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Unexpected Entrepreneurs
Lee Tengum – Three Lessons Learnt
Lee Tengum – Three Lessons Learnt

7am builds products and processes that help businesses grow their revenue and market share. Lee has years of wisdom in building businesses.

A portrait of Pete Heslop
14 Sep, 2018 1 min read
Unexpected Entrepreneurs
Chris Whyley, Zamzar – Three Lessons Learnt
Chris Whyley, Zamzar – Three Lessons Learnt

Zamzar is an online file converter, created by brothers Mike and Chris Whyley in England. It allows users to convert files without downloading a software tool, and supports over 1,000 different conversion types.

A portrait of Pete Heslop
24 Aug, 2018 1 min read
Development
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Full-Stack Vue.js 2 and Laravel 5 Book Review

We recently read Full-Stack Vue.js 2 and Laravel 5 - by Anthony Gore - so we could gain a better understanding of how to build a complete web application using Vue.js and Laravel 5.

A portrait of Pete Heslop
13 Jul, 2018 2 min read
Studio Life
Why we’re using Craft CMS! Part 1 (& Podcast!)
Why we’re using Craft CMS! Part 1 (& Podcast!)

As developers, we consistently strive to deliver feature-rich, performant and secure products. Due to the fast-paced nature of our work, it can often be difficult to deliver all three within the time and budget requirements of any given project.

A portrait of Pete Heslop
06 Jul, 2018 3 min read
Unexpected Entrepreneurs
The creative exchange
Our experience of podcasting and the lessons we’ve learnt so far

Steadfast Collective have now released five podcasts! We started podcasting back in May as part of our birthday celebrations to share insight and inspiration from our own startup experience, and that of some of our favourite smart-creative friends.

A portrait of Pete Heslop
26 Jun, 2018 3 min read
Unexpected Entrepreneurs
Jan Carlyle - Three Lessons Learnt Podcast
Jan Carlyle - Three Lessons Learnt Podcast

AutumnLive is passionate about technology, education, equality and inspiration. They deliver this through strategic events, programmes and marketing campaigns, specialising in the tech, digital and creative sectors.

A portrait of Pete Heslop
15 Jun, 2018 1 min read
Studio Life
Steadfast team
Introducing the team

Despite the wonderful selection of candid photos in the studio that can be found on our website and Instagram, if you’re yet to work with us, you might be wondering who’s who?

A portrait of Pete Heslop
13 Jun, 2018 2 min read
Studio Life
Pete & Rachel Heslop – Three Lessons Learnt Podcast
Pete & Rachel Heslop – Three Lessons Learnt Podcast

As with any major milestone or anniversary, our birthday has not only provided an opportunity to have some fun, but to also look back on how far we’ve come as a company, and the lessons we have learnt along the way.

A portrait of Pete Heslop
25 May, 2018 1 min read
Studio Life
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Celebrating our third birthday

The month of May 2018 marks Steadfast’s third birthday as a company, so we decided to mark the occasion with a month of celebrations.

A portrait of Pete Heslop
21 May, 2018 3 min read
Unexpected Entrepreneurs
Woman smiling
Shelly Frame, Etch – Three Lessons Learnt Podcast

This week I had the chance to speak to Shelly Frame of Etch. Shelly is Group Commercial Director responsible for strategising growth plans, keeping an eye on the finances, and keeping the company in check.

A portrait of Pete Heslop
18 May, 2018 2 min read
Unexpected Entrepreneurs
Ashley Baxter – Three Lessons Learnt Podcast
Ashley Baxter – Three Lessons Learnt Podcast

This week I had the chance to speak to Ashley Baxter. Ashley is currently building With Jack, business insurance on a first name basis.

A portrait of Pete Heslop
11 May, 2018 1 min read
Unexpected Entrepreneurs
James Mitchell – Three Lessons Learnt Podcast
James Mitchell – Three Lessons Learnt Podcast

This week I had the chance to speak to James Mitchell. James runs M3 productions, a UK-based theatrical production company and technical theatre design, support, and hire.

A portrait of Pete Heslop
04 May, 2018 1 min read
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