Joe Philips

Joe Phillips, known as the "James Bond of the Jungle," is a professional safari guide, zoologist, and entrepreneur who competed on Series 17 of BBC's The Apprentice. With a background in ethology from Oxford, Joe Phillips spent much of his life tracking lions and elephants in the African bush before launching Surf Balm, a sustainable lip care brand. On the “Beyond the Boardroom podcast,” he talks to Aleksandra about the "primitive raw fear" of wildlife encounters compared to the boardroom, his conservation ambitions, and the bizarre world of reality TV fame.