The Entrepreneur Edit - Christmas Special

Dec 23, 2021, 12:01 AM

How do you succeed as an entrepreneur? Liz Taylor speaks to some of the UK's leading business owners about how they built their empires. Hear from chef Tom Kerridge, artist Beth Cullen-Kerridge, football pundit Gary Neville, entertainment magnate Jonathan Shallit MBE, CEO Jennie Johnson MBE, business executive Linda Plant, florist Simon Lycett, property developer Tom Bloxham MBE and television producer Ben Winston. 

Over the past four seasons of Events That Made Me celebrity events planner and consultant Liz Taylor has spoken to these leading entrepreneurs. In this special Christmas episode, you'll hear how they built their businesses and take away tips to apply to your own. Plus there is a special guest right at the end.

Liz Taylor's 30-year career in event planning has built an impressive portfolio of events, including celebrity weddings, charity fundraisers like Children in Need with Gary Barlow and huge gala dinners such as Winter White Gala at Kensington Palace for HRH Duke of Cambridge, as well as the Manchester United Champions League winning party in Moscow and Coronation Street's 40th anniversary celebrations. During lockdown, with the events industry on hold, she turned her attention to launching her own consultancy and realised a lifelong ambition in launching her own podcast.