Raising The Barr

Raising The Barr is the go-to podcast for business owners and entrepreneurs looking to elevate their marketing game.Every week, I sit down with diverse lineup of industry experts and successful entrepreneurs, to unpack the secrets behind the most effective marketing strategies.Whether you want to boost your brand’s online presence, ramp up engagement, or skyrocket your sales, Raising The Barr delivers actionable insights and real-world examples to help you not just survive, but thrive in the digital marketplace!Produced by Seven52 (www.seven52.agency)

Raising The Barr is a business podcast hosted by Jamie Barr, with 26 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Jamie Barr hosts Raising The Barr, a business show with 26 episodes published.

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  Episode #26

  Built for Speed: Scaling Brands & Building a Legacy - Steve Laidlaw

  Jun 17, 202550 minS1

  <p>Join us on this episode of Raising the Barr as we sit down with Steve Laidlaw, a powerhouse entrepreneur who’s built and scaled multiple businesses across a range of industries.</p><p><br></p><p>Steve walks us through his journey, from launching his first company in 2007 to becoming a trusted consultant and mentor. He shares honest insights on scaling challenges, the power of authenticity in personal branding, and how to maintain both mental and physical wellbeing as a business owner.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is packed with practical advice and inspiration for entrepreneurs looking to...

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  Episode #25

  Why Dubai is the Future of Real Estate: A Developer’s Perspective – Mark Gaskin

  May 29, 20251 hourS1

  <p>In This Episode of Raising The Barr we sit down with Mark Gaskin, Chief Operating Officer at Leos Developments, to explore the dynamic world of real estate development in Dubai. Mark’s story is one of grit, vision, and seizing opportunity—from his roots in Dublin to becoming a key player shaping Dubai’s skyline.</p><p>This episode unpacks the fast-paced growth of Dubai’s property market, the role of government safeguards, the importance of attention to detail, and how teamwork drives success in an industry where deadlines are tight and the stakes are high.</p><p>We also div...

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  Episode #24

  The Game Plan: Building Teams That Win in Sport & Business - Kev Stewart

  Apr 29, 202556 minS1

  <p>In this episode of Raising The Barr, Jamie sits down with Kev Stewart, former Premier League footballer turned entrepreneur and elite mindset coach. From breaking through at Tottenham to playing for Liverpool and representing Jamaica, Kev’s journey on the pitch laid the foundation for a powerful second act in business and personal development.</p><p><br></p><p>Kev shares how the discipline, focus, and team mentality of professional football now fuel his approach to entrepreneurship. He opens up about the challenges of life after football, the mindset shifts required to build something new, and the importance of te...

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  Episode #23

  From Teen Reseller to Dubai Luxury Mogul – Harley Trend

  Apr 22, 202549 minS1

  <p>In this episode of Raising the Barr, Harley shares his inspiring journey from a 16-year-old window shopper in the UK to building a thriving luxury reselling empire with flagship stores in Dubai. <br>Discover how Harley transitioned from humble beginnings, working odd jobs, to mastering the reselling business and building a strong personal brand. He gives an in-depth look into the mechanics of the reselling industry, marketing strategies, top luxury brands, and the importance of networking in Dubai. <br>Harley also discusses his educational platform and his future plans for expanding his successful business. Don't miss out on this in...

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  Episode #22

  Mastering Wealth Management & Investment – Brendan Gow

  Apr 8, 202548 minS1

  <p>In this episode of Raising The Barr, we step into the world of high-level finance with Brendan Gow, CEO and Founder of Capital Haus. With over 20 years in the finance industry, Brendan unpacks the key principles behind smart investing, building trust with clients, and scaling a modern financial advisory firm.We explore how Capital Haus has grown organically across Australia and Dubai, with a strong focus on personalised service and long-term value. Brendan discusses the future of wealth management, the rise of crypto, and why more investors are shifting their focus to emerging markets. Plus, he breaks down his...

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