Brett’s lifelong mission is to help every child access an excellent education. He wrote the original business plan and founded Teach First and led the organisation for fifteen years, helping to build it into one of the UK’s leading movements to tackle education inequality and the largest graduate recruiter in the country.

He is co-founder and was Deputy CEO of Teach For All, which has brought the model to over 50 countries around the world. His current focus is as co-founder and CEO of Tiney, a digital platform that aims to improve the quality of early years education and as the non-executive chairman of the UK's National Citizen Service. He is also a trustee & co-founder of Teach First Israel and the UK Fair Education Alliance. He received an OBE for services to education in 2012 and has been named one of the Evening Standard's 1000 most influential Londoners five years in a row.

Founders365 is hosted by business coach Steven Haggerty and shares 365 insights from 365 founders during 2020.

Captain Rob Kessler is the Inventor of Million Dollar Collar (MillionDollarCollar.com) and the Co-Founder of goTIELESS. An innovative product that fixes the collapsing of the front of a casually worn dress shirt. His product has been used to improve the look of every major brand of shirt from H&M, to Calvin Klein, to UNTUCKit and everything in-between. It's easy to see why when you come across any of his before and after photo's.

Shona Elliott is an experienced senior leader who is passionate about helping other senior leaders connect and engage with their greatest assets – their employees – for the purposes of increasing employee retention, employee engagement and achieving an organization’s strategic goals. As a previous CEO, with fifteen years of senior leadership experience, Shona understands the many challenges and competing priorities of busy executives. Having been in their shoes, Shona recognized and harnessed the power of employee engagement to achieve her organizations’ goals.

In March 2020 Shona’s first book: Create Value as a Senior Leader achieved best-selling status on Amazon. It is scheduled for print and audio publication in the fall and will be in bookstores in April 2021. Shona has been a guest on many podcasts and is scheduled to be interviewed by Marianne Williamson, NY Times bestselling author and previous Democratic Presidential Candidate in August.

Founders365 is hosted by business coach Steven Haggerty and shares 365 insights from 365 founders during 2020.

Kristen Ruby is the CEO of Ruby Media Group, an award-winning social media marketing agency based in New York. Kris Ruby has more than 12 years of experience in the social media industry. She is a sought-after digital strategist and social media marketing consultant who delivers high-impact personal branding training programs for executives. She has led the social media strategy for Fortune 500 companies as well as private medical practices and is a digital media strategist with 10-plus years building successful brands.

Here are some useful links Kris wanted to share: 

Thought Leadership Marketing: how to raise your media profile as a CEO:

https://rubymediagroup.com/thought-leadership-marketing-strategy-for-ceos/

B2B Marketing PR Strategy:

https://rubymediagroup.com/b2b-marketing-pr-strategy/

Esti Chazanow is the co-founder of LIV Swiss Watches, which is a maker of Swiss-Made & Swiss-powered men's watches. The brand got started in 2014 with a kickstarter campaign brand. Today they are the most funded Swiss watch in crowdfunding history, and interestingly only around 50% sales come from Kickstater, while rest come from its website and Amazon.

WAG is a no-nonsense sales and marketing consultancy formed in 2006. Principal Wendy Harris has been making conversations count for business since 1988. Wendy works with Sales & Marketing Directors to bring sales campaigns to life over the phone. She can build on your business knowledge using her experience to create telephone conversations that will bring you new customers. When you have your own sales team you may want to upskill team members, re-focus them or introduce new ways of working, the 'Making Conversations Count' course is the perfect option.

Jane Clare is a "Business In Life Coach", her own term for her very unique blend of combining results-driven business coaching, whilst empowering all life skill areas. The two go hand in hand, hence her strategy and focus.

Lisa Newton BA MSc AAT has a masters degree in Investment Management and a first-class honours degree in Accounting with Marketing. She formed her first company in 2004 with £150 in the same month of graduating from City University, London UK. Lisa has never had a full time 9 to 5 job in her life. She's a serial entrepreneur and author who holds directorships in various industries including property management, publishing as well as finance.

She has won various awards in Business including: Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2007, in 2008 Enterprising Business Award, in 2016 BE Mogul Award and has been nominated and shortlisted in numerous others. In 2011 and in 2012 one of her companies won Best Accounting Franchisor Award. In 2015 and 2017 one of her companies won Best Bookkeeping Business London (Accountancy International Awards). Lisa's books include: How to write a book in two weeks, Constant Cashflow, Make the most of your money, How to start your own bookkeeping business, Cosmic Ordering with Vision Boards, How to Franchise Your Business and Quickbooks Online The Handbook.

Lisa also hosts her own show The Authors Podcast

Founder365 is hosted by Steven Haggerty and shares 365 insights from 365 founders during 2020.

Richard Flint, CSP is Chairman and CEO of Flint, Incorporated, a company specializing in the training and development of individuals, companies, and associations. He has had the opportunity to address people in talks and seminars throughout the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe. As a keynote speaker and seminar leader, he addresses more than 200,000 people each year.  

Richard has studied, researched, written, and spoken for 35 years in his field of expertise – human behaviour and development – through his programs in Business, Leadership, Management, Customer Care, Sales, Ethics, Motivation, Organization, and Personal Relationships. He has made appearances on over 100 radio and TV shows, as well as hosting his acclaimed podcast, Let’s Talk Human Behavior. He has also written 19 books and produced more than 100+ audio and video learning programs, including being a finalist for the top self-help book of 2005.  

Founder365 is hosted by Steven Haggerty and shares 365 insights from 365 founders during 2020.

Laura Perkes works with ambitious entrepreneurs who are looking to scale their business, elevate their authority, increase exposure and attract dream clients, by getting them in the media. Using a 7-step formula that has been tried & tested for 16 years, PR is very much Laura's super power.