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Hosted by Fiona Scott · 🇺🇸 US · EN-GB · 133 episodes
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Fiona Scott is a straight talking PR professional, a former TV journalist who has run a successful PR company for 14 years. Fiona dispels the smoke and mirrors around the world of public relations and instead presents you with practical advice, hints, tips and inspiration.
Fiona Scott hosts PR Not BS, a business show with 133 episodes published.
Hosted by Fiona Scott, today’s podcast welcomes Dr Deborah Cohen. Dr Deborah Cohen is an award winning medically qualified broadcaster, journalist, editor and author who has worked across mainstream and academic print, d
Hosted by Fiona Scott, today’s podcast welcomes Angela Roberts, who she met around fifteen years ago. Angela was running her own business, and they met at an ‘I am woman’ networking group. Angela talks about how valuable
Hosted by Fiona Scott, today’s podcast welcomes Arthur Dallimer, who Fiona met a few years ago. Arthur is an extremely experienced property developer local to the Swindon area. He’s been doing property for 12 years and c
Hosted by Fiona Scott, today’s podcast welcomes Morgan Thomas, who Fiona met at Swindon Town Football club. Fiona approached Morgan and asked if she’d be comfortable enough to share her story on the PR not BS podcast. Mo
Hosted by Fiona Scott, today’s podcast welcomes Andrew Wilkinson, co-director of Secure Safety Solutions which provides health and safety, fire safety and compliance support, advice and services to businesses. Andrew joi
Hosted by Lauren Roberts, today’s podcast welcomes Sally Holland, partner at PPS Chartered Accountancy as she discusses all things accountancy and PR. Sally joins Lauren to share with PR Not BS listeners the ins and outs
Hosted by Fiona Scott, today’s podcast welcomes Sean Harper, co-founder of Just For Fun Holiday Club which provides childcare services through their clubs across the Swindon, Wiltshire area. Sean joins Fiona to share wit
Hosted by Lauren Roberts, today’s podcast welcomes Rachel Bedgood, founder of CBS, trusted screening experts who help organisations stay compliant and reduce risks through screening processes. Rachel joins Lauren to shar
Hosted by Fiona Scott, today’s podcast welcomes Kevin Griffiths, co-director of The Care Show. Having met Kevin 7 to 8 years ago, Fiona found he was enthusiastic about business, networking and food. Fiona then introduced
Hosted by Lauren Roberts, today’s podcast welcomes Ashlea Fisher, founder of iRecruit4. Recruitment business based in Royal Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, iRecruit4 supplies businesses with their recruitment needs all acros
My guest today is Rod Hebden, and you’re in for a real journey of discovery! In our conversation we cover everything from science, art, creativity and surprisingly, politics. Rod runs his own business Consulting New Elem
Hosted by Lauren Roberts, today’s podcast welcomes Anita Jaynes, founder of The Business Exchange magazines which distributes its two editions, Swindon and Wiltshire and Bath and Somerset. Anita joins Lauren to catch up
Fiona’s guest today is Tamsin Welton, the new homes sales manager McFarlane Sales and Lettings. In this episode of ‘PR not BS’ podcast Tamsin dives into her journey to becoming an estate agent and how being a good estate
Lauren’s guest today is Dave Southby, the founder and managing director of Southby & Co Financial Planning. Now in his fifth year of business having started in business alone, there are now a team of six. The team includ
My guest today is someone I hadn’t met until this podcast: Matthew Stafford who like me is an entrepreneur. Matthew is the founder of a business called 9 Others, which is a global network of entrepreneurs. Along with his
My guest today is a good business friend who I’ve met through networking - Simon Read a business broker specialising in selling accountancy firms. He shares his journey from working in sales to becoming a business broker
Lauren’s guest is someone that we are well acquainted with at Scott Media, Jo Smyth, who runs her own PR business - Word Worker. Jo collaborates closely with Scott Media with a couple of mutual clients, and she also does
Today I’m my own guest! As you know, my main aim in business is to help people and their business or organisation to become more visible. I’m going to share some PR tips, insights and trends ready for 2026, that I hope w
My guest today is both client and friend, Janet Shreeve. We’ve both got exciting news to share about a new venture we’re working on together. Firstly though, Janet talks about Shreeve Care Services and how 2025 is ending
One of my TV guilty pleasures to watch is Master Chef and today I’m thrilled to meet one of this years’ finalists – Sam Kaeokon. Sam has lived in Swindon for just over 10 years, and coming from Thailand, unsurprisingly h
Sean Harper
Just For Fun Holiday Club
1 appearance on this show
Matthew Stafford
Managing Partner · Build Grow Scale
1 appearance on this show
Sally Holland
PPS Chartered Accountancy
1 appearance on this show
Rachel Bedgood
CBS
1 appearance on this show
Kevin Griffiths
The Care Show
1 appearance on this show
Ashlea Fisher
iRecruit4
1 appearance on this show
Anita Jaynes
The Business Exchange magazines
1 appearance on this show
Tamsin Welton
McFarlane Sales and Lettings
1 appearance on this show
Dave Southby
Southby & Co Financial Planning
1 appearance on this show
Jo Smyth
Word Worker
1 appearance on this show
Louise Muir Sage
Something Kind of Woo
1 appearance on this show
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