#12: Alfie Laurence — The Accidental Entrepreneur: founding a travel business at university, aged 23

In this episode, we are joined by the recent Bristol graduate and founder of Student Travel Tips — Alfie Laurence (@alfielaurence1). Inspired by his own year abroad, Alfie is on a mission to support other students who are living, studying and working abroad.  We discuss Alfie's journey, including how he 'fell into entrepreneurship', the importance of making the most of resources around you and why doing one thing well can get you far in life.  Listen to this episode to hear an honest insight into the realities of becoming a young entrepreneur in the 21st century. UPDATE: A massive congratulations to Alfie for taking 1st place in the Santander Universities' Emerging Entrepreneurs Challenge and raising over £11,000! Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts & follow us on our Instagram @makingitbigpodcast