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I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
Claire Owen-Jones
23 episodes
1 week ago
This week we are looking back the the films covered in this series to see what business lessons we have learnt so far. What was the most unexpected business lesson? What film will lead us astray and teach us bad business lessons? What film is the most like real life? Do you agree with our winners and the lessons we have learnt so far? Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jones: https://www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk/ Theme tune by The Dream Eaters: https://thedrea...
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This week we are looking back the the films covered in this series to see what business lessons we have learnt so far. What was the most unexpected business lesson? What film will lead us astray and teach us bad business lessons? What film is the most like real life? Do you agree with our winners and the lessons we have learnt so far? Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jones: https://www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk/ Theme tune by The Dream Eaters: https://thedrea...
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Entrepreneurship
TV & Film,
Business,
Society & Culture,
Film Reviews
Episodes (20/23)
I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
Series 1 Awards - Quick business lessons you can use today
This week we are looking back the the films covered in this series to see what business lessons we have learnt so far. What was the most unexpected business lesson? What film will lead us astray and teach us bad business lessons? What film is the most like real life? Do you agree with our winners and the lessons we have learnt so far? Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jones: https://www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk/ Theme tune by The Dream Eaters: https://thedrea...
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1 week ago
30 minutes

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
Ghostbusters - A business in demand
This week we’re talking about spending money, causing damage and crowds as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1984 business film, Ghostbusters, starring Bill Murray. Is it wise to spend all of your money before you've had your first client? How much damage to other people's property can you cause before it becomes a problem? Can you tell clients you love them? Is Ghostbusters the business film that you need to give you the skills to start a new business in a new market? ...
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3 weeks ago
35 minutes

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
KPop Demon Hunters - Talking negatively about your competition
This week we’re talking about evil competition, teamwork and 90's pop as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2025 Netflix business film, KPop Demon Hunters, voiced by Arden Cho. How do you avoid being distracted by your competition? Will taking time off harm your career? Who do you prefer: Pet Shop Boys or East 17? Is KPop Demon Hunters the business film that you need to give you the skills to ignore your competitors and focus on your own success? Podcast created and rese...
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1 month ago
35 minutes

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
The Celebrity Traitors - Can we find a traitor?
In this bonus episode, we’re talking about the types of traitors, fitting into a group and team building missions as Claire and Al walk through the business TV show, The Celebrity Traitors. What type of traitor would you be? How easy it is to fit into a group? Will the traitors ever sabotage a task? Is The Celebrity Traitors the business show that you need to give you the skills to work out who is acting in bad faith? Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jones: https://...
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1 month ago
37 minutes

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
Pinocchio - Getting distracted by opportunities
This week we’re talking about distractions, opportunities and donkeys as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1940 business film, Pinocchio, voiced by Dickie Jones. How do you identify a good business opportunity? Is there ever a shortcut for success? Should you abandon your friends when things go wrong? Is Pinocchio the business film that you need to give you the skills to identify those good opportunities and avoid those unnecessary distractions? Podcast created and rese...
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1 month ago
30 minutes

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
Burlesque - Raising money to pay off debts
This week we’re talking about ambition, raising funds and balancing drinks on a tray as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2010 business film, Burlesque starring Cher and Christina Aguilera. Is it okay to be pushy if you need to be listened to? Can you quickly change your business model if your customers request it? Are air rights a real thing? Is Burlesque the business film that you need to give you the skills to get important people to listen to you and to give you a chance?...
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2 months ago
42 minutes

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
You've Got Mail - Competing with larger businesses on price
This week we’re talking about sending emails, finding your niche and goldfish as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1998 business film, You’ve Got Mail starring Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks. Should you be scared of new competition? How do you market a struggling business? Why is it so hard to niche down? Is You’ve Got Mail the business film that you need to give you confidence to niche down and stand out from the competition? Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jones...
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2 months ago
39 minutes

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
Life Of Brian - Building a community to become an influencer
This week we’re talking about building a following, communicating your message and stoning as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1979 business film, Life of Brian starring Monty Python. How do you find your tribe? Do you need to be on a stage to have authority? Will your followers abandon you? Is Life of Brian the business film that you need to give you the steps you need to build up a following and become an influencer? Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jone...
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3 months ago
30 minutes

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
Flashdance - Knowing when to give up on your dream
This week we’re talking about the importance of a network, dealing with failure and lustful dogs as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1983 business film, Flashdance starring Jennifer Beals. How do you cope when you don't fit in? Can you get into an industry without formal qualifications and experience? Is welding where the money is? Is Flashdance the business film that you need to give you the motivation to keep going as well at the clues as to when you should give up? Podcas...
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3 months ago
38 minutes

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
Mike Bassett: England Manager - Overcoming criticism to become successful
This week we’re talking about dealing with high expectations, being criticised and lads, lads, lads as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2001 business film, Mike Bassett: England Manager starring Ricky Tomlinson. How do build the ideal team and get the best from them? How do you stay focused when everyone around you keeps messing up? Is GroundForce better than Changing Rooms? Is Mike Bassett the business film that you need to give you the skills to recognise when you need to ...
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4 months ago
32 minutes

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
Cruella - Using anger to motivate you in business
This week we’re talking about entering an industry, promoting your business and being angry all the time as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2021 business film, Cruella starring Emma Stone. How do you get your skills noticed within a larger organisation? Do you need to be good at many things to be successful? Can anger distract you from growing your business? Is Cruella the business film that you need to give you the skills to overcome resentment and anger and focus on starting your...
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4 months ago
31 minutes

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
Ratatouille - Taking the praise for other people's work
This week we’re talking about culinary ambitions, food hygiene and being blindfolded by a rat as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2007 business film, Ratatouille starring Patton Oswalt. How do you maintain high standards whilst also making your business more mainstream? Would you risk damaging your own brand to make a point? How many rats in a kitchen is too many rats? Is Ratatouille the business film that you need to give you the skills to modernise and create long term success in ...
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5 months ago
26 minutes

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
Jurassic Park - Deciding when to break the rules
This week we’re talking about ignoring experts, ruined plans and hacking as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1993 business film, Jurassic Park starring Richard Attenborough. At what stage does your business need to seek professional advice? When should you trust your instincts over listening to other people? How many people do you need to employ to ensure your business is run smoothly? Is Jurassic Park the business film that you need to give you the skills to treat the threa...
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5 months ago
29 minutes

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
The Flintstones - Taking a job you are not qualified for
This week we’re talking about friendship, power struggles and bowling as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1994 business film, The Flintstones starring John Goodman. What is the best recruitment process to ensure you hire the right talent for the job? Should you always read a contract before you sign it? How do you deal with friends who are jealous of your success? Is The Flintsones the business film that you need to give you the skills to notice when you are being manipulate...
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5 months ago
28 minutes

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
Ghost - Taking password protection seriously
This week we’re talking about pottery, mysterious drug deals and passwords as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1990 business film, Ghost starring Patrick Swayze. To what lengths should you protect your passwords? Who should you tell if there has been a data breach in your business? How much crime is too much crime? Is Ghost the business film that you need to give you the skills to ensure that your business is safe from cyber-crime and money laundering? Podcast created and re...
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6 months ago
26 minutes

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
Magic Mike - Changing careers as you get older
This week we’re talking about tables, loans and screaming women as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2012 business film, Magic Mike starring Channing Tatum. Is it okay to change your career direction? Should you give up on a profitable business if it is making you unhappy? Does your business name need to be catchy? Is Magic Mike the business film that you need to give you the skills to trust your own ability, change your career and start doing what you want to do? Podcast cre...
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6 months ago
24 minutes

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
A Minecraft Movie - Turning your hobby into a business
This week we’re talking about creativity, capitalism and chicken jockey as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2025 business film, A Minecraft Movie starring Jack Black. What do you do if you designed something that damages private property? Can diamonds save your business? Is there still a place for a catchy business jingle? Is A Minecraft Movie the business film that you need to give you the skills to save a struggling business and make yourself much happier in the process? P...
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7 months ago
25 minutes

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
Mamma Mia! - Improving a failing business
This week we’re talking about health and safety, being overwhelmed and broken toilets as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2008 business film, Mamma Mia! starring Meryl Streep. How do you prioritise tasks when there is too much to do? Is work life balance an achievable outcome? Is singing and denial ever the answer? Is Mamma Mia! the business film that you need to give you the skills to project manage a big event whilst being stressed over the failings within your business?&n...
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7 months ago
22 minutes

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
Honey - Copying other people's work
This week we’re talking about stealing dance moves, spontaneous choreography and being a good person as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2003 business film, Honey, starring Jessica Alba. How do you perform to your best when time and detail is at a minimum? How do you know if an opportunity is the right one for you? How can you raise large sums of cash to start your business? Is Honey the business film that you need to give you the skills to manage your ambition and create a ...
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7 months ago
31 minutes

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
What Women Want - Improving the workplace with diversity
This week we’re talking about being a man’s man, sexism in the workplace and picking up bras with a pencil as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2000 business film, What Women Want, starring Mel Gibson. How do you keep your business relevant as the market changes? How do you change a workplace culture that has become toxic? Is it okay to screw over a colleague to make yourself look good? Is What Women Want the business film that you need to give you the skills to keep your bus...
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8 months ago
29 minutes

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV
This week we are looking back the the films covered in this series to see what business lessons we have learnt so far. What was the most unexpected business lesson? What film will lead us astray and teach us bad business lessons? What film is the most like real life? Do you agree with our winners and the lessons we have learnt so far? Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jones: https://www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk/ Theme tune by The Dream Eaters: https://thedrea...