Getting Sh*t Done

Getting Sh*t Done

by Harry Tarbuck
EntrepreneurshipMarketing
Season 1

From Cleaning Pools to 20 Million+ Followers | The P00l Guy on Going Viral & Building a Brand | Episode 8 with The P00l Guy

This week on the Getting Sh*t Done Podcast, we sat down with Miles Laflin — better known as The P00l Guy. The viral creator, engineer, and entrepreneur behind the most recognisable channels on the internet as well as a super successful business. What started as a simple series of pool cleaning videos has exploded into a global brand with over 20 million followers across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube & more. But behind the views is a story of graft, grit, and genuine passion for his craft. From working as a pool engineer for over 15 years to running a full-scale content brand with his wife as his PA, Miles has gone from back garden pools to global fame, and he’s still just getting started. We covered: How a simple pool-cleaning video turned into 20M+ followers ⁠The power of satisfying content and why it resonates worldwide What it’s really like going viral and balancing fame with real life Behind the business, scaling from tradesman to global brand How he manages family life, brand deals, and constant filming The lessons in discipline, creativity and authenticity If you’re building a brand, working in the trades, or just fascinated by how everyday jobs can turn into extraordinary success stories — this episode is for you. 🎧 Watch here: YouTube: https://youtu.be/ZqcyTz6e46c Let’s keep Getting Sh*t Done 💪 #Podcast #GettingShitDone #Entrepreneurship #SocialMedia #TheP00lGuy #ViralMarketing #ContentCreator #TikTok #BusinessGrowth
S1 · E8
Oct 20, 2025
52:36

Inside the World of £10M+ Weddings & Luxury Events | Episode 7 with Larry Walshe

This week on the Getting Sh*t Done Podcast, we sat down with Larry Walshe, the Creative Director & Founder of Larry Walshe Studios — the luxury design powerhouse behind some of the most iconic weddings, events, and experiences across London, Lake Como, and New York. Larry’s journey is anything but ordinary. From training as a dancer to starting a business on his dining table with just £500, he’s gone on to work with clients like Adele, Rihanna, and royalty. But what makes his story powerful isn’t just the big names. It’s the resilience, creativity, and relentless hustle it took to get there. We covered: •⁠ ⁠How Larry went from the early days of DIY florals to a global studio •⁠ ⁠His first big breakthrough client and how he landed them •⁠ ⁠Balancing creative vision with the pressure of celebrities and royalty •⁠ ⁠Why sustainability is now core to luxury events •⁠ ⁠Leading a creative team without losing the magic •⁠ ⁠The hardest lessons from scaling worldwide Big thanks to Kurt Macher for providing the space at the Shangri-La - what a venue! If you’re building a creative business, leading a team, or just love hearing how world-class brands are built – this one is for you. Let’s keep Getting Sht Done 💪
S1 · E7
Oct 1, 2025
58:06

Secrets of Crafting Unforgettable Guest Experiences – The Shangri-La Way. The Getting Sh*t Done Podcast: Episode 6 with Kurt Macher

This week on the Getting Sh*t Done Podcast, we sat down with Kurt Macher, Area General Manager of Shangri-La London and Shangri-La Paris. He’s had a career that has taken him from the heat of the kitchen to the top of one of the world’s most prestigious hotels (quite literally). No gimmicks. No shortcuts. Just passion, pride, and world-class hospitality. Kurt has worked across the globe, led incredible initiatives, and brushed shoulders with royalty and celebrities. But for him, success isn’t about the big names, it’s about the little details – the things that make every guest feel like the only guest. We covered: •⁠ ⁠His journey from kitchens to the GM •⁠ ⁠Lessons from working across continents •⁠ ⁠Why pride in the workplace matters •⁠ ⁠How tailoring the smallest details creates lasting memories •⁠ ⁠Stories from hosting royalty, celebrities, and leaders If you’re building a business, leading a team, or simply want to understand what it takes to deliver excellence every single day – this one is for you. Let’s keep Getting Sh*t Done 💪 #Podcast #GettingShitDone #Leadership #Hospitality #Excellence #BusinessGrowth
S1 · E6
Sep 5, 2025
31:43

Why Culture Beats Everything in Business & Lessons from 25 Years of Growth. The Getting Sh*t Done Podcast: Episode 5 with John Powell

This week on the Getting Sh*t Done Podcast, we sat down with John Powell, Managing Director of Frankham Risk Management – a business he has grown to over 200 people in 25 years. No shortcuts. No ego. Just a relentless focus on people and performance. John’s built a company where culture drives success and where the right people are given the platform to grow, even to the point of owning a piece of the business. It is a model that has delivered loyalty, results, and a team that sticks. We covered: •⁠ ⁠How he scaled Frankham over two decades •⁠ ⁠Why people are always the priority •⁠ ⁠His approach to giving equity to the right team members •⁠ ⁠Leadership lessons from the long game •⁠ ⁠Stories from the Wacky Races charity road trip If you are building a business, leading a team, or want to learn how to create a culture that lasts – this one is for you. Let’s keep Getting Sh*t Done 💪 #Podcast #GettingShitDone #Entrepreneurship #Leadership #BusinessGrowth #PeopleFirst
S1 · E5
Aug 13, 2025
57:21

From Manchester to Millions — No Nonsense Growth with Fit-Out’s Boldest Voice. The Getting Sh*t Done Podcast: Episode 4 with Olly Plastow

Disrupting Design & Build – the no-nonsense way. This week on the Getting Sh*t Done Podcast, we sat down with Olly Plastow, founder and MD of Consensus Workplace – one of the fastest-growing D&B firms in the North. No fluff. No filters. Just honest graft and smart decisions. Olly’s built something proper in Manchester and Leeds, and he’s done it without the corporate waffle that slows so many people down. No red tape. No waiting around. Just action. We covered: • How he scaled Consensus so fast • The bold decisions that paid off • What’s broken in fit-out (and how he’s doing it differently) • Why he doesn’t believe in “playing the game” If you’re in the world of fit-out, property, or just love hearing from real leaders who keep it simple and sharp – this one’s for you. Let’s keep Getting Sh*t Done 💪 #Podcast #GettingShitDone #Entrepreneurship #FitOut #DesignAndBuild #Leadership
S1 · E4
Jul 18, 2025
1:00:43

Going All In and Why Balance Doesn’t Exist in Start-Ups. The Getting Sh*t Done Podcast: Episode 3 with Stefan Younghusband

This week on the Getting Sh*t Done Podcast, Will and Harry sit down with Stefan Younghusband, Co-Founder of 1Fit, the platform helping fitness coaches grow serious businesses with premium tools and a world-class client experience. Stefan talks about what it really takes to grow a start-up from scratch. No fluff. No balance. Just full commitment to the mission. From hiring a CTO to drive product development, to navigating the pressure of scaling fast while becoming a new dad, this episode is a raw look at the reality of going all in. He shares what fuels his mindset, how he handles setbacks, and why winning matters when you’re putting everything on the line. If you’re building something bold and want to know what it takes behind the scenes, this one’s for you. Let’s Get Shit Done.
S1 · E3
Jun 30, 2025
49:57

£15M Wedding, Royal Clients and A-Listers with the Woman who invented an Industry. The Getting Sh*t Done Podcast: Episode 2 with Daisy Amodio

This week on the Getting Sh*t Done Podcast, Harry and Will sit down with Daisy Amodio, founder of The Proposers. The woman who didn’t just build a business, she invented an entire industry. From pulling off a £15 million wedding to organising events for royal families and ultra high net worth clients around the world, Daisy’s stories are nothing short of jaw-dropping. She’s hired celebrities like Arnold Schwarzenegger, coordinated with world famous chefs, and created multiple once in a lifetime moments that most of us couldn’t dream of. But behind the glamour? A raw, unfiltered look at the hustle, the pressure, and the moments that defined her path. Daisy opens up about the event that changed everything, the strange situations she's navigated, and what it really takes to deliver perfection when the stakes are sky high. This episode is packed with wild stories, real lessons, and serious inspiration for anyone building something bold. Let's Get Shit Done.
S1 · E2
Jun 15, 2025
44:45

Practical Insights, Pushing Limits and Raw, Unfiltered Conversations. The Getting Sh*t Done Podcast: Episode 1

In this first episode of the Getting Sh*t Done Podcast, Harry and Will sit down to share why they're starting this podcast, what it’s really about, and what you can expect going forward. No scripts, no filters, just an honest conversation about the wins, the setbacks, and everything in between when you’re out there trying to build a business or career. This podcast is about having real conversations with people who are building, struggling, learning, and figuring it out as they go. This episode sets the stage for the raw, practical, and brutally honest conversations to come. We get into what this podcast is (and isn’t), what kind of stories we want to share, and why we think there’s a gap for something a bit more raw, honest, and actually useful. Let's Get Shit Done.
S1 · E1
May 29, 2025
23:46
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