40 Minute Mentor

Series 5 Best Bits Roundup - Part 1 - Career Advice From Industry Legends


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Our 40 Minute Mentor Series 5 was packed to the brim with candid advice and insights from some of the most inspirational leaders across industries. To relieve some of our favourite parts, we’ve decided to release a special 2-part ‘best bits’ compilation episode.

In part one you’ll hear from:

  • Sir Clive Woodward and the importance of creating an environment where your whole team feel comfortable enough to speak up and disagree

  • Andy Davis, Co-Founder of 10x10 and his journey to becoming an entrepreneur.

  • Alice Bentinck MBE, Co-Founder of Entrepreneur First on the characteristics and traits she looks out for when choosing Founders to invest in.

  • Gary Stewart, CEO of FounderTribes on why businesses should be looking to hire proven entrepreneurs.

  • Juliet Davenport, CEO of Good Energy and the importance of getting exactly the right people in place to build a successful business.

  • Grace Beverley, Founder of SHREDDY and TALA on her entrepreneurial journey and her experience of being such a young CEO.

  • Rachel Carrell, Founder of Koru Kids, shares how Koru Kids adapted to the pandemic.

  • And Mo Gawdat, Founder of One Billion Happy and Host of the Slo Mo podcast, shares why mentorship is so important.

    It was such a please to sit down with these inspirational 40 Minute Mentors, so if you enjoy today’s compilation episode, make sure you listen back to their full episode in series 5.

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