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Nov 10
7 min

Knook #30: Triumph & Disaster

I talk with CEO and Founder Dion Nash on discovering the mens skincare niche, never being 'just another' and starting with the end in mind.

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Sam MacKinnon

Oct 13
5 min

Knook #28: Dotterel

I talk with co-founder and CEO Shaun Edlin about Dotterel's UAV noise reduction and audio tech, capital raising and building relationships.

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Sam MacKinnon

Sep 1
5 min

Knook #25: Tailor Skincare

I catch up with Sara Quilter, Tailor Skincare founder and CEO, to talk skincare, focusing on outcomes, and 'feet on the desk' time.

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Sam MacKinnon

Jul 7
5 min

Knook #21: Libertine Blends

I talk with Jax Wales, founder of Libertine Blends, about blending tea, running your business from overseas and staying strategic.

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Sam MacKinnon

May 12
6 min

Knook #17: Finn Athleisure

I catch up with Finn Athleisure founder Matt McNeill about starting a clothing label, developing a purpose and getting started.

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Sam MacKinnon

Mar 17
6 min

Knook #13: Goodnature

I catch up with co-founder Robbie van Dam to discuss their humane pest traps, conservation and being born global.

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Sam MacKinnon

Feb 4
6 min

Knook #10: noho

I catch up with Richard Shirtcliffe, co-founder of noho, to discuss being kind to the planet, launching in the US, and telling your story.

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Sam MacKinnon

Dec 10, 2019
3 min

Knook #8: Milton Innovations

I talk to Jason Wood, co-founder of Milton Innovations, about packaging pollution, entrepreneurship and developing new products.

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Sam MacKinnon

Oct 30, 2019
4 min

Knook #6: Holiday Records

I caught up with Holiday Records' Joel Woods to discuss the vinyl resurgence, market validation and challenges of running a small business.

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Sam MacKinnon

Sep 26, 2019
5 min

Knook #5: Method

I sat down with India Korner to talk about spotting a gap in the market, rapidly scaling up, and driving big sales.

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