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Welcome to the Mentally Queenin: inspiring mindful behavior podcast. This podcast is best suited for the Mindful Millenial Woman on her journey to Mental Wellness. Thank you so much for listening and I hope you get inspired. Check out my virtual book club sessions. Now reading: Battlefield of the Mind by Joyce Meyer
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Orean. presents Pocket Mentors, hosted by CEO Dan Williams, voted in the Telegraphs Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders in the UK. A series of chats with new and established business owners, entrepreneurs and business mentors. This Podcast was created to provide tips and insights to many of those wanting to create a brand or business of their own or for those established in business to hear and learn from their peers that have been in similar positions. Learn of the successes and failures ...
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If you've been kicking around the idea of launching that brand, turning your dreams into reality and joining in with the Indie Beauty movement then listen to this! I've been wanting to get Ailish on the Podcast since meeting her at an industry event. Her energy, passion and enthusiasm is not only infectious but it's energising. This is one of the l…
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Just a couple of weeks before Lauren's law school exams, she was diagnosed with a life threatening case of leukemia. Despite just a 20% survival rate, Lauren made a full recovery through chemotherapy and a life saving Stem Cell transplant from her sister, Sarah. That's not all Sarah helped with. Lauren asked her sister for help with her skin; as a …
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From the testosterone male dominated world of finance through a metamorphosis to a world of spirituality and positivity. This is the story (so far) of Karen Ruimy and one of my favourite episodes yet. Karen is the Founder of Kalmar, a holistic wellbeing and resort-wear brand rooted in spiritual self discovery. As a founder of this incredible range …
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From an early age Mark admired his father and what he had created; with that in mind, he knew that business was always going to be for him. His latter years in education had a focus on Business Studies and culminated in a degree at Loughborough University and a years placement with Vauxhall. It was here he really nurtured his love for Marketing. Af…
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Lorraine is an award-winning CEO, as well as a biologist and Chartered Environmentalist, but that really is just the tip of the iceberg! She was voted the most influential person in natural beauty for 2020 and awarded the Digital Achiever of the Year award for the cosmetics industry by Google and Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) for growing Formula B…
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For years, Jo Chidley searched for beauty products that were effective, natural and sustainable. Jo also wanted the brand itself to run it's business in an ethical way. Unfortunately, Jo could just not find what she was looking for and took matters into her own hands. So began the journey with her husband and Co-Founder Stuart Chidley - The Birth o…
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In 2007, Millie was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2007 New Year Honours for her contribution to the cosmetics industry. Fast forward to 2020 and Millie's voice couldn't be any louder and has used her status to great affect. Millie's been one of the most influential voices throughout the COVID-19 Pandeminc lockdown…
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Heidi is Founder and Managing Director of Arthur Edward. She has worked in FMCG recruitment since 1998 and exclusively within the cosmetic and personal care industry since 2002. A complete product junkie, Heidi spent 15 years in beauty and skincare product development, sales and marketing positions for manufacturers and brand owners. In her sales c…
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Antony Hawman is Co-founder & CPO of TheIndustry.fashion having partnered with Co-founder, Editor in chief & CEO Lauretta Roberts on the acquisition of the business in July 2015. Prior to this he was brand director at beauty e-tailer Birchbox and before that brand partnerships director at My-wardrobe.com. He and Lauretta previously worked together …
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...and that's not all. In this inspiring and honest story from Katie, we chat about overcoming adversity and using it as a driver to become the person she is today. From leaving school at 13, to entering the world of modelling, becoming an agent at 19 and creating her own studio. From their Katie talks about her willingness to adapt quickly when op…
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This is one to inspire the young and the old to get into the beauty industry. Not many people are lucky enough to know exactly what they want to do from a very young age and then truly go onto work in an industry that allows you to do just that. That's precisely what has happened to Pip. Somethings are just meant to be. Especially when Pip talks ab…
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From an early age Simon had an ingrained entrepreneurial spirit and was often writing down business ideas in a notepad. He then went on to study Business Studies before working in several different companies and then ended up in Australia where he continued to write ideas in a note book… one involving Sun-Care application on the beach. From there S…
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Many people will know of Tracey, but they may not be aware of the journey. This is a raw and authentic chat. The events do not define Tracey, but it's our history that help form the person we are today. From exceptionally humble beginnings, Tracey's journey lead her to become the CEO and Chairman of Aromatherapy Associates, a Board Member of the CE…
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That's not a bad headline for anyone's resumé! Natarsha has an amazing journey that originated on the other side of the globe as did her passion and success in sales. Sales comes naturally to Natarsha and she understands that her success is all down to her customers; however, as you will hear, they're so much more than customers. Natarsha has worke…
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This chat with Stirling is a must listen. From the moment he stepped into his first role he's never had that dreaded Sunday/Monday feeling and he puts this down to working within an industry he loves and is passion about. Since joining the beauty industry Stirling has never looked back. His experience includes UK and International Board roles with …
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Lachie is a Master Practitioner in NLP (Neuro-linguistic programming) & mens breakthrough coach. He specialises in empowering men to take ownership for their lives & confidently be their authentic self. In 2014 he drew the line in the sand and decided he had more to give than how he was currently living. Since sharing his journey of change on socia…
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Not all recruiters are created equally. Christoper is a values driven and ever evolving business founder and recruiter to both start up and scale ups. I loved speaking to Chris on this episode and his refreshing view and outlook will resonate with so many people too. Chris is also a passionate gamer and believes that so many skills can he learnt an…
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Since we recorded this episode, Susan is now a member of the council for the Society of Cosmetic Sciences (SCS) and joins me on this weeks episode together with her colleague Carys Smith. Congratulations, Susan. Susan studied beauty therapy and when graduated started her interesting career as a teacher/lecturer at several colleges before moving int…
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Born in West Yorkshire, UK to two immigrant parents, a father from Poland and an Italian mother, John learnt that he shared his parents values but not necessarily the same beliefs. John trained as an optician and after several redundancies, he made a decision to turn his hobby, a magician, and a member of the Magic Circle into a career. He moved in…
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Wizz is super passionate about the beauty industry and goal driven and adaptive. From an early age she had a dream and unwavering desire to become a buyer. Despite a number of challenges, Wizz secured a role at Selfridges and with one foot in the door she worked relentlessly to not only achieve the goal of becoming a buyer at Selfridges, Wizz then …
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We are all familiar with the concept of installing software updates on our mobile devices and laptops, right? Jane helps us update our own internal software to ensure we perform at our very best in all situations whether this be in our professional or personal life. Jane is an incredible coach and therapist with a wealth of experience. Jane has spe…
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Stu, star of ‘Britain’s Next Big Thing’ impresses Dragon Theo Paphitis. with his first brand, WINGMAN which began with ‘oversized MANLY wipes’ before moving to compete with Lynx in the Body Wash category. He’s even created a Viral Video on YouTube with 8.7m views (we didn't get to this on this show so I need to get him back), he secures some big li…
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From humble beginnings in Engineering, to a FTSE £2bn business; Gary is a born leader, motivator and mentor and successfully transformed every business and department he was involved with. Gary then knew what he really wanted to do and what ignited him and ventured out alone. Gary has now built up, and continues to run, 3 successful business as wel…
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In episode #3 I have an amazing chat with Steve Shortland. After stumbling into the world of design and packaging, he quickly realised he had a passion for the industry, but also for selling. Steve finally decided to throw caution to the wind and set up his own packaging business, New Vision Packaging @nvplovesboxes. After working for a couple of d…
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Double the value with this weeks episode as I had the pleasure to share a glass of wine with Vic Feebery and Alice Rhodes. This dynamic duo do not wear capes but they're relationship is so important. From an abattoir and handy shorthand skills to beauty and beyond. They share how they keep one another grounded and at the same time lifted during som…
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Mark's open and honest conversation tells his story from Virologist, to Science Teacher, how he dropped on to a Graduate Scheme with MARS before becoming a Senior Buyer at BOOTS. He then took the plunge in to the Entrepreneurial pool... and failed. He talks about how he took the learnings from all the failures along the way to go again. He explains…
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