
As Lomond continues to hoover up independent estate and lettings businesses across the land, the Two Russells prove their Chief Revenue Officer John Ennis. “Is any business too big for them to buy?”“Is there ‘one that got away’ that Lomond really regrets missing out on?”“And was leaving Chestertons a mistake?”
Feb 14, 2025
43 min

Rob Jupp, Group CEO of Brightstar, bares all. Including that elephant in the room that fazes all of us… failure. And concealing business fears from our loved ones.
Feb 3, 2025
32 min

Welcome to 2025 and the start of Series 2!We’re kicking off the year with a bang, diving into the world of health and wellbeing with the brilliant Sue Porter from the Wellbeing Clinic.They say, your health is your wealth - so why do so many of us splurge on gadgets, shoes, or a fancy dinner, but hesitate to invest in our own health?In this episode of Two Russells, we unpack this question with Sue (BSc, MSc, FRSPH) and explore her incredible life story - which, yes, includes the wild tale of being bitten by a prostitute.You won’t want to miss this one!
Jan 24, 2025
36 min

This week it’s the Three Russells as Quirk and Jervis tackle Russell Manning of Manning Stainton.This is another fabulous walkthrough of one of the industry’s most successful entrepreneurial estate agents and his journey from ambitious cheeky, door-knocking Yorkshire lad to one of the country’s youngest ever corporate regional directors.Has it always been plain sailing? Not a chance. But Russ 3 does seem to have an uncanny way of knowing when to take a risk and to double down.
Dec 6, 2024
41 min

4p or not 4p, that is the question...The next episode of The Two Russells is with Ev Foster, boss of Keller Williams Scotland.Russell Jervis and Russell Quirk take Ev back to her Glasgow roots, her first job in nursing which she left because she was told she talked too much, and her role and challenges as a single mum. The truly compelling part of Ev's story is the moment she realised she had just 4 pence in her bank account and couldn't feed her kids or put petrol in her car to go to work.But she shrugged that off and now runs a whole country (sort of).
Nov 22, 2024
42 min

After interviewing Verona Frankish alongside Russell Jervis, Russell Quirk found himself with some unexpected free time. That’s when Verona and Joshua Rayner hatched a clever plan to switch things up and put him in the hot seat. Was it a good idea? You be the judge. In this candid conversation, Russell Quirk opens up about failure, the art of bouncing back, survival instincts, raising an impressive £27 million, navigating dysfunctional boards, mergers, and what lies ahead. Don’t miss this engaging discussion!
Oct 22, 2024
39 min

In this episode, Verona Frankish (CEO of YOPA Property) candidly shares her journey of honoring her brother Shaun's legacy, delves into the unique challenges female CEOs face, and discusses the path to profitability in today’s landscape.
Oct 11, 2024
40 min

The mortgage lender to the stars and the man that probably arranged the biggest residential home loan in Britain. Paul Munford and the Russells discuss the super rich (no names of course but you can read between the lines). Is Paul ‘posh’? How did it all begin? And why do billionaires need to borrow money to buy fancy houses…?
Oct 1, 2024
32 min

Setting Goals No Matter what gets in your way...."How I Ran a Half Marathon After Ear Surgery"In this inspiring video, we discuss the incredible journey of overcoming health challenges to complete a half marathon for brain tumour charity. Discover the power of setting goals and achieving them, no matter the obstacles in your way. Join us on this motivational adventure!
Sep 24, 2024
32 min

How the tables turn...Join us in this week's "mini" episode, where The Two Russells are grilled by the incredibly talented and formidable Olivia Noonan, daughter of Lucy Noonan.Tune in to see how Russell & Russell cope under the pressure!
Aug 27, 2024
12 min
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