A business podcast with Mike & Amin

Back Of The Napkin — a UK business podcast

The pitch. The pivots. The pounds and pence.

Mike and Amin get founders talking about the first sale, the deal that fell through and the numbers that kept the lights on. A business podcast with the receipts.

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Mike Bandar

CEO & Co-Founder, Waybook

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Amin Hamzianpour

Founder & CEO, Qube

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The pitches, the pivots and the next episode date.

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Ten fresh business questions a week. One go each — make it count.

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Meet the hosts

Meet the founders asking the awkward money questions.

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Your next move, on a napkin

Stuck on a business problem?

Slow sales? Squeezed margins? Tell the Napkin Coach what's keeping you up and get a few moves to try this week.

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The Napkin Coach

What's the business headache?

Tell us what's stuck and the Coach will pull the right guides off the shelf. Free — just give us your email so we know who we're helping.

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The Shorts

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A note from Mike & Amin

Episode one drops Monday 5 October, 1pm. Send us the numbers, the pivots and the thorny puzzles you want us to scribble over.

— Mike & Amin

Got a business puzzle?

Pricing question, margin headache or co-founder dilemma? Drop it on the board, or run it through the Napkin Coach further up the page.