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Secret Leaders
Dan Murray-Serter and Chris Donnelly are two serial entrepreneurs who've built, sold, scaled & failed companies worth hundreds of millions of dollars. In Secret Leaders we get inside the greatest minds and greatest moments in business, because we believe the best way to learn about business is to he...
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The 5 Minute Secret to Changing Your Life ｜Alex Ikonn, The 5 Minute Journal
What if the secret to happiness, clarity, and success took just 5 minutes a day?
In this episode, we sit down with Alex Ikonn — co-founde...
Meet the CEO Bill Gates backs to beat Tesla: Alex Kendall, Wayve.AI
In this episode of Secret Leaders, we sit down with Alex Kendall, co-founder & CEO of Wayve AI — the $1B+ British startup taking on Tesla in the race...
Matchroom CEO on Business of Conor Benn v Chris Eubank Jr & Signing Anthony Joshua ｜ Frank Smith
From pouring tea to billion-dollar deals — Frank Smith's rise to CEO of Matchroom Boxing is nothing short of legendary. In this exclusive podcast, Fra...
Lessons From A Female Billionaire Business Founder ｜Christina Cacioppo, Vanta
What does it take to go from thinking "I’m not the type to start a company" to building a $2.5B startup that serves over 10,000 businesses? Christina...
The Millionaire Chef Who HUSTLED His Way To A $50M Empire｜Tom Kerridge
Discover how Tom Kerridge went from washing dishes to building a £40M hospitality empire. In this episode of Secret Leaders, we dive into the raw trut...
How One Simple AT&T Ad Changed Internet History Forever
From the first banner ad in 1994 to programmatic mobile ads, the internet as we know it was built on one thing: advertising. In this explosive episode...
The CEO on a Mission to end Your Credit Card Debt｜Philip Belamant, Zilch
Is this the man who could end the global credit card crisis?
In this explosive episode of Secret Leaders, we sit down with Philip Belaman...
Why Toxic Men Become CEOs (and How to Stop It)
You've seen them—the red-faced, power-tripping, emotionally disconnected CEOs barking orders while morale sinks. But how did we get here? And more imp...
The Truth about Masculinity: Have we really created weak & Toxic Men? & How to fix it - Sam Conniff
What does "toxic masculinity" really mean?
In this powerful episode, Sam Conniff dives deep into the crisis of modern masculinity, explor...
McDonald's vs Burger King: How One Campaign Hijacked Millions of Customers
Ever wondered how Burger King pulled off one of the slickest marketing stunts ever—racking up 1.5 MILLION app downloads in just ONE WEEK by targeting...
Dopamine Expert: This 30 minute Rule Will Fix Your Dopamine Addiction
Are your daily habits killing your motivation?
Neuroscientist TJ Power, once a self-confessed dopamine junkie reveals how phones and quic...
$500M Bitcoin Lost Because Of An Angry Ex
Imagine losing 8,000 Bitcoins—now worth over half a billion pounds—because someone threw out your hard drive.
In this episode of Leaders...
The Man Who Took Over Savile Row With Just $10,000
Savile Row is one of the most prestigious shopping streets in London, and with just £10,000, Sean Dixon transformed his brand, Richard James, into one...
Did you see Elon Musk RIDICULOUS texts to billionaire?
Has anyone seen how CASUAL Elon Musk's text messages were when trying to convince billionaire to invest in X?
We will be discussing how common t...
Huel & RedBull’s PR expert talks marketing hacks to go viral - Emily Austen
Want to build a killer marketing campaign?
Look no further than our interview with PR expert Emily Austen who does exactly that for globa...
How Rolex Turns Over $11 Billion But Makes $0 Profit
Rolex is one of the most iconic and prestigious brands in the world, generating an incredible $11 billion in annual revenue. But here’s the shocking t...
The Man who accidentally sold $100M on Shopify by Travelling the world - Danny Buck, CRAFTD London
Meet the man behind CRAFTD, the Shopify hit that has made him $100 million.
This is a man who has experienced it all on his entrepreneuri...
Why Dominos gave away free Rolex’s & reacting to cringe CEOs
Did you know Domino’s used to give out Rolex watches to top-performing franchise owners? Or that LEGO rewarded its employees with solid gold bricks? S...
The Bricklayer Who Built a $50M Empire Selling Honey
From a humble bricklayer to building a $40 million honey empire, Scott Davies is living proof that with relentless determination and a never-say-die m...
Deepseek vs ChatGPT, YouTube Dating? & Beating Bill Gates
Is Chris more influential than Bill Gates?
This week, we explore Chris's rise to the top as LinkedIn’s number one ranked creator and dive into t...
Wealth Expert: Unlock This Mentality to Make $10K a Month - Sahil Bloom
Everyone wants to make money, and many view it as the ultimate path to happiness. But for Sahil Bloom, money is merely the by product of discovering w...
$25,369,000 EXIT: The Brutal Truths Of Selling My Business
No one truly understands the brutal truth of going through an exit process and this week Chris gives us a raw insight into the reality of what really...
The $1BN CEO who has beat Nike and Adidas in 9 years
Tom Beahon, the co-founder of Castore, reveals how he took on global giants Nike and Adidas—and won—in just 9 years.
Tom takes us behind the sce...
The Strangest Businesses You Didn’t know Existed
In this fascinating episode, we dive into some of the strangest businesses you never knew existed! From companies that allow you to hire bridesmaids t...
Omaze: A Unicorn Business Built by Giving Away Millions to People & Charity
Matthew Pohlson has built Omaze into a unicorn business through some pretty unconventional ways - convincing the Pope to sell his Lamborghini, sending...
How this one change made my Business £1M a month
In this episode, Dan shares the incredible journey behind the recent success of his company, Heights, now generating $1.5 million per month in revenue...
Andy Coulson: Most powerful man in British Media to a national disgrace - Lessons in Reputation management
Andy Coulson was once the face and leader of the most powerful newspaper in the country, News Of The World, and later became the Prime Minister’s righ...
Why We Stopped Caring About Politics
In this week’s Leaders Chat, we discuss Trumps upcoming inauguration and why we have simply stopped caring about politics.
We also debate an int...
I built a $2bn Company By Paying Everybody The Same As Me - Nicola Kilner
In this episode, we sit down with Nicola Kilner, former CEO of The Ordinary, to dive deep into the unique story behind her journey in building a $2 bi...
Everything You Need To Know To Start A Business In 2025
In this episode Chris Donnelly and Dan Murray Serter, each with over 17 years in the game, share the ultimate guide to starting a business in 2025.
Hermann Hauser: The Man Who Saved Apple from Bankruptcy
In this episode, we sit down with the entrepreneur who built the UK’s biggest company, worth an astonishing $176 billion, from an initial $50 investme...
Is AI going to ruin the world? Experts & Entrepreneurs discuss…
In this video, leading entrepreneurs and experts dive deep into one of the most pressing questions of our time: Is artificial intelligence going to ru...
Compilation: These UNTOLD Stories Will Blow Your Mind
In this episode, we dive into three incredible stories that blew our minds. Lionel Barber recounts his chilling experience interviewing Vladimir Putin...
8 Life-Changing Books To Read In 2025
Looking for the best books to fuel your success in 2025? In this video, we dive into the top books that have shaped our entrepreneurial journey and ma...
How I disrupted a $671 billion industry from my bedroom
Every entrepreneur dreams of disrupting an industry, but few have done it as boldly as today's guest. In this episode, we dive into the story of a vis...
Our Regrets On Interviewing James Watt
As series 7 draws to a close, in this episode we sit down to chat about some of our favourite episodes, our personal highlights, some of our regrets a...
How Creators AND Businesses Can Win In The New Economy- Caspar Lee
In this episode, Caspar Lee opens up about why he decided to leave his YouTube career behind, despite having 7 million followers, to focus on a new, e...
Diary Of A CEO Embarrassing Moment, Selling Feet Pics & Our NEW STUDIO
In this episode we discuss Dan’s embarrassing moment as the first guest on diary of a CEO, we reflect on some of our recent episodes and discuss How L...
Why creators risk losing their audience - Dom Smales
In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with Dom Smales, founder of Gleam Futures, to discuss why the creator economy is on the verge of collapse and...