EP 389 - This week we meet Elizabeth Varley. As founder and former CEO of Tech Hub she has played a pivotal role in shaping London’s Tech scene. In her role with the UK Government’s Global Entrepreneur Program she continues to influence our start and scale up business culture today.As you’d expect she has a lot of hot tips for founders, some of which we weren’t expecting. Such as “undergoing therapy will make you a better leader”.Fantastic chat from someone who is able to come at your business growing pains in unexpected ways.*For Apple Podcast chapters, access them from the menu in the bottom right corner of your player*Spotify Video Chapters:00:00 BWB with Elizabeth Varley01:26 Andy's intro to Elizabeth02:18 Elizabeth's Early Career and Lessons Learned09:28 Elizabeth's Role in the Global Entrepreneur Program13:13 Challenges and Opportunities in Global Expansion21:41 Brexit and Its Impact on Entrepreneurs23:55 Fostering the UK Ecosystem24:22 International Investment Trends26:27 Opportunities in Sustainability27:56 The AI Hype and Reality29:23 Journey to Becoming a Deal Maker32:34 Founding Tech Hub38:53 The Importance of Therapy for Founders44:44 Advice for Entrepreneurs47:43 Wrap Upbusinesswithoutbullshit.meWatch and subscribe to us on YouTubeFollow us:InstagramTikTokLinkedinTwitterFacebookIf you'd like to be on the show, get in contact - [email protected] is powered by Oury Clark

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