5 Questions With – The Business Show
An exciting weekly business show where we dive into the world of business leaders, influencers and celebrity life
Episode 1
Rebecca Headden
R13 Recruitment
Welcome to the very first episode of 5 Questions with, hosted by Blanc Creative!
In this exciting premiere, we sit down with Rebecca Headden, a highly successful Recruitment Specialist and Co-owner of R13 Recruitment Agencyin Norwich.
Rebecca is a Business Director and Co-Founder at R13, with over 20 years of recruitment expertise, thriving on strategy, growth, and building meaningful connections.
Rebecca shares her journey in the recruitment industry, how she built a thriving business, and the key influences that drive her success both in and out of the office.
Episode 2
Saul Humphrey
In Episode 2 of 5 Questions with, we speak about climate change and construction with Saul Humphrey, Managing Partner of his own consultancy practice. Saul is an experienced Managing Director, Consultant, Property Investor/Developer and Construction/Project Manager in the Construction sector, specialising in Sustainable Construction.
He sits on the boards of many organisations in the industry and has a multitude of roles and accreditations , which we explore during our interview.
Saul’s core purpose is to shift the paradigm towards more sustainable development.
In 2024, Saul was awarded the Chartered Institute of Building’s National “Sustainability Award.”
Episode 3
Chris Elliot, The Feed
Chris Elliott, a seasoned charity and social enterprise marketer, appears on Episode 3 of 5 Questions With.
With over 20 years of corporate experience in marketing, business development, and sponsorship, Chris has transitioned into the non-profit sector, making a significant impact. Since joining The Feed in 2020, he has been building networks to help people overcome employment barriers like homelessness and addiction.
Previously, at The Benjamin Foundation, Chris developed successful marketing and fundraising strategies, notably creating the Sleep Out event, which raised over £100,000 in 2019, while fostering valuable partnerships with businesses and communities.
Episode 4
Coming Soon, Simon Watson, Senior Partner, Lovewell Blake Accountants
Simon Watson is a senior partner at Lovewell Blake LLP is one of the leading independent firms of Chartered Accountants in East Anglia providing sound business advice and a comprehensive range of support services.
Born and raised in Norfolk my passion is seeing local businesses thrive and succeed in this everchanging and challenging world of business.
As a partner at a local independent accountancy practice my day to day work brings me right to the centre of the business community.
Specialties: audit, accounting, corporate tax, personal tax planning, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, management buy outs, business advisory, advising construction and property development clients, financial forecasting, refinancing.
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Episode 4
Coming soon - Dean Ashton, Footballer and TV Pundit
In Episode 4, we’re joined by Dean Ashton, former England and Premier League striker for clubs like Norwich City and West Ham United.
After his successful playing career was cut short by injury, Dean transitioned into sports media, becoming a respected TV football pundit and TalkSport radio commentator.
Known for his sharp insights and candid analysis, he now shares his journey from the pitch to the pundit’s chair, offering a unique perspective on the business of sports, resilience, and life beyond football.
Episode 5
Coming soon - Justin Galliford, CEO Norse Group
In Episode 5 we meet with Justin Galliford, the Chief Executive Officer responsible for leading the strategic direction of the Norse Group.
As part of the 5-year business plan, Justin is driving a positive change in culture for the business, championing ESG Strategy and promoting the Norse Group to new clients and markets.
Before becoming CEO in 2022, Justin had worked in the Norse Group for 16 years in various roles across waste management, joint ventures, and strategic development.
Episode 6
Coming soon - Simon Watson, Senior Partner, Lovewell Blake Chartered Accountants
In Episode 6 we meet Simon Watson, a senior Partner at Lovewell Blake LLP, one of the leading independent firms of Chartered Accountants in East Anglia
As a partner at a local independent accountancy practice, Simon’s day to day work brings him to the very centre of the business community.
Simon’s specialities include audit, accounting, corporate tax, personal tax planning, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, management buy outs, business advisory, advising construction and property development clients, financial forecasting and refinancing.