Episodios

  • The Greatest Showman - Seeking critical acclaim
    Nov 25 2025

    This week we’re talking about stealing from employers, becoming rich and wanting people to like you as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2017 business film, The Greatest Showman, starring Hugh Jackman.


    Should you check with your partner before you invest in a business?


    How quickly can you generate wealth?


    Are you okay with having a business that people see as being lowbrow?


    Is The Greatest Showman the business film that you need to give you the skills to take a chance on an idea and bring it to life?

    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/

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    39 m
  • Series 1 Awards - Quick business lessons you can use today
    Nov 11 2025

    This week we are looking back the the films covered in this series to see what business lessons we have learnt so far.


    What was the most unexpected business lesson?


    What film will lead us astray and teach us bad business lessons?


    What film is the most like real life?


    Do you agree with our winners and the lessons we have learnt so far?

    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/

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    31 m
  • Ghostbusters - A business in demand
    Oct 28 2025

    This week we’re talking about spending money, causing damage and crowds as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1984 business film, Ghostbusters, starring Bill Murray.


    Is it wise to spend all of your money before you've had your first client?


    How much damage to other people's property can you cause before it becomes a problem?


    Can you tell clients you love them?


    Is Ghostbusters the business film that you need to give you the skills to start a new business in a new market?

    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/

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    36 m
  • KPop Demon Hunters - Talking negatively about your competition
    Oct 13 2025

    This week we’re talking about evil competition, teamwork and 90's pop as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2025 Netflix business film, KPop Demon Hunters, voiced by Arden Cho.


    How do you avoid being distracted by your competition?


    Will taking time off harm your career?


    Who do you prefer: Pet Shop Boys or East 17?


    Is KPop Demon Hunters the business film that you need to give you the skills to ignore your competitors and focus on your own success?

    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/

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    35 m
  • The Celebrity Traitors - Can we find a traitor?
    Oct 12 2025

    In this bonus episode, we’re talking about the types of traitors, fitting into a group and team building missions as Claire and Al walk through the business TV show, The Celebrity Traitors.


    What type of traitor would you be?


    How easy it is to fit into a group?


    Will the traitors ever sabotage a task?


    Is The Celebrity Traitors the business show that you need to give you the skills to work out who is acting in bad faith?

    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/

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    37 m
  • Pinocchio - Getting distracted by opportunities
    Sep 29 2025

    This week we’re talking about distractions, opportunities and donkeys as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1940 business film, Pinocchio, voiced by Dickie Jones.


    How do you identify a good business opportunity?


    Is there ever a shortcut for success?


    Should you abandon your friends when things go wrong?


    Is Pinocchio the business film that you need to give you the skills to identify those good opportunities and avoid those unnecessary distractions?

    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/

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    30 m
  • Burlesque - Raising money to pay off debts
    Sep 15 2025

    This week we’re talking about ambition, raising funds and balancing drinks on a tray as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2010 business film, Burlesque starring Cher and Christina Aguilera.


    Is it okay to be pushy if you need to be listened to?


    Can you quickly change your business model if your customers request it?


    Are air rights a real thing?


    Is Burlesque the business film that you need to give you the skills to get important people to listen to you and to give you a chance?

    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/

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    43 m
  • You've Got Mail - Competing with larger businesses on price
    Sep 1 2025

    This week we’re talking about sending emails, finding your niche and goldfish as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1998 business film, You’ve Got Mail starring Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks.


    Should you be scared of new competition?


    How do you market a struggling business?


    Why is it so hard to niche down?


    Is You’ve Got Mail the business film that you need to give you confidence to niche down and stand out from the competition?

    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/

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    40 m