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Listen "Episode 16 - Laurence Winmill"
Episode Synopsis
Laurence Winmill, a seasoned entrepreneur, business coach, and mentor from the Valleys of Wales.
Laurence shares his incredible journey of resilience, from humble beginnings in a mining community to scaling multimillion-pound businesses.
Tune in as he recounts his triumphs and lessons learned from launching a video rental business, revitalising media companies, and creating lifestyle magazines, to his bold venture in hospitality with the acclaimed Cakes and Ale, Mumbles. Laurence’s story is an inspiring testament to embracing risks, learning from failure, and never giving up on your dreams.
Discover actionable advice for entrepreneurs, insights into business growth, and how to navigate the ups and downs of life with a fighting spirit💡
📩 Connect with Laurence:
Website: laurencewinmill.com
LinkedIn: Laurence Winmill
🎧 Time Chapters
00:00 Introduction
03:00 Growing up in the Valleys
08:00 Lawrence’s first entrepreneurial venture
14:00 A career-defining risk: Reviving 'Wales on Sunday'
25:00 Transition to publishing: Building lifestyle and business magazines
36:00 Facing external shocks
45:00 Cakes and Ale
53:00 Lessons from business and personal loss
59:00 Parting wisdom: Embrace failure, believe in yourself
1:05:00 How to connect with Lawrence
💬 What’s the biggest risk you’ve taken in your journey? Let us know your thoughts!
Laurence shares his incredible journey of resilience, from humble beginnings in a mining community to scaling multimillion-pound businesses.
Tune in as he recounts his triumphs and lessons learned from launching a video rental business, revitalising media companies, and creating lifestyle magazines, to his bold venture in hospitality with the acclaimed Cakes and Ale, Mumbles. Laurence’s story is an inspiring testament to embracing risks, learning from failure, and never giving up on your dreams.
Discover actionable advice for entrepreneurs, insights into business growth, and how to navigate the ups and downs of life with a fighting spirit💡
📩 Connect with Laurence:
Website: laurencewinmill.com
LinkedIn: Laurence Winmill
🎧 Time Chapters
00:00 Introduction
03:00 Growing up in the Valleys
08:00 Lawrence’s first entrepreneurial venture
14:00 A career-defining risk: Reviving 'Wales on Sunday'
25:00 Transition to publishing: Building lifestyle and business magazines
36:00 Facing external shocks
45:00 Cakes and Ale
53:00 Lessons from business and personal loss
59:00 Parting wisdom: Embrace failure, believe in yourself
1:05:00 How to connect with Lawrence
💬 What’s the biggest risk you’ve taken in your journey? Let us know your thoughts!
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