Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #329. During this episode, Ditch, Delegate and DO!, I talk about reviewing the first quarter of 2021 and this means doubling down on what has been working, ditching what isn't working and getting help in delegating. Learn more about the contents discussed in this episode: - Connect with me via LinkedIn , Twitter , Facebook , Instagram ....
Welcome to Episode #328: with Dan Murray-Serter, Co-Founder of Heights. Dan is also the Founder & Host of Europe's top business Podcast www.secretleaders.com - a non profit collection of dynamic, honest & funny interviews with inspiring leaders. During this episode, How to Care for your Brain, we talk about: How to care for your brain to be able to function effectively and efficiently in every task It is important to understand that not every problem is settled with positive thinking and...
Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #327. During this episode, Insert Episode Title, we talk about what is the flow state and how to get in the zone - a mental state in which a person performing an activity to be fully immersed in a feeling of energized focus and enjoyment. Choose something that you love Choose something that is important for you Make it challenging but not necessarily hard that it's unachievable Learn more about the contents discussed in this episode: Connect with me via LinkedIn ...
Welcome to Episode #326: with Claire Warner, Co-Founder of Æcorn. Claire began her corporate drinks career in 2003 with LVMH owned brand Belvedere Vodka, becoming Head of Spirit Creation in 2008. She joined Ben Branson of Seedlip in 2018 to develop a new non-alcoholic brand, Æcorn Aperitifs. The three non-alcoholic aperitifs are based on 17th-century English herbal remedies and were launched in May 2019. During this episode, Shaking Up a New Category, we talk about: how the entertainment industr...
Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #325. During this episode, How to Go from £27 to £200M, I talk about how Mondelez, a consumer goods giant that owns Cadbury, has bought the British brand of protein bars - Grenade for £200M. I also talk about how to get back on track of your goals. We are humans, and it's normal to be sidetrack or make mistakes along the way. The important thing is we acknowledge and learn from these situations and get ourselves back on track. Do something for yourself that will ...
Welcome to Episode #324: with Farah Nanji, known by her artist alias as NINJA, a highly accomplished public speaker and is one of the few DJs in the world to deliver a TEDx talk. Farah is also the host of the podcast show Mission Makers. During this episode, Living a Limitless Life, we talk about: It's important to stay to in your core in building your business. Being passionate in what you do is the first step in ensuring to being successful. Having difficulties in any aspects of your life shou...
Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #323. During this episode, Live Life Golden, I talk about how now, ending of the first quarter of 2021, is the perfect time to reset and review how things are going and to reposition ourselves, our goals and our intentions for the rest of the year. Learn more about the contents discussed in this episode: Connect with me via LinkedIn , Twitter , Facebook , Instagram . Check out Clubhouse app in here ....
Welcome to Episode #322: with Stuart Chapman, Director and co-founder of Draper Esprit, one of Europe's largest tech-focused venture capital firm. Prior to co-founding Draper Esprit in 2006, Stuart was a partner of 3i Ventures where he was also a founding partner of their Menlo Park office. Over his 13 years at 3i he was responsible for investments in Neutec Pharma (LSE), Network Technology (LSE), The Cloud, Searchspace and Magic4. During this episode, Demystifying Venture Capital Funding, we ta...
Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #321. During this episode, What are Your Non-Negotiables?, I talk about recognising your unhealthy habits due to stress and overwork and putting a system in place in which you focus more on your non-negotiables, whether it is quality time with your family, yoga time, meditation, running 3-5 times a week, expressing yourself with art or music, playing video games etc. At the end of the day, it doesn't matter how many followers you have or how successful your busin...
Welcome to Episode #320: with Jonny Kennedy, Founder of Neubria, and a former professional rugby player. After retiring from sport due to several concussions, Jonny noticed that there was a lack of trusted nutritional support for those interested in their physiological and cognitive health. After years of research, Neubria was born. During this episode, Bringing the Core Values of Rugby to Building a Business, we talk about: Product is the most important thing specially when you're dealing with ...
Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #319. During this episode, Top 11 Tips on How to Become an Authority Figure, I talk about: First step is to put yourself out there. It's the same with business, you got to start and take the first step. Be authentic. Be true to yourself. Don't be afraid of what others will think. Just tell your story. Engage with your audience and bring value. Create your very own community. Learn more about the contents discussed in this episode: Connect with me via LinkedIn , T...
Welcome to Episode #318 with Mark Whittle, Founder of Take Flight. Mark Whittle is a former athlete turned lifestyle coach, entrepreneur, mental health advocate and productivity / bio-hacker - the founder and host of the UK's No.1 peak performance podcast 'Take FLIGHT', and the host of the unique 'Take FLIGHT' events and seminars. Mark is on a mission to help you find your inner strength, pursue your true purpose and take that leap of faith towards the life you've always dreamed of living. Mark ...
Welcome to Saturday's Solo Episode #317. In this week's episode, I want to talk about hope and positivity. Everyone of us, all around globe, has been dearly affected by this pandemic. But just as how the sun is warm and bright today, I choose to see hope for the future now that the vaccines are rolling in most countries. I choose to look at the present with positivity. Clear my head, change my mindset, feel good about the situation and just spread kindness. Learn more about this podcast: - Check...
Welcome to Episode #316, with Matthew Barnett, Founder of Bonjoro, the world's first customer delight platform to help great teams build real relationships with their customers at scale. Matt, A British/Australian designer, launched Bonjoro from a sales hack for his first business, where Matt would send every new lead a personal video to delight and surprise them. That hack overtook the original business in 12months, as 1000’s more companies came on board to personalize their customer journeys a...
Welcome to Saturday's Solo Episode #315. In this week, it's another Clubhouse episode and I want to talk about Connection + Collaboration = Community. It's been a few weeks in Clubhouse and the engagement is very exciting. I haven't seen growth like ever before in other social media. The platform is genuinely authentic and you can't fake it because it's your own voice and your own thoughts live in conversations rather than a carefully curated version of yourself. It's a safe place where kindness...
Welcome to Episode #314, with Stepan Galaev, Founder of Galaev & Co, a venture capital and angel investor portfolio management company. Today, Galaev & Co is a trusted service provider to prominent angel investors, family offices, venture capital and private equity funds. The range of services support the investment journey from due diligence to exit and we aim to help improve effectiveness at every stage of a deal. During this episode, we talk about: One of positive output of the pandem...
Welcome to Saturday's Solo Episode #313. In this week's episode, I want to talk about Mental Fatigue Is A Real Thing Right Now. If there is one thing that I want you to remember, it's that if you're experiencing mental fatigue and drain, you are not alone. So remember to take it easy and there are ways to overcome it. Concentrate on one thing you vow to accomplish for the day, and when you do it, then you won the day. There would be lapses and that's okay. When you accomplish 4x that week, then ...
Welcome to Episode #312, with Damien King Lee, Founder of Mr Lee's Noodles Company. This is a tribute episode to remember and honor my dear friend, Damien King Lee, who passed away after battling cancer the fourth time. He has achieved so much in life and his legacy will live on and will continue to grow and prosper. During this episode, Dream It! Make It! Live It!, we will be talking about: - Diversification of your business is a must to be able to keep up with changing times - E-commerce is an...
Welcome to Saturday's Solo Episode #311. In this week's episode, I want to talk about about remembering and honoring my friend Damien King Lee, who passed away after battling cancer the fourth time. He has achieved so much as Founder of Mr Lee's Pure Foods Co. and his legacy will live on and will continue to grow and prosper. Learn more about this podcast: - Damien King Lee's website .
Welcome to Episode #310, with Evan Carmichael, who runs a YouTube channel for entrepreneurs with over 2 million subscribers, wrote 4 books, and speaks globally. Evan Carmichael #Believes in entrepreneurs. Gary Vaynerchuck called him the DJ who inspires people and Ed Mylett called him the modern day Napoleon Hill. At 19, he built then sold a biotech software company. At 22, he was a venture capitalist raising $500k to $15M. Forbes named him one of the world's top 40 social marketing talents and I...
Welcome to Saturday's Solo Episode #309. In this week, it's another Clubhouse episode and I want to talk about Levelling the Playing Field. As discussed in my previous solos, Clubhouse is a really interesting new app and you have to get in there before they open it up March or April this year. This is a guide, based on my own experience, on how to effectively use the app. The tips and tricks on how to make the most of it. See you at Clubhouse. Learn more about this podcast: - Check out Clubhouse...
Welcome to Episode #308, with Ian Holdcroft, co-Founder of Shackleton, British-designed expedition-grade performance apparel. Ian Holdcroft launched Shackleton in 2016 (backed by the Hon. Alexandra Shackleton) after leaving his 9 - 5 job and embarked on a mission to build a world-class company, driven by exploration and innovation, they aim to inspire and equip the new age of pioneers, from record-breaking explorers to ultra-travelers to weekend adventurers. Since then the brand has gone from st...
Welcome to Saturday's Solo Episode #307. In this week's episode, I want to talk about Where to Invest Your Time on Social Media in 2021. There are a lot of platforms out there - Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and the newest in town called Clubhouse which I talked about in my solo episode last week. With all of these options, you need to figure out where to effectively and efficiently invest your time. In this episode, I'll talk about how to do that and for me, it all comes down to knowi...
Welcome to Episode #306, with Tara Lalvani and Louis Barnett. During this episode, How to Smash Your Marketing, Branding and Social Media in 2021, we will be talking about: - Marketing is very data driven, it's very logical. Brand is a lot more subjective. It's more art than science. - Treat your customers and audience with appreciation. Put a budget on it whether by sending hand written notes or pictures or spraying your favorite perfume on it. Do these personalized steps to say thank you for t...
Welcome to Saturday's Solo Episode #305. In this week's episode, I want to talk about Is Clubhouse “The Next Big Thing” & Why You Need To Be On It. There's been a buzz hanging around since last year about a new social media platform called Clubhouse app. It's a new platform where people chat in real time, share stories, and collaborate ideas using only audio. This is really interesting for an audio content creator like me so I recently joined to understand first hand the buzz. This episode t...
Welcome to Episode #304, with William Watkins, Founder of Radnor Hills. William grew up on his family farm in Mid Wales, after studying Food Marketing at Newcastle University. On his return to the farm William put in place his plan to capitalise on the natural spring water from an aquifer below the farmland, and launched Radnor Hills Mineral Water Company. Thirty years later following many ups and downs the Company now runs 8 production lines filling well over 300 million units of soft drinks a ...
Welcome to Saturday's Solo Episode #303. In this week's episode, I want to talk about My Lockdown Routines, Rituals & Habits. If you're having a hard time functioning and working specially on the recent lockdown v3.0 here in the UK, I'm here to tell you that you are not alone. I've struggled myself getting my A game back on the first Monday of the year. In this episode, I listed down the things that help me give structure and discipline in my daily life and I hope these things could help you...
Welcome to Episode #302: £6,000 to £100 Million: How Rebranding can Help Elevate your Business, with Adam Rossiter and Elliot Dawes, Founders of bulk. Founded in 2006, bulk has achieved industry leading growth; both in the active nutrition sector and in wider eCommerce. bulk boasts one of the most extensive ranges of award winning products with unrivalled formulations across sports nutrition, health & wellbeing, and functional foods. During 2019 bulk expanded its vertically integrated operat...
Welcome to Saturday's Solo Episode #301. It's the first episode of the year 2021 and in this Saturday solo, I want to talk about my take-aways and learnings from last year. It was a hard year for every one in every corner of the world but when there is hardship and suffering, there is also some lessons learned. I always try to see situations with positivity and a glass half full outlook. So join me as I look back on all the memorable interviews I had and remember the lessons that would help achi...
Welcome to Episode #300, Screw It Just Do It Top 10 of 2020. I certainly didn't thought I would reach 300 episodes! Thank you each and everyone of you who listened to even just one episode of this podcast. It truly has totally changed my life for the better. There is nothing I would rather be doing in my life than chatting and meeting amazing people and recording and sharing their stories to a wider audience, an audience that now stretches to over 150 countries around the world. This episode sum...
