Paul Atkins

Underdog to Owner

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Underdog to Owner is the podcast that uncovers the real stories behind the rise of everyday entrepreneurs. Hosted by Paul Atkins—who started hustling as a kid on market stalls and went on to co-found, build, and sell M&P Fire—each episode dives into the journeys of business owners who began with little, sharing the lessons, setbacks, and breakthroughs that shaped their success. Key themes: - Real stories of resilience and growth - Lessons learned from failure and success - Practical tips for aspiring entrepreneurs - The mindset and heart behind the hustle

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Paul Atkins

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UnderdogToOwner, Jamie Houston pt 1 of how working from a young age installed the desire to succeed 27.06.2026 1:05:11

Send us Fan Mail Jamie is living proof that work and desire pay's off Jamie is a serial entrepreneur. It was an absolute pleasure to interview and to learn the secrets behind the success. Thanks for listening to underdog To Owner subscribe for more stories of entrepreneurs and creators who started from the bottom and built something amazing. Follow us on social media for updates and behind-th...

From Marine life to social media success Luke Bland's Underdog to Owner story 06.06.2026 1:21:43

Send us Fan Mail Unbelievable journey Luke has achieved very inspiring and motivating. Listen to how he turn around and he's now smashing social media and work life balance, from marine life to using social media as a platform to help other people truly inspiring and also a great guy Thanks for listening to underdog To Owner subscribe for more stories of entrepreneurs and creators who started...

One Last Dance, i'm going all in !! Underdog To Owner 27.05.2026 51:56

Send us Fan Mail Tim shares his story, lessons, and experiences so far — and it’s genuinely inspiring. This is the Two-part episode, so make sure you listen last dance into Tim’s career, the moves he made, and what he’s learned along the way. Thanks for listening to Underdog to Owner. If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with someone who’d love it and subscribe for more. Thanks for listen...

How Tim did the Unthinkable - Underdog To Owner 22.05.2026 1:24:39

Send us Fan Mail In Part 1, Tim shares his story, lessons, and experiences so far — and it’s genuinely inspiring. This is the first of a two-part episode, so make sure you come back for Part 2 where we go deeper into Tim’s career, the moves he made, and what he’s learned along the way. Thanks for listening to Underdog to Owner. If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with someone who’d love i...

Underdog Tow Owner - Bill Head Coach of TW1 Boxing Gym 09.05.2026 58:05

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Underdog to Owner, I sit down with Bill, the Owner & Head Coach at TW1, to talk about what it really takes to build a boxing gym and keep it running at a high standard. We get into Bill’s journey, the mindset behind training fighters, how discipline is built day-by-day, and what TW1 stands for in the community. If you’re into boxing, fitness, or building som...

Underdog To Owner.From selling Cream Eggs at School to a multimillion pound logistics business ! 21.04.2026 1:59:19

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of UNDERDOG TO OWNER, we sit down with BEN WELDON, a logistics business owner, to break down how he went from selling Cream Eggs at school to building a multi-million pound logistics business. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE: How Ben got his first customers The biggest mistakes he made early on (and what he’d do differently) How he scaled operations and handled g...

UnderDog To Owner,My Guest Emily Hale, Building a hospitality Brand 01.04.2026 1:13:03

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Underdog To Owner, i speak with entrepreneur Emily Hale about her journey building her Hospitality business. We discuss all the hurdles she face as a child, business growth, ADHD, and the reality of entrepreneurship, the challenges behind building the brand and what it takes to turn an idea into a successful venture. If you are interested in business, mindset, a...

UnderDog To Owner Episode My Guest entrepreneur Lee Spiller 12.03.2026 2:05:23

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to my very first episode: Underdog To Owner a podcast dedicated to share the stories of entrepreneurs creators & innovators who started from humble beginners and built something remarkable in this debut episode I'm joined by Lee Spiller entrepreneur and owner soccer elite. Lee shares how he turned his passion for Football into a thriving business discusses the cha...