The Shortest Path

In this episode we are joined by Graham Hussey founder of Dream Factory, the content creation house for startups, and cofounder of Startup Van. Graham skipped university and worked in tech sales however he discovered his love for content and became a blogger on the side using radical transparency as a way to connect with his audience. From there he went on to build Startup Van which travelled the...

In this episode, we speak with Peju Oshin, associate director at the esteemed Gagosian Gallery, who has a passion for connecting people with art. We dive deep into the world of art curation and explore the power of embracing the unknown when it comes to creativity as well as uncover some valuable insights at the intersection of art, culture and personal identity.  Discover how Peju's cur...

In this episode, we’re joined by Farhan Lalji, founder and General Partner at LTV Capital, who takes us on a compelling journey through the different stages of his professional life, sharing his valuable insights and lessons learned along the way. From his decision to pursue an MBA at London Business School to his experiences at Yahoo and founding his own Adtech business, Farhan provides a candid...

In this captivating episode, we are joined by Jordan Jarrett-Bryan, a former professional wheelchair basketball player turned acclaimed sports reporter and journalist. Jordan takes us on a remarkable journey from his championship-winning days in Italy to his current role with prestigious media outlets such as Channel 4 and Talk Sport. Along the way, he shares valuable insights on overcoming challe...

In this episode, Brian Chadwick shares his journey from Athlete to one of the world’s leading lawyers in gaming. Brian shares his personal stories and experiences of building a law firm from the ground up, breaking into the gaming industry and having to restart his career after being fired from the gaming company he played a significant role in selling. Discover the importance of collaboration and...

In this episode, Sarah Ing shares her journey of reinvention, uncovering the profound role of technology in fostering human connections and unleashing the power of imagination. Discover how a life-altering breakup became the catalyst for Sarah's transformative decisions, leading her to make the best choice of her life. Drawing from her own lived experiences, Sarah offers invaluable insights on bol...

In this episode, Theo Fabunmi-Stone shares his journey from a marketing graduate to owning a record label. He discusses his time at Red Bull and how he found his true calling, or "Ikigai," through introspection and questioning himself. He also talks about the importance of building relationships in the music industry and the challenges of balancing personal passions with business. Theo also shares...

In this podcast, we speak to Marvin Moses, Partnerships Director at a UK Fintech Bank, about career growth, knowing your worth, and the importance of authentic leadership. Marvin shares his experience of taking risks and negotiating for better pay, emphasising the value of being true to yourself. We also discuss the challenges of managing a team and the importance of valuing and supporting employe...

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