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Business Finance Matters podcast
Hosted by Trevor Pirie and Number Eight Founder David Grosse, focusing on all matters relevant to the business finance marketplace, featuring guests from all areas of the market including lenders, industry experts, finance intermediaries and business owners.
Another little filler - 2 mugs, talk about mugs; business failures on the rise; ends with a cheese story
The boys have returned from their festive adventures! Trev enjoyed sunny days on the Southampton docks, while Dave endured the cold on the..
The Business Owner - Martin Lewis vs Martin Kemp - Christmas Special
In this final episode of the year, David and Trevor bring some much-needed festive cheer to the often serious and challenging world of busin
WE ARE BACK...with Bells, Bagpipes, Baldness and a smidge of business chat!
After a sun-soaked break enjoying beers and beaches in the Algarve, Dave and Trev are back!
Riding on the success of Series 1, the duo could
A Little Filler...some mental health chat...balanced by an awful quiz and a few words from Gillian Anderson
On this penultimate episode of Series 1, David and Trevor enjoy a lively conversation with Andrew Frost from Genesis Asset Finance, a family
The Lender - through the keyhole with Frost; Royalty included, toilet chat and we welcome Bolivia
On this penultimate episode of Series 1, David and Trevor enjoy a lively conversation with Andrew Frost from Genesis Asset Finance, a family
The Business Finance Professional - Chips, Chippers & that Pole Vaulter
In this episode, Dave and Trev get carried away with the recent Olympic action but, eventually steer themselves down the professional runnin
A Little Filler...with a twist of business chat and a pinch of Cumberbatch
This weeks little filler episode includes views following the recent introduction to a new Government and some impressive data about past...
The Guild Chairperson - Come fly with Stephen Bassett
David and Trevor welcome Stephen Bassett onto this show to talk about his role as Chairperson for The Guild that was founded and ....
A Little Filler - The Guild gates are opened
On this show, the boy's are tickled pink to bring you their 2nd 'little filler'...and especially as they have some exciting news to deliver.
The Baked Beans on Toast Years
Jo talks openly about her career path and explains how she and her husband Richard, were able to cope with the many financial challenges...
A Little Filler....with added camels
Following on from the 1st Episode that went live on 19th April, this next Episode will cover off the feedback and responses received so...
Business Finance Matters podcast - Don't call me Frank!
This Episode is the first of a brand new series of Podcasts that will focus on the business finance marketplace. In p
Storm before the tsunami
By David Grosse, managing director of Number Eight These are strange, unique and once-in-a-lifetime moments in our lives. Never before...
Same smoke, different mirrors
David Grosse, founder and managing director of Number Eight Business Finance, highlights the difficulties facing the UK’s small...
Uncomfortably numb
Industry insight from David Grosse, managing director of Number Eight Business Finance It is becoming increasingly difficult to write...
All I want for Christmas...
End-of-year ponderings from David Grosse, founder and managing director of Number Eight Business Finance On 25 December, when I finally...
Everyday life
David Grosse, founder and managing director of Number Eight Business Finance, examines the challenges facing firms and lenders across the...
CBILS: Time to give businesses a fighting chance
COVID-19 has had a deep and lasting impact for many businesses, a number of whom are currently fighting for survival. But help is finally...
More questions than answers
In my last article I focused on the future of our economy and, to put it bluntly, my fears that the current impact of the lockdown...
Tackling the elephant
In his latest article for www.Business-Money.com,David Grosse explains why fintech is no match for an advisory-led intermediary...
Something doesn’t add up
In his latest article for www.Business-Money.com, David Grosse on the effects of the faceless online marketplace. Every month I write...
Counting the cost
In his latest article for www.Business-Money.com, David Grosse on the effects upon businesses of online platforms In September I...
Don't get burned by quick finance
In his latest article for www.Business-Money.com, David Grosse explains the critical need for best-fit finance The peak summer holiday...
One Vision, One Ambition
An ambitious business owner will understand their business well. They will also understand their marketplace; customer base and...
Access to Best Fit Finance
Access to best-fit business finance products remains clunky and the pathways are limited. This is not good news for business owners or...
How effective is the Bank Referral Scheme?
Over the past 12 months, Number Eight Business Finance has worked with businesses of all shapes and sizes. For example, we have helped a...
Working directly with a lender vs an Advisory-ledIntermediary
The business finance market is awash with alternative/non-high street bank lenders. Depending on what article you read or believe, there...
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