
I chat to people smarter than me, hopefully, you'll enjoy listening.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 122 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Society & Culture | |||

Sam Dutney is a former school director of sport and rowing coach who now runs Top Crew Academy, an online coaching service for rowers. He joins James Smith to talk about fatherhood, fear and quitting a secure school job to go full time, how a $20,000... more
Christian Ozbek joins James Smith to talk about the harsh realities of training Brazilian jiu-jitsu and why most grapplers struggle to earn money. They cover fighting heavyweights, judo versus jiu-jitsu rules, why judo conditioning is so brutal, the ... more
Ollie Marchon joins James Smith for a business masterclass on what it really takes to build a fitness brand in the UK right now. A former professional rugby player turned coach, Ollie started out cold calling leisure centre members and training clien... more
Olly Staniland joins James Smith to break down what actually makes a YouTube video work. Olly works on James's YouTube channel and, like James, studied under Ed Lawrence. They go through real thumbnails and analytics from James's channel, why one vid... more
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Got me into BJJ!
Always loved James from his very early days ,, but he’s gone up levels with some of these podcasts, please keep them up
Great Guests, James is smart but fun to listen to, doesn’t try to act smarter than he is either. Lets the guest have the spotlight mostly too when needed.
Love the poddy mate, I look forward to each episode. Keep them coming!
Insightful, Honest, Real, Great Guests and Interesting Topics
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The show centers on practical entrepreneurship, personal development, and high-performance living, often pairing a candid host with guests who have built brands, scaled businesses, or mastered challenging fields. Episodes frequently cover founder journeys, market strategy, leadership, and mindset, with blunt discussions about taxes, economics, and work-life balance. A standout factor is the mix of revenue-focused founders, seasoned negotiators, high-achievers from sports and fitness, and notable thought leaders, creating actionable takeaways for listeners aiming to grow businesses, optimize personal performance, or navigate complex markets. The format tends to blend gritty, real-world experiences with big-picture strategy, offering listener... more
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Recent guests on The James Smith Show include:
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3. Ross Edgley
4. Allan Barratt
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6. Jason Fox
7. Frank Greeff
8. Andrew Jenkins
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