It's people helping people, with Craig Smith (JustLend)

<p>Recorded yesterday in front of live audience at Money2020 Europe, I welcome <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/craigsmith4/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Craig Smith</a> back to the show. Last time we spoke, all the way back in <a href="https://www.howtolendmoneytostrangers.show/episodes/episode-09" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">episode 9</a>, Craig was busy launching <a href="https://justlend.co" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">JustLend</a> but a lot has happened since so we chat about that journey, about where JustLend are today, about communities, and also about a certain appearance on our TV screens.</p><br><p><br></p><p>Anyone who caught Craig’s Dragon Den appearance will already know that their homepage is at: <a href="https://justlend.co/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://justlend.co/</a> (but also now at www.justlend.co.uk)</p><br><p><br></p><p>And anyone who didn’t, can find that here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlWfgYT_4sY</p><br><p><br></p><p>Or watch a short on the swimming school in Poole (<a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/s1qh_mE9HhY)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/shorts/s1qh_mE9HhY)</a> - there are many others to be inspired by.</p><br><p><br></p><p>And honestly, this Money20/20 has shattered and then rebuilt my expectations for an industry. They run shows in the US, in Europe, and in Asia which you can read about at https://www.money2020.com/</p><br><p><br></p><p>You can learn more about myself, Brendan le Grange, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendanlegrange/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">on my LinkedIn page</a> (feel free to connect), my action-adventure novels are on <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0133U3HGC/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_6VS5451P6XEAX61A9G5J" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon, some versions even for free</a>, and my work with ConfirmU and our gamified psychometric scores is at <a href="https://confirmu.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_