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Disruptors

Rob Interviews Jo Fairley, The Co-Founder of “Green & Blacks” [Business, mindset, entrepreneur, disruptors]

Disruptors

Rob Moore

Careers, How To, Business, Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Marketing, Investing, Education, Entrepreneurship

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2016

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Jo Fairley, owner of “Green & Blacks” shares her story of creating and running her brand. She talks about her starting point, steps of her career, mentors, her daily schedule… Everything!   [Business, mindset, entrepreneur, disruptors] VALUABLE RESOURCES https://robmoore.com/ bit.ly/Robsupporter   https://robmoore.com/podbooks  rob.team ABOUT THE HOST Rob Moore is an author of 9 business books, 5 UK bestsellers, holds 3 world records for public speaking, entrepreneur, property investor, and property educator. Author of the global bestseller “Life Leverage” Host of UK’s No.1 business podcast “The Disruptive Entrepreneur” “If you don't risk anything, you risk everything” CONTACT METHOD Rob’s official website: https://robmoore.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robmooreprogressive/?ref=br_rs LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/robmoore1979 disruptive, disruptors, entreprenuer, business, social media, marketing, money, growth, scale, scale up, risk, property: http://www.robmoore.com

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Disruptive Entrepreneur Podcast.

0:05.0

For anyone who wants to make money and make a difference,

0:08.0

grow and leverage your enterprise better, get more done in less time,

0:12.0

outsource everything and create your ideal lifestyle.

0:15.0

And now, your host, 8 times best-selling author and double world record holder, Rob Moore. Hi it's Rob Moore

0:27.0

Hi it's Rob Moore here.

0:28.0

Welcome to the Disruptive Entrepreneur

0:29.9

Podcast and obviously now a video. I'm here with Joe fairly and Joe actually founded

0:37.8

co-founded green and blacks back in 91 I believe. Back in 91.

0:43.0

And could you just kind of take us back to then?

0:46.0

Everyone is watching is an entrepreneur or a want to be entrepreneur

0:49.0

as you know you've been.

0:51.0

So just tell us how it all started so I was a journalist I was a

0:54.7

former magazine editor I was used to writing about other people doing things not

0:58.0

doing them myself and one day I walked into my husband's office and I found two

1:02.4

squares of dark chocolate on his desk.

1:04.8

He was a Whole Food entrepreneur with a company called Whole Earth Foods.

1:09.0

I married him for his peanut butter actually. And I put the two squares of chocolate in my mouth from this

1:15.6

sample bar and I realized this was the most delicious chocolate I'd ever eaten and

1:21.0

so therefore I just said what are you going to do with it and he said well

1:26.1

I can't really do anything it's got sugar in and basically I nagged him and nagged him and

1:31.3

eventually he turned around and said look why don't you do it and so I did.

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