EP 285 - Lee is Co-Founder and CEO of Global Street Art, the UK’s largest mural painting organisation, creating incredible murals for commercial and community initiatives.Lee co-founded Global Street Art in 2012, organising murals with artists and local property owners, and since then, the agency has delivered over 2,500 murals for communities across London, and hundreds of commercial murals in over a dozen countries.We discuss Lee’s career journey so far, from his background as a scientist and experience in finance, to his entrepreneurial endeavours and commitment to promoting street art and community initiatives. Lee also explains why entrepreneur demigod worshipping qualifies for the big bin of bulls**tChapters:00:00 Welcome to BWB02:08 Lee's Journey with Global Street Art03:22 The Impact of Murals in Communities04:54 The Business Side of Global Street Art06:11 The London Mural Festival08:14 The Role of Art in Public Spaces10:45 Challenges and Opportunities in the Industry14:00 Lee's Personal Journey and Passion for Art16:44 Reflections on Society, AI, and Education22:28 The Can-For-Can Initiative26:05 Lee's Background and Journey to Art28:44 Work-Life Balance in the Art Industry29:58 The Early Days of Global Street Art31:53 The Role of Co-Founders in Business33:51 The Power of Storytelling in Business36:53 Bullshit in Biz - Entrepreneur Demigod Worshipping40:30 The Role of Collections in Art40:36 Quickfire Round: Getting to Know Lee Bofkin52:39 The Importance of Happiness in Entrepreneurship55:19 Lee's 30 Second Business Pitch56:01 Wrap UpLee's Recommendations:The Boring Talks (podcast)Vishen Lakhiani's 6 Phase Meditation (podcast)businesswithoutbullshit.meFollow us:YouTubeInstagramTikTokLinkedinTwitterIf you'd like to be on the show, get in contact - [email protected] is powered by Oury Clark

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