In this lively episode, Darren, Kate, and Pete are joined by guest Anita Ellis, a talented copywriter from Lexicomm. Together, they dive into a thought-provoking discussion about what they would do differently if they could start their businesses from scratch. With over 30 years of collective experience, they share personal anecdotes and insights that highlight the challenges and triumphs of entrepreneurship.

They explore:

- The importance of choosing the right company name and how it can impact your business growth.
- The lessons learned from early pricing strategies and the value of self-worth.
- The unexpected realities of running a business, including the overwhelming amount of admin work.
- The shift from competition to collaboration in the business world.
- The defining moments that made them feel like their businesses were truly "real."

As always, expect plenty of laughs and relatable moments as they navigate the ups and downs of business ownership!

Can you keep a secret? Four business owners with over 30 years of collective experience share the capers and triumphs of running a small business and how they now avoid perilous customer chaos and pitfalls. #chitchat #business #fun

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Darren Langley can be found here:
https://gravitaswebdesign.com/

Kate Curry can be found here:
https://cudoscreative.co.uk/

Pete Morgan can be found here:
www.monkeypantsproductions.co.uk

Anita Ellis can be found here:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/anitaellis/