The Leaders in Strategy Podcast

S3 E3: How to Use SWOT Analysis to Skyrocket Your Business Success (video)

In today’s episode, I’m revealing one of the most powerful business tools that could transform the way you plan and grow your company: SWOT analysis.
Whether you’re a startup founder or running an established business, this strategy is a game-changer.
I walk you through a real-life example of how I used SWOT analysis with one of my clients, showing you exactly how to break down your business’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
And, more importantly, how to act on them. This isn’t theory. It’s real, actionable advice that will help you immediately refine your strategy and take your business to new heights.
Here's what you’ll learn:
💡What is SWOT analysis? – Plus, why it's the first thing you need to apply when building your strategy.
💡How to put together your own SWOT analysis – A step-by-step guide with a live example.
💡How to act on your SWOT analysis – Turning your analysis into actionable steps to drive success.
This is an episode you won’t want to miss if you're serious about taking your business to the next level. So grab a pen, take notes, and get ready to apply these insights to your business today.
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#SWOT #SWOTAnalysis #Strategy #Business #BusinessGrowth #BusinessStrategy #Leadership #Entrepreneur #BusinessLeadership #LeadershipStrategy #GrowYourBusiness
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Like, comment, and subscribe for more expert advice on business strategy, leadership, and scaling your business.
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Want to learn how to produce a winning business strategy and profitably grow your business? I teach, coach and mentor Directors, Leaders and Managers on how to run successful companies.
To find out more, visit my website https://www.strategusconsulting.co.uk/
Follow me on LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/mike-harris-095b4775

S3 E3: How to Use Swot Analysis to Skyrocket Your Business Success (audio)

In today’s episode, I’m revealing one of the most powerful business tools that could transform the way you plan and grow your company: SWOT analysis.
Whether you’re a startup founder or running an established business, this strategy is a game-changer.
I walk you through a real-life example of how I used SWOT analysis with one of my clients, showing you exactly how to break down your business’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
And, more importantly, how to act on them. This isn’t theory. It’s real, actionable advice that will help you immediately refine your strategy and take your business to new heights.
Here's what you’ll learn:
💡What is SWOT analysis? – Plus, why it's the first thing you need to apply when building your strategy.
💡How to put together your own SWOT analysis – A step-by-step guide with a live example.
💡How to act on your SWOT analysis – Turning your analysis into actionable steps to drive success.
This is an episode you won’t want to miss if you're serious about taking your business to the next level. So grab a pen, take notes, and get ready to apply these insights to your business today.
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#SWOT #SWOTAnalysis #Strategy #Business #BusinessGrowth #BusinessStrategy #Leadership #Entrepreneur #BusinessLeadership #LeadershipStrategy #GrowYourBusiness
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Like, comment, and subscribe for more expert advice on business strategy, leadership, and scaling your business.
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Want to learn how to produce a winning business strategy and profitably grow your business? I teach, coach and mentor Directors, Leaders and Managers on how to run successful companies.
To find out more, visit my website https://www.strategusconsulting.co.uk/
Follow me on LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/mike-harris-095b4775

S3 E2: How To Be A Successful Entrepreneur: Lessons From A Top 1% Global Podcast (audio)

Season 3 continues with episode 2. Are you ready to unlock the secrets of successful entrepreneurship? In our latest video, "How To Be A Successful Entrepreneur: Lessons From A Top 1% Global Podcast," we sit down with special guest Alex Chisnall, a renowned entrepreneur and podcast host. This enlightening session dives deep into the essential strategies and mindset needed for business growth and effective leadership.
Join us as Alex shares invaluable insights and practical tips that every entrepreneur, business leader, and manager should know. Whether you’re looking to develop a robust business strategy or scale your existing venture, this video is packed with actionable advice to help you thrive in today’s competitive market.
Learn how to harness your unique strengths, overcome challenges, and accelerate your path to success. Discover the power of a growth mindset, and key tactics to drive profitability and scale your business effectively.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gain wisdom from one of the best in the industry! Subscribe now for more expert advice on business leadership, strategy, and growth, and take your entrepreneurial journey to the next level. Watch the video to start your transformation today!
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Where to find Alex:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-chisnall/
Screw It Just Do It Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@UCQhRuLrRScl4EjHlHK16onA
Festival Of Entrepreneurs: https://www.festivalofentrepreneurs.co.uk/
Start, Grow & Monetise Your Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@startgrowmonetiseyourpodcast
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Like, comment, and subscribe for more expert advice on business strategy, leadership, and scaling your business.  
Want to learn how to produce a winning business strategy and profitably grow your business? I teach, coach and mentor Directors, Leaders and Managers on how to run successful companies.
To find out more, visit my website https://www.strategusconsulting.co.uk/
Follow me on LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/mike-harris-095b4775
#strategy #business #businessgrowth #businessstrategy #leadership #entrepreneur #BusinessLeadership #LeadershipStrategy #GrowYourBusiness

S3 E1: How To Double Your Turnover & Profit (audio)

We're back! Welcome to Season 3 Episode 1.
Unlock the secrets to scaling your business with our latest video, "How To Double Your Turnover and Profits: A Proven 4 Step Plan"! If you're an entrepreneur, business leader, or manager eager to boost your business growth, this episode is for you. In just a few minutes, we’ll guide you through a powerful, actionable four-step strategy designed to help you maximize profits and increase turnover effectively.
Learn the essential tactics that successful business leaders use to develop winning business strategies and accelerate growth. Whether you’re a seasoned executive or just starting your journey in business leadership, our proven plan will equip you with the tools you need to thrive in today’s competitive landscape.
Discover how to identify opportunities for scaling your business, implement effective leadership strategies, and create a roadmap for sustainable growth. Don't miss out on these invaluable insights that could transform your business trajectory. Subscribe for more expert tips on business strategy, growth, and leadership, and turn your entrepreneurial dreams into reality. Start doubling your turnover today—watch now!.
Like, comment, and subscribe for more expert advice on business strategy, leadership, and scaling your business.
Want to learn how to produce a winning business strategy and profitably grow your business? I teach, coach and mentor Directors, Leaders and Managers on how to run successful companies. To find out more, visit my website https://www.strategusconsulting.co.uk/
Follow me on LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/mike-harris-095b4775
#strategy #business #businessgrowth #businessstrategy #leadership #riskmanagement #businessgrowth #strategy #entrepreneurship #leadership #podcast #growthhacking #ambition #competitiveadvantage #success

S3 E2: How To Be A Successful Entrepreneur: Lessons From A Top 1% Global Podcast (video)

Season 3 continues with episode 2. Are you ready to unlock the secrets of successful entrepreneurship? In our latest video, "How To Be A Successful Entrepreneur: Lessons From A Top 1% Global Podcast," we sit down with special guest Alex Chisnall, a renowned entrepreneur and podcast host. This enlightening session dives deep into the essential strategies and mindset needed for business growth and effective leadership.
Join us as Alex shares invaluable insights and practical tips that every entrepreneur, business leader, and manager should know. Whether you’re looking to develop a robust business strategy or scale your existing venture, this video is packed with actionable advice to help you thrive in today’s competitive market.
Learn how to harness your unique strengths, overcome challenges, and accelerate your path to success. Discover the power of a growth mindset, and key tactics to drive profitability and scale your business effectively.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gain wisdom from one of the best in the industry! Subscribe now for more expert advice on business leadership, strategy, and growth, and take your entrepreneurial journey to the next level. Watch the video to start your transformation today!
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Where to find Alex:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-chisnall/
Screw It Just Do It Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@UCQhRuLrRScl4EjHlHK16onA
Festival Of Entrepreneurs: https://www.festivalofentrepreneurs.co.uk/
Start, Grow & Monetise Your Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@startgrowmonetiseyourpodcast
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Like, comment, and subscribe for more expert advice on business strategy, leadership, and scaling your business.  
Want to learn how to produce a winning business strategy and profitably grow your business? I teach, coach and mentor Directors, Leaders and Managers on how to run successful companies.
To find out more, visit my website https://www.strategusconsulting.co.uk/
Follow me on LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/mike-harris-095b4775
#strategy #business #businessgrowth #businessstrategy #leadership #entrepreneur #BusinessLeadership #LeadershipStrategy #GrowYourBusiness

S3 E1: How To Double Your Turnover and Profits (Video)

We're back! Welcome to Season 3 Episode 1.
Unlock the secrets to scaling your business with our latest video, "How To Double Your Turnover and Profits: A Proven 4 Step Plan"! If you're an entrepreneur, business leader, or manager eager to boost your business growth, this episode is for you. In just a few minutes, we’ll guide you through a powerful, actionable four-step strategy designed to help you maximize profits and increase turnover effectively.
Learn the essential tactics that successful business leaders use to develop winning business strategies and accelerate growth. Whether you’re a seasoned executive or just starting your journey in business leadership, our proven plan will equip you with the tools you need to thrive in today’s competitive landscape.
Discover how to identify opportunities for scaling your business, implement effective leadership strategies, and create a roadmap for sustainable growth. Don't miss out on these invaluable insights that could transform your business trajectory. Subscribe for more expert tips on business strategy, growth, and leadership, and turn your entrepreneurial dreams into reality. Start doubling your turnover today—watch now!.
Like, comment, and subscribe for more expert advice on business strategy, leadership, and scaling your business.
Want to learn how to produce a winning business strategy and profitably grow your business? I teach, coach and mentor Directors, Leaders and Managers on how to run successful companies. To find out more, visit my website https://www.strategusconsulting.co.uk/
Follow me on LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/mike-harris-095b4775
#strategy #business #businessgrowth #businessstrategy #leadership #riskmanagement #businessgrowth #strategy #entrepreneurship #leadership #podcast #growthhacking #ambition #competitiveadvantage #success

Season 3 Trailer

🌟 **Exciting News! Leaders In Strategy is Back!** 🌟
Get ready for Season 3 of the **Leaders In Strategy Podcast**! 🎙️ This season is packed with insights focused on **business growth**, **business leadership**, and effective **strategic planning**. If you're an entrepreneur, business leader, or manager eager to scale your business and enhance your leadership skills, this is the podcast for you!
In Season 1, you honed your strategic skills, while Season 2 helped you evolve into a successful leader. Now, Season 3 is all about Scaling Your Business to new heights! Expect a revamped format, fresh and inspiring guest interviews, and intriguing topics that will empower you to take your business to the next level. Plus, look out for our brand-new logo!
Stay tuned for more updates, as we prepare to deliver actionable strategies and insights that can help you navigate the complexities of business growth and leadership. Don’t miss out on this exciting journey of transformation and learning!
To kick things off, this week we're starting with a double header:🚀 Episode 1: How To Double Your Turnover & Profit🚀 Episode 2: How To Be A Successful Entrepreneur (featuring Alex Chisnall)
Subscribe now and join us as we explore the latest trends in leadership and strategy! 🎉
#LeadersInStrategy #Leadership #BusinessGrowth #Strategy #Podcast #Entrepreneurship #BusinessLeadership

Women In Leadership

Unlock the Secrets to Gen X Leadership with Lucy Barkus!
In this insightful podcast episode, leadership expert Lucy Barkus, author of "Leader X," shares her invaluable insights on leading in today's dynamic world.
We delve into the unique characteristics of Gen X leadership, exploring how their values and approaches differ from previous generations.
Lucy also unveils her proven five-step process for building high-performing teams and shares practical strategies for navigating the complexities of modern leadership.
Key takeaways from this episode:
• Gen X Leadership Values: Discover the five core values driving Gen X leaders: autonomy, freedom, fun, experience, and relationships. Learn how these values shape their leadership styles and impact team dynamics.
• Building High-Performing Teams: Uncover Lucy's five-step framework for building aligned, purpose-driven teams, focusing on strengths, weaknesses, and long-term organisational impact.
• The "Priority Wheel": Learn how to use this powerful tool (adapted from the Wheel of Life) to identify and address key priorities within your team, fostering a holistic organisational view.
• Delegation and Empowerment: Hear Lucy's compelling story about the power of delegation and how stepping back can actually enhance leadership effectiveness.
• Slow Down to Speed Up: Discover the importance of slowing down to gain clarity, make better decisions, and ultimately achieve greater success. Learn how to incorporate mindful downtime into your daily routine.
Don't miss this episode packed with actionable advice and inspiring stories! We'll also be sharing additional book recommendations in the comments below. Subscribe to our channel for more leadership insights!
Where to find Lucy:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucybarkas/
Website: https://www.3wh.uk.com/
Where to buy her excellent book, LeaderX: https://www.amazon.co.uk/LeaderX-steps-GenerationX-control-impact/dp/1913036030
#WomenInLeadership #BusinessLeadership #LeadershipStrategy #GrowYourBusiness #LucyBarkas #managementskills 

Tom & Mike's Top 10 Business Development Tips To Grow Your Business In 2025!

Top 10 Business Development Tips For Free!!!
Ever wondered what real business development is? 🤔 How it can super-charge your business growth?
Join business development legend Tom Holbrow and I for this exclusive omnibus edition of the Leaders In Strategy Podcast 🎙️ - "Top 10 Business Development Tips To Grow Your Business In 2025!" 📈. These tips would normally cost you a small fortune but Tom and I are sharing these for free as we unravel the complexities of business development & highlight its pivotal role as the strategic powerhouse propelling a company's growth and ensuring sustained success. 🚀
This is a must-watch for all budding business development professionals, or anyone looking to elevate their business to the next level.
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Like, comment, and subscribe for more expert advice on business strategy, leadership, and scaling your business.
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Want to learn how to produce a winning business strategy and profitably grow your business? I teach, coach and mentor Directors, Leaders and Managers on how to run successful companies.
To find out more, visit my website https://www.strategusconsulting.co.uk/
Follow me on LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/mike-harris-095b4775
#Business Development #GrowYourBusiness #DoubleYourProfits #BusinessStrategy #GreatLeaders #LeadershipSkills #LeadershipDevelopment #TeamSuccess

How To Start A Business with Award Winning Entrepreneur, Jeevan Punj.

Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy to our insightful podcast, "How To Start A Business with Award-Winning Entrepreneur,Jeevan Punj". In this must-watch episode for aspiring business leaders and managers, Jeevan & I dive into the essential steps to launch a successful business strategy.
Join us as Jeevan, an accomplished entrepreneur, shares her invaluable experiences and expert advice on starting a business from the ground up. In this video, you'll learn practical tips on identifying profitable business ideas, conducting market research, and crafting a winning business plan.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights from a seasoned expert in business leadership. Subscribe to our channel for more content focused on business strategy, leadership development, and entrepreneurial success.
Let’s embark on this journey to business growth together with Jeevan Punj!
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Where to find Jeevan & Elite Hampers:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeevanpunj
Website: https://elitehampers.co.uk/
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Like, comment, and subscribe for more expert advice on business strategy, leadership, and scaling your business.
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Want to learn how to produce a winning business strategy and profitably grow your business? I teach, coach and mentor Directors, Leaders and Managers on how to run successful companies.
To find out more, visit my website https://www.strategusconsulting.co.uk/
Follow me on LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/mike-harris-095b4775
#leaders #strategy #podcast #projectmanagement #business #businessgrowth #businessstrategy #leadership