The Good Stuff Podcast

In the latest episode of The Good Stuff, Louise talks to Dr David George about AI and the impact it is having, and can have on business processes. They explore the ways in which generative AI has revolutionised customer service with David sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience on the ways in which businesses can integrate AI into their businesses for good, and for the benefit of their people.

In the latest episode of The Good Stuff podcast, Louise talks to sustainability consultants and Climate Fresk facilitators, Sue Burnell and Kevin Oubridge. It’s when you grasp the extent of the climate crisis that you really step up. That's what happened to our team after spending the day with Sue and Kevin. Listen to their journey as Louise discusses how we can all make the greatest impact and how we can influence change.

In the latest episode of The Good Stuff podcast, Louise talks to Nick Bromley, whose values-led accountancy company is fast becoming renowned for its great customer service, and innovative thinking. In the episode, Nick shares his passion for working with business owners to help them grow, and shares some fantastic business money tips with us.

Anna Rose Bowler is a marketing consultant who specialises in the sustainability and charity sector. She is currently leading on marketing for A Good Thing UK, an incredible organisation which makes it easy for business to donate unwanted items to charities to save it from landfill. Anna also co-runs Bridgnorth and Shrewsbury’s People, Pint, and Planet, which brings like-minded, sustainable-focused business owners together to network. Louise and Anna discuss all this and more in the latest episode of The Good Stuff.

In the latest episode of The Good Stuff, Louise talks to the inspirational Westley and Jen Bone of ShireFolk. Being the team behind the popular Bridgnorth Music Festival, they're passionate about supporting emerging talent in the cultural sector. In this episode they talk all things music, festivals, community, following your passions, and a certain wizard’s birthday.

Shropshire Artisan Showcase is an exciting pop-up of local artists and creatives supported by The Darwin Centre, Marches Growth Hub and Buy-From, running from 15th - 20th April. In this episode of The Good Stuff Podcast, hear from the artists themselves on day-one of the event. We talk about what an experience like this means to them, as well as how their own inspiration and creativity has helped build their businesses. This event is a wonderful celebration of local artisans and, as you'll hear in the podcast, a true example of creative community spirit. Pop along and meet the makers this week - the Shropshire Artisan Showcase is running until Saturday 20th April 2024 on the upper level of the Darwin Centre.

In the latest Good Stuff Podcast, Louise talks to David Salmon, a marketing consultant who, like Buy-From believes in leading with purpose. David explains why purpose? • The right purpose brings clarity, guiding strategy and decision-making a defined mission creates opportunities to bring in new processes to give you an advantage • A shared vision provides a framework to look at what you put out in the world and how your products, services and people can make a positive impact. • Louise and David discuss this and so much more in this episode of The Good Stuff.

In the latest episode of The Good Stuff podcast, Louise is in conversation with Ella Shorthouse, our Digital Marketing Apprentice here at Buy-From. They discuss the importance of apprenticeships and the benefits that this can have on companies and employees alike. Ella started at Buy-From after completing her A-levels and talks about the pressure put on young people to take the traditional route of university. After running a successful sweet business for the last 4 years, Ella had previous experience in marketing but has built upon these skills during her time here. Tune in to find out more about how apprenticeships may become the new choice.

In the latest episode of The Good Stuff podcast, Louise talks to Lisa Robinson, a PR expert with over 30 years experience across numerous industry sectors, particularly giftware. They discuss the importance of PR for any brand looking to grow, and Lisa shares some of the incredible success stories from her illustrious career. With multiple clients of both Buy-From and Lisa currently exhibiting at the Spring Fair, this is a good opportunity for Lisa and Louise to share some top PR tips as well to maximise success at trade shows.

In this episode of The Good Stuff podcast, Louise talks to Mark Hooper, Project Lead for Visit Shropshire. They discuss the ABTA recognition for Shropshire as a tourism destination, Mark's hidden Shropshire gems, his own story that led him to his leadership of Visit Shropshire, and the opportunities coming up for tourism businesses in the area.