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27 May 2026
Episode 21 - Stop Cancelling That Meeting - Why Regular Meetings Are the Oil That Keeps Your Business Running
Recorded by Doug D'Aubrey
In this episode of Business Made Smarter, host Ed Nell is joined by Doug D'Aubrey, Founder and Managing Director of Executive Training Consultancy, to tackle one of the most overlooked habits in small business management - the regular meeting. Far from the dull, overlong affairs many business owners dread, Doug explains...
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13 May 2026
Episode 20 - Big Goals, Smart Steps: The Simple Formula Behind Extraordinary Results
Recorded by Doug D'Aubrey
In this episode of Business Made Smarter, host Doug D’Aubrey is joined by David Hyner, a researcher and professional speaker who has spent nearly three decades interviewing high achievers to understand how they think and behave. The conversation explores what truly drives success - from having a powerful reason why, to...
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29 Apr 2026
Episode 19 - People Management: The Art and Science of Getting the Best from Your Team
Recorded by Doug D'Aubrey
In this episode of Business Made Smarter, host Ed Nell is joined by Doug D’Aubrey, Founder and Managing Director of Executive Training and Consultancy, to explore one of the most important (and often misunderstood) aspects of running a business: people management. Doug explains why people management is both an art and...
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15 Apr 2026
Episode 18 - Scaling Smart: Systems, People & Investment for Sustainable Growth
Recorded by Doug D'Aubrey
In this episode of Business Made Smarter, host Doug D’Aubrey is joined by Michele Ibbs, Director of I’m Your PA, to explore what it really takes to scale a business effectively. Following her previous appearance, Michele shares how the business has expanded into three distinct service areas — and the practical...
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25 Mar 2026
Episode 17 - Building a Management Team: When and How to Do It
Recorded by Doug D'Aubrey
In this episode of Business Made Smarter, Ed Nell and Doug D’Aubrey discuss one of the biggest steps in growing a small business: building a management team. Many business owners start as solo operators and eventually reach a point where growth becomes impossible without delegation. Doug explains why productivity is closely...
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