The Millennial Entrepreneur

In today's episode, I spoke with Jess Saumarez, the co-founder of Hedira. If you are a plant-lover, you will absolutely love this episode because Hedira and Jess are on a mission to make people take better care of their house plants through their app. We had an amazing chat about how she started this journey a year ago now from an idea and her testing the idea through her acting like a chatbot, giving notifications to users on when to water their plants, to now registering over 20,000 houseplants on their app which is being used worldwide. ---The Millennial Entrepreneur publishes a new episode EVERY WEEK, showcasing the most inspirational young hustlers and analysing their journeys. Be sure to share and subscribe. Don't forget to leave a rating and a review as it really helps us grow and allows us to get the best guests for you. WANT A SHOUT OUT?  If you want to get a SHOUT OUT in the next episode by me, be sure to leave a written review with your name on Apple Podcasts and I will read the best one out every week 🗣️ --- Instagram Page: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPod Subscribe to my blog: https://sinas.substack.com/p/coming-soon?r=74day&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=copy Sponsor: https://thepowermba.com/en/ Microphone/Equipment Used: https://amzn.to/31Os4fV, https://amzn.to/3kul2Fm Music: @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I talk to Timi, also known as Mr MoneyJar. He has started an initiative to educate people on personal finance. He has grown his following rapidly and has educated many young people on topics such as pensions, savings, best ways to save up to buy a house, making money and much much more.In this episode, we talk about how he got the idea to start Mr MoneyJar, while sharing secrets on how to make money easily using free cash bonuses from banks, how the government can cover 40% of the value of a new house you buy, and more guidance around the topic of personal finance.Instagram: @mrmoneyjar---The Millennial Entrepreneur publishes a new episode EVERY WEEK, showcasing the most inspirational young hustlers and analysing their journeys. Be sure to share and subscribe.Don't forget to leave a rating and a review as it really helps us grow and allows us to get the best guests for you.WANT A SHOUT OUT?  If you want to get a SHOUT OUT in the next episode by me, be sure to leave a written review with your name on Apple Podcasts with your name and I will read the best one out every week 🗣️---Instagram Page: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPodSubscribe to my blog: https://sinas.substack.com/p/coming-soon?r=74day&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=copySponsor: https://thepowermba.com/en/ Microphone Used: https://amzn.to/31Os4fV, https://amzn.to/3kul2FmMusic: @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I spoke to Sonya Barlow, founder of LMF Network (https://www.lmfnetwork.com/), an initiative to empower and promote diversity in tech. She has been named one of the most influential women in tech by ComputerWeekly.com and we discuss her life right now as a freelance speaker and tech consultant, hosting workshops and talks for the likes of PwC, Vodafone, Royal Mail, just to name a few.We discuss how she has become the go-to woman for diversity in tech and building this platform and job for herself in the space of 18 months alone! And of course, I think more valuable than anything, Sonya and I had an extremely honest and open discussion about the difficulties she has faced and is currently facing in terms of workload, relationships with social media, the longevity of this platform she has built for herself and much much more! Trust me, you want to listen to this because it was truly humbling and inspiring.And we finish off with how she delivered two TED Talks, making her the first ever South Asian woman to have delivered two TED Talks in a single year.Instagram: @lmfnetwork, @sonyabarlowukLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonyabarlow/---The Millennial Entrepreneur publishes a new episode EVERY WEEK, showcasing the most inspirational young hustlers and analysing their journeys. Be sure to share and subscribe.Don't forget to leave a rating and a review as it really helps us grow and allows us to get the best guests for you.WANT A SHOUT OUT?  If you want to get a SHOUT OUT in the next episode by me, be sure to leave a written review with your name on Apple Podcasts with your name and I will read the best one out every week 🗣️---Instagram Page: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPodSubscribe to my blog: https://sinas.substack.com/p/coming-soon?r=74day&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=copySponsor: https://thepowermba.com/en/ Microphone Used: https://amzn.to/2x3jrTgMusic: @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I talked with Jack Rolfe, the founder of The Coaching Lab, a card based coaching business that aims to make sport training more intensive and challenging. We talk about how he started the idea to now living in Australia running his business remotely boasting customers that include massive sporting teams such as Leicester football club, Bournemouth football club, as well as rugby and hockey teams. We even talk about how he has been featured in the best-selling football magazine in the UK, match of the day and advice on how others can feature their businesses in magazines themselves. Instagram: @the_coachinglab --- The Millennial Entrepreneur publishes a new episode EVERY WEEK, showcasing the most inspirational young hustlers and analysing their journeys. Be sure to share and subscribe. Don't forget to leave a rating and a review as it really helps us grow and allows us to get the best guests for you. WANT A SHOUT OUT?  If you want to get a SHOUT OUT in the next episode by me, be sure to leave a written review with your name on Apple Podcasts with your name and I will read the best one out every week 🗣️ --- Instagram Page: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPod Subscribe to my blog: https://sinas.substack.com/p/coming-soon?r=74day&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=copy Sponsor: https://thepowermba.com/en/ Microphone Used: https://amzn.to/2x3jrTg Music: @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I spoke to Damian Zabielski, one of the co-creators of Mind Mapper UK, a start up focusing on improving the mental health of young people. In his time, they have campaigned and worked to improve the mental health strategies of top organisation across government such as working with the Conservative and Labour party, as well as working with universities to see how they can improve mental health services for their students. I loved the authenticity and openness from Damian, where this creation was built upon personal experience of his own mental health struggles.---The Millennial Entrepreneur publishes a new episode EVERY WEEK, showcasing the most inspirational young hustlers and analysing their journeys. Be sure to share and subscribe.Don't forget to leave a rating and a review as it really helps us grow and allows us to get the best guests for you. WANT A SHOUT OUT?  If you want to get a SHOUT OUT in the next episode by me, be sure to leave a written review with your name on Apple Podcasts with your name and I will read the best one out every week 🗣️---Instagram Page: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPodSubscribe to my blog: https://sinas.substack.com/p/coming-soon?r=74day&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=copySponsor: https://thepowermba.com/en/Microphone Used: https://amzn.to/2x3jrTgMusic: @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I spoke to Nikita Khandwala, the founder of UnbOx, a platform that bridges the gap between students who want to work in a dynamic start up and start ups who want to recruit. We also talk about how the mission of her and her business is to promote diversity in the start-up space to get more women and ethnic minorities to change the landscape and offer more opportunity to all backgrounds. She talks about her own personal journey of starting UnbOx as a female founder of colour. Website: https://www.weareunbox.com/ --- The Millennial Entrepreneur publishes a new episode EVERY WEEK, showcasing the most inspirational young hustlers and analysing their journeys. Be sure to share and subscribe. Don't forget to leave a rating and a review as it really helps us grow and allows us to get the best guests for you. WANT A SHOUT OUT?  If you want to get a SHOUT OUT in the next episode by me, be sure to leave a written review with your name on Apple Podcasts with your name and I will read the best one out every week 🗣️ --- Instagram Page: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPod Sponsor: https://thepowermba.com/en/ Microphone Used: https://amzn.to/2x3jrTg Music: @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I had a really eyeopening and inspiring discussion with Pravjoth, who goes into how growing up with a disability and then surviving cancer at the age of 17 has given her the motivation to start a fitness and wellbeing brand focused on disabled people. She talks about how her mindset changed once she got diagnosed with cancer and goes into how this life changing experience has motivated her to want to start a business while at university. --- The Millennial Entrepreneur publishes a new episode EVERY WEEK, showcasing the most inspirational young hustlers and analysing their journeys. Be sure to share and subscribe. Don't forget to leave a rating and a review as it really helps us grow and allows us to get the best guests for you. WANT A SHOUT OUT?  If you want to get a SHOUT OUT in the next episode by me, be sure to leave a written review with your name on Apple Podcasts with your name and I will read the best one out every week 🗣️---Instagram Page: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPod Sponsor: https://thepowermba.com/en/ Microphone Used: https://amzn.to/2x3jrTg Music: @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I spoke to Sabrina Stocker, a semi-finalist of BBC’s The Apprentice. It was an amazing chat where we talked about what life has been like before and after the hit TV show in terms of business and her personal brand image, along with personal branding advice for people listening.We talk about how she has ventured into business coaching and even coaching celebrities, and of course circling back to where it all began with her tennis business which is running successfully while she only spends 20 minutes on it a day and covers how she has achieved this.Website: https://www.sabrinastocker.com/---The Millennial Entrepreneur publishes a new episode EVERY WEEK, showcasing the most inspirational young hustlers and analysing their journeys.Be sure to share and subscribe. Don't forget to leave a rating and a review as it really helps us grow and allows us to get the best guests for you.---Instagram Page: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPodMicrophone Used: https://amzn.to/2x3jrTgMusic: @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today I spoke to Arminder Singh Dhillon, the teenage founder of Boot Buddy. If the name sounds familiar its because he was the youngest ever person in Dragon's Den history to get successful investment and not only with one dragon but with three of them. The business and Arminder have been featured across loads of TV channels obviously. So we talk about the experience of Dragon’s Den, some behind the scenes Dragon's Den secrets that I had no idea about and what life is like once he got that investment. And also how the dragons are like once the cameras are off - I’ve always wanted to ask that so its good to finally find out.We spoke about also how he went from idea to manufacturing in China on a mass scale, along with advice for anyone out there who is thinking of launching a physical product idea.Instagram: @bootbuddyWebsite: https://bootbuddy.com/products/boot-buddy---The Millennial Entrepreneur publishes a new episode EVERY WEEK, showcasing the most inspirational young hustlers and analysing their journeys.Be sure to share and subscribe. Don't forget to leave a rating and a review as it really helps us grow and allows us to get the best guests for you.---Instagram Page: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPodMicrophone Used: https://amzn.to/2x3jrTgMusic: @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode I talked to Ian Roth, who gives a leadership masterclass on how to be an effective leader from his experience being in the USA army, seeing action in Afghanistan. He also gives an insight into what it’s like running two podcasts while working full-time with a family and tips for any aspiring podcasters.---Opportunity:Over the next 3 years, Innovate UK has £2.2 million to support young people to develop their innovative ideas to change the face of business in Britain.By 2023, the Young Innovators programme will award up to 100 young people from diverse backgrounds with a £5,000 grant, one-on-one business coaching and an allowance to cover living costs.Instagram: @ideasmeanbusinessWebsite: https://ktn-uk.co.uk/programmes/young-innovators---The Millennial Entrepreneur publishes a new episode EVERY WEEK, showcasing the most inspirational young hustlers and analysing their journeys.Be sure to share and subscribe. Don't forget to leave a rating and a review as it really helps us grow and allows us to get the best guests for you.---Instagram Page: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPodMicrophone Used: https://amzn.to/2x3jrTgMusic: @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.