Ben Francis has achieved incredible success it is easy to forget how young he still is. Founding Gymshark, a leading gym wear brand, when he was still in his teens, the company is now worth over $1.5 billion.
But it hasn’t always been easy for Ben. He is naturally shy and introverted, and public speaking is something that didn’t come naturally to him. Natura ... Show More
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<p>Get access to the limited time Black Friday offer on our flagship YouTube course, the Part-Time YouTuber Academy here - https://go.lifestylebusiness.com/dd/blackfridayoffer</p><br><p><em>"We'll look back at this period in ten, twenty, thirty years time as the moment of opportu ... Show More
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E69 - Ben Francis: How to step back to take a leap forward
<p>Ben Francis is the founder and ambitious entrepreneur behind leading UK fitness brand, Gymshark.</p><p>Ben founded Gymshark when he was 19, while still a student at Aston University. In addition to his full-time commitment to his studies, Ben juggled working as a pizza deliver ... Show More
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244: Viral Growth and Influencer Marketing in Ecommerce, with Ben Francis of Gymshark
At 16, he began building websites. At 18, he became a regular at the gym. At 20, he started sewing and screen-printing workout apparel in his garage. By 26, when most adults are only on the cusps of their careers, Ben Francis had already launched a viral gym clothing line, served ... Show More
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Ben Francis MBE: The Mission to Create a 100 Year Brand
<p>On this week’s episode, WHOOP Founder & CEO Will Ahmed interviews Gymshark Founder & CEO Ben Francis MBE. Will and Ben discuss Ben’s background (2:01) the road to creating Gymshark (2:32), Gymshark’s first sale (11:00), designing the Gymshark brand (17:59), and Ben’s j ... Show More
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