Series 8 Roundup: Navigating The Economic Downturn & Fundraising In 2023
“The recession period felt awful, but actually during that time, even as a small business, we got to be the UK market leader, and all that with only five people working for us, at the time.” To kick o...
4 Tammi 202310min
Best Of 2022 - A Year Of Mentorship In Review
As 2022 is coming to an end, we take the chance to look back and reflect on the last 12 months of 40 Minute Mentor. We did this, by asking some of the JBM team, our series sponsors and 40 Minute Mento...
28 Joulu 202217min
Part 2: 10 Lessons From 10 Years Of Scaling JBM, with James Mitra, Founder & CEO of JBM
“Where it does become an issue for you, the people around you, your team and your family, is when you are burning out, getting stressed and ill, because you’re not finding any balance at all.” In this...
21 Joulu 202224min
Part 1: 10 Lessons From 10 Years Of Scaling JBM, with James Mitra, Founder & CEO of JB
“I’m ashamed to say I was a bit embarrassed at times when I went to dinner parties and told people what I did for a living. There was always this reputation of sharky, dishonest recruiters.” This week...
14 Joulu 202218min
Sponsor Spotlight: Building Human-Centred Learning Experiences, with Stuart Packham, CEO of Alchemist
“I realised that for the first time in my career, I reported to a board and investors, but the decisions were on me. It was all on me.” In this week’s 40 Minute Mentor episode, we’re joined by Stuart ...
7 Joulu 202242min
End of Series 8 Message from your Host, James Mitra
Series 8 of 40 Minute Mentor has officially come to a close. It’s been 12 weeks of brilliant mentorship from some of the best in the industry, including:➡️ Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, Britain's grea...
30 Marras 20222min
Bouncing Back From Redundancy And Depression To Build A Multi-Million-Pound Property Portfolio, with Ellie McKay
“When people say that money doesn't make you happy, they've often not experienced both extremes."For our final 40 Minute Mentor episode of this Series, we’re joined by Ellie McKay, property entreprene...
23 Marras 202247min
Making VC More Accessible, with Eleanor Kaye, Executive Director at Newton Venture Program
“Don't think because you perhaps don't have a typical background for VC, that you're not welcomed. That's actually far from the truth.”In our penultimate episode of this 40 Minute Mentor series, we’re...
21 Marras 202243min
