In today’s episode we chat to the phenomenal Sophie Milliken. Sophie is a multi-award winning entrepreneur, director, board member, chartered HR professional, author, public speaker and investor.

In today’s episode we chat to Sophie about her childhood, family, her time with John Lewis to also founding SRS, pitching to the Dragon Den’s James Caan and Sara Davies to her charitable work and thoughts for the future.

This is an amazing episode exploring what it is and what it takes to be an entrepreneur, as Sophie shares her warm and engaging story about growth, development and the strength of weak ties. So, without further ado, please sit back, relax and we do hope you enjoy.

Links:

Breaking boundaries to creatively generate value: The role of resourcefulness in entrepreneurship
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0883902621000513

Interesting article on people’s personas. Are you a drain or a radiator?
https://pathwayscoaching.co.uk/drains-and-radiators/

Strength of weak ties
https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20200701-why-your-weak-tie-friendships-may-mean-more-than-you-think

From Learner to Earner: A recruitment insider's guide for students wanting to achieve graduate job success
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Learner-Earner-recruitment-insiders-students/dp/1781333912

The Ambition Accelerator: The working woman's guide to powering up your professional success
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ambition-Accelerator-working-powering-professional/dp/1781335001

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Sophie Milliken: The ambition accelerator from learning to earning