Business Movie Club

8 Mile - How to be true to yourself

This week we’re talking about working towards your dream whilst being true to yourself, as as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2002 business film, 8 Mile, starring Eminem.  How do you know that the goal you are working towards will help you achieve your dream? Are you friends supportive or holding you back? Why is being an adult hard and restricting our choices? Is 8 Mile the business film that you need to help you figure out what path you need to take to achieve your goals?  Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jones: https://www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk/ Theme tune by The Dream Eaters: https://thedreameaters.bandcamp.com/ Podcast produced and edited by Al Booth: https://albooth.co.uk/

Dangerous Minds - Getting the attention of your audience

This week we’re talking about watching a woman having to gain the attention of an audience who really don't want to engage with her, as as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1995 business film, Dangerous Minds, starring Michelle Pfeiffer.  Should you be excited when you are given a job that is better than the one you applied for? Can you use gimmicks to gain the attention of your audience long term? Should you be aware of boundaries when trying to connect with the people you want to help? Is Dangerous Minds the business film that you need to help you refine your marketing so you can attract and connect with your idea customers?  Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jones: https://www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk/ Theme tune by The Dream Eaters: https://thedreameaters.bandcamp.com/ Podcast produced and edited by Al Booth: https://albooth.co.uk/

Miss Congeniality - When to trust your instincts.

This week we’re talking about a woman who is thrusted into a situation where she has to use her gut instincts to solve the case , as as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2000 business film, Miss Congeniality, starring Sandra Bullock.  Should you take on a job you don't want to get out of a situation you don't like? Can you get results when you are not supported by those around you? Why is the answer often in front of us all along? Is Miss Congeniality the business film that you need to help you to know when you can trust your gut or know when you need to do a little more research first?  Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jones: https://www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk/ Theme tune by The Dream Eaters: https://thedreameaters.bandcamp.com/ Podcast produced and edited by Al Booth: https://albooth.co.uk/

Who Framed Roger Rabbit - How to work in chaos

This week we’re talking about watching a man trying to do his job when surrounded by chaos, as as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1988 business film, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, starring Bob Hoskins.  Should you take on a job you don't want to do, purely for the money? Is it hard to forget the past and move on when something you love is no longer there? Is it up to you to clean up the mess that other people have made? Is Who Framed Roger Rabbit the business film that you need to help you to focus, block out the noise and push your business forward?  Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jones: https://www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk/ Theme tune by The Dream Eaters: https://thedreameaters.bandcamp.com/ Podcast produced and edited by Al Booth: https://albooth.co.uk/

Cocktail - When to take action and do something

This week we’re talking about watching a man try to become a millionaire through bar work, as as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1988 business film, Cocktail, starring Tom Cruise.  Should you wait until you get a perfect business idea before you start? Do partnerships have a high failure rate? Is the key to success finding a wealthy woman? Is Cocktail the business film that you need to help you to decide when you need to learn and when you need to take action?  Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jones: https://www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk/ Theme tune by The Dream Eaters: https://thedreameaters.bandcamp.com/ Podcast produced and edited by Al Booth: https://albooth.co.uk/