The Mary Poppins of Startups Show

Part 2 of how to reclaim your time by automating manual, yet crucial tasks needed to engage with investors and clients. 🔗 ⁠⁠ Read or download summary of the key insights In this Mary Poppins of Startups Live Show, you will learn... ⚡How do you make sure you keep your contact list warm? ⚡How can you nurture your clients or investors? ⚡How to keep your client list HOT ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Like the show! H...

Let's look at CRM Productivity Hacks that can help you nurture your contacts, engage investors and improve your productivity. 🔗 ⁠⁠Read or download summary of the key insights https://www.athenaleaders.com/blog/crm-productivity-hacks-for-busy-entrepreneurs ⚡ How to create a system on HubSpot to nurture and engage clients, investors and more ⚡ How to create a winning Customer Relations Manage...

Building a startup founding team is one of the toughest challenges for startups. Let's dive into the various roles you should have in a founding team. We will also look at potential drawbacks that solo founders face. 🔗 ⁠⁠Read or download summary of the key insights https://www.athenaleaders.com/blog/how-to-build-a-startup-founding-team?rq=%2332 We'll explore... ⚡Where and how can you fin...

Many early stage founders wonder what makes a great startup founding team. Do you get a co-founder or do you remain as a solo founder? If you get a co-founder, how do you work well together to scale up the startup? 🔗 ⁠⁠Read or download summary of the key insights In this episode, we will be exploring... 👉 What does a founding team look like? 👉 The importance of a clear focus with a mind full of...

Reducing how much meat we eat will help the planet. 🤔 Great, but what are the challenges faced when building a profitable & sustainable impact startup? 🔗 ⁠⁠Read or download summary of the key insights In this episode, we talk to Patrick Huang (MeatFreed Co-Founder & CEO) about... 👉 How to align your impact vision and commercial potential (Environmental Sustainable Goals) in your busines...

"How can I automate processes to scale and grow my startup?" ⚙ In this episode, our host, Naily Makangu, shares with you some of my secrets to optimising your business (whether you're a startup, solopreneur or a SME). 🔗 ⁠⁠Read or download summary of the key insights ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Like the show! Help us fight the algorithm war. Leave us a review! LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE! 🎤🎤🎤 Book N...

🤔Curious to know how designing an "Employee Experience" for your hybrid & remote workplace can boost innovation? 🔗 ⁠⁠ Read or download summary of the key insights In this discussion we covered: 👉 Why become a Future of Work Thought Leader 👉 Can hybrid/remote working and innovation go hand in hand? 👉 How should leaders map the “Employee Experience” in the Hybrid context? 👉 How c...

How to grow your startups using the power of partnerships? Symba is an all-female-founded tech startup making it easier for companies to provide internships. Naily Makangu, our host, knew they had to bring them on the show when she saw them at South Summit conference in Madrid, where Naily works as a MC & Speaker. 🔗 ⁠⁠Read or download summary of the key insights (and information about our gue...

Meet Helena Oettingen, the Co-Founder and CEO of Metta Space - a B2B platform that helps companies tackle sexual harassment. Through Metta Space, Helena hopes to push trust and transparency to the forefront of employee and company relationships through better privacy and communication. 🔗 ⁠⁠ Read or download summary of the key insights and find out more about our guests 🎤🎤‘We had people doubting...

Working from home has entrenched inequality – how can we use it to improve lives instead? UK tech startups raise almost £30bn in record year The CEO of a software company offers new staff $5,000 to resign after two weeks — and he says it's helped him retain top talent ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Like the show! Help us fight the algorithm war. Leave us a review! LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE! 🎤🎤🎤 Book Naily to L...

What is Developer Advocacy? Let's explore some career in tech you might not be familiar with. 🔗 ⁠⁠ Read or download summary of the key insights In this episode, Helen Scott - MongoDB's keynote storyteller, and Grace Jansen - IBM's developer advocate, demystified developer advocacy and explained how it can allow people to pursue even more chances in tech. We will also look at what star...

🧠Do you really invest time to prioritise your mental health and wellbeing? It’s as important as regularly checking the oil level in your car but sadly, finding the time to look after yourself is not always high up on the list of priorities. 🔗 ⁠⁠Read or download summary of the key insights Here is a teaser: - Create work patterns that work for you - Learn to delegate - Prioritise important but le...

Here is a reminder of our favourite tips and tricks to help business leaders and founders get ready for Christmas and start the following year with a winning mindset. 🔗 ⁠⁠ Read or download summary of the key insights In this short episode, we explored... 👉 How do you create a plan to make your business resilient with your short term and long term goals? 👉 How do you make sure your leaders have...

Do you want to take some proactive steps to start the next year with the right mindset? Do you have any short and long-term goals that include aspects of the workplace playground? 🔗 ⁠⁠ Read or download summary of the key insights Here is a teaser of what we discussed: - Gut feeling and planning 🤔 - Build a resilient plan for the following year - What are the components of a workplace playground?...

According to research, October is one of the most productive month of the year. Then it all goes downhill, with 8% of tasks being completed in December. How can you keep your teams engaged and motivated in December? 🔗 ⁠⁠Read or download summary of the key insights Here is a teaser of what we'll cover: - Design your team personality blueprint - Deconstructed team building exercises - Hybrid te...

🤔 Are you planning on racing to the finish line of Christmas? How do you make sure that you wrap up the year on a high whilst taking time to relax? 🔗 ⁠⁠ Read or download summary of the key insights Here is a teaser of what we will cover: Focusing on urgent tasks first What about retrospectives? Narrow vs "eagle-eye view" Not keeping track of what is on your plate ...and more ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐...

How can you create a culture of innovation with design thinking and problem-solving embedding in your business? 🔗 ⁠⁠ Read or download summary of the key insights What does innovation mean to you? Why should leaders think about innovation? How you can classify ideas as the starting point of innovation and client engagement? When talking about innovation, the term Design Sprint usually comes up. Ca...

From Football Friends to FinTech Founders... in this episode, our host Naily Makangu talks to Will Billingsley and Isa I Ibrahim, two of the three start-up co-founders of FinTech ApTap. 🔗 ⁠⁠ Read or download summary of the key insights How to break the status quo Overcome start-up challenges Disrupt FinTech And much more.. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Like the show! Help us fight the algorithm war. Leave us a revi...

💡Hear Rachel Cossar's story of going through the challenges of building a startup as a non-tech founder, finding a co-founder, finding new ideas and growing a products and more 🔗 ⁠⁠ Read or download summary of the key insights 👉 Welcome to the show 00:00 👉 From ballet dancing, gymnast to a tech startup founder 01:39 👉 Finding new ideas, gap in the market and transitioning into a new caree...

The great resignation poses a real threat to businesses, but how can you shield your organisation from the great resignation? 🔗 ⁠⁠ Read or download summary of the key insights 💡 Creating More Familiar Work Environments In The Hybrid Era 💡 Future of the Office: pivoting from work to people 💡 The future of work: How can you protect your team against The Great Resignation? ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Like the sho...

How can I attract talents to my startup when I cannot offer the same salary as more established companies? How can you pivot to survive a crisis? "Big Brother is watching!" is a real concept. Last week on the show, we talked about tools being developed to track people's behaviours as they work, but what about tracking every single thing you write? 🔗 ⁠⁠ Read or download summary of th...

How can startup founders engage customers without the perfect prototype? What if they steal my idea? Should I focus on product development or a streamlined operations for potential customers? Do you really think that investors will be interested in a startup who is not generating revenue? 🔗 ⁠⁠ Read or download summary of the key insights 00:00 - Going live 00:30 - Intro 04:45 - How perfect should...

Is remote work normal? What does the metaverse mean for startups and employees who are bringing their environment to work? <Episode initially aired on YouTube on the 30-Sep-21> 🔗 ⁠⁠ Read or download summary of the key insights 💡 As remote work becomes normal, Ukio raises $9M for premium long-term rentals 💡 Facebook launches Horizon WorkRooms, a VR remote work app the company calls a step...

Do you struggle to manage and communicate with your remote team? Find out how implementing Asynchronous Communication can help you. 🔗 ⁠⁠Read or download summary of the key insights Our guest, Valentina Thörner, who has been leading remote teams for over a decade shares how you can can help your team move away from hybrid survival mode and work towards creating a proper strategy. In this live show...

Breaking news - Is hybrid/remote working damning to innovation? 🔗 ⁠⁠ Read or download summary of the key insights 00:00 - Going live 01:45 - Recap on some key episodes about hybrid working that we have covered on the show so far 04:41 - Breaking News - Here are the headlines ➡ Is hybrid/remote working damning to innovation? ➡ Looking at the impact that hybrid working might have on innovation. Wha...