Clean energy innovator, billion-dollar startup founder: Richard Turner is the essential entrepreneur - a podcast by First Act

Richard Turner is a fountain of entrepreneurial knowledge. He’s founded four successful businesses in different industries from food distribution to labour hire to renewable energy – with three of those becoming multi-billion-dollar startups. One of them is ZEN Energy, the second-largest electricity retailer in South Australia, and soon to become Australia’s first Clean Energy Utility.

As a mentor to hundreds of early-stage startups, and as the former Entrepreneur in Residence at the University of Adelaide, he’s got a wealth of experience to share about starting businesses, reinvention and industry disruption. His new book, The Essential Entrepreneur, is an essential guide. Take it away, Richard.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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