“I Knew I Had Made A Big Mistake”
What motivated you to start your business? I have always loved the wonderful world of dating and not just so I could date lots of lovely men myself! I...
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“I love it because I’m doing what I love and I control the hours”
Tell us about your business… I have 4 businesses, which I love so much… The two main ones is my marketing company (Divalyn Small Business Guru) which helps the...
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Transforming Pain into a Productive Power
What motivated you to start your business? The death of a mother-figure motivated me to start Woman tO Woman (W.O.W). I had an epiphany that many women share: as...
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“I dreamed of having my own business”
What motivated you to start your business? I’ve always been an entrepreneur. Even as a child and later when I was a teacher, I dreamed of having my own...
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“I maintain my full-time job and run my consulting business on the side and I love it”
What motivated you to start your business? Both of my parents are entrepreneurs so I grew up always assuming I would eventually do my own thing. The first time...
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After Lea’s Mum Died She Decided To Quit Her Job And Start A Business
What motivated you to start your business? I held my Mum’s hand as she died from a cancer-related complication. How can you just go back to “normal” life after...
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“Being blind was a wake-up call and made me put a lot of things in perspective”
What motivated you to start your business? In 2005 I lost my sight in my right eye due to a corneal hydrops resulting from the eye condition called keratoconus....
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Hazel Started Her Business So That She Could Spend More Time With Her Son
Tell us about your business… My business is a Virtual Assistance business where we Assess, Assist and then Answer admin needs for businesses (small to large). We work with...
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“Although I loved working in the corporate world, I’d wanted my own marketing business for a long time”
Tell us a little bit about yourself and your business… I’m a Yorkshire girl at heart, although I’ve moved around quite a bit (Hampshire, Berkshire, Tucson in Arizona and...
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“As much as I loved my job, I felt there was something else I should be doing”
What motivated you to start your business? I’d had a fantastic (incredibly fun and financially rewarding) career as a marketer working with Hasbro, The Walt Disney Company and Universal...
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