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Start-up Brothers

58 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -

"Start-up Brothers" podcast helps entrepreneurs starting an online business. Hosted by brothers on their own journey, featuring interviews & expert advice on building a website, marketing, funding, and scaling. Personal experience shared. A must-listen for entrepreneurs at all levels.

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Insight into Our Business: Plans, Progress, and Marketing for the Future

December 20, 2022 21:01 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MB

Welcome to our latest video update on our business plans! In this video, we'll be discussing the details of our upcoming product launch and sharing some exciting updates from our brother's side of the business in Australia.  We hope you'll join us for this informative and exciting video, and we can't wait to hear your thoughts and feedback on our plans. Thank you for your support, and we can't wait to share our product with you soon!

Our NEW Podcast name and development with online business

December 11, 2022 20:26 - 20 minutes - 28.2 MB

Hello viewers please listen to us discuss our new podcast name and discuss the next stages of our business. We are not perfect but its progress so please enjoy.  Please like and subscribe.

How to Buy a Property at the AGE of 22?

December 03, 2022 21:06 - 28 minutes - 40.1 MB

This week we delve of from the business to discuss the exciting news of Jamie BUYING his first flat at the AGE OF 22!!! In the episode we discuss every step Jamie has taking in his buying process and highlight what you should look out for? I hope you enjoy. Please like and subscribe!

How we are Navigating Our First Supplier Quote and More

November 30, 2022 20:23 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MB

In this episode, we're going to be discussing our supplier quote and figuring out our next steps. We'll be outlining the main points of the quote, and we'll be discussing our options moving forward. Our brother Calum in Australia also comes onto the radar and shows an interest in starting his own side of the business down under!

Our Business - Sampling, Marketing and Branding

November 20, 2022 22:53 - 23 minutes - 33 MB

The discussion starts with Jamie highlighting the the progress made with the sampling and getting ready to order our first set of products. Gregor then talks us through his profit and loss excel sheet which Jamie thinks is brilliant.  Then it finished off with discussion about social content strategy and the importance of branding.  It give great insight to were the business is going and allows you the audience to follow us throughout the journey, Please like and subscribe to follow for mo...

Figuring Out the Go to Market Strategy!

November 16, 2022 20:50 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MB

In this video, we're going to be discussing our next business stage and how we are going to market.   We'll be talking about what we're looking for in a product, the different ways we can find it, and the importance of having good product research. So if you want to follow our business journey, this is a great episode to understand our approach before going to market.

The Importance of Time Management in Setting up a Business

November 06, 2022 19:38 - 8 minutes - 11.3 MB

We discuss the progress made with business and time management needed to take the correct steps that we are looking for. This is a very quick update but I hope you enjoy and come back to listen to our journey. Please like and even follow us for more

The Beginning of the Journey - Starting with Market Research

November 02, 2022 19:15 - 10 minutes - 10 MB

In this episode, we'll discuss the importance of market research and how it can help you to improve your product sourcing and marketing efforts. We also give you a step-by-step guide on how we approached our initial product sourcing for the next big business adventure. So if you're looking to see how the McEwan brothers get on with our business adventure subscribe for our weekly updates.

The U-Turn that no one wants...

October 23, 2022 18:58 - 12 minutes - 17.3 MB

This episode me and Gregor discuss the U-turn I have had to make with my business idea and the changes I will be making to my idea. Then Gregor highlights where he is with progressing with his business so you the listen can understand where we are and were we are going.  Please like and subscribe if you want to see were we end up with our businesses. 

The Mindset Shift to Start Starting a Side Hustle

October 09, 2022 16:00 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MB

Gregor and Jamie explore their current mindset on starting a side hustle and dive into why it has changed. Jamie gives us an idea of what he is doing and how his attitude has changed to start his current side hustle and goals of launching quickly. We hope you enjoy and let us know your thoughts in the comments!

We are changing name but why?

October 02, 2022 20:00 - 13 minutes - 18.4 MB

This episode we are changing the way we are doing things on our podcast and this is the start of the the change, Come listen to see what we are doing and let us know your thoughts.

Fitness Challenges and Ideas to Stay Fit!

September 25, 2022 11:00 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

This week the brothers discuss their fitness journey and how they plan to use challenges as a motivational tool. They explore other aspects of health such as snacking and fitness classes that all combine to have an impact on your health. We hope you enjoy it!

Why is Patagonia selling their business to charity?

September 19, 2022 18:42 - 23 minutes - 32 MB

This episode Gregor brings Patagonia to the table to discuss the future of the business and why the owner has made a sudden change to sell of a large percentage of the business.

The Business Idea to Make Thousands | We Analyse the Idea

September 11, 2022 21:32 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MB

Welcome to the McEwan Brother Podcast.   This week Jamie has a new business idea after being inspired and taking learnings from our last guest. We learn about this plan and Gregor analyses the new idea.   Thanks for listening #listening #comment #business #podcast

How start an online business from scratch (in 2022)

September 04, 2022 21:18 - 36 minutes - 51 MB

Welcome to the McEwan Brother Podcast.  This week we have a special guest who was a tax man but now started his own business selling watch straps. it gives great insights to how you can set up your own business online and will even help motivate you to try something new. Thanks for listening

Working hard or Hardly working: What is better?

August 14, 2022 21:14 - 21 minutes - 29.6 MB

In this episode, we discuss the work ethic and the balance toward what you want to achieve in life. It gives you great insight and understanding of the options you have and how will make you think about your current work ethic. Please like and subscribe.

The State of Being Happy!

July 31, 2022 18:29 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MB

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A New Job, Free Money, and Investments | Life Update Time

July 24, 2022 18:11 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB

This week we discuss a bit more about Jamie's new job and his experience so far - new industry and a company car! We also dive into how hard it is to give people free money - honestly what a faff! Then we close off with some discussion on our investments. We hope you enjoy!

This is why you should visit Poland!

July 16, 2022 15:48 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MB

What should do in Poland?  Well follow Jamie's great tips below to find the places to go, eat and do!  

The Challenge that Helped Fundraise Over 13M Meals

July 10, 2022 11:28 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB

This week, Jamie shares details of a YouTuber that has managed to raise over 13 million meals for Americans in just 30 days. It is more of a recommendation to go and watch the challenge and Jamie explains why you should.   -----   The challenge:  https://www.youtube.com/c/trahan -----   Follow us on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/mcewanbrotherspodcast/

Joining a Share Club - How it Works and Thoughts

July 03, 2022 17:14 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

This week, Gregor and Jamie discuss the process and journey of being a member of a share club. We draw on Jamie's past 2 years of experience and dive into how it works, Jamie's experience so far and the benefits of being part of the share club.  -----   Follow us on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/mcewanbrotherspodcast/

At Crossroads! Thinking Through Our Business Challenge

June 26, 2022 15:43 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

This week, Gregor and Jamie discuss the indifference between the brother's current business challenge idea. We dive into our current progress and how we plan to solve our issues with motivation and lack of movement on developing the business over the last 3 weeks.   -----   Follow us on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/mcewanbrotherspodcast/

Why You Should Visit The Grand City of Porto, Portugal?

June 19, 2022 21:16 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

This week Gregor discusses his recent trip to Porto, Portugal and Jamie ask some key questions about the trip. You will learn about where to go in Porto, some travel tips for the city and some interesting spots to visit too.  -----  Follow us on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/mcewanbrotherspodcast/  -----  Things to Do and See in Porto: - Luís I Bridge - visit the famous bridge for some amazing views of the Douro River - Jardim do Morro - a great spot to watch the sunset with live mus...

Facebook Marketplace - Why you should use it?

June 12, 2022 17:11 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

This week we discuss the Facebook marketplace and the funny story of Jamie's experience with using it to his benefit.

PROGRESS CHECK! Marketing Tactics to Task Management for the Business Idea 🍕

June 05, 2022 12:36 - 22 minutes - 21.1 MB

Gregor and Jamie talk about our progress with launching our market validation tactics for our pizza rental business. We breakdown the feedback we have received so far and how each of us is managing our tasks. Can we do better? ----- Follow us on Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/mcewanbrotherspodcast

Driving Fast Cars, an Interview, Closing a Side Hustle and a Property Crash. Discover Our Latest Updates in this Episode.

May 29, 2022 21:30 - 37 minutes - 34.9 MB

Gregor and Jamie talk about driving on the Knockhill racing circuit, the interview process, our current status for our side hustles and our thoughts on a property crash. ----- Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mcewanbrotherspodcast/

Growth, Business and Inflation: Why should we be worried?

May 23, 2022 10:17 - 42 minutes - 58.9 MB

This episode we discuss what we have been up to in the past week, How the April challenge is going E.g. our Pizza business and finish the episode by talking about inflation.   If you enjoyed this episode please like and subscribe.

Discussing the New £3k Business Challenge for 2022

May 15, 2022 21:43 - 39 minutes - 36.7 MB

In this episode, we sit down with our Dad to discuss the latest challenge for us. It's an exciting development from the challenge set in 2021, this time there is a twist involving all the brothers. We take the time to discuss the challenge, our plans and the issues we need to overcome for the business idea.  We would love to hear your thoughts on this episode and if you have any feedback please do jump across to our YouTube channel to let us know.

May 2022 - What are we up to?

May 13, 2022 13:13 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

This episode we discuss what we have been up to recently and our plan for future. We hope you enjoy our discussions and learn a bit more about us.

May 2022 - What are we up to?

May 02, 2022 09:34 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

This episode we discuss what we have been up to recently and our plan for future. We hope you enjoy our discussions and learn a bit more about us.

What we learned from Elon Musk’s proposed takeover of Twitter

April 24, 2022 21:53 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

This week we dive a bit into Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover plans. Well, mainly looking into the public offer he made to Twitter. We learn about some of his negotiation techniques and discuss how we can use this for our own benefit. Listen along to us discussing how we may use some of Musk’s negotiation techniques and we try to understand the logic behind the offer. Interested in reading about this offer of Musk’s, you can see it here, https://twitter.com/Suhail/status/1514617729604411408?t=...

Understanding our 2022/23 financial goals

April 19, 2022 21:29 - 17 minutes - 21.8 MB

This week we take the time to understand our 2022/23 financial goals. An interesting discussion about our focus on property and taking more risks with other investment ideas. Jamie mentions his recent venture into Amazon FBA (Fulfillment by Amazon) and we are to learn more about this in future episodes. Let us know about your future financial goals this year in the comments. As always, see you next week for our next episode!

What Advice Would You Give to Your 18-Year-Old Self and Why?

April 12, 2022 19:15 - 46 minutes - 65 MB

This week we discuss a What Advice Would You Give to Your 18-Year-Old Self and Why? The question was asked to us by our dad a few months back so that he could write about it on his medium platform. Our dad uses Medium to shares insightful ideas, thoughts and information for you to learn. If you would like to read this post about what we said please use the link below:  https://medium.com/change-your-mind/three-handsome-boys-what-advice-would-you-give-to-your-18-year-old-self-and-why-d0c1d9e5...

Lessons learned from property investing and running multiple side hustles

April 03, 2022 21:18 - 1 hour - 62.8 MB

In this episode, we have a special guest! We welcome Kryštof to the channel to discuss everything from starting to build a property portfolio to running a couple of other online businesses.  Listen in to learn all about how and why Kryštof has started his entrepreneurial journey. Here are some key links: Where to find Kryštof: Insta @kkrystof.robert.muller FB: Kryštof Robert Müller Kryštof online store: https://www.nasivkarna.cz/ (sorry not shipping to UK yet). Surströmming react video...

What would make you 2x better at your job?

March 26, 2022 22:46 - 27 minutes - 38.2 MB

On this episode we discuss if its even possible with our current jobs to become 2x better and if so how we would go about doing it.   Can you tell us how you became 2x better at your job?   We would love to hear from you!

4 Places You Must Visit

March 21, 2022 22:29 - 16 minutes - 17.4 MB

On this weeks podcast we discuss a range of 4 activities and places you should visit and experience. We both dive into why we enjoyed these places, where they are, the costs involved and our own personal experience. Covered in this Episode The Storr Pickering's Gin Distillery Murrayfield Ice Rink Skiing Holiday Why not tell us a place we should visit? You can do so in the comment section of our YouTube channel. As always, we’d love to know what you think so leave us a review. See you...

Jamie's Dissertation: Can a targeted marketing strategy change the course of golf clubs.

March 13, 2022 18:53 - 21 minutes - 29.1 MB

On this weeks podcast Gregor asks Jamie about his dissertations topic, what did he learn and why did he choose this topic. Then jamie provides great insight to help students currently doing there dissertation.  🙏 LEAVE A REVIEW  If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a comment, like or even share our podcast and YouTube channel with your friends.  See you next week for our next episode!

4 Day vs 5 Day Work Week - What is Better

March 06, 2022 22:25 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

This week we discuss the pros and cons of a 4 day work week. We dive into our thoughts on why companies are testing this format and why it might not suit all organisations.  🙏 LEAVE A REVIEW  If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a review, like or even share our podcast and YouTube channel with your friends.   See you next week for our next episode!

12 Business Idea's. Let's Review.

February 28, 2022 21:40 - 51 minutes - 70.7 MB

This week we discuss 12 business idea's and highlight the good/bad of each of them to show you that no business idea is perfect. In this episode we cover : 00:00 Introduction 00:42 The idea Creation 01:15 Idea 1 03:45 Idea 2 09:00 Jamie's First Idea 14:10 Idea 3 18:20 Idea 4 21:00 Jamie's Second Idea 25:00 Idea 5 28:30 Idea 6 30:30 Idea 7 33:50 Idea 8 36:30 Idea 9 40:15 Idea 10 43:00 How to create Business ideas? 🙏 LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you ...

The Benefits of Travelling from a Seasoned Traveller

February 20, 2022 21:33 - 38 minutes - 35.8 MB

This week we discuss travelling and all its benefits. Our guest has visited 17 countries, lived outside of the UK for 3+ years and has been on over 32 plane journeys. In this episode we cover:   Great countries to visit and why  Tips on travelling and choosing where to go  We cover some funny travel stories   🙏 LEAVE A REVIEW  If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a comment, like or even share our podcast and YouTube channel with your friends.  See you next ...

Why we chose Vanguard as an investment tool.

February 13, 2022 20:50 - 24 minutes - 33.8 MB

This week we talk about why we use Vanguard as an investment tool to help grow our wealth. In the episode you will learn: - What Vanguard is and how it works - The costs benefits of using Vanguard from our experience - Where you should start if you are interested - Our own experience with Vanguard and how we use it.

30 Year Police Career - Top Tips and Funny Stories

February 06, 2022 17:09 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MB

This week we have our second guest of 2022! You’ll hopefully love this one as we discuss the making of a 30-year career in the police. You’ll learn interesting tips on how to make the most of your career and how never retiring is the way forward.    🙏 LEAVE A REVIEW  If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a comment, like or even share our podcast and YouTube channel with your friends.   See you next week for our next episode!

Exploring Consumer Behaviour & Why We Buy Stuff

January 30, 2022 19:31 - 42 minutes - 39.6 MB

This week we have our first guest of 2022! We dive into our understanding of consumer behaviour and the impact it has on all of us. You will learn about the factors that drive consumerism, sociology’s relationship with consumer behaviour, Marxism, the impact of social media and lots more...   We hope you enjoy this weeks episode! 🙏 LEAVE A REVIEW  If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a comment, like or even share our podcast and YouTube channel with your fri...

How to Capitalise on an Entrepreneurial Venture!

January 23, 2022 18:47 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MB

This week we discuss how Gregor and Jamie both managed to make the most of an entrepreneurial idea with limited resources. You will earn how we went about building a client base and managed to generate extra income through some clever management of the resources we had at the time. It’s an interesting one this week, we hope you enjoy! 🙏 LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a comment, like or even share our podcast and YouTube channel with your ...

Passion. Is it a thing?

January 16, 2022 17:55 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

Welcome to episode 2! This week we are talking about passion and how it can have different meanings depending on your outlook on life. You will learn how to reframe the phrase "finding your passion" and we will share some valuable links to further your learning on the topic. We hope you enjoy it! Season 2 Episode 2   00:00 Intro   00:51 Why Jamie wanted the book the element?  07:17 Gregor's view on what passion means to him?  11:03 Different perspective of what passion is and how to fin...

We are back! Learn what our plans are going forward and more

January 09, 2022 22:37 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB

Welcome to the McEwan Brother's Podcast, here we talk about life, comedy, money and much more.  In this episode we kick off our 2022 podcast journey and lay down what we aim to achieve. We hope you enjoy.  If you want to check out the podcast logo art that we discussed head over to our YouTube channel to see more. You can do this here, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgS6L67mUh8N9S8qrA5j7BA

Episode 12 - Series 1 Complete!

April 18, 2021 20:23 - 1 minute - 1.57 MB

Welcome to the McEwan Brother podcast, here we talk about life, comedy, money and much more. It's not just Jamie and Gregor, we will have great guests from our closest friends and family.     This episode is a quick one, we finish series 1 of our podcast and we prepare for series 2!

Episode 11 - Saturday Night Takeway

April 11, 2021 09:00 - 10 minutes - 9.91 MB

Welcome to the McEwan Brother podcast, here we talk about life, comedy, money and much more. It's not just Jamie and Gregor, we will have great guests from our closest friends and family.    This episode we have a fun chat on a Saturday night. Join us with a beer or a drink of your choice and enjoy our random chat.

Episode 10 - All the Brothers

April 04, 2021 18:12 - 50 minutes - 93.3 MB

Welcome to the McEwan Brother podcast, here we talk about life, comedy, money and much more. It's not just Jamie and Gregor, we will have great guests from our closest friends and family.     This episode we have a special guest from down under Calum McEwan (Oldest Brother) join us. It is full of laughter, interesting shenanigans and our family 1k challenge.

Episode 9 - Full Circle - New York and Home

March 28, 2021 15:31 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

Welcome to the McEwan Brother podcast, here we talk about life, comedy, money and much more. It's not just Jamie and Gregor, we will have great guests from our closest friends and family.     This week we discuss our final couple of days in New York before we travel back to Scotland.   Learn all about the best places to visit, how to save money on your trip (when you can travel again), and the fun we had while doing it.

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