Pursue The Pull
Whatever your career goal, this podcast puts the mic in your hands so you ask industry leaders the things you need to know to take the next steps to your dream business. Putting change within reach, we remove so many of the barriers and obstacles that keep us from getting to where we want to be. It’s not about where you are right now, it’s about getting access to the practical information to turn your dreams, passion and God-given talent into a thriving business.
Join a fast -growing community of listeners with a desire for more. Hear powerful stories of determination, resilience and success, practical advice, insider and expert guidance from successful entrepreneurs, industry leaders who have set up and run their own business from scratch. Beyond each podcast, our listeners can benefit from, ongoing support from each other plus mentoring and long term guidance from our collection of partner industry leaders.
One Podcast, One Community, All the Answers.I am Stacey Bevan a leading Digital Strategist, Mentor, Business Owner, Marketer, and Public Speaker, but most importantly a single mother with the desire and the PULL to help others succeed.
Episodes
65 episodes
EP.61 - From £0 to £8M: The Mindset Behind Building & Funding CUTBOX with Oz Oboh
In this episode, I’m joined by Oz Oboh, a VC-backed entrepreneur and the Founder of CUTBOX and ARCSTRIKE, for a powerful conversation on building, funding, and scaling ambitious businesses 🚀Osajie launched CUTBOX in 2020 at...
EP. 60 -How Jordan Pincombe Turned Big Ideas into a Booming Design Business
We’re celebrating Episode 60 of Pursue the Pull with something truly special — host Stacey sits down with fellow Birmingham entrepreneur Jordan Pincombe, the founder of Updesigners, a creative subscription s...
EP.59 - Rick Culleton: How to Wake Up Happy No Matter Your Circumstances
What does it really take to wake up happy every day? ☀️ In this episode of Pursue the Pull, we sit down with entrepreneur, author, and mindfulness advocate Rick Culleton, who’s lived through both extremes—sleeping on the streets 🛌 ...
Ep.58 - Sales Made Simple: Katie Nelson on Driving Revenue & Growth
In this episode, we sit down with Katie Nelson, Founder & CEO of Sales Uprising and the dynamic leader known as “The Sales Catalyst.” 💡 With over 25 years of experience and $150M in sales, Katie has built her business on one powerful truth:...
Ep.57 - From Stuck to Thriving: Transform Your Life & Business Mindset
Unlock Your Potential with Dr. Margaret Cochran – Psychology, Energy Work & SuccessReady to turn passion into profit? In this episode of Pursue The Pull, we chat with Dr. Margaret Cochran — acclaimed psychologist, life coach, hypnothera...
Ep.56 - From £10K to £9M – How Jason Kwao Helps Underdogs Win on Amazon!
Today’s guest is Jason Kwao, CEO and Founder of Intermast, a million-pound agency helping underdog brands thrive on Amazon.Jason shares how he went from hitting £10K in Amazon sales just months after starting in 2019, to managing ...
Ep.55 - From Artist to Entrepreneur: How Anna Morgado Built Her Studio from Scratch
In this episode, we speak with Anna Morgado, a ceramic artist originally from Rio de Janeiro, now based in Hamburg. Since starting her ceramics journey in 2016, Anna has worked with chefs, restaurants, and private clients to create refined, exp...
Ep.54- How Liam Heeley Turned a Creative Passion into a Global Brand
College dropout turned creative powerhouse, Liam Heeley shares how he went from photographing stars like Lady Gaga in Hollywood to launching HEADS Magazine and creative agency back in Manchester.Now working with bran...
Ep.53 - Giuseppe Baidoo: The Founder Who Refused to Give Up
From Losing It All to Building Gusto Snacks!Today’s guest isn’t just an entrepreneur — he’s a comeback story. Giuseppe Baidoo, Founder & CEO of Gusto Snacks, shares how he went from rock bottom to launching one of the UK’s most exci...
Ep.52 - Clothing, Courage, and Dragons' Den: The Bold Journey of NENYA’s Founder
Join us on Pursue the Pull as we meet Yana Smaglo, a Ukrainian fashion designer who started again in the UK after escaping the war. With her company Nenya, she’s not only showcasing Ukrainian talent but also creating opportunities for ...
EP.51 -Don’t Quit Now: Russell Harvey on Grit, Growth, and Getting Results
In this episode of Pursue the Pull, we sit down with Russell Harvey—aka The Resilience Coach. With 20+ years of experience in leadership and organizational development, Russell brings wisdom, warmth, and a no-nonsense approach...
Ep.50 - Stand Out & Get Booked: Mastering the Art of Public Speaking with Blair Bryant Nichols
Are you thinking about making a career change? Dreaming of working for yourself but don’t know where to start? You’re in the right place! Welcome to Pursue the Pull—the podcast that gives you real, honest insights from people who have ...
Ep.49 - Innovating Cancer Care: A Conversation with Prof. Godfrey Grech
In today’s episode, I’m excited to be joined by Professor Godfrey Grech, a renowned oncology researcher and health innovator. Prof. Grech is a Professor at the University of Malta, Ambassador for the European Lifestyle Medicine Organisation, an...
Ep.48 - The Power of Your Mind: How to Achieve Your Life Goals. David Braithwaite
In today's episode, we’re joined by the incredible David Braithwaite—a Strategic Coach, Financial Advisor, Speaker, and Media Personality. As a regular guest on BBC radio and TV, and the host of his own show, "On The Air with David Braithwaite,...
Ep.47 - The ADHD Advantage: Thriving in Business and Life with Sarah Ennor
Welcome to today’s episode! We have an incredible guest joining us: Sarah Ennor, the founder and CEO of Growth Council. Sarah is dedicated to helping companies, entrepreneurs, and individuals harness ADHD as a competitive adv...
Ep.46- Empower Your Life: Coaching Techniques from Jean-François Lappas
Get ready to supercharge your motivation 🚀 and uncover the tools you need to achieve your goals 🎯 and reach new heights in your life! In this episode of the Pursue the Pull podcast, we’re thrilled to welcome Jean-François Lappas, co-founder of ...
Ep.45- The Creative Force Behind Nobody’s Café: David Ogiste
Welcome to today's episode! We're excited to have David Ogiste with us. David's journey into brand experiences began at sixteen, hosting house parties for friends. This passion for bringing people together led to a global career, working with P...
03- Discovering Your Passion: Where to Begin?
Welcome to the new vlog episode! Today, we're diving into a crucial topic: how to find your passion and where to start. We'll explore the questions you should ask yourself along the way. Plus, stay tuned because we'll soon discuss how to turn y...
Ep.44- Jay Rajakariyar. Thriving in Combat Fitness: Inside Sliema Fight Co
Welcome back to Pursue The Pull! This week, we sit down with Jay Rajakariyar, the co-founder of Sliema Fight Co. How did he get started? What steps did he take? And why is this Fight Club based in Malta? Plus, we'll uncover the celebrities on h...
Ep.43 - Inside the Mind of a Personal Brand Strategist | Esther Ekoko
🎙️ In this episode, we are excited to have Esther Ekoko, a renowned personal brand strategist. Esther has worked with 36 CEOs, entrepreneurs, and C-suite executives, helping them build their personal brands to land clients, raise investme...
02- Single Parent to Entrepreneur ( 25 minutes with Stacey)
Single Parent to Entrepreneur: The challenges, the determination, the journey, the outcome. My path wasn't the easiest, but I found my way and nailed it! Join me as I share my top advice on balancing parenthood and thriving in business. 🌟👩👧👦💼...
Ep.42 - The Future of Financial Planning: A Conversation with Patrick Debattista
Welcome to Pursue The Pull ! Today, we're diving into the world of personal finance with Patrick Debattista, Founder of Finance For You. With over 20 years in finance, Patrick is a CFA charterholder and Certified Public Accountant, bringing ext...
01- From Employee to Entrepreneur ( 25 minutes with Stacey)
Welcome to the Pursue The Pull podcast! We’re thrilled to extend our series with new chats featuring Stacey Bevan. I’m your host, and in these episodes, I’ll be sharing my personal experiences and offering tips and tricks to help you make the b...
Ep.41 - Strategies for Success: A Deep Dive into Business with Steve
🎙️Episode 41 with Steve, the founder of seven UK-based businesses in finance and accounting! From M&A to launching his own consultancy in 2008, Steve's journey is both inspiring and insightful. 💼As a qualified accountant and serial e...
Ep.40 - Entrepreneurial Success: Zach’s Vision for FreeHour and Beyond
In this episode of Pursue The Pull, we sit down with Zach Ciappara , the Founder and CEO of FreeHour Malta, a groundbreaking mobile app for University and College students. Launched in 2017, FreeHour helps students share timetables, discover di...