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    12 Entrepreneurs You Need to Know About

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    We have all heard of Richard Branson, Alan Sugar and Duncan Bannatyne. These big time entrepreneurs are well-known money making machines will millions in the bank and a portfolio of businesses to boast of.

    However, these humongous fish aren’t the only ones in the entrepreneurial pond that can offer us valuable insights and inspiring advice. We’ve rounded up 12 super-successful but lesser-known entrepreneurs that you need to know about!

    Discover their success stories and give them a follow on Twitter and LinkedIn.

    1. Caleb StorkeyCaleb Storkey

    @calebstorkey
    linkedin.com/in/calebstorkey

    Caleb Storkey is the Founder and CEO of integrated marketing agency Storkey Media. He loves to see people live incredibly and be committed to ideas that change the world.

    2. Melody HossainiMelody Hossaini

    @Melody_Hossaini
    linkedin.com/in/melody-hossaini

    Melody Hossaini was born amidst war in Iran and has become a multi-award winning global businesswoman. She is the Founder and CEO of InspirEngage International and appeared in BBC’s ‘The Apprentice’ in 2011. Lord Sugar described her as “a woman of exceptional ability”.

    3. Claire YoungClaire Young

    @ClaireLYoung
    linkedin.com/in/claireyoung

    Claire Young is an entrepreneur and Founder of School Speakers the UK’s No.1 speaking agency, working with school, colleges and universities providing talks, workshops and full day activities to young people. She was the runner up in series four of ‘The Apprentice’, where Lord Sugar dubbed her a ‘Rottweiler’ for her tenacious approach and mind-set of never giving up!

    4. Daniel Priestley2isc4vhb_400x400

    @DanielPriestley
    linkedin.com/in/danielpriestley

    A successful entrepreneur, international speaker and best-selling author, Daniel Priestley built a multi-million dollar event, marketing and management business before the age of 25. Daniel is the founder of Dent, which runs a 9-month growth accelerator programme for small enterprises, working with over 500+ entrepreneurs each year to develop their businesses.

    5. Jeremy LeggettJeremy Leggett

    @JeremyLeggett
    linkedin.com/in/jeremyleggett

    Jeremy Leggett is an entrepreneur & writer on energy crisis, climate change & development. He is the founder of Solarcentury & SolarAid. An Entrepreneur of the Year at the New Energy Awards, he has been described by the Observer as ‘Britain’s most respected green energy boss’.

    6. Andy HeadworthAndy Headworth

    @andyheadworth
    linkedin.com/in/andyheadworth

    Andy Headworth is the Founder of Sirona Consulting. He is the author of two books on social media recruitment strategies including the best seller, Social Media Recruitment. He is also a multi-award winning recruitment/HR blogger and global keynote speaker.

    7. Elise QuevedoElise Quevedo

    @EliseQuevedo
    linkedin.com/in/elisequevedo

    Elise Quevedo is the Author of ‘Creating a Kick-Ass Attitude’, an International Keynote Speaker and is one of the most sought after Social Media Strategists. Her clients include Hollywood Actors, International Restaurant Owners, Authors, Publishers, Entrepreneurs, Doctors, Speakers, TV Presenters, Real Estate gurus, Fashion Labels, Models, Film Production Companies, Hollywood Stuntmen and has also seen her involved in European Political Campaigns.

    8. Neil BallNeil Ball

    @NeilDBall
    linkedin.com/in/neildball

    Neil Ball is a successful internet marketer with over 10 years online marketing experience. His motto in life is Visualize, Believe, Achieve… He’s an expert at generating traffic, leads and sales with SEO, Video Marketing, PPC, Media Buys and Email Marketing.

    9. Robert ClayRobert Clay

    @marketingwizdom
    linkedin.com/in/robertclay

    Robert Clay is an entrepreneur, strategist, author, speaker and business mentor to aspiring market leaders. Since 1996 he has developed a unique knowledge base detailing the best marketing practices worldwide in every conceivable industry. This is now being systematically developed into a series of modules exclusively available to participants in the invitation-only Marketing Wizdom Eureka program for aspiring market leaders.

    10. Caroline BaxterCaroline Baxter

    @CarolineBaxter
    linkedin.com/in/imcarolinebaxter

    Caroline Baxter is a serial Entrepreneur, SME Consultant, Business Start Up Coach, and recent bestselling author on Amazon. Having started her first business aged 24, she now has multiple businesses in property, the motor trade and online and offline business consultancy.  Caroline is now starting a series of live training events to support entrepreneurs looking to plan launch and grow their business.

    11. Aki KakkoAki Kakko

    @AkiKakko
    linkedin.com/in/akikakko

    Aki Kakko is a serial entrepreneur who thinks globally and implements locally. His mission is to transform recruitment and HR. He speaks, blogs and tweets recruitment, HR and #HRTech related topics.

    12. Mark BevansMark Bevan

    @MarkBevans
    linkedin.com/in/markbevans

    Mark Bevans is an entrepreneur and founder of “We Love 9am”, an award-winning employer branding agency. He’s a marketing professional, speaker, author and blogger.

    Do you know of any other fantastic entrepreneurs? Let us know by leaving a comment below.

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