About Sahar
Sahar Hashemi is a UK entrepreneur and bestselling author recognised with an OBE for services to the economy and charity. She co-founded Coffee Republic with her brother in 1995, building it from an idea to a £30 million business with over 100 locations before it floated on the London Stock Exchange. She has authored three books: Anyone Can Do It (2003), which became a UK bestseller on entrepreneurship translated into six languages; Switched On, focused on creative entrepreneurial mindset in corporations; and Start Up Forever (2018), named a Financial Times Book of the Month.
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SpeakerEntrepreneurAuthorMotivationalHost / MCBusiness Leader / ExecutiveTV presentersCustomer FocusEntrepreneurial Behaviour In Large OrganisationsEntrepreneurial Mindset
Known for
- Co-founding Coffee Republic, a UK coffee bar chain
- Building the first US-style coffee bar chain in the UK
- Writing Anyone Can Do It, a bestselling book on entrepreneurship
- Advising on entrepreneurial behaviour in large organisations
- Founding Buy Women Built, a consumer movement for women-built brands
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