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James Eder

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Author at The Collision Code
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Co-founder of Student Beans and a University of Birmingham graduate, James Eder is an author, speaker, and business coach focused on entrepreneurship and human connection. He draws on 20 years of experience, and people often describe him as powerful, engaging, insightful, and charismatic.

James is a resilient individual who openly shares his journey with a heart condition, which has shaped his focus on intentional living. He remains passionate about skiing and travel, finds balance through yoga, and gives back by running a patient support group for Cardiomyopathy UK.

He co-founded his company, Student Beans, at the age of 22, just two weeks before graduating from university.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Author
Job Level
Leadership
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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Human Connection
The central theme of his book, "The Collision Code, " and his keynote speeches, focusing on building meaningful personal and professional relationships.
Youth Entrepreneurship
Having co-founded Student Beans at 22, he frequently speaks at universities and mentors young founders, sharing his journey of building a business from scratch.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Author
The Collision Code
11-2018
Work Life Coach
Making A Difference
6-2005
Founder
The Beans Group
6-2005 - 9-2015
Commercial Director & Co-Founder
The Beans Group
1-2015
Advocate
Tech London Advocates & Global Tech Advocates
In the press

Media appearances

The Collision Code - James Eder. Featured in James Eder Official Website
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The Collision Code: Harness Serendipity, Build Life-Changing Possibilities & Relationships. Featured in Amazon.com
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Education
2002 - 2005
BCOM
University of Birmingham
1991 - 2001
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University College School
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