adviser, executive or non-executive board member, investor and lender. He has experienced both success and failure and is a recognised champion of entrepreneurship, technology and small and medium-sized enterprises. In recent years, he has used his profile, experience and knowledge to champion entrepreneurs and SMEs and as he's a passionate believer in the importance of SMEs to the success of the UK economy. During this episode, Piers and I talk about how a building a business is more about building your own community. A community that you add value to. It's about creating conversations about the people in the community having conversations and getting value from that. In partnership with Pure Sport CBD. Relieve. Relax. Perform. CBD For Active Lifestyles. Use the code 'justdoit20' to get 20% off on your purchase. Learn more about the contents discussed in this episode: Connect with Piers via LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter. Get to know more about Piers Linney via his website.

Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #343. During this episode, I talk about the 6 C's of strategies in creating a strong online presence. This is particularly helpful specially at the world we are today where everything has shifted to online - whether is business, education, entertainment etc. because of the pandemic. Having a strong online presence not only help your brand to reach your audience, it's also a way for you as an individual to be an authority figure in your field and build and be part of a community that support one another. Here are some key learning points: On creating a strong online presence, focus on a media you love whether it is audio, video, visuals, or written word The most important thing is the content. It needs to capture somebody's attention and continuously keep their attention. Consistency in publishing is everything Expand your network and build genuine relationship with your audience In partnership with Pure Sport CBD. Relieve. Relax. Perform. CBD For Active Lifestyles. Use the code 'justdoit20' to get 20% off on your purchase. Learn more about the contents discussed in this episode: Connect with me via LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Clubhouse.

Welcome to Episode #342: with Grayson Hart, a former Glasgow Warriors rugby player and the Co-Founder of Pure Sport CBD. During this episode, Building Your Company Culture, we talk about: Sometimes the biggest things that holds you back is your own body even if your own mind is willing to get there Hire people who are experts in their field to help you navigate each process in building your business If your product is unique and solves people's problem, even without marketing it, it will organically grow It's great to have a plan but you need to adapt as well. It's never going to be a straight line. There will bumps, u-turns and blocks in the way. You need to learn to navigate around all that. In partnership with Pure Sport CBD. Relieve. Relax. Perform. CBD For Active Lifestyles. Use the code 'justdoit20' to get 20% off on your purchase. Learn more about the contents discussed in this episode: Connect with Grayson via LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter. Learn more about Pure Sport CBD via their website.

Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #341. During this episode, Stop Procrastinating & Fight The Fear, I talk about how today marks the 4th Year Anniversary of Screw It, Just Do It. When I started this podcast, I didn't know or I didn't plan it would lead from episode 1 to now, episode 340! I literally just screw it and just do it clearly. But for all the success the show has now, I did procrastinate and had fears at the very start. And this episode will show you my mistakes and hopefully you will learn from and stop procrastinating and just move forward! Here's some highlights: We fear the unknown, the future but we need to embrace that fear and stop procrastinating. It's 100% mental. If you know it's what you want to do, it's your passion, go for it and just screw it, just do it. In partnership with Pure Sport CBD. Relieve. Relax. Perform. CBD For Active Lifestyles. Use the code 'justdoit20' to get 20% off on your purchase. Learn more about the contents discussed in this episode: Connect with me via LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram.

Welcome to Episode #340 with Dominic McGregor, Founder & COO of Social Chain. During this episode, Surviving Founder Burnout, we talk about: First step in success is believing in yourself and in your skills to achieve it. Building a business doesn't happen overnight. It starts from small things like creating a social media page and growing from there Expose yourself to any potential opportunities out there. Don't be afraid to take it on and just see what happens Networking is a must in building your business. You have to connect to people whether they'll be your customers, your partners, your employees There are outside forces that make or break a business and that's luck and timing In scaling a business, the key is to take less money and get more expertise. Invest in the right people and right partners around you In partnership with Pure Sport CBD. Relieve. Relax. Perform. CBD For Active Lifestyles. Use the code 'justdoit20' to get 20% off on your purchase. Learn more about the contents discussed in this episode: Connect with Dominic via LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter. Visit The Social Chain website.