What if the difference between your business thriving and barely surviving isn't more capital, better timing, or a lucky break. Instead it’s the lessons you haven't learned yet from people who've already been exactly where you are?
Every episode, we sit down with founders, investors and business leaders who've actually built something. The ones who've risked their own money, made tough calls, navigated failures and created businesses that endure and turnover millions.
We talk about the decisions that kept them up at night. The pivots that worked. The mistakes that didn't. The moments when quitting looked easier than continuing. And the strategies, mindset shifts and lessons that made the difference between barely surviving and actually succeeding.
If you're building a business, you'll hear stories that validate what you're going through and give you insight you can apply immediately.
If you're thinking about starting, you'll get an honest view of what's actually involved and whether it's the right path for you.
If you've been doing this a while, you'll find others who understand the pressure you carry and the vision that keeps you going.
This is for the people building something meaningful. The ones willing to do what's difficult today for what matters tomorrow. The ones who understand that success comes from consistent execution, smart choices and pushing through when it gets uncomfortable.
Built Not Born In Business Podcast. Every episode could save you years of trial and error. Subscribe now.
What if the difference between your business thriving and barely surviving isn't more capital, better timing, or a lucky break. Instead it’s the lessons you haven't learned yet from people who've already been exactly where you are?
Every episode, we sit down with founders, investors and business leaders who've actually built something. The ones who've risked their own money, made tough calls, navigated failures and created businesses that endure and turnover millions.
We talk about the decisions that kept them up at night. The pivots that worked. The mistakes that didn't. The moments when quitting looked easier than continuing. And the strategies, mindset shifts and lessons that made the difference between barely surviving and actually succeeding.
If you're building a business, you'll hear stories that validate what you're going through and give you insight you can apply immediately.
If you're thinking about starting, you'll get an honest view of what's actually involved and whether it's the right path for you.
If you've been doing this a while, you'll find others who understand the pressure you carry and the vision that keeps you going.
This is for the people building something meaningful. The ones willing to do what's difficult today for what matters tomorrow. The ones who understand that success comes from consistent execution, smart choices and pushing through when it gets uncomfortable.
Built Not Born In Business Podcast. Every episode could save you years of trial and error. Subscribe now.
In this powerful and emotional episode of Mr & Mrs in Business, Chris and Helen dive into the extraordinary Netflix series Adolescence and unpack the artistry, storytelling, and emotional impact that has left audiences speechless. With their usual light-hearted approach, they reflect on the series' technical brilliance and the deeper social questions it raises.
The conversation quickly turns into an appreciation of Adolescence's raw, unfiltered intensity and how Stephen Graham's masterful performance elevated the series to something unforgettable. As business owners with a deep appreciation for storytelling and production, Chris and Helen also geek out over the show's cinematography, direction, and seamless single-take sequences.
From the ripple effect of teenage decisions to the under-discussed dangers of misinformation, they touch on important themes raised by Adolescence, including the realities of growing up in the digital age. The couple also explores how Netflix and Stephen Graham have created something that transcends entertainment, sparking national conversations on education, responsibility, and empathy.
With their signature honesty, Chris and Helen share how the series made them reflect on their own parenting and the kinds of open conversations they're trying to have with their son. They advocate for Adolescence to be shown in schools, not just for its entertainment value, but for its real-life relevance and educational potential.
This episode is a break from the usual business tips, but one that’s deeply personal and packed with valuable insight. It's a reminder that impactful content can change perspectives and start meaningful conversations, whether it's on Netflix or in everyday life.
Whether you're a fan of Stephen Graham, fascinated by the craft behind filmmaking, or curious about the cultural ripple effects of Adolescence, this episode offers something for everyone. And yes, Chris and Helen will be watching it again this weekend.