Episode #292 - Transforming E-Commerce Through a Culture of Innovation - with Andy Thorne

Published: Sept. 20, 2023, 1:45 p.m.

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Hello, listeners! I\'m Granger Forson, your navigator through the sea of entrepreneurial tales on ScaleUp Radio. You can learn more about me and our journey at www.bizsmart-gloucestershire.co.uk or connect with me on LinkedIn.

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On today\'s episode, we\'ll delve into the intriguing world of digital marketing with a special focus on e-commerce. Our guest is Andy Thorne, the innovative mind behind Factory Pattern, a successful digital experience agency that is transforming how e-commerce and lead generation clients interact with the digital world.

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Join us as we explore Andy\'s journey from print design to the fascinating realm of web design and user experience. He shares the story of his transition, his decision to start a company, and the enriching journey of ups and downs that led him to where he is today.

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Listen in as Andy discusses the value of creating a positive work environment, the strategies behind hiring the right talent, and the essence of fostering a company culture that promotes curiosity and a big picture thinking approach.

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Ready to dive into a world of digital marketing, ground-breaking strategies, and inspiring business journeys? Then you\'re in the right place. Let\'s get started!

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Kevin\'s Latest Book Is Available!\\xa0
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Drawing on BizSmart\\u2019s own research and experiences of working with hundreds of owner-managers, Kevin Brentexplores the key reasons why most organisations do not scale and how the challenges change as they reach different milestones on the ScaleUp Journey. He then details a practical step by step guide to successfully navigate between the milestones in the form of ESUS - a proven system for entrepreneurs to scale up.\\xa0
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More on the Book HERE - https://www.esusgroup.co.uk/

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Andy can be found here:

linkedin.com/in/andthorne

https://factorypattern.co.uk/

hello@factorypattern.co.uk

andy@factorypattern.co.uk

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Resources:

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Traction by Gino Wickman - https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/traction-get-a-grip-on-your-business-gino-wickman/3561744?ean=9781936661831

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Ego Is The Enemy by Ryan Holiday - https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/ego-is-the-enemy-the-fight-to-master-our-greatest-opponent-ryan-holiday/1154747?ean=9781781257029

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The Obstacle Is The Way by Ryan Holiday - https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-obstacle-is-the-way-the-ancient-art-of-turning-adversity-to-advantage-ryan-holiday/321415?ean=9781781251492

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Do Fly by Gavin Strange - https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/do-fly-find-your-way-make-a-living-be-your-best-self-gavin-strange/2188540?ean=9781907974267

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Why Brands With A Purpose Do Better by David Hieatt - https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/do-purpose-why-brands-with-a-purpose-do-better-and-matter-more-david-hieatt/4153338?ean=9781907974137

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Peaks and Valleys by Spencer Johnson - https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/peaks-and-valleys-making-good-and-bad-times-work-for-you-at-work-and-in-life-spencer-johnson/2374699?ean=9781847396488

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99% Invisible - https://99percentinvisible.org/episodes/

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Notion app - https://www.notion.so/desktop

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CllickUp app - https://clickup.com/

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