Corporate to Podcasting: Building Brands, Growing Businesses & Profitability | Mark Hayward

In this episode, we sit down with Mark Hayward of podcastIntroduction.com who pivoted from working for top firms like KPMG and PWC to becoming a successful entrepreneur and podcaster. Explore his journey from leaving corporate life during COVID to setting up a thriving company and the challenges he is navigating.

Business Growth Talks - Business Growth Talks Live 500th episode | Fri 17 May 2024 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM Riverside Studios, W6 9BN is Mark's 500th Episode, live event, which we would love you to attend!

Here are the key topics we delve into:

• Working for KPMG/PWC: Learn about Mark’s experiences at these leading firms and the skills they acquired.
• Leaving During COVID: Hear about Mark’s decision to leave the corporate world and how the pandemic influenced the move.
• Setting Up the Company: Discover the challenges and opportunities of starting a business during uncertain times.
• Building a Team: Understanding the process of hiring and managing a team to drive the business forward.
• Maintaining Profitability: Mark’s strategies for keeping the business profitable while pursuing growth.
• Regularly Reviewing the Business: Learn the importance of consistent business evaluation for long-term success.
• Revenue Versus Profit: Learn why focusing too much on revenue can make profit harder to achieve
• The Evolution & Growth of Podcasting: Mark shares the rise of podcasting and its impact on the audio industry.
• Building a Personal or Professional Brand via Podcasting: Discover how podcasting can be a powerful tool for both personal & business brand development.
• The Business Growth Talks Podcast: Hear about the inspiration and goals behind this podcast series.
• Pivoting & Niching Down: Mark discusses the benefits of refining focus and specializing in a niche market.
• Diary of a CEO: Why this podcast has gone from Niche to Global!!
• 500th Episode & Live Podcasting: Celebrate the milestone of Mark’s 500th episode and his desire to explore the world of live podcasting.

Mark Hayward can be found here:
Website: https://www.podcastintroduction.com/
Email: mark@podcastintroduction.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/mark-hayward-163721a0/
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ markhayward169

Instagram: www.instagram.com/markjhayward 

Facebook: htttps://www.facebook.com/markjhayward

Mark Hayward’s Favourite books?
Jimmy Carr | Before and Laughter|
Dave Grohl | The Storyteller |
Walter Isaacson | Elon Musk |
Walter Isaacson |Steve Jobs |

Mark Hayward's Favourite Business books?|
Michael Gerber |  The E-Myth |
Purple Cow | Seth Godin |
Robert Kiyosaki | Rich Dad, Poor Dad |

Mark Hayward's Favourite Films/TV/Boxed Sets? 
Mark Hamill/Harrison Ford/Carrie Fisher | Star Wars
Keanu Reeves | The Matrix
Ensemble Cast | Black Mirror

Mark Hayward's Favourite Records? 

Oasis | [What's The Story] Morning Glory?  |
Arctic Monkeys | AM  |
Frank Turner | Tape Deck Heart  | 

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