Deb Hetherington: A Leeds Love Letter
Join Audacity host Claire Ackers as she chats to Deb Hetherington in episode 6.
How to introduce Deb? The easiest thing to say is that if you're interested in innovation in the Leeds City region, Deb needs to be on your radar.
She's Head of Innovation at Bruntwood Scitech, Boardmember of the Leeds Digital Ball, cofounder of Women in Leeds Digital (WiLD), Boardmember for the Leeds Digital Festival... amongst many other hats.
In this episode we talk:
why she believes Leeds is the best city in the world (and its particular entrepreneurial spirit)
the very first steps aspiring entrepreneurs need to take
how she can tell whether a company will make it or not
how and why she builds her tribes
how being a Forces child caused her to put down firm roots in Leeds
and her philosophy of innovation
Enjoy the episode, and don't forget to let us know what you think!