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Tom Simmons And Tim Simmons Podcasts
Welcome to Success Unlimited™ Podcast! We are your hosts, Tim and Tom, a father and son duo. We delve into the topics of success and failures. We interview thought leaders and industry titans. We document the lessons learned through success and more importantly, failure. Failure is where the lessons of life are learned. Our mission is to help you overcome your failures, see hope in the future, and give you the lessons learned by the 1%. Here are some questions that our podcast may answer: Wh ...
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Northern Ireland has a better story to tell — one that goes beyond bombs, bullets and a sunken ship. You are part of this story. With 300+ conversations featuring some of the incredible people who call this place home, our weekly show gives you the chance to get away from the clickbait and connect with the amazing things happening in Belfast. Previous guests include NASA Scientists, Billion-Dollar CEOs, 91-year-old park-runners, Oscar-winning directors, Olympic Gold medalists, Bitcoin Auctio ...
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How ‘Rory’s Travel Club’ Got 100k Customers
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Rory King is the owner of Rory’s Travel Club. In this episode, we talk about: Leaving Northern Ireland to work in Fiji Starting his travel club in an Indian restaurant in Brooklyn Scaling to 100,000 customers Running a business where “everyone wins” And his plan to grow to 1 million customers Check it out. https://bestofbelfast.org/stories/rory-kin…
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Lucy Briggs is a world traveller whose career spans across Government, Academia and Royalty. In this episode, we talk about: Her love of collecting things Where she got her desire to travel from Why Gen-Z's career path will look different than their parents How a StudyUSA experience ended up taking her around the world Landing a job with the Royal …
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This coach helped me stop being a workaholic | Caroline McKenna
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Caroline McKenna is an Executive Coach who works with some of the most successful people in Northern Ireland. In this episode, we talk about: Why hard work doesn't always work Working on the business vs in the business Why self-care if one of the highest leverage activities you can engage in How to take time off without thinking about work And a li…
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Ciaran May on the Sins of our Fathers, Suicide & the Path to Resilience
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Ciaran May is the founder of Natural Resilience, a lover of nature and a proud father. In this episode, we talk about: The baggage Northern Irish men are unpacking from their dads/grandas Joining the police as a young lad from West Belfast Taking “the armour off” for the first time The rock bottom moment that changed his life forever And breaking l…
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Tom Griffiths is a Sunday Times Top 100 Entrepreneur & Disruptor who is currently launching a revolution with https://www.nightlenses.com In this episode, we talk about: Getting Richard Branson naked Digitally selling fish in buckets before they come to shore Breaking the “crabs in a barrel” mentality 10-second courage The power of taking action An…
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Insights from Allen Mick of National Claims Advisors and Just Share Media
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In this compelling episode of the Success Unlimited Podcast, host Tom Simmons welcomes Allen Mick, the Chief Revenue Officer of National Claims Advisors and the CEO and founder of Just Share Media. With his deep roots in the storm restoration and roofing industry, Allen brings a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience to the discussion. The co…
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Bethel’s Kitchen’s Willetta Gabriel on Bagels, Pickles & the Future of Dromore
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Willetta Gabriel is the founder of Bethel’s Kitchen: an artisan bagel and pickle business in Dromore, County Down. In this episode, we talk about: Launching an extremely niche product in a rural town Why every single bagel tastes different (Depending on who rolled it) How one social media post saved her whole business And her experience living in N…
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Mark Marais on Nostalgia, Africa & Building a Business Around Your Passion
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Mark Marais is an entrepreneur from Zimbabwe with deep roots in Belfast. He’s the founder of the luxury travel business Africa Golf Safari and co-founder of the Sport Changes Life Foundation. In this episode, we talk about: Growing up on an idyllic African farm during the war How sport helped with racial integration in his school What Donald Draper…
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“American Uncle” Tony Novosel on Study USA & the Transformational Power of Travel
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Tony Novosel MBE is a former motor mechanic, steelworker, and semi-retired academic from Pittsburgh who has dedicated his life to serving Northern Ireland. In this episode, we talk about: How the collapse of the steel industry was the best thing that ever happened to him Why he first decided to visit Northern Ireland 50 years ago (And why he's been…
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Graham Robinson on Virtual Production & The Future of Storytelling
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Graham Robinson is an Artist and Director with over 15 years of experience working with household names like Netflix, Universal Music Group, Ed Sheeran, Coldplay, Dua Lipa and the BBC. In this episode, we talk about: How the creative journey is made up of incremental steps rather than huge Hollywood moments Discovering his art form at a young age T…
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Revolutionizing Gym Growth: Zachary Colman on Elevating Fitness Businesses
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Join us in this transformative episode of the Success Unlimited Podcast as host Tom Simmons delves into a captivating discussion with Zachary Colman, founder of Gym Mark. Zachary shares his expert insights on scaling gym businesses through stages of growth, from inception to multi-million dollar operations. This episode unpacks the strategies behin…
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Changing the world one beer at a time | Alan Mahon, Brewgooder
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Alan Mahon is the Belfast-born Founder and CEO of Brewgooder, an impact beer brand, B Corp, and the fastest-growing independent UK beer brand of 2023. In this episode, we talk about: Meeting George Clooney & Leonardo Dicaprio Leaving his "three mums” behind to move to Scotland The tension between doing good and making money How getting a parasite i…
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Illuminating Success: Andre Boerschig on Lighting, Leadership, and Learning from Failure
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Join us on this enlightening episode of the Success Unlimited Podcast as host Tom Simmons sits down with Andre Boerschig, the innovative Energy Solutions Project Manager at Guarantee Electrical. Dive into a captivating discussion about the evolution of lighting technology, from pioneering the 1904 St. Louis World Fair to leading today's industrial …
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Marty Neill on Tiny Rooms, Video Games & “Figuring It Out”
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Marty Neill is the founder of AirPOS. He’s also an ex-music journalist and avid retro gamer. In this episode, we talk about: Leaving school illegally at 15-years-old Building and selling video games as a kid on his Spectrum + 2 How all the best things in his life have come from “tiny rooms” Why you should never fall in love with your business Ideas…
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Máirtín Ó Muilleoir on Blackbirds, Boyhood & The Future of Media
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Máirtín Ó Muilleoir is the publisher of the Andersonstown News in Belfast and the Irish Echo in New York. In this episode, we talk about: Why he has a blackbird on his business card How he was able to buy a business with no money The future of the newspaper industry Growing up in Andytown during the sixties Challenges facing the media sector The sy…
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Bold Roofs and Entrepreneurial Insights with Tony Flattum
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Join us for an engaging episode of our podcast as we sit down with Tony Flattum, a dynamic entrepreneur and roofing industry expert. With a passion for innovation and a bold approach to business, Tony shares his journey of founding Built Strong Exteriors, a leading roofing company known for its fearless approach to construction. In this episode, To…
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Patrick Treacy on Pioneering Aesthetic Medicine, Treating Michael Jackson & Witnessing History
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Patrick Treacy is a pioneer in Aesthetic Medicine. Throughout his incredible career, he’s won countless awards, trained thousands of doctors and trail-blazed new protocols used around the world today. In this episode, we talk about: Smuggling cars across the German border to pay for med school Being arrested in Iraq under suspected espionage How be…
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Maximizing Leadership Potential: Todd Hall's Insights on Success Unlimited Podcast
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Join host Tom Simmons on the Success Unlimited Podcast for an invigorating session with Todd Hall, a renowned Business Leadership Coach. Todd will delve into the strategies for maximizing leadership potential and personal growth. With his extensive expertise as a System and Soul coach, he'll discuss the balance between systematic processes and the …
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Meat Merchant Peter Hannan on Quality, Attention To Detail & “Chance Encounters”
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Peter Hannan is a Meat Merchant who supplies 400+ restaurants throughout Ireland, the UK and Europe, including some of the biggest names in the industry. In this episode, we talk about: How he started out in the meat business (Aka, butchering lambs for his mum's mate's freezer as a boy) Moving to America at 19-years-old to learn from the masters of…
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Unleashing Your Inner Hero with Karen Hall
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In this enlightening episode of Success Unlimited, Tom and Tim Simmons sit down with the inspirational Karen Hall, the voice behind the much-acclaimed podcast The Hero Within. Dive deep into a conversation that revolves around the pivotal roles of confidence, faith, and the power of believing in oneself. Karen shares her unique insights and persona…
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Iain Percy on Olympic Success, Electric Ferries & Maritime Decarbonisation
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Iain Percy is the founder of Artemis Technologies and a two-time Olympic Gold Medalist. In this episode, we talk about: How he fell in love with the water His work with professional sailing teams around the world Building the world's first electric workboat and electric passenger ferry The pros/cons of bringing an Olympic mindset to business Limiti…
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Mentoring Resilience: Michelle Dewitt's Unbreakable Faith Journey
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In the next episode of the Success Unlimited Podcast, Tom Simmons sits down with Michelle Dewitt, the founder of Unbreakable Faith Youth Mentorship. Michelle, also an author, discusses the mission of her organization, which provides mentorship to youth who have experienced sexual trauma or abuse. She will share her journey in establishing this non-…
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Unlocking Toyota's Winning Formula | Alan Weir | Belfast Roots to Global Success
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Alan Weir is a top leader at Toyota Motor Manufacturing UK. In today's episode, we talk about: His first job in Belfast Zoo Amusement park as a kid Working in a seatbelt factory Leaving home Managing a team of 40 English men in his early-twenties (And the leadership lessons he learned as a result) The powerful culture Toyota have created Experienci…
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Solar Leadership: William Beliles on Illuminating a Sustainable Future
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This Success Unlimited Podcast episode has Tom Simmons sitting down with William Beliles, the visionary CEO of Genesis Solar Power. They will discuss the future of renewable energy, the importance of sustainable business practices, and how Genesis Solar Power is leading the charge with innovative solar solutions. William will delve into the signifi…
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Ross Lazaroo-Hood on Taking Risks, Letting Go of Limiting Beliefs & Living Forever
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Ross Lazaroo-Hood is the CEO of Clearer Water: “a social-impact company” based in Larne. He's also the founder of Landmark Insurance Group and cofounder of the RUSA Foundation Charity. In today's episode, we talk about: Where his name comes from Growing up in an estate in Larne Getting the freedom of the city award in London How his start-up didn't…
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Revolutionizing Leadership with Nikki Gianni
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In this Success Unlimited Podcast episode, Tom Simmons converses with Nikki Gianni, a leadership architect and transformational coach. Nikki discusses her approach to empowering entrepreneurs and professionals, blending heart-led principles with military-inspired coaching. She shares insights from her extensive experience, including 25 years in the…
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Snow Leopards, Snakes & Community Farms | Wildlife Conservationist Jonny Hanson
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Jonny Hanson is a conservationist, agriculturalist, and entrepreneur. In this episode, we discuss: Spending his summer holidays working with wild animals. Pursuing a PhD in Snow Leopard Conservation. The shift in the conservation industry from a "Western" to a "local" approach. Living in both Malawi and Monaghan during his childhood. The impact thi…
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Beyond the Love Story with Relationship Coach Lisa McFarland
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Lisa McFarland is Northern Ireland’s leading relationship coach. In today’s episode, we talk about: Why there’s a taboo about getting help with your relationship (Versus hiring a PT, mechanic etc) The importance of talking to your male partner shoulder-to-shoulder Why 96% of her followers on Instagram are women A simple framework for checking in wi…
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Education Reimagined: Behind-The-Scenes At Holywood Steiner Private School | Peter Chambers
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Peter Chambers is the Headteacher at Holywood Steiner School, an alternative to mainstream education that’s making a powerful impact on the lives of pupils and teachers alike. In today's episode, we talk about: How the school has doubled in budget, size and staff since 2020 Why most people aren't aware of alternative education in Northern Ireland T…
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Seth Godin is the author of 21 best-selling books, including: The Dip, Linchpin, Purple Cow, Tribes, This Is Marketing and most recently, Song of Significance. In this episode, we talk about: How to shift from a consumer to a creator One decision you can make to free up 100+ hours each month Two magical questions that will unlock your business Why …
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