In this episode, we sit down with Harvey Armstrong, a well-known personality from the hit reality TV show, Made in Chelsea. Harvey takes us through his journey, from his humble childhood to studying Business Accounting and Finance at University, to his successful career at PWC, and ultimately to his venture into the world of reality TV and entrepreneurship. Harvey shares valuable insights into the impact of his education, the importance of mental health, his experiences on the show, and his perspectives on success and mentorship.
Who Harvey Armstrong:
Harvey Armstrong is a well-known personality, particularly recognised for his appearances on the popular reality TV show, “Made In Chelsea.” The show is an eye-opening reality series that follows the lives and loves of the socially elite 20-somethings who live in some the London Borough of Chelsea.
Prior to his television appearances, Harvey studied Business Accounting and Finance at Newcastle University, setting him up for a successful career in the corporate world. He worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC), a renowned multinational professional services network, where he honed his skills in finance and business.
Harvey’s journey took an exciting turn when in 2019 he ventured into the entrepreneurial world, making a mark in the beer industry. Harvey is now the CEO and co-founder of Prime Time Lager, a craft beer brand which launched the world’s first caffeine-infused low-calorie lager.
In this podcast episode, we delve deeper into Harvey’s life, exploring his background, his experiences on and off the screen, his values, and the lessons he has learned throughout his diverse journey.
Key takeaways:
Diverse Pathways to Success: Harvey’s journey showcase that success can be achieved through various routes, from corporate finance to reality TV and entrepreneurship.
Prioritising Mental Health: Harvey’s emphasis on mental health highlights the significance of taking care of your well-being, even in demanding and high-profile industries.
Balancing Brand Image: Managing a public image and brand, as seen through Harvey’s experiences on social media, requires careful consideration and authenticity.
The Impact of Mentorship: Harvey’s acknowledgment of the influence of mentors underscores the importance of guidance and support in personal and professional growth.
Timestamps:
0:00 – Intro
3:07 – Harvey’s Childhood
6:14 – Business Accounting and Finance at Uni and Career Trajectory at PWC
13:00 – Beer Brand Before Made in Chelsea
16:43 – Made in Chelsea
21:01 – Instagram
22:30 – Met business partner on show
30:05 – Mental Health
32:40 – About the Brand – Tattoo
39:01 – Harvey on the Importance of Money and Definition of Success
42:44 – The Bud Light Drama
44:02 – Has Your Degree Helped Your Career?
44:50 – Rugby
48:14 – Would you do more reality shows?
48:55 – Mentorship and Advice
50:50 – Conclusion
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