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Professional football player Jonathan Jones: Mentorship and Making an Impact in Your Community 22:49

11 päivää sitten22:49

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Jonathan Jones is an NFL cornerback for the Washington Commanders who rose from the undrafted ranks to become two-time Super Bowl champion with the New England Patriots, a businessman, philanthropist, and licensed pilot. In 2019, Jonathan founded the Jonathan Jones Next Step Foundation in 2019, a platform dedicated to empowering youth through education, professional development, and mentorship. The foundation works to alleviate food insecurity, promote women in stem and sports, and to promote professional development in the communities where he lives. Jay and Jonathan talk about investing in the communities they live in, acknowledging the people who helped you become the person you are, and paying that same investment forward to the next generation. Episode Chapters 0:00 intro 1:24 Building local connections 4:25 Jonathan’s mentors and mentees 10:54 Jonathan’s pride in his mentees’ successes 13:04 how Jonathan chooses his causes 14:08 Jonathan’s support for girls and young women 17:19: Jonathan’s passion for flying 19:40 The Next Step Foundation 20:29 Goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/ Looking for more insights into the world of activism? Be sure to check out Jay’s brand new book, Find Your Fight , in which Jay teaches the next generation of activists and advocates how to step up and bring about lasting change. You can find Find Your Fight wherever you buy your books, and you can learn more about it at www.jayruderman.com .…

Strategy & Tragedy: CEO Stories with Steph Melodia

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UK Top 20 Business Show for today’s entrepreneur. Hosted by UK Top 20 Female Founder, Stephanie Melodia, Strategy & Tragedy spotlights the most authentic & interesting founder stories - featuring the good, the bad, and the ugly of building a business. With the purpose to inspire and educate entrepreneurs, guests also include subject matter experts such as top business strategists, marketers, and investors to help arm founders with the knowledge to succeed in business.

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UK Top 20 Business Show for today’s entrepreneur. Hosted by UK Top 20 Female Founder, Stephanie Melodia, Strategy & Tragedy spotlights the most authentic & interesting founder stories - featuring the good, the bad, and the ugly of building a business. With the purpose to inspire and educate entrepreneurs, guests also include subject matter experts such as top business strategists, marketers, and investors to help arm founders with the knowledge to succeed in business.

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From a £4 BILLION biz to investing in others: meet Jeremy Middleton CBE, ex-HomeServe, now Founder & CEO of Middleton Enterprises 43:22

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The right dev partner can make or break your product. AppUnite embeds with your team to build apps that scale. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3FHeCC0 In this interview, Steph and Jeremy discuss... 💼 The serial entrepreneurship path that led to HomeServe 💼 Building it to a £4bn multinational and one of the biggest LSE IPOs 💼 His investment thesis for fundraising founders Fundraising? Get in touch here: https://middletonenterprises.com/contact/ Jeremy Middleton CBE co-founded HomeServe, a multinational home emergency repairs & improvements firm which he, together with Richard Harpin, grew to a public FTSE 100 company in 2004 - one of the largest offers for a London-listed company that year - before getting acquired by Brookfield Asset Management in 2023 for £4.1 billion. He is now the CEO of Middleton Enterprises which invests in ambitious founders and their profitable businesses. He is also a philanthropist as the founder of The Middleton Foundation, which provides social housing for people with learning difficulties. Get involved in the conversation: 🤍 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmelodia/ 🤍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephmelodia-keynotespeaker/ 🎬 Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@stephmelodia/ 🙏🏼 Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 🎧 Don't forget to subscribe, rate, review, and share with a friend!…

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Meet Great British Entrepreneur of the Year: Karen Barrett, Founder & CEO of Unbiased 51:38

9 päivää sitten51:38

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The right dev partner can make or break your product. AppUnite embeds with your team to build apps that scale. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3FHeCC0 Karen Barrett is the Founder & CEO of Unbiased, the leading B2B SaaS fintech platform that connects consumers with the best professionals and products for their financial needs. In this interview, Steph and Karen discuss... What it was like to win the GB Entrepreneur of the Year 🏆 Transitioning from working in the financial services industry to starting her own fintech business 🏆 Karen's entrepreneurial journey from starting Unbiased in 2009 🏆 How discovering the world of R&D tax credits was a game changer for her business (and what else she wished she knew before!) 🏆 How to be the outlier inc. top book recommendations 🏆 Expanding from the UK into the US 🏆 Karen's advocacy for financial inclusion and education Want unbiased financial advice? Check out Unbiased here: https://www.unbiased.co.uk/ Get involved in the conversation: Follow Steph on social media: 🤍 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmelodia/ 🤍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephmelodia-keynotespeaker/ 🎬 Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@stephmelodia/ 🙏🏼 Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 🎧 Don't forget to subscribe, rate, review, and share with a friend!…

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From basketball rejections to making £1M+ with Giuseppe Baidoo, Founder & CEO of Gusto Snacks 1:22:30

16 päivää sitten1:22:30

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Giuseppe Baidoo is the founder of Gusto Snacks - delicious, low calorie, high fibre apple crisps made from misshapen produce that’s not deemed pretty enough for the supermarkets. Giuseppe’s entrepreneurial journey features the classic tale of starting a bootstrapped project from his kitchen and turning it into a £1.2 million business now stocked in the likes of Selfridges and WHSmith. 🏀 What his career in basketball taught him about resilience 💪 Moving to the UK and overcoming obstacle after obstacle 👀 How he started his first business - and picked himself back up again after it failed... 👥 Finding his co-founder and getting early investment 🍏 Through to getting his product on supermarket shelves including Selfridges Shop yummy fruit snacks here: https://snackgusto.com/ - Get involved in the conversation: 🤍 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmelodia/ 🤍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephmelodia-keynotespeaker/ 🎬 Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@stephmelodia/ 🙏🏼 Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 🎧 Don't forget to subscribe, rate, review, and share with a friend!…

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The Debrief: Cien Solon, LaunchLemonade | Oh, AI is really changing the game 14:07

16 päivää sitten14:07

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Join Steph for this solo episode debriefing on last week's interview with Cien Solon of LaunchLemonade Get involved in the conversation: 🤍 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmelodia/ 🤍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephaniemelodia/ Don't forget to subscribe, rate, review, and share with a friend 🤗…

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Meet the "Canva of AI" | Cien Solon, Founder & CEO of LaunchLemonade 1:08:57

23 päivää sitten1:08:57

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The right dev partner can make or break your product. AppUnite embeds with your team to build apps that scale. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3FHeCC0 Cien Solon is the Co-Founder & CEO of LaunchLemonade, described as the "Canva of AI apps." Cien is on a mission to make sure that no one gets left behind in the time of AI. In this interview, Steph and Cien discuss: - The practical applications and use case examples of AI - The feminist importance of women getting into AI - Cien's career trajectory and biggest lessons learnt Learn more about LaunchLemonade here: https://launchlemonade.app/ Get involved in the conversation: 🤍 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmelodia/ 🤍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephmelodia-keynotespeaker/ 🎬 Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@stephmelodia/ 🙏🏼 Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 🎧 Don't forget to subscribe, rate, review, and share with a friend!…

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The Debrief: Lottie Whyte | Controlling the controllable 17:38

23 päivää sitten17:38

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Join Steph for this solo episode debriefing on last week's interview with Lottie Whyte of MyoMaster. Get involved in the conversation! Follow Steph on social media: 🤍 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmelodia/ 🤍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephaniemelodia/ Don't forget to subscribe, rate, review, and share with a friend 🤗…

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“The Dragon Slayer” making MILLIONS | Lottie Whyte, Co-Founder & CEO of MyoMaster 58:22

30 päivää sitten58:22

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Lottie Whyte is the Co-Founder & CEO of one of the UK’s fastest growing wellness brands, MyoMaster - the home of human optimisation providing world-class recovery products including ice baths, at-home sauna pods, compression boots, and massage guns. Tune in to hear about… 🚀 What makes Lottie Whyte the outlier (practical advice you can *actually* action) 🚀 Behind the scenes of BBC’s Dragon’s Den - and how Lottie and her co-founder & partner, Joe, received offers from FOUR investors 🚀 Going from 0 to 1 and scaling beyond 🚀 Consumer growth marketing strategies 🚀 Lessons from mistakes (like retailing in Selfridges) 🚀 The case for the overlooked BAME / female founders 🚀 Personal brand strategy & the cost of visibility as a female founder 🚀 How to curate your life for unshakeable self-confidence Check out MyoMaster here: https://myomaster.com/ Get involved in the conversation: Follow Steph on social media: 🤍 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmelodia/ 🤍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephmelodia-keynotespeaker/ 🎬 Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@stephmelodia/ 🙏🏼 Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 🎧 Don't forget to subscribe, rate, review, and share with a friend!…

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The Debrief: Alex Merry | Communication & storytelling, how to earn from public speaking plus LinkedIn tips 22:38

4 weeks sitten22:38

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Join Steph for this solo episode debriefing on last week's interview with Alex Merry of MicDrop. Get involved in the conversation! Follow Steph on social media: 🤍 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmelodia/ 🤍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephaniemelodia/ Don't forget to subscribe, rate, review, and share with a friend 🤗…

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Overcome your FEAR of public speaking - and even monetise it! Top public speaking coach, Alex Merry of MicDrop 47:26

5 weeks sitten47:26

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Alex Merry is a public speaking coach who turns founders into thought leaders. He runs MicDrop, the well-loved public speaking community and training resource. He’s also the author of Make It Count and Former TEDxClapham Founder. In this episode, Steph and Alex discuss: 🎤 Why public is speaking *so* important for any leader 🎤 How Alex overcame his own fear of public speaking 🎤 What makes a GOOD talk (including the best talk Alex has ever heard!) 🎤 How to actually earn an income from public speaking 🎤 LinkedIn strategy + lessons from going viral 🎤 Behind-the-scenes stories Curious to join Mic Drop? Mention Steph Melodia for a referral: https://alexmerry.com/micdrop Get involved in the conversation: Follow Steph on social media: 🤍 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmelodia/ 🤍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephmelodia-keynotespeaker/ 🎬 Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@stephmelodia/ 🙏🏼 Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 🎧 Don't forget to subscribe, rate, review, and share with a friend!…

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Simon Squibb: “Hard work is A LIE!” (Replay) 51:36

6 weeks sitten51:36

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Serial entrepreneur, content creator, author, and investor, Simon Squibb is the founder of HelpBnk (https://helpbnk.com/) on a mission to make people's dreams come true. Simon started his first company when he was homeless at 15 years old, and sold his last company, Fluid, to PwC. He has since invested in over 70+ startups, and is now on a mission to help 10 million people achieve their dreams. Order Simon's new book 'What's Your Dream?' here: https://www.waterstones.com/book/whats-your-dream/simon-squibb/9781529935578 I'd LOVE to know, what resonated most with you from this interview? Join the conversation: Follow Steph on social media: 🤍 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmelodia/ 🤍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephaniemelodia/ 🎬 Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@stephmelodia/ 🙏🏼 Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 🎧 Don't forget to subscribe, rate, review, and share with a friend!…

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STOP SAVING TIME! The Debrief: Matt Lerner, ex-PayPal 13:51

6 weeks sitten13:51

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Join Steph for this solo episode debriefing on last week's interview with Matt Lerner of SYSTM. Listen to the Anthony Pierri interview to learn more about articulating your core value proposition here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/16KEMPnzJV1GabDtAmzwsw?si=4a35fa1d75a14ec6 Or watch on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiwWh-IUxJg Get involved in the conversation! Follow Steph on social media: 🤍 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmelodia/ 🤍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephaniemelodia/ Don't forget to subscribe, rate, review, and share with a friend 🤗…

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STEAL PayPal’s growth strategy 🚀 Scale your startup with the GOAT of GROWTH: Matt Lerner 54:55

7 weeks sitten54:55

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Matt Lerner is the Founder & CEO of SYSTM, an online program to help startups find their big growth levers. Before founding SYSTM, Matt was a Partner of 500 Startups, an early-stage VC fund, where he built & ran a seed-stage growth program for the portfolio companies achieving an average growth of 250% in 12 months. Prior to 500 Startups he was marketing director at PayPal, coming from the birthplace of startups: Silicon Valley. In this interview, Matt and Steph cover... 🚀 What's wrong with "saving time" 🚀 Nailing your core value proposition 🚀 80:20? Nah. Identify the 10% that will drive the 90%. 🚀 What's NSM and why does it matter? 🚀 The power of good questions. 🚀 Team JFDI vs DFTU And *SO* much more! Find your big growth levers: https://www.systm.co/ Want more? Follow Steph on social media: 🤍 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmelodia/ 🤍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephmelodia-keynotespeaker/ 🎬 Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@stephmelodia/ 🙏🏼 Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 🎧 Don't forget to subscribe, rate, review, and share with a friend!…

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The Debrief: Nell Daly | Squiggly careers, fundraising, and the power of connections 21:30

8 weeks sitten21:30

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Join Steph for this solo episode debriefing on last week's interview with Nell Daly of Revenge Capital. PLUS! Exclusive reveal of the next guest... Get involved in the conversation! Follow Steph on social media: 🤍 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmelodia/ 🤍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephaniemelodia/ Don't forget to subscribe, rate, review, and share with a friend 🤗…

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From DEATH THREATS at Fox News to building a £50M fund: Nell Daly gets REVENGE 44:25

8 weeks sitten44:25

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TW: Themes of abuse and gun violence Nell Daly is a social worker turned venture capitalist as Co-Founder of Revenge Capital, a £50M sector-agnostic, global impact fund that invests into overlooked founders and their big disruptive ideas. She describes herself as an advocate for underdogs and works with policymakers to help build a more just, free, inclusive and humane world. In this episode, Steph and Nell discuss: ❤️‍🔥 Starting a fund NOT coming from the world of finance ❤️‍🔥 Nell's experience in media and what led to her "going dark" ❤️‍🔥 Overcoming adversity and practical tips on how to be the outlier ❤️‍🔥 How her training as a psychotherapist makes her a better investor ❤️‍🔥 The power of manifesting, and what to watch out for ❤️‍🔥 The importance of dreams and working towards your purpose ❤️‍🔥 What her VC fund, Revenge Capital, is looking for in fundraising startups Fundraising? Apply for investment here: https://b1jxsdtzi9t.typeform.com/revengecapital?typeform-source=revenge.capital Get involved in the conversation: Follow on social media: 🤍 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmelodia/ 🤍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephmelodia-keynotespeaker/ 🎬 Watch the interview on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@stephmelodia/ 🙏🏼 Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 🎧 Don't forget to subscribe, rate, review, and share with a friend!…

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The Debrief: Georgie Hyatt + Fundraising tips from VC scout 14:20

9 weeks sitten14:20

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Join Steph for this solo episode debriefing on last week's interview with Georgie Hyatt, Founder & CEO of Rotaro. PLUS! Fundraising tips, tricks and traps to avoid if you're looking to get investment for your startup. Get involved in the conversation! Follow Steph on social media: 🤍 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmelodia/ 🤍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephaniemelodia/ Don't forget to subscribe, rate, review, and share with a friend 🤗…

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