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About Richard Lucas
About Richard Lucas
I a business and social entrepreneur. My businesses are primarily in technology. My social entrepreneurship is focussed on community building and supporting entrepreneurship. I organise pro-entrepreneurship meet ups, and lead workshops at Schools, University and Business School.
Richard Lucas is a business and social entrepreneur who founded, led and/or invested in more than 30 businesses.
NBN Episodes hosted by Richard:
March 8, 2026
Nick Coutts - Portugal’s Leading Fitness/Health Centre Entrepreneur
In this episode of Richard Lucas on Entrepreneurship and Leadership, Richard speaks with Nick Coutts — a visionary entrepreneur who reshaped Portugal’…
March 4, 2026
Jeremy Sosabowski
In this episode, Jeremy Sosabowski, CEO and co‑founder of AlgoDynamix, reveals how his company is reinventing market forecasting through behavioral an…
February 25, 2026
Sneakerhead, Entrepreneur, and Medical Doctor
In this conversation we hear about Kola’s journey as self-taught coder, business school, learning by doing, and how he is self-funding one person AI c…
January 28, 2026
David Cleevely on Engineering Serendipity and Entrepreneurial Success
Richard Lucas hosts a compelling discussion with celebrated British entrepreneur and author David Cleevely. In this insightful podcast, Richard and D…
December 17, 2025
Community Enabler and Podcast Producer
In this conversation, we hear about how Jonathan transitioned from a corporate career, through digital nomading, to becoming a podcast producer and co…
December 9, 2025
Making Your Own Luck and Other Critical Life and Entrepreneurship Skills
Stanford educator and renowned creativity expert Tina Seelig joins Richard Lucas on the New Books Network’s Entrepreneurship & Leadership channel to d…
August 2, 2025
The Greatest Force
In this podcast Richard Lucas interviews Marcus Gibson, author of The Greatest Force: How RAF Bomber Command Became the No.1 Factor in Britain’s Total…
April 13, 2025
Reading Parties
In this podcast interview, Richard Lucas hosts Ben Bradbury, founder of Reading Rhythms, to discuss the back story leading to founding Ben's his uniqu…
April 12, 2025
Wall Street Billionaire and Philanthropist Gives Advice for the Exceptionally Ambitious
Robert Rosenkranz was described by Bill Bowder as “the most powerful titan on Wall Street you’ve probably never heard of." As CEO of Delphi Capital Ma…
January 10, 2025
Journalist and Author Turned Publishing Entrepreneur
In this podcast, Matthew talks about his late entry into entrepreneurship, taking advantage of opportunities that emerged as Kindle offered a new way …
June 4, 2024
CEO Secrets
Richard interviews BBC Journalist Dougal Shaw about his book CEO Secrets based on the BBC Series CEO secrets in which he interviewed 100s of CEOs. W…
March 25, 2024
An Oral History Archive of World War One
Peter Liddle OBE FRHistS (born 1934) is a British historian and author specialising in the study of the First and Second World Wars. In 1968 Liddle s…
March 21, 2024
The Polish-British Business Landscape
In this episode Richard interviews not an entrepreneur but a business journalist with detailed knowledge of the Polish and British business landscape …
January 30, 2024
Innovating and Competing in the Crowded World of Food Delivery
Richard and Kimon speak with Faisal Kanji, co-founder of hungerhub, an innovative catering company. Based in Canada, hungerhub combines the quality of…
January 15, 2024
AI Chatbots and the Future of Customer Service
Richard and Kimon recently interviewed Gonçalo Consiglieri, the co-founder of Visor.ai, a company specializing in AI and automation solutions for cust…
December 18, 2023
Public Success, Private Grief
Richard and Kimon talk to Peter Cowley, angel investor and author of the book, Public Success, Private Grief. Peter started his career as a software e…
December 4, 2023
Innovative Education Entrepreneurship
In this episode, Kimon and Richard speak with Philipp Legner, founder of educational software Mathigon. After graduating from the University of Cambri…
November 6, 2023
Uncovering Aspects of History
Richard and Kimon speak with Oliver Webb-Carter, co-founder and editor of Aspects of History, a magazine and website that showcases great writing and …
October 23, 2023
Finding Great Founders
Richard and Kimon speak with James Green, one of the co-founders of DQ Ventures, a company that assists experienced professionals launch their own bus…
October 2, 2023
A Natural-Born Salesman
In this episode, Richard and Kimon interview Simon Stanisz, the co-founder of The NorthStar Consulting Group. Simon is a sales expert who has recently…
August 7, 2023
Trust in Leadership
Watch here On this week's episode, Richard and Kimon continue their discussion on business, focusing particularly on leadership and management. Star…
July 10, 2023
Developing Authentic Business Relationships
In this episode, Richard and Kimon interview each other about B2B sales, also known as enterprise sales. These days, many businesses are considering h…
June 26, 2023
Ego in Business
In this episode, Richard and Kimon interview each other about the role of ego in business. The common perception is that entrepreneurs, typically men,…
June 12, 2023
Scaling Up
Richard and Kimon speak with James Hyde, non-executive director of James and James Fulfilment, in addition to founding and formerly running the compan…