Monzo CEO On Death Threats, Depression & Digital Banking Wars: Tom BlomField

The Diary Of A CEO · Beginner ·🚀 Entrepreneurship & Startups ·4y ago
This weeks episode entitled 'Monzo CEO On Death Threats, Depression & Digital Banking Wars: Tom Blomfield' topics: 0:00 Intro 02:52 Why entrepreneurship? 06:04 What made you want to disrupt an industry? 16:32 Monzo & Starling rivalry 21:23 Starting Monzo 27:13 Wanting to be seen to be a success 33:59 What were the good times at Monzo? 39:07 What were the bad times at Mozo? 46:22 Was the business model of Monzo bad? 54:35 Leaving Monzo 59:08 Not sleeping because of the stress of the business 01:04:14 How was holding down a relationship while running the business? 01:07:47 The “red phone” in your bedroom 01:12:11 What was your life like outside of the business? 01:13:06 The road to leaving Monzo 01:20:29 The urge to go back 01:26:57 Death Threats 01:32:42 Enjoying the small things in life and relationships 01:35:34 Your purpose in life 01:36:49 Crypto currencies 01:39:51 The good things about being a CEO Tom: https://twitter.com/t_blom https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomblomfield Listen on: Apple podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-diary-of-a-ceo-by-steven-bartlett/id1291423644 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7iQXmUT7XGuZSzAMjoNWlX FOLLOW ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steven/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SteveBartlettSC Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-bartlett-56986834/ Sponsors: https://uk.huel.com/ https://fiverr.com/ceo
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Chapters (21)

Intro
2:52 Why entrepreneurship?
6:04 What made you want to disrupt an industry?
16:32 Monzo & Starling rivalry
21:23 Starting Monzo
27:13 Wanting to be seen to be a success
33:59 What were the good times at Monzo?
39:07 What were the bad times at Mozo?
46:22 Was the business model of Monzo bad?
54:35 Leaving Monzo
59:08 Not sleeping because of the stress of the business
1:04:14 How was holding down a relationship while running the business?
1:07:47 The “red phone” in your bedroom
1:12:11 What was your life like outside of the business?
1:13:06 The road to leaving Monzo
1:20:29 The urge to go back
1:26:57 Death Threats
1:32:42 Enjoying the small things in life and relationships
1:35:34 Your purpose in life
1:36:49 Crypto currencies
1:39:51 The good things about being a CEO
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