Tam Rodwell

- Welder & CEO of Lillypots
- Super Dad

 

How did the idea for your business come about?

I was looking for an easy way to defrost very small portions of baby food without using a microwave.

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What is your backstory (how did you get to where you are today)?

I basically just decided that I needed to take a chance finally and see if I could run my own business. I had less than zero experience and had to learn so many new skills in a very short time. I still do my "real" job but one day I hope to make it more of a career.

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What motivates you?

To succeed to the point where I don't have to work weekends anymore (15 years and counting).

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What is your super power?

I love public speaking.

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What do you consider to be your theme or "pump-up" song?

Peppa pig theme tune.

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What is the most difficult part about being an entrepreneur?

Being able to switch off.

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Who do you have a crush on?

Betty Draper