James Eder

James Eder is the Founder of The Beans Group which helps brands engage with the youth market. James became one of the youngest entrepreneurs in the UK when he founded the business at the age of 22, two weeks before graduating from university. The Beans Group’s original and flagship website is https://www.studentbeans.com/, a lifestyle portal for university students which includes the latest deals and discounts, providing student verification technology to brands across the globe from the USA to Australia and beyond. The Beans Group is also responsible for Voxburner (https://www.voxburner.com/) most widely now for YMS – Youth Marketing Strategy helping brands understand & navigate the next generation. 

James is a frequent speaker at conferences, schools and universities across the UK and internationally on subjects including marketing, entrepreneurship and establishing a successful brand. 

Most recently James focuses his time leveraging his experience and expertise as a Business Coach delivering transformation for his clients. He gives them SAS – Space, Accountability & Support to help them be the best they already are. He can be reached here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameseder/

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