Fabulous & Female

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Hello and welcome to Fabulous & Female! For women who are running their own businesses and want advice, guidance and great tips that they can take forward for business growth, better balanced life and most importantly to avoid burnout, then this is for you! Featuring fantastic guest interviews, you will get to hear inspirational stories behind successful female entrepreneurs, plus the real life dramas that happen behind the scenes. Between guest interviews, listen in to hear the host talk about her own business experiences and share tips and knowledge gained over many years of business life, plus the huge changes made from bricks and mortar businesses to coaching. Each week, these honest, funny and ‘keeping it real’ conversations show the ups and downs in the life of an entrepreneur. Follow Helen https://linktr.ee/Helencorsicadmore

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April 4, 202443 min

Female Power in the Property World - Lucy King

In this Episode we are talking to the lovely Lucy King from Gelar Property.Lucy and I delve into inspiring discussions featuring Lucy King, a seasoned surveyor excelling in a typically male-dominated industry. We emphasise the balance between business life and self-care. Learn about overcoming challenges, importance of mentorship, managing that wonderful 'work-life' balance, and fostering personal well-being for success and happiness. We also chat about donoughts!You can find the lovely Lucy at the following places:LinkedIn: (2) Lucy King | LinkedInWebsite: Home | Gelar Property | Commercial Property Advice and Services You can keep up to date with the host Helen here:https://linktr.ee/HelencorsicadmoreLiked this episode? Remember to subscribe and leave a review! Or if you want to be a guest then contact me at hello@helencorsicadmore.comThank you, Hels x

March 28, 202445 min

Wellness Beyond the Gym - From Classroom to Community

In this Episode we are talking to the lovely Gemma Pugh.Gemma is a mother to two young boys, she left her head of science teaching job and embarked on a journey of fitness and community.Gemma talks openly about leaving a job she loved to transitioning into her love of fitness, having the huge mum guilt and finding having a dog difficult! You can find the fabulous Gemma talk openly about wellness BEYOND the gym at the following places:Instagram: Gemma Pugh:Fiercely Fit (@gemmapugh_fiercelyfit) • Instagram photos and videosFacebook: (7) FacebookLinkedIn: (3) Gemma Pugh | LinkedInYou can keep up to date with the host Helen here:https://linktr.ee/HelencorsicadmoreLiked this episode? Remember to subscribe and leave a review! Or if you want to be a guest then contact me at hello@helencorsicadmore.comThank you, Hels x

March 21, 202441 min

Igniting the spark again with Girl Lab Changemakers

In this Episode we are talking to the lovely Nikki Giant.The fabulous Nikki talks to us about how she is on a mission to reignite the spark in women.Nikki Giant is an author, social entrepreneur and the founder of The Spark Movement, an organisation that aims to support the next generation to reach their potential. Nikki hosts the Spark Sessions for Changemakers events, held on a bi-monthly basis to bring together people who want to make a difference in the world, inspiring a community of changemakers to put their purpose and passions into action. She is the founder of The Girl Lab, a consultancy agency aimed at supporting girl-focused and gender equality nonprofits, and she is a member of the Advisory Panel for the Children's Commissioner for Wales. Previously she was Head of Girls' Rights for global children's charity Plan International UK. You can find Nikki at the following places:Instagram: Nikki Giant (Watson) (@nikkigiant) • Instagram photos and videosFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/LightaSpark/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikkigiant/ You can keep up to date with the host Helen here:https://linktr.ee/HelencorsicadmoreLiked this episode? Remember to subscribe and leave a review! Or if you want to be a guest then contact me at hello@helencorsicadmore.comThank you, Hels x

March 14, 202441 min

From an Ironing Board to Multi Million Pound Business

In this Episode we are talking to the lovely Rayner MayersRayner started, scaled and successfully sold 40% of her business shares, which saw her exit her Cleaning Business in December 2021 at the age of 36. At the point-of-sale Rayner employed 358 staff members and had a Turn Over or nearing £4.5M.Rayner left school at 16 with very few qualifications, pregnant and claiming state benefits. She made a promise to herself then, that one day she would make something of her life. 22 years on, a lot of time spent working long hours, making huge sacrifices, completing several courses and self-developing, at the age of 38 Rayner has achieved extra-ordinary results.You can find Rayner at the following places:Instagram: Rayner (@rayner_mayers) • Instagram photos and videosFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/rayner.davies.1/LinkedIn: Rayner (Rayner Davies) Mayers | LinkedInYou can keep up to date with the host Helen here:https://linktr.ee/HelencorsicadmoreLiked this episode? Remember to subscribe and leave a review! Or if you want to be a guest then contact me at hello@helencorsicadmore.comThank you, Hels x

March 7, 202442 min

From ITV to Digital Mother - Nailing your SMM!

In this Episode we are talking to the lovely Emma Peries .Emma aka Digital Mother is a Social Media Marketing Expert who specialises in Instagram and LinkedIn. A single mother, a former ITV Good Morning Britain Reporter and Producer, she has worked with words, pictures and content for 20 years before turning her skills into the world of marketing. Emma runs the Digital Mother Club, a monthly membership to help female solopreneurs nail their social media marketing or she works 1:1 with business leaders to create their own social media strategy. Lover of the water, outdoors and is very honest about she is still learning to lean into saying no!You can find Emma at the following places:Instagram: @digital.mother LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmaperies-digitalmother/ Website: https://digitalmother.co.uk/ You can keep up to date with the host Helen here:https://linktr.ee/HelencorsicadmoreLiked this episode? Remember to subscribe and leave a review! Or if you want to be a guest then contact me at hello@helencorsicadmore.comThank you, Hels x

February 29, 202447 min

Is your body confidence holding you back in business, does it matter?

In this Episode we are talking to the lovely Jo Reader.Jo is a huge advocate of women self accepting their bodies and believes that body confidence has a huge impact on women in business. You can find Jo at the following places:Instagram: JO READER | Therapeutic Coach | Bristol (@thebodyempowermentcoach) • Instagram photos and videos LinkedIn: Jo Reader MBACP (Accred.) | LinkedInWebsite: Jo Reader | Coaching and Counselling You can keep up to date with the host Helen here:https://linktr.ee/HelencorsicadmoreLiked this episode? Remember to subscribe and leave a review! Or if you want to be a guest then contact me at hello@helencorsicadmore.comThank you, Hels x

February 22, 202446 min

From Pies to Holistic Confident Speaking Coach

In this Episode we are talking to the lovely Charlotte Lewis.Charlotte is a fantastic guest as we delve into her theatre directing background, her tips and tricks into getting more natural in front of audiences. Her background in pies (listen in to hear more about this!) have made her have this super power about speaking. relationships and finance.She talks candidly about her anxiety and therapy to get her where she is today.You can find Charlotte at the following places:Instagram: PUBLIC SPEAKING CONFIDENCE | Sound Like the Best You (@charlottelewisconsultant) • Instagram photos and videos LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlotte-lewis-105b0152/ You can keep up to date with the host Helen here:https://linktr.ee/HelencorsicadmoreLiked this episode? Remember to subscribe and leave a review! Or if you want to be a guest then contact me at: hello@helencorsicadmore.comThank you, Hels x

February 15, 202452 min

Making PR Accessible for Everyone

In this Episode I'm talking to the lovely Lindsay Ephgrave.Lindsay is the founder and director of Announce PR, a boutique PR consultancy. Lindsay has worked in the industry for over 20 years and is a fountain of knowledge!Lindsay works with business owners and individuals to elevate their credibility, authority and get them featured in the media. You can find Lindsay at the following places:Instagram: Lindsay Ephgrave (@lindsayephgrave) • Instagram photos and videosFacebook: (2) FacebookLinkedIn: Lindsay Ephgrave | LinkedInWebsite: Boutique Bedfordshire Based PR Agency | Announce PR You can keep up to date with the host Helen here:https://linktr.ee/HelencorsicadmoreLiked this episode? Remember to subscribe and leave a review! Or if you want to be a guest then contact me at hello@helencorsicadmore.comThank you, Hels x

November 2, 202327 min

What £15 does for me and why am I winning with it

In this Episode I am talking to myself!So this week I am going to give you some honest, candid chats about how I invest in myself and in turn my business.I talk about why a smaller house may be better for you.Why adding value to my business and myself with people and time and energy is better than anything else.You can keep up to date with Helen here:https://linktr.ee/HelencorsicadmoreLiked this episode? Remember to subscribe and leave a review! Thank you,Hels xLinks I mentioned: Podcast Archives - Dr Rangan Chatterjee (drchatterjee.com)

October 26, 202345 min

Disney to Making Lemonade with Organic Socials

In this Episode we are talking to the lovely Vicky SillsVicky has over 20 years of experience working with brands to reach consumers. That means she's got a really good understanding of exactly how to get a brand and story noticed by the right people. She has always loved observing people, how they interact with each other and understand what makes them tick.She began her working life in retail marketing and PR. She can add that she is really lucky to have worked with some amazing companies and brands: The Telegraph, Evening Standard and a London-based media agency where she did film promotion for major studios like Disney, Lionsgate and Universal Pictures. Vicky loves developing creative ways of marketing a product to the general public. She's a self-confessed pop culture buff, so it was great to cut her teeth in the media and entertainment industry.5 years ago she added a string to her bow by graduating from a social media marketing programme. It pulled together her whole skillset: helping brands reach their audience using social media in an entertaining and engaging way.You can find Vicky at the following places:Instagram: @lemonadesocial_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lemonadesocialukLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vickysills/Website: https://www.lemonadesocial.co.uk/ You can keep up to date with the host Helen here:https://linktr.ee/HelencorsicadmoreLiked this episode? Remember to subscribe and leave a review! Or if you want to be a guest then contact me at hello@helencorsicadmore.comThank you, Hels x