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Hosted by Stuart Malcolmson with Ben Lovejoy · business · EN
If you're a parent and you're in business, whether you own it or manage it, then this podcast is for you. Stuart and Ben are both multiple business owners trying to juggle work and family life. We discuss how things are going, the ups and downs of running businesses and how that affects weekly family life. We also talk about other things happening in the world, give our views on it and chat to other parents in business, to discover their stories, secrets, hints and tips for both better business and family life.
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Signup to Generate a PitchIf you're a parent and you're in business, whether you own it or manage it, then this podcast is for you. Stuart and Ben are both multiple business owners trying to juggle work and family life. We discuss how things are going, the ups and downs of running businesses and how that affects weekly family life.
Recent episodes include "The Wanderer Returns - Ben's Back Baby!" (29 October 2026, 38 minutes), "What Do You Do When Your Business And Head Feels Overwhelmed!" (22 October 2026, 34 minutes), and "Ben's Gone! - The Survivors Live On!" (15 October 2026, 80 minutes).
The Parenting Business publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 52 minutes across 46 episodes.
Booking probability for The Parenting Business is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Parenting Business requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Parenting Business's contact route on record: verified email.
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The Parenting Business is a business podcast with 46 episodes published.
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Episode #9
Summary Stuart and Ben catch up on family life, business-owner challenges, and Ben’s first overseas trip with the children. They swap stories about half-term childcare, a troublesome bulky delivery, fish-tank mishaps...
Summary Stuart's flying solo and this week (while Ben has another week off) he shares his usual highs and lows; one of which leads him into our topic for the week about managing a small business during challenging times...
Episode #7
Summary Ben's Gone! But where? This week Stuart is joined by a new co-host. Chris Morris is a former guest of the show, has been through A LOT of co-parenting challenges, in similar ways to Stuart, so seems to be the...
Summary This week Stuart and Ben chat about the importance of reflection and how reflecting on the lows can really help us see how far we've come, rather than how far we fell. Both lost businesses, within months of each...
Summary This week Stuart and Ben chat with Dr. Ben. Physchotherapist and author of A Real Man's Guide To Becomming A Terrific Dad. Dr Ben, shares his wealth of knowledge and experience around how male and female roles...
Summary In this episode, Stuart and Ben delve into the world of business mentors and coaches, exploring how to find the right support, the differences between mentors and coaches, and the importance of sector-specific...
Summary This week Stuart and Ben catch up as usual and then chat about dealing with their kids both starting school and going back to school. Ben shares what his girls first few days were like and how he's managing it...
Summary In this episode, Stuart and Ben delve into the complexities of hiring staff, sharing insights on recruitment strategies, red flags, and the impact of recent legal changes. They explore practical tips for hiring...
Episode #1
We’re back for season two, and it feels like we’ve got a fresh start! Stuart and Ben reflect on their summer breaks while promising a more focused and engaging podcast this time around. Stuart and Ben have had some time...
Episode #37
Stuart and Ben had a chat, wanted some time with family and so decied that it's time to take August off! So with that, we wanted to send you a quick message to let you know that Season 1 has ended. But don't worry (or...
Summary In this weeks episode, Stuart and Ben share their usual candid stories from their busy parenting and business lives — from bedtime routines to epic road trips — and reflect on the realities of entrepreneurship...
Summary It's another week with Stuart and Ben sharing personal highs and lows, discussing current political and economic issues, and exploring business insights, all with a humorous twist. This weeks episode offers...
Episode #34
Summary This week Stuart and Ben chat with Chris Wilkes, technical director at Geostream Solutions, who shares his journey from NHS support desk to leading cybersecurity and AI integration in business. We explore how AI...
Summary Alongside the usual rambling chat about goings on in life, business ownership and parenting, this week Ben and Stuart talk about Ben's crazy car accident and the aftermath! This is coupled with the usual Big...
Summary Stuart and Ben this week actually pick a topic to talk about!! Their share their satisfaction of how being a business owner can actually have it's perks and allow you to be there more for your kids important...
Summary This week, Stuart and Ben share what decended into a (very) long disccusion from from a few weeks back, about how they manage and support their staff in different ways. The discussion took them on a bit of a...
<p>Summary</p><p>This week, Stuart and Ben share what decended into a (very) long disccusion from from a few weeks back, about how they manage and support their staff in different ways. The discussion took them on a bit...
<p>Summary</p><p>This week Stuart and Ben chat about their usual highs and lows. They then get into an initial discussion on the governments recent announcement to ban social media for your people and their thoughts on...
<p>Summary</p><p>This week Stuart talks about breaking the worst news to a 5 year old and shares the way he did it. Ben talks about having a favourite child! And, the guys both share their other highs and lows of the...
<p>Summary</p><p>In this weeks show, Stuart and Ben begin with their usual chat about highs and lows of their week, before moving on to sharing tips on helping kids sleep. Stuart then goes on a rant about the joys of...
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