Hellman Talks

Lucía Larragoiti is the founder of La Maritxu , a Basque cheesecake brand that has brought a taste of the Basque Country to London — growing from a side project into one of the city’s most loved spots. In this conversation, they explore what it really takes to build something from scratch — from the uncertainty of the early days to scaling a business while working full-time as an architect. They a...

Melanie Nasr (aka The Happy Coach) is a former hospitality professional turned life coach and numerologist with a global background from Senegal to Europe. They explore what it means to truly live “life your way,” reconnect with yourself, balance ambition with wellbeing, and redefine success on your own terms — while building small daily habits that support a more fulfilled life.  - 00:00 - Meet T...

Welcome to Hellman Talks Insights — quick, 5 min episodes where Claudia shares 3 quick ideas or takeaways that caught her attention from her next guest. This week’s topics: gratefulness, the power of smiling, and happy news.

Ben Barnett is a globally touring saxophonist and entrepreneur, best known as The Sax Man . We talk about his journey from a childhood passion to a 20-year international music career, performing everywhere from Ibiza and Burning Man to private events around the world, and why he’s now focused on building platforms that support the next generation of creative freelancers. 🎷✨ - 00:00 – Meet The Sa...

Welcome to Hellman Talks Insights — quick, 5 min episodes where Claudia shares 3 quick ideas or takeaways that caught her attention from her next guest. This week’s topics: music, creativity  and entrepreneurship. 

José de la Vega is the CEO and founder of Arktic — a fast-growing consulting firm in Spain. We talk about José’s journey from starting out in the Big Four, becoming CEO of a consulting firm, and launching his own company. He shares how his entrepreneurial childhood shaped his mindset, what it means to be a CEO, how to spot great talent, and why he believes small firms give young professionals more...

Welcome to Hellman Talks Insights — quick, 5 min episodes where Claudia shares 3 quick ideas or takeaways that caught her attention from her next guest. This week’s topics: consulting, CEOs, and sleep.

Virginie Delpal is the U.S. Brand Ambassador for Champagne Barons de Rothschild — the prestigious Champagne house founded by one of Europe’s most influential families. In this episode, we explore Virginie’s international career in wine and champagne, how Rothschild’s legacy of excellence shapes every champagne bottle, and the art of building long-term client relationships through trust, creativity...

Ex–Goldman Sachs MD turned coffee entrepreneur after 30 years on Wall Street. We dive into why “luck” is about preparation, what it takes to stand out in high-pressure environments, when to walk away from corporate, and how to make bold career moves without regrets — and why, for Jim, it all led to coffee. —— 00:00 — Intro & NYC Beginnings 02:38 — Life at Goldman Sachs 05:29 — Navigating the F...

From EY to Disney+, Vincent unpacks the future of streaming, the magic behind media and entertainment, and what fencing taught him about discipline and drive. Tune in for fresh takes on career pivots, cinema, and carving your own path in a fast-moving industry. —— 00:00 – Intro: Meet Vincent 00:58 – IE University: Clubs, leadership & student life tips 04:38 – Starting out in consulting (EY &am...

From cold calls with FT500 CEOs to becoming a clay-shooting influencer — Andrea shares the bold mindset behind her leap into content creation and how she balances a corporate role with country life. Tune in for career twists, bold moves, and insights on building a personal brand. — Timestamps 00:00 – Intro: Real Madrid, Sweden & Marketing 03:00 – Moving Abroad & Thinking Big 05:00 – Sellin...

From royalty to the Olympics, to music and photography — we dive into identity beyond legacy, growing up in Marbella’s golden-era, and the drive that shaped his creative path. Tune in for bold stories, reinvention, and life across cultures and careers. — 00:00 - Hubertus Intro & Background   03:56 - Photography 05:01 - Skiing & Olympics   08:41 - Singing & Music   12:07 - Creative Pass...

From a diplomat’s childhood to banking and entrepreneurship—we dive into adapting to new cultures, the leap from corporate to startups, the mindset of top entrepreneurs, and how travel and sports shape leadership. Tune in for insights on resilience, global thinking, and the future of tech! — 00:00 - Intro 00:50 - Per’s Journey: Diplomacy to Banking 04:20 - Corporate to Startups 06:00 - Entrepreneu...

Excited to launch my new podcast where I dive into conversations with inspiring people from different industries to explore their journeys, lessons learned and what drives their success. 💡✨ First episode drops soon! 🎧 Stay tuned 🙂