Dec 30, 202539 minS2
<p>In this episode of Work This Way, Nikola Pottinger shares her journey from driving a Cadbury van to building and ultimately closing her own craft subscription business, Little Miss Sew'n'Sew. With honesty and...
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Work This Way
Hosted by FOUNDRY · business · EN
About this Podcast:
Welcome to Work This Way by FOUNDRY, a new business podcast speaking to real people. No wannabe influencers, no nonsense pseudo health advice, just real human stories across the UK. Our members, partners and ambassadors speak to us about their business stories, sharing the ups and downs, the ugly truth about work in the 21st century. Here's the pitch, 25 minutes of your life, once a week, to learn about an interesting person and business. They could be your future business partner, customer, lover or a friend. I'm Adam your host, and I cannot wait to share these awesome people and their stories with you.
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What is Work This Way about?
Welcome to Work This Way by FOUNDRY, a new business podcast speaking to real people. No wannabe influencers, no nonsense pseudo health advice, just real human stories across the UK. Our members, partners and ambassadors speak to us about their business stories, sharing the ups and downs, the ugly truth about work in the 21st century.
Who hosts Work This Way?
Work This Way is hosted by FOUNDRY. The show has published 27 episodes to date.
What has Work This Way covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Ambition, Motherhood, and the Hardest Business Decisions" (30 December 2025, 39 minutes), "Finding Stability After a Life at Sea" (23 December 2025, 39 minutes), and "Refundee vs the Scammers: How One Startup Recovered £100 Million" (16 December 2025, 44 minutes).
How often does Work This Way publish?
Work This Way publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 33 minutes across 27 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Work This Way?
Booking probability for Work This Way is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Work This Way requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Work This Way's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Work This Way?
The strongest fits for Work This Way are Business & Management Consulting. Work This Way has a business audience.
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FOUNDRY hosts Work This Way, a business podcast with 27 episodes published.
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Finding Stability After a Life at Sea
Dec 23, 202539 minS2<p>In this episode of Work This Way by FOUNDRY, we sit down with Hanna Searle, a FOUNDRY team member whose journey has taken her from cruise ship stages to community building in FOUNDRY Eastbourne. Hanna shares what it...
Dec 16, 202544 minS2<p>In this episode of Work This Way by FOUNDRY, we sit down with Stuart McFadden, founder of Refundee, recording live from FOUNDRY Wandsworth in London. Stuart shares his career journey from studying law to working in...
Dec 9, 202541 minS2<p>In this episode of Work This Way by FOUNDRY, we talk with Matt Evans, co-founder of Garden Room Studio. Matt shares how he and his wife Elle combined their backgrounds in marine industries, photography, and design to...
Dec 2, 202536 minS2<p>In this episode of Work This Way, host Adam Walker sits down with Adas Goldshtein-Coleman, a FOUNDRY Eastbourne member with an extraordinary life story.</p><p>While most UK teenagers move straight into work or...
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Nov 25, 202544 minS2<p>In this episode of Work This Way by FOUNDRY, Adam Walker sits down with George Meressa, founder of Clear Ads and member of FOUNDRY Poole. George shares his incredible journey, from challenging beginnings to building...
Nov 18, 202528 minS2<p>In this episode of Work This Way, Adam sits down with Karolina Ahmed — a dedicated midwife who transformed her career to become a successful aesthetics entrepreneur. Karolina opens up about her journey from...
Nov 11, 202530 minS2<p>This week on Work This Way, Adam Walker interviews Callum Campbell, a dynamic young entrepreneur who has successfully launched a variety of business ventures, including student fight nights, drive-in cinemas during...
Nov 4, 202542 minS2<p>Sharon New, originally from Cape Town, South Africa, moved to the UK at the age of 12. After various roles in retail and recruitment, she brought a children's footwear brand named Toughies to the UK, and then created...
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Hard Hats & Handshakes with Her Majesty
Jul 8, 202528 minS0<p>In this episode of Work This Way by FOUNDRY, Adam Walker interviews Chris Kane, co-founder of Greendale Construction, recording at FOUNDRY Poole in the Dolphin Centre. Chris shares his journey from co-founding the...
Jul 1, 202541 minS0<p>In this episode of Work This Way, recorded in FOUNDRY Wandsworth, Christel Cowdrey shares her extraordinary life story. Originally from Sweden, Christel discusses her family's pioneering business in cash registers...
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Superyachts & Startups: Adam Howie’s Uncharted Path
Jun 24, 202530 minS0<p>In this episode of Work This Way, recorded in FOUNDRY Wandsworth, Adam Walker, the host interviews Adam Howie, a resident and business owner at New Acres. Adam Howie shares his journey from living in Streatham to...
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How to design an awesome workspace
Jun 11, 202527 minS0<p>In this episode of Work This Way, recorded at FOUNDRY Wandsworth in London, Adam interviews Pam D’Alessandro, a creative lead at Interaction. Pam shares insights into her background, including how her father's...
May 13, 202533 minS0<p>This episode of Work This Way by FOUNDRY features Mark Masters, an advocate for community over competition. Mark shares his journey from feeling out of place in traditional corporate settings to creating 'You Are The...
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How to crash an interview with Apple
Apr 29, 202530 minS0<p>In this episode of Work This Way by FOUNDRY, filmed at FOUNDRY Walthamstow E17 in London, guest Kevin Sussat introduces ENVU Media, a marketing agency specialising in paid acquisition and retention for...
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How to prioritise your personal life
Apr 22, 202521 minS0<p>In this episode of Work This Way by FOUNDRY hosted by Adam Walker, guest James Palmer, a financial planner and tax advisor for tech industry clients, shares his unique journey of balancing a successful business with...
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From dancer to head of people
Apr 15, 202524 minS0<p>In this episode of Work This Way by FOUNDRY, host Adam Walker interviews Haydan Firth, a member of FOUNDRY Poole, who discusses his journey from a male dancer to a Fractional Head of People. Haydan shares his...
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Trying all the jobs to find the perfect one
Apr 8, 202526 minS0<p>This episode of Work This Way by FOUNDRY features Carmen Davies, the community manager for the Dolphin Shopping Centre, who shares her diverse career journey. Carmen's unique path includes roles as an NHS night...
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Building an online community for 2m veterans
Apr 1, 202522 minS0<p>In this episode of Work This Way by FOUNDRY, Adam Walker speaks with Hatty Jackson, founder of the startup Troopr. Troopr is an online marketplace designed to centralise opportunities and support for the Armed Forces...
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No sweat, I'm just rowing the Indian Ocean
Mar 25, 202530 minS0<p>The episode of Work This Way by FOUNDRY features Jake Mattock, a FOUNDRY member on a mission to row across the Indian Ocean for charity. Jake shares his journey from various career attempts, such as working as a...
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