This week we heard from Daniel Di Guisto, Co-Founder of Tech To The Rescue, a growing organisation that connects innovative technology companies with non-profit social impact projects. Daniel shares some of the highs and lows of his entrepreneurship journey and his thoughts about the link between passion, purpose and productivity. This week we heard from Daniel Di Guisto, Co-Founder of Tech To The Rescue, a growing organisation that connects innovative technology companies with non-profit social impact projects. Daniel shares some of the highs and lows of his entrepreneurship journey and his thoughts about the link between passion, purpose and productivity.

Dolphin Living is a company on a mission to create affordable homes for working Londoners who keep the city’s economy and culture alive. Dolphin Living Chief Executive Olivia Harris, shares her view on why affordability and sustainability need to be considered simultaneously when building affordable housing for the next generation.

Now more than ever, businesses are publicly talking about their purpose, but what does it mean to be part of a company driven by a core mission to shake up our global food system? Christophe discussed how Too Good To Go is empowering consumers, businesses and policy makers around the world to create a movement against food waste.

Rob Haines is the Co-Founder and Partner of Founders Intelligence, a strategy consulting firm that brings together Entrepreneurs and big business to unlock solutions and drive growth. In this episode, Rob takes us through his career, from venture capital to consulting, and explains how the world’s best founders create environments for innovation and new growth initiatives that can be replicated in any business. 

We heard from Anna Clare Harper on how she’s helping real estate investors to step up their social conscience and what net zero means for the housing market. The acclaimed author, strategist and entrepreneur shared her thoughts on the stability of the housing market and explained why anyone looking to buy property should be factoring the ‘energy transition’ risk into their investment decisions.

Sam Fromson explains the dichotomy between being both a Rabbi and a business leader, and how those two roles in his life complement one another in surprising ways. He discusses the various trials and tribulations faced by any founder embarking on a start-up journey, and the importance of treating your organisation as a community.

James shared with us some of the successes, failures, and key learnings that he has taken from his journey building his logistics software company, Voyage Control. He discussed the importance of creating your own luck as an entrepreneur, and his high hopes for the greener future of the construction industry.

Hannah Beaumont spoke to us about the ‘covid-effect’ on small, sustainable businesses, and the shift that led many consumers to consider more consciously sourced clothing. Since founding Beaumont Organic back in 2008, Hannah has become one of the pioneers of the sustainable fashion industry and is working to build a global community of like-minded retailers and consumers.

Piers sat down with us to discuss the highs and lows of his illustrious career and what he’s learnt along the way about investing in, growing, and selling businesses. He explained why a diverse workforce can reduce business risk and how companies should be looking to build a fairer society through their recruitment practices.

ESG is the hot topic of the business world, but how can SME’s and budding entrepreneurs use their businesses make an impact and drive positive change? Olivia shares her advice on aligning business models with a strong sense of purpose and the importance of being transparent about the ongoing journey towards sustainability.