Simon Squibb is my guest on episode 43 of Inside Ideas with Marc Buckley.
Simon is an entrepreneur, angel investor, mentor, podcast host, founder, and Chief Purpose Officer at The Purposeful Project.
He has started 17 companies, invested in over 60+ startups, and has mentored hundreds of founders. Having sold his award-winning branding and digital agency, Fluid, to PwC, Simon now focuses on inspiring, motivating, and guiding both budding and experienced entrepreneurs by sharing his personal experiences, insights, ideas, and tips. His mission is to help 1,000,000 people start and grow a business of their own.
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00:00 - Help 1 Million people Start and Grow a business of their own. Hacking Luck
00:43 - Introduction Inside Ideas Guest Simon Squibb
03:45 - Bio makes me sound amazing but all started with a hard experience
04:22 - When you go through pain helps to apply Resilience
04:53 – Left school at 15 and retired at 40. Came back to help humanity
05:40 - Was furloughed
7:55 – See a hard time with some appreciation. A wake-up
13:58 - How to get to a better spot. How to be successful
14:55 – How I was successful
17:55 - Ways to increase your chances of luck – Formula
18:50 – Buddha once said updated to 20 000 hours of good luck
21:20 – Do you consider yourself to be a Global Citizen? Break down separation
26:38 - The burning question; What is the Future?
27:10 - Business can be good – Bring value to the world free
33:30 – Second wakening – help people for free
38:25 – Ambition to reach a million people
41:00 – Podcast; interview successful entrepreneurs from different backgrounds
43:48 – Growing online business during SARS in Hong Kong 2003. Coronavirus 1.0
47:05 – Helping the 15-year-old me. Healing my inner child
48:45 – You can create your own job
50:05 - The importance of libraries – the place where knowledge sits
57:10 – What is a world that works for everyone look like for you?
57:28 – Wealth should be equally distributed. Same opportunities for everyone.
1:00:48 – Thoughts on Brexit
1:05:55 - Enjoy what you do every day
1:07:27 - Sustainable Takeaway – Success is defined by you not society
