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#45 - How To Build Wealth: Lessons They Should Teach in School - Andrew Craig, Founder of Plain English Finance
Jan. 17, 2025

#45 - How To Build Wealth: Lessons They Should Teach in School - Andr…

It wasn’t until I started working in the financial industry that I understood how essential investing was for building long-term wealth. This week, I’m joined by Andrew Craig, founder of Plain English Finance and author of th...

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#44 - Growing From Startup to Scale-Up - How Reflo is Bringing Genuine Sustainability to the Apparel Industry
Jan. 10, 2025

#44 - Growing From Startup to Scale-Up - How Reflo is Bringing Genuin…

In this week’s episode, I’m delighted to welcome back Rory MacFdyen, co-founder of Reflo, a sustainable performance wear brand. Rory was one of the podcast's very first guests, so it was a pleasure to catch up and hear about ...

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Fuel Your Ambition: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome - Awareness, Strategies, and Confidence-Building
Jan. 7, 2025

Fuel Your Ambition: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome - Awareness, Strateg…

In this segment, Romy van der Merwe shares actionable steps to help you identify and overcome imposter syndrome. We explore how imposter syndrome manifests, its distinction from self-doubt, and the critical role of consistent...

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#43 - Become a Better Leader and Improve Your Career Trajectory with Nicole Soames
Dec. 13, 2024

#43 - Become a Better Leader and Improve Your Career Trajectory with …

Nicole Soames is an executive coach and trainer who specialises in helping individuals thrive in their careers and become exceptional leaders. In this conversation we discuss how leadership styles in the workplace have change...

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#42 - Jonny Mills: "How I Quit My Job and How You Can Too"
Dec. 6, 2024

#42 - Jonny Mills: "How I Quit My Job and How You Can Too"

After a decade working for a Big 4 Accountant, Jonny made the decision to walk away from the high salary, status, and career trajectory we’re often taught to chase, choosing instead to pursue his own path as an entrepreneur. ...

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#41 - Mastering High Performance and Productivity with Colin Campbell
Nov. 29, 2024

#41 - Mastering High Performance and Productivity with Colin Campbell

Colin is a high performer, with a full time job as a sales director, a top 1% podcast host and sales trainer in his spare time, he’s really mastered productivity! In this discussion, Colin shares his early ambitions, what led...

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#40 - From Startup to Acquisition in 8 Months: Dan Lipman on Building a Business, Taking Risks, and Hiring the Right Team
Nov. 15, 2024

#40 - From Startup to Acquisition in 8 Months: Dan Lipman on Building…

Dan Lipman’s story is a masterclass in entrepreneurship. From working in a corporate environment to joining a startup, and ultimately launching his own venture that was acquired in just eight months, his journey offers inspir...

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#39 - 60 Years of Marriage and Life in 1950s London: Insights from My Grandparents
Nov. 8, 2024

#39 - 60 Years of Marriage and Life in 1950s London: Insights from My…

This week’s episode is a special one - I had the privilege of interviewing my grandparents following 60 years of marriage. Growing up in post-war London, they experienced a world that feels vastly different from today. From p...

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#38 - Addressing the Student Loan Crisis, Improving Financial Education, and Tips for Maximising ChatGPT with Scott Foley
Nov. 1, 2024

#38 - Addressing the Student Loan Crisis, Improving Financial Educati…

In this week’s episode, I’m joined by Scott Foley, a long-time colleague and a close friend. Scott is one of the most ambitious and curious people I know. We’re constantly talking about new technology or potential business id...

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#37 - How Quality Sleep can Unlock Better Performance and Improve Your Life - Anna West, founder of Sleep2Perform
Oct. 25, 2024

#37 - How Quality Sleep can Unlock Better Performance and Improve You…

Sleep doesn’t need much of an introduction. We all do it, but despite spending nearly a third of our lives sleeping, many of us still wake up feeling drained, which can impact our mood and productivity throughout the day. So ...

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#36 - Lessons from Entrepreneur Who Achieved a Multi-Million Pound Exit – Phil Fraser on Delegation, Big Goals, and Life After Exit
Oct. 18, 2024

#36 - Lessons from Entrepreneur Who Achieved a Multi-Million Pound Ex…

In this week’s episode, I’m joined by Phil Fraser - entrepreneur, angel investor, podcast host, and a sounding board for fellow entrepreneurs. Phil brings a wealth of experience to this conversation, He’s been there, done it,...

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#35 - Working in a Space Start-Up: Work-Life Balance, Personal Ambitions, and Misconceptions About Success
Oct. 7, 2024

#35 - Working in a Space Start-Up: Work-Life Balance, Personal Ambiti…

In this week’s episode, I’m joined by Nicolò Donà dalle Rose, a friend who works for a start-up in the space industry. This episode really encapsulates the concept of ambitious minds, as our conversation recreates the kind of...

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#34 - Fixing the UK's Ambition Crisis - Drinking Culture, Politics, Investing and Business with David Belle
Oct. 4, 2024

#34 - Fixing the UK's Ambition Crisis - Drinking Culture, Politics, I…

The UK used to be a place where opportunity could thrive, but something feels a bit different recently. In this weeks episode, I’m joined by David Belle, the founder of Fink.Money. In this conversation we discuss a wide range...

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#33 - Stand Out on LinkedIn & Boost Your Business Growth with LinkedIn Content Pro James Farnfield
Sept. 27, 2024

#33 - Stand Out on LinkedIn & Boost Your Business Growth with LinkedI…

We all know LinkedIn is essential for business growth; whether you're looking to land new clients, scale your business, or secure the best talent in the market. Yet, many of us aren't leveraging its full potential. In this we...

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#32 - From Footballer to CEO: Leadership, Growth, and Success with Mitch Hahn, CEO of Nordens
Sept. 20, 2024

#32 - From Footballer to CEO: Leadership, Growth, and Success with Mi…

In this week's episode, I’m joined by Mitch Hahn, the captain of Team GB football team, who made an unexpected transition into the world of accountancy following his time as a professional footballer. Mitch recounts his accid...

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#31 - Alternative Career Paths and Ways to Build Wealth in Your 20s - Kane and Ash - Hosts of The Podcasters Podcast
Sept. 13, 2024

#31 - Alternative Career Paths and Ways to Build Wealth in Your 20s -…

In this week’s episode, I’m joined by Kane and Ashley from Progressive Media, the UK's largest podcast agency and hosts of the Podcaster's Podcast. We dive into their personal journeys - from building a successful podcast age...

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#30 - Why Cacao is the Healthier Coffee Alternative – Health Benefits & Building an Ethical Business with the Founders of Nature’s Joint
Sept. 6, 2024

#30 - Why Cacao is the Healthier Coffee Alternative – Health Benefits…

Did you know that ceremonial-grade cacao, the purest form of chocolate, has a range of health benefits? From improved sleep and heart health to lower stress, better skin, and a natural mood boost. This product has been used f...

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#29 - From Furlough to £300k Profit - Business Insights from a Young Entrepreneur of the Year - Harry Kimberley-Bowen - Co-Founder of Spacebands
Aug. 30, 2024

#29 - From Furlough to £300k Profit - Business Insights from a Young …

In this week’s must-listen episode, we dive into the entrepreneurial journey of Harry Kimberley-Bowen, co-founder of Spacebands and the 2022 Young Entrepreneur of the Year. From selling sweets in school to funding his final y...

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#28 - Insights from a Physiotherapist on Athletic Performance and Recovery - Featuring David Thomas, Founder of Kaizen Physiotherapy & Performance
Aug. 23, 2024

#28 - Insights from a Physiotherapist on Athletic Performance and Rec…

Booking a physio appointment is one of those things we know we should do but we rarely actually do it. In this episode, I’m joined by David Thomas, the founder of Kaizen Physiotherapy & Performance. David’s career has taken s...

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#27 - Empowering Employees to Fulfil Their Potential | Business, Leadership and Growth with Simon Ellis, CEO & Co-Founder of Jem
Aug. 16, 2024

#27 - Empowering Employees to Fulfil Their Potential | Business, Lead…

Did you know that 80% of the world’s workforce does not sit behind a desk, and these people are often overlooked by traditional HR platforms that provide necessary functions such as your payslip, holiday schedule, or employee...

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#26 - From Corporate Careers to Entrepreneurship - Oli and Ash - Founders of Sipp'd
Aug. 9, 2024

#26 - From Corporate Careers to Entrepreneurship - Oli and Ash - Foun…

In this week’s episode, I’m joined by Oli and Ash, the founders of Sipp’d, a craft soda brand that, now that you’ve heard of it, you’ll start seeing everywhere! Their journey is an inspiring one — two accountants who decided ...

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#25 - Business Advice from Restaurateur Who Worked Alongside Wagamama Founder Alan Yau - Neil Gill
Aug. 2, 2024

#25 - Business Advice from Restaurateur Who Worked Alongside Wagamama…

In this week’s episode, I’m excited to be joined by Neil Gill, a restaurateur and property developer who has spent most of his career working for himself. In our conversation, you'll get a glimpse into the mind of a natural e...

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#24 - Piers Dickinson - Founder of Hyde & Hare - The Highs and Lows of Growing an E-Commerce Brand
July 26, 2024

#24 - Piers Dickinson - Founder of Hyde & Hare - The Highs and Lows o…

In this week's episode, I'm thrilled to be joined by Piers Dickinson, founder of Hyde & Hare, a luxury interiors e-commerce brand inspired by the Danish Hygge lifestyle. Piers's entrepreneurial journey began as a teenager buy...

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#23 - Co-Founder of London's Hottest New Restaurant - Joe Haynes - Wine Importer and Restauranteur
July 19, 2024

#23 - Co-Founder of London's Hottest New Restaurant - Joe Haynes - Wi…

In this week’s episode I’m joined by Joe Haynes, the founder of Penzer Wines, a fine wine importer, and co-owner of Cloth Restaurant, an incredible new restaurant in central London. I met Joe when visiting the restaurant, and...

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