
In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Rob Lee, Commentator & Ex-Footballer. They discuss Rob's football career, starting at Charlton before his big move to Newcastle United under Kevin Keegan. Rob reflects on his time playing in some of the biggest clubs in England and also for his country. He shares stories from his days as a player and gives insights into what it was like to play in that era. In this episode you will hear: Rob discussing his move from Charlton to Newcastle Fun anecdotes from the dressing room under Kevin Keegan His fondest memories of playing for England His thoughts on the modern game and issues like VAR For more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected] Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/ Thank you as ever to our sponsors: https://quetzel.co.uk/ https://capexcurrency.com/ https://hapstar.app/ https://www.caminopartners.co.uk/ Gary’s World (email: [email protected]) Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith. In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour! They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too. Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years. So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
Jan 3, 2024
1 hr 1 min

In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Romilla Arber, Founder of Honesty Group. They discuss Romilla's journey from being a lawyer to founding the Honesty Group, a food business with over 13 cafes and restaurants across the UK. Romilla discusses how after having her third child she decided to leave her job as a lawyer and began writing recipes at home. This eventually led her to founding the Honesty Group, which focuses on using quality ingredients and treating its staff well. Romilla also talks about the challenges of building a values-driven food business and balancing this approach with financial viability. In this episode you will hear: Romilla's story of starting to write recipes at home and growing her food business The challenges of building a values-driven business focused on quality ingredients Her passion for polo For more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected] Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/ Thank you as ever to our sponsors: https://quetzel.co.uk/ https://capexcurrency.com/ https://hapstar.app/ https://www.caminopartners.co.uk/ Gary’s World (email: [email protected]) Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith. In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour! They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too. Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years. So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
Dec 27, 2023
51 min

In this episode of Pints of View, Gary Goldsmith talks to James Sinclair about his journey as an entrepreneur. They discuss James' early start in the entertainment business at age 15 and how he grew his business over the years through acquisitions and expanding into new sectors like childcare. James talks about lessons he's learned along the way about scaling businesses, dealing with difficult employees, and the importance of investing in property assets over time. They also cover topics like marketing strategies, the value of content creation, and James' philosophy around work-life balance as a successful entrepreneur. In this episode you will hear: James’ early success as a mobile DJ and party entertainer The lessons has he learned around scaling businesses and dealing with difficult employees Why James believes it's important to invest in property assets over time Effective marketing strategies, such as content creation How James maintains a good work-life balance as a successful entrepreneur Check out James' YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTm2gK928YuBSEU0lvdFJoA or his website https://jamessinclair.net/ For more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected] Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/ Thank you as ever to our sponsors: https://quetzel.co.uk/ https://capexcurrency.com/ https://hapstar.app/ https://www.caminopartners.co.uk/ Gary’s World (email: [email protected]) Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith. In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour! They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too. Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years. So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
Dec 20, 2023
1 hr 13 min

In this episode of Pints of View, Gary Goldsmith talks to Bespoke Suit Tailor Mark Powell. They discuss Mark's long career as a bespoke tailor in London's Soho district starting from the 1970s. Mark gives a history of how he got into tailoring and opened his first shop in 1985. He went on to establish his workshop and tailor custom suits, gaining famous clients like Bradley Wiggins and Martin Freeman. Mark shares snippets from his decades working as a tailor in Soho, including stories from tailoring celebrities and designing influential suits. He also offers his perspective on how the fashion industry has evolved and the current state of bespoke tailoring. In this episode you will hear: Mark's journey from getting into tailoring to establishing his business Famous clients he has tailored for over the decades Stories from a vibrant period of tailoring in Soho Details about suits he designed and their influence Mark's thoughts on the changing fashion industry and tailoring today While you’re here, check out Mark’s website and get your very own bespoke tailored suit: https://www.markpowellbespoke.co.uk/7 For more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected] Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/ Thank you as ever to our sponsors: https://quetzel.co.uk/ https://capexcurrency.com/ https://hapstar.app/ https://www.caminopartners.co.uk/ Gary’s World (email: [email protected]) Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith. In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour! They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too. Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years. So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
Dec 13, 2023
56 min

In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to James Day, Golf Entrepreneur. They discuss James' journey from being a golf pro to starting his successful business Urban Golf. James talks about how he got the idea for Urban Golf after seeing indoor golf centres while travelling in Norway. He discusses the challenges of starting the business in a small space in Soho and expanding over the years. They also discuss James' passion for the game of golf and how it led him to different roles within the industry before setting up on his own. James shares details about developing his own technology for golf simulators and working with different companies to improve the realism. In this episode you will hear: James' background in golf before becoming an entrepreneur The process of starting Urban Golf and its expansion Developments in golf simulator technology over the years Operating a business in the golf industry James' involvement in other golf-related ventures For more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected] Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/ Thank you as ever to our sponsors: https://quetzel.co.uk/ https://capexcurrency.com/ https://hapstar.app/ https://www.caminopartners.co.uk/ Gary’s World (email: [email protected]) Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith. In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour! They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too. Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years. So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
Dec 6, 2023
1 hr 18 min

Why Bother Teaching Teens Entrepreneurship? With Paul Herman, Founder of Young Entrepreneurs Academy
In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Paul Herman about starting the Young Entrepreneurs Academy to teach business and entrepreneurship skills to teenagers. Paul discusses how he was inspired to start the program after seeing the talent and potential in today's youth. He wanted to provide practical knowledge about how a business works that goes beyond textbook lessons. They discuss Paul's experience developing the initial in-person course format for the Academy, covering topics like the differences between profit and cash flow. As the program grew in popularity, Paul talks about the challenges of moving to an online platform during the pandemic while still maintaining the hands-on learning approach. In this episode you will hear: How Paul developed a two day course on the basics of business The growth of the Academy and moving it online during the pandemic Examples of successful businesses started by teenagers in the program Ways for listeners to get involved and support the Young Entrepreneurs Academy Paul's vision to continue expanding opportunities for young entrepreneurs For more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected] Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/ Thank you as ever to our sponsors: https://quetzel.co.uk/ https://capexcurrency.com/ https://hapstar.app/ https://www.caminopartners.co.uk/ Gary’s World (email: [email protected]) Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith. In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour! They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too. Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years. So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
Nov 29, 2023
1 hr 21 min

In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Sir Karl Jenkins about his journey from Wales to becoming one of the most renowned classical composers. They discuss Jenkins' early life and introduction to music, his breakthrough into advertising jingles and world music, and his rise to knighthood through popular classical works like Adiemus & The Armed Man. In this episode you will hear: Jenkins' experience growing up in a musical family in Wales His early career playing in jazz bands and transition to composition Stories about collaborating with artists like Rod Temperton and working with the royal family Advice he would give to his 18-year-old self starting out in music For more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected] Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/ Thank you as ever to our sponsors: https://quetzel.co.uk/ https://capexcurrency.com/ https://hapstar.app/ https://www.caminopartners.co.uk/ Gary’s World (email: [email protected]) Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith. In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour! They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too. Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years. So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
Nov 22, 2023
1 hr 6 min

In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Ronnie Harris, Partner at Harris & Trotter LLP. They discuss Ronnie's career as an accountant to many famous musicians such as Depeche Mode and Dexys Midnight Runners. Ronnie shares stories of representing these artists and how the music industry has changed over the years. They also discuss topics such as safe investments during uncertain economic times, cryptocurrency, and the charity cycling and running events Ronnie has participated in to raise over £2 million for various causes. In this episode you will hear: Ronnie's journey from school to trusted star accountant Ronnie's views on safe investments like property and alternative investments like cryptocurrency Ronnie’s charity work For more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected] Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/ Thank you as ever to our sponsors: https://quetzel.co.uk/ https://capexcurrency.com/ https://hapstar.app/ https://www.caminopartners.co.uk/ Gary’s World (email: [email protected]) Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith. In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour! They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too. Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years. So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
Nov 15, 2023
1 hr

In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to veteran music manager Garry Blackburn. They discuss his long career in the music industry spanning over 40 years working with numerous iconic artists such as Madness, Duran Duran, and Fatboy Slim. Garry shares stories about his early beginnings in the business and how that experience helped launch his career in music. He talks about signing breakthrough acts like Duran Duran while at other record labels. He also speaks about his experiences managing bands such as Madness and The Housemartins during their successful careers. In this episode you will hear: Garry Blackburn's journey from working in an office to becoming a music executive Stories about managing bands like Madness and the Duran Duran How he helped launch the careers of artists including Duran Duran Funny anecdotes from touring with bands Insights about using emerging platforms like MySpace to connect with audience For more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected] Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/ Thank you as ever to our sponsors: https://quetzel.co.uk/ https://capexcurrency.com/ https://hapstar.app/ https://www.caminopartners.co.uk/ Gary’s World (email: [email protected]) Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith. In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour! They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too. Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years. So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
Nov 8, 2023
1 hr 10 min

In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Billy Schwer, a former professional boxer who achieved great success winning multiple national and international titles before retiring from the sport. Billy discusses his journey from his early days in boxing as a child in order to overcome bullying, through to his amateur career winning national titles, turning professional and achieving championship success on the world stage. Billy also opens up about the personal struggles he faced after retiring from boxing as he searched to find a new purpose and meaning, and how he has since rebuilt his life as a coach and mentor to others. In this episode you will hear: Why Billy started boxing as a child The difficulties he faced after retiring What Billy has done to turn his life around How Billy became a motivational speaker Grab your FREE copy of Billy’s book ‘Man Up: The Champion Way’ here! https://www.billyschwer.com/book For more information about this episode, Gary’s advisory services or the RDLC please email us on [email protected] Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pints_of_view_pod/ Thank you as ever to our sponsors: https://quetzel.co.uk/ https://capexcurrency.com/ https://hapstar.app/ https://www.caminopartners.co.uk/ Gary’s World Pints Of View is the podcast hosted by socialite, in-demand Non-Exec Director, recruitment legend and all-around nice guy Gary Goldsmith. In this podcast, Gary opens up his eclectic Black Book of friends that ranges from international footballers, high street moguls, champion boxers, investment oracles, national team coaches, royal correspondents, business leaders, military special forces, sports club owners, scale-up experts and even conspiracy theorists with a sense of humour! They're all interesting, they've all got different stories, they've all got different backgrounds and they have all got lessons that you will learn a great deal from, alongside a fair few belly laughs too. Plus, as well as the amazing guests, you will also learn that there is a lot more to Gary Goldsmith than what the headlines might have had you believe! Far from just being a loveable rogue and famous royal Uncle, there are insights and wisdom shared that reveal why Gary has been integral to hundreds of millions of pounds of business growth over the years. So, join us for some real, raw and interesting chats down at the pub - yes, this show is really shot on location at an actual, working West End boozer!
Nov 1, 2023
1 hr 6 min
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