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I"d Rather be at the Beach

Welcome to I"d Rather be at the Beach, the podcast for school marketing managers that"s *not* about school marketing management. Instead we talk about everything else that school marketing managers spend their time doing. Their families, their hobbies, the previous jobs they"ve had, the music they"re into, the books they"re reading and the holidays they"ve been on. This is the podcast for you if you"re a school marketing manager who likes your job, you might even love your job. But you"d rather be

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23:06

💃🏻 Alison Melrose, Dancing Queen of Central London

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2023/09/22

#36 - Welcome back to ‘I’d Rather be at the Beach’, brought to you by me, I’m Simon and I run The Bonjour Agency. If you work in an independent school then this is the podcast for you where we don’t talk about work but we do talk to people in the independent school sector.Now today I’m with a Headteacher. Alison Melrose is the Head at Cameron Vale in London, it’s a Prep School, it’s in the centre of London and we talk about city life vs country life.But we also talk about what Alison does when she’s

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37:52

😎 Miles Latham (Affixxius), the conversation I wasn't...

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2023/09/15

#34 - Welcome back to ‘I’d Rather be at the Beach’, brought to you by me, I’m Simon and I run The Bonjour Agency. If you work in an independent school then this is the podcast for you where we don’t talk about work but we do talk to people in the independent school sector.Now today I’m talking to Miles Latham, co-founder of Affixxius and someone you probably know if you work in the independent schools sector.I get to ask Miles about what he would do if he wasn’t working in film or working with

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20:39

🇫🇷 Summer ends, new term starts. Stories, thoughts...

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2023/09/01

#33 - Welcome back to ‘I’d Rather be at the Beach’, brought to you by me. I’m Simon and I run The Bonjour Agency. Today's episode is a little different, I'm talking on my own (well, it's still summer holidays) and I bring to you some stories, some thoughts, some things I'm into right now too.But I'd love to know more about you and what you've been up to. My email address is below so do please let me know what you've been doing over the summer break.And maybe also let me know the latest film, music

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You know Nicholas McKie of Persyou Ltd, right?

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2023/08/11

#32 - Welcome back to ‘I’d Rather be at the Beach’, brought to you by me. I’m Simon and I run The Bonjour Agency. If you work in an independent school then this is the podcast for you where we don’t talk about work but we do talk to people in the independent school sector.Now today I’m talking to Nicholas McKie, he runs Persyou Ltd, a business that offerscoaching programmes to individuals and teams and he does a lot of work in the independent schools sector so you may have seen him on LinkedIn.I’d

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🏫 David Harkin of 8billionideas

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2023/06/09

#31 - Welcome back to ‘I’d Rather be at the Beach’, brought to you by me, I’m Simon and I run The Bonjour Agency. If you work in an independent school then this is the podcast for you where we don’t talk about work but we do talk to people in the independent school sector.Today we have a great guest, I’ve really been looking forward to this. David Harkin is the CEO of 8billionideas, a business that’s on a mission to give students the skills and belief to change the world. You’ve probably seen him on

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At the 2023 ISS Summer Fair at the Hurlingham Club!

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2023/06/02

#30 - Welcome back to ‘I’d Rather be at the Beach’, brought to you by me, I’m Simon and I run The Bonjour Agency. If you work in an independent school then this is the podcast for you where we don’t talk about work but we do talk about to people in the independent school sector.Now today I’m at the Independent Schools Show Summer Fair at the Hurlingham Club in London. It’s a beautiful sunny day, I’ve hopped off the train and I’m about to walk in to find out what’s going on here. So come with me as

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'Live' from the AMCIS conference! 🎤

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2023/05/26

#29 - Welcome back to ‘I’d Rather be at the Beach’, brought to you by me, I’m Simon and I run The Bonjour Agency. If you work in an independent school then this is the podcast for you where we don’t talk about work but we do talk about to people in the independent school sector.Today I'm at the AMCIS annual conference. I recorded this episode while walking around and talking to people there. It's not entirely serious but really, I don't think everything in life needs to be.There's also a separate

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25:35

Remco Weeda, Director of Marketing and Admissions at...

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2023/05/07

#28 - Welcome back to ‘I’d Rather be at the Beach’, brought to you by me, I’m Simon and I run The Bonjour Agency. If you work in an independent school then this is the podcast for you where we don’t talk about work but we do talk about to people in the independent school sector.Now, back in episode 12 we spoke to the great Zoe Harrison from Scarborough College, many of you will know her and you’ll remember that episode. But today we have another person from Scarbados (as it’s locally known) and it’s

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27:16

🇸🇦 Speaking with David Ardley, Founding Principal at...

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2023/04/28

#27 - Welcome back to ‘I’d Rather be at the Beach’, brought to you by me, I’m Simon and I run The Bonjour Agency. If you work in an independent school then this is the podcast for you where we don’t talk about work but we do talk about to people in the independent school sector.Now, today we’re zipping over to the Middle East to speak to David Ardley, he’s the founding Principal of a new school in Saudi Arabia. The school is Beech Hall School Riyadh and it opened last August.So I’m about to ask him

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In the local park on a sunny day - Happy Easter ☀️

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2023/04/07

#26 - Welcome back to ‘I’d Rather be at the Beach’, brought to you by me, I’m Simon and I run The Bonjour Agency. If you work in an independent school then this is the podcast for you where we don’t talk about work but we do talk to people in the independent school sector.Now, today I'm recording this episode on my own literally from a park on a beautiful sunny day. Find out why by playing this super-short episode.Main website: www.thebonjouragency.com Contact me:simon@thebonjouragency.com

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🎙️ Tara Reeve, from the BBC to Downe House School in...

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2023/03/17

#25 - Welcome back to ‘I’d Rather be at the Beach’, brought to you by me, I’m Simon and I run The Bonjour Agency. If you work in an independent school then this is the podcast for you where we don’t talk about work but we do talk to people in the independent school sector.Now, today we’re speaking to a mover and a shaker in the world of school admissions. Tara Reeve is the Director of Admissions at Downe House School in Berkshire, she talks to us about living in the country vs living in London, what

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26:15

🗣️ Geoff Ramm, the world's greatest keynote speaker

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2023/03/10

#24 - Welcome back to ‘I’d Rather be at the Beach’, brought to you by me, I’m Simon and I run The Bonjour Agency. If you work in an independent school then this is the podcast for you where we don’t talk about work but we do talk about to people in the independent school sector.Now, I’ve been looking forward to this episode coming out because many of you listening to this right now will remember when Geoff Ramm came to speak at the AMCIS annual conference (thank you Tory) back in 2016 (I think!)

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33:15

💻 Online education - starting a business with Hugh Viney

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2023/03/03

#23 - Welcome back to ‘I’d Rather be at the Beach’, brought to you by The Bonjour Agency. If you work in an independent school then this is the podcast for you BUT we don’t talk about work here. Why not? Well, because you’re probably too busy to listen to a podcast when you’re at work and when you’re not at work (you’re walking the dog, you’re in the gym, you’re driving back from dropping your kid at university) then let’s face it, you don’t want to listen to something that’s too worky worky.Now,

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🤦🏻 The time I thought I made a major mistake at work…

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2023/02/17

#22 - A super-short episode for the end of half-term, I talk about a marketing activity I undertook that almost resulted in a major faux pas. Take a listen for 8 minutes of light relief, I’d love to know if you’ve ever made a mistake at work that caused you a problem…

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👩🏼‍💻 Gemma Price CEO and Founder of HubGem

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2023/01/21

#21 - It’s 2023 and welcome to the opening episode for this year of ‘I’d Rather be at the Beach’, brought to you by The Bonjour Agency. This is the podcast for school marketing and admissions people that’s nothing to do with work.I’m Simon, former marketing manager turned owner of The Bonjour Agency, the place for Admissions and Marketing in school. In each episode I speak to someone in the sector who won’t talk about work but we get to find out more about them as a person.Now in this episode we’re

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🏫 Two school Heads, what do they look for in...

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2022/12/09

#20 -Welcome back to ‘I’d Rather be at the Beach’, brought to you by The Bonjour Agency. This is the podcast for school marketing people that’s nothing to do with work or school marketing.I’m Simon, former marketing manager turned owner of The Bonjour Agency, the place for Admissions and Marketing in school. In each episode I speak to someone in the sector who won’t talk about work but we get to find out more about them as a person.Now in this episode we’re speaking to two people, in fact two Heads

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25:31

☀️ Working overseas at an independent school with...

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2022/12/02

#19 - Welcome back to ‘I’d Rather be at the Beach’, brought to you by The Bonjour Agency. This is the podcast for school marketing people that’s nothing to do with school marketing, because let’s face it, you work hard already.I’m Simon, former marketing manager turned owner of The Bonjour Agency, the place for school marketing managers. In each episode I speak to someone in the sector who won’t talk about work but we get to find out more about them as a person.Now in this episode we speak to a Brit

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*Not* talking work at the Independent Schools Show

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2022/11/18

#18 -Welcome back to ‘I’d Rather be at the Beach’, brought to you by The Bonjour Agency. This is the podcast for school marketing people that’s nothing to do with school marketing, because let’s face it, you work hard already.I’m Simon, former marketing manager turned owner of The Bonjour Agency, the place for school marketing managers. In each episode I speak to someone in the sector who won’t talk about work but we get to find out more about them as a person.Now this episode’s a little different

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18:28

David Wellesley Wesley, Founder of the Independent...

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2022/11/04

#17 -Welcome back to ‘I’d Rather be at the Beach’, brought to you by The Bonjour Agency. This is the podcast for school marketing people that’s nothing to do with school marketing, because let’s face it, you work hard already.I’m Simon, former marketing manager turned owner of The Bonjour Agency, the place for school marketing managers. In each episode I speak to someone in the sector who won’t talk about work but we get to find out more about them as a person.Now this is a little different and I’m

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25:07

🏊‍♀️ Sarah Kershaw, International Marketing Strategy...

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2022/10/21

#16 - Welcome back to ‘I’d Rather be at the Beach’, brought to you by The Bonjour Agency. This is the podcast for school marketing people that’s nothing to do with school marketing, because let’s face it, you work hard already.I’m Simon, former marketing manager turned owner of The Bonjour Agency, the place for school marketing managers. In each episode I speak to someone in the sector who won’t talk about work but we get to find out more about them as a person.In this episode we’re tucking

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