8. Dr Vikas Shah MBE - "People think being a CEO is all glamorous; it’s not!" artwork
Greater Manchester’s Greatest Minds

8. Dr Vikas Shah MBE - "People think being a CEO is all glamorous; it’s not!"

  • E8
  • 1:08:25
  • December 9th 2024

In this episode of Greater Manchester’s Greatest Minds, we sit down with Vikas Shah, a true entrepreneurial trailblazer. Starting his business journey in his teens, Vikas went on to purchase his father’s textiles company, transforming it into a thriving business in today’s competitive market.

We delve into his early ventures, the challenges of taking over a family business, and how he has navigated the complexities of entrepreneurship while preserving tradition. Vikas shares valuable lessons on resilience, innovation, and the importance of adaptability in business.

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a business owner, or someone looking to learn from the experiences of a seasoned leader, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice.

Tune in for a conversation filled with insight, passion, and a fresh perspective on what it takes to succeed in business.

Greater Manchester’s Greatest Minds

‘Greater Manchester’s Greatest Minds’ is a podcast that celebrates the region’s most inspiring thinkers, innovators, and leaders.

Each episode dives deep into the lives and work of remarkable individuals from a variety of fields who are making a lasting impact both locally and globally. From groundbreaking entrepreneurs to inspiring visionaries, we explore their personal journeys, uncover their ideas, and discuss the future of Greater Manchester.

Whether you’re seeking inspiration or keen to learn from the region’s brightest talents, this is your gateway to the minds shaping the future of Manchester and beyond.