Produced by  Pikkal & Co - Award-Winning Podcast Agency. In this episode, Graham talks with Sahar Hashemi, founder of Coffee Republic and confectionery brand Skinny Candy. Sahar opted out of her career as a lawyer to grow Coffee Republic which she later helped float on the stock market. Sahar Hashemi was named in Management Today in "Top 35 Women in British business under 35” and Independent on Sunday in "The 20 most powerful women in Britain”.