She can. She did.
155 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★ - 5 ratingsDelving into the can.did. reality of what goes on behind the scenes to not just launch but run and grow successful businesses as a women in the UK today, Fiona Grayson (that's me, hello!) sits down to chat to female business owners from different personal backgrounds and market sectors about everything they have been through (both good but more-often-than-not, seriously challenging!) to get to where they are with their businesses today. We don't sugar coat anything on this podcast.
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Episode 5 - with Rosie Florence Parkes, Founder of Florence London
October 01, 2019 07:02 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MBI’ve known today’s guest since the early days of She can. She did. and over the past two years her brand has been on quite a journey. Having launched what was previously known as Whistle & Bango with two fellow co-Founders at the age of 24, Rosie Parkes spent four and a half years running the luxury, personalised jewellery company alongside a full-time career in marketing before buying her co-Founders out a year and a half ago and going full-time with the business, rebranding to what is now ...
Episode 4 - Kerrie-Anne Bradley, 35
September 20, 2019 07:39 - 48 minutes - 45 MBAs someone that once upon a time used to commute into London and walk from Euston to my office in Haymarket twice daily, I have battled with the fact that - my morning workout aside - I sit on my bum behind my laptop for the majority of the day. When I discovered Kerrie-Anne Bradley’s business therefore, everything about her brand and ethos spoke to me! From how she dealt with sceptical comments about why on Earth she left her “proper job” for Pilates At Your Desk; how she’s learnt to valu...
Episode 4 - with Kerrie-Anne Bradley, Founder of Pilates At Your Desk
September 20, 2019 07:39 - 48 minutes - 45 MBAs someone that once upon a time used to commute into London and walk from Euston to my office in Haymarket twice daily, I have battled with the fact that - my morning workout aside - I sit on my bum behind my laptop for the majority of the day. When I discovered Kerrie-Anne Bradley’s business therefore, everything about her brand and ethos spoke to me! From how she dealt with sceptical comments about why on Earth she left her “proper job” for Pilates At Your Desk; how she’s learnt to value...
Episode 3 - Christalena Vraila, 28
September 13, 2019 07:28 - 46 minutes - 43.1 MBOn this week’s episode, I got to chat to Christalena Vraila, the unapologetically ambitious, twenty something Founder of Mr Highline – the creative agency based in London with global reach, that is solely focused on improving the social presence of brands belonging to the hospitality industry. Originally from Greece, Christalena first noticed a demand from the market whilst working at the Waldorf Astoria in New York. After flying back to London, the self-confessed dreamer secured a meetin...
Episode 3 - with Christalena Vraila, Founder of Mr Highline
September 13, 2019 07:28 - 46 minutes - 43.1 MBOn this week’s episode, I got to chat to Christalena Vraila, the unapologetically ambitious, twenty something Founder of Mr Highline – the creative agency based in London with global reach, that is solely focused on improving the social presence of brands belonging to the hospitality industry. Originally from Greece, Christalena first noticed a demand from the market whilst working at the Waldorf Astoria in New York. After flying back to London, the self-confessed dreamer secured a meeting...
Episode 2 - Selma Nicholls, 39
September 06, 2019 07:14 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBGosh, this woman is nothing short of incredible! Not many people would sell their home to fund their business but that’s exactly what inspirational, single mum-of-one, Selma Nicholls did to turn her entrepreneurial dream into what is now, a successful reality - Looks Like Me. Why risk so much, might you ask? Because at the time she felt like she had no choice. From her candid thoughts on dealing with the pressure and loneliness that can come when you’re trying to make an impact on a scale ...
Episode 2 - with Selma Nicholls, Founder of Looks Like Me
September 06, 2019 07:14 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBGosh, this woman is nothing short of incredible! Not many people would sell their home to fund their business but that’s exactly what inspirational, single mum-of-one, Selma Nicholls did to turn her entrepreneurial dream into what is now, a successful reality - Looks Like Me. Why risk so much, might you ask? Because at the time she felt like she had no choice. From her candid thoughts on dealing with the pressure and loneliness that can come when you’re trying to make an impact on a scale u...
Episode 2 - Selma Nicholls, 39
September 06, 2019 07:14 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBNot many people would sell their home to fund their business but that’s exactly what inspirational, single mum-of-one, Selma Nicholls did to turn her entrepreneurial dream into what is now, a successful reality. Why risk so much, might you ask? Because at the time she felt like she had no choice. Having launched Looks Like Me - the only child talent agency in the UK that is committed to challenging racial stereotypes in advertising - four years ago, Selma opens up about the whirlwind of a jo...
Episode 1 - with Kate Hamilton & Emily Ames, Co-Founders of Sonder & Tell
August 23, 2019 07:36 - 55 minutes - 51.3 MBFrom battling imposter syndrome behind the scenes, learning to establish boundaries with clients and defend their worth to the steps they took in the early days to cement their brand, carve out a USP within what is an already saturated market and utilise every possible contact they had; it’s hard not to be impressed by what Emily and Kate have accomplished with Sonder & Tell in just under two years and they’re experiences and nuggets of advice throughout this chat will resonate with many of ...
Episode 1 - Kate Hamilton, 27 & Emily Ames, 28
August 23, 2019 07:36 - 55 minutes - 51.3 MBFrom battling imposter syndrome behind the scenes, learning to establish boundaries with clients and defend their worth to the steps they took in the early days to cement their brand, carve out a USP within what is an already saturated market and utilise every possible contact they had; it’s hard not to be impressed by what Emily and Kate have accomplished with Sonder & Tell in just under two years and they’re experiences and nuggets of advice throughout this chat will resonate with many of ...
Episode 1 - Kate Hamilton, 27 & Emily Ames, 28
August 23, 2019 07:36 - 55 minutes - 51.3 MBSeries two of the She can. She did. podcast kicks off with a chat with the talented duo behind Sonder & Tell – the London based content and communications agency that helps story-driven brands including the likes of AirBnb, Jigsaw and Cath Kidston to name but a few, to find their voice and express their story in the most effective way. With notable accolades including a spot on the prestigious Forbes '30 under 30' list in the Media and Marketing category to their name, I sat down with Co-...
Episode 20 - with Molly Masters, Founder of Books That Matter
August 15, 2019 07:24 - 1 hour - 64 MBHow is it the end of series one already girls!? I know I sound like a broken record but honestly, where is this year going? We're ending series one on a high though because this week's guest is the oh so intelligent, resilient and ever so humble Founder of Books That Matter, aka. Miss Molly Masters! *please tell me you read that in your best X Factor voiceover voice!?* Having launched the empowering feminist book subscription box service (which now boasts over 700 monthly subscribers) whil...
Episode 20 - Molly Masters, 22
August 15, 2019 07:24 - 1 hour - 64 MBHow is it the end of series one already girls!? I know I sound like a broken record but honestly, where is this year going? We're ending series one on a high though because this week's guest is the oh so intelligent, resilient and ever so humble Founder of Books That Matter, aka. Miss Molly Masters! *please tell me you read that in your best X Factor voiceover voice!?* Having launched the empowering feminist book subscription box service (which now boasts over 700 monthly subscribers) wh...
Episode 19 - Daniela Paredes Fuentes, 33
July 31, 2019 06:57 - 48 minutes - 45.2 MBIn today's episode, I got to chat to a female founder whose intelligence and creativity genuinely blew me away whilst we spoke and continues to astound me every time I try and wrap my head around the technology that she's created! The woman in question being Daniela Paredes Fuentes, the Co-Founder and Inventor of Gravity Sketch - a virtual reality design tool which allows designers from all over the world to sketch, visualise and communicate their ideas in 3D. Opening up about everything ...
Episode 19 - with Daniela Paredes Fuentes, Co-Founder of Gravity Sketch
July 31, 2019 06:57 - 48 minutes - 45.2 MBIn today's episode, I got to chat to a female founder whose intelligence and creativity genuinely blew me away whilst we spoke and continues to astound me every time I try and wrap my head around the technology that she's created! The woman in question being Daniela Paredes Fuentes, the Co-Founder and Inventor of Gravity Sketch - a virtual reality design tool which allows designers from all over the world to sketch, visualise and communicate their ideas in 3D. Opening up about everything f...
Episode 18 - Gabby Wickham and Shirley Leigh-Wood Oakes, 34
July 19, 2019 07:27 - 1 hour - 56.8 MBI have so much respect for the two ladies that I got to chat to on this week’s episode because the company that they run together (formerly known as WickerWood) has the credentials of a business ten times its size. For me, their thoughts on everything from leadership and how to grow a hardworking and invested team (they now lead a really close team of 20+ employees); how to avoid the dreaded "analysis paralysis" and deal with unconscious bias; what happens when you get stuck in the VIP s...
Episode 18 - with Gabby Wickham and Shirley Leigh-Wood Oakes, Co-Founders of WickerWood
July 19, 2019 07:27 - 1 hour - 56.8 MBI have so much respect for the two ladies that I got to chat to on this week’s episode because the company that they run together (formerly known as WickerWood) has the credentials of a business ten times its size. For me, their thoughts on everything from leadership and how to grow a hardworking and invested team (they now lead a really close team of 20+ employees); how to avoid the dreaded "analysis paralysis" and deal with unconscious bias; what happens when you get stuck in the VIP se...
Episode 17 - with Jana Pavasovic, Founder of The Completist
June 28, 2019 07:06 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBI've admired Jana's brand from afar for a while now so when a potential interviewee dropped out late the night before our planned recording (for completely understandable reasons) and I had a meeting room booked in London for 10am the next day, it didn't take long for me to message Jana and see if she fancied stepping in for a chat! Thankfully for us lot, she said, "yes!" After walking away from an anxiety-inducing career in the fashion industry to launch her own business, Jana (pronounce...
Episode 17 - Jana Pavasovic, 35
June 28, 2019 07:06 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBI've admired Jana's brand from afar for a while now so when a potential interviewee dropped out late the night before our planned recording (for completely understandable reasons) and I had a meeting room booked in London for 10am the next day, it didn't take long for me to message Jana and see if she fancied stepping in for a chat! Thankfully for us lot, she said, "yes!" After walking away from an anxiety-inducing career in the fashion industry to launch her own business, Jana (pronoun...
Episode 16 - Pippa Murray, 30
June 14, 2019 07:24 - 53 minutes - 49.8 MBHaving first thought of the idea for Pip & Nut whilst training for a marathon at the age of 24, Pippa's come a long, long way since she initially started selling her market-leading nut butters from a market stall each weekend. Now a multi-million pound company that is now stocked in over 5000 stores UK wide, I was lucky enough to sit down with her at Pip & Nut HQ (yes, there is a giant tub of nut butter slap back in the middle of the office... what a legend) to discuss how her role as Founde...
Episode 16 - with Pippa Murray, Founder of Pip & Nut
June 14, 2019 07:24 - 53 minutes - 49.8 MBHaving first thought of the idea for Pip & Nut whilst training for a marathon at the age of 24, Pippa's come a long, long way since she initially started selling her market-leading nut butters from a market stall each weekend. Now a multi-million pound company that is now stocked in over 5000 stores UK wide, I was lucky enough to sit down with her at Pip & Nut HQ (yes, there is a giant tub of nut butter slap back in the middle of the office... what a legend) to discuss how her role as Founde...
Episode 15 - with Angelica Malin, Founder of About Time Magazine
June 05, 2019 06:53 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBFrom her experience managing the ever-growing success of the business and why she decided to scale back in recent months to rediscover and prioritise the joy in the job at hand; unveiling what she prioritised in the early days of About Time (she was just 22 when the brand launched!) to ensure that the magazine hit the ground running; her advice for handling the unavoidable challenges on the job with some stellar examples of said dodgy days thrown in for good measure; to how she’s learnt to d...
Episode 15 - Angelica Malin, 28
June 05, 2019 06:53 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBFrom her experience managing the ever-growing success of the business and why she decided to scale back in recent months to rediscover and prioritise the joy in the job at hand; unveiling what she prioritised in the early days of About Time (she was just 22 when the brand launched!) to ensure that the magazine hit the ground running; her advice for handling the unavoidable challenges on the job with some stellar examples of said dodgy days thrown in for good measure; to how she’s learnt to d...
Episode 14 - with Celia Pool, Co-Founder of DAME
May 30, 2019 07:36 - 50 minutes - 46.8 MBHaving struggled to secure investment the traditional way – turns out investors who are typically male and over sixty, couldn’t see the business potential for a sustainable period product that women would use once a month (shocking eh..!) – Celia, along with her Co-Founder Alec, launched a Kickstarter campaign to launch 'D' that went on to exceed its target by 500%, attracted backers from over 50 countries gaining worldwide media attention as a consequence, trending globally on Twitter in th...
Episode 14 - Celia Pool, 37
May 30, 2019 07:36 - 50 minutes - 46.8 MBHaving struggled to secure investment the traditional way – turns out investors who are typically male and over sixty, couldn’t see the business potential for a sustainable period product that women would use once a month (shocking eh..!) – Celia, along with her Co-Founder Alec, launched a Kickstarter campaign to launch 'D' that went on to exceed its target by 500%, attracted backers from over 50 countries gaining worldwide media attention as a consequence, trending globally on Twitter in th...
Episode 13 - Gabi Cox, 27
May 23, 2019 07:36 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBOh how I adore this lady! I've admired Gabi for ages now and fell a bit in love with her when she spoke at the first Bristol Midweek Mingle in October 2018 so knew from the minute I launched the She can. She did. podcast, that I wanted to natter to her in full on here! To set the scene, in her final year of university, Gabi launched Chroma Stationery - the personalised stationery brand that now customises diaries and notebooks for stationery lovers in over 28 countries as well as for corpo...
Episode 13 - with Gabi Cox, Founder of Chroma Stationery
May 23, 2019 07:36 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBOh how I adore this lady! I've admired Gabi for ages now and fell a bit in love with her when she spoke at the first Bristol Midweek Mingle in October 2018 so knew from the minute I launched the She can. She did. podcast, that I wanted to natter to her in full on here! To set the scene, in her final year of university, Gabi launched Chroma Stationery - the personalised stationery brand that now customises diaries and notebooks for stationery lovers in over 28 countries as well as for corpor...
Episode 12 - with Lauren Aston, Founder of Lauren Aston Designs
May 14, 2019 18:30 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBHaving launched Lauren Aston Designs four years ago with a range of handmade chunky knits that are quite simply fabulous, Lauren's company has gone on to gain international attention, with the likes of Disney, Elizabeth Arden and the Beckham family amongst her fans! From the early days of Lauren Aston Designs when it was just Lauren knitting at home on her own and how she grew the business to the extent that she now leads a team of eight, outgrew her home office and learnt quickly to prepa...
Episode 12 - Lauren Aston, 29
May 14, 2019 18:30 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBHaving launched Lauren Aston Designs four years ago with a range of handmade chunky knits that are quite simply fabulous, Lauren's company has gone on to gain international attention, with the likes of Disney, Elizabeth Arden and the Beckham family amongst her fans! From the early days of Lauren Aston Designs when it was just Lauren knitting at home on her own and how she grew the business to the extent that she now leads a team of eight, outgrew her home office and learnt quickly to prep...
Episode 11 - Rachel Burgess, 32
May 10, 2019 06:16 - 58 minutes - 54.4 MBAs a farmers daughter born and raised on a free-range chicken farm in Aberystwyth, Rachel was raised to appreciate the importance of knowing where a product comes from, the value of supporting your local community and staying true to your morals in business. Over a fancy platter of pastries in her beautiful home at the start of May (what a legend, I know), the two of us sat down to discuss the serendipitous encounter that led her to leave her job in theatre aged twenty-five and set up her dr...
Episode 11 - with Rachel Burgess, Founder of Rachel Burgess Bridal Boutique
May 10, 2019 06:16 - 58 minutes - 54.4 MBAs a farmers daughter born and raised on a free-range chicken farm in Aberystwyth, Rachel was raised to appreciate the importance of knowing where a product comes from, the value of supporting your local community and staying true to your morals in business. Over a fancy platter of pastries in her beautiful home at the start of May (what a legend, I know), the two of us sat down to discuss the serendipitous encounter that led her to leave her job in theatre aged twenty-five and set up her dr...
Episode 10 - with Rosie Davies-Smith, Founder of LFA and PR Dispatch
April 30, 2019 09:43 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MBHaving first interviewed Rosie when I launched She can. She did. back in August 2017, the two of us caught up over a glass of wine last fortnight to chat about everything she’s been up to behind the scenes since then (launching a second company, expanding her team, moving offices twice, getting married etc… to name but a few!). We discuss everything from the numerous internships and jobs she juggled when she first moved to London in order to gain experience and her disruptive approach to la...
Episode 10 - Rosie Davies-Smith, 31
April 30, 2019 09:43 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MBHaving first interviewed Rosie when I launched She can. She did. back in August 2017, the two of us caught up over a glass of wine last fortnight to chat about everything she’s been up to behind the scenes since then (launching a second company, expanding her team, moving offices twice, getting married etc… to name but a few!). We discuss everything from the numerous internships and jobs she juggled when she first moved to London in order to gain experience and her disruptive approach to l...
Episode 9 - Rebecca Tembo, 22
April 25, 2019 21:31 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBI first met Rebecca when she started coming along to The Midweek Mingles in London and after exchanging a few DMs thereafter, it didn't take me long to realise that I wanted to interview her on here! Chatting about everything from how Rebecca launched Rebecca Tembo as a student four years ago in spite of intense objection from her family at the time and the ways in which she juggles running a company with her now, 9-5 job; the depression that led her to drop out of fashion school and the ...
Episode 9 - with Rebecca Tembo, Founder of Rebecca Tembo
April 25, 2019 21:31 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBI first met Rebecca when she started coming along to The Midweek Mingles in London and after exchanging a few DMs thereafter, it didn't take me long to realise that I wanted to interview her on here! Chatting about everything from how Rebecca launched Rebecca Tembo as a student four years ago in spite of intense objection from her family at the time and the ways in which she juggles running a company with her now, 9-5 job; the depression that led her to drop out of fashion school and the i...
Episode 8 - Sophie Tea, 26
April 16, 2019 18:16 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBGosh, this woman is a bit of a legend! In the 8th episode of the series, I sat down for a chat with the Manchester-born, London-based artist behind the self-titled art empire that is Sophie Tea that she has grown organically online to such an extent that her paintings now sell internationally for thousands of pounds in a matter of seconds... literally. We chat about everything from how she used her art as currency in the early days of her business and the series of value exchanges that en...
Episode 8 - with Sophie Tea, Founder of Sophie Tea Art
April 16, 2019 18:16 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBGosh, this woman is a bit of a legend! In the 8th episode of the series, I sat down for a chat with the Manchester-born, London-based artist behind the self-titled art empire that is Sophie Tea that she has grown organically online to such an extent that her paintings now sell internationally for thousands of pounds in a matter of seconds... literally. We chat about everything from how she used her art as currency in the early days of her business and the series of value exchanges that ena...
Episode 7 - with Charlotte Pearce, Founder of Inkpact
April 03, 2019 12:05 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBDiscussing everything from the early days of Inkpact when Charlotte first thought of the concept and how she went about scaling the idea later down the line; why the photo of her that was used in the Forbes '30 under 30' list at the time concealed the stress and anxiety that she was facing behind the scenes in reality; the thought process that went into her decision to seek a Co-Founder and how they’ve learnt to adjust to the shared leadership dynamic along the way; to why she’s so passiona...
Episode 7 - Charlotte Pearce, 27
April 03, 2019 12:05 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBDiscussing everything from the early days of Inkpact when Charlotte first thought of the concept and how she went about scaling the idea later down the line; why the photo of her that was used in the Forbes '30 under 30' list at the time concealed the stress and anxiety that she was facing behind the scenes in reality; the thought process that went into her decision to seek a Co-Founder and how they’ve learnt to adjust to the shared leadership dynamic along the way; to why she’s so passionat...
Episode 6 - Olivia Wollenberg, 30
March 20, 2019 07:38 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBI first met Olivia when she agreed to speak on the panel at the launch of The Midweek Mingles back in April 2018 and have since watched her incredible brand go from strength to strength. Having founded Livia's - renowned for it's vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free sweet treats - in her parents' kitchen four years ago, Olivia’s business has grown by 153% year on year, turning over seven figures comfortably in 2018. Discussing everything from how she’s had to learn on the job how to manage ...
Episode 6 - with Olivia Wollenberg, Founder of Livia's
March 20, 2019 07:38 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBI first met Olivia when she agreed to speak on the panel at the launch of The Midweek Mingles back in April 2018 and have since watched her incredible brand go from strength to strength. Having founded Livia's - renowned for it's vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free sweet treats - in her parents' kitchen four years ago, Olivia’s business has grown by 153% year on year, turning over seven figures comfortably in 2018. Discussing everything from how she’s had to learn on the job how to manage a...
Episode 5 - Jess MacIntyre, 34 & Natalie Moores, 28
February 28, 2019 05:30 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBThis week I got to sit down for a chat with the wonderful Jess MacIntyre and Natalie Moores – aka. the Ant and Dec of the marketing world and Co-Founders of Mac & Moore - the London-based but UK-wide marketing company that counts Now TV and Transport London as well as a roster of female founded businesses as clients. We discuss everything from how they navigated the process involved in launching a business together as equal partners when Jess had previously been Nat’s boss; why supporting ...
Episode 5 - Jess MacIntyre, 34 & Natalie Moores, 28
February 28, 2019 05:30 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBIn the 5th episode of the series, Fi chats to Jess MacIntyre and Natalie Moores – aka. the Ant and Dec of the marketing world and Co-Founders of Mac & Moore - the London-based but UK-wide marketing company that counts Now TV and Transport London as well as a roster of female founded businesses as clients. Discussing everything from how they navigated the process involved in launching a business together as equal partners when Jess had previously been Nat’s boss; why supporting women in bus...
Episode 5 - with Jess MacIntyre & Natalie Moores, Co-Founders of Mac & Moore
February 28, 2019 05:30 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBThis week I got to sit down for a chat with the wonderful Jess MacIntyre and Natalie Moores – aka. the Ant and Dec of the marketing world and Co-Founders of Mac & Moore - the London-based but UK-wide marketing company that counts Now TV and Transport London as well as a roster of female founded businesses as clients. We discuss everything from how they navigated the process involved in launching a business together as equal partners when Jess had previously been Nat’s boss; why supporting w...
Episode 4 - Heidi May, 32
February 22, 2019 07:20 - 58 minutes - 54.1 MBImagine two women sat on two chairs surrounded by a whole lot of excess material draped around us, having a good old chuckle and you'll have a good idea of what the recording of this episode looked like behind the scenes (we tried to make a makeshift recording studio but it didn't quite go to plan..!). Anyway (!), this week, I chat to the one and only Heidi May, the 32 year old Founder of Aesthetic Laundry - the confidence boosting clothing brand, renowned for its rainbow tassled jumpers a...
Episode 4 - with Heidi May, Founder of Aesthetic Laundry
February 22, 2019 07:20 - 58 minutes - 54.1 MBImagine two women sat on two chairs surrounded by a whole lot of excess material draped around us, having a good old chuckle and you'll have a good idea of what the recording of this episode looked like behind the scenes (we tried to make a makeshift recording studio but it didn't quite go to plan..!). Anyway (!), this week, I chat to the one and only Heidi May, the 32 year old Founder of Aesthetic Laundry - the confidence boosting clothing brand, renowned for its rainbow tassled jumpers an...
Episode 3 - with Susan Thirakornratch, Founder of One Earth Organics
February 18, 2019 07:58 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBIt's always handy when I don't have to travel too far for an interview and this week was perhaps the shortest trip to date! (Think five minutes down the road from me and your on the right track!) My big sister first introduced me to Susan's brand when she made me try the most incredible jackfruit crisps that are part of the One Earth Organics range. Needless to say, I've been a fan ever since so it was a no brainer that I went on to invite Susan on for a chat! We cover everything from the...
Episode 3 - Susan Thirakornratch, 37
February 18, 2019 07:58 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBIt's always handy when I don't have to travel too far for an interview and this week was perhaps the shortest trip to date! (Think five minutes down the road from me and your on the right track!) My big sister first introduced me to Susan's brand when she made me try the most incredible jackfruit crisps that are part of the One Earth Organics range. Needless to say, I've been a fan ever since so it was a no brainer that I went on to invite Susan on for a chat! We cover everything from t...
Episode 2 - Sarah Owusu, 27
February 06, 2019 18:26One of the most humble of women out there with a talent that is taking the art world by storm... this week I got to natter to the incredible Sarah Owusu. Discussing everything from the incident that left her temporarily paralysed aged twenty-two and how that accident shaped her self-worth as a business woman going forward; why she decided to leave her job in recruitment and managed the transition between painting as a hobby compared to a business; to how she learnt to place a value on her de...
Episode 2 - with Sarah Owusu, Self-taught artist and Founder of Owusuism
February 06, 2019 18:26 - 52 minutes - 48.9 MBIn the second episode of the series, Fi sits down to chat with twenty-seven-year-old Sarah Owusu, aka. the incredible self-taught artist behind Owusuism. Discussing everything from the incident that left her temporarily paralysed aged twenty-two and how that accident shaped her self-worth as a business woman going forward; why she decided to leave her job in recruitment and managed the transition between painting as a hobby compared to a business; how she learnt to place a value on her desi...