A Cast of Entrepreneurs

This season, we're bringing you riveting conversations with a diverse array of entrepreneurs, offering invaluable insights, lessons learned, and strategies for navigating the ever-evolving landscape of entrepreneurship.

Join Elaine Stroud, CEO of the Entrepreneurs' Forum, and Sally Cowling, Member Experience Manager, as we delve into the personal and professional stories of our region's trailblazers, uncovering the challenges they've overcome and the triumphs that have shaped their entrepreneurial journeys.

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The Power of Culture

The Power of Culture

with Kari Owers (O.agency), Jonny Grubin (SoPost) and Brendon Hayward (Osbit)

In this episode, Kari Owers (O.agency), Jonny Grubin (SoPost) and Brendon Hayward (Osbit) share their experiences of creating a winning workplace culture, the ins and outs of how they got there, as well as why they feel that a great culture is integral to their business.

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Talking Up the North East

Talking Up the North East

with Charlie Hoult, Ammar Mirza CBE and Chloë Clover (WANDER)

In this episode, serial entrepreneurs Charlie Hoult and Ammar Mirza CBE plus emerging talent Chloë Clover (WANDER) share their experiences of being entrepreneurs in the North East, whether they think location matters, how we can make our region a more inclusive space for businesses and why the North East is a canvas awaiting strokes of innovation and opportunity.

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Entrepreneurial Lessons on Building Diversity

Entrepreneurial Lessons on Building Diversity

with Jo Feeley (TrendBible) and Sarat Pediredla (hedgehog lab)

Delving deeper into diverse leadership in the workplace and the benefits it brings, in this episode, Joanna Feeley (TrendBible) and Sarat Pediredla (hedgehog lab) share how they actively create a more diverse workplace, why they think it’s so important to do so, and how you, as leaders, can incorporate this into your everyday lives.

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Women Trailblazers in the North East

Women Trailblazers in the North East

with Lisa Eaton (Fabric Academy), Claire Parry (Week2Week Serviced Apartments) and Charlotte Staerck (The Handbag Clinic)

On this International Women's Day episode, the cast share their experiences of being female entrepreneurs in the North East, discuss who their entrepreneurial role models were growing up, the hurdles they’ve faced throughout their business journeys, and how we can do better at opening doors for female entrepreneurs.

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