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Steven Hess – The 3 personality traits you must build for startup success [#17] The Ideas Lab Podcast

19th June 2019 By John Williams Leave a Comment

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Steven Hess – The 3 personality traits you must build for startup success

If you dream of creating a successful startup then this episode of The Ideas Lab Podcast is for you.

Steven Hess is a Trustee of Startup Leadership Program (SLP) and Program Lead in London.

SLP is one of the world’s first startup incubator programmes and now has one of the largest not for profit entrepreneurial communities in the world.

So Steven is a great person to tell us the difference between startups that succeed and the 70% of startups that go on to fail. 

Bio

Steven is a successful entrepreneur, award winning strategist, creative thinker and experienced corporate leader in the global brand and marketing services industry.

He has strong people skills, business acumen, investment ability and is proven to inspire and engage teams through rapid change.

He has deep knowledge of consumer and media brands, digital technology, growth drivers, finance, digital technology, the investment and M&A process.

Where to find Steven:

  • Startup Leadership UK
  • Twitter

The Startup Leadership Program is a global not-for-profit educational program and network for the next generation of founders and entrepreneurs. Founded in Boston in 2006 with a cohort of seven, the program has now educated 4,000 men and women in 19 cities around the world who have created 1,900 companies, raising more than $700M from the world’s leading investors and accelerators with 60 being successfully sold.


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