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How to WIN with AI - Cien Solon, Founder & CEO of LaunchLemonade
Strategy & Tragedy: CEO Stories with Steph Melodia is the best business podcast for curious entrepreneurs featured in the UK's Top 20...
Apr 344 min read


Scale up your startup with the GOAT of Growth, Matt Lerner
Strategy & Tragedy: CEO Stories with Steph Melodia is the best business podcast for curious entrepreneurs featured in the UK's Top 20...
Mar 2738 min read


Nell gets REVENGE | Nell Daly, the social worker turned venture capitalist
Stephanie Melodia interviews Nell Daly, Founding Partner of VC firm, Revenge Capital.
Mar 221 min read


Booking a public speaker for International Women's Day? Read this checklist first
This IWD speaker checklist provides practical tips to help you book impactful public speakers and deliver and unforgettable IWD
Feb 134 min read


The power of niching down with Anthony Pierri, Fletch PMM
Strategy & Tragedy: CEO Stories with Steph Melodia is the best business podcast for curious entrepreneurs featured in the UK's Top 20...
Feb 858 min read


DON'T waste your money! 3 things I wouldn't spend your marketing budget on...
Marketers undeservedly get a bad rap. (The reasons for this would make for another post entirely, but there's a great argument put...
Feb 83 min read


The Curse of Ambition (and ChatGPT's surprisingly accurate solution... )
New Year's Day, 2025. Tired, but not hungover. Bored, yet restless. I took pen to paper to try a new year's exercise I'd heard about:...
Feb 84 min read


Manage your energy; change your life | S&T Interview with Simon Alexander Ong
Stephanie Melodia interviews Simon Alexander Ong, business strategist, international keynote speaker and author of 'Energize: Make the most
Dec 16, 202425 min read


We almost had the NETFLIX of Europe | Simon Franks, Co-Founder of LoveFilm
Stephanie Melodia interviews Simon Franks, co-founder of LoveFilm - the DVD rental company which was sold to Amazon for $200M
Dec 8, 202443 min read


Building a £42M brand from the kitchen table | Maxine Laceby of Absolute Collagen on Strategy & Tragedy
Strategy & Tragedy: CEO Stories with Steph Melodia is the best business podcast for curious entrepreneurs. Hosted by Top 20 Female...
Nov 27, 202426 min read


Beyond the gimmick: What opportunities does AI really present?
As I prepare to speak at the Big Data & AI Expo in Amsterdam, I've enjoyed deep diving into the world of AI, and the more I learn about...
Sep 26, 20246 min read


Hard work is a LIE | Simon Squibb, HelpBnk
Strategy & Tragedy: CEO Stories with Steph Melodia is the best business podcast for curious entrepreneurs. Hosted by Top 20 Female...
Sep 22, 202440 min read


CREATOR MODE
At no top-tier accelerator event where no decacorn founder spoke, a woman with her laptop applied the viral notion of “founder mode” to...
Sep 22, 20243 min read


Our exit collapsed at the last moment | Tom Adeyoola, investor, advisor, ex-Founder of Metail
In this episode, Stephanie Melodia interviews Tom Adeyoola...
Jul 1, 202435 min read


"My business *literally* fell apart" | Alex Pitt
In this episode, Stephanie Melodia interviews Alex Pitt...
Jun 28, 202432 min read


I started my first business when I was THIRTEEN! | Geoff Wright, Co-Founder & CTO of Tembo
Strategy & Tragedy: CEO Stories with Steph Melodia is the best business podcast for curious entrepreneurs. Hosted by Top 20 Female...
May 29, 202425 min read


What Stephanie did next | From agency owner to public speaker, podcaster, and more
What happened with Bloom? And what am I doing now? After running my my own marketing consultancy for six years, I am now embracing a portfol
May 29, 20247 min read


How Steven Bartlett put me out of business
Steven Bartlett, famously known as the host of DOAC and the youngest ever Dragon on BBC’s Dragons’ Den plays an indirect part in my...
May 29, 20244 min read


The tarot card reading
I was in Helsinki for Slush in November 2022, and Google (you may have heard of them) were doing tarot card readings at their stand (I...
May 29, 20242 min read


Fashion brands are leaving $211bn on the table | Tanya Saha Gupta, Resale Future on the Strategy & Tragedy podcast
Strategy & Tragedy: CEO Stories with Steph Melodia is the best business podcast for curious entrepreneurs. Hosted by Top 20 Female...
May 28, 202427 min read
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