Tom Blomfield’s reminder that entrepreneurs are human too Created by the author — original image from Wikimedia commons “I’m very happy to talk about what’s gone on with me, because I don’t think people do it enough” — Tom Blomfield, Founder of Monzo He’s absolutely right. If you read enough entrepreneurship advice, you’ll realize many
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Whitney Wolfe Herd bounced back after terrible abuse Created by the author — original image from Wikimedia Commons Some people believe lightning doesn’t strike twice in business. I’d tell them Whitney Wolfe Herd’s story to prove them wrong. She not only co-founded America’s most popular dating app (Tinder) but several years later she founded the
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Not all of his decisions were perfect Created by the author — original image Wikimedia Commons Prepare the world’s smallest violin. When Steve Jobs died he was worth only $10.4bn and only $2.2bn was Apple stock. The man many consider the greatest entrepreneur of all time wouldn’t have even made it to the global top
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And what you should answer Created by the author — original image from Wikimedia Commons Two worlds seem to exist; one where all businessmen are evil and one where all businessmen are geniuses. Yet entrepreneurs don’t go from an average Joe to a caricature ruthless boss overnight. Many of them start with dreams of changing
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The remarkable story of Headspace founder Andy Puddicome Created by Author — original image from Wikimedia Commons Early adulthood was cruel to Andy. He narrowly missed death when a drunk driver plowed into his friends after a night out. Two of his friends weren’t so lucky and a dozen others ended up in intensive care.
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Yet it is valuable anyway Created by the author — original image from Wikimedia Commons It is an understatement to say Ev Williams has had a massive impact on the way we use the web. The word “blog” itself was popularised by one of his early startups Blogger.com in 1999. What’s remarkable about this billionaire
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Hire people that intimidate you Created by the author — original image Wikimedia Commons “I’m sure I’ll amount to nothing” — Brian Chesky Brian Chesky’s high school yearbook message could not have been more wrong. Yet 8 years later, he could be forgiven for believing his own words when he couldn’t afford rent in his
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Exclusive with the Pan-N-Ice CEO Created by the author — original image from Henry’s Instagram Henry Milroy wanted to drop out of university but he needed a killer idea to start his own business. This came to him in the most unexpected of places; a backpacking trip around Thailand with his best friend. While wandering
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Exclusive with the CEO of Nikita By Niki Created by the author — original image from Instagram Niki Mahon, like many of us, had no idea what she wanted to do with her life after university. Despite finding a job she enjoyed in marketing, she felt a void when she got home and craved a
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Exclusive with the CEO of ByErim Created by the author — original image on @Erim Erim Kaur says her ‘product runs through her veins’. After sitting down to interview her, I left thoroughly convinced. Don’t look at her 190k Instagram followers and think she had it easy because it’s as if her whole life was leading her to
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