Allyson Stewart-Allen
In this episode of the *Lloyds British Business Excellence Awards: Beyond the Trophy* podcast, host Sarah Austin sits down with Allyson Stewart-Allen, renowned international business expert.
Allyson shares powerful insights from her career, offering actionable advice for entrepreneurs and leaders on how to successfully grow their businesses. Listeners will learn key strategies for working effectively with American partners and unlocking export opportunities in global markets.
This episode is packed with expert tips, practical wisdom, and fascinating stories that will help any business aiming to expand internationally thrive in today’s competitive landscape. A must-listen for ambitious businesses!Links
Mike Williams
In this inspiring episode of Beyond The Trophy by @lloydsbusiness
BBEA, host Sarah Austin sits down with Mike Williams, co-founder of Flake Bake – the UK's most successful Jamaican patty business. Mike shares his journey from humble beginnings to building a beloved national brand, driven by passion, resilience, and a love for authentic Caribbean flavors. Discover the challenges he faced, the inspiration behind Flake Bake’s rise, and valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs. Don't miss this empowering conversation packed with motivation, business tips, and the vibrant story behind a true British success!
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Abdul Shill
In this episode of @lloydsbusiness BBEA: Beyond The Trophy, host Sarah Austin sits down with Abdul Shill, co-founder of Sahan Cares—a social enterprise redefining what it means to lead with purpose. Discover how Abdul built a business model that puts people before profits, employing refugees as carers and creating lasting community impact. Learn how purpose-driven leadership fuels growth, loyalty, and innovation. Whether you're a startup founder or corporate leader, Abdul’s story will inspire you to rethink success. Subscribe for more powerful stories from Britain’s brightest business minds. #BBEA #SahanCares #SocialEnterprise #BusinessWithPurpose
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Andrew Hulbert
In this episode of Beyond The Trophy, host Sarah Austin, founder & director of the British Business Excellence Awards, sits down with Andrew Hulbert, Chair & founder of Pareto FM, to explore his entrepreneurial journey and the principles behind his success.
Andrew shares the story of how he built one of the UK’s leading facilities management companies, his leadership philosophy, and the importance of innovation in the industry. Plus, he offers insights on creating an inclusive workplace and driving meaningful change. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or a business leader looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with valuable lessons from one of the industry’s brightest minds.Links
Sam Smith, Co founder of The SuperScalers talks female founders
In this episode of *BBEA Beyond the Trophy*, host Sarah Austin sits down with **Sam Smith**, Co-founder of **The SuperScalers**, to discuss the journey of female founders in the entrepreneurial space. Sam shares insights into the challenges women face when scaling businesses, the mindset shifts necessary for success, and the importance of mentorship in breaking barriers. Drawing from her experience in helping businesses grow and thrive, Sam provides actionable strategies for female founders looking to secure funding, build strong teams, and navigate the competitive startup landscape. Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned business leader, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways on how to break through limitations and achieve sustainable growth. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation that champions diversity and innovation in business!
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Unlock Business Success with the Beyond the Trophy Podcast
Discover the inspiring stories behind the UK's most successful businesses with the Beyond the Trophy podcast. Brought to you by the @lloydsbusiness British Business Excellence Awards, this podcast dives deep into the journeys of past winners, finalists, and expert business advisors. Gain valuable insights, learn from their challenges, and uncover strategies that drive growth and success. Whether you're an entrepreneur, business leader, or aspiring professional, Beyond the Trophy offers the wisdom and inspiration you need to excel.
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