Peer Effect
Best way to scale? Your peers have the answers.
This is the podcast for scaleup founders looking for insightful, actionable wisdom from some of the best operators around. Each week we’ll explore one secret that other founders and experts are using right now and how to implement it.
It’s practical wisdom to build the company AND life you want. Hosted by renowned founder coach and advisor James Johnson.
You’ve survived to £1m, now let’s scale to £10m+.
Peer Effect
Latest Episodes
Capital Discipline, Debt & The 10-Year Founder Mindset | Dr. Serge Santos
Most founders think growth is a funding problem.Dr Serge Santos sees it differently.As CEO of Bedrock Enterprises and founder of a UK SME lending platform, Serge has deployed ...
Running Out of Runway? What Founders Should Do Next
Most founders don’t talk about this moment.When you realise you’re running out of runway…and the clock is ticking.In this Peer Effect Postbag, James Johnson and
How to Validate a Startup Idea (Before You Waste Time & Money) | Aaron Solomon, Ambl
What if you could validate your startup idea before wasting months (or years) building the wrong thing?Aaron Solomon, founder of Ambl, shares the real story behind buildin...
Stop Comparing Yourself to Other Founders
Comparison is one of the fastest ways to lose momentum as a founder.In this Post Bag episode, we unpack why it happens, why it’s misleading, and how to stay focused on your own path.From the “swimming” analogy to the reality behin...
How Integrity Became This Founder's Business Strategy (400 Weddings a Year)
Jenna Ackerley, founder of Events Under Canvas, built a business delivering 400 weddings a year - without cutting corners.In this episode, she breaks down how integrity and authenticity shaped her decisions, from early growth to navigati...