How black business can change our world: Progress & Success with Eric Collins
In this episode from 2022, Adrienne sits down with the incredible Eric Collins.
Eric is an American businessman, serial entrepreneur, technology expert, former President Obama appointee. He is the CEO and co-founder of Impact X Capital Partners. Eric's book We Don't Need Permission How Black Business Can Change Our World is out now in stores and online.
In 2011, shortly before making London his home, Eric was appointed by President Obama to the Small Business Administration's Council on Underserved Communities and as an evaluator for White House Fellow applicants. Since then, the FT has placed Eric among the UK's top 100 BAME leaders in technology and he has been included in The Power List as one of the most influential Black people in Britain. Eric has also appeared on Radio 4 and Sky News and in the FT, Fortune, Forbes, Bloomberg, Guardian, The Times and Sunday Times and hosts Channel 4's award-winning business reality series, The Money Maker.
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Power Hour
Welcome to the Power Hour Podcast with Adrienne Herbert!
What could you do, if you dedicated just one hour each day to improving yourself and your life? Could getting up one hour earlier each day be the key to unlocking your full potential?
Power Hour is a weekly podcast that will motivate you to pursue your passion and to achieve success. Join host Adrienne Herbert as she speaks to today’s leading coaches, creatives, change makers and innovators; finding out about their morning routines, daily habits, and rules to live by.
Whether you want to build a business, write a book or run a marathon, the Power Hour is going to help you get there faster!
Produced and Edited by Jack Claramunt
Music by Paul Herbert Music.
Produced at Jamz Studio.
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- Latest episode: 2025-06-24
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