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233) James Higgins - From Banker to Bedding | Journey into Ethical Entrepreneurship
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Today’s conversation is with James Higgins.
James is Founder of Ethical Bedding and Ethical Calm.
After retired from the banking world, James has been on a business journey and is best known for his sustainable sleep wizardry with Ethical Bedding.
He describes himself as 90% Hippy and 10% Tarzan, and there’s lots to learn in this episode.
Including following your guiding principles to create a business you actually care about, overcoming early challenges both financial and supply chain related, identifying if a business is viable to go all in on, and
We also cover James’ experience on BBC Dragons Den and the pros and cons of a show like that.
Lastly, James has a suite of business ideas and plans from physical products to Digital and even consumables. I loved learning about his perspectives and insights on the different requirements in each.
Learn to Podcast like a Pro - https://mypodcastmasterclass.thinkific.com/courses/PodcastMasterclass
Connect with James:
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-higgins-ethical-bedding/
Insta - https://www.instagram.com/inbedwithjames/
Connect with Col:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/col.cambro
Email List - https://mailchi.mp/548e38ba5942/colincambro
Support me: buymeacoffee.com/ColCamBro
261 episodes
Manage episode 402753003 series 2646356
Today’s conversation is with James Higgins.
James is Founder of Ethical Bedding and Ethical Calm.
After retired from the banking world, James has been on a business journey and is best known for his sustainable sleep wizardry with Ethical Bedding.
He describes himself as 90% Hippy and 10% Tarzan, and there’s lots to learn in this episode.
Including following your guiding principles to create a business you actually care about, overcoming early challenges both financial and supply chain related, identifying if a business is viable to go all in on, and
We also cover James’ experience on BBC Dragons Den and the pros and cons of a show like that.
Lastly, James has a suite of business ideas and plans from physical products to Digital and even consumables. I loved learning about his perspectives and insights on the different requirements in each.
Learn to Podcast like a Pro - https://mypodcastmasterclass.thinkific.com/courses/PodcastMasterclass
Connect with James:
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-higgins-ethical-bedding/
Insta - https://www.instagram.com/inbedwithjames/
Connect with Col:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/col.cambro
Email List - https://mailchi.mp/548e38ba5942/colincambro
Support me: buymeacoffee.com/ColCamBro
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