‘What It's Taken’ will seek to understand the common traits from exceptional leaders from across industries. David and Jenny Harkin, two entrepreneurs, co-founders and husband and wife have been so lucky to meet and work with amazing people over the decades, so this will be an opportunity to share their stories with the world and look to see if they can study and learn what common traits exist to get to the top of a variety of fields.
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009 What It's Taken: Tom Munday - ' To Be Human'
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🎙️ In this episode of What It’s Taken, we’re joined by Tom Munday – entrepreneur, storyteller, and one of the founders of LUX Rewards, a tech start-up in the payment-linked rewards space. Tom helped scale LUX from £0 to over £600k MRR, playing a pivotal role in its growth and ultimate acquisition. Known for outmanoeuvring larger sales teams with cr…
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008 What It's Taken: Jeroen van de Waal, CEO & Founder BlueBeat Group – 'Work-Life Flow'
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🎙️What It's Taken – Episode 008: Jeroen van de Waal – 'Work-Life Flow' In this episode of What It s Taken, we’re joined by Jeroen van de Waal – mechanical engineer turned global CEO, and now a passionate ocean conservationist, educator, and CEO and founder of the BlueBeat Group. After a decade leading multinational companies in Asia, Jeroen took a …
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007 What It's Taken: Hugo Mitchell-Heggs MBE – 'Normalising The Extraordinary '
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In this episode of What It's Taken, we’re joined by Hugo Mitchell-Heggs MBE, Royal Navy Marine Engineering Officer, submariner, and founder of HMS Oardacious – the fastest serving military team to row across the Atlantic Ocean. With 15 years spent operating nuclear reactors and ship systems on submarines in some of the world’s most extreme environm…
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006 What It's Taken : Tom Whittle, Founder of Mission – ' Becoming Incredibly Comfortable With Failure '
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🎙️ What It's Taken – Episode 006: Tom Whittle, Founder of Mission – 'Becoming Incredibly Comfortable With Failure ' In this episode of What It's Taken, we’re joined by Tom Whittle, the record-breaking adventurer and founder of Mission – the natural energy drinks brand fuelling everyone from Premier League clubs to Formula One drivers. Tom’s story i…
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005 What It's Taken: Chris & Jess, Co-Founders of Vizzy – ‘Polite Persistence’
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🎙️ What It's Taken – Episode 005: Chris & Jess Woodward-Jones, Co-Founders of Vizzy – ‘Polite Persistence’ In this episode of What It's Taken, we’re joined by Chris and Jess Woodward-Jones, the dynamic husband-and-wife team behind Vizzy – a platform transforming the way early career talent is seen and hired. With backgrounds in consultancy, marketi…
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004 What It's Taken : Sir Clive Woodward – 'Passion for Knowledge'
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What It's Taken – Episode 004: Sir Clive Woodward – 'Passion for Knowledge' In this episode of What It's Taken, we sit down with Sir Clive Woodward, the visionary coach who led England to their historic 2003 Rugby World Cup victory. A former international player turned pioneering leader, Sir Clive shares insights into the mindset, preparation, and …
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003 What It's Taken : Dr. Sherylle Calder, Sports Scientist - 'Maintain Forever Learning'
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🎙️ What It's Taken – Episode 003: Dr Sherylle Calder, Sports Scientist – “Maintain Forever Learning” In this episode of What It's Taken, we speak with Dr Sherylle Calder, renowned sports scientist and creator of EyeGym – a groundbreaking programme that trains visual and cognitive performance for athletes and professionals alike. A former internatio…
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002 What It's Taken: Baroness Nicky Morgan - 'It's a Marathon, Not a Sprint'
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🎙️ In this episode of What It's Taken, we're joined by The Right Honourable the Baroness Morgan of Cotes (Nicky Morgan) – a former Cabinet Minister, trailblazing MP, and now a member of the House of Lords with a portfolio career spanning the public and private sectors. 🚀 Baroness Morgan brings a wealth of experience to the conversation. She served …
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001 What It's Taken : Emma Watkinson, CEO Silkfred - ‘The Power of Silence’
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🎙 Welcome to What It's Taken! If you're passionate about uncovering the key traits that define extraordinary leaders, you're in the right place! 🚀 In our very first episode, we’re joined by Emma Watkinson, the powerhouse behind a global fashion brand SilkFred that has shipped over 300 million items to 85+ countries. Emma takes us through her incred…
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