Start Ups

THE FREEDOM SCORE - Listener Success On this episode of Join Up Dots, we explore the idea of how much control you really have in your life and how small shifts in thinking can help you reclaim it. From daily habits to bigger life decisions, recognising where you've given up contr ...  Show more

Can Fun Things Become Another Form Of Prison? (THE FREEDOM SCORE) Driving home at 1:00am on a rainy stretch of the M11 after seeing The Feeling in Cambridge sparked an unexpected question for David Ralph on the Join Up Dots podcast: Am I truly free, or have I just built a differe ...  Show more

Are you struggling with start-up life? Dan and Alison answer your questions with the help of Dave Balter, an entrepreneur, CEO, and author. They talk through what to do when you’re burning out due to a frenzied workload, a key hire is hurting your start-up’s culture, or you want ...  Show more

Today’s episode is with Gagan Biyani, co-founder and CEO of Maven, a company that empowers the world’s experts to offer cohort-based courses directly to their audience. After being early at 3 startups that achieved over $1 million in run-rate in their first six months of going l ...  Show more

Today’s episode is with Dave Girouard, the CEO and co-founder of Upstart, an AI-powered lending platform that recently went public. Before founding Upstart, Dave was President of Google Enterprise, and spent 8 years building Google's billion dollar cloud apps business. Here at F ...  Show more

What's the best strategy for starting a business from nothing? What if you have to start over - either in a new country or because of a business failure or setback in life? We hear from a Syrian refugee who started her cheese making business from the ground up and from South Afri ...  Show more