Episodes
Today, I asked someone about their dream, but it had a slight twist.
Published 10/20/23
Today I'm talking about an entrepreneur I gave £5,000 to and helped them start their dream business!
Published 10/15/23
Today I am talking about my trip to Liverpool, university, AI, acting school, failure rates and I'm sharing some exciting news!
Published 10/11/23
Today I'm talking about work-life balance. I know people struggle with this, there is no answer to it, but you should make a decision and stick to it.
Published 10/09/23
Today I talk about reputation and why it's so important to have one.
Published 10/06/23
Simon Squibb shares people’s dreams and behind the scenes making them happen
Published 10/01/23
Emily Watson is an International Marketing Manager at GoDaddy. Emily is an experienced digital marketing manager, specialising in paid social. Emily has worked in digital marketing across a range of industries including travel, aviation and new technology, as well as running campaigns across various markets worldwide, with a focus in recent years on EMEA.
Published 09/16/22
Caroline Revell is an SEO specialist at GoDaddy, whose speciality and passions are link building, ranking, URLs, outreach, finding hidden opportunities competitors have missed, and building and managing teams. Caroline believes that the alternate untapped verticals are where quality customers are hiding, and she is cautious about apparent easy wins by auto-suggestions.
Published 09/09/22
Chris Hannaway founded Infinite Session with his brother Tom in 2018. They set out with a goal of creating an alcohol-free beer that actually tastes like beer, just like you'd find in your local craft brewery. Infinite beers sell worldwide, predominantly in UK and US supermarkets and have won several World Beer Awards, including when judged against alcoholic beers!
Published 09/02/22
Radu Alexe is a Senior Manager of Website Designers at GoDaddy and is passionate about UI/UX, content management systems, e-commerce and digital marketing. Radu also specialises in the planning, launch and growth of website services, alongside training of website designers and consultation on more complex website creation projects.
Andrew Clarke is a Manager of Creative Specialists at GoDaddy. Occupying the well-travelled space where ‘nerddom’ and writing meet. Andrew is experienced in...
Published 08/26/22
Sameer started his career as a Chef and opened his first restaurant at the age of 25. After running that for 5 years, he then relocated to West Africa to start and run a confectionery manufacturing business producing biscuits, candies, gums, and Chocolate.
Sameer grew the business very successfully over 12 years and left in 2016 after it was sold to a multinational. He moved back to London and wanted to effect change. He had his own kids, and wanted to give them better choices, he saw a gap...
Published 08/19/22
Andy Hooper, CEO of Global E-Commerce Experts, has been successfully expanding businesses into new markets for over 15 years. An accomplished specialist in e-commerce, Andy now works with companies around the world providing comprehensive gateways and solutions to new markets, especially US-based organisations transitioning into the EU.
Published 08/12/22
Ryan and his Co-founder Josie have a combined 20 years of experience working for consumer goods brands, from Ecover and Method and Ella’s Kitchen to PepsiCo and Starbucks. Having both worked for larger cleaning brands for several years, we were aware of the fact that cleaning products are often 90% water and packaged in single-use plastic. Globally, homecare generates around 29.5 billion bottles each year, and in the UK less than one-third of plastic is recycled, according to Euromonitor.
Published 08/05/22
Nick Webster is a Website Security expert and hosting specialist at GoDaddy UK. Understanding the topics discussed today is essential when starting a business and could save you millions in the future. The simplicity and speed of creating websites have increased in recent years. Business owners are now webmasters thanks to content management systems and support from experts like GoDaddy.
Published 07/29/22
From a young age Timothy has been heavily influenced by business and technology starting his first company, Alpha Tutoring at 14 and his second EntrepreneurXpress at 17 which he ended up selling 11 months later.
Published 07/22/22
Wizz is the founder of WIZZ&CO, a brand and retail strategy agency that helps brands scale and stand out in a crowded market. They work with established brands, global retailers and indie brands. Previously Wizz headed up beauty buying at Selfridges and was a buyer for accessories and lifestyle, she has an instinct for trends, how to build a disruptive brand and customer behaviour.
Published 07/15/22
Ade Hassan knew she was onto something with Nubian Skin lingerie when she posted the first product photo on social media and gained one-thousand new followers in a week. It was 2014 and the photo went on to garner over thirty-five thousand notes on Tumblr and over twenty thousand followers on Instagram, in less than a month. The UK-born, London-based founder created the brand to satisfy her own need but the internet’s response let her know that she’d struck a chord.
Published 07/08/22
Ben Law is a keen entrepreneur and is an advocate and mentor for micro-businesses. Before joining GoDaddy, he started a successful lifestyle e-commerce business, Liberty Grace, which he led for over 3 years. Running his own business allowed Ben to hone skills in creativity, innovation, design, and leadership, all of which enable him to hold a unique combination of expertise, centred around his passion for helping entrepreneurs succeed online.
Published 07/01/22
Andy Evans is an investor, mentor and serial entrepreneur who has sold 3 companies. Andy was weaned on marketing as a child by his father who was a marketing manager and he was given his first computer in 1981 for Christmas, which his mother said was the first toy he ever had that he didn’t take apart. In 1985, Andy started his first business aged 15, selling concert tickets and trips. In 1999, He founded one of the UK's first digital publishing businesses & first vertical ad-network in...
Published 06/16/22
Tiwalola Ogunlesi is a globally recognised and qualified life coach, international speaker, Positive Psychology Specialist, Master Neuro-Linguistic Practitioner and founder of Confident and Killing It. After struggling with low-self esteem throughout her teenage years, she’s now on a mission to transform the lives of women and girls all over the world. Tiwalola founded Confident and Killing It in 2017 as a response to the generation cycle of low self-esteem amongst women and girls.
Published 06/10/22
At just 23 years old, Curtis Tilbury has worked with massive brands such as Red Bull, grown a following of over 10 million people online with his father Mark, and amassed over 100 million views on videos that he has created. What’s more, Curtis has an impressive investment portfolio of over £100k.
Published 06/03/22
Catherine Sweet is a self-taught visual artist from London who created BobCat Gallery to sell her own work and showcase beautiful, affordable and original artwork on a small scale and give emerging artists a positive selling experience. Catherine creates small-scale abstract pieces inspired by music and the natural world that people can easily find space for in their homes.
Published 05/27/22
David Abrahamovitch is the CEO and Founder of Grind. Grind has expanded across London with cafés and a coffee roastery since its inception in Shoreditch in 2011. David took Grind online when he was forced to close his cafés due to lockdown and since then, hundreds of thousands of people have used Grind to make better, more sustainable coffee at home.
Published 05/20/22
Alex co-founded Champions Life Academy, a sales and marketing organisation that gave students with job experience fundraising for charity, before starting his own business. He spent three months giving daily presentations to university students as part of his job.
Published 05/13/22
Hannah Russell is the founder and CEO of a podcast company called Mags Creative. We make shows that reach millions of people every month. Mags Creative work with top-tier brands like Facebook, Google and Puffin to make branded content that people actually listen to and they produce shows exclusively for the likes of Spotify and Amazon. They also create Mags Creative Originals which are Mags’ own shows, developed and built by themselves.
Published 05/06/22