Behind The Desk

Behind The Desk

by Devan Jordan
Season 2
Business Isn't Always Fun & Games...Here's Why... S2E7
Some very testing times which haven't been the case for a while and with a house move coming up the stress is getting high. I'm not going to be one of those show-off businessmen who only show good things and this podcast is all about showing the bad sides too.
Hiring A New Employee, Training My Team & Being Owed Money.. S2E6
Plenty to talk about on todays pod with a new employee joining the business on a virtual role, how I trained them and look to train my warehouse team as well as plenty more in the 6th episode of Behind The Desk
Things Not Going To Plan, Creating A Team Without You & Improvements! S2E5
Not much has happened this week and the news side of things seems a bit quiet but the work diary returns with a very sunburnt Devan post heatwave week in England. Join me every 2 weeks on a Sunday for another pod!
A New Warehouse? Perks of Being Your Own Boss & TikTok Banned In The US...S2E4
I recently ventured out to see a potential new warehouse for the business as we continue to look for one building instead of two separate buildings. I talk about the positives and negatives of owning your own business as me and my partner recently enjoyed our birthdays. This episodes news discussion is the recent news that TikTok could be banned in the US after the court ruled that within 9 months the company owning it should sell or face bans in the country.
How To Deal With Competition, TikTok & The Hardest Geezer RUNS THE LENGTH OF AFRICA S2E3
An informative podcast this week as I discuss how I deal with competition in my sector, what we get up to in our team meetings, introducing TikTok content to the business and The Hardest Geezer completing his run across the entire length of Africa!
Crypto Fraud, Adapting to Change & Mistakes Can Happen! S2E2
In this episode we get the latest installment of the work diary which goes through how the business has had to adapt to change, how mistakes and dealing with them can shape your businesses reputation and some bank holiday chat. We then go into the latest news of Crypto Fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried and his story from billionaire to prisoner!
February Slump, Business Ego & The Post Office Scandal! S2E1
Behind the Desk is back with the first episode of Season 2. We go into what I have been up to the last few weeks with some thoughts from my work diary. How the February Slump has effected us, how I had a bad business decision by using my ego rather than my brain and we go over how big businesses use their power over the people to get what they want referencing the Post Office Scandal! Watch the Pod on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Behindthedeskpod Follow the Pod: https://www.instagram.com/behindthedeskpod/ https://www.tiktok.com/@behindthedeskpod?lang=en
Series 2 Begins!
After a long break, some changes & a new set we are back! Would love to hear from you on what you want to see, questions, and general subjects to talk about!
Season 1
Ep8 - Emily Reseigh-Ferraby - Let's Talk Therapy
Explicit
In this episode, I switch roles with my therapist to learn more about her career so far but more so on where we are as a society in terms of mental health, and how it differs in genders and I share some of my experiences in going to therapy as a business owner.Watch the full episode on the youtube channel
Ep7 - Devan Jordan - My Current Business Ventures & How I Started
A different vibe on this episode with no guest. I speak about the 4 current business ventures I have going on mainly the Prep Company I own. I discuss how I started them all, the current progress and goals for each, and just a general chit-chat of life as a business owner. I would love to know what other subject you want on the solo pods!
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