Startup Survival Podcast
Created and written for people involved in any stage of business start-up, management or growth, the Startup Survival Podcast provides storified expert insight, research-backed theory and practical advice. Presented by Peter Harrington, a serial entrepreneur with 30+ years of business start-up and growth experience, this engaging and fact-filled production drives thinking, imagination and action. This podcast is sponsored by SimVenture - Digital Learning Solutions Bringing Business Learning to Life - https://simventure.com/
- Update frequency
- every 11 days
- Average duration
- 36 minutes
- Episodes
- 44
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2022
Episode 2.11 - Why what you Sell is not what People Buy
So many start-ups fail to prioritise selling as a key business issue. Entrepreneurs new to the journey often sell badly, think marketing is sales or believe their product/service is so …
Episode 2.10 - Startup Marketing: What Works and what Wastes your Money and Time?
For all startups on a budget, spending money and time on marketing is possibly one of the most frustrating of all activities...
Just when you thought a social media or google ads campai…
Episode 2.9 - Networking to Influence
All start-ups must get out of the building and out of their comfort zone. Inevitably, this means meeting others and starting conversations with people we don’t know.
For the lucky ones,…
Episode 2.8 - Why Environmental Sustainability is the Future
Tune in and listen to entrepreneur, engineer and academic, Dr Peter Melville Shreeve, explain why all start-ups must prioritise environmental sustainability.
Early in this episode you'l…
Episode 2.7 - How to Start and Grow a Social Enterprise
Providing sex education within schools in Colombia drives social entrepreneur Sebastian Jaramillo to make a positive difference.
Listen to this podcast to find out how and why Seb starte…
Episode 2.6 - Finding and Working with Investors
Whether you plan to run and scale a for-profit venture or social enterprise, tune into this pivotal episode and learn all about finding and securing investment finance.
My special guest,…
Episode 2.5 - How to Create, Develop and Manage a High Performing Website
Any start-up business owner who knows how to consistently attract hundreds of thousands of loyal website visitors is worth a listen.
In this episode, tune into Chris Titley, Editorial Di…
Episode 2.4 - Case Story: Stitching Entrepreneurial Life Together
To get a sense of what life has been like for UK entrepreneurs seeking to save their business during C19, tune into this ‘case story’ interview with international business-woman, Lisa C…
Episode 2.3 - How Research turns Ideas into Great Products and Services
Listen to Diana Kander - Serial Entrepreneur and New York Times Bestselling Author
Famed for her ground-breaking book 'All in Startup', Kansas-based Diana Kander gifted the entrepreneuri…
Episode 2.2 - Think Creatively and Generate Ideas
Get ready to be inspired by one of the most imaginative and creative of minds...
Forever curious and possessing an insatiable appetite for exploring 'better' horizons, Professor Alistair…
Episode 2.1 - Know Your Entrepreneurial Self
Welcome to the opening episode in Series 2 of the Startup Survival Podcast, with your host Peter Harrington.
All start-ups are equipped with the planet's most extraordinary biological ma…
Introduction to Series 2
Welcome to Series 2 of the Startup Survival Podcast.
This second series, presented by Peter Harrington, explores key startup business issues fitting within the theme of ‘Get Better, Go …
1.10 - What Startup Success Really Means
Tune into this series finale where with the help of two highly experienced startup guests, we examine the subject of entrepreneurial success.
Hear from former Apple employee (George Der…
1.9 - International Perspectives
Join me for this globetrotting episode as I explore common threats, threads and opportunities in the startup world.
Guests from 5 continents share their fears, views and hopes on key is…
1.8 - Money Management
Tune in and learn from two of the very brightest entrepreneurial money-minds working with startups.
Hear from straight-talking SmartPurse CEO and global innovation expert, Olga Miler. F…
1.7 - Effective Teamwork
Startups wishing to grow or scale must build a team that is productive and well led.
Yet the complexities and nuances of effective teamwork require leaders to continually learn from the…
1.6 - Inspirational Leadership (Part 2)
What did a young entrepreneurial leader learn from his C19 Social Enterprise that achieved all this in 3 months?
- Arrange for 18,000+ PPE items to be sent to the NHS & secondary line serv…
1.6 - Inspirational Leadership (Part 1)
How can a young entrepreneurial leader achieve all this in under 3 months?
- Arrange for 18,000+ PPE items to be sent to the NHS & secondary line services
- Provide 1,000+ care packs and 20,0…
1.5 - Making Sales
Join Peter Harrington, as he chats with expert guest and start-up survivor Richard Hughes Jones.
Together they consider why so many salespeople are bad at selling and consider the impli…
1.4 - Effective Communications
When a crisis such as C19 strikes, how do you best communicate with stakeholders?
Backed by the London School of Economics and created and written by serial entrepreneur Peter Harringto…