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Bad Business

By: Claire Owen-Jones
  • Summary

  • Two business owners talk about examples of bad business in TV shows and films.

    In each episode Claire is joined by a fellow business owner to talk about the lies, misrepresentations, and all round bad business advice in a chosen TV programme or film. We’ll cover everything from The Apprentice through to Fireman Sam.

    Some episodes will be informative, some may be education and others will simply be two business owners having a breakdown.

    Hosted by Claire from Loud and Clear Accounting
    Produced by Emily Crosby Media
    Theme Tune by AxolotMusica
    Artwork by Alternative Aesthetics

    © 2024 Bad Business
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Episodes
  • Wallace and Gromit - What were they doing with the rabbits?
    May 5 2024

    Is this just an eccentric man who is rubbish at running a business?

    Claire is joined by brand copywriter and tone of voice consultant , Matt DRzymala, to talk about the bad business in the 2005 film, Wallace and Gromit: the case of the were-rabbit.

    In this episode we discuss:

    • Why is everyone so supportive of this man and his businesses?
    • What were they planning on doing with all the rabbits?
    • Does Wallace actually have a fantastic business plan?

    Find out more about Matt at https://www.indeliblethink.co.uk

    This podcast is presented by Claire Owen-Jones of Loud and Clear Accounting www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk
    It is edited by Emily Crosby Media.
    Theme Tune by AxolotMusica
    Artwork by Alternative Aesthetics

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    39 mins
  • Kinky Boots: Why is it always someone else’s problem?
    Apr 21 2024

    Is Kinky Boots still a progressive film about niching?

    Claire is joined by leadership and development coach and trainer, Al Pacifico-France, to talk about the bad business in the 2005 film, Kinky Boots.

    In this episode we discuss:

    • Can you niche in community you have no interest in?
    • Can you leave the inclusion within your organisation to the employees?
    • Does this film try to make "othering" seem okay?

    Find out more about Al’s diversity and inclusion training here: https://www.evosis.co.uk

    This podcast is presented by Claire Owen-Jones of Loud and Clear Accounting www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk
    It is edited by Emily Crosby Media.
    Theme Tune by AxolotMusica
    Artwork by Alternative Aesthetics

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    52 mins
  • Postman Pat: How does this man still have a job?
    Apr 7 2024

    Can a high level of confidence create a successful business?

    Claire is joined by freelance graphic designer and founder of the Doing It For The Kids community, Frankie Tortora, to talk about the bad business in the children's show Postman Pat: Special Delivery Service. The epiosde we focus on is Series 1, Episode 1: The Runaway Cow.

    In this episode we discuss:

    • How does the Special Delivery service actually work?
    • Can you trust a man from Royal Mail more than experts?
    • Can a confident person trick a whole village into believing they are good at their job?

    Find out more about Frankie at https://www.doingitforthekids.net

    This podcast is presented by Claire Owen-Jones of Loud and Clear Accounting www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk
    It is edited by Emily Crosby Media.
    Theme Tune by AxolotMusica
    Artwork by Alternative Aesthetics

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    49 mins

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