Best Nadia Harding Podcasts (2026)

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206 What 2026 Will Bring 20:32

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You can text us here with any comments, questions, or thoughts! Happy New Year! The start of a new year often brings with it a wave of energy and motivation, and this episode captures that feeling perfectly. Join Kemi as she shares her excitement about the upcoming release of her book in May and how it represents a culmination of her journey, inclu…

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Episode 9 (S8). Beyond Trauma: Supporting Lives Affected by Violence (feat. Dr. Ron Dodzro) 31:02

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In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Ron Dodzro, an experienced Clinical Psychologist and Co-Founder and Director of Psychologists The Streets Deserve (PTSD). With over a decade of experience across health, justice and community settings, Dr. Ron brings powerful insight into the real-world impact of trauma, inequality and violence. During our conve…

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Episode 8 (S8). Faith in Focus: Exploring Religion and Spirituality Today 35:02

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We have a new episode for you! In this conversation, we explore religion and spirituality, a topic that continues to shape identities, values and the way we understand ourselves and others in an increasingly complex world. What do religion and spirituality mean today? How do they influence our beliefs, our sense of purpose and the choices we make i…

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EE471 - Live Podcast Special: Aine Kennedy, Nadia Adan, and Jack Pierse: Building Brands in Public

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Recorded live at The Sugar Club, this special edition of The Entrepreneur Experiment brings three standout Irish founders on stage for an honest, high-energy conversation about building modern businesses in public. Aine Kennedy, founder of The Smooth Company and newly crowned EY Entrepreneur of the Year, shares how she launched her first product wi…

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205 My Top 5 Lessons of 2025 25:11

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You can text us here with any comments, questions, or thoughts! As we approach the new year, Kemi encourages you to reflect on your journey. In our latest episode, Kemi shares her top five lessons learned in 2025, covering everything from the power of routine to the importance of sleep. These lessons serve as guiding principles as we move forward. …

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EE470 - Mentor Moment: Trevor McFarlane — Building an Elite Network from Scratch

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How do you build a powerful business network when you’re starting with no members, no brand, and no shortcuts? In this Mentor Moment, Trevor McFarlane, founder and CEO of EMIR, shares how he built one of the Middle East’s most influential private CEO networks — starting with a single event, a lot of nerve, and an obsession with trust and curation. …

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EE469 - Air Miles for the High Street: How Squid Is Rewiring Local Loyalty

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In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox welcomes back Matthew Coffey, co-founder of Squid, Ireland and the UK’s largest local loyalty network with 550,000+ users and nearly 2,000 independent businesses. What began as a simple tap-for-coffee reward app has evolved into a powerful loyalty and payments infrastructure - and now Squid h…

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204 Trust Yourself Anyway 25:06

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You can text us here with any comments, questions, or thoughts! In a world of uncertainty, trusting yourself is more crucial than ever. This week’s episode is all about trusting yourself and making bold career moves in uncertain times. As you listen in, you’ll hear Kemi emphasize that during times of instability, people often face two natural react…

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Episode 7 (S8). The Kamelion app: Youth Mental Health, Reimagined (feat. Vivian Tanaka) 36:08

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In this episode, we’re joined by the insightful Vivian Tanaka, creator of Kamelion, a gamified mental health and personal development app for 11–18-year-olds. Rooted in Positive Psychology, co-designed with young people, and centred on curiosity and discovery, Kamelion is transforming the way young people engage with their wellbeing. Vivian’s work …

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EE468 - Mentor Moment: Opening the Books - How Eoin Cantwell Built a Transparent Food Empire

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What happens when a founder opens the company’s books to every single staff member — salaries, P&L, everything? In this episode, Eoin Cantwell, founder of Fitt Meals, shares the bold move that transformed his culture, boosted performance, and created true ownership across his team. Eoin opens up about: why he embraced full financial transparency wi…

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How Jac Dunne Reinvented Her Career and Stepped into Fintech Leadership

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In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox sits down with Jac Dunne, CEO of Dimply, an AI-powered financial experience platform that’s quietly reshaping how banks, insurers and wealth managers serve their customers. After almost three decades in legacy finance, Jac made a bold move in her mid-50s into regtech and then fintech, “booken…

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203 Beyond the OR: Dignity, Justice, and Healing with Dr. Caitlin Collins 30:13

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You can text us here with any comments, questions, or thoughts! In this episode, Kemi is joined by Dr. Caitlin Collins, an Assistant Professor in trauma surgery and surgical critical care at University of California, San Francisco. Her research has focused on alternative payment models, health equity, and quality improvement within surgical populat…

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EE466 - Mentor Moment: Building a Personal Brand & Authentic Entrepreneurship With Conor McHugh

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Forget the corporate polished front - authenticity wins every time. Conor McHugh, founder of Alchemy Search, shares why building a personal brand has been key to his success in Dubai, how honesty drives relationships, and why you should never pretend to be bigger than you are. 🎙️ For the full episode (412) of The Entrepreneur Experiment, listen to …

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EE465 - From Pharmacy Counter to 1,500 Stores: How Laura Dowling Built Fabu Wellness

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In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary sits down with Laura Dowling — “The Fabulous Pharmacist” — a pharmacist, founder, educator, entertainer, and one of Ireland’s most recognisable health voices. From 20 years behind the pharmacy counter to running a fast-growing wellness brand stocked in 1,500+ stores, Laura shares the real story b…

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202 Receipts! $80M+ in Grant Funding 30:52

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You can text us here with any comments, questions, or thoughts! On this inspirational episode Kemi shares her transformative journey of building KD Coaching from a side hustle to a powerhouse in the field of academic medicine and public health. Throughout the episode, she shares her struggles and triumphs, detailing how she built her coaching compa…

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Episode 6 (S8). Allyship in Action 28:38

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We have a new episode for you! In this conversation, we discuss allyship almost three years on from our first episode on the topic, a conversation that remains essential for building stronger, fairer communities. What does allyship really mean? How does it show up in our everyday lives, our workplaces and the wider society we’re all navigating? In …

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EE464 - Mentor Moment: Pádraig Ó Céidigh — From Teaching to Buying an Airline

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How does a schoolteacher from Connemara end up buying his own airline? In this Mentor Moment, Pádraig Ó Céidigh, former owner of Aer Arann, shares how instinct and courage led him to take one of the boldest entrepreneurial leaps in Irish business — remortgaging his home to keep a vital island service alive. 🎙️ Listen to the full conversation in Epi…

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EE464 - The Hidden Industry Powering the World’s Biggest Events

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In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary sits down with Mark Breen, co-founder of Safe Events Global, the Irish team behind some of the world’s most ambitious events - from Dublin Zoo’s Wild Lights to Formula 1 in Qatar and mega-city festival sites across the Middle East. Mark shares the real, behind-the-scenes story of how a student “h…

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201 The Purpose Is for You with Dr. Nina Zhao 30:34

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You can text us here with any comments, questions, or thoughts! This week, Kemi welcomes Dr. Nina Zhao, an otolaryngologist and educator who shares her unique journey in academic medicine. Dr. Zhao is an Assistant Professor and fellowship-trained Laryngologist in the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at University Hospitals Cleve…

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EE463 - Mentor Moment - Building the Biggest Media Brand in Dubai with Richard Fitzgerald

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When opportunity knocks, sometimes the smartest move is to just say yes and figure it out later. Richard Fitzgerald, founder of Augustus Media - the company behind Lovin’ Dubai, Lovin’ Saudi and more — reveals how 100 days of relentless work and curiosity helped him build one of the Middle East’s leading media companies from scratch. 🎙️ Hear the fu…

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EE462 - How To Build a Brand the World’s Best Athletes Trust (in Just 3 Years)

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In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox sits down with Ryan Casey, the founder of C11 Recovery — one of Ireland’s fastest-growing performance and recovery brands. From spending his days as an electrician to working with Rory McIlroy, Manchester City, Munster Rugby, and the DP World Tour, Ryan’s journey is a masterclass in turning g…

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200 When Opportunity Isn’t Enough with Dr. Nadia Abuelezam 43:15

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You can text us here with any comments, questions, or thoughts! This episode features a heartfelt conversation with Dr. Nadia Abuelezam, an Associate Professor at Michigan State University and an epidemiologist dedicated to advancing health equity among Arab and MENA American populations. Join Kemi and Nadia as they reflect on Nadia's transformativ…

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Episode 5 (S8). What Does It Mean to Be British in the Current Climate? 37:26

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In this episode, we dive into an important and timely question: what does it mean to be British today? Against the backdrop of a rising far-right movement and growing social divides, we explore how ideas of identity, belonging and community are being shaped and challenged in the UK right now. What does “Britishness” mean in a society that’s increas…

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EE461: Mentor Moment - From Student Debt to Premier League Clients with Greg Bradley

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From his parents’ house to supplying the world’s top athletes, Greg Bradley’s journey is pure entrepreneurial grit. In this Mentor Moment, the founder of BLK BOX shares how he went from teaching himself manufacturing to building a global fitness equipment brand trusted by Premier League clubs. 🎙️ Go back to Episode 406 of The Entrepreneur Experimen…

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EE460 - The 4 Pillars of Elite Performance: Dan Lawrence’s Blueprint for Founders

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In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox sits down with elite performance coach Dan Lawrence — the man behind some of the world’s top athletes and executives, including boxer Conor Benn. From his roots in London to building a thriving high-performance business in Dubai, Dan reveals what it really takes to operate at the highest leve…

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199 The Freedom in Structure with Dr. Francesca Duncan 32:28

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You can text us here with any comments, questions, or thoughts! This week, Kemi welcomes Dr. Francesca Duncan, a physician and researcher specializing in pulmonary and critical care medicine. Together, they explore the often-overlooked topic of lung cancer screening, especially within black and brown communities, where disparities in access and awa…

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BONUS EPISODE. The Next Chapter: Inside the Global Centre for Contextual Safeguarding 1:34:22

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In this episode, The Social Matters Podcast team takes you inside the launch of the Global Centre for Contextual Safeguarding, a two-day international event hosted by Durham University and created by Professor Carlene Firmin. The Centre marks a new chapter in how we understand and respond to the safety of young people, recognising that protection m…

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EE459 - Mentor Moment - Is AI Really Coming For Your Job? With Brian O'Rourke

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Is AI really coming for your job — or is that just the hype talking? Brian O’Rourke, co-founder and CEO of CitySwift, shares his grounded view on the real role of AI, the importance of founder-market fit, and why celebrating your wins along the way matters just as much as chasing the next goal. 🎙️ Catch the full story in Episode 367 of The Entrepre…

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EE458: How I Bought a Business Without Spending a Cent – Jenny Johnston’s Story

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In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox sits down with Jenny Johnston, CEO and owner of Azure Communications — a print, packaging, and marketing company based in Dublin. Jenny’s story is a masterclass in courage, negotiation, and belief. After joining Azure as CEO, she pulled off a leveraged buyout to acquire the business outright—…

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198 Facing the Fire PT 4: Rethinking Imposter Syndrome in Academia 35:16

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You can text us here with any comments, questions, or thoughts! Imposter syndrome, as defined, is that nagging feeling that your achievements are merely luck rather than a reflection of your hard work and capabilities. Kemi emphasizes that while this feeling is common, it can be misdiagnosed. This discussion is not just about feeling inadequate; it…

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Episode 4 (S8). Turning Experience into Empowerment. (feat. Jade Barnett) 36:47

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In this episode, we’re joined by the inspiring Jade Barnett, co-founder of Power2Prevail, an organisation dedicated to empowering vulnerable young people to see that their past and present circumstances don’t define their future. Jade’s work focuses on supporting care-experienced young people as they navigate the journey towards independence, emplo…

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EE457 - Mentor Moment - Oonagh O’Hagan: Shaping the Future of Healthcare

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What does it take to grow from one pharmacy to a nationwide network, and redefine what healthcare means along the way? In this Mentor Moment, Oonagh O’Hagan, founder of Meagher’s Pharmacy, shares how curiosity, courage, and a willingness to step outside your comfort zone can spark incredible innovation. 🎙️ Listen to the full conversation in Episode…

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EE456 - £25M ARR and Zero Gimmicks: The Heights Story with Dan Murray-Serter

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In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox sits down with Dan Murray, co-founder of Heights, the brain health and wellness brand redefining supplements through science and transparency. From building a startup after insomnia and burnout to scaling Heights to over £25 million ARR, Dan’s story is a masterclass in resilience, product int…

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197 Facing the Fire PT 3: The 4 Non-Negotiable Skills for the New Academic Gig Economy 35:26

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You can text us here with any comments, questions, or thoughts! The rules of the game changed. The gig economy has already reshaped academic medicine. The old guarantees are gone; tenure, titles, and “waiting your turn” are not a strategy. These four non-negotiables are. If you’ve felt the shift, but haven’t had the language or the plan, this conve…

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EE455 - Mentor Moment - Aimee Connolly: The 19-Month Journey to Launching Sculpted

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In this Mentor Moment from episode 403 of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Aimee Connolly shares the behind-the-scenes story of building Sculpted by Aimee: from 19 months of figuring out formulation, logistics, and packaging on her own, to spray-painting roses gold for her first press drop. She opens up about what it really takes to bring an idea to li…

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196 {BONUS} The Plagiarism Podcast That Wasn't (Allegedly) 20:29

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You can text us here with any comments, questions, or thoughts! This week’s episode explores the intersection of plagiarism allegations and systemic issues in academia. How do we navigate these challenges while maintaining authenticity? Join Kemi as she reflects on an unexpected twist that led to the creation of this episode, the options she consid…

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EE454 - He Quit Pro Rugby at 26 - And Started a Sauna Revolution

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In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox sits down with Steve Crosbie, former professional rugby player turned founder of Fad Saoil Saunas — one of the pioneers of Ireland’s sauna movement. After years playing for Leinster, Munster, and Connacht, Steve walked away from his dream rugby career at just 26. The transition from athlete t…

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195 Facing the Fire PT 2: Academia as the New Gig Economy 18:48

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You can text us here with any comments, questions, or thoughts! This week, Kemi tackles the pressing question: What does the new standard of academia look like in the wake of recent upheavals? As institutions grapple with shifting ideologies, Kemi explores the implications for academic faculty and the emergence of a new "gig economy" within academi…

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EEE453 - Mentor Moment - Nature vs Nurture: Are Entrepreneurs Born or Built? With Sean Blanchfield

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In this Mentor Moment, tech founder Sean Blanchfield, best known for building and scaling Demonware (acquired by Activision, now part of Microsoft), PageFair, and now Jentic, shares his take on the age-old question: are entrepreneurs born or made? From being the “willing geek” in college to helping shape Ireland’s startup ecosystem, Sean reflects o…

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Episode 3 (S8). Loneliness: A Quiet Conversation We Need to Have 30:29

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We’re back with a brand new episode of the Social Matters Podcast! Released just two days after World Mental Health Day, this conversation explores into a topic of loneliness. What does loneliness really mean? How does it show up in our lives, our work and our communities? In this episode, we explore the many faces of loneliness, from the quiet, pa…

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EE452 - The 5-Year, £60m Fragrance Empire with Connor Martin, The Essence Vault

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In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox sits down with Connor Martin, founder of The JAQ Group, home to the viral fragrance brand The Essence Vault, as well as Thomson Carter and Liquid London. From selling wax melts at a Saturday market to building a £60 million e-commerce empire in just five years, Connor’s story is a masterclass…

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194 Facing the Fire PT 1: What Does Job Security Really Mean in Academia? 15:45

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EE451 - Mentor Moment - Hiring Only A-Players with Dan Hobbs & Ciaran O’Mara, Protex AI

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In this week’s Mentor Moment, Protex AI founders Dan Hobbs and Ciaran O’Mara share how they maintain an incredibly high bar when hiring, and why resilience, not just skill, is the real marker of top talent. They reveal how take-home exercises, structured culture frameworks, and a transparent interview process help them find and grow people who thri…

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EE450 - From Market Stall to 75 Employees: The Rise of Oishii Sushi

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In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox sits down with Ciara Troy, founder of Oishii Sushi, to uncover the 19-year journey of building Ireland’s most recognisable sushi brand. From her first Saturday market in Greystones to supplying nationwide through Lidl, Aldi, Tesco, and Spar, Ciara shares the grit, resilience, and fearless nai…

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193 Small Acts of Resistance with Dr. Neelima Navuluri 35:10

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You can text us here with any comments, questions, or thoughts! This week Kemi dives into the world of global health with Dr. Neelima Navuluri, a pulmonary and critical care physician at Duke University and the Durham VA. Together, they explore her impactful work in Kenya and the challenges of addressing chronic lung diseases in resource-limited se…

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EE449 - Mentor Moment - Consistency Over Brilliance: Colin Harmon on Building Trust at 3FE

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In this Mentor Moment, Colin Harmon, founder of 3FE Coffee, reveals why consistency beats occasional brilliance when it comes to building lasting brands. He shares the lesson that changed how he thought about coffee forever: customers don’t need the “best cup ever” - they just need it never to be bad. By raising the floor instead of the ceiling, Co…

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Episode 2 (S8). From Hackney, With Love: The Human Cost of Gentrification. (feat Richard Yeboah) 40:15

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In this episode, we’re joined by the brilliant Richard Yeboah, author of From Hackney, With Love: An Intimate History of Gentrification. Richard grew up in Hackney and saw first-hand how the area changed. Rising rents, new neighbours, and long-time communities feeling the squeeze. In our conversation, he blends personal stories, research and local …

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EE448 - The $72 Million Blueprint: Thinking Bigger in Dubai with Colin Meagle

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In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox sits down with Colin Meagle, serial entrepreneur, venture builder, and founder of Continuous Ventures. Colin has built, scaled, and exited multiple businesses: from creative agencies to international tech ventures, and now operates out of Dubai, where he helps founders and corporates spin up …

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192 Fighting Career Apathy PT 2: Society Crumbles When Scientists Give Up 21:23

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You can text us here with any comments, questions, or thoughts! Continuing our conversation from last week on keeping apathy at bay in a chaotic world, this episode dives into how to stay focused on your goals. Drawing on Timothy Snyder's critical lessons from his book, "On Tyranny," Kemi emphasizes the importance of fighting for the integrity of o…

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EE447 - Mentor Moment - The Secret Sauce of Social with Nadia Adan & Michael Corcoran

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This week’s Mentor Moment dives into how Nadia Adan built her brand through bold, disruptive content, and why testing, learning, and finding a repeatable format is the secret to scaling on social media. Michael Corcoran shares why standing out often means doing the opposite of everyone else, and how brand storytelling, even with its raw ups and dow…