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Ambitious Lifestyle Business | The UK Small Business Podcast That Features REAL Business Owners

Ambitious Lifestyle Business | The UK Small Business Podcast That Features REAL Business Owners

By: John Lamerton & Jason Brockman | Ambitious Lifestyle Business Owners
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 A Lifestyle Business is a real business: it earns real money, solves real problems, and supports a real life. An Ambitious Lifestyle Business goes one step further: it gives you the freedom to grow your small business without giving up everything else that matters. Welcome to the Ambitious Lifestyle Business podcast – the weekly show that helps UK small business owners build a business that supports the life they really want. Hosted by author and entrepreneur John Lamerton (and his business partner Jason Brockman), this no-fluff, down-to-earth podcast delivers practical, actionable strategies for growing a lifestyle business without burnout or overwhelm. Each episode dives into the real-world challenges faced by UK businesses, from scaling sustainably to overcoming procrastination, improving time management, and mastering marketing – all through the lens of the 1% improvement philosophy. With guest interviews, behind-the-scenes insights, and success stories from inside The One Percent Club, this show is your weekly reminder that small changes lead to big results. 👉 New 5-minute episodes every Sunday morning, with a new long-form interview with a REAL ambitious lifestyle business owner (just like you) on the first Thursday of each month. Tune in, level up, and grow the business you actually want – not the one you’re stuck in. Economics Marketing Marketing & Sales
Episodes
  • No Hurry, No Pause?

    No Hurry, No Pause?
    Jun 22 2025

    No Hurry, No Pause?

    How does that fit with an ambitious lifestyle business mindset? What ambitious lifestyle business owner wants to "never pause"?

    At least that's what I initially thought - then I spent two hours pondering the question, while hiking in the countryside with my dog - and I reached a VERY different conclusion - which I share in today's episode of the Ambitious Lifestyle Business podcast.

    Could you live by the mantra No Hurry, No Pause?

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    6 mins
  • Feedback Loops in Business = A Better Business

    Feedback Loops in Business = A Better Business
    Jun 15 2025

    Feedback loops in business are a great way to uncover 1% improvements.

    In this solo episode of the Ambitious Lifestyle Business podcast, bestselling author John Lamerton shares the FOUR questions he uses to get high-quality, actionable feedback from his clients.
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    7 mins
  • Will It Make The Boat Go Faster?

    Will It Make The Boat Go Faster?
    Jun 8 2025

    In Big Ideas... for Small Businesses, John Lamerton wrote about the Team GB Men's Eights Rowing team from the late 90's and early 2000's - and how they've inspired him to "make his boat go faster".

    In this solo episode of the ambitious lifestyle business podcast, John tells the story in full, and asks the question: what makes YOUR boat go faster?
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    6 mins
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A bit like listening to business owners chatting whilst waiting for the football match to start.

Very interesting back stories of how people came into business.

Some light hearted moments coupled wirh the odd gem of inspiration.

Entertaining and educational

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