EPISODE · Feb 11, 2026 · 38 MIN
Colin Adams: An Original Sussex Beds Team Member
from An Unorthodox CEO
On this week's episode of An Unorthodox CEO, Steve chats with his friend Colin and original member of Sussex Beds all about what the business was like in the 80's and how its change to now. Plus, they chat about Colin's job in Windows, some contentious quickfire questions and how Steve & Colin work together on the Gangshow!00:00 Intro02:20 How Steve & Colin met04:50 Why Colin ended up working at Sussex Beds07:10 Colins jobs at Sussex Beds08:10 What is was like moving from general furnishings to beds10:20 Funny memories from the opening days11:47 Opening ‘Little Bexhill’13:10 How the opening of Haywards Heath changed the business16:22 Colin became Steves manager18:50 Hiding in wardrobes…20:00 The opening of Eastbourne Shop & the sport shop21:30 Colins jobs in the Window industry22:50 Watching Sussex Beds evolve & what that was like & why good team is so important24:10 Stage Managing Gangshow27:19 Performing in Gangshow & other shows28:54 Quickfire Questions36:31 Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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On this week's episode of An Unorthodox CEO, Steve chats with his friend Colin and original member of Sussex Beds all about what the business was like in the 80's and how its change to now. Plus, they chat about Colin's job in Windows, some contentious quickfire questions and how Steve & Colin work together on the Gangshow!00:00 Intro02:20 How Steve & Colin met04:50 Why Colin ended up working at Sussex Beds07:10 Colins jobs at Sussex Beds08:10 What is was like moving from general furnishings to beds10:20 Funny memories from the opening days11:47 Opening ‘Little Bexhill’13:10 How the opening of Haywards Heath changed the business16:22 Colin became Steves manager18:50 Hiding in wardrobes…20:00 The opening of Eastbourne Shop & the sport shop21:30 Colins jobs in the Window industry22:50 Watching Sussex Beds evolve & what that was like & why good team is so important24:10 Stage Managing Gangshow27:19 Performing in Gangshow & other shows28:54 Quickfire Questions36:31 Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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