What We Learned at Ideas Fest 2025. Honest Thoughts from Two Business Owners - Episode 36

Ideas Fest 2025 completely changed our perception of what a business festival can be. In this episode of Mr & Mrs in Business, Chris and Helen reflect on their raw, honest and unexpected journey through the UK's most talked-about business festival. From initial skepticism to genuine inspiration, they walk through how Ideas Fest 2025 helped them reconnect with their own entrepreneurial spark. Expect stories of uncomfortable networking moments, powerful talks from real founders and surprising lessons from million-pound business owners who kept it refreshingly honest. This isn’t your usual highlights reel, it’s an unfiltered conversation about mindset, tenacity, self-belief and what it really means to step out of your comfort zone. If you're a small business owner thinking about attending Ideas Fest, or you're just feeling stuck and need a shot of inspiration, this episode is for you.