Meet a Member: John Galloway, Speed of Sight | Driving Social Impact Through High-Speed Experiences

Meet a Member: Renata Green, Money Saving Queen | Helping Families Save Money & Create Extra Income

In this episode, BMUK member Renata Green shares the story behind her 20-year journey with Utility Warehouse, and how a simple recommendation as a single mum of three led to an entirely new career path. We explore the power of relationships, trust, and personal service in a world that’s becoming increasingly automated, along with why Renata believes helping people save money should feel simple, human, and stress-free. Renata also reflects on joining Business Matching UK (BMUK), the value of relationship-led networking, and how meaningful connections continue to create opportunities both professionally and personally. This is a warm, honest conversation about resilience, people, and building a business through genuine relationships rather than hard selling. Connect with Renata: https://uw.partners/renata.green [https://uw.partners/renata.green] renata.uwclub@gmail.com [renata.uwclub@gmail.com] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/renata.green.52 [https://www.facebook.com/renata.green.52] LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/renata-green-👑-019b6424 [https://linkedin.com/in/renata-green-👑-019b6424] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/renatagreen_uk/ [https://www.instagram.com/renatagreen_uk/] TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@renata.mum.boss [https://www.tiktok.com/@renata.mum.boss] Subscribe now, and join the movement redefining business networking. This episode of 'Networking, Working' is brought to you by Business Matching UK, the UK’s first business matching membership service with a business opportunity guarantee. Visit www.business-matching.co.uk [http://www.business-matching.co.uk] to register your interest. Visit www.bmuklondon.co.uk [https://www.bmuklondon.co.uk/] to find out more. Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/business-matching-uk [https://www.linkedin.com/company/business-matching-uk] Contact us at info@business-matching.co.uk [info@business-matching.co.uk] Business Matching UK: Matching ambition with opportunity. CREDITS: "Networking, Working' is a OneZeroCreative production.  Discover how podcasting can grow your brand; https://www.onezerocreative.co.uk/ [https://www.onezerocreative.co.uk/] https://www.linkedin.com/company/one-zero-creative [https://www.linkedin.com/company/one-zero-creative] Contact us at enquiries@onezerocreative.co.uk [enquiries@onezerocreative.co.uk] DISCLAIMER: The information in this podcast is for general guidance and entertainment purposes only. The Networking Working Podcast shares ideas and experiences to inspire and inform, and we believe they can be valuable, but they may only reflect part...

Meet a Member: John Galloway, Speed of Sight | Driving Social Impact Through High-Speed Experiences

In this episode, BMUK member John Galloway shares how Speed of Sight is transforming lives through inclusive driving experiences for people with disabilities. Using specially adapted high-performance cars on real racing circuits, the charity gives people the opportunity to experience driving in ways many never thought possible; building confidence, independence, and unforgettable memories along the way. The conversation also explores how Speed of Sight works with businesses and corporate partners to expand its impact, including the growth of its Inspire Club, a community of organisations supporting the charity through ongoing monthly contributions. John explains why partnerships, ESG initiatives, and meaningful social impact are becoming increasingly important for modern businesses. This is an uplifting conversation about inclusion, confidence, community, and the life-changing impact of creating opportunities that many people never thought they would experience. Contact John and Speed of Sight: https://speedofsight.org/ [https://speedofsight.org/] https://www.linkedin.com/company/speed-of-sight-limited/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/speed-of-sight-limited/] https://www.linkedin.com/in/johngalloway/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/johngalloway/] Subscribe now, and join the movement redefining business networking. This episode of 'Networking, Working' is brought to you by Business Matching UK, the UK’s first business matching membership service with a business opportunity guarantee. Visit www.business-matching.co.uk [http://www.business-matching.co.uk] to register your interest. Visit www.bmuklondon.co.uk [https://www.bmuklondon.co.uk/] to find out more. Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/business-matching-uk [https://www.linkedin.com/company/business-matching-uk] Contact us at info@business-matching.co.uk [info@business-matching.co.uk] Business Matching UK: Matching ambition with opportunity. CREDITS: "Networking, Working' is a OneZeroCreative production.  Discover how podcasting can grow your brand; https://www.onezerocreative.co.uk/ [https://www.onezerocreative.co.uk/] https://www.linkedin.com/company/one-zero-creative [https://www.linkedin.com/company/one-zero-creative] Contact us at enquiries@onezerocreative.co.uk [enquiries@onezerocreative.co.uk] DISCLAIMER: The information in this podcast is for general guidance and entertainment purposes only. The Networking Working Podcast shares ideas and experiences to inspire and inform, and we believe they can be valuable, but they may only reflect part...

Meet a Member: Steve Potter, Property Legacy Education Ltd | From Learning to Doing in Property Investing

In this episode, BMUK Member Steve Potter shares how to build long-term wealth through property by moving from learning to taking action. From cutting through industry noise to creating a clear investment strategy, he explains how everyday people can gain confidence, reduce risk, and build sustainable income. Steve shares how his approach goes beyond theory. Having retired just three years into his own investing journey, he now focuses on helping clients bridge the gap between knowledge and execution, providing the clarity, structure, and accountability needed to move forward. The conversation explores how Property Legacy has grown, from openly documenting his journey on the The Property Legacy Podcast to building a coaching business that supports investors at every stage. A key part of this is creating “power teams,” connecting clients with trusted professionals across finance, legal, and insurance through relationships built within BMUK. This is a grounded, honest look at what building wealth through property really involves, including client success stories, lessons learned, and insights into the current market. From interest rates to upcoming legislation, Steve highlights why uncertain conditions can create strong opportunities for long-term investors ready to act. https://www.propertylegacypodcast.co.uk/ [https://www.propertylegacypodcast.co.uk/] team@propertylegacypodcast.co.uk [team@propertylegacypodcast.co.uk] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/property-legacy-education/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/property-legacy-education/] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/propertylegacypodcast [https://www.facebook.com/propertylegacypodcast] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/propertylegacyeducation/ [https://www.instagram.com/propertylegacyeducation/] YouTube: @PropertyLegacyPodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@PropertyLegacyPodcast] TikTok: @propertylegacypodcast [https://www.tiktok.com/@propertylegacypodcast] Subscribe now, and join the movement redefining business networking. This episode of 'Networking, Working' is brought to you by Business Matching UK, the UK’s first business matching membership service with a business opportunity guarantee. Visit www.business-matching.co.uk [http://www.business-matching.co.uk] to register your interest. Visit www.bmuklondon.co.uk [https://www.bmuklondon.co.uk/] to find out more. Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/business-matching-uk [https://www.linkedin.com/company/business-matching-uk] Contact us at info@business-matching.co.uk [info@business-matching.co.uk] Business Matching UK: Matching ambition with opportunity. CREDITS: "Networking, Working' is a OneZeroCreative production.  Discover how podcasting can grow your brand; https://www.onezerocreative.co.uk/ [https://www.onezerocreative.co.uk/] https://www.linkedin.com/company/one-zero-creative [https://www.linkedin.com/company/one-zero-creative] Contact us at enquiries@onezerocreative.co.uk [enquiries@onezerocreative.co.uk] DISCLAIMER: The information in this podcast is for general guidance and entertainment purposes only. The Networking Working Podcast shares ideas and experiences to inspire and inform, and we believe they can be valuable, but they may only reflect part...

Meet a Member: Andrew Ball, Thrive Together | Workplace Wellbeing That Actually Improves Performance

In this episode, we’re joined by Andrew Ball from Thrive Together, who shares a practical, no-nonsense approach to improving employee wellbeing and building stronger, more connected teams. Andrew explains how organisations can move beyond tick-box wellbeing initiatives by focusing on communication, leadership, and strategies that work in the real world. His approach starts with understanding where a business is now, where it wants to get to, and how to close that gap with clear, actionable steps. We explore the link between wellbeing, engagement, and retention, and why businesses that invest properly in their people see stronger performance and long-term growth. Andrew also shares why he chose BMUK, highlighting its trust-based approach, flexibility, and focus on delivering meaningful opportunities, setting it apart from more traditional networking groups. This is an open and honest discussion that challenges stigma, encourages better conversations around mental health, and shows the real business impact of getting wellbeing right. Contact Andrew: https://www.thrive-together.co.uk/ [https://www.thrive-together.co.uk/] Thrive Together on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/thrive-together-training-and-coaching-ltd/] andrew@thrive-together.co.uk [andrew@thrive-together.co.uk] Connect on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-ball-025a9272/] Subscribe now, and join the movement redefining business networking. This episode of 'Networking, Working' is brought to you by Business Matching UK, the UK’s first business matching membership service with a business opportunity guarantee. Visit www.business-matching.co.uk [http://www.business-matching.co.uk] to register your interest. Visit www.bmuklondon.co.uk [https://www.bmuklondon.co.uk/] to find out more. Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/business-matching-uk [https://www.linkedin.com/company/business-matching-uk] Contact us at info@business-matching.co.uk [info@business-matching.co.uk] Business Matching UK: Matching ambition with opportunity. CREDITS: "Networking, Working' is a OneZeroCreative production.  Discover how podcasting can grow your brand; https://www.onezerocreative.co.uk/ [https://www.onezerocreative.co.uk/] https://www.linkedin.com/company/one-zero-creative [https://www.linkedin.com/company/one-zero-creative] Contact us at enquiries@onezerocreative.co.uk [enquiries@onezerocreative.co.uk] DISCLAIMER: The information in this podcast is for general guidance and entertainment purposes only. The Networking Working Podcast shares ideas and experiences to inspire and inform, and we believe they can be valuable, but they may only reflect part...

Meet a Member: Andrew Weir | Practical HR Support for Growing Businesses

This episode continues the Meet a Member series on Networking, Working, where we highlight businesses within Business Matching UK (BMUK) and the expertise they bring to the network. In this episode we’re joined by Andrew Weir from HR Toolbox, a UK-wide HR support service designed for growing businesses that want practical, personal guidance rather than a call-centre style approach. Andrew explains how HR Toolbox works with organisations typically employing between 20 and 150 people, providing a dedicated HR expert who understands the business and delivers tailored documentation, realistic advice, and clear guidance on managing people and risk. He also shares how HR Toolbox became involved with BMUK after attending a networking event linked to the Speed of Sight charity. The fit was immediate, and the business secured a retained client within its first month of joining. For organisations facing staff turnover or complex people-management challenges, this episode offers valuable insight into a practical, relationship-driven approach to HR support. Contact HR Toolbox: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hr-toolbox-ltd/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/hr-toolbox-ltd/] www.hrtoolbox.co.uk [https://www.hrtoolbox.co.uk/] info@hrtoolbox.co.uk [info@hrtoolbox.co.uk] 0161 7577576 Linley House, Dickinson St, Manchester M1 4LF Subscribe now, and join the movement redefining business networking. This episode of 'Networking, Working' is brought to you by Business Matching UK, the UK’s first business matching membership service with a business opportunity guarantee. Visit www.business-matching.co.uk [http://www.business-matching.co.uk] to register your interest. Visit www.bmuklondon.co.uk [https://www.bmuklondon.co.uk/] to find out more. Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/business-matching-uk [https://www.linkedin.com/company/business-matching-uk] Contact us at info@business-matching.co.uk [info@business-matching.co.uk] Business Matching UK: Matching ambition with opportunity. CREDITS: "Networking, Working' is a OneZeroCreative production.  Discover how podcasting can grow your brand; https://www.onezerocreative.co.uk/ [https://www.onezerocreative.co.uk/] https://www.linkedin.com/company/one-zero-creative [https://www.linkedin.com/company/one-zero-creative] Contact us at enquiries@onezerocreative.co.uk [enquiries@onezerocreative.co.uk] DISCLAIMER: The information in this podcast is for general guidance and entertainment purposes only. The Networking Working Podcast shares ideas and experiences to inspire and inform, and we believe they can be valuable, but they may only reflect part...