The Conscious Founder Podcast: Growth Mindsets, Leadership & High Performance For Entrepreneurs to Create Massive Impact whilst Avoiding Burnout

Text Alexi a question or feedback Meet Koto, a 29 year old plus size model studying Political Science, who writes country & western songs. She also wields a sword in her spare time.     Originally born in Canada, Koto spent 5 years in LA and now lives permanently in her favourite city in the world, London. She’s an avid solo traveller and to say she has some wild stories to share, would be an...

Text Alexi a question or feedback Aljaž Bedene is a professional tennis player, currently ranked 61st in the world. Originally born in Slovenia, he’s a former GB no. 1 and has been ranked as high as 43rd. He has enjoyed career wins over Stefanos Tsistipas and Kevin Anderson, appearing in four tour finals. We hear how Aljaž deals with all of the pressures that come with the tour and how he has trai...

Text Alexi a question or feedback Vernon Sankey and Katey Lockwood are the authors of The Way: Finding Peace in Turbulent Times . When they published the book 18 months ago they could not have predicted that the world would soon be facing the Covid-19 crisis, yet this is exactly what they did. In The Way, Katey and Vernon specifically point out that the world is in denial about the threats it face...

Text Alexi a question or feedback Rosie is a 23 year old model based in London. Her career has included stints in LA, London and New York, where she's worked with brands such as Urban Outfitters and Barbour. Rosie takes us through her quite incredible journey: the events that led to her being diagnosed with bipolar disorder, the months of recovery in a hospital ward and managing the condition...

Text Alexi a question or feedback The Mind Field Pod is joined by Charlotte Bouchard, part-time social media influencer and brand ambassador for Fidacity - an online marketplace promoting shop-local. A lover of wildlife and elephants, she also works for the non-profit organisation, the Elephant Family. She's amassed over 100,000 followers on Instagram and has seen both the good and the dark s...

Text Alexi a question or feedback The Mind Field Pod's hosts take a look back at the first 10 episodes of the podcast: their favourite moments, why they started the podcast and what's to come. - - - This podcast for founders delves into topics such as high performance in entrepreneurship, burnout, effective communication, resilience, anxiety, and productivity, offering insights on overco...

Text Alexi a question or feedback Musician and recording artist DAP The Contract (aka Dolapo Akinkugbe) joins the Mind Field pod. To say Dolapo is talented is an understatement. Music has always been in his blood and it has taken him on quite a journey: from passing grade 8 piano at the age of just 13, to a diploma in the same instrument at 18, he recorded with Mark Ronson at the infamous Abbey Ro...

Text Alexi a question or feedback At the age of just 23, George Olesen left his job at Amazon to found The Access Platform (TAP) - an EdTech start-up that is re-defining how Universities recruit their students. TAP recently closed its first major funding round and George, as CEO, now manages a team of twenty people. George joins the Mind Field Pod to talk about his journey, the ups and downs of st...

Text Alexi a question or feedback Geoff Isaacs spent over 30 years as a consultant psychiatrist in the NHS. His areas of expertise include mood distrubances, anxiety, depression, PTSD and ADHD. Geoff joins the Mind Field Pod to talk about all things mental health: how perceptions of mental health have changed since Geoff started work, plus his top tips for coping with anxiety and stress. - - - Thi...

Text Alexi a question or feedback Matt Swabey is a university graduate trying to find his way in the working world. Matt has suffered with mental health for many years but only realised and acknowledged it about a year ago. He talks to us about his experiences of severe anxiety, panic attacks and more. He explains how he managed to hide it for so long, whilst looking 'happy' on the surfa...

Text Alexi a question or feedback Gymshark Ambassador, qualified PT and entrepreneur with a 500k+ following on Instagram and other social media platforms. Elliot opens up about his own battles with mental health and what he does to stay happy and focused. As a University graduate, Elliot chose a different path to your typical grad schemes and office jobs. He began documenting his own fitness journ...

Text Alexi a question or feedback Recent Bristol University graduate Lewys talks us through the trials and tribulations of university and family life. Lewys opens up about his own mental health and provides a refreshing take on what it’s like to deal with it head on. On this episode of the podcast we talk stress, anxiety, loneliness, social situations and exams. Armed with a degree in English and...

Text Alexi a question or feedback The Mind Field Pod welcomes Caleb Mcglew to the podcast. Originally born in Australia, Caleb moved over to the UK at a young age. He has set up and been involved in a number of different businesses and you’d probably class him as entrepreneur even if he doesn’t refer to himself as one. His most recent project involved CBD and specifically CBD oils – something that...

Text Alexi a question or feedback The Mind Field pod has a slightly different type of guest this week. Sam is an assistant clinical psychologist in the NHS. She talks us through her journey to working within the North East London NHS trust. We hear about how her work within the emotional wellbeing and mental health service and how they set out to provide support to young people suffering from poor...

Text Alexi a question or feedback The Mind Field Podcast welcomes 21 year old Khariis Ubiaro - an actor, singer, songwriter, screenwriter, poet, dancer and model based out of London, LA and New York. His work doesn’t avoid controversial topics – he’s consistently addressed issues of race, identity and death. As a musician, his soon to be released EP ‘Genesis Waters’ has been described as a cocktai...

Text Alexi a question or feedback The title entrepreneur doesn’t quite do Charlie Regis justice. He began teenage life as a pro level tennis player going on to co-found Styliff – an award winning app development company that counts multi-national brands such as Lidl as a client. Charlie has achieved this whilst suffering from dyslexia and other mental challenges, it’s something that he’s both open...