Bulletproof Entrepreneur

By Alan Smith

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Episodes: 52

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A podcast for entrepreneurs – reverse engineering the formula for successful scale, sale and exit. 

Inspired conversations with world-class entrepreneurs and the specialists who support them.


Episode Date
S03E18 - Alexis Sikorsky - The True Story of Selling My Company to Private Equity for $100 Million
May 16, 2024
S03E17 - James McLaughlin - I sold my business for millions and then lost it all! Lessons for entrepreneurs planning a sale.
May 02, 2024
S03E16 - Peter Cowley - Public Success, Private Grief
Apr 18, 2024
S03E15 - Jeremy Harbour - A serial entrepreneur reveals the secret to building incredible value in your business.
Mar 21, 2024
S03E14 - Russ Haworth - On The Business of Family
Mar 07, 2024
S03E13 - How to increase the value of your business 12x and get ‘exit ready’ - Business Mentor of the Year, Christine Nicholson.
Feb 22, 2024
S03E12 Alex Chisnall - What working with Sir Richard Branson taught me about entrepreneurship, resilience and taking big risks.
Feb 08, 2024
S03E11 - Rand Fishkin, the founder who turned down a $250 million offer, reveals the painful truth about life as an entrepreneur.
Jan 25, 2024
S03E10 - Ray Trapani from Bitconned (now streaming on Netflix) - an insider’s experience of investing in cryptocurrency.
Jan 11, 2024
S03E09 - Victor Haghani - Author of The Missing Billionaires, discusses how entrepreneurs can build and keep wealth.
Dec 14, 2023
S03E08 - Bruce Whitfield - The Secret Sauce of Successful Entrepreneurship - learned from 50,000 interviews with business leaders.
Nov 30, 2023
S03E07 Dave Butler, CEO of Dimensional Fund Advisors - From pro basketball to leading a $600 billion investment business; timeless money advice for entrepreneurs.
Nov 16, 2023
S03E06 - The Water King - Allan Feldt sold a business making just £50k profit for £15 million and then went on to a £75 million exit. An inspiring entrepreneurial story.
Nov 02, 2023
S03E05 Richard Bearman - Managing Director, British Business Bank. Ideas, insights, and inspiration from the banker who loves to help entrepreneurs.
Oct 19, 2023
S03E04 Lee Robertson - pioneering financial services entrepreneur on scaling his business through the power of PR and selling to colleagues via a Management Buy Out
Oct 12, 2023
S03E03 Bootstrapping his business to £50m annual revenue - Gurinder Dhillon of Otto Car
Oct 05, 2023
S03E02 Back From the Brink - the incredible story of a husband-and-wife team that built an amazing business over 30 years. And then nearly lost it all
Sep 28, 2023
S03E01 Roheel Ahmad - CEO of one of the fastest-growing companies in Europe shares his secret sauce of business success.
Sep 21, 2023
S02E16 The Best Bits from Season 2
Jul 13, 2023
S02E15 Piers Linney shares his entrepreneurial journey from modest beginnings to Dragon's Den and the advice he got from Sir Richard Branson
Jun 29, 2023
S02E14 Entrepreneur Bootcamp with Serial Founder, Bob Norton (with 2 free ebooks)
Jun 15, 2023
S02E13 Question Everything - the mantra used by Ian Humphris to fuel his marketing scale-up and £23 million exit.
Jun 01, 2023
S02E12 Ruth Sturkey - The Unexpected Lessons from Selling My Business. Insights from a former adviser.
May 18, 2023
S02E11 Artificial Intelligence for your business - Special Episode with Aalok Shukla
May 11, 2023
S02E10 Jeremy Tobias Tarsh: Rebel Entrepreneur - From Magic Circle Lawyer to a £250m Exit.
May 04, 2023
S02E09 - Jodie Williams and Jenny Hughes of The Marketing Pod. The secret ingredients to building a world-class business.
Apr 20, 2023
S02E08 James Watt - Co-Founder and CEO of BrewDog: Resilience and Vision - The incredible stories behind a billion dollar business.
Apr 06, 2023
S02E07 Henry Dimbleby MBE - The fast food entrepreneur who sold Leon for £100m
Mar 23, 2023
S02E06 James Crotty - M&A Lawyer - The 8 Steps to a Successful Business Sale and Exit.
Mar 10, 2023
S02E05 - The Secret Accountant - How Do You Really Sell Your Business?
Feb 23, 2023
S02E04 - Denise Logan - The Seller’s Journey; Selling Your Business is a Transition Not a Transaction
Feb 09, 2023
S02E02 - Brian Portnoy - How to Shape a Life of Money and Meaning
Jan 26, 2023
S02E01 - Alan Smith Solo episode. Forks In the Road - My Entrepreneurial Journey
Jan 26, 2023
S02E00 - Season II Trailer Episode
Jan 26, 2023
S02E03 - Robin Wigglesworth - Author, FT Journalist How Business Owners Should Invest Their Money.
Jan 26, 2023
Ep.16 - The Best Bits from Season 1
Dec 22, 2022
Ep.15 - Louise Grubb - Business lessons from a 2-x exited female founder currently building her third business.
Dec 01, 2022
Ep.14 - Third Time Lucky - City legend, Dickie Burrows on selling his financial company at the third attempt.
Nov 17, 2022
Ep.13 - Damian Milkins and Simon Hancock - The magic formula that helped secure a $65m exit for two London tech entrepreneurs
Nov 03, 2022
Ep.12 - Mark Telford - Small Giants: How to use your business to design your ideal life
Oct 20, 2022
Ep.11 - Stefan Wissenbach - The most profound entrepreneurial story you will hear this year
Oct 06, 2022
Ep.10 - Be Careful What You Wish For - Neil Simpson of The Corner sold his business. And then bought it back!
Sep 22, 2022
Ep.9 - Don Fraser - The Entrepreneur’s Wealth Manager - Insights and inspiration from 30 years of advising business owners.
Sep 08, 2022
Ep.8 - Media entrepreneur Richard Bridgwood on building and selling a multi-million-pound TV company (Peppa Pig included!)
Aug 25, 2022
Ep.7 - Mike Ames - The dark side of business success and how to avoid it.
Aug 11, 2022
Ep.6 - Susan Bradley - The Sudden Money Institute
Jul 28, 2022
Ep.5 - Timo Armoo - Fanbytes: 8 figure exit at age 27
Jul 14, 2022
Ep.4 - The deal maker who sold the companies behind Sex Education & Paddington Bear
Jun 30, 2022
Season 1 Trailer: Alan Smith - Message from the host
Jun 16, 2022
Ep.3 - Business lessons from a serial entrepreneur who built and sold 5 businesses and is now building his 6th and most important.
Jun 16, 2022
Ep.2 - The rollercoaster ride to a £50m exit
Jun 16, 2022
Ep.1 - Scaling to a £100m ARR business and successfully exiting
Jun 15, 2022