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How I turned my podcast dream into reality

How I turned my podcast dream into reality

Has the Coronavirus pandemic encouraged you to rethink how you work? Maybe that decision has been forced upon you by redundancy. Or maybe you’re simply curious about what life is like working independently.  Whatever has motivated you to jump into the world...
A review of 2020 (so far) aka lessons from lockdown

A review of 2020 (so far) aka lessons from lockdown

This year started full of promise for us as independent consultants – 2020 a new decade. I did my business and life planning, setting ambitious and exciting goals against emerging but distant news of a virus. Little did I know the impact that it would have on us...
How to build a resilient brand in challenging times

How to build a resilient brand in challenging times

2020 began as an exciting new decade, full of promise for us as independent consultants. Since then it’s certainly thrown us some challenges! None of us knows exactly what lies ahead. What is certain is that there’s never been a more important time to be creative,...
How to adjust to working from home

How to adjust to working from home

Do you normally work at your clients’ offices? Maybe you deliver training or facilitation onsite. Either way, the coronavirus developments mean you might need to work more from home in the coming weeks. So how can you adjust to working from home when you’re not used...
Why I started a networking group in a crowded market

Why I started a networking group in a crowded market

Last spring, I got the inkling of an idea. Oxfordshire, my local area, has a jam-packed networking scene. I’d been to events of all shapes and sizes over the years. But I began to realise there were no groups specifically for people like me: solo independent...
What is a brand story anyway?

What is a brand story anyway?

It seems like everyone’s talking about brand story these days, me included. I’m so passionate about it I named my business Build Your Brand Story! But what on earth is a brand story? Here’s my definition: your brand story is a framework you can use every time you...