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Throughout history, entrepreneurs have stepped up in times of crisis. Over the coming weeks and months, we'll be talking (remotely) to inventors, creators and organisers who are responding to the unprecedented challenge of Covid-19 in the only way they know how – by achieving seemingly impossible goals to help nation and world in their hour of need.
The recipe that’s fired PureGym's founder to success…
Peter Roberts - Founder , PureGym

PureGym is the UK’s leading budget gym with more than 170 sites and a turnover of £160 million. As a start-up that beat its original business plan budget by 200%, we had to speak to founder, Peter Roberts to understand just how he’s done it…
Against all odds: The man who built a hotel empire from nothing but a dream and an iron will…
Surinder Arora - Founder & Owner , Arora Hotels

In the pantheon of British entrepreneurs to have navigated enormous, spirit-crushing roadblocks to turn their dreams into reality, one pushing for kingpin status is 58-year-old Surinder Arora – founder, owner and chairman of Arora Hotels. We spoke to him about his fascinating journey…
“Plan for a new world. Don’t dwell on the negatives.”
MIKE CLARE , FOUNDER, DREAMS

Sixty-five-year-old Mike Clare brims with boyish enthusiasm, even over Zoom. As he chats, it’s not hard to imagine him turning a £20,000 investment into £222m Dreams Beds, which is precisely what he did. And his energy is such that it makes you believe you could do something similar – even during a pandemic…

Why businesses with ‘soul’ are magnetic
Josephine Fairley - Co-founder , Co-founder - Green & Black’s

The story of Green & Black’s shows that the courage to be different, together with a compelling adventure story, are key ingredients for commercial success…
“How I created and lost the Spice Girls, and what it taught me as an entrepreneur”
CHRIS HERBERT , CEO & FOUNDER OF TEN10 MANAGEMENT, AND NED AT AUDOO

CLIC talks exclusively to Chris Herbert, creator of the Spice Girls, Five and Big Reunion tours…
How I overcame illness, tragedy and humiliation to build a multimillion-pound global brand
ROB LAW MBE , FOUNDER & CEO, TRUNKI

Rob Law has conquered more challenges than most, including family tragedy, personal illness and humiliation on national TV. Here, Rob reveals the tools he uses to dance around seemingly immovable obstacles and we uncover why having these tools in your kitbag is often the difference between success and failure…
You’re fired! But can I have a 50% stake in your business, please?
Susie Ma - Founder , Tropic

How Susie Ma used her appearance on The Apprentice as a catalyst to become one of the UK’s most successful young female entrepreneurs
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Dragons’ Den’s Jenny Campbell: “If people lack self-belief, energy and attitude, you won’t believe in them.”
Jenny Campbell - Entrepreneur & Investor , Dragons' Den

CLIC meets Jenny Campbell to hear all about her incredible journey from banker to entrepreneur to dragon…
Why you need a not-to-do list
NICK WHEELER OBE , FOUNDER & CHAIRMAN, CHARLES TYRWHITT

When Nicholas Charles Tyrwhitt Wheeler talks business, you listen. The founder of Charles Tyrwhitt Shirts has built a company that turns over £220m. He owns 95% of it. When we met Nick, we walked away with seven golden nuggets that we’d like to share with you…
Jacqueline Gold’s four tips for women in business
Jacqueline Gold CBE - CEO , Ann Summers

Jacqueline Gold CBE, CEO of Ann Summers, gives her 4 top tips for women in business exclusively to the BDLN…
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