Founders House
Founders House
Milan Ehrhardt
The business and careers podcast for students. Listen up and learn how to land your dream job or launch your own company. Hosted by 22-year-old student and Sotheby's agent, Milan Ehrhardt. Signup to the Founders House newsletter or follow Milan on socials here: https://linktr.ee/foundrshouse
The Future of Work, Imposter Syndrome & The Law - Bernie Rivard
#33: In this episode of Founders House, Bernie Rivard explains how to kickstart your career as a young lawyer, dealing with imposter syndrome, commercial law, the effects of social media, online work, comparing ourselves to others and his experience at a number of internship positions within law. Bernie graduated from Kings College London and will be joining Travers Smith next year. CONNECT with host Milan on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/milanehr & Bernie here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bernierivard/ FoundrsHouse was created by Milan Ehrhardt, a final year student at the University of Westminster in London, UK. Milan is currently working as a real estate agent at Sotheby's International Realty.
Nov 24, 2021
15 min
How I Sold My Startup To Lyft After Only 9 Months - Kenan Saleh
#32: Watch the full, unedited video interview here: https://youtu.be/bQGRm07Lhwk... After a long hiatus, our latest episode is out! Kenan Saleh is the founder of Halo Cars. He started Halo during his senior year at Penn. He launched in New York City, scaled up sales and sold it to Lyft after only 9 months. In this episode of Foundrs House, Kenan explains how the idea for Halo came about, how Facebook uses your data to track you around the web, mistakes to avoid during the due diligence process, how he scaled it and eventually became the Head of Product for Lyft. CONNECT with host Milan on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/milan.ehrhardt/ FoundrsHouse was created by Milan Ehrhardt, a second year university student at the University of Westminster in London, UK. Milan is currently working as a real estate agent at Sotheby's International Realty.
Oct 3, 2021
35 min
Music Industry Secrets: This Is How To Carve Out Your Niche - Bee Adamic
#31: Bee Adamic founded Liberty Music PR whilst 3 months pregnant. Today, it's one of the UK's most successful agencies. Learn how to get your first job in the industry, network, best practices for artists and what big brands look for when working with artists. SIGNUP FOR THE FOUNDRSHOUSE NEWSLETTER HERE: https://linktr.ee/foundrshouse CONNECT with host on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/milan.ehrhardt/ FoundrsHouse was created by Milan Ehrhardt, a second year university student at the University of Westminster in London, UK. Milan is currently working as a real estate agent at Sotheby's International Realty.
Jul 28, 2021
16 min
How I Raised £10m For My Startup - Christian Gabriel
#30. Christian Gabriel didn't know what he wanted to do after school. So he raised £10m in funding for his startup, Capdesk.  Listen and learn how to raise funding, value your company accurately, avoid the pitfalls of so many entrepreneurs, dealing with investors and why people are the key to your success in business. Follow Milan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/milan.ehrhardt/ Subscribe to newsletter here: https://linktr.ee/foundrshouse Check out Capdesk here: https://www.capdesk.com FoundrsHouse was created by Milan Ehrhardt, a second year university student at the University of Westminster in London. Milan is currently working as a real estate agent with Sotheby's International Realty.
Jul 21, 2021
13 min
Entrepreneurship DOESN'T Help You Make Money - Joel Alexander
#29: SIGNUP FOR THE FOUNDRSHOUSE NEWSLETTER HERE: https://linktr.ee/foundrshouse Joel chose not to pursue investment banking. Instead, he decided to launch his own company. Since then, he's founded ReShape, DeFi and CrowdPad. Listen to learn how to raise funding for your big idea, why non-profits teach you to think beyond financial gain and why starting a company doesn't mean you'll make any money. Follow Milan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/milan.ehrhardt/ FoundrsHouse was created by Milan Ehrhardt, a second year university student at the University of Westminster in London. Milan is currently working as a real estate agent with Sotheby's International Realty.
Jul 13, 2021
18 min
The Future of Education & Founding UniRise - Oliver Rutherford
#28: UCL graduate, lecturer and the CEO & Founder of UniRise, Oliver Rutherford talks about the future of education and if university should be free, building a modern virtual learning environment, working as a global university advisor and advice for aspiring founders. SIGNUP FOR THE FOUNDRSHOUSE NEWSLETTER HERE: https://linktr.ee/foundrshouse Check out UniRise here: https://www.unirise.co.uk FoundrsHouse was created by Milan Ehrhardt, a second year university student at the University of Westminster in London. Milan is currently working as a real estate agent with Sotheby's International Realty.
Jun 30, 2021
14 min
Creating Your Business With Intent - Garin Toren
#27: From South Africa to the Hamptons, Garin Toren is the founder and CEO of ping. He talked about why you should move to the US, his journey with Striata, the early days of the internet, the future of voice messaging and advice for entrepreneurs.  SIGNUP FOR THE FOUNDRSHOUSE NEWSLETTER HERE: https://linktr.ee/foundrshouse Garin Toren is a highly-accomplished global entrepreneur and technology professional within enterprise IT and VOIP software world. Between 2004 and 2014, Garin built out the U.S. division of the global Information Technology and Services company, Striata Inc. As Chief Operations Officer and Executive Vice President, Garin Toren opened the U.S. market and led a period of rapid growth that took the regional subsidiary from nothing to a multi-million-dollar operation doing business across the United States, Canada, Central, and South America. FoundrsHouse was created by Milan Ehrhardt, a second year university student at the University of Westminster in London. Milan is currently working as a real estate agent with Sotheby's International Realty.
Jun 25, 2021
18 min
Setting Goals, Finding Internships & Advice For Breaking Into The Legal Industry - Sabrina Pervez
#26: In my chat with Sabrina Pervez, a graduate of Durham university and an associate at a top London law firm, we talked about how to build up your work experience at university, setting obtainable goals, finding internships and how she got her start in law. A must listen for any student or budding lawyer. Sabrina Pervez regularly debunks myths and stereotypes surrounding careers in law and offers an insight into what it's like to work as a solicitor. After completing a vacation scheme at a top London firm, Sabrina Pervez was offer a full time position.  SIGNUP FOR THE FOUNDRSHOUSE NEWSLETTER HERE: https://linktr.ee/foundrshouse Sabrina also recently launched her own podcast, All Rise? Ethnic Minorities in Law, which you can listen to here: https://spoti.fi/35tHnNb FoundrsHouse was created by Milan Ehrhardt, a second year university student at the University of Westminster in London. Milan is currently working as a real estate agent with Sotheby's International Realty. Thanks to Sabrina Pervez for joining me!
Jun 16, 2021
15 min
How To Break Into The PR Industry & Advice For Students - Farzana Baduel, Curzon PR (Part Two)
#25: In part two of my chat with Farzana Baduel, the founder and CEO of London based Curzon PR, we talk about the challenges of founding her company during the recession, her experience working with Oxford University, advice for students looking to break into the PR industry and expert tips for startups. Farzana regularly lectures around the world on PR, entrepreneurship and women's leadership and, as a thought-leader, has contributed on the BBC, Forbes, the Financial Times and Sky News. SIGNUP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER HERE: https://linktr.ee/foundrshouse FoundrsHouse was created by Milan Ehrhardt, a second year university student at the University of Westminster in London, UK. Milan is currently working as a real estate agent at Sotheby's International Realty.
Jun 3, 2021
12 min
Communicating Your Story & The Art Of Public Relations - Farzana Baduel, Curzon PR (Part One)
#24: Farzana Baduel, the founder and CEO of London based Curzon PR, talks about founding her agency in the midst of a recession, mastering your thought leadership abilities, how the industry has changed over her career and the importance of strategically aligned content creation. Farzana regularly lectures around the world on PR, entrepreneurship and women's leadership and, as a thought-leader, has contributed on the BBC, Forbes, the Financial Times and Sky News. SIGNUP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER HERE: https://linktr.ee/foundrshouse FoundrsHouse was created by Milan Ehrhardt, a second year university student at the University of Westminster in London, UK. Milan is currently working as a real estate agent at Sotheby's International Realty.
Jun 3, 2021
13 min
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