As a service based business owner, you want to work with ethical businesses, social enterprises, campaigning organisations and charities. You want to be part of creating change in the world, and you see you can add value in this way with your knowledge and skills. You need to step outside of your comfort zone and create some new beliefs about wealth, value and pricing. In fact, we all need to shift our thinking when it comes to aligning price with value.
Read MoreSince launching Ferris-Ockwell Consulting in February 2020, Fran and her team have helped dozens of organisations to respond successfully to the challenges of the pandemic, and to develop and implement ambitious but sustainable strategies which support their social and environmental goals.
Read MoreMost social enterprise owners know they should be measuring their social impact, as it's core to who they are as an organisation, and demonstrating their social impact makes a huge difference to building trust and encouraging people to support, invest or buy from you....because you can prove you're actually doing and achieving what you say you want to achieve.
Read MoreI've made more than twice as much in the last 4.5 months than I did in the whole previous 12 months. How did this change come about and what have I learnt? I share it all in this episode.
Read MoreGeorgina's been supporting leaders for positive change for over 10 years in enterprise and community using a variety of methods and tools. Her focus is to enable leaders and emerging leaders to unearth their potential and power and to move them towards action and creating change.
Read MoreIn this episode, I talk about what the difference is between a coach and mentor, who might be best to work with at different times in your business, as they help in different ways. I also share my journey to moving from being a mentor to becoming a qualified coach.
Read MoreWhy sometimes we're called to take a break and stop doing all the things in our business.
Read MoreKhushi Kantha creates sustainable, multi-purpose baby 'kantha' blankets, hand-stitched from reclaimed and ethically sourced cotton and embroidered with empowerment by mothers in Bangladesh. Laura brings a real clarity of thought and patience to how she is developing and building a brand. If you're doing the same you'll learn loads from how she is going about doing this.
Read MoreDriven by her purpose, Brita believes that every woman has a fierce power to fulfill her dreams. (I can't agree more!) She coaches women to help them transform their lives by awakening and acting on, the power they have within. Brita is an advocate and promoter of women’s power, women’s rights and equality and the author of Fears to Fierce - a woman's guide to stepping into her power.
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