Dame Stephanie Shirley

40 Podcast Episodes

#252: From War-Torn Childhood to Tech Billionaire: Dame Stephanie Shirley's Unbelievable Journey

#252: From War-Torn Childhood to Tech Billionaire: Dame Stephanie Shirley's Unbelievable Journey

Imagine this: It’s 1939, you’re five years old and World War II has just begun. Together with your sister, you’re forced... Read more

14 Aug 2023

57mins

Dame Stephanie Shirley: 'Men Told Me There Was No Market For Software Houses. We Proved Them Wrong.'

Dame Stephanie Shirley: 'Men Told Me There Was No Market For Software Houses. We Proved Them Wrong.'

The pioneering 89-year-old entrepreneur shares her life story as a child refugee who fled Nazi Germany and created a $3 ... Read more

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Lessons from the Month with Dame Stephanie Shirley, Molly McCann, Ryan Mason and Keir Starmer

Lessons from the Month with Dame Stephanie Shirley, Molly McCann, Ryan Mason and Keir Starmer

Jake and Damian reflect on their key-takeaways from the guest that joined the podcast in March. They summarise each epis... Read more

Client Conversations Podcast: Dame Stephanie Shirley CH

Client Conversations Podcast: Dame Stephanie Shirley CH

Managing Partner, Simon Ridpath, and Senior Partner, Bart Peerless, are joined by tech entrepreneur and philanthropist, ... Read more

6 Mar 2023

54mins

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E181 - Dame Stephanie Shirley: From child refugee to the Sunday Times rich list. What I’ve learned in 90 years

E181 - Dame Stephanie Shirley: From child refugee to the Sunday Times rich list. What I’ve learned in 90 years

Dame Stephanie Shirley is a businesswoman, technology pioneer and philanthropist. Currently at the age of 89, Stephanie ... Read more

6 Mar 2023

1hr 2mins

How a £6 start up was sold for £3 billion with Dame Stephanie Shirley CH

How a £6 start up was sold for £3 billion with Dame Stephanie Shirley CH

WorkL Founder Lord Mark Price joins the inspirational Dame Stephanie "Steve" Shirley CH to discuss her remarkable life a... Read more

9 Feb 2023

31mins

Dame Stephanie Shirley on Innovation in Business

Dame Stephanie Shirley on Innovation in Business

In this episode, Dame Stephanie Shirley CH (the CH is for Companion of Honour) — a German-British software pioneer, busi... Read more

11 Oct 2022

25mins

Part 2/2 Giving Away $100 Million and Become Wealthier: Dame Stephanie Shirley

Part 2/2 Giving Away $100 Million and Become Wealthier: Dame Stephanie Shirley

Part 2 of 2What is true resilience? Imagine being stripped away from your birth family due to the circumstances of war? ... Read more

10 Aug 2022

33mins

[Episode 150] What makes a great entrepreneur and other words of wisdom from Dame Stephanie Shirley

[Episode 150] What makes a great entrepreneur and other words of wisdom from Dame Stephanie Shirley

What makes a great entrepreneur? It’s a BIG question for a BIG episode. 🥳🎉🥳Yep, it’s time to get the bunting out and ... Read more

9 Aug 2022

45mins

1/2 Dame Stephanie Shirley CH: From Refugee to IT Icon

1/2 Dame Stephanie Shirley CH: From Refugee to IT Icon

What is true resilience? Imagine being stripped away from your birth family due to the circumstances of war? Imagine bei... Read more

7 Aug 2022

27mins

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