<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Challenger Stories]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><b><strong>Running a business can be hard.</strong></b> Sometimes really hard. The vast majority of business owners "learn" on the job, and most businesses will fail.  Challenger Stories brings real life stories from real business owners of the real challenges of running a business. No "get-rich-quick" schemes. No "this-one-thing-built-my-£100m-business-so-buy-my-course". <b><strong>No BS. No fluff. Just real businesses telling their side of the story</strong></b></p>]]></description><link>https://riverside.com</link><generator>Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 08:18:28 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.riverside.com/hosting/rWNiQ9IC.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[Matt Donegan]]></author><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:39:52 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[2026 Matt Donegan]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><ttl>60</ttl><category><![CDATA[Business]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entrepreneurship]]></category><itunes:author>Matt Donegan</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Running a business can be hard.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/b&gt; Sometimes really hard. The vast majority of business owners &quot;learn&quot; on the job, and most businesses will fail.  Challenger Stories brings real life stories from real business owners of the real challenges of running a business. No &quot;get-rich-quick&quot; schemes. No &quot;this-one-thing-built-my-£100m-business-so-buy-my-course&quot;. &lt;b&gt;&lt;strong&gt;No BS. No fluff. Just real businesses telling their side of the story&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Matt Donegan</itunes:name><itunes:email>mattdonegan@actioncoach.co.uk</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Business"><itunes:category text="Entrepreneurship"/></itunes:category><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/04c45cb0-90a1-499d-911d-8a481b7c397e/logos/fc1e4fd9-1ac4-4ce0-bc92-2cd558ee2e25.png"/><item><title><![CDATA[How to launch an ethical bank with Jason Oakley]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Jason Oakley has been at the centre of the banking industry for decades. Find out how he is delivering a new banking paradigm using traditional banking values.</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">324df662-e127-4f0e-bbaa-8c82554cd3cb</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Donegan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:45:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/b0b570acafb87f3712c2aeca63b799b44492f118ec6fc1e1128fa5ee68d0eade/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIzMjRkZjY2Mi1lMTI3LTRmMGUtYmJhYS04YzgyNTU0Y2QzY2IiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIwNGM0NWNiMC05MGExLTQ5OWQtOTExZC04YTQ4MWI3YzM5N2UiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2N2IzM2Y4YmU4YTgwNjQ5NzA1NjA4MmIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjhkM2NiMmZkZWZkMzA3YTE0ZTU2NjUxL21hdHQtZG9uZWdhbnMtc3R1ZGlvLWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjUtOS0yNF9fMTItNDItNTUubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="62371361" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/04c45cb0-90a1-499d-911d-8a481b7c397e/episodes/324df662-e127-4f0e-bbaa-8c82554cd3cb/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Jason Oakley has been at the centre of the banking industry for decades. Find out how he is delivering a new banking paradigm using traditional banking values.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:32:29</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/04c45cb0-90a1-499d-911d-8a481b7c397e/logos/fc1e4fd9-1ac4-4ce0-bc92-2cd558ee2e25.png"/><itunes:title>How to launch an ethical bank with Jason Oakley</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your Business Sucks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Award winning coach, Matt Donegan talks to author and world renowned coach, Peter Boolkah on Peter's book - Your Business Sucks. Expect insights and some hard truths as Peter and Matt discuss what they've witnessed working with businesses.</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">74a03e3a-c626-4a5b-a967-685b7ee4a14e</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Donegan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:45:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/4a63d6cd6bedb29a19932cab2afbcc540ebc02d31bf2fdff02f36cd6fc51d370/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI3NGEwM2UzYS1jNjI2LTRhNWItYTk2Ny02ODViN2VlNGExNGUiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIwNGM0NWNiMC05MGExLTQ5OWQtOTExZC04YTQ4MWI3YzM5N2UiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2N2IzM2Y4YmU4YTgwNjQ5NzA1NjA4MmIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmFjNGZiNjVkOThlMTM5ZmExMzhmOTU5L21hdHQtZG9uZWdhbnMtc3R1ZGlvLTIwMjYtMTAtNl9fMTMtNDUtMTAubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="66840180" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/04c45cb0-90a1-499d-911d-8a481b7c397e/episodes/74a03e3a-c626-4a5b-a967-685b7ee4a14e/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Award winning coach, Matt Donegan talks to author and world renowned coach, Peter Boolkah on Peter&apos;s book - Your Business Sucks. Expect insights and some hard truths as Peter and Matt discuss what they&apos;ve witnessed working with businesses.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:34:49</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/04c45cb0-90a1-499d-911d-8a481b7c397e/logos/fc1e4fd9-1ac4-4ce0-bc92-2cd558ee2e25.png"/><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Your Business Sucks</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>