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From Thinker to Doer: 9 Roles Every Business Needs to Scale and Thrive

04/09/2025 36 mins

From Thinker to Doer: 9 Roles Every Business Needs to Scale and Thrive

In this episode of The Business Babble, Johnny, Mike, and Wicus dive into a practical exercise that reveals the nine essential roles every business owner takes on — from thinker and finder to hunter, farmer, organiser, and analyst. Discover why scaling your business isn’t about doing it all yourself, but about knowing when to delegate, outsource, and build the right structure around you.

Six Hats and a Hangover

31/07/2025 29 mins

Six Hats and a Hangover

In this episode of the Business Babble podcast, we dive into the real-life challenges of running a business with a hilarious and honest chat about risk, mindset, and decision-making. Fresh from a weekend of chaos, the team explores the Six Thinking Hats framework — a powerful tool used by entrepreneurs and leaders to improve business strategy, manage risk, and encourage creative thinking. We discuss how business owners can balance data-driven decisions with gut instinct, build resilience in uncertain times, and stay organised with simple but effective systems. Whether you're a startup founder, small business owner, or just love hearing authentic stories from the world of entrepreneurship, this episode is packed with insight, laughs, and practical advice for anyone navigating the ups and downs of business in 2025.