Dare To Try

Does the idea of starting a business fill you with fear? In this episode of Dare to Try Ruth talks to Emily Brooke of Blaze about how she overcame her fears to take her innovative university idea into successful reality.

How do you pitch your business idea and win big? In this episode of Dare to Try, Ruth gets the download from Elena Dieckmann and Ryan Robinson, 2016’s Varsity Pitch winners and founders of AEROPOWDER.

What does it take to raise funds for your startup? Will it happen overnight? In this episode of Dare to Try, Ruth talks to Ben Jeffries about how he crowdfunded the launch of his latest and most successful venture, Influencer. 

What does it mean to build a brand? Can you make your passion into a successful business? In this episode of Dare to Try, Ruth caught up with Joyce and Raissa de Haas, founders of Double Dutch Drinks and twin sisters, to find out how they mixed their passions and history to create an iconic brand.

What does it take to build a dream team? And how do we establish lasting business relationships? In this episode of Dare to Try, Ruth sits down with Dragons’ Den winners and founders of Pouch, Ben Corrigan and Jonny Plein, to discuss how they have made their business a success through teamwork, trust and friendship.

Ever had a great idea that you think could become an actual business? Didn’t know how to start? In this Tata production, hosted by Ruth Barnes, leading entrepreneurs share stories of how they have taken the leap of faith, overcome their fears and turned their ideas into a reality.