Have you ever dreamed of going on Dragons’ Den? And have you ever wondered what the process is really like?
One woman who knows what it takes to do a deal in the Den is Laura Harnett, who dug out a pair of Bridget Jones-sized brave pants to pitch a business that the eco-conscious among you will love.
Seep, her eco-friendly cleaning tools company, is an idea Laura just couldn’t put down after realising that her career as a strategy consultant no longer made her heart sing. And it’s an idea that has shown Laura that entrepreneurship is very much her thing.
Why should you tune in?
Hear how finding a lump in her breast while in the shower one morning changed everything for Laura. Learn more about Laura’s nerve-wracking Dragons’ Den experience (and what you DON’T see on TV!). And discover some shocking stats about the gender gap in private equity investment that we all need to do something about!
Here’s what to listen out for:
[01:11] Receiving a life-changing diagnosis.
[04:01] Having a big idea and taking risks.
[05:47] What’s it like to pitch on Dragons’ Den?
[09:44] The motto any entrepreneur needs to live by.
[11:10] Looking for investment? This stat might shock you.
[12:49] Don’t miss this awesome discount.
So press that play button and then hop onto Seep’s website to use your 20% discount code mentioned in the episode (valid until the end of April 2025).
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