Suspected Heart Attack!

Tom and Sarah get raw and real about the chaos of life, leadership, and running a business when everything goes sideways. From hospital stays to rescheduling flagship events, here’s how to keep calm and carry on when the unthinkable happens.What’s Inside:The hospital scare that shook the Cockerills and what it taught them about contingency planningWhen and how to pivot: Rescheduling Floor Freedom and navigating leadership when plans fall apartWhat real community and support looks like when you're truly under pressureSpeed of action: Why doing the hard things fast makes all the differenceAlliance Program insights: leadership, team dynamics, growth strategies, and prioritising what mattersMemorable Quote: "Everyone has the same amount of time. It’s what you prioritise your time with." – Tom CockerillSponsor Shoutout: Experience InstallerFLOORING at InstallerSHOW 2025!Taking place at the NEC, Birmingham on 24-26 June, InstallerFLOORING will feature the latest tools, systems and materials from top exhibitors. There will also be the opportunity to watch live demos from FITA, watch NICF’s Fitter of the Year semi-finals, get hands on with the latest tools and tech, and be in with the chance of winning £10,000! You won’t want to miss out. Register for your FREE ticket here: https://forms.reg.buzz/installer-2025-visitor/flooringpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/installershow/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/installershow Website: https://www.installershow.com/ Roomvo:Roomvo is transforming flooring retail—starting with how you showcase products—online and in-store—by letting shoppers browse a full, visual catalogue and instantly see products in their own space. And for manufacturers, the Roomvo Partner Program ensures your brand and products look perfect across every dealer site. It’s a win-win that drives confidence, trust, and sales. Book your demo here: https://get.roomvo.com/?utm_campaign=12577907-Sponsored%20Partnership%20-%2025.05.01%20-%20UK%20Flooring%20Podcast&utm_source=Uk-flooring-podcast&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_content=May-2025 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/get.roomvo/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/roomvo/Website: https://get.roomvo.com Become a Guest: Share your flooring story! DM us on Instagram, LinkedIn, or Facebook.Interview Tom: Want to turn the tables on host Tom Cockerill? Comment “Interview Tom” on our socials or email us to grill him with these questions!Subscribe: Never miss an episode—hit subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite platform. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.