Monday I am joined by the wonderful Tasha Cook from DASH Water! (Aka Tash from Dash) DASH are known for their delicious range of sparkling waters Infused with wonky fruit and no sugar, sweeteners or calories But what is it like to work for them? 👀 In this conversation we dig into: What it's like to take on the big players in the soft drink space head on? Tash's time working at some other amazing brands including Blanco Niño, MOTH Drinks - B Corp™ and the masters of data, Worldpanel by Kantar. And even life working on a super yacht... Full episode out Monday For now here's a little teaser #TheUnfounders #Podcast #DashWater
About us
The Unfounders is here to unwrap employee stories in the startup world! Teams Make Brands - Not Just Founders. I’m here to shine a spotlight on the often unsung heroes. The Unfounders is dedicated to amplifying the narratives of those unseen in the startup realm. Join us in celebrating the heartbeat of entrepreneurial success. The people behind the people behind the brand. Each week Mitch will interview a new employee from an amazing brand - check out the podcast below.
- Website
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https://theunfounders.co.uk/
External link for The Unfounders
- Industry
- Food and Beverage Services
- Company size
- 1 employee
- Type
- Self-Employed
- Founded
- 2024
- Specialties
- FMCG, Challenger Brands, Startups, Employment, Food and Drink, Entrepreneurship, Podcast, and Jobs
Employees at The Unfounders
Updates
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Have you checked out the latest episode with India Rawlin of TrueStart Coffee | Certified B Corp | Carbon Negative yet? India shared so many great stories including: - Working & Travelling abroad - How to nail a major OOH campaign - Working in a growing team in FMCG - COVID in New Zealand And SO much more Check it out in the links below!
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Have you checked out the latest episode with Emily Smith 🌜 of Mooncup Ltd yet? I'd love to know what you thought! This was such an important discussion From how brands can ensure they are looking after their employees To why language & access is so important in the period care space Emily is an absolute bundle of joy But serious about making a positive change in the space Check it out now if you haven't already! Links below
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Have you checked out Episode 14 with Holleigh Stevenson yet? I loved this chat It was wide ranging From working in bars & the drinks industry To moving to a new city & getting stuck in with volunteering at events To helping Zach Taylor bring Stiff Tea Brewing Company to life To going from employment to freelance (through redundancy) Check it out in the links below! P.s If you're on Instagram or TikTok - give us a follow 🥹 #TheUnfounders #Podcast #Marketing
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If you haven't listed to Episode 13 of The Unfounders - then do it now! It's with the wonderful Daisy Larkan of Laylo I loved this conversation a lot! Daisy has such a brilliant way of thinking And she communicates it so eloquently too She's an absolute gem of a person and I've had a few comments from people saying this is their favourite episode so far! We discuss boxed wine, living in France & America, book editing, opening a cocktail bar / restaurant with her husband and so much more! Check it out in the links below! Bonus photo of Mitch Lee 🧀 & Daisy at Bread & Jam's Christmas event last night!
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Wanna see some stats on how The Unfounders is doing? (Yes or No - I'm sharing it anyways 😅) This podcast started from a simple idea To shine a light on amazing employees (Of which I know so many!) I've invested nothing into this other than time Looking at the stats... I'm actually pretty surprised! Sure, it's small fry But I'm now on Episode 13 LOVING every single second And it's only going to get better New mic & headphones (So you know I look legit) And once I get a sponsor on board to pay for the premium version of the platform... Both the audio & video quality will improve massively! The stats (Apple & Spotify Combined): 🎙️ 13 Episodes released 📈 1500+ streams 👂Over 300 hours listened 👍 Around 150 followers So to every single one of you who's listened To everyone who's mentioned it to a friend Or simply hit that like or follow Thank you!!!! It's only going to get better And on that note... What's ONE tangible thing I could do to make the podcast even better? P.s If you're interested in becoming a sponsor let me know 👀 #TheUnfounders #Podcast #Podcasting
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We launched not 1 but 2 AMAZING episodes this week! Did you catch them? Episode 11: Shiada Drysdale & Hari Ghotra of Virgin Atlantic Episode 12: A LIVE special covering the panel held at the first YF event #OpsFest on 'Biggest supply chain f**k ups' with: 🍬 Daniel Hayward - Candy Kittens 🐱 💧 Georgia Riches - Liquid Death 💀 🥘 Ann Holt (Wykes) - Grubby 📦 Two absolute bangers (Even if I say so myself) And Monday I am delighted to welcome Daisy Larkan on to talk all things Laylo, boxed wine, book editing and opening a bar/ restaurant! Happy Friday people! Links below #TheUnfounders #Podcast
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Episode 9 with 🌍 Adam Joe Parker 🌊 & Emma King is all about saving the dishes, and the fishes with OceanSaver! Have you checked it out yet? I loved this episode! Super insightful around WHY the oceans are so important AND how easy it is to make a difference Check out the links below 👇 #TheUnfounders #Podcast #OceanSaver
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How far would you go to land a job at innocent drinks? Well Monday's guest Olivia (aka Lilly) Abrahmsohn hand delivered a hot apple crumble kitted out with a custom branded CV as a label (Spoiler alert: She got a job from it) Lily's been knocking up amazing products for years in the likes of Innocent, Nurture Brands Rebel Kitchen & most recently JOE & THE JUICE. She now runs her own consultancy firm Tastebud Tickler to help brands with their NPD & recipe formulations. This conversation is fascinating! Ever wondered how a product goes from kitchen table to supermarket shelf? Or who helps create these recipes? Well she is one of those people working hard behind the scenes! This conversation goes into: - Discovering her skills and passion for taste - The story of how she landed a role at innocent with a hot apple crumble (which you can watch below!) - Why she thinks freelancers should collaborate more And so much more! If you're not subscribed or following the podcast on Spotify or Apple yet then hit that follow button. Episode goes live first thing Monday! #Innocent #Creativity
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Why don't more people move from the HR function into Managing Director positions? 🤔 Episode 7 is now live, with the amazing Nadine Maggi of Sweet Freedom Ltd. This episode with Nadine is one of the most honest Raw & genuine conversations so far. We dive into her journey from: The Armed Forces > Filing assistant > HR Director > Managing Director From THOUSANDS of employees > Less than 10 From multi National FMCG > Challenger SME In this clip we discuss her move from HR Director to Managing Director and why it's not that common a move (despite us both agreeing it shouldn't be so uncommon!) Check out the full podcast in the links below #TheUnfounders #Podcast