SmallBizPod – the small business podcast

Martin Pellew, president of the British Chambers of Commerce, on what 2013 holds for small businesses, start-ups and entrepreneurs.

Tanya Wheway on how she and her husband became pioneers of the modern health farm movement and created an international consultancy and management services company.

This week's episode of the 'Going For Growth' podcast in partnership with the British Library takes a look at venture capital and angel funding with Daniel Waterhouse of Wellington Partners and Bill Morrow of Angels Den.

The first of a special series of 'Going For Growth' podcasts with The British Library's Business & Intellectual Property Centre, includes an interview with John Griffin of Addison Lee on what it takes to lead a growing business.

An inspiring interview with Bill Liao, co-founder of business social networking site Xing, on leadership, bootstrapping, micro-angel investing, story-telling, positive thinking and social entrepreneurship.

Interviews with Jamie Murray Wells of Glasses Direct and Priya Lakhani of Masala Masala, two young entrepreneurs who reveal how they built successful businesses despite the doubters.

Interview with Wendy Tan White, co-founder of Moonfruit, on a decade on the web, booms, busts, near failure and ultimate success, with a touch of Twitter controversy thrown in.

An outrageously entertaining interview with the inimitable Brad Burton of 4Networking on sales, networking, motivation and GOYA.

Web startups, funding and the dilemma of shooting for the moon vs nailing the business model, including interviews with Mike Butcher of TechCrunch, Wil Harris and Scott Rafer.

Interview with renowned economist Roger Bootle, on the problem with free markets, the recession, who's to blame, the way out of the mess and advice for small businesses on the economic outlook.

Fascinating interview with O2 X award winner Sunil Kadri on taking an innovative idea from the research lab to market, IP, patents, funding and the fish gym.

An interview with Jill Sutherland of Taste on starting a sandwich shop business, including a wealth of practical advice for all retail startups.

Interview with Alex Will and Henry Erskine Crum, the startup co-founders behind Spoonfed an events listing and review site for the web and mobile generation.

Interview with eBay experts Dan Wilson and Sue Bailey of tamebay.com on tips and tricks to help your new or existing business get the best from eBay.

Interview with world-renowned thinker and creativity specialist, Dr Edward de Bono, on how innovative, value-driven thinking can benefit your startup or small business.

An interview exploring what made the founder of GoApe quit his corporate job, head into the woods and become an outdoor experience entrepreneur.

Mocks founder, Lara Solomon, on how she developed, branded and retailed a hit mobile phone accessory selling over a million globally in just four years.

An interview with Kashflow founder Duane Jackson on crime, Tory peers, The Prince's Trust, controversial PR and his extraordinary entrepreneurial journey.

Coverage of Budget 2009 and what it means for your small business or startup. Analysis & practical advice plus interviews with entrepreneurs, experts & shadow small business ministers.

Interview with Laura Tenison founder of JoJo Maman Bébé on her business journey, organic growth to £20 million, avoiding debt, retaining equity & advice for retail entrepreneurs in recession.

A podcast dedicated to a successful franchisor and franchisee - interviews with Toni Mascolo, founder of global hairdressing franchise Toni & Guy and Atul Pathak who runs 15 McDonald's franchises.

A fascinating interview with Doug Richard on starting, growing and selling businesses, cutting costs, angel funding, success and failure - only hours before his business Library House went into administration.

An interview with entrepreneurship coach and author Kevin Kelly on taking a positive approach, turning customers into friends and securing sales during 2009.

Interviews on creating business success from innovation with Ori Gal of NuLens, Joe Batista of Hewlett-Packard and Indian VC Kanwal Singh of Helion Ventures.

Interview with Alan Halsall, chairman of Silver Cross, a great British brand, on how he made a failed business a success, the importance of branding and how to trade internationally.

An interview with David Lester of publishing company Crimson on starting a new business. Includes practical advice, tips, and why startups and recessions mix well.

Interviews with some of the UK's most exciting digital start-ups at a meet up before they flew out to New York on the first Digital Mission of 2008.

Live interviews with social entrepreneurs and support groups capture the enthusiasm and passion of the social enterprise scene at the extraordinary Shine conference.

A podcast interview with Michael Gerber, author of the E-Myth series of books, on dreaming big, awakening the entrepreneur within, business systems and imagination.

Ali Mitchell of UK Web 2.0 startup Huddle talks about building successful internet startups, leaping into the unknown, embracing competition, and funding karma.

Interview with Gitanjali Banerjee Bhattacharya & Kaustav Bhattacharya about an extraordinary entrepreneurial train journey in India, what it hopes to achieve & how grass roots business can inspire social change.

Interview with Clive Birnie of Somerset manufacturing company Severn Delta, on management buy-outs, leadership, jumping through windows, finance and business blogging.

A podcast interview with celebrity entrepreneur, Rachel Elnaugh, on business failure and success, attraction, the entrepreneurial sex-drive, women in business and the well-being sector.

Interviews with speakers at Going Solo. Some of the web's most well known bloggers & consultants on how to craft a successful career as a freelancer - including Stowe Boyd, Laura Fitton and Suw Charman-Anderson.

Dan Harple, veteran internet entrepreneur and ceo of mobile networking platform GyPSii, interviewed on search, the mobile web, entrepreneurship and the European tech scene.

Interview with David Wei, ceo of Alibaba.com, the global online marketplace for SMEs, which in 2007 achieved the most successful stock market flotation since Google.

Putting the voices to the faces behind the startups on the British Library Business and IP Centre Facebook group. Includes an interview with the Neil Infield of the British Library on its social media strategy.

Coverage of Budget 2008 and what it means for small businesses, entrepreneurs and startups. Interviews, analysis and practical information to help you understand how the Budget affects your business.

The positive impact of social firms including interviews with Sally Reynolds, ceo of Social Firms UK and Nigel Kershaw, chairman of The Big Issue and ceo of Big Issue Invest.

Levi Roots talks about slaying Dragons in the Den, motivation, self-belief and taking your entrepreneurial chances when they come your way.

Become passionate about your business planning and learn how to do it right with Tim Berry and Alan Gleeson of Palo Alto software.

Charlie Bigham talks about his successful food business, passion, principles and dealing with demanding customers.

Female entrepreneurship special - interviews with successful women in business.

Will King, CEO of King of Shaves, on taking his shaving products business from year one debt of £30k to #2 in the UK market.

Asian entrepreneurship special - the rise of India as an economic power & the business opportunities & collaboration now open to savvy entrepreneurs.

Jon Smith, CEO of First Artist Corporation on rapid response, growth by acquisition, listing on AIM and the business of premiership football.

Serial entrepreneur and author, Robert Craven, provides very practical small business advice on marketing and making your business stand out.

Remarkable entrepreneur, Jennifer Irvine of The Pure Package, talks about her gourmet food business, overcoming adversity, the power of PR and celebrity clients.

Stephen Phillips of Spring Research & Surinder Siama of ResearchTalk guide us through effective market research for startups and growing businesses.

Nigel Botterill, founder and managing director of theBestOf on business growth, franchising, online business & big ideas.