Blog the Builder
Blog the Builder Podcast: Your Plan for Success
Welcome to Blog the Builder Podcast — a platform for people who are building something meaningful.
From start-ups and small businesses, to established brands and industry professionals, each episode features real conversations, practical insights, and lived experiences designed to support growth, clarity, and long-term success.
But this podcast is about more than business. It’s about the people behind the ideas. The uncertainty behind the progress. And the quiet determination it takes to keep building — even when the path isn’t always clear.
Whether you're building a business, a career, an idea, or a better future, this is a space where ambition meets honesty, and where growth is shaped through shared experience.
This podcast exists to create clarity, encouragement, and connection — bringing together voices from across the business spectrum to explore challenges, opportunities, and the mindset required to move forward with confidence and purpose. Because building something meaningful can sometimes feel isolating.
But you’re not building alone.
My role is not to convince people of their potential — it's to build something worthy of those who are ready to step into it.
If you're committed to building with intention, integrity, and purpose, then you're in the right place.
Blog the Builder
Latest Episodes
The Story That Keeps Him Showing Up: 20 Years Inside Rotary International
In this episode of Blog the Builder Podcast, we explore the story behind what keeps someone showing up for over 20 years.I’m joined by Norman Bristow, a long-standing member of Rotary International, who shares his personal journey of con...
“Coaching for Change: Building Cultures That Protect Wellbeing”
“With World Suicide Prevention Day now ended, this episode explores how coaching, storytelling, and culture change can transform the way we approach mental health, inclusion, and inequality.My guest, Layo Obembe, is an award-winni...
The Human Side of Culture Change: Gary’s CLEAR Pathways Story
What does real culture change look like when it’s driven by people, not just policies?In this episode of The Human Side of Culture Change, I sit down with Gary Jones — an award-winning change leader who has been working in Parli...
“Reliability, Intention & Reputation: Why They Still Matter.
What does reliability really mean in business — and why is it more valuable than ever?In this solo episode, I reflect on a frustrating experience: being let down, again, by a guest. But instead of scrapping the episode, I chose to use th...
"Building Belonging: Inclusion, Mentorship & the Future of Construction with Leigh Renshaw"
In this episode, I’m joined by Leigh Renshaw — Chartered Fellow of the CIOB, Chair of CIOB Manchester Hub, and an unwavering advocate for inclusive leadership in construction. With over 25 years of experience, Leigh has built a reputation for c...