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The ups and downs of a small business owner

David Adderson

Booking Overview

This is a monthly small-business interview show featuring founders, entrepreneurs, and business owners discussing their journeys, setbacks, and practical lessons. PR agencies could credibly pitch accessible founders, authors, business advisers, and entrepreneurs with compelling experiences in business growth, resilience, leadership, networking, or wellbeing; booking difficulty is likely low.

Metrics

Episodes: 53

Frequency: Monthly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: United Kingdom

YouTube: 296 subscribers

Instagram: 1.1k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

hello@youtopia.co.uk

david@youtopia.co.uk

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Host

David Adderson - Podcast host focused on the real-world experiences, challenges, and lessons of small-business owners and entrepreneurs.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Founders, business owners, entrepreneurs, authors, speakers, and professionals with firsthand experience building a business or leading a practical venture.
Required Achievements:  
Founded or grown a business, Built a company or commercial venture through significant challenges, Published a book or developed expertise that supports practical business lessons

Recent Guest Discussions

Hugo Brooks - Entrepreneurial Ambition, Burnout, Dopamine And Achievement, Business Collapse, Rebuilding, And Finding Purposeful Direction.

Callum Biscoe - Business Growth, Legacy, Resilience, Humility, Character, Mental Health, Risk-taking, And Learning From Failure.

Matt Pink - Alcohol-free Living, Addiction Recovery, Community Building, Wellbeing, Accountability, And Creating Supportive Environments.

Shane Traynor - Networking, Property Entrepreneurship, Mentorship, Business Failure, Partnerships, Personal Growth, And Work-life Balance.

Recent Topics

Business, Entrepreneurship, Small Business, Leadership, Networking

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The ups and downs of a small business owner
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The Hidden Cost of Chasing Success Without Asking Why

August 31, 2026

Ambition can build a life - or quietly run it into the ground. Hugo Brooks has lived both sides, and he reveals what happens when success, money, and drive stop being enough.If you’re a founder, business owner, or high-achiever who keeps chasing the next goal, this conversation will hit hard. David sits down with Hugo Brooks - author, speaker, guide, and serial entrepreneur - for a raw, honest look at the force that pushes us forward and the cost of letting it take over.Hugo shares how a chil...

The Unwavering Drive of a Businessman Who Never Wanted to Be Mediocre

July 13, 2026

Most entrepreneurs are so obsessed with the finish line that they forget the true purpose of their journey. Callum Biscoe reveals why success is a relentless pursuit, not a destination—and why chasing legacy, not ego, is the real game changer. From a childhood obsessed with dismantling everything around him to building a multi-sector electrical empire, Callum’s story is raw, inspiring, and painfully honest. He never dreamed of success — he fell into it. And he shares the raw truths: the risks...

How to Build a Supportive Community for Alcohol-Free Living: Insights from Matt Pink

May 25, 2026

Discover how to create an alcohol-free community that promotes health and wellbeing. Learn from Matt Pink’s journey and practical tips for fostering connection.In today’s world, many individuals are seeking healthier lifestyles, often looking to step away from alcohol. But what happens when you want to take a break but find yourself without a supportive community? In this post, we’ll explore insights from Matt Pink, co-founder of Dry, who understands the importance of creating a space for ind...

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Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with The ups and downs of a small business owner?

The ups and downs of a small business owner is hosted by David Adderson. Its publicly listed emails are hello@youtopia.co.uk and david@youtopia.co.uk. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The ups and downs of a small business owner?

The publicly listed emails for The ups and downs of a small business owner: hello@youtopia.co.uk and david@youtopia.co.uk.

How many listeners does The ups and downs of a small business owner have?

Podseeker estimates The ups and downs of a small business owner reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The ups and downs of a small business owner?

The ups and downs of a small business owner typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Founders, business owners, entrepreneurs, authors, speakers, and professionals with firsthand experience building a business or leading a practical venture. Common among recent guests: Founded or grown a business; Built a company or commercial venture through significant challenges; Published a book or developed expertise that supports practical business lessons. Recent guests include Hugo Brooks, Callum Biscoe, and Matt Pink.

How hard is it to get booked on The ups and downs of a small business owner?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does The ups and downs of a small business owner cover?

Recent episodes cover Business, Entrepreneurship, Small Business, Leadership, and Networking. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

hello@youtopia.co.uk

david@youtopia.co.uk

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