Screw It Just DO It with Alex Chisnall

In this weeks episode, I welcome Sara Trechman, co-founder of Well & Truly . Sara is co-founder of Well & Truly with her sister in law Maria. After finding a gap in the market for better tasting healthier snacks which has led them to be a trailblazer in the naughtyish snack category. In episode #205 we chat about: Remote working Relationship building Female founders Launching your first ever brand...

Welcome to episode 204, #AskAlexAnything. On the first Saturday of every month I want to answer any of your questions. It can be on absolutely everything - entrepreneurship, business, personal stuff, health and fitness stuff, podcasting. Last month I received the following question: "I finished university in July with a Marketing degree. I've been on the job hunt since graduation, and as of yet ha...

In this weeks episode, I welcome Gal Ringel, co-founder and CEO of Mine. Gal is a former member of the elite Israeli Intelligence Core, Forbes 30 under 30 member, startup adviser, start up investment manager and now co-founder of Mine a new tech business that raised $3 million seed fund. In episode #203 we chat about: The launch of Mine in the UK, giving consumers the right to be forgotten. It is...

Welcome to episode 202, in this episode I am reflecting back on January 2020. My advice is to slow down. Are you close to achieving one of those goals you set out to do? We have had our highest number of listeners this month. We launched a new podcast this month with Nourish3d . What is your theme for 2020? Thank you to everyone for their reviews. Don't think small, think big!

In this weeks episode, I welcome Fran Boorman , founder of Goal 17 Voted the UK's top Female Business Influencer of 2019 by Global Woman. Fran is an awarding winning entrepreneur, having built a multi million pound business around her 2 young children, which became the fastest growing in its sector. Fran has gone on to support over 1000 individuals start their own businesses and become a key spoke...

Welcome to episode 200! Today, I am going to reflect back on the last 200 episodes. A bit of a landmark - 3 years ago this month, I recorded the original episodes. I am going to reflect back on the highlights of the last 3 years. Podcasting has completely changed my life, my lifestyle for the better. I would like to take you through a journey of the last 200 episodes. The only regret I have from t...

In this weeks episode, I welcome Sabrina Stocker, CEO of My Tennis Events .  Best known for appearing on The Apprentice, she is also a successful entrepreneur. Having launched My Tennis Events in 2016 with zero capital. It has become so successful she now runs over 400 tournaments a year and has built a team which enables her to spend just 15 minutes each day on the business! In episode #199 we ch...

In this episode I talk about the podcast predictions for 2020. Will Spotify increase its market share? Will podcast episodes will become shorter? What will be the new players in the industry? Are you going to make a podcast yourself this year?

In this weeks episode, I welcome Oliver Bennett, World Rallycross Driver and Founder of XITE Energy Drink. XITE Energy hit the market at the beginning of 2019, selling out of Holland & Barrett nationwide in just its first 2 weeks but creating a sugar free blend was just the start. In episode #197 we chat about: Taking on the big boys. How he launched the business straight out of university with hi...

First off I am starting with some gratitude. If you want to have success this year, listen to episode #192 the Roadmap for Success in 2020. If you would like a hard copy of the Roadmap for Success in 2020, email me: alex@screwitjustdoit.org I am starting the 75HARD again in January 2020. Last year it totally changed my mindset. There is a big announcement at the end of this episode. What is your t...

In this weeks episode, I welcome Katrina Larkin, Co-Founder of Fora. The premium workspace. Fora is at the forefront of the workspace revolution. Positioning itself as the premium player. They have 8 sites across London. In episode #195 we chat about: The use of innovative technology The importance of customer experience The unique challenges of an ageing workforce Let's StartUp!

On this episode, I want to thank you for listening to Screw it, Just Do it. Are you working on your business over the holidays? I would recommend you listen to episode #192. This last year has been my most successful in many areas of my life and I would like to give you some of the tools  that gave me that success. Contact me if you would like a hard copy of the Roadmap for Success in 2020: alex@s...

In this weeks episode, I have compiled a Top Ten Countdown of the most listened to Screw it, Just Do it podcasts of 2019. A few weeks ago, I put a selection (in no particular order) of the most listened to podcasts on social media. It has been really interesting; the top 2 podcasts are only separated by a few downloads, and episodes 11 - 20 are only separated by 38 downloads! Let's StartUp!

On this episode, I am going to help you Create a Roadmap for Success in 2020. The Roadmap is divided into 10 sections and is something you should work on, everyday from now until the new year. Section 1: Reflection Time — “A look back at 2019” Section 2: A look forward to 2020 — Framing-Up Your BEST Year Yet! Section 3: Your theme for 2020! Section 4: Life! Section 5: Getting personal - additional...

In this weeks episode, I welcome Danny Gray, founder of War Paint For Men. The UK's leading men's makeup brand. Since launching War Paint just a year ago, Danny's mission has been to eliminate the stigma surrounding men wearing make up and to help men feel more comfortable and confident in their appearance. In episode #191 we chat about: What happened after he received offers from all 5 Dragons on...

On this episode, I am going to help you create some content. First create some titles, using tools to help e.g. google keywords Look at what people are actively searching for. Create 3 - 5 content ideas. Then answer these questions: Is it valuable? Is it actionable? Does it read well? Does it engage with people? Will it be relevant in the future?

In this weeks episode I bring you the stories of 5 start up businesses all about to pitch for potential investment in Amsterdam in front of 250 plus Dutch investors. This was global startup generator Antler's Demo Day in November. Founded in Singapore in 2017, Antler is a global startup generator and early-stage VC thats building the next wave of tech. With a mission to turn expectional individual...

This week is my 2nd week of homework for you, if you are looking to build your own pillar content in 2020. That could be your own podcast, your own vblog, your own blog - entirely up to you. Something I suggest everyone has is a pillar content. 1) What is the story of your perfect listener? 2) How old are they? 3) Where do they live? 4) What stage of life are they in? 5) What are the struggling wi...

In this weeks episode I welcome Peter Holten Mühlmann founder of Trustpilot , one of the worlds leading review platforms which has over 65 million reviews on its site as it looks to bring people and business together to make things better. Peter launched Trustpilot in 2007 after getting kicked out of business school in Denmark. Has been named Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst & Young. Now employs...

Building your podcast, your vlog, your blog whatever your pillar content strategy is going to be. I am hoping this will set you up not only for 2020 but maybe it will help you finish the year strong as well. These are exercises that I will be getting my students to do on my first podcast course. So I thought it would be really useful to share some of them with you. 1) What's your story? 2) List ou...