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It Runs In The Family

Liz & Leila Willingham

Hello! We"re Liz & Leila Willingham and welcome to "It Runs In The Family". We"re the mother and daughter duo working within the public relations and communications agency, Liz Lean PR. Running a business is hard - really hard. Every business has its challenges and it"s own ups and downs - but in a family business, this is often exaggerated by the willingness to speak your mind. But it also has some huge advantages that the corporate cultures just can"t compete with. In this podcast, featuring a

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65:18

The Leaders of a Reproductive Revolution with...

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2022/09/28

We’re long overdue a rewrite of the narrative surrounding women’s health, motherhood and their careers, and it’s the twin Co-Founders of Hertility who’re holding the pen.Helen & Deirdre O’Neill were born just minutes apart, and despite their complete physical similarities, it’s their unique skill sets that makes them the perfect pairing. Join us for a truly fascinating conversation on the twins’ journey, founding a business while 3 months pregnant, and their admirable work on the reproductive

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62:04

Turning Culinary Expertise into a Diverse, Thriving...

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2022/09/14

Surinder & Safia Hothi-Bellamy are two incredibly busy Directors leading Pure Punjabi’s remarkably diverse growth, from events & ingredients to private dining & cookery classes.The business’ humble beginnings only add to the spectacle of their award-winning offering. We hear from the mother-daughter duo this week on ‘It Runs In The Family’ to uncover the ingredients for success within this prolific pairing.This episode covers:The keen initiative that led Surinder to start the

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54:16

Building the World’s Largest Ice Cream Parlour with...

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2022/09/01

Over 30 years ago, the Fell family began experimenting with the production of ice cream. Now, they’re running the world’s largest ice cream parlour.This staggering evolution has carried with it a huge degree of tact and trust, a few sizable hurdles, and two generations of a family devoted to an unparalleled experience that extends beyond the ice cream itself.We hear from 2nd generation Managing Director Jonathan Fell about how he’s gradually taken the reins and continues to grow their family’s

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69:01

The Century-Old Hardware Titan with a Non-Family MD...

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2022/08/17

For a brand to be so well known to those outside its typical demographic is a sure sign that you’ve made a notable name that’ll last - among those in the world of tools is 103 year old Draper Tools.The business is now in the care of 4th generation Directors Tom and Joe Draper, who join us on It Runs In The Family to share their close-knit culture, how they cover each other’s weaknesses, and when to hire a non-family MD to steer your ship.This episode covers:Growing up around a business with gravitas

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81:02

Growing a Community of Incredible Local Producers...

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2022/08/03

The unique elements that make Darts Farm such a pillar come from their dedication to championing local food and drink, an aspect driven by the family business behind it.On this week’s episode of It Runs In The Family, we hear how Michael Dart and his son, George, are carrying forward a business that shares not only their family name, but their commitment to supporting the community around them, both geographically and to their fellow local suppliers & producers.This episode covers:Small

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81:35

The Magic Behind Iconic Kitchenware Company...

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2022/07/20

The Cornishware brand’s iconic striped design is a hugely recognisable hallmark of a company over 150 years into its journey, and having taken the reins in 2007, Charles & Rebecca Rickards are retaining its magic.The pair contribute to the continued success as Managing Director and Graphic Designer, and exude pride in the opportunity to work as a father-daughter duo. On this week’s It Runs In The Family, we dive into their complementary skill sets, strong ties to the community, and the

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63:54

An Exceptional Hotelier Family with Passion for...

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2022/07/06

Robin Hutson’s extraordinary impact on the hospitality industry earned him an OBE in 2022’s New Year’s Honours, being part of one of the country’s most impactful family hotel chains.With Judy Hutson alongside bringing an influential eye for design, and son Ollie Hutson’s mastery of a quality kitchen garden, this family’s clearly well-versed in combining their extraordinary skills.The trio join us on It Runs In The Family to discuss their approach to viewing the team as a huge extended family, how

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39:08

Liz & Leila: The Mother-Daughter Duo Behind CIPR’s...

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2022/06/22

With 35 episodes under our belt since February 2021, we’re delighted to announce that It Runs In The Family has been named Best Podcast at the CIPR Excellence Awards 2022!It’s an unparalleled pleasure to share such an experience within a family business, and now seems as good a time as any to look back at the wonderful experiences and incredible guests that made this award possible.Join us for a very special episode where we pick out our highlights, share some hilarious stories, and even bring our

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61:06

Continuing a 150 Year Legacy of Love & Care with...

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2022/06/08

Between the heritage behind 5th generation Director Phil Ainsworth and the expertise of award-winning gemmologist & wife Helen Dimmick, Ainsworth Jewellers is in safe hands.Phil’s 30 years at the helm of a business formerly responsible for the FA Cup winner’s medals, married with Helen’s experience with the famed Tiffany & Co, create a dedicated pairing in an industry founded on love & care.On It Runs In The Family this week, we hear from the dazzling couple on their connection to

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73:00

Perky Blenders: Captivating the Coffee Community with...

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2022/05/25

Peaky Blinders may have wrapped up, but the marvellous marital team behind Perky Blenders is showing no signs of slowing.Adam and Victoria Cozens are the Co-Founding team behind the growing roasters, doing so with an admirable degree of collaboration and care for the community. The couple join us in this week’s It Runs In The Family to discuss how they attracted Levi’s & Google, the future of the coffee movement, and the family business story that’ll help them stay on the forefront of it.This

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70:33

Upholding a Rich Heritage & Caring for the Community...

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2022/05/11

Harking from Lake Como, the Bianchi family behind Arighi Bianchi began their journey way back in 1854. Carrying that heritage forward, this 5th generation business is headed up by a thriving family with strong bonds all round.Managing Director Sarah, Director Nick and Head of Comms Lucy, all share tales of a business proud of their legacy. The luxury home furniture & decor brand continues to excel on firm foundations, and we hear how those foundations of trust with customers, togetherness in

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63:28

The Shot Tackling the Health Supplement Industry with...

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2022/04/27

Thomas Robson-Kanu’s professional football career nearly met an insurmountable hurdle through injury, but he and his father, Rechi Kanu, created a product worthy of the world’s top athletes.What started as a solution to the Welsh international’s injury became The Turmeric Co., a business brimming with passion and commitment as it’s grown immensely.Thomas & Rechi join us to break down the similarities between the entrepreneurial mindset and that of elite footballers, the commitment to an honest,

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52:55

The Rum That’s Saving The World with Co-Founders of...

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2022/04/13

Chemical reactions form the basis for a few key aspects of Two Drifters Distillery: their carbon negative operations, deliciously crafted rum, and the love shared between its Co-Founders.Gemma and Russ Wakeham are the husband-wife duo whose belief that the world shouldn’t suffer as a result of their business has been central since before day one.The pair join us on It Runs In The Family to share their heartwarming story, how they’ve overcome challenges together, and why it’s paramount to set your

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60:39

Putting the Family Feeling First with Hippychick’s...

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2022/03/30

There’s nothing more quintessentially ‘family business’ than married Managing Directors providing products to fellow families. Such a brief is marvellously fulfilled by baby & toddler brand Hippychick.Jeremy Minchin’s jump from the police to becoming Joint MD of the brand with his wife & Founder, Julia, signals the duo’s commitment to helping families, working with local businesses, and providing an award-winning service.Hear more from them on balancing business with parenthood, creating the

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77:01

The Family Tailoring for The World’s Biggest Stars...

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2022/03/16

Since 1989, Timothy Everest has been fusing traditional bespoke tailoring with a contemporary eye for creative design, dressing some of the biggest names on the planet.The creative minds within this family cover a breadth of skills together, with Carina’s PR expertise and Alyssia’s extensive background in graphic design.Timothy and the daughters leading the next generation of the business join us on It Runs In The Family, sharing the ‘shorthand’ dynamic unique to family businesses, how they

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73:23

Meat-Free Pizza, Meteoric Growth with Co-Founders of...

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2022/03/02

For so many current or potential vegans, cheese is a vital factor that holds back the joys of plant-based pizza. The father-son team of Mike & Joe Hill, Co-Founders of One Planet Pizza, are making that their challenge to solve.We’ll soon be seeing One Planet Pizza in some of the country’s biggest supermarkets, so it’s a perfect opportunity to discover the story behind Mike & Joe’s journey. We learn about how they integrate non-family into strategic roles, their family dynamic at work, and

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59:53

Strength in Partnership, Parenthood and...

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2022/02/16

Motivations for entrepreneurs come in many different forms, but one of the most pertinent is that of helping the environment, and The Scottish Bee Company’s partners in business and marriage are a perfect example.Coming from completely different industries, they’ve grown the startup from its inception in 2017, and grappled with the challenges of hiring, juggling parenthood & startup life, and the heart-warming pride that the Co-Founders have in each other’s unique skill sets.This episode

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60:12

Care, Passion & Honesty in the Fight Against...

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2022/02/02

The beauty behind KINN Living is that it’s born from passion, honesty & transparency in a world where sustainability grows in importance and greenwashing becomes more prevalent.Marie & Sophie started the business with a wonderful, mother-daughter, Co-Founder rapport which helps them to tackle challenges together.This week on It Runs In The Family, the duo join us to consider the landscape of sustainable cleaning products, the process behind their innovations, and minimising the parental

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69:45

Reputation: Trewithen Dairy’s True Gold with Bill &...

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2022/01/19

Cornwall is a county brimming with character & pride, and it’s also home to the 250-strong team behind Trewithen Dairy.Part of the pride in the business from Owner Bill Clarke and 2nd generation MD Francis, comes down to their focus on bringing customers and the wider farming community together on their ambitious, exciting journey.Bill & Francis join Liz & Leila on “It Runs In The Family” this week where we hear about the incredible team that Francis has assembled with brother and fellow

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57:58

The Power of Community, Curation & Creativity with...

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2022/01/05

Welcome back to It Runs In The Family, returning in 2022 with a series first: a dynamic duo of cousins behind discovery platform Yard & Parish!While Co-Founders Samantha Newell & Alesha Bailey may be cousins, their bond is so close that their complementary skills are akin to what we’ve seen from siblings.Samantha & Alesha join us on episode 24 for a dive into their endearing sense of community for the independent, black-owned businesses they share with their users, how they’ve gained so

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