The Millennial Entrepreneur

Sina Sadrzadeh
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Sep 30, 2020 • 41min

#28: How Businesses Can Successfully Market Towards Gen Z & Marketing Secrets – Erifili Gounari

In this episode, I spoke with the amazing Erifili, the founder of The Z Link, a social media marketing agency focusing on helping businesses reach the Gen Z audience.So unsurprisingly, we talk about the inception of the idea, but also how brands can develop marketing strategies to best reach Gen Z, by covering best platforms to use and best practises to use when it comes to platforms like Instagram and Tik Tok.We also talk about where she sees the future of social media platforms and Get Z behaviour when it comes to what we expect from brands!---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: @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/Equipment Used: https://amzn.to/31Os4fV, https://amzn.to/3kul2FmMusic: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 23, 2020 • 40min

#27: Creating a Business Whilst Travelling, Pitching to Deliveroo & Lockdown Mental Health Challenges – Callum Jenkins

In this episode, I spoke with Callum Jenkins, the founder of a drone videography company. We chat about how he he went travelling, filmed his adventures and decided to do this commercially with his own business.We chat about how he has battled mental health challenges on his entrepreneurial journey and how he is coming out a stronger entrepreneur as a result.And we also talk about how he pitched and landed funding from Deliveroo, which is really cool!---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: @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/Equipment Used: https://amzn.to/31Os4fV, https://amzn.to/3kul2FmMusic: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 16, 2020 • 42min

#26: Working in a Coffee Shop to Creating an Iced Coffee Brand & Launching in a Supermarket – Sophie Taylor

In this episode, I spoke with Sophie Taylor, the founder of Sophie’s Iced Nut Blend, a nut-based iced coffee brand. We talk about her journey from working in a cafe at 17 and creating a new nut-based iced coffee, selling it to other cafes, to then creating a brand around herself and then is now set to launch her amazing nut-based iced coffee brand in a well-known supermarket very soon.We also talk about why she decided to transition to retail after finding a lot of success from her direct to consumer sales channels and also talk about a deal that fell through, and the reason why she thinks it did.---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: @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/Equipment Used: https://amzn.to/31Os4fV, https://amzn.to/3kul2FmMusic: @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 9, 2020 • 34min

#25: How Start Ups Can Successfully Raise Capital & HealthTech – Alex Groves

In this episode, I spoke with Alex Groves, an entrepreneur that helps other start ups gain funding for their business.In our chat, we talk about how a start up can go about raising funds and uncover the tricks of the trade and also what not to do. He’s seen amazing businesses not get funding in the place of other weaker businesses because of these simple mistakes.We also end the conversation about how he is starting his own app in the health tech space trying to get people to focus more on their wellbeing.---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: @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/Equipment Used: https://amzn.to/31Os4fV, https://amzn.to/3kul2FmMusic: @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 2, 2020 • 37min

#24: Creating My Own Alcoholic Drink Brand Out of My Kitchen – Tom Okello

Today I spoke to Tom from Potion Universe. Really exciting episode, because this is the first time we have a guest on that has started a business around the food and drink space!Potion Universe is an alcoholic cocktail drinks brand and we talk about the origins of the recipe where it was discovered just by accident at their own house to an idea of building a business around it to finally where they are now with an amazingly looking finished product.I have personally always wanted to learn about how to start my own food and drink brand and so speaking with Tom was really valuable and taught me a lot!---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 🗣️Making it Big Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/making-it-big/id1521607032---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/Equipment Used: https://amzn.to/31Os4fV, https://amzn.to/3kul2FmMusic: @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 26, 2020 • 43min

#23: My Side Hustle Business Was Acquired by Another Startup – Charlie Bullock

In this episode, I spoke with Charlie Bullock, the founder of Kaampus, a start up he founded while at university that was eventually acquired by a larger company, Gradtouch, who he is now working for. Kaampus is a start up focused on connecting student societies to corporates who would want to sponsor them. We talk about the origins of Kaampus and how he managed to start it while at university and carrying on working on it part-time while working at KPMG, and the eventual build-up towards the acquisition. It’s a cool story, so be sure to stay tuned--- 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.
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Aug 20, 2020 • 38min

#22: Fusing Tech & Passion For Saving Plants – Jess Saumarez

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.
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Aug 12, 2020 • 39min

#21: Personal Finance Lessons For Young People – Timi 'Mr MoneyJar'

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.
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Aug 5, 2020 • 48min

#20: Diversity Guru, TEDx Speaker & Tech Superwoman, While Fighting Personal Challenges – Sonya Barlow

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.
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Aug 2, 2020 • 35min

#19: Changing Sport Team Training With Premier League Football Clubs as Customers – Jack Rolfe

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.

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