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Steven Bartlett; Entrepreneur, speaker, investor, author and the host of UK's No.1 podcast 'The Diary of a CEO' - an unfiltered journey into the remarkable stories and untold dimensions of the world's most influential people, experts and thinkers.

About Steven

From humble
beginnings

1992

BORN

Botswana

Born to a Nigerian mother and an English father. His mum is the hardest working person Steven's ever encountered - Nigerian, strong and courageous. Steven's dad is the most loving and caring man I've ever known - from Coventry.

1994

MOVES TO PLYMOUTH ENGLAND

Plymouth

Growing up in Plymouth Steven went to Plymstock School.

2010

Drops out of Manchester Metropolitan University

MANCHESTER

Steven enrols in a Business Management Course at Manchester Metropolitan University. Drops out quickly at 18 years old and starts working on his first business idea.

FROM HUMBLE
BEGINNINGS

1992

BORN

Botswana

Born to a Nigerian mother and an English father. His mum is the hardest working person Steven's ever encountered - Nigerian, strong and courageous. Steven's dad is the most loving and caring man I've ever known - from Coventry.

MOVES TO PLYMOUTH ENGLAND

Plymouth

Growing up in Plymouth Steven went to Plymstock School.

1994

2010

Drops out of Manchester Metropolitan University

MANCHESTER

Steven enrols in a Business Management Course at Manchester Metropolitan University. Drops out quickly at 18 years old and starts working on his first business idea.

FOUNDS ONLINE MESSAGING
BOARD, WALLPARK

Manchester

A place where students from the same cities could connect, to share anything from advertising an event to selling old textbooks.

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2010

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and untold dimensions of the world's most influential
people, experts and thinkers.

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SPEAKING
ENGAGEMENTS

Steven Bartlett, the youngest Dragon in BBC's history, is ready to invigorate your audience. Secure his expertise and redefine success at your next event. A renowned motivational speaker, Steven is your guiding light through the digital labyrinth.

From inspiring the next generation of entrepreneurs to investing in the latest innovation and industry disruptors, find out how by getting in touch with Steven's team.

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