Episode 825: How mentorship makes the difference in success, with Dr. Alice Loy

Dr. Alice Loy is the co-founder & CEO of Creative Startups. She has over 20 years of experience working with entrepreneurs in the creative industries. Widely considered a leading authority on entrepreneurship in the creative economy, Alice built the Creative Startups Accelerator with a vision for catalyzing high growth company formation in the under-served creative economy. Today the accelerator operates on four continents serving over 50 creative companies each year. Alice also co-authored the book, Creative Economy Entrepreneurs: From Startup to Success.

What you’ll learn about in this episode:

• How Alice defines entrepreneurship
• The story behind the book, Creative Economy Entrepreneurs
• How creative entrepreneurs are transforming the global economy
• The startup accelerator for creative entrepreneurs and how it works
• Why startups are a race against time
• Keys to focusing on your vital priorities
• The importance of building discipline in your thinking
• How social change happens
• How mentorship can accelerate success
• The best way to build and scale your business

Ways to contact Alice:

• Website: www.creativestartups.org
• Email: [e-mail]
• Twitter: @createstartups
• Instagram: www.instagram.com/createstartups
• Facebook: www.facebook.com/createstartups