What does it take to build something? What does building something take from you? In this podcast, we speak with the founders and owners of some of the most incredible brands and businesses to find out the truth about what it takes to build a brand from the ground up, and as founders what going through that process teaches you.
Olly Fawcett is the founder of 303, a creative performance marketing agency working with premium brands. Over the last 10 years, he has spent time inside some amazing brands as they have grown and now is sharing those insights through What It Takes.
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What does it take to build something? What does building something take from you? In this podcast, we speak with the founders and owners of some of the most incredible brands and businesses to find out the truth about what it takes to build a brand from the ground up, and as founders what going through that process teaches you.
Olly Fawcett is the founder of 303, a creative performance marketing agency working with premium brands. Over the last 10 years, he has spent time inside some amazing brands as they have grown and now is sharing those insights through What It Takes.
M&S to Michelin: How Chris Baber Grafted His Way Through The Whole Of Food.
What It Takes with Olly Fawcett
58 minutes 51 seconds
1 year ago
M&S to Michelin: How Chris Baber Grafted His Way Through The Whole Of Food.
He was once almost about to be the new face of Versace, but then he became the face of M&S! Chris Baber has grafted his was into many amazing opportunities with the food world over the last few years, from winning TV show Yes Chef to working with Aston Martin on incredible projects. Chris has done it all, but how does a passionate home chef make it to the main stages?
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Listen Here:
01:38 "Recognising What You Have Before It's Gone"
03:45 Balancing Career Path
04:45 Entrepreneurial From a Young Age
07:00 Self-Startup Culture
09:50 Business Ventures During A-Levels
13:09 Nearly Becoming the Face of Versace
16:06 Sharing Recipes Online and Building a Following
18:00 TV Debut: Being Invited to Compete on 'Yes Chef'
22:05 Relocating to London to Work In Mayfair
25:58 Overcoming Challenges in Professional Kitchens: A Chef's Perspective
29:35 Building an Online Community
34:30 Networking in the Food Industry: Meeting M&S Director
37:30 Working Relationship with Marks & Spencer
41:50 Networking for Success & The Power of Connections
44:30 Developing a Unique Chef Identity
50:15 Celebrity Chef Partnerships: Collaborating with Hexclad Cookware
53:57 When a Product Sells Itself
55:20 What Drives a Successful Chef
56:31 What It Takes to Be a Thriving Chef
What It Takes with Olly Fawcett
What does it take to build something? What does building something take from you? In this podcast, we speak with the founders and owners of some of the most incredible brands and businesses to find out the truth about what it takes to build a brand from the ground up, and as founders what going through that process teaches you.
Olly Fawcett is the founder of 303, a creative performance marketing agency working with premium brands. Over the last 10 years, he has spent time inside some amazing brands as they have grown and now is sharing those insights through What It Takes.