Welcome to “Lifestyle CEO,” the go-to podcast for business owners, entrepreneurs seeking to transform their hectic business schedule into a streamlined, automated efficient lifestyle business. Join your host, Keith, a seasoned business strategist and lifestyle design expert, as he uncovers the secrets to not just surviving, but thriving by creating systems that work for you 24/7 so you don’t have to.
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Welcome to The Lifestyle CEO. A community designed for women looking to take life into their own hands and redefine what success looks like for them. Join Katie, a clinical psychologist and couples therapist passionate about connecting you with the tools you need to create the life and relationship you want, and Christina a marketing and business expert who has built her life around giving herself and those around her the ability to choose what their lifestyle looks like for them. Together, ...
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I want to help you live the best life possible. I want to help you be the best possible version of yourself. I want to motivate you to be awesome. Because awesomeness in contagious. Join me on my podcast as I share true, inspiring stories that will get you inspired and motivated to live life. I'll also share tips on motivation. Take it from me, I've hit rock bottom in my life numerous times and have come back to create 4 top 100 iPhone apps, a book that hit #1 in the Amazon resumes category ...
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How to Actually Enjoy the Holidays | Stop Overwhelming Yourself with Perfect Christmas Plans
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Send us a text Feeling the pressure to create the perfect holiday season? Clinical Psychologist Katie and Marketing Expert Christina reveal why trying to do it all might be stealing your joy. Living abroad or running a business adds an extra layer of complexity to holiday planning. In this honest conversation, we're breaking down how to create a se…
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Ep 20: No More 'Someday'- A Heartbreaking Reminder Why Lifestyle CEOs Win
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In this somber episode, host Keith Miller reflects on the tragic shooting of a CEO, using it to underscore the importance of becoming the "CEO of your life." Miller stresses prioritizing family, creating lasting memories, and being fully present. He challenges listeners to schedule distraction-free quality time with loved ones, as cherished memorie…
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EP 19: Leveraging Advisory Boards to Scale Your Business and Achieve Work-Life Balance with Mike Whitmore
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In this episode, host Keith Miller interviews Mike Whitmore, a seasoned executive with experience in IT, entrepreneurship, and wealth management. Mike shares his journey into building and serving on advisory boards, highlighting how they can help companies scale and leaders achieve better work-life balance. He provides insights on effective board c…
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Success Isn't What You Think It Is | Why Western Culture Has It Wrong About Money & Happiness
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Send us a text In this raw and honest episode, we're diving deep into how moving to Bali completely transformed our view of success. Coming from London's marketing world and Australia's clinical practice, we thought we knew what "making it" looked like. But witnessing a culture where ceremonies matter more than overtime and family time trumps finan…
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EP 18: The Truth About the Grind: A Successful CEO's Raw Take on Building Companies
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In this episode, host Keith Miller sits down with Mark Costa to discuss his impressive career journey, from starting real estate and property management businesses in his youth to becoming a seasoned sales executive in the global software market. Mark shares the key lessons he's learned about sales, the importance of culture and leadership in build…
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EP 17: Beyond the Numbers - The CEO's Guide to Metrics that Actually Matter
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In this episode, host Keith Miller tackles the topic of business metrics and how to find the right balance. He discusses the essential metrics CEOs and leaders should track, including revenue, profit, customer, and team metrics. Keith emphasizes that metrics should create freedom, not chains, and provides guidance on avoiding the pitfalls of becomi…
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Stop Dreading Networking: How to Build Real Connections
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Send us a text Tired of forced networking and superficial small talk? Join Clinical Psychologist Katie and Marketing Expert Christina as they dive into what meaningful connection really looks like in both business and life. Discover: Why traditional networking events often miss the mark The power of authentic conversations over elevator pitches How…
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EP 16: Stop Planning Small: How Your Board Can 10x Your Vision for Next Year
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In this episode, host Keith Miller shares how to transform your annual board planning session into a transformative experience that can dramatically impact your business and lifestyle. He discusses the importance of focusing on your vision and how to leverage your advisory board to create specific, actionable strategies for significant growth witho…
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EP 15: The 'Closest to Money' Secret: How Top CEOs Prioritize Their Way to Better Cash Flow
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In this episode, Keith Miller discusses the common cash flow challenges that keep business owners up at night. He introduces the powerful "closest to money" concept, which he learned from a top recruitment firm. This simple strategy helps prioritize tasks and activities based on their ability to generate immediate revenue and cash flow. Keith expla…
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The Art of Slowing Down | Why Rest Makes You More Successful
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Send us a text Ever feel guilty for taking a break? In this candid conversation, Katie and Christina challenge the "always-on" culture and reveal why rest isn't just important, it's strategic for success. Learn more about: Why high-achieving women struggle to slow down The hidden cost of constant productivity How to plan meaningful breaks without g…
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EP 14: Win the War for Talent: How Small Companies Can Offer Better Growth Than Big Corporations
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In this episode, host Keith Miller discusses how small businesses can attract and retain top talent by offering personal development opportunities. He explains that today's top performers are looking for more than just career advancement - they want to grow and transform themselves personally. Miller suggests providing employees with stipends and t…
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EP 13: The Success Paradox- Why Working Less Could Mean You're Actually Winning (And Why Your Brain Fights You On This)
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=In this episode, Keith Miller challenges the common belief that success requires constant sacrifice and long work hours. He shares his own experience with burnout and explains how the brain and body actually need rest and recovery to function at their best. Keith provides a framework for reprogramming the subconscious to break free from the "hustl…
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Social Media Success Without Faking It: Finding Your Authentic Voice Online
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Send us a text Join Katie (Clinical Psychologist) and Christina (Marketing Expert) as they dive deep into the challenges of navigating social media as business owners. In this candid conversation, they discuss: Finding your authentic voice on social media Overcoming imposter syndrome as experienced professionals The balance between expertise and re…
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EP 12: Stop Leading Alone: The Power of an Advisory Board for Lifestyle CEOs
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This episode discusses the importance of having a board of advisors to help grow your business and become a successful lifestyle CEO. The host, Keith Miller, explains that running a business alone can be very lonely and stressful, but building a strong advisory board can provide the expertise, accountability, and support needed to thrive. He covers…
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EP 11: The Scaling-Back Theory: Why Working Less Could Make You More (Warning: This Changes Everything)
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In this episode, host Keith Miller discusses the counterintuitive idea that scaling back your business can actually lead to greater success and freedom. He shares a 5-step "Lifestyle Scale" framework to help entrepreneurs streamline their operations, automate processes, and prioritize their personal life over endless business growth. The key messag…
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Reintroducing The Lifestyle CEO: Meet Katie & Christina
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Send us a text Welcome to this new season of The Lifestyle CEO! We're Katie & Christina, and for our first episode in this new season, our conversation happened exactly how we wanted it to – authentic, unfiltered, and real. From how we met to our deeper discussions about breaking free from the "busy addiction," this episode sets the foundation for …
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EP 10: The Power of Authenticity: How Vulnerability Transforms Your Leadership and Company Culture
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In this episode, host Keith Miller discusses the importance of vulnerability in modern leadership. He explains that traditional, hard-nosed leadership styles are no longer effective, and leaders need to balance vulnerability with strength to build trust and loyalty within their teams. Keith outlines symptoms of a lack of vulnerability in leadership…
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EP 9: From Stuck to Unstoppable: How a Simple 'Drive-By' Can Transform Your Business and Life
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In this episode, host Keith Miller discusses how to break free from being a slave to your business and achieve the lifestyle you desire. He introduces a powerful "drive by" exercise where you intentionally skip going to work for a day to observe what happens and identify areas for improvement in your business and personal life. The goal is to gain …
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EP 8: The CEO Dilemma: Training vs. Mentoring for a Lifestyle Business
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In this episode, Keith Miller discusses the critical difference between training and mentoring employees. He shares insights from working with a property management company that struggled to retain happy clients and employees, despite having detailed processes and training in place. Miller emphasizes that mentorship is essential for developing peop…
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EP 7: From Struggling CEO to Magnetic Leader: Master the Two Keys to Influence
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This episode explores the two key leadership qualities for influencing people - the ability to articulate a powerful vision, and the ability to deliver results. The speaker shares insights on how these traits can transform a leader, using examples of successful visionaries who inspired others. Listeners will learn strategies for developing their vi…
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EP 6: Beyond the Paycheck: How a Powerful Vision Transforms Your Business and Inspires Greatness
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In this episode, Keith Miller discusses the necessity of having a compelling company vision to motivate teams, retain talent, and differentiate your business. He provides a framework for creating an effective vision statement focused on helping others, and cautions against self-centered visions. Keith emphasizes the importance of leaders genuinely …
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EP 5: Designing Your Dream Lifestyle: Aligning Business Goals with Personal Fulfillment
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Feeling trapped in your business despite your apparent success? I, Keith Miller, have been there and know the struggles all too well. Join me as I reveal the often-overlooked mistakes entrepreneurs make, starting with a skewed focus on company vision and profit that can lead to burnout and dissatisfaction. I'll share the pivotal lessons from my own…
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In this episode of the Lifestyle CEO podcast, host Keith Miller discusses the impact of limiting beliefs and how to overcome them using a powerful storytelling technique. He shares his personal experiences with limiting beliefs and provides listeners with a practical assignment to write a story about their desired future, which they can then read r…
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In this episode, Keith Miller shares a powerful technique to help listeners manage the negative self-talk and doubts that can hold them back. He encourages listeners to actively capture their negative thoughts and counter them with positive affirmations, providing a practical exercise to implement immediately. The goal is to empower listeners to ov…
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In this episode, Keith Miller highlights how the right mindset can shape your path to success. He shares strategies to build mental resilience and explains why overcoming negative thinking is crucial for personal growth. Learn how to adopt a growth-oriented approach that aligns with your goals and helps you thrive. Perfect for anyone seeking practi…
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In the first episode of the "Lifestyle CEO" podcast, host Keith Miller explores how leadership and entrepreneurship can help you reclaim control of your life. He shares practical tips on balancing a busy lifestyle with personal growth, well-being, and strategic life management. This episode is perfect for anyone aiming to achieve both financial suc…
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Send us a text Right guys - it's nearly the end of March and we know you're all feeling a bit sluggish when it comes to that motivation needed to hit your goals for the year. Gone is the January motivation, we're almost at the end of Q1 and we get it, things get busy, life gets in the way, other things come up. But we also know you're a go getter, …
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How deleting social media changed our life – the true affects scrolling is having on you daily life
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Send us a text How much is social media affecting your daily life? Do you get stuck in a scroll hole and eventually re-surface feeling overwhelmed, deflated and confused? Us too – so this month we decided to delete our social media’s (yes all of them) to see what changes it caused on our mindset and general wellbeing. And the results, after only on…
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Business strategies, hiring a team and when to get lawyers involved - listeners questions answered!
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Send us a text This week we are doing things slightly different and answering questions sent to us by previous interviewee and avid listener, Ian - founder of CBDiablo! Ian has sent us in some really interesting, if not slightly tricky questions that we are answering based on our varied experience over the years. These questions range from how to b…
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Overcoming imposter syndrome and living your best life
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Send us a text Welcome back to this week’s episode of the corporate dropouts! This week we are revisiting a topic that we have covered previously, but with new wisdom and learnings gained since the previous episode two years ago! That’s right - we are talking, Imposter syndrome! Aka lack of self confidence, fear of being unworthy/undeserving, scare…
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Send us a text In this week's solo episode, hosted by TLC's other avid reader, Ellie, I discuss the 5 books that made a significant impact on my year. I have always liked reading but got massively more into in 2022. So in this podcast I discuss the top books I read that “changed my life,” here they are: 1. The Law of Attraction by Jerry and Esther …
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Heading into 2023 - what we learnt in 2022 and why we will be taking it into the New Year!
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Send us a text A lot of people go running head first into the new year - ‘new year, new me’ and all. But often, by forgetting to look back at the year just gone we lose touch with a lot of vital lessons - both positive and negative - that we should be taking into next year. Reflecting on the year past is a great exercise to do during the last few d…
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Send us a text In this week's solo episode, hosted by TLC's avid reader Christina, she discusses the 3 books that have changed her life in 2022 which she would recommend to anyone who asks. As always, personal development books frequent the list but other hobby based books also get a look in this year as Christina discusses the burn out you can fee…
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Send us a text The Simple Hack for Achieving all your goals in 2023 It’s almost 2023 – here’s the most simple way to actually feel successful next year! Guess what – here’s another podcast that is talking about hitting your goals in 2023. But we do things differently at The Corporate Dropouts! And both of us achieved all our goals in 2022, so we ha…
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Hitting a plateau with your goals? It’s time to look inwards and do the shadow work to look for blockers | S3E5
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Send us a text Welcome back to series 3!! This week we want to talk about shadow work! Now, if you don't know what this is, that's okay. Shadow work is almost like self therapy. It's getting really honest with yourself and addressing the blocks you are feeling that are stopping you from levelling up. Do you feel like you've hit a plateau in life? E…
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Finding a perfect routine for optimum productivity, finding a balance and keeping yourself accountable | S3 E4
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Send us a text Welcome back to series 3, and this time you can watch us in action, as well as listen to us waffle on, as per. This week we have ditched the wine (can't handle the hangovers) and discuss how we are finding our perfect routine for optimum productivity. We find being out if a routine really triggers our anxiety and makes working produc…
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How to manage the ebs and flows of life, our new ways to deal with anxiety and tracking out cycles | EP3 S3
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Send us a text Welcome back to series 3, and this time you can watch us in action on YouTube, as well as listen to us waffle on, as per. This week we have a glass of wine and chin-wag about our ways to deal with anxiety. We found our anxiety creeps up when we feel less busy, and less "distracted" (dont worry, we are in therapy). We know this is pro…
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Crystals for business, goal reflections, and difficult clients | The Corporate Dropouts | S3 EP2
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Send us a text Welcome back to series 3, and this time you can watch us in action, as well as listen to us waffle on as per, over a glass of wine (of course). This week we chat about the week we have had since our last ep. This includes a deep dive crystals have changed our lives! After reading Positively Wealthy by Emma Mumford, we went on a cryst…
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Law of Attraction, Fitness Goals and Not Feeling Burnt Out | The Corporate Dropouts Podcast | S3 EP1
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Send us a text Welcome back to series 3, and this time you can watch us in action, as well as listen to us waffle on as per, over a glass of wine (of course). This week we have a MAJOR catchup about what the last year has looked like for us, from discovering The Law of Attraction, to our parents getting divorced (after 35 years together), to messy …
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University degrees, product business and creating an effective business plan - Season finale interview with Ellie Gough (the other half of The Lifestyle CEO & The Corporate Dropouts)
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Send us a text In the series finale we interview Ellie (the other half of the Corporate Dropouts) who is right in the throws of setting up her lingerie line, Untold Story. Setting up a product business, especially in the fashion industry, is no mean feat and it's incredible to hear about Ellie's journey so far and everything she's faced. Ellie is a…
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Motherhood, Mindset and the Life of a Corporate Dropout - Interview with Christina Gough (one half of The Corporate Dropouts & Lifestyle CEO)
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Send us a text As we start rounding up this season of The Corporate Dropouts we wanted to put the two most well known Corporate Dropouts, our hosts Christina and Ellie. This week we are putting Christina on the other side of the microphone and discussing her journey so far. Christina started her first business Formation Marketing 5 years ago, growi…
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Do you need a degree to become an entrepreneur? Interview with Millie Talbot, Coira Ltd
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Send us a text Depending on what school you went to, and your parents perspective on it, getting a degree can be an assumed right of passage for many. But for some, choosing to go straight into work can seem like the preferred option - although this doesn't always go down well. For our interview with Millie, we start right at the beginning of her c…
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How specific should you go in your niche? How to attract an investor? How to find a community and support group? So many questions answered by Lily of Reform the Fold & Andy of Captivate Group
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Send us a text Welcome back to the Corporate Dropouts! On this week’s episode we have not one but TWO amazing guests in conversation with us. This one is interesting as we have both the entrepreneur and the investor on – so we are getting two sides of the coin told on one juicy episode. Let us tell you more…. So Lily – a digital marketing guru who …
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Is manifesting our future goals really something we should be doing? Interview with Ashlie Lisanne, Founder of The Harmony Army
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Send us a text Ok guys, the subject of manifestation. chakras and human design is something Ellie and Christina have got quite interested in during the last few years - however, we are quite aware that this may be something that is more understood in the US rather than the UK and so we wanted to get an expert onto the podcast to discuss what it is,…
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Reinventing an industry and taking control of your wealth - Interview with Christina Christoforou - Money expert and CFO
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Send us a text On this week's episode we are interviewing virtual CFO and finance QUEEN Christina Christoforou. Christina has worked in finance for 20 years and is a UK qualified accountant, and now helps online business and service providers scale their business with more profit and cash in the bank. Finance is typically a word we as business owne…
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This is a man's world - Interview with Anika of Aurea Search on working in a male dominated industry, becoming an accidental entrepreneur and the lessons from a B2B business
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Send us a text This week we are chatting to Anika, Founder of Aurea Search. Anika is very much a woman in a mans world, but has she let that stop her - hell no!! She dominates this industry, and the conversation telling her stories of start up woes (she has had a fair few legal issues on the way), explaining how her feminine energy has helped make …
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Corporate vs Dropout life, Start Up vs Acquisitions - Interview with Alistair Gough, our most seasoned corporate and dropout guest
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Send us a text On this week's episode we are interviewing our own father, the man to thank for the entrepreneurial spirit we benefit from (although our mother is equally entrepreneurial minded herself). Alistair, who now runs £40m business Ocee International (which he took overin 12 years ago when it was turning over just £4m), also had an incredib…
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Running a side hustle and day job alongside each other - Interview with Freya of Gather and Graze
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Send us a text Welcome to this episode of The Corporate Dropouts. This week we are speaking to Freya who has created a very successful side hustle, Gather and Graze, and is planning to keep is as that – a side hustle. She also works at an advertising firm and loves having the variety of both to be able to keep her creative juices flowing. §Unlike m…
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Breaking the mould – is going straight from university to starting up on your own a blessing or a curse? Lessons from Posie Lingerie founder on why she avoided corporate life altogether and how it’s affected ...
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Send us a text Breaking the mould – is going straight from university to starting up on your own a blessing or a curse? Lessons from Posie Lingerie founder on why she avoided corporate life altogether and how it’s affected her journey – good and bad. We have broken the mould with this one – our latest interview – with Posie, founder of Posie Linger…
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Cannabis and the importance of being truly authentic when building a product business – interview with Ian and Sam from CBDiablo
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Send us a text Cannabis – an industry that has truly exploded in the last 2 years, and it has been suggested that the market for it could surpass the £2billion mark by 2024. Succeeding in this type of market is certainly not without its challenges, especially in the UK which still stops CBD businesses from promoting their products on social channel…
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