//podcastplus.net/feed/the-millennial-entrepreneur~0b7267fd Leading entrepreneurship podcast following the most inspirational young entrepreneurs and how they started their journeys, along with how they overcame challenges and rejections to get to where they are now. The show is hosted by Sina Sadrzadeh, co-founder of Wing, Great British Entrepreneur Awards: Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2020 Finalist and the TargetJobs One to Watch Undergraduate of the Year 2019. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:28:12 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1006fe2fc/podcast/play/108067405/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-8-9%2F407190165-44100-2-789df29543d8a.mp3 Can sharing food pics on Instagram really lead to a global business? In this episode of The Millennial Entrepreneur, Sina sits down with Asti, one of London’s top food bloggers and founder of Invyted, an influencer marketplace now working with global brands like Chipotle and Dunkin’. Asti shares how she turned a passion for trying new restaurants into a career, growing her Instagram and TikTok presence to 10,000+ followers and beyond during the pandemic. She explains how her firsthand struggles with influencer collaborations - endless emails, DMs, and messy bookings - inspired her to create Invyted, a platform that makes it easier for brands and creators to connect. Who is this video for? Aspiring content creators and influencers wanting to grow their platforms Founders building tech-driven solutions in creator economy or marketplaces Brands looking to understand influencer marketing from the creator side What you’ll learn: How Asti grew her food blog into ... Thu, 11 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1006fe2fc/podcast/play/108067405/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-8-9%2F407190165-44100-2-789df29543d8a.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/1006fe2fc/podcast/play/107441534/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-7-27%2F406402723-44100-2-75805d339f7ea.mp3 Struggling with anxiety, stress, or low confidence? In this episode of The Millennial Entrepreneur, Sina sits down with Valentina Marzola, a breathwork coach and advocate for “limitless living,” to explore how simple, science-backed techniques can help you regulate your mind, unlock confidence, and take back control of your life. Valentina shares her powerful journey - from battling panic disorder and chronic anxiety in her teens, to rejecting quick pharmaceutical fixes, to discovering the transformational role of breathwork and mindfulness. She explains how tools like CBT, self-awareness, and especially breathwork can shift you out of autopilot living and help you access creativity, resilience, and peak performance. Who is this video for? Young professionals and students navigating stress, anxiety, or burnout Anyone curious about breathwork, mindfulness, or personal growth Entrepreneurs and creatives striving for confidence and peak performance What you’ll learn:... Thu, 28 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1006fe2fc/podcast/play/107441534/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-7-27%2F406402723-44100-2-75805d339f7ea.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/1006fe2fc/podcast/play/106869175/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-7-14%2F405667009-44100-2-e79433c5fb037.mp3 Thu, 14 Aug 2025 16:51:15 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1006fe2fc/podcast/play/106869175/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-7-14%2F405667009-44100-2-e79433c5fb037.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/1006fe2fc/podcast/play/106205026/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-6-30%2F404814014-44100-2-e0a2dfa9c975.mp3 00:00 Challenging Sports Fan Stereotypes03:54 Challenges for Female Sports Fans08:29 Barriers and Opportunities in Women's Sports12:39 Elevating Women's Sports Culture15:46 Women's Sports: The New Marketing Frontier18:48 Women's Sports: Unfair Comparisons Persist20:42 Engaging Women in Sports Marketing26:31 From Hobby to Keynotes28:27 Breaking Barriers: Women in Sports Marketing32:47 Empowering Female Leaders in Sports35:25 Fan-Led Arsenal Video Campaign Success40:26 Engaging Women in Sports42:19 Pitching Passion for Women's Sports47:12 Engaging Young Fans in Women's Sports49:52 Reimagining Women's Sports Teams52:07 Women's Sports Independence Revolution54:31 Expanding Sports Events for WomenCan you be a sports fan without ever playing? In this episode of The Millennial Entrepreneur, Sina sits down with Cherry Beagles, founder of 400, a creative company reshaping what it means to be a sports fan - especially for women. From calling out outdated... Thu, 31 Jul 2025 03:22:00 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1006fe2fc/podcast/play/106205026/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-6-30%2F404814014-44100-2-e0a2dfa9c975.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/1006fe2fc/podcast/play/105472493/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-6-14%2F403877770-44100-2-42ee6b5e623fd.mp3 Can hip hop culture help you understand entrepreneurship? In this episode of The Millennial Entrepreneur, host Sina sits down with Dr. Tori Ellis - life and business coach, bestselling author, and founder of The Sound of Business -to explore how creativity, identity, and personal growth intersect with building a meaningful business.Tori’s journey began after a life-altering car accident pushed her to leave teaching and start over. From launching her coaching business to writing books that explain entrepreneurship through the lens of hip hop, Tori shares how staying imaginative and adaptable helped her thrive as a solopreneur and mother. She also opens up about self-publishing, creating youth programs, and balancing the realities of hustle culture with self-care and parenting. Who is this video for? Creatives and entrepreneurs looking to build businesses with soul Parents and mompreneurs navigating work-life balance Coaches, authors, and creators interested in self-publishing or youth empowerm... Thu, 17 Jul 2025 05:28:00 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1006fe2fc/podcast/play/105472493/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-6-14%2F403877770-44100-2-42ee6b5e623fd.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/1006fe2fc/podcast/play/104629883/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-5-25%2F402797413-44100-2-91ffef1da797d.mp3 Is social media making us more connected - or more alone? In this episode of The Millennial Entrepreneur, Sina speaks with Nicola Gunby, serial founder and co-creator of CLIQ, a UK-based community app designed to tackle one of today’s biggest problems: loneliness in the digital age.Nicola shares how technology, changing work patterns, and social media have shaped the way we interact - and why Gen Z is now the loneliest generation. From building beauty tech to launching CLIQ, Nicola opens up about her journey as a purpose-driven founder aiming to help people move off their screens and into real-life experiences through interest-based, community-first events. Who is this video for? Gen Z founders and impact-led entrepreneurs Creators and product builders interested in mental health & tech Anyone looking to solve real-world problems through communityWhat you’ll learn: Why digital “connection” often leads to more loneliness How CLIQ is building real-life communities through tech... Thu, 26 Jun 2025 04:07:00 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1006fe2fc/podcast/play/104629883/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-5-25%2F402797413-44100-2-91ffef1da797d.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/1006fe2fc/podcast/play/103987952/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-5-11%2F401988306-44100-2-4ad13c84bc13a.mp3 Can you really take on billion-dollar brands like Colgate and Oral-B with a sustainable startup? In this episode of The Millennial Entrepreneur, Sina sits down with Hayley Costanzo, co-founder of Parla, a UK-based oral care brand on a mission to eliminate single-use plastic and harsh chemicals from your daily routine.Featured on Dragon’s Den, Parla is shaking up one of the most traditional FMCG markets—replacing palm oil, SLS, and wasteful packaging with stylish, dentist-formulated, planet-friendly products. In this candid conversation, Hayley shares how they went from startup idea to securing shelf space in Boots, Waitrose, Sainsbury’s, and Ocado within the same year, all while building a loyal community through organic content, education, and word-of-mouth. Who is this video for? Founders building sustainable or ethical consumer brands FMCG entrepreneurs navigating retail, DTC, and omnichannel growth Marketers and creatives looking for real-world brand-building case studiesWhat you’ll... Thu, 12 Jun 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1006fe2fc/podcast/play/103987952/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-5-11%2F401988306-44100-2-4ad13c84bc13a.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/1006fe2fc/podcast/play/103276176/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-4-27%2F401090221-44100-2-83e8ee28c93dd.mp3 Looking to grow your startup with standout branding or launch a creative agency of your own? In this episode of The Millennial Entrepreneur, we speak with creative founder Anastasia Vorotnikova about building a branding agency in the UK, the power of storytelling in business, and how to future-proof your creative career in the age of AI. Ideal for startup founders, freelance designers, and marketing professionals, this episode offers practical advice on brand strategy, emotional design, and scaling a creative business in today’s fast-changing digital landscape. Who is this video for? Creative entrepreneurs and agency founders Startup teams building strong brand foundations Freelancers and designers curious about AI’s future in the creative industry What you’ll learn: How Anastasia transitioned from film to founding a UK-based creative agency Why storytelling and simplicity are essential in branding How to attract clients through community, not cold out... Wed, 28 May 2025 22:30:00 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1006fe2fc/podcast/play/103276176/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-4-27%2F401090221-44100-2-83e8ee28c93dd.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/1006fe2fc/podcast/play/102662039/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-4-14%2F400282545-44100-2-712b05bed5399.mp3 How to Build Company Culture That Actually Works | Natalie Pearce on Culture Design for Startups Want to build a high-performing team - but don’t know where to start with company culture? In this episode of The Millennial Entrepreneur, Sina speaks with Natalie Pearce, a culture design expert and founder of The Future Kind, to unpack what culture really means - and how early-stage startups can build it with intention from day one. Natalie breaks down why culture isn’t all about perks or a fancy office - it’s “the way we do things around here.” From avoiding cultural debt to improving team communication, meeting habits, and values-based leadership, this episode is packed with practical frameworks and sharp insights for founders who want to grow without losing their people - or their purpose. Who is this video for? Startup founders & entrepreneurs building early-stage teams People & culture leads looking to make work more human Leaders managing remote, hybrid... Thu, 15 May 2025 05:06:00 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1006fe2fc/podcast/play/102662039/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-4-14%2F400282545-44100-2-712b05bed5399.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/1006fe2fc/podcast/play/102023642/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-4-1%2F399395317-44100-2-f4615e9b2ba6.mp3 Want to build a business without a fancy website, big team, or flashy branding? In this episode of The Millennial Entrepreneur, host Sina sits down with Markus, the founder of Magnum Nutraceuticals, to hear how he grew a global supplement brand from scratch - starting in his bedroom.This episode is packed with no-nonsense advice for ambitious young founders looking to take action, avoid burnout, and build something real. From choosing discipline over lifestyle upgrades to staying consistent through the years, Markus shares the truth about what it takes to succeed without shortcuts or hype. Who is this video for? Young entrepreneurs building a business from the ground up Creators and side-hustlers wanting to scale with integrity Anyone feeling overwhelmed by information overload and flashy “success hacks” What you’ll learn: How Markus started selling supplements locally and scaled to 100+ countries Why you don’t need perfect branding to get started The key mindset shif... Thu, 01 May 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1006fe2fc/podcast/play/102023642/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-4-1%2F399395317-44100-2-f4615e9b2ba6.mp3