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Screw It Just DO It with Alex Chisnall

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For those who decided to screw it... and just did it. 🎙️ Ranked #1 in Apple Podcasts | Top 1% globally | 5M+ downloads Real stories from founders who took the leap. Hosted by Alex Chisnall. Learn how today’s top entrepreneurs started, scaled, & stayed true to their vision. Twice Weekly every Tuesday & Thursday.
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Building a Billion $ Business from Your Parents Basement with CasanaCare's Austin McChord

Welcome to Episode #418: with Austin McChord, an American businessman and computer engineer and Founder and currently serves on the Board of Directors for Datto, a data backup company he founded in 2007. Currently, Austin is the CEO of CasanaCare, a medical device company doing in-home health monitoring through the toilet seat. During this episode, we talk about starting up and growing your business from your parent's basement. Here are some highlights: In order to be successful, it takes both r...

Feb 16, 202254 minSeason 1Ep. 418

What I Wish I Knew Before Starting

Welcome to Sunday's Solo Episode #418. During this episode, I talk about What I Wish I Knew Before Starting. In this new age, there are so much information out there. We have Google at the tip of our hands. All you have to do is go out and find the answer. Look for help. Get someone to help you with tasks that you don't like doing or you're not particularly good at. Hire experts that will help you build and grow your business. Automate things. This is the only way you're going to grow you busine...

Feb 13, 202215 minSeason 1Ep. 417

How to Successfully Rebrand Your Business with Molten Venture's James Clark

Welcome to Episode #416: with James Clark, Marketing Director of Molten, Europe's largest listed technology venture capital firm. During this episode, we talk about how to rebrand your business effectively. Here are some highlights: In marketing, you have to try and capture the mood within the company and bring that forth because ultimately, brand is an expression of the people working from within. Your brand is your way of communicating to your audience about your goals and ambitions. Any brand...

Feb 10, 202248 minSeason 1Ep. 416

The Rise of Podpreneur

Welcome to Sunday Solo Episode #415. During this episode, I talk about all the opportunities that exist if you want to leverage the audio space for your own advantage. We are talking podcast and audio apps like Clubhouse, Spotify's Greenroom, Twitter Spaces, Facebook Audio Rooms, Fireside and etc. Sponsored by Freshbooks : The all-in-one accounting solution that’s built for business owners like you. Learn more about the contents discussed in this episode: Connect with me via LinkedIn , Twitter ,...

Feb 06, 202217 minSeason 1Ep. 415

From Seed to Lip: Changing How We Drink with Seedlip Founder Ben Branson

Welcome to Episode #414: with Ben Branson, Founder of Seedlip Drinks, the world's first distilled non-alcoholic spirit company. During this episode, From Seed to Lip: Changing How We Drink, we talk about disrupting the market by creating a new category and how he started Seedlip from ground up. If you have a goal, plan for it. Go for it. Screw it, just do it! In building something, there is no finish line. There is always something to ponder on, improve on. It's a continuous cycle of learning an...

Feb 02, 20221 hr 1 minSeason 1Ep. 414

Bonus: Why Mentoring Matters

Welcome to another episode of Screw It Just Do It. In this bonus episode, I talk all about mentoring and why it matters. The best advice you can give someone is get help. It doesn't matter how old or how young you are. Don't be afraid to ask. Don't be afraid to ask for help. You'll be amazed of how many people will want to help you. Sponsored by Be The Business: Register for free mentoring today. bit.ly/3qFs3qU

Jan 31, 202221 min

The Future Of Audio: One Year On From Clubhouse with Lynsey Treharne

Welcome to Episode #413: with Lynsey Treharne, an Online Fitness Coach and Corporate Group Fitness Instructor and founder of the first fitness platform founded on Clubhouse. During this episode, we talk all about Clubhouse - how it started, how it's currently going and the future of the audio apps. Sponsored by Be The Business : Register for free mentoring today. Learn more about the contents discussed in this episode: Connect with Lynsey via Instagram , LinkedIn ....

Jan 02, 202249 minSeason 1Ep. 413

Raising £100k For Men’s Mental Health with Fergus Crawley

Welcome to Episode #412: with Fergus Crawley, an accomplished powerlifter winning 4 gold medals. Fergus has been fundraising with Movember, a leading charity changing the face of men's health on a global scale, focusing on mental health and suicide prevention, prostate cancer and testicular cancer. During this episode, Raising £100k For Men’s Mental Health, we talk about understanding depression, suicide and mental health. Here are some highlights: From an authentic point of view, every human be...

Jan 02, 20221 hrSeason 1Ep. 412

The One Page Business Plan

Welcome to Sunday Solo Episode #411. During this episode, I talk about my My One Page Business Plan to get started now. In order to get started in whatever you need to do, you always need to have a plan. For any business, it is important to think about 3 important things and this podcast is centered on these things: - WHAT you're gonna sell - WHO is gonna buy it - HOW are you gonna get paid. Sponsored by Be The Business : Register for free mentoring today. Learn more about the contents discussed...

Jan 02, 202215 minSeason 1Ep. 411

Identifying Your Core Values with Dr. Mandeep Rai

Welcome to Episode #410: with Dr. Mandeep Rai, author of the book The Values Compass. During this episode, Identifying Your Core Values, we talk about travelling around the world learning about purpose, life and leadership. Here are some highlights: Having fun is as critical as a value. If you're not having fun in the things you do, then why are you doing it? You have to have fun in order for joy and creativity to flourish Entrepreneurs should have authentic leadership development that helps the...

Jan 02, 202237 minSeason 1Ep. 410

Where to Invest Your Time On Social Media in 2022

Welcome to Sunday Solo Episode #409. During this episode, I talk about Where to Invest Your Time on Social Media in 2022. There are a lot of platforms out there - Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Clubhouse. 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 knowing your target audience, your dream customers. Sponsored by Be The Business : Register for free...

Jan 02, 202216 minSeason 1Ep. 409

How to Self Motivate with Happy 2 Health Podcast

Welcome to Episode #408: with Danny Williams, Ben Lewis and Dan Hancock of Happy 2 Health Podcast. During this episode, we talk about revolutionising the fitness industry and here are some highlights: Doing things that are both meaningful and purposeful will help you progress and make you happy Focus your time and energy on things that you care about the most. That's the most fulfilling thing you can. You'd never get to please everyone. But ultimately, if you're doing it from a position of want ...

Jan 02, 20221 hrSeason 1Ep. 408

The 1 Thing I Would Change About 2021

Welcome to Sunday Solo Episode #407. During this episode, I talk about the one thing I would change about 2021 and that's I wouldn't change anything. Stand by your decision. It's better to be decisive and to make a bad decision than to not make any decisions at all. Indecision is the biggest killer out there. Sponsored by Be The Business : Register for free mentoring today. Learn more about the contents discussed in this episode: Connect with me via LinkedIn , Twitter , Facebook , Instagram , Cl...

Jan 02, 202211 minSeason 1Ep. 407

Why Habits are Overrated with Nir Eyal

Welcome to Episode #406: with Nir Eyal, author of the books Hooked & Indistractible. During this episode, Why Habits are Overrated, we talk about understanding the science behind distraction and developing new habits. Here are some highlights: Technology is not a bad thing. It's how we use it how responsible we are with our time and attention are the keys to get the best out of technology. To work effectively, it's really important to know how to hack back all those internal and external tri...

Jan 02, 202255 minSeason 1Ep. 406

Takeaways and Learnings from 2021

Welcome to Sunday Solo Episode #405. During this episode, I talk about all my takeaways and learnings from 2021. Here are some highlights: Have fun! Make the most of what you've got in the present. Enjoy what you're doing right now. You only got one shot. Enjoy the journey rather than keep thinking of the final destination. Treasure your friends and family. They are precious and your forever. Learn to take a deep breathe and take a break from time to time. Spend time doing things that you love. ...

Jan 01, 202220 minSeason 1Ep. 405

Take Flight and Step into Your Full Potential with Mark Whittle

Welcome to Episode #404: with Mark Whittle, 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. During this episode, we talk about coaching, podcasting and his takeaway and learnings from 2021. Here are some highlights: If you're really in touch of what it is you're trying to do in the world and you're...

Dec 29, 20211 hr 1 minSeason 1Ep. 404

The Most Listened to Episode of 2021 Is...

SHOW NOTES Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #403. During this episode, I talk about the most listened to Screw It, Just Do It episodes of 2021. These are the most downloaded and the most voted from our poll that started last December 11. Here is the list: Episode #314 with Stepan Galaev Episode #316 with Matthew Barnett Episode #328 with Dan Murray Serter Episode #308 with Ian Holdcroft Episode #310 with Evan Carmichael Episode #305 - Clubhouse is the Next Big Thing Episode #303 - My Lockdown Ri...

Dec 25, 202124 minSeason 1Ep. 403

There Is No Failure, There Is Only Learning with Dodge Woodall

Welcome to Episode #402: with Dodge Woodall, Founder of The Eventful Group™️, Bournemouth 7s Festival™️, Event Crowd™️, Eventful Entrepreneur podcast™️, Co hosts the Harry Redknapp Show™️ and is also a judge at the Great British Entrepreneur Awards.. During this episode, we talk about the future of the event industry and the traits of a successful entrepreneur. Here are some highlights: There is no failure, there is only learning. Having patience is good but learn to take on the lead, to speed t...

Dec 22, 20211 hr 19 minSeason 1Ep. 402

My Ten Screw It, Just Do It Episodes You Need to Listen To

Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #401. During this episode, I talk about my Top 10 Screw It, Just Do It episodes you need to listen to throughout all 400 episodes over the past 4 years. Here is the list: Episode 1 with Steven Bartlett Episode 400 with Al Barratt Episode 27 with Lewis Howes Episode 147 with James Haskell Episode 199 with Sabrina Stocker Episode 94 with Piers Linney Episode 39 with Cemal Ezel Episode 141 with Julian Hearn Episode 137 with Magnus Grimeland Episode 175 with Rowena B...

Dec 18, 202152 minSeason 1Ep. 401

From £20 to £200 Million: Pulling The Pin on THAT Deal with Grenade's Al Barratt

Welcome to Episode #400: with Al Barratt, Founder and CEO of Grenade, one of the fastest-growing weight management, energy and lifestyle brands in the world During this episode, we talk about a lot of things in this explosive episode 400! We talked for hours and here are some key highlights: Wealth is a measure of success but it's obviously not the only barometer. Being able to share your success and help others is a good indication that you are successful in whatever venture you are on. In busi...

Dec 15, 20211 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 400

Your Turn to Vote: Which is Your Favorite Episode of 2021

Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #399. As we are nearing the end of the year, let's go back and reminisce all the episodes we've released. I talk about some of my favorite ones and at the end of the month, I'll reveal the #1 podcast episode for the year 2021! It's the most downloaded and has the most votes from you - the avid listeners of Screw It, Just Do It. See the link below to vote for your own favourite episode! Sponsored by: The investment platform for the visionaries who invent the Futur...

Dec 11, 202126 minSeason 1Ep. 399

Launching a Game Changing Drinks Company with Claire Warner

Welcome to Episode #398: with Claire Warner, co-Founder of Æcorn Aperitifs. During this episode, we talk about how she launched Æcorn Aperitifs, a range of non-alcoholic aperitifs, together with her co-Founder Ben Branson and here are some highlights. Bitter flavors triggers the endorphin system and that's why alcoholic drinks are powerful bonding lubricant for humans. Forcing creativity doesn't work. Your brain needs peace and quiet to stimulate creativity and create something innovative and ne...

Dec 08, 202159 minSeason 1Ep. 398

Roadmap to a Successful 2022

Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #397. During this episode, I talk about my Roadmap to a Successful 2022. I'm sharing to you my outline that helps me plan for the year ahead. It consist of key questions that would help you firm up your goals and get ready for a better and successful 2022. Sponsored by Molten: The investment platform for the visionaries who invent the Future. Learn more about the contents discussed in this episode: Connect with me via LinkedIn , Twitter , Facebook , Instagram , C...

Dec 04, 20211 hr 6 minSeason 1Ep. 401

Why Drone Delivery Is the Future of Home Delivery with Manna's Bobby Healy

Welcome to Episode #396: with Bobby Healy, CEO and Founder of Manna, a “Drone Delivery as a Service” business with which he plans to revolutionise the world of online food, grocery and pharmacy delivery During this episode, Why Drone Delivery Is the Future of Home Delivery, we talk about using technology to create solutions. It is important for products to be distributed to local communities and they should be district sold from there. As a business offering a service, we want every brand, every...

Dec 01, 202140 minSeason 1Ep. 396

Why Storytelling Should Be a Priority for Your Business

Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #395. During this episode, I talk about Why Storytelling Should Be a Priority for Your Business. What's unique about stories is that they transmit knowledge and meaning and it can be a really powerful tool to help you understand what's going on in the marketplace for your business and what that means for your customers, for your brand and for the for the company itself. Sponsored by Molten: The investment platform for the visionaries who invent the Future. Learn ...

Nov 27, 20219 minSeason 1Ep. 395

Going From Influencer to Impactor with Robert Van Tromp

Welcome to Episode #394: with Robert Van Tromp, a British TV Personality and Influencer, most known for being a contestant on the Netflix number one hit reality show, Too Hot to Handle. During this episode, we talk about the world of social media influencers and finding what you're passionate about in life. Here are some highlights: You've got to find what your passionate about in life. Grow it and cultivate it. That's where success comes from Being an influencer is just about the visuals - what...

Nov 24, 20211 hr 1 minSeason 1Ep. 394

Podcasts & Clubhouse: Why You're Missing Out

Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #393. During this episode, I talk about the app Clubhouse and podcasting and why you should be in these audio space. Listening to audio forms a very intimate relationship between you as the audience and the host. That's why it's easier to build trust and connection compared to the average mainstream social media platform that is very visual such as Instagram, Facebook or LinkedIn. Sponsored by Molten: The investment platform for the visionaries who invent the Fut...

Nov 20, 202119 minSeason 1Ep. 393

How to Join the Content Creator Economy with Riccardo Basile

Welcome to Episode #392: with Riccardo Basile, CEO and co-founder of AGORA, a social commerce platform that aims to disrupt the beauty industry. During this episode, How to Join the Content Creator Economy, we talk about the future of ecommerce. Sponsored by Molten: The investment platform for the visionaries who invent the Future. Connect with Riccardo via LinkedIn and download Agora here ....

Nov 17, 202150 minSeason 1Ep. 392

Lead Generation Tactics & Tips

Welcome to Saturday Solo Episode #391. During this episode, I talk about Lead Generation Tactics and Tips. In these days of instant gratification, we expect to put a post out there on social and media and expect somebody who follows us to buy right away and it doesn't work like that. You got to nurture people over time, build a relationship with them, add in value to help them solve their problems. It's a long game but it's equally rewarding at the end. Build that relationship, nurture people an...

Nov 13, 202119 minSeason 1Ep. 391

Raising $130 Million & Scaling a Global Company (In Just Three Years) with Matti Niebelschütz

Welcome to Episode #390: with Matti Niebelschütz, Managing Director and Founder of CoachHub. During this episode, we talk about how Matti built and scaled his global company, CoachHub, a digital turnkey solution in L&D to democratize coaching for employees of all career levels worldwide. Here are some highlights: As an entrepreneur, there are opportunities everywhere. But if you have a coach, then hopefully, you can manage to keep your focus and decide which opportunities to go for. Having a...

Nov 10, 202145 minSeason 1Ep. 390
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