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Secret Leaders
Building a thriving business takes more than just getting the economics right - it requires truly understanding human psychology and what motivates people.
In this episode, Paul Lindley, Founder of kids’ healthy food brand Ella’s Kicthen, provides a real glimpse into the human dynamics, vision and motivation at the heart of one of the biggest success stories in the UK start up space.
How We Change the World
In this thought-provoking episode, we dive deep into the world of successful British entrepreneur and influential author, Paul Lindley OBE, traversing the realms of entrepreneurship, child welfare, and public policy. From the foundations of Ella's Kitchen to his writing of’Raising the Nation’ we discuss the critical role of child-focused policies in shaping a prosperous future.
Aspen Institute UK - webinar
How can leaders support future generations to flourish? Why do we need to invest in young people’s future? And, can we shape policy to ensure the future strength of our communities, environment, economy and society as a whole?
In this discussion, we explored the role of youth empowerment in building a better society. Paul Lindley, author of ‘Raising the Nation’ was joined in conversation with two Aspen UK Rising Leaders to discuss this complex topic.
Treasure Time
In this episode of the Treasure Time podcast, Sophia had the pleasure of speaking with Paul Lindley, founder of Ella's Kitchen and author of the new book "Raising the Nation: How to Build a Better Future for Our Children (and Everyone Else)".
The Culture Coach
This episode is a call to restore humanness in all aspects of life. Paul discusses the power of teamwork, cultivating a strong culture, and redefining success beyond financial metrics. We have to work together, from community to corporate to government, to tackle societal problems and create cultural change for the better.
Start Up. Start Now.
Paul Lindley is an award-winning British entrepreneur and social campaigner.
Paul began his career as a Chartered Accountant at KPMG, then spent 9 years at Nickelodeon's children’s TV network, rising to become Deputy Managing Director.
The Happy Work Life
Our founder, Lord Mark Price, chats with Paul Lindley OBE, British entrepreneur, children's welfare campaigner and best-selling author.
From starting out in the finance sector to founding the organic baby and children's food brand Ella's Kitchen in 2006, Paul shares his wisdom on a variety of topics including the importance of “failing fast”, the value of being people-centric in business and the power of asking “Why”.
Food Matters Live
Paul Lindley OBE is a renowned entrepreneur, best-selling author, and philanthropist whose career has been one of innovation and social responsibility.
In 2006, he founded the organic children’s food brand Ella's Kitchen which has seen phenomenal success.
In the UK, it is the largest baby food business, amongst the 10 fastest growing private companies, and was one of the first certified B Corporations.
You’re on Mute
This week we speak to Paul Lindley, Founder of Ella's Kitchen, the baby food company that has over 30% of the baby food market and is sold in countries across the globe. Paul talks about how growing up in Zambia allowed him to listen and learn from an array of different people, and how these learnings and sense of belonging shape much of the work he does today. He discusses what made Ella's Kitchen a success, offers advice for any young entrepreneurs seeking investment and the need for change in order to help young black entrepreneurs in particular.
Riding Unicorns: Venture Capital
Paul Lindley OBE is Founder of organic baby and toddler food brand, Ella’s Kitchen. Before turning Ella’s Kitchen into a company with a global turnover of over $100 million the entrepreneur worked as deputy managing director of Nickelodeon UK. Away from work Paul is a committed philanthropist. He is currently the Chair for Robert F Kennedy Human Rights UK and a Trustee of Sesame Workshop, a Board member of social enterprise Toast Ale and Counsellor at One Young World and a Director of Bite the Ballot to name but a few.
Reasons to be Cheerful - with Ed Miliband and Geoff Lloyd
Hello! A growing movement of businesses argues we need to rethink their role in society. At the forefront of this are BCorps - a new type of business putting purpose alongside profit. We chat to Paul Lindley, founder of Ella’s Kitchen, about why they became a BCorp and what he’s calling for next. Then academic Lenore Palladino explains how we could embed these principles more widely.
Conversations of Inspiration
How does a child’s food brand become the gold standard in innovation and social purpose and a leading example in business across all sectors?
This week Holly speaks to Paul Lindley OBE, founder of Ella’s Kitchen - who is driven by the belief that putting ‘human’ back into business, celebrating ideas and innovation as the key elements to making long term societal change.
Change Makers
Paul Lindley is an award-winning British entrepreneur and children's welfare campaigner. He founded organic baby and children's food brand Ella's Kitchen in 2006, and is an author of a best-selling book Little Wins: The Power of Thinking Like a Toddler. Since exiting Ella's Kitchen he has remained an active campaigner as Chair of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights UK, co-founder of social enterprise The Key Is E alongside musician and social activist Emmanuel Jal, Chair of the London Child Obesity Taskforce, trustee of the Sesame Workshop, and founder of enterprise competition Just IMAGINE If.
Pioneers Wanted
This week, Philip Clarke sits down with best-selling author, entrepreneur and social activist Paul Lindley OBE.
We talk about the importance of fearlessness, the criticality of purpose, the global success of Ella’s Kitchen, and lessons learnt from ventures that didn’t quite make it.
What Donors Want
In the eighth episode, I.G.'s Rachel Stephenson Sheff and Amy Whight chat with philanthropist, Paul Lindley - Founder of the UK's number one baby food brand, Ella's Kitchen, and The Lindley Foundation. With Paul, they discuss the varying motivations of individual donors and what they commonly seek from charitable partnerships, entrepreneurs vs. fundraisers, and so much more.
Humans in Business
In this episode, Paul Lindley shares his ideas on how younger generations will change business for the greater good. Paul believes we have to push the norms of society, business and even rebel to make real change, and perhaps we could benefit from thinking more like a toddler.
Talks at GS
In this episode of Talks at GS, Ella’s Kitchen founder Paul Lindley OBE discusses the inspiration behind the popular baby food brand, his work to improve childhood nutrition and how businesses can balance purpose and profit.
Nasdaq Reads: Little Wins
Jay Shetty and Paul Lindley discuss Paul’s new book ‘Little Wins:’ The Huge Power of Thinking Like a Toddler’ and what we can all learn from our own child-selves. Live from Times Square.
Jazz Shapers with Mishcon de Reya
with Paul Lindley, founder of Ella’s Kitchen
