MarketPulse: Pros & Pioneers
Your STORY becomes your WHY.Marketpulse is, at heart, about sharing marketing advice and support to those who are either trying to 'DIY' what they're doing, or to help those who are looking for support, to find the right partners, and ask the right questions as they outsource.As we recorded and released season 1 (ending April 2025), we realised, that we're each of us, the product of our journey, story and vision. That's what connects us to our 'why'.As we launch Season 2, we're going to dive deeper into the amazing stories of our guests, to find out exactly what makes t...
Trailer - The ADHD Crisis No One Talks About | Sarah Templeton

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ADHD isn’t just a childhood condition—it’s driving a crisis in UK prisons.
In our upcoming episode of MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers, we speak to Sarah Templeton, founder of ADHD Liberty, about the School-to-Prison Pipeline and why early screening could keep thousands of people out of the justice system.
📅 4th June at 15:00 UK time – Don’t miss:
The shocking number of undiagnosed ADHD prisoners.How schools are pushing ADHD kids toward crime.The...Video Editing in the AI Era | John Vlach

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In this episode of MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers, we welcome John Vlach, known to many as “John the Video Guy.” With a career spanning nearly a decade at Rock the House, where he led creative services, John has transitioned into freelance video production, YouTube content creation, and mentorship. His mission? To inspire the next generation of creators by turning their passion for video into sustainable careers.
John shares his unconventional journey, from attending trade school instead of college to building a successful freelance business. He reflects on the...
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Ever wondered if skipping college could fast-track your creative career?
In our upcoming episode of MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers, we’re joined by John Vlach, a video expert who built his business from the ground up. John discusses how his decision to attend trade school instead of college set him on the path to success, and why video production is constantly evolving with AI tools.
📅 28th May at 15:00 UK time – Don’t miss insights on:
Navigating the freelance world and standing...Curiosity, Challenges, and Entrepreneurial Drive | Hayley Meakes

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In this episode of MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers, we welcome the dynamic and insightful Hayley Meakes, a marketer, mindset coach, and award-winning speaker with over two decades of experience. As the founder of Gain Momentum Marketing, Hayley has worked with global brands, created transformative workshops like the One Page Marketing Plan, and won four national awards for effective marketing on a small budget.
Hayley’s journey from Inland Revenue to marketing, through missionary school adventures, and finally to becoming a global marketing leader, is both fascinating and in...
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Are you making marketing harder than it needs to be?
In our upcoming episode of MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers, Hayley Meakes reveals how her One Page Marketing Plan simplifies strategy, empowers clients, and bridges the gap between agencies and businesses.
📅 21st May at 15:00 UK time – discover:
Why simplicity is key to marketing success.How to thrive with positivity and resilience.Tips to create big impact on a small budget.👉 Subscribe to catch the episode: https://www.yout...
From Exile to Excellence: A Story of Resilience and Reinvention | Christian Ray Flores

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In this episode of MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers, we welcome Christian Ray Flores — an entrepreneur, recording artist, philanthropist, and high-performance coach with a story that reads like a Hollywood script. From fleeing a military coup in Chile as a child to becoming a pop star in Eastern Europe and ultimately a successful coach and business leader, Christian's journey is one of relentless resilience and reinvention.
Christian shares his experiences of surviving political turmoil, rising to fame in the post-Soviet music scene, and transitioning from music to...
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What do a pop star, a refugee, and a high-performance coach have in common?
They’re all part of Christian Ray Flores’s incredible journey. In our upcoming episode of MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers, Christian shares how resilience, storytelling, and coaching helped him turn adversity into success.
📅 14th May at 15:00 UK time – don’t miss out on learning:
How to use storytelling to grow your business.Why coaching can transform your weaknesses into strengths.The importance of resilience in entrepreneurship.👉 Subscribe now to catch t...
Crafting the Right Attitude for Success | Pierre Bauzee

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Pierre Bauzee, Founder of Beyond Satisfaction, joins MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers to share his invaluable insights on building a high-calibre workforce in the hospitality and customer service sectors. With over a decade of experience managing operations at renowned luxury hotels like the Four Seasons George V and The Landmark London, Pierre reveals how quality-focused recruitment and continuous training are the keys to business success.
In this episode, Pierre unpacks the difference between leadership and management, the power of hiring based on attitude and mindset, and...
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Looking to transform your customer service and boost employee retention?
In our upcoming MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers episode, Pierre Bauzee, founder of Beyond Satisfaction, shares the strategies that have helped some of the world's top luxury hotels deliver exceptional service. With over a decade in hospitality, Pierre’s insights are invaluable for any service-focused business.
📅 Join us on 7th May at 15:00 UK time to learn:
How to recruit for attitude and mindset.Why training your employees is key to re...Mastering the Art of Storytelling | Adrian Fulle

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In this second appearance on MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers, Adrian Fulle, CEO of Good Salt Life, dives deeper into the transformative power of storytelling in business. Discover how some of the world's most successful brands use storytelling to capture attention, create emotional connections, and drive profits.
From his Hollywood roots to his marketing expertise, Adrian shares how storytelling can give businesses a competitive edge, and why even the best AI tools can’t replace authentic, human-crafted narratives.
This episode will teach yo...
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📖 Mastering Brand Storytelling with Adrian Fulle 📖
How can storytelling transform your business? Join us for the next MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers episode featuring Adrian Fulle, CEO of Good Salt Life. Learn how to:
• Craft stories that resonate emotionally.
• Use storytelling to justify premium pricing.
• Avoid the pitfalls of fake brand narratives.
Don’t miss it! Episode drops on 30th April at 3 PM UK time: https://www.youtube.com/@marketpulsepodcast
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Season 2 Trailer: Storytelling!
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🎬 MarketPulse: Pros & Pioneers — Season Two is Coming!
In the trailer for the upcoming season, I reflect on season one's journey and — honestly — I couldn’t be more excited for what’s ahead.
This season? We’re leveling up. Expect a dynamic lineup of guests, from ex-Hollywood pros to marketing trailblazers. But here’s the twist: we’re digging into their stories — not just their strategies.
Because behind every business success is a journey worth telling. And I’m committed to unearthing these fascinating paths to inspire you.<...
How Rebellious Thinking Fuels Marketing Innovation | Ivonne Kinser

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In this week’s episode of MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers, we’re joined by Ivonne Kinser – marketing innovator, author, and rebellious thinker who knows how to shake things up in the world of creativity and business. Ivonne is the bestselling author of ‘THINK’, a book that dives deep into the science of creativity and the power of unconventional thinking.
In this episode, Ivonne explores how rebellious thinking fuels true marketing innovation. From her insights on why traditional brainstorming needs a rethink, to how the brain’s natural wiring influences creativity...
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🚀 Think Different. Act Bold. Innovate Relentlessly. 🚀
In our next MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers episode, we’re joined by Ivonne Kinser, an innovator who believes in the power of rebellious creativity. Ivonne will show you why breaking norms can be the spark your marketing strategy needs.
📅 Don’t miss out! Tune in on 23rd April at 3 PM UK time to learn:
• How neuroscience unlocks creative potential
• Why it’s time to ditch brainstorming sessions
• How rebellious thinking can drive inno...
From Prison to Purpose: Transforming Adversity into Success | Andrew wood

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From prison cells to business success, this episode of MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers is a story of grit, redemption, and entrepreneurship. Andrew Wood’s journey is not your typical business tale — it's about overcoming dyslexia and a past marked by adversity to build thriving businesses and inspire countless others.
In this episode, Andrew shares the pivotal moments that led him to find purpose in learning and carve out a successful career. You’ll hear how he went from teaching in prison to launchi...
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Redemption Through Resilience
Join us for our upcoming MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers episode with Andrew Wood — a man who defied the odds to build a successful business after prison.
Andrew’s insights on:
Overcoming dyslexiaThe power of authentic storytellingUsing LinkedIn to grow your personal brandThis episode drops on 16th April at 3 PM UK time. Don’t miss this inspiring story of transformation and growth.
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Bridging Gaps Between Skills and Success | Nikki Mears

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Nikki Mears is on a mission to bridge the gap between talent, education, and the workplace. From her innovative Naturally Talented Me platform to reshaping recruitment cycles, Nikki has dedicated her career to creating a more inclusive and effective way of unlocking potential. In this episode of MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers, we uncover how Nikki’s unconventional career journey and big-picture thinking have revolutionised the way businesses view skills and talent.
Learn how Nikki leverages her rich background—from crafting upskilling programmes for global giants like Microsoft to co-founding a pl...
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🌟 Revolutionising Recruitment with Nikki Mears 🌟
On 9th April, MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers features Nikki Mears, co-founder of Naturally Talented Me. Nikki is on a mission to uncover hidden potential in talent and transform how businesses approach recruitment.
Tune in to learn:
• How retail skills can prepare leaders for success
• The connection between diversity and innovation
• Why traditional hiring methods fail to deliver
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Marketing Managed: Secrets Revealed | Phil Bacon

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In this episode of MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers, we sit down with Phil Bacon, founder of Marketing Managed and a leading voice in the marketing industry. Phil is known for his unique "Outputs Model," a framework that has helped countless businesses streamline their marketing efforts while maintaining a laser focus on results.
During this conversation, Phil sheds light on the surprising truths behind client expectations, including why they often want direct access to the decision-makers. We delve into the challenges of balancing creativity with practicality, especially when navigating algorithms...
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Why do so many marketing campaigns fall short of their potential?
This week on MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers, Phil Bacon breaks down the secrets to getting it right. From dealing with algorithm frustrations to creating human-centred campaigns, this conversation is packed with actionable advice.
The episode airs this Monday, 2nd April at 3pm GMT.
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Mastering the Art of Marketing to the Elite | Julia Pizzichemi

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Elevate your marketing game with Julia Pizzichemi, an elite coach, therapist, and body-mind practitioner. In this compelling episode, Julia shares how to reach and resonate with high-performing individuals, including top athletes, executives, and entrepreneurs. With over two decades of experience, Julia has worked with Oscar winners, elite sports teams, and international business leaders, refining techniques that connect with the world’s most driven individuals.
This episode dives deep into the art of personalisation and differentiation in marketing. Julia reveals how to identify your unique niche and why crafting a pe...
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This week on MarketPulse, we’re diving into the world of elite marketing with Julia Pizzichemi.
Join us as Julia shares her tried-and-tested strategies for connecting with high-performing individuals. Whether you’re trying to reach top athletes or high-level executives, this episode will give you actionable insights into personalisation, networking, and niching down.
Streaming on 26 March 2025 at 3pm UK time. Subscribe now: https://www.youtube.com/@marketpulsepodcast
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Marketing Humanity: The Behavioural Edge | Kip Whelpley

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From behavioural science to leadership transformation, this week’s episode of MarketPulse Pros & Pioneers is a journey into the mind of Kip Whelpley. As an applied behavioural scientist and CEO, Kip has harnessed psychology, theatre, and neuroscience to revolutionise leadership and marketing strategies. Known as the ‘Perception Architect,’ Kip shares how he empowers Fortune 100 executives, Hollywood’s elite, and special forces through human-centred leadership and emotional intelligence.
Discover Kip’s fascinating journey, from living in a tipi while working with at-risk youth to founding a multi-award-winning production company. Learn how he use...
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The next MarketPulse Pros & Pioneers episode takes a deep dive into the future of leadership and marketing with Kip Whelpley, a behavioural scientist who’s worked with top Fortune 100 companies and Hollywood elites.
Kip shares how to create emotional connections that drive loyalty, leverage subconscious decision-making in marketing, and apply psychology to design better products.
Set your reminder for 19th March at 3pm UK time and subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/@marketpulsepodcast?sub_confirmation=1
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From E-commerce to AI: Unlocking Marketing Potential | Dylan Lam

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Dive into the world of AI, e-commerce, and transformative marketing strategies with Dylan Lam, the mastermind behind Omirank. Known as “Digital Dylan,” Dylan shares his fascinating journey from early eBay and Amazon successes to becoming a growth marketing expert and advisor for multimillion-dollar brands.
In this episode, Dylan unpacks the secrets to thriving in crowdfunding and e-commerce, revealing strategies that have helped countless brands succeed. Learn how Omirank stands out with its innovative approach, hear tips on building a loyal community, and discover why selling emotions, not products, is the...
Trailer - E-commerce to AI: Unlocking Marketing Potential | Dylan Lam

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E-commerce meets AI: Are you ready for the future of marketing?
Next week on MarketPulse, we’re thrilled to host Dylan Lam, the innovative force behind OmiRank. Dylan is here to shake up how you think about marketing with insights on community building, augmented reality, and why your ad campaigns might be failing.
We’ll also unpack Dylan’s inspiring entrepreneurial journey, from selling on eBay to revolutionising B2B strategies.
This is the episode for anyone serious about levelling up their business with smarter...
Breaking Barriers in Business | Hilary Lewis

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In this episode of MarketPulse: Pros & Pioneers, host Paul welcomes Hilary Lewis, an accomplished Marketing Director at Winchester Corporate Finance and a twice-exited business owner. Hilary’s journey from running a successful beauty salon and a vacation rental property business to shaking up the finance sector is truly inspiring. Her unique path to marketing and corporate finance offers invaluable lessons in resilience, trust-building, and crafting customer-centric strategies that stand out in today’s competitive market.
Hilary shares her insights on marketing through authenticity, building a powerful brand identity, and crea...
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🚀 Tune in on 5th March as MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers welcomes Hilary Lewis to discuss strategies for business growth and personal resilience in finance!
From operating a beauty business to tackling corporate finance, Hilary’s career is a masterclass in building trust, overcoming imposter syndrome, and finding your unique voice.
Set your reminder: Join us on 5th March at 3 PM (UK time) on MarketPulse - subscribe here to make sure you don’t miss it! https://marketpulse.javelincontent.com/share
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The Art of Breaking Things for Business Growth | Daniel Hammond

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In this episode of MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers, Paul dives into an unconventional business journey with Daniel Hammond, a former military expert turned business strategist. Daniel shares his unique methods of "breaking" business processes to unlock new levels of growth. Having served in high-stakes roles, including military intelligence, cyber security, and now business consulting, Daniel brings a wealth of insights on how to challenge established norms and adapt to a volatile, uncertain world.
Daniel’s story begins with his military background and the transformative experiences that led him to in...
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🚀 Ready for some unconventional business wisdom? Tune in on 26/2/25 to hear from Daniel Hammond, former military expert and business strategist, on MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers.
Daniel’s "break and rebuild" approach is perfect for companies looking to disrupt the norm and create lasting impact. From overcoming marketing challenges to building trust-based client relationships, Daniel’s insights are must-know for today’s leaders.
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From Teenage Ventures to Digital Marketing Success | Ryan McCarrol

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From selling at just 14 to building multiple successful ventures, Ryan McCarroll’s journey is a masterclass in growth, grit, and innovation. Born and raised in Northern Ireland, Ryan’s passion for entrepreneurship started young. By 14, he was already in the sales game, learning the ropes from mentors and diving into the world of digital marketing with confidence. Now, with Deep Point Lab and AnswerThis, Ryan has combined that early drive with years of experience to help small businesses overcome the same challenges his own family faced back home.
In this...
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Early Sales Skills that Built a Marketing Success Story 🚀
Next up on MarketPulse is Ryan McCarroll, a marketing guru who started his journey at just 14! Join us as we unpack Ryan’s story, practical tips, and his commitment to helping small businesses thrive.
Topics include:
How SEO scams can harm your brand and how to avoid them 🚨Building a community that keeps customers coming back 🌱Social media strategies for B2B and brand growth 📈Catch the episode at 3 pm UK time next Wednesday. Subscribe to avoid missing...
CIO Secrets: How AI Transforms B2B Marketing | Jeff Roberts

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In this episode of MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers, we’re joined by Jeff Roberts, a seasoned CIO and AI expert who shares invaluable insights into how artificial intelligence is transforming B2B marketing. With years of experience in both IT and marketing, Jeff provides a unique perspective on how businesses can harness the power of AI to drive growth and innovation.
Jeff breaks down how AI is revolutionising customer relationship management (CRM), speeding up marketing processes, and helping businesses build strong, da...
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🚀 AI is more than just a buzzword—it’s changing the way businesses market themselves. In the next episode of MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers, we’re sitting down with Jeff Roberts, CIO and AI expert, to break down how AI is revolutionising CRM systems, boosting top-line growth, and helping businesses connect the dots in ways you’ve never thought of.
Join us on 19th February at 3pm UK time to get ahead of the curve and learn how to leverage AI...
AI, Lead Gen, and a Formula for Success in a Competitive Market | Lawrence Howlett

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In this episode of MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers, we’re joined by Lawrence Howlett, a seasoned expert in lead generation and AI-powered marketing solutions. With over £5M invested in Google search ads and experience in delivering high-quality leads across competitive industries like finance, debt, and insurance, Lawrence shares his insights into the ever-evolving world of customer acquisition.
Lawrence talks about the power of AI in scaling businesses, focusing on how his company, Moredemand.io, uses cutting-edge conversational AI like Agent Emma™ to streamline lead generation, qualify prospects, and ensure compl...
Harnessing AI for Marketing: Secrets of Business Transformation | James Martin

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James Martin, Managing Director of GainMore, is our guest this week, bringing his decades of experience in business growth and automation to the table. In this episode, James dives deep into how AI and automation are changing the face of marketing, sales, and business operations. James is known for growing businesses by over £100 million in just seven years, and now he’s sharing his game plan with you.
From automating repetitive tasks to enhancing customer service, James reveals how business owners can leverage AI without losing the hum...
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🔍 AI, Lead Generation, and the Future of Marketing! 🔍
We’re excited to announce our upcoming episode of MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers on 12th February, featuring Lawrence Howlett, founder of Moredemand.io. Lawrence has revolutionised lead generation for businesses in the finance and insurance sectors, using AI-driven solutions to help companies scale quickly while staying compliant.
In this episode, Lawrence will share his insights on:
How to harness AI to book appointments, collect payments, and manage leadsWhy testing is critical for lead gen successA...Turning Compliance Challenges into Marketing Opportunities | Sarah Jane Black

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In this episode of MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers, we dive deep into a fascinating conversation with Sarah Jane Black, the Managing Director of Roots 4 Business. Sarah’s experience spans over 18 years in compliance, operational risk, and business consultancy, where she helps SMEs grow by ensuring their processes are both efficient and compliant.
Her journey is truly inspiring, starting her business as a single parent with two young children. Sarah candidly shares how her resilience and determination allowed her to juggle personal challenges with professional growth, eventually creating a flourishing co...
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Compliance and marketing are more connected than you think!
In our upcoming episode of MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers, we’re joined by compliance expert Sarah Jane Black, the MD of Roots 4 Business. Sarah has spent 18 years turning compliance headaches into business opportunities—and now she’s showing us how.
This episode, airing on January 29th at 3pm UK time, will uncover how operational efficiency through compliance can supercharge your marketing efforts. Learn the common compliance mistakes most businesses make and how to avoid them. Plus, discover why complia...
Why Sound Matters More Than You Think | George Holiday

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In this episode of MarketPulse: Pros and Pioneers, we dive deep into the fascinating world of sonic branding with George Holliday, co-founder of Hear Me Out. George brings a wealth of experience as a music producer and touring artist, working alongside names like Lionel Richie and J.P. Cooper. Now, he’s turning his attention to how sound can transform branding for businesses large and small.
Have you ever wondered why certain brands stick in your mind? It’s not...