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By Connie Nam

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Connie Nam, founder of Astrid & Miyu, explores what it takes for an aspiring entrepreneur to build an empire.


In every episode, you’ll hear our guest's stories of their biggest mistakes and greatest lessons while building their business. You’ll get valuable insights into what their company's early years looked like, the defining moments that shaped their future and their critical advice for early-stage founders. 


Get inspired and listen now. 


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Episode Date
The Most Common Mistake Managers Make
May 15, 2024
Why You Need To Own Your Competitiveness
May 08, 2024
The Pros and Cons of Being the Face of the Brand with Never Fully Dressed
May 01, 2024
8 Secrets to Build a Billion-Pound Business
Apr 25, 2024
How To Let Go of Perfection with Frankie Gaff
Apr 17, 2024
‘Don’t try to do everything, do one thing well’ Blink Brow Bar, Vanita Parti
Apr 10, 2024
“We have invested £420 million in female-led businesses” Investor, Daina Spedding
Mar 06, 2024
‘I dropped out of university twice’ Desmond & Dempsey, Molly Goddard
Feb 28, 2024
"Most people in my life I've met through networking, even my husband” amie wine, Abbie Roden Sandbach
Feb 21, 2024
‘Patience is the most underrated skill for a founder’ Nails.INC, Thea Green
Feb 14, 2024
How Astrid & Miyu became a cult brand
Feb 07, 2024
‘Influencer Marketing is gold standard for establishing a brand’ Lorna Luxe, LA Space
Jan 31, 2024
‘I was so stressed I thought my head was going to explode’ Scamp & Dude, Jo Tutchener Sharp
Jan 24, 2024
“I wanted to make people proud, so I just couldn't fail” Astrid & Miyu’s Start Up Story
Jan 10, 2024
‘I don’t have all the answers, but the confidence to find them’ Sculpted by Aimee
Dec 13, 2023
‘Get comfortable with feeling uncomfortable’ Investor, Matt Truman
Dec 06, 2023
‘I didn’t think influencing full time was a possibility for me’ Travel Influencer, GinaGoesTo
Nov 29, 2023
‘Don’t wait for it to fall into your lap.’ F*ck Being Humble, Stefanie Sword-Williams
Nov 22, 2023
‘It doesn’t matter if you love the idea if the customer doesn’t’ Saint and Sofia, Dessi Bell
Nov 15, 2023
‘You just need to back yourself, and that's half the battle’ Lockdown Liquor, Natasha Thomas
Nov 08, 2023
“If you wake up in the morning and you own the company, it's your problem” Astrid & Miyu Investor, Gary Clarke.
Nov 01, 2023
‘I’d ask why are you buying that? I was totally shameless’ Childs Farm, Joanna Jensen
Oct 25, 2023
‘It's better to make the wrong decision than make no decision’ Cubitts, Tom Broughton
Oct 18, 2023
‘90% of success is grit’ Stripe and Stare, Katie Lopes
Oct 11, 2023
‘Culture takes a decade to build and 10 minutes to destroy’ Grind, David Abrahamovitch
Oct 04, 2023
‘I’m going to tell you all the good and bad things’ NEOM Organics, Nicola Elliott
Sep 27, 2023
Astrid & Miyu: Inside A&M EP3 - Experiential Retail
Feb 03, 2022
Astrid & Miyu: Inside A&M EP2 - Finance
Feb 03, 2022
Astrid & Miyu: Inside A&M EP1 - Marketing
Feb 02, 2022
Astrid & Miyu Exclusive: Susan Caplan Special Episode ~ Behind the Collection
Sep 26, 2021
Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S2 EP5 - Eshita Kabra-Davies, Founder & CEO of ByRotation on her passion for community and representation in the fashion-tech industry
Jul 09, 2021
Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S2 EP4 - Georgie Coleridge-Cole, Founder & Editor in Chief of Sheerluxe on pioneering the digital fashion and lifestyle space
Jul 08, 2021
Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S2 EP3 - Sophie Agar, Brand Director of Papier on brand strategy and creative campaign campaign execution
Jul 07, 2021
Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S2 EP2 - Grace Beverley, Founder and CEO of TALA and Shreddy on leadership with empathy and collaboration
Jul 05, 2021
Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S2 EP1 - Maria Hatzistefanis, the OG global beauty entrepreneur
Jul 05, 2021
Astrid & Miyu Exclusive: International Women's Day Special Episode ~ Behind the Brand
Mar 08, 2021
Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S1 EP6 - David Abrahamovitch, Founder and CEO of Grind on hospitality innovation & retail diversification
Dec 28, 2020
Astrid & Miyu: After Hours S3 EP7 ~ Making your voice heard with Angel Arutura
Dec 21, 2020
Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S1 EP5 - Ade Hassan, Founder and CEO of Nubian Skin on her commitment to representation in the fashion industry
Dec 07, 2020
Astrid & Miyu: After Hours S3 EP6 ~ Floral artistry with Kasia Chinery
Dec 04, 2020
Astrid & Miyu: After Hours S3 EP5 ~ Carving out a musical space with Jaz Karis
Nov 16, 2020
Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S1 EP4 - Victoria Prew, co-founder of Hurr on the sustainable fashion awakening and rental sharing economy
Nov 09, 2020
Astrid & Miyu: After Hours S3 EP4 ~ Talking skin inclusivity with acne activist Lou Northcote
Nov 02, 2020
Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S1 EP3 - Charlotte Williams, Founder of SevenSix Agency on representation and changing the landscape of influencer marketing
Oct 27, 2020
Astrid & Miyu: After Hours S3 EP3 - All Things Comedy With Grace Campbell
Oct 20, 2020
Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S1 EP2 - Rixo on inclusivity, expansion of physical retail and believing in yourself
Oct 12, 2020
Astrid & Miyu: After Hours S3 EP2 - Diversifying The Wellness Industry With Chloe Pierre Of thy.self
Oct 05, 2020
Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S1 EP1 - Amanda Morgan, Managing Director UK at Diptyque on the changing business landscape and staying relevant
Sep 29, 2020
Astrid & Miyu: After Hours S3 EP1 - Changing The Way You See Yourself with Natalie Lee
Sep 21, 2020
After Hours S2 EP9: Modern Mysticism with Tamara Driessen
Apr 28, 2020
After Hours S2 EP8: Motherhood with Jordan Mitchell
Apr 21, 2020
After Hours S2 EP7: Celebrating YOU with Sarah Powell
Apr 15, 2020
After Hours S2 EP6: Disrupting the Art Industry with Sophie Tea
Apr 07, 2020
After Hours S2 EP5: Age Inclusivity with Anna Cascarina
Mar 31, 2020
After Hours S2 EP4: The importance of diversity with Lauren Nicole
Mar 24, 2020
After Hours S2 EP3: Social Sobriety with Emily Syphas
Mar 16, 2020
After Hours S2 EP2: Menstruation Liberation with Gabby Edlin
Mar 10, 2020
After Hours S2 EP1: Building a cult brand with our very own Connie Nam
Nov 27, 2019
After Hours S1 EP10: The world of fashion with Penny Goldstone
Nov 20, 2019
After Hours S1 EP9: Bravery with Lauren Mahon
Nov 13, 2019
After Hours S1 EP8: Social Media with Alyss Bowen
Nov 06, 2019
After Hours S1 EP7: Beautifying the world of spirits with Collagin
Oct 30, 2019
After Hours S1 EP6: Sex Stories with HANX
Oct 23, 2019
After Hours S1 EP5: Modelling Mantras with Sarah Lysander
Oct 16, 2019
After Hours S1 EP4: Self Love with Felicity Hayward
Oct 09, 2019
After Hours S1 EP3: Period Talk with OHNE
Oct 02, 2019
After Hours S1 EP2: Boss Babe Advice with Laura Southern
Sep 25, 2019
After Hours S1 EP1: DM Sliding with Frankie Gaff
Sep 18, 2019