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I Can Do That! - Learning From TV

I Can Do That! - Learning From TV

By: Claire Owen-Jones
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We're watching films to see what business lessons they can teach us.


Join Claire and Al, as they take a lighthearted walk through some of your favorite films, to see if they can give you the skills to earn more money, become more successful and generally be all round better business owners.


No serious business films allowed.


Cult classics, questionable plots and ridiculous outcomes are welcome.


Together, let's become more successful!




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Episodes
  • You've Got Mail - The shop around the corner
    Sep 1 2025

    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: https://www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk/


    Theme tune by The Dream Eaters: https://thedreameaters.bandcamp.com/


    Podcast produced and edited by Al Booth: https://albooth.co.uk/

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    40 mins
  • Life Of Brian - He’s not the messiah
    Aug 18 2025

    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-Jones: https://www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk/


    Theme tune by The Dream Eaters: https://thedreameaters.bandcamp.com/


    Podcast produced and edited by Al Booth: https://albooth.co.uk/

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    31 mins
  • Flashdance - Take your passion and make it happen
    Aug 4 2025

    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?

    Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jones: https://www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk/


    Theme tune by The Dream Eaters: https://thedreameaters.bandcamp.com/


    Podcast produced and edited by Al Booth: https://albooth.co.uk/

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    38 mins
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