What does it take to go from a small mining village in Scotland to founding an innovative tech company? In this episode, Gavin Coyle speaks with Gerald Peoples, founder of TickAudit, about his inspiring entrepreneurial journey, the challenges he overcame, and his mission to revolutionise data collection and process efficiency.

From navigating a tough economy in the 1980s to identifying market gaps in mobile app development, Gerald’s story is a testament to resilience, adaptability, and creative problem-solving. He shares insights into entrepreneurship, the importance of customer-first thinking, and how his platform is redefining how businesses collect and use data.

Whether you're an entrepreneur, tech enthusiast, or simply looking for inspiration, Gerald's experiences offer valuable lessons on innovation, leadership, and the power of persistence.

Key Discussion Points:

Introduction and Gerald’s Early Life in Scotland

Navigating Career Challenges During the 1980s Recession

Transition to Software Development and Early Tech Career

Founding TickAudit and Breaking into Mobile Development

Leveraging Mobile Technology to Solve Real-World Problems

Insights on Entrepreneurship and the Power of Resilience

Guest Information:

Gerald Peoples is the founder of TickAudit, a cutting-edge platform designed to streamline data collection and process efficiency across industries like construction, engineering, and hospitality. Connect with Gerald via LinkedIn

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