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Founder in the Chair
Founder in the Chair is more than just a podcast—it’s a platform where real stories meet real ambition.
Every business has a beginning, but what truly drives an entrepreneur to take the leap? What fuels their resilience through the highs and lows? In each episode, we dive deep into the why behind the brand, uncovering the personal journeys, challenges, and triumphs of founders from all industries.
Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a business owner looking for inspiration, or simply someone who loves hearing raw and honest stories of success, failure, and perseverance—this podcast is for you.
Your story matters. Your journey is worth sharing. And Founder in the Chair is here to help you tell it.
🎧 Tune in. Get inspired. Take your next step.
Founder in the Chair
Family Business and Everything in Between - Amit & Jaspreet Kaley
Amit and Jaspreet Kalley are the husband and wife co-Founders of Mixala, a new and unique chai that is blended with adventurous flavours. With their British, Indian and Tanzanian background, they are using their global heritage to disrupt the chai market.
Whilst running Mixala together, they are also parents to three young children, including their daughter who was born with three holes in her heart. Together, they share their story about managing the chaos of children with growing a business. Amit is a former Deputy Headteacher who quit in 2022 to setup his own business, For Working Parents, which supports parents in navigating 21st century parenting challenges, such as screentime, and supports organisations in being more inclusive for parents and carers.
He also shares his story of losing his mother to ovarian cancer and being diagnosed with ADHD as an adult. Jaspreet is a Chartered Accountant, raised in Arusha, Tanzania.
Jaspreet Kalley – Co-Founder of Mixala Chai
Website:
• www.mixala-chai.com
Social Media:
• Instagram: @mixala.chai
• Facebook: @mixala.chai
• LinkedIn: @jaspreetkalley
Amit Kalley – Founder of For Working Parents
Social Media:
• Instagram: @forworkingparents
• Facebook: @forworkingparents
• TikTok: @forworkingparents
• LinkedIn: @amitsinghkalley
If you have a story to share, to inspire, or to encourage someone to take a step into the world of entrepreneurship, then please get in touch, the world needs to hear more stories, it's not always an easy ride, by sharing we may just help someone to take the first step or to grow in their business journey.
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Email me if you would like to be a Founder in the Chair at founderinthechair@gmail.com