Giving confidence to those about to start on the journey of running their own business by speaking to those who have done it and have something to say about their experience.
LDTRT x Dhruv Baker, ex media man and the winner of Masterchef 2010 . Setting up Tempus Foods, a beautifully crafted British charcuterie business stocked in Fortnum and Mason, Harrods etc. Dhruv talks about the key focus needed to start out and shared insight on his journey.
Sam Garrity, Co-Founder and CEO of Rocket Mill, talks about his journey to date, building a culture that is attracting great talent and also building a media business out of London. Chasing down leads, developing teams to sell and punching the roof with celebrations!
Sally Henderson - Change Mentor, the leader in helping leaders adapt to changes in their business, setting culture and getting past issues. Do try the letter writing if you need it. You can see more of what Sally does at SallyHenderson.co.uk
Jones Chase employment law founder Dean Jones talks about the taxi ride that started it all, staying excited and always going for it. Looking forward to taking some money off him after the England Wales game at Twickenham in August. Leap and the net shall appear - a bit of a theme appearing for potential entrepreneurs.
Lets back more zebras not unicorns. Amy Williams of Goodloop discusses the connection between doing good and making money and shows the win-win-win scenario for all. Bringing purpose and profit together is the DNA of GoodLoop
Getting the best out of people, creating a workplace in which teams want to thrive. In 1990 Jonathan with Nick and David founded PHD and it remains nearly 30 years on as one of the industry's favourites. The Loin King, The Talc of The Town, The Lord of His Flies......and the founder of BTBGrooming
"Get out of bed with the intention to do the very best that you can in the day." Duncan Tickell, MD of Immediate Media and founder of Alchemy Media consultancy shares his journey to date. I'm lucky enough to work with Duncan regularly running the Solus Club events, and as we go into launching businesses it is good to know there are people like Duncan in the industry.
Cadi Jones is a real hero of digital media - currently running the commercial business at Beeswax, a leader of the digitization of Clear Channel, a champion of women in business through Bloom and always setting out to do the right thing. The world is getting smarter, and Cadi is leading the way.
Possibly the champion of The Right Thing - helping people make the next steps in their careers, curating the best talent in the world for Adweek, helping executives manage their and their teams' mental health and working tirelessly for Childine. Very pleased to have welcomed Kathleen as a guest. I just wish i wore a better shirt.
Mike Anderson, the founder of Chelsea Apps Factory, a director of PHD, Daily Mail and News as well as the headboy at Dottt gives confidence to those about to set up on their own.... in the loveliest voice you'll hear. See more about Mike at dottt.co.uk, or in our little erm, office on West Street in central London. Thanks for listening