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CUT TOO SHORT
How Small Business Owners are Left Behind in Modern Britain
Cut Too Short: How Small Business Owners are Left Behind in Modern Britain reveals the struggles of small business owners like Tom, whose barber shop is more than just a business—it’s a community hub. Hosted by Phillip Ullmann, the series explores rising costs, corporate competition, immigration pressures, and unfair regulations that threaten livelihoods and community spirit. Through real stories and solutions, it exposes the growing divide in modern Britain and asks: can we rebuild a system that values people over profit?
🗣️ Phillip Ullmann, Tom - Oyster Barber Owner & Andre Walker
Episode 1
December 2024 12min
Tom’s Oyster isn’t just a barbershop—it’s a community hub. Honest conversations reveal the struggles small business owners face, from immigration pressures to rising costs and competition from corporate chains. Join Phillip Ullmann as he explores how these challenges threaten not just livelihoods, but the community spirit itself.
🗣️ Phillip Ullmann, Tom - Oyster Barber Owner & Andre Walker
Episode 2
December 2024 11min
Phillip Ullmann helps a local barber focus on what matters: growing his business through meaningful work, happy clients, and a thriving community hub. Together, they contrast the joy of real connections with the emptiness of profit-driven corporate models.
🗣️ Phillip Ullmann, Tom - Oyster Barber Owner & Andre Walker
Episode 3
December 2024 13min
From pubs to barbers, regulations are making survival harder for small business owners. The influx of immigrants has reshaped the traditional English barbering scene, leading to price undercutting in an already competitive market. With low entry costs, the pressure to stay afloat is higher than ever.
🗣️ Phillip Ullmann, Tom - Oyster Barber Owner & Andre Walker
Episode 4
December 2024 12min
Banks are leaving small business owners behind in modern-day Britain, deepening the divide between the rich and the poor. Rising interest rates, price hikes, and unfair regulations are squeezing solo entrepreneurs. Join us as we uncover the real impact on those working hard to make a living.
🗣️ Phillip Ullmann, Tom - Oyster Barber Owner & Andre Walker