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Lost in Founderland

Lost in Founderland

By: Ico Design
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 Being a founder means navigating the unknown. And in turbulent times like these, it’s easy to take a wrong turn. This is a podcast where two brand founders come together to talk about the trials and tribulations of entrepreneurship – the mistakes they’ve made and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. A podcast by Ico Design, join Amaia Alcalde and Vivek Bhatia as they bring together founders, makers, and creators from all walks of life to share their stories. Welcome to Lost In Founderland.2022 Career Success Economics Leadership Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • Episode 4: Facing Down Failure and the Power of Perseverance.

    Episode 4: Facing Down Failure and the Power of Perseverance.
    Oct 12 2022

    For our fourth episode, we’re joined by Chris Hobson from Rare Beauty and Roger Philby from The Chemistry Group – two founders who’ve been there, done that and bought the entrepreneurial t-shirt. Despite being highly successful in their respective fields, we discuss what it’s like to have your established business come crashing down around you, and why you should never treat failure as final.

    Welcome to Lost in Founderland.
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    47 mins
  • Episode 3: Imposter Syndrome and Facing The Unknown

    Episode 3: Imposter Syndrome and Facing The Unknown
    Sep 28 2022

    Defiantly inclusive skincare meets culture-blending bubble tea in our third episode of Lost In Founderland. We’re joined by Karen Lee Thompson from Wo Beauty and Nick from Biju Bubble Tea – two very different founders on very different journeys, but with a common problem: navigating a fledgling business through a global pandemic.

    Welcome to Lost in Founderland.
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    50 mins
  • Episode 2: Finding the Balance Between Ethics and Profits

    Episode 2: Finding the Balance Between Ethics and Profits
    Sep 14 2022

    In our second episode, we’re joined by Allessandro Di Trapani – the founder of insect-based pet food brand Grub Club – and Fatima Zora, the founder of an ultra-ethical chocolate brand called Zora. Both on a mission to disrupt their respective industries, this wide-ranging conversation covers the importance of mental health, learning from your mistakes, and resolving the tension between ethics and profits.

      Welcome to Lost In Founderland.
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    45 mins
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