CFE Podcasts: Recent Episodes

Centre for Entrepreneurs

Want to set up a business? Want to hear the stories behind successful startups like Thriva, Hometree, BYP, PodPoint, UnMind and hundreds of others? Join Laura Campbell of the Centre for Entrepreneurs (CFE), the UK’s leading entrepreneurship foundation and home to the NEF Fast Track programme, which supports young aspiring entrepreneurs, for our 10th Anniversary ”Startup Stories” podcast series. Listen as we discuss with awe-inspiring entrepreneurs (most alumni of the NEF Programme), how they are turning their entrepreneurial ambitions into reality. Hear from innovators disrupting the business world as they discuss everything from business ideation to execution and scaling up and provide you with the tools to do the same. Be inspired and follow #StartUpStories

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Join Laura Campbell from the Centre for Entrepreneurs, home of the NEF Fast Track Programme and the UK's leading entrepreneurial charity, in the third of this year's "Startup Stories" podcast to celebrate the 10th year of CFE, as we talk to NEF Fast Track programme class of 2012 alumni Ry Morgan. Ry is co-founder of Unmind, the workplace mental health app platform which helps companies improve and support the mental health of their workforce. Listen as Ry shares with us the tools that entrepreneurs can use to maintain their wellbeing as they build and scale a business, as well as his own mental health journey and experience building a business that has now secured over £13million of investment and played a pivotal role in supporting NHS staff during the Coronavirus pandemic. Listen, learn, gain some vital life skills and tips and be inspired to, like Ry, create a value-adding, world-changing business.

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Join Laura Campbell from the Centre for Entrepreneurs, home of the NEF Fast Track Programme and the UK's leading entrepreneurial charity, in the third of this year's "Startup Stories" podcast to celebrate the 10th year of CFE.

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Join Laura Campbell from the Centre for Entrepreneurs, home of the NEF Fast Track Programme and the UK's leading entrepreneurial charity, in the third of this year's "Startup Stories" podcast to celebrate the 10th year of CFE, as we talk with Meera Raikundalia, co-founder of BYP, Black Young Professionals Network, and an alumni of the NEF Fast Track Programme, as they discuss how and why Meera set up her business and why we need more diversity in business founders.

Listen to Meera's entrepreneurial journey, from childhood to NEF to BYP and learn from Meera and Laura why you shouldn't let anything stop you from reaching your entrepreneurial ambitions. Come, no matter your gender, age, culture or background, and be inspired and action this positive inspiration towards your own startup.

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Join Laura Campbell from the Centre for Entrepreneurs (CFE), home of the NEF Fast Track Programme and the UK's leading entrepreneurial charity, in the second of this year's "Startup Speaks" Podcast to celebrate the 10th year of CFE, as she talks to Oli Barrett, MBE.

Listen to Oli, a serial founder who enjoys making useful connections between people and ideas and once one of GQ's most connected men in the UK, as he shares with our community his entrepreneurial journey and the best ways for you too to build your business networks.

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Want to add value to the world? Be an entrepreneur. Join Laura Campbell from the Centre for Entrepreneurs (CFE), home of the NEF Fast Track Programme and the UK's leading entrepreneurial charity in the first of CFE’s new 10th-anniversary podcast series as she is joined by Erik Fairbairn of PodPoint, the UK’s largest, environment-saving, independent provider of electric vehicle charging.

Listen as they discuss how and why you should create a mission-led, value-adding business that solves a problem and changes the world and learn how you too can sustainably build and scale a business that does the same. Be inspired and follow #StartUpStories, #CFE10 and #NEF2021