Turning everyday encounters into business leads
Posted: Fri 5th Dec 2025
What if the right conversation at the right time could change the course of your life?
In this webinar, James Eder – entrepreneur, community builder and author of The Collision Code – shares how to create more "collisions" in your everyday life: the chance encounters, conversations and opportunities that open new doors.
Drawing on real stories, practical tools and lessons learned from his entrepreneurial and personal journey – including the rise of Student Beans and fall of his less well-known start-up Causr – James leaves you with the permission, confidence and context you need to spark meaningful connections giving you everything you need to succeed.
Topics covered in this session
How to turn everyday encounters into powerful opportunities
Practical tools to build confidence and spark meaningful connections
A framework to invite serendipity into your life and career
About the speaker
James is an entrepreneur, a work–life coach, a speaker and an author with over 20 years of leadership experience.
He co-founded Pion (known for Student Beans), a global platform helping brands connect with Gen Z through insights, engagement and verification empowering businesses to build trust and lasting loyalty.
James has dedicated his career to creating communities and opportunities that bring people together.
His recently published book, The Collision Code, explores how genuine relationships can transform both personal fulfilment and professional success.
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