The Bootstrappers' Breakfasts™

A US Navy Veteran, breast cancer survivor and the 9th of 13 siblings, Dee Woolridge has helped thousands of people realize their significance beyond their circumstances. They overcome obstacles to reach their goals. They transform limiting beliefs to become conscious, productive and more balanced leaders in their home, career and life.

Dee Woolridge, a specialist in effective communication, success mindset, and resilience, is an award winning author and writer of numerous self-help books. She is the founder of two training and development companies. One that helps young adults on the autism spectrum.

After suffering a heart attack in 2011 and six months later being diagnosed with cancer, JohannIlgenfritz launched the beta version of UK Health Radio, still fighting cancer at the time. Now named“The Curator of Health Expertise” by the press with amantra of “Good health is a choice” he hasattained a very clear purpose, to inform and animate people to take responsibility for their ownhealth.Johann won the 'Inspiration-Holistic Therapist Business Awards' 2017 and 2019 he won the 'TheBest YouAwards'-in the category Best Up-And-Coming Inspirational Influencer

Chika Russell is an international entrepreneur, mentor, and speaker and is the founder of Chika’s, a range of African-inspired, boldly-flavoured snacks.  

In 2015, she took part in BBC’s Dragons Den and gave what Deborah Meaden described as one of the best pitches ever. The battle between the 5 Dragons for a stake in the business was the most watched episode of the whole series.

She is passionate about educating women and is a partner to Worldvision in their Empowering Girls program and in 2019 she was selected as one of the Top 30 Inspiring UK Entrepreneurs by Business Leader. She has also been recognised as a ‘Consumer Business Rising Star’ by the Black British Business Awards.

Julian Roberts has competed in Ironman triathlon’s, visited the Everest base camp, and is an Executive and Leadership Coach with a background in commercial & sales.  He also has a passion for food, business, and people. After 20 years of success in the business world, he realised he valued watching one of his direct reports win, more than winning business himself. His core driver was and has been the desire to unlock another’s potential.

Jessie Shedden is a British-Australian author and sought after podcast speaker, coach, consultant and model, a straight talking, adventure seeking, chicken-loving, cult-escaping badass who has been featured on the BBC and in the Sun newspaper. Her main focus is on female empowerment, helping women overcome adversity and creating a life on their own terms. This includes owning their worth and discovering true love. With a lifetime of experience and a down-to-earth approach, Jessie shortcuts the route to success for ambitious women who seek freedom and independence and are ready to seize the day. Drawing upon her own experiences of breaking free of a cycle of bad relationships, bullying, sexual abuse and the degradation of the modelling industry, not to mention escaping from a cult, Jessie is able to share her insights and inspiration with her clients and act as a real advocate for the empowerment of others. Be warned – she is known to inadvertently inspire massive change in those she meets.

SA World Fencing champion and wellness advocate, Lena Thompson continually searches for the best ways to help others to have an optimal life to which all of us are entitled.

Her message “We only have one life we remember so we may just as well take risks and embrace the unknown.”

To follow Lena you can use the links below.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/lena-thompson1/ https://www.facebook.com/HealthWellnessEnergy www.naturesfrequencies.com/uk

Tessy Antony De Nassau is a Social Entrepreneur, Business Woman, Philanthropist, UNAids Ambassador, Public Speaker, Activist, Medial Doctorate and PHD candidate and Mother.

On our show today, we talk to Tessy about how she has gone from a modern Princess to a thriving entrepreneur.

Laura Di Benidetto is not only a badass entrepreneur who retired with a passive income to Maui at age 37, but she also wrote a book on the system to achieve happiness.

Laura’s story begins with bullying, abuse, bankruptcy and burn out. She managed to overcome these adversities, build a successful business aged 19 and then retire at 37 with a 6 figure passive income. She has learned the formula to build a life of joy and now follows her passion to share this message with others.

Sam Smith remains the only female Chief Executive of a City broking firm. She established her firm after having orchestrated the buy-out of a small broking subsidiary…