Chris and Dan are serial entrepreneurs who've built, sold, scaled & failed companies worth hundreds of millions of dollars. So, like, we get it - business is hard. But we also love it, it's fun! Fortunately- we've got an epic network of some of the most inspiring builders on the planet who aren't boring and will teach you everything you'd never learn in business school - and therefore everything you'll actually need to build yourself a better future and have some lols along the way. Contact: ...
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BABYSITTING TREVOR - Silver: Best Comedy Podcast, The British Podcast Awards 2018 - Comedians Carl Donnelly and Chris Martin, help their weird eccentric Aussie "uncle" Trevor Crook tasks to become a more rounded human... with varying degrees of success. They're essentially staging an intervention to give his life direction... and make themselves laugh in the process. @babysittingtrev Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Deborah Meaden: What You Don't See On Dragons' Den
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In this episode, we sit down with the legendary Deborah Meaden to dive into her incredible entrepreneurial journey—from her early days starting up in business to becoming a household name on Dragons' Den. Deborah shares candid stories from her time on the show, offers invaluable tips for aspiring entrepreneurs, and reveals key lessons she’s learned…
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Entrepreneurs react to UK Budget - Will This Fix Britains Debt Disaster?
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In this episode, we dive deep into the UK's 2024 Autumn Budget, a pivotal moment in British history. With Labour delivering their first budget in 14 years and the first female Chancellor leading the charge, there’s a lot to unpack. We discuss the £22 billion black hole in the nation's finances, the biggest tax shake-up in a generation, and Labour's…
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Building a $1bn business after Dragons' Den REJECTION - Timo Boldt, Gousto
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Timo Boldt's journey to turning Gousto into a billion-dollar company is a remarkable tale of resilience. Despite facing rejection on Dragons' Den, Timo founded Gousto in 2012 from his one-bedroom flat with a vision to revolutionize home cooking using technology and data. Today, the meal kit delivery service delivers over 1.5 million meals each mont…
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How to Earn Millions by charging $0
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In this episode, we dive into the unique business model of Sam Harris, a philosopher, neuroscientist, and best-selling author who’s redefining how to make millions—by charging nothing. We break down how Sam has built a thriving platform by offering his content for free, while giving his audience the option to support his work through voluntary cont…
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Spencer Matthews: How pushing my body to the limit changed my life
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In this video, Spencer Matthews shares the life-changing experience of running 30 marathons in 30 days. He opens up about the intense physical and mental challenges he faced, revealing how pushing his body to the limit reshaped his mindset and transformed his life. More than just a personal challenge, Spencer reflects on how this feat has shifted p…
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In this video, we break down what might just be Elon Musk's greatest week yet! From unveiling groundbreaking new products like the Tesla Cab and the futuristic Tesla Robot, to a jaw-dropping SpaceX launch where Musk helped to save stranded the astronauts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Billionaire Secrets Exposed and my chilling encounter with Vladimir Putin
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In this gripping interview, former Financial Times editor Lionel Barber reveals the secrets behind billionaire Masayoshi Son and shares chilling details about his unforgettable encounter with Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin. Lionel offers exclusive insights from his new book 'Gambling Man,' diving into his time spent with Masa Son and recounting some…
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10 Richest People You’ve never heard of
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In this episode, we dive into the stories of the ultra-wealthy who’ve quietly built empires and amassed fortunes, all while staying under the radar. From groundbreaking industries to niche businesses, these individuals have become some of the richest people in the world. Discover the incredible businesses they’ve built, the secrets to their success…
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The Man Who Made $115M by travelling The World - Tony Wheeler, Lonely Planet
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Imagine traveling the world with nothing but a backpack, turning your passion for discovery into a business empire, and selling it for $115 million. That’s exactly what Tony Wheeler, co-founder of Lonely Planet, did. In this captivating interview, Tony shares how he and his wife Maureen went from writing travel guides on kitchen tables to creating …
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How Airbnb & Uber Took Over the World
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In this episode, we’ll break down exactly how to set up a marketplace business in just 41 minutes. You’ll learn what a marketplace business really is, key strategies to get it off the ground, and the roadblocks you're likely to face. I’m sharing my personal journey of building a marketplace, the wins, the losses, and everything in between. Whether …
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WeTransfer Boss Reveals All Since Selling for $500M+ - Damian Bradfield Exclusive
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In this exclusive interview, WeTransfer founder Damian Bradfield shares the story behind his 9-figure exit and breaks down how he built a brand that millions of people around the world trust every day. Damian reveals the real strategies he used to scale WeTransfer from a simple idea to a global sensation—PLUS, he drops actionable tips you can use t…
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Mr Beast's Lunchly is a DISASTER - Entrepreneurs react
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Today, we're diving into the latest controversy surrounding Mr Beast's new Lunchly product—a kid-focused meal kit that’s stirring up some serious discussions. As influencers turn their young fans into customers, are they crossing the line? Join entrepreneurs Dan Murray-Serter and Chris Donnelly as they dissect how Mr Beast, with his massive reach, …
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From building a Unicorn to Leading a Nation during Covid - Nadhim Zahawi
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Nadhim Zahawi uncovers the secrets of working in government as he gives his hot take on Boris Johnson, the pandemic, and his feelings about the Partygate and Matt Hancock scandal! He also dives into the challenges of navigating Covid-19, sharing candid insights about the highs and lows of decision-making in a crisis. Zahawi reveals how his experien…
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Wtf is Oracle and why do 97% of companies use it? Larry Ellison's $457bn gamble
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Alright, WTF is Oracle and why is it worth a massive $457 billion? In this video, we dive into how Oracle became the backbone of the internet. Spoiler: 97% of companies would crumble without it. From powering your favourite apps to securing your data, Oracle is the silent force keeping the digital world running. But what even is it? Let’s break it …
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22 Years as a Money Making Expert - How Anyone can make $10K+ a month - Daniel Priestley
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In this episode, we sit down with Daniel Priestley, the guy who knows how to turn ideas into money. He’s dropping his ultimate playbook on how YOU can build a successful business and hit that first $10K – no fluff, just real talk. Want to know how to make real money and crush it in the business world? This episode is packed with actionable tips, mi…
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Founders Reveal All! - Drunken Hires, Billion Dollar Clients & Partying With Royalty!
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In this episode, Dan and Chris share their rollercoaster 30+ year journey in the world of business. From wild, unexpected moments like making hires over drinks, to unforgettable experiences like meeting the Queen, and landing some of the world’s most prestigious luxury brands, including Bugatti. This episode is packed with jaw-dropping stories an…
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Simon Squibb Generates BILLIONS Of Views By Investing In Strangers!
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Discover how entrepreneur Simon Squibb is taking the world by storm with his unique approach to business. With billions of views on TikTok and over a million YouTube subscribers, Simon is breaking all the rules by investing in total strangers, helping them achieve their dreams. In this episode, we dive into Simon’s inspiring mission, his strategy f…
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We’re taking a short production break while we prepare for the next season, but while we’re preparing, we want your feedback on the show and what you want us to cover. Fill out this form to let us know what you want to hear from us on the next season of Secret Leaders and check us out on YouTube Thank you for your suggestions and for listening Lear…
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A Business without a company? - Timothy Armoo
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What happens after that coveted exit? What does life look like for a founder who's achieved what so many others are striving for? Today, we're diving deep into that very question with Timothy Armoo, a serial entrepreneur who sold his influencer marketing company, Fanbytes, in a multi-million pound deal at the age of 27. But this isn't a story about…
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How To Exit Using Private Equity - Alexis Sikorsky
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In the world of entrepreneurship, we dream about the BIG EXIT. We talk about mergers, acquisitions and IPOs… But there's one exit strategy that's often whispered about Selling to private equity. Today, we're pulling back the curtain on this mysterious world with someone who's not only been through it, but has come out the other side a fan. … Sponso…
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Building Social Chain Almost Broke Me - Dom McGregor
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Dominic McGregor was riding high as the co-founder of Social Chain, a social media agency that exploded from scrappy startup to global player in just a few short years. But as the company grew, so did Dom's drinking problem - until it all came crashing down. In this conversation, Dom shares the inside story of his battle with addiction, from the re…
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Succession planning for Founder-CEO’s - Evgeny Shadchnev
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Imagine building a company from the ground up, pouring your heart and soul into it for years, only to reach a point where you realise it's time to step aside as CEO. How do you know when it's the right time? How do you navigate that transition while setting the company up for continued success? And what comes next for you as a founder? These are th…
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Founding The Super-Human Olympics - Christian Angermayer
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The first time Christian Angermayer took psychedelics in 2014, it changed the trajectory of his life. Nearly a decade later, he has become one of the most influential voices in the world of biotech, crypto, and anti-aging. People look to him for guidance on the next big thing, they invest in his ventures hoping to be a part of something groundbreak…
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My Favourite Failure: Make Yourself Redundant - Andy Brown
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Andy Brown, a seasoned leadership coach, shares his journey as a founder of a once-thriving marketing agency. He reveals how the business's rapid growth and his own ambition led him down a path of loss of focus and personal burnout. As the company took on more clients and expanded its services, Andy found himself stretched thin, trying to be involv…
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The Algebra of Wealth - Scott Galloway
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Scott Galloway, serial entrepreneur, NYU professor, and author of "The Algebra of Wealth," shares his hard-won insights on building lasting, meaningful wealth as a founder. Scott and Dan discuss the key components of his wealth-building philosophy: focus, stoicism, time, and diversification. He dives deep into the practical strategies behind each p…
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