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In this episode of Screw It Just Do It Sessions, Alex Chisnall sits down with Simon Alexander Ong, award-winning life coach and author of Energize. Simon shares his journey of writing his debut book during lockdown while balancing a growing business and raising a newborn.
He delves into the key themes of his book, including:
Simon also talks about building meaningful relationships without expectations and the transformative power of embracing challenges.
In this episode of Screw It Just Do It, host Alex Chisnall chats with Timothy Armoo, CEO of Fanbytes, about the strategies behind TikTok growth and influencer campaigns. Timothy shares actionable tips on how to:
Discover how Fanbytes helped brands like MyProtein and Candy King achieve viral success and how you can apply these strategies to your business.
In this episode of Screw It Just Do It Sessions, Alex Chisnall talks with Danny Gray, founder of War Paint for Men, the UK’s leading men’s makeup brand. Danny shares his journey from being diagnosed with Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) to creating a brand that aims to break the stigma around men wearing makeup.
They discuss War Paint’s viral social media moment, its impact on global sales, and how Danny handles both the praise and criticism his brand receives. Hear the inspiring story of how War Paint changed a young man’s life, the lessons Danny learned about trademarking and cash flow, and his vision for a $70 billion global market.
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In this Screw It Just Do It Session, Piers Linney, entrepreneur and former Dragon on Dragon's Den, shares the story of how he made the leap from a successful corporate career to starting his own business. Piers talks about the risks he took, the doubts he faced, and how he trusted his instincts to create the opportunities that ultimately led to his success. If you’ve ever considered leaving a stable job to follow your entrepreneurial dreams, this episode is full of insights and advice to help you make that leap.
In this episode of Screw It Just Do It Sessions, Andy Mooney, CEO of Fender and former Chairman of Disney Consumer Products, shares his remarkable journey from a finance background to leading marketing at Nike. Andy talks about the big risks he took early in his career, transitioning from a traditional finance role to overseeing marketing at one of the world’s most iconic brands. If you’ve ever wondered how bold decisions can shape your career, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.
In this episode of Screw It Just Do It Sessions, Magnus Grimeland, CEO and Founder of Antler, shares how he transitioned from Zalora to launching a global early-stage VC firm. Magnus dives into how the idea for Antler took shape, the early challenges he faced, and the importance of building a strong, ambitious team to create a global platform for supporting exceptional founders. If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to build a world-leading investment firm, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.
In this Screw It Just Do It Session, I dive into how Bonita Norris, the youngest British woman to summit Everest, went from an impossible dream to standing on top of the world. Listen as Bonita shares how a last-ditch phone call to a radio station led to securing full sponsorship for her Everest expedition. Her story is one of persistence, belief, and overcoming doubt when the stakes couldn’t be higher.
In this episode of Screw It Just Do It, I sit down with Darren O'Reilly, co-founder of WholeSupp, to talk about the highs and lows of transitioning from professional rugby to the corporate world and entrepreneurship. Darren dives into the challenges of running a startup, from navigating Brexit to evolving their product based on customer feedback. He also shares his approach to balancing mental and physical health, offering valuable insights for anyone building a business in a fast-moving market.
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In this Screw It Just Do It Session, I sit down with Lewis Howes, New York Times bestselling author and lifestyle entrepreneur, to discuss his transformative journey from hitting rock bottom to achieving greatness. Lewis shares how living on his sister’s couch for two years pushed him to develop the mindset, skills, and resilience to become successful. He also dives into the power of building a clear vision, finding purpose, and embracing mentors to guide you on your journey.
Whether you’re facing challenges or striving to achieve more, this episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone looking to level up their personal or professional life.
In this episode of Screw It Just Do It Sessions, I sit down with Oscar Höglund, the visionary co-founder and CEO of Epidemic Sound. Oscar shares the fascinating origin story of Epidemic Sound, how the company aimed to solve the challenges of music licensing for creators, and the bold vision that led to its success. He also talks about the importance of democratising music, creating a frictionless experience for content creators, and what it takes to build a billion-dollar company from scratch. This conversation is packed with insights on innovation, entrepreneurship, and the future of the music industry.
In this Screw It Just Do It Session, we dive into the inspiring journey of Rowena Bird, Co-Founder of Lush. Rowena shares the early days of Lush, from opening their first shop in Poole, Dorset, to growing into a global brand with over 900 stores. Learn how the team’s passion, resilience, and collective vision turned Lush into a billion-dollar company. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who wants to understand the power of persistence and the importance of working with the right people.
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