{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ebe8358a8f03f74eeeaa78e/5f204661494aa0305f09b9c1?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Founders Story: Michaela Wain - Life Before and After The Apprentice","description":"<p>This week we interview Michaela Wain&nbsp;- serial entrepreneur and one of the finalists on the BBC’s The Apprentice. </p><p><br></p><p>We talk about all things business and entrepreneurship and how she started her business and why she felt the need to compete in the Apprentice despite having a group of businesses turning over £3m PA beforehand.</p><p><br></p><p>We dish the dirt on what its really like to be in front of Lord Sugar and his panel. What its really like to compete and be fired (and quite controversially).</p><p><br></p><p>We touch on her background, the battle with anxiety and mental illness and what led her to start her business and grow her empire.</p><p><br></p><p>I get to know why she is a voice for women in construction.</p><p><br></p><p>She will probably kill me or sue me for saying this, but underneath the glam exterior she is someone that is uber ambitious, sharp as a razor. She’s northern, she’s sassy and takes no prisoners despite having the human touch.</p><p><br></p><p>This is her story.</p>","author_name":"Gary Armstrong"}