038: Going All In: Mixing Business with Passion - Samuel Williams

This week, join me as I sit down with the Sebby Williams, Founder of British premium spiced rum brand Las Olas.

In this episode we discuss:

- Decision to leave an unfulfilling job after a near death experience

- Starting a business in the competitive alcohol industry,

- Navigating complex licensing processes,

- Pitching and strategy for landing investment,

- Being the only person working full time on the business

- Insights on product quality, marketing strategies and first mover advantage

- Negative and positive impact on personal brand marketing.

- Dealing with stress and problem-solving in personal and professional life

- Navigating Mistakes and Pressures as Founder

Samuel’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therumrockstar/

Las Olas Instagram: ttps://www.instagram.com/lasolas.uk

Las Olas Rum- https://lasolas.co.uk/

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