Hosted by Maria Lloyd · 🇺🇸 US · EN-GB · 89 episodes
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This podcast aims to shine a light on the successes, key learnings and insights from Reading's people and businesses. In the present and the past.We explore their recipes for success, the mistakes they've made and how you can avoid them, as well as inspirational stories that will give you a feel-good boost.
Maria Lloyd hosts My Local Marketer Podcast, a business show with 89 episodes published.
This episode features Jenny Halstead, a painter, illustrator, and organiser, who discusses the history and logistical execution of the Whiteknights Studio Trail. Jenny shares her journey of launching the trail 26 years a
This episode features Kevin Harrington, a partner at Exit Factor, who discusses the critical importance of business exit planning for SMEs. Kevin shares his journey from civil engineering into marketing and business brok
In this episode, podcast host, Maria Lloyd, continues her deep-dive series into growth funnels. Maria focuses on the Consideration stage—the third part of her five-stage AICAR model—where potential customers are actively
This episode features Lynn Mead, a leadership and career coach, director and founder of Dynamic Focus Limited, and regional president for the Thames Valley Professional Speaking Association (PSA). Lynn discusses her tran
This solo episode features Maria Lloyd, founder of My Local Marketer, discussing the "Interest" stage of the AICAR customer journey model. Maria explores how business owners can move audiences from one-off content consum
This episode features Alex Foster, the owner and director of Caversham Picture Framer. Alex discusses his nearly ten-year journey in the industry, evolving from an art historian into a business owner focused on bridging
This episode provides an in-depth exploration of the awareness stage within growth funnels, highlighting how this initial phase establishes the systems necessary to connect with an audience effectively. I break down the
Ep.82 Why Your Team Resists Change (and How to Fix It) This episode features Paul Cook, the founder of The Transformation Guide. Paul has 30 years of experience in change management, and discusses the human side of busin
This episode features Peter Andrijeczko, a Reading-based cyber security expert and Information Security Manager. The conversation delves into the human side of security, defining it as the essential practice of protectin
This episode focuses on the importance of customer funnels and how they provide the systems and processes necessary to serve customers effectively. We delve into the intersection of various marketing models, highlighting
This episode features Julie Williams, an executive coach and founder of Coaching Reading, who discusses her transition from corporate marketing to coaching and her mission to ignite "authentic leadership" within individu
This episode features Susanne Clausen, Chair of Open Hand Open Space (OHOS) and Professor of Fine Art at the University of Reading. The conversation delves into the unique nature of Open Hand Open Space, which is housed
In the final My Local Marketer episode of 2025, Maria shares four key takeaways from local business interviews to help Reading-based entrepreneurs succeed in 2026. 1. Mastery of Industry Insights Maria highlights Becky O
This episode features Tomson Chauke, a musician, community leader, and founder of World Groove, discussing his mission to build bridges across the diverse communities of Reading. Tomson wears many hats, including running
In this episode, Will Carver, a successful writer, podcaster, and fitness business owner, shares his philosophies on work and creativity. The conversation delves into his preference for the title "writer" over "author,"
Ep.74 The Mirror Test: How Do you Reflect Your Target Market? This episode features Brendan Carr, Community Engagement Curator at Reading Museum, discusses his role, the museum's vast collections, and strategies for enga
This episode features Alex Langlais, the owner of Café Yolk, discussing her background, the development of Café Yolk, and her philosophy on running a successful hospitality venture. The conversation delves into the diver
This episode features Tony Cowling and Tricia Marcousé of Draughtbusters, a community group dedicated to draught proofing the homes of people in energy poverty. Originating from a 2013-2014 initiative by Reading Borough
This episode features Tara Deane, founder of the Inside the Music Scene podcast, Inside the Music Scene. Tara is a former radio presenter, promoter, and musician who manages a wide array of creative projects in the music
This episode features Philip Newcombe, an artist and educator based in Reading. The discussion centres on his artistic journey, his minimal and concept-driven work, the challenges facing the local art scene, and his phil
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My Local Marketer Podcast is hosted by Maria Lloyd. The show is categorised under business (marketing) and has published 89 episodes.
My Local Marketer Podcast has published 89 episodes.
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