Chris and Dan are serial entrepreneurs who've built, sold, scaled & failed companies worth hundreds of millions of dollars. So, like, we f*cking 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. ...
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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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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…
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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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My Favourite Failure: The Great Underwear Fiasco - Joel Primus
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What does it take to bounce back from a business blunder that nearly costs you everything? Ask Joel Primus, the Founder who went from a mortifying moment on Dragon's Den to a multi-million dollar exit - and then found himself on the brink of bankruptcy when a global pandemic hit. Joel takes us behind the scenes of ill-fated underwear launch that le…
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Become Unstressable - Mo Gawdat and Alice Law
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Discover the Secrets to Becoming "Unstressable" with Mo Gawdat and Alice Law Former Google X executive Mo Gawdat and stress management expert Alice Law share their revolutionary approach to thriving under pressure. Mo and Alice challenge the notion that stress is inevitable for success. They explore the far-reaching impacts of chronic stress, pract…
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My Favourite Failure: One Founder's Journey to Sobriety and Success - Jim Frawley
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From hitting rock bottom to tripling his business overnight! Executive development specialist Jim reveals how admitting his shortcomings to his wife became the catalyst for transformation, leading him to quit drinking and embark on a path of self-discovery. Whether you're battling your own demons or simply seeking inspiration to reach your full pot…
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Resident Advisor: Bootstrapping a Global Music Empire - Nick Sabine
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Nick Sabine, Co-Founder of Resident Advisor (RA), shares his journey of self-discovery and the transformative power of authenticity in leadership and life. From his early inspiration in the electronic music scene to the challenges of growing a global brand, Nick candidly discusses the struggles of maintaining authenticity, navigating co-founder rel…
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My Favourite Failure: How a Navy SEAL Transforms Failure into Opportunity - Alden Mills
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In the face of failure, do you quit or persevere? Alden Mills, a former Navy SEAL who has navigated the ups and downs of entrepreneurship. Alden shares the invaluable lessons he learned about failure during his time in the SEALs and how he applied them to his business ventures. From the brink of bankruptcy to generating nearly $100 million in sales…
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Everything you need to know about building a personal brand - Chris Donnelly
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Success isn't just about having a great product or service. You know that standing out in a crowded market is tough. But what if you could cut through the noise and build a loyal following that drives real results for your business? Enter the power of personal branding. Chris Donnelly, Founder of Verb and Lottie, shares his insights on leveraging y…
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My Favourite Failure: The dangers of diversification - Emmanuel Arnaud
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What happens when a successful home exchange company tries to launch a rental business? Emmanuel Arnault, CEO of Home Exchange, shares his experience of investing a million dollars in a new rental venture that ultimately failed. Emmanuel dives into the strategic mistakes they made, the challenges of balancing a flagship business with a new side pro…
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Jake Humphrey- Is High Performance Really About Achievement?
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Can you achieve high performance without losing yourself? Jake Humphrey, top sports broadcaster, believes the key to high performance is inner contentment. He shares his radical approach to happiness and achievement. From overcoming bullying to battling imposter syndrome, he's learned that true success isn't about accolades, but about being true to…
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My Favourite Failure: How Knockoffs Killed the Leisure Suit Revolution - Jerry Rosengarten
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Jerry Rosengarten is a seasoned, serial entrepreneur and designer who, somewhat unexpectedly, created a revolution in menswear when he designed the leisure suit. However, the leisure suit's success was short-lived. Jerry reveals how knockoffs and cheaper fabrics flooded the market, ultimately leading to the downfall of his business. Through his exp…
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Become an expert in uncertainty (w/ Sam Conniff )
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As a founder, uncertainty is the air you breathe. Sam Conniff, entrepreneur, bestselling author, and co-creator of the Uncertainty Experts, shares his invaluable insights and strategies for navigating the unknown and transforming your relationship with risk. Drawing from his experience and the Uncertainty Experts program, Conniff breaks down the me…
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My Favourite Failure: Balancing Parenthood and Entrepreneurship - Alyson Caffrey
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Alison Caffrey opens up about the perfect storm she faced as a new mom and entrepreneur. With her business reliant on her time and her husband losing his income, Alison found herself answering client emails mere hours after giving birth. She shares her emotional journey, from using alcohol to cope with stress to the realisation that her business ne…
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Mastering the Art of Communication ( w/ Charles Duhigg )
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As a leader, your number one job is to be an effective communicator., Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Charles Duhigg shares his incredible insights and practical strategies for mastering the art and science of effective communication. Drawing from his new book, "Supercommunicators," Duhigg breaks down the techniques that set apart thos…
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My Favourite Failure: How to fail without getting knocked out - Tom McLeod
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Tom McLeod, a serial entrepreneur, shares his wild journey of building 5 companies and surviving a dozen failures. From spy camera apps to failed iPhone tossing games, Tom's story is a masterclass in resilience and failing fast. He reveals the gut-wrenching story of his startup Omni, which despite a successful exit, fell short of his ambitious visi…
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A Founder's guide to navigating the law (w/Daniel van Binsbergen)
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There is a problem. Lawyers and Founders have misaligned incentives. Daniel van Binsbergen, lawyer turned founder, shares his perspective on tackling legal challenges in the startup world. Having Founded and exited Lexoo, a legal marketplace, DVB bridges the gap between the legal world and the entrepreneurial mindset. From prioritising legal matter…
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My Favourite Failure: Giving up my dream opera career - Caroline Dowd-Higgins
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Failing Forward! An Opera Singer's Lessons in Resilience and Reinvention From the opera stage to executive coaching, Caroline Dowd Higgins exemplifies resilience and courage. She recounts her promising opera career's harsh realities, including a pivotal breakdown and questioning if the sacrifices were worth the suffering. With wisdom, Caroline shar…
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The simple path to great strategy: Alex Smith
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“99% of successful businesses don’t have a strategy” Alex Smith, a renowned business strategist who argues that real strategic skill isn't about getting caught up in overwhelming complexity, but about identifying key differences that set you apart from competitors. To bring these ideas into reality, Alex and Dan break down brilliant yet straightfor…
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