Best Elizabeth Willetts Podcasts (2025)

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06 - Elizabeth Willetts - Done Is Better Than Perfect 19:57

18d ago19:57

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Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Between the Bells, Rebecca is joined by Elizabeth Willetts, founder of Investing in Women and passionate advocate for flexible working. Elizabeth shares her powerful story of launching a business during the pandemic, building a thriving community, writing her book Flex, and championing flexible careers fo…

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Elizabeth Willetts on Flex, career pivots, and taking control of your career journey 28:16

30d ago28:16

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Join us in this inspiring episode as we sit down with Elizabeth Willetts, the founder of Investing in Women, a groundbreaking job board and community dedicated to empowering women and promoting family-friendly workplaces. With over 17 years of recruitment experience, Elizabeth is passionate about helping professionals find fulfilling flexible and p…

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A Breast Cancer Survival Story: Finding Your New Self 31:28

1d ago31:28

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In this heartfelt episode of Work It Like a Mum, I’m joined by the inspiring Anja Webster — a breast cancer survivor turned recovery coach. After her own life-changing diagnosis and treatment journey, Anja now supports others navigating life after breast cancer. We talk openly about the emotional rollercoaster of diagnosis, treatment, and recovery …

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08 - From Corporate Escapee to Riverfront Entrepreneur - With Emma Tarring 19:57

3d ago19:57

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Send us a text In this episode of Between the Bells, I’m joined by the brilliant Emma Tarring – marketing strategist, corporate escapee, and co-founder of The Corporate Escape Club. Emma shares her inspiring journey from corporate life to running a flexible, purpose-led business that fits around family and real life. We talk about the power of keep…

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Motherhood, Career & Identity: How to Thrive Without Burning Out 54:38

8d ago54:38

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In this week’s episode, I’m joined by the brilliant Gifty Enright — global workplace wellbeing expert, diversity and leadership consultant, TEDx speaker, and author of the highly acclaimed book Octopus on a Treadmill. This conversation is full of empowering insights for working women — especially mothers — navigating the pressures of career, mother…

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Emma Bardwell is back with The 30g Plan to beat food overwhelm 28:47

9d ago28:47

28:47

Get ready to bust through nutrition overwhelm with brilliant nutritionist Emma Bardwell as she returns to the podcast to share insights from her latest book, The 30g Plan. If you're feeling a bit ‘headless chicken’ reading all the endless diet advice and trying to juggle balanced eating, Emma’s here to cut through the noise and give you a straightf…

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Kishshana Palmer - Busy Is A Four Letter Word 28:04

11d ago28:04

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Bill Horan talks with Kishanna Palmer, author of BUSY IS A FOUR LETTER WORD. Kishanna will discuss why she says busy is a four letter word, how to do less to achieve more, why multitasking is a myth and what are 4 strategies to get out of the busy trap.By 90.3 WHPC

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07 - Creating Connections Through Chocolate with Vicki Moore 15:08

11d ago15:08

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Send us a text In this episode of Between the Bells, I'm joined by the brilliant Vicki Moore, founder of It's All About the Wrapper. Vicki shares her inspiring journey from corporate life to building a thriving branded chocolate business, all while raising her young family. We talk about the importance of networking, keeping business simple, and nu…

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Career Feeling Stuck? Why It's OK to Start Again (And How!) 37:47

16d ago37:47

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This week on the Work It Like a Mum podcast, I’m joined by career coach Kim Holland, who specialises in helping parents navigate career transitions. We explore why becoming a parent often sparks the desire for a career change, how to approach that change with confidence, and the framework Kim uses to help people make meaningful, sustainable pivots.…

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From Invisible to In-Demand: How to Build a Career-Changing Network 34:38

17d ago34:38

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Surprise! We’re dropping a bonus episode this week — pulled from one of our recent LinkedIn Live conversations — and it’s a good one. In this special edition, I’m joined by the ever-brilliant Rebecca Newenham, founder of Get Ahead, a business support agency that connects businesses with freelance experts on a flexible basis. With 14 years in busine…

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Todd Patkin - Finding Happiness 27:54

18d ago27:54

27:54

Bill Horan talks with Todd Patkin, author of FINDING HAPPINESS. Todd will discuss why it is important to follow his 12 steps in numerical order, why he puts exercise first, what he means when he says to be a lamplighter and how to avoid negative people.By 90.3 WHPC

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Sara Barnes on resilience, rediscovering nature (and herself) and redefining adventures 33:34

18d ago33:34

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Join us for a gorgeous conversation with writer and passionate cold water swimmer Sara Barnes. Over the past decade, Sara’s journey has been nothing short of remarkable. From barely being able to walk in her fifties to reclaiming an active, outdoor life amidst the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, she’s navigated major surgeries, embarked o…

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Grief, Growth, and Finding Purpose: A Funeral Celebrant's Story 53:47

23d ago53:47

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This week, I’m joined by one of my oldest and dearest friends — the incredibly grounded and wise Nikki Lodge-Frear. A former teacher, Nikki has built a beautiful, purpose-led business as a funeral celebrant. This conversation is tender, honest, and surprisingly uplifting — an exploration of what it means to hold space for people at their most vulne…

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05 - From Hospital Bed to HR Boss - Emily Gibson’s Story 21:09

24d ago21:09

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Send us a text In this inspiring episode, Rebecca chats with Emily Gibson, founder of The HR Patch, about building a thriving HR consultancy while raising young children. Emily shares how an unexpected accident gave her the time and space to properly launch her business, why staying rooted in your why is crucial, and how to avoid getting lost in co…

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Becky Heidesch - The Career Masterclass for Women 28:05

25d ago28:05

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Bill Horan talks with Becky Heidesch, author of THE CAREER MASTERCLASS FOR WOMEN. Becky will discuss why she says "my hindsight is your 20/20," how you can design your future on your terms, how to answer the question "Is it who you know or what you know?", and why she wants you to keep a career journal.…

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No Plan, No Problem: How to Switch Careers and Still Succeed 29:23

30d ago29:23

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In this episode of Work It Like a Mum, I’m joined by Nicola Stevenson, Branch Manager at Jewson Orkney. Her career path is anything but traditional — from banking, to whisky distilling, to running a builders’ merchant — all while raising a family in the remote but stunning Orkney Islands. We chat about: What it’s really like to live and work on a r…

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Shanna Adamic - Audacious Optimism 28:09

1M ago28:09

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Bill Horan talks with Shanna Adamic, author of AUDACIOUS OPTIMISM. Shanna will discuss what health challenges she had to overcome, how hope and confidence come before optimism, why the words "I will" are so important and how our choices mirror our true selves.By 90.3 WHPC

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04 - Be Your Best Boss - How Dana Stevens Redefined Success 25:12

1M ago25:12

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Send us a text In this episode of Between the Bells, I’m joined by career change coach Dana Stevens – and what a powerful conversation we had. Dana shares her story of moving from a high-pressure role in the advertising industry to creating a business that works for her, not the other way around. We talk about the tipping point that made her say, “…

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Freelancer to Founder: Growing a Team, Without Losing Yourself 40:30

1M ago40:30

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This week on Work It Like a Mum, I’m reunited with the brilliant Amanda Henderson, founder of Thread HR 💼 You might remember Amanda from an earlier episode where she dropped pure gold on how to go freelance (seriously — tip after tip after tip!). If you’re dreaming of leaving corporate behind, that one’s a must-listen — and we’ve linked it in the s…

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03 - The Rule of One: How to Write Copy That Connects with Laura Sands 22:16

1M ago22:16

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Send us a text In this episode of Between The Bells, I’m joined by copywriter and workshop leader Laura Sands. After leaving a corporate marketing role in search of flexibility and challenge, Laura built a thriving freelance business that now includes copywriting, AI-integrated content training, and practical workshops. We chat about: ✍️ How Laura …

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Elizabeth Willetts - Flex 28:08

1M ago28:08

28:08

Bill Horan talks with Elizabeth Willetts, author of FLEX. Elizabeth will discuss if we really knowwhat we are good at doing, how we can find out what our strengths are, what she means by "skill stacking," and why we must find out "what winds me up."By 90.3 WHPC

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Leaving It All Behind: One Woman’s Move to the Middle East 39:49

1M ago39:49

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This week on Work It Like a Mum, we sit down with Susanna Gray Jones — founder of Chime Search, recruitment powerhouse, and expat entrepreneur — to chat all things life, work, and the bold move to Dubai. From her career in recruitment to launching her own business overseas, Susanna shares candidly about what inspired her to make a major life pivot …

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Lucy Melville on midlife reinvention after a double dose of loss 37:36

2M ago37:36

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What do you do when life throws you two cataclysmic curve balls in a short period of time that fracture your whole identity? My guest today is Lucy Melville. Lucy is a widow, and mother of three young people. Her husband Brian died of stage IV lung cancer in July 2023 just 6 weeks after diagnosis whilst her youngest child was still at school. Just …

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Stefan Van Hooydonk - Curiosity 27:08

2M ago27:08

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Bill Horan talks with Stefaan van Hooydonk, author of CURIOSITY. Stefaan will discuss what the Global Curiosity Institute is all about, why curiosity is the biggest predictor of executive success, how conformity is the biggest enemy of curiosity and why the real power of curiosity lies in its collective power.…

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02 - Business On Your Terms: Erin Thomas-Wong’s Flexible Approach to Success 25:20

2M ago25:20

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Send us a text In this episode of Between The Bells, I’m joined by the wonderful Erin Thomas-Wong - life-friendly business mentor, top 100 UK Female Founder, podcast host, and author of Mumpreneur Evolution. Erin has built a business that prioritises flexibility, clarity, and family, and she now helps other women do the same. We dive into: ✨ Erin’s…

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Surviving Menopause in the Workplace: What Every Woman Should Know 48:08

2M ago48:08

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This week on Work It Like a Mum, I'm joined by the brilliant Anna Allerton—former sports journalist turned executive coach—who shares her deeply personal and professional journey through perimenopause and how it led to a powerful career pivot. Anna now specialises in coaching professional women, particularly those navigating the challenges of menop…

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Mark C. Fava - Lessons From The Admiral 28:04

2M ago28:04

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Bill Horan talks with Mark C. Fava, author of LESSONS FROM THE ADMIRAL. Mark will discuss why it is important to observe the leaders we work for, why he calls himself an "active learner", why bosses measure your performance by how you meet their expectations and why the key is to know what bosses want, not what is important.…

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Ditching the 9–5: How One Mum Built a Flexible Finance Career 46:55

2M ago46:55

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In this episode of Work It Like a Mum, I sit down with Daniella Wainwright, founder of Wainwright Consulting. Daniella shares her journey from working in large corporate finance roles to starting her own business, offering fractional Finance Director (FD) services to growing companies. We discuss why she made the transition, how she built her clien…

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Manar Sweillam Morales- The Flexibility Paradigm 28:01

2M ago28:01

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Bill Horan talks with Manar Sweillam Morales, author of THE FLEXIBILITY PARADIGM. Manar will discuss how to define flexibility, why employees consider flexibility the most important non salary benefit, commons misconceptions about flexibility and why flexibility is not a policy but a companywide culture change.…

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Empowering Mums: Balancing Motherhood and Ambition 48:46

2M ago48:46

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In this week's Work it Like a Mum episode, we chat with Alex Morgan and Tiffany Scott, the inspiring hosts of the Manbition podcast! They share the story behind their podcast, their journey through motherhood, and how they balance ambition with family life. They reflect on the emotional process of reclaiming personal ambitions and rediscovering pas…

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Lauren Currie is a woman on a mission - to start a confidence revolution 32:29

2M ago32:29

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My guest today is Lauren Currie OBE, the Founder of UPFRONT, an organisation on a mission to change confidence, visibility, and power for 10 million women. I start by asking Lauren what does confidence means to her personally and how she has learned to cultivate it? Lauren describes confidence, not as a lack of doubt or feeling ready, but learning …

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Caroline Adams Miller - Big Goals 27:32

2M ago27:32

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Bill Horan talks with Caroline Adams Miller, author of BIG GOALS. Caroline will discuss how goal setting is a science, what are the 3 basic needs of Self Determination Theory, how smart phones and social media affect goal setting, and how goal setting has an impact on both conscious and unconscious behavior.…

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01 - Ditch the 9–5: How Mel Booth & Klara Akerstrom of Marketing Lab Built a Thriving Agency 22:36

2M ago22:36

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Send us a text Welcome to the very first episode of Between The Bells – the podcast for ambitious entrepreneurs building brilliant businesses that fit around family life. I’m your host, Rebecca Newenham: founder of Get Ahead, franchise consultant, business mentor and proud mum of three. In this debut episode, I’m joined by the fabulous Mel Booth an…

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Breaking the Silence: Empowering Fertility Conversations in the Workplace 41:02

2M ago41:02

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In today’s episode of Work it Like a Mum, I’m chatting with the amazing Natalie Silverman, the voice behind The Fertility Podcast and co-founder of Fertility Matters at Work. As a long-time fan of Natalie’s podcast (which was a lifeline during my own fertility journey), I’m so excited to have her here to share her story. We talk about the evolution…

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Sandra Matz - Mindmasters 28:06

2M ago28:06

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Bill Horan talks with Sandra Matz author of MINDMASTERS. Sandra will discuss what psychological targeting is, why she says it all comes down to power, how data is the window into our psychology, and how much we can learn about a person from their social media posts.By 90.3 WHPC

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How Outsourcing & Flexible Work Is The Secret To Preventing Burnout 24:11

3M ago24:11

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Welcome to this week’s episode of Working It Like a Mum! Today, we’re chatting with Rebecca Newnham from Get Ahead about outsourcing and flexible work. If you’ve ever wondered how virtual support can help lighten the load, stay tuned. Why You Should Listen: If you're tired of the hustle culture and looking for a more flexible way to work, this epis…

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Elizabeth Dalziel on capturing menopause through the camera lens 33:25

3M ago33:25

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My guest this time is Elizabeth Dalziel - a photographer with an illustrious string of assignments under her belt. She’s lived and worked in more countries than most of us will visit in our lifetimes! She has won awards for her work covering the Iraq war, the 2004 Tsunami in Asia, and - closer to home - documenting the homeschooling of her children…

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Discover Munich RE: Who They Are, What They Do and Life Inside. 31:21

3M ago31:21

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Bonus Episode: LinkedIn Live with Munich Re! Don’t miss the chance to hear from Lauren Tyrer and Sasha McNuff (P2P), members of the Talent Acquisition team at Munich Re, a global leader in reinsurance and insurance-related risk solutions. About Munich Re: With a presence in over 50 countries, Munich Re is at the forefront of managing complex risks …

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Manny Skevofilax - Ultimate Profit Management 27:14

3M ago27:14

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Bill Horan talks with Manny Skevofilax, author of ULTIMATE PROFIT MANAGEMENT. Manny will discuss how to fund a new business, how to find investors, what type of return do investors expect and what type of goals should be set.By 90.3 WHPC

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How to Thrive as a Working Mum 42:50

3M ago42:50

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How do you balance a high-powered career with family life? On this week's Work it Like a Mum episode, we chat with Georgina Wicken, Chief People Officer at Pool RE, about how she secured a part-time senior role, why flexible work should be the norm, and the real impact of diversity in hiring. Topics Covered: ✅ How Georgina landed a part-time senior…

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Cynthia Kane - The Pause Principle 27:50

3M ago27:50

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Bill Horan talks with Cynthia Kane, author of THE PAUSE PRINCIPLE. Cynthia will discuss why it is getting more and more difficult to "keep it together" in difficult conversations, how failure to pause diminishes your role as a leader, how communication is a mind body practice and how 6 practices, known as the SOFTEN practices, can help.…

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How to Balance Your Career With Motherhood 37:08

3M ago37:08

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In this Work It Like a Mum episode, we’re delighted to chat with Emily Russell, Internal Recruitment Partner at Saint-Gobain. Emily, who specialises in recruiting engineers, shares her journey of balancing a full-time career with single motherhood. With two children—one preparing for his GCSEs and the other only three years old—Emily discusses how …

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Christine Armstrong on workplace trends, getting visible, and why indecision is expensive! 30:22

3M ago30:22

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My guest today is Christine Armstrong, a keynote speaker, researcher, and author focused on the world of work. Over the past four and a half years, she has produced more than 200 videos in her weekly vlog, addressing major work-related topics such as hybrid working models and the role of AI in productivity. Each Friday morning, over 6,000 viewers f…

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Stu Crum - Aim For The Uprights 27:52

3M ago27:52

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Bill Horan talks with Stu Crum, author of AIM FOR THE UPRIGHTS. Stu will discuss what the difference between goals and intentions is, why it is important to define your intentions, why we should always ask "why," and why so many people live their lives on automatic.By 90.3 WHPC

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The Future of Flexible Childcare 39:10

3M ago39:10

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In this Work It Like a Mum episode, we’re joined by Rachel Carrell, founder of Koru Kids, a childcare service designed to provide flexible, reliable options for working parents. Rachel shares her journey from corporate life to entrepreneurship and how her experience as a new parent led her to rethink the childcare system in the UK. Topics Covered R…

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How to Grow and Scale a Business Successfully 1:00:18

4M ago1:00:18

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In this week's Work It Like a Mum episode, we sit down with Clare Findlay, the co-founder of Purple, a lead generation company serving clients in the tech industry. Clare shares her entrepreneurial journey and offers valuable insights into growing a business without external funding—a challenge she has successfully navigated. Episode Highlights: St…

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Dr Nicky Keay banishes the Myths of Menopause 36:43

4M ago36:43

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My guest this time is Dr Nicky Keay: Nicky is a medical doctor with expertise in the field of exercise endocrinology and a lecturer at University College London. Her clinical and research work is focused on women experiencing peri/menopause and with exercisers, dancers and athletes. Her book Myths of Menopause was published at the end of 2024 and N…

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Deborah Mallow - 6 Steps To Fewer Days That Suck 27:07

4M ago27:07

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Bill Horan talks with Deborah Mallow, author of 6 STEPS TO FEWER DAYS THAT SUCK. Deborah will discuss why we should start with the 3 words "yes I can", how we let fear decide our destiny, how we can tailor our inner dialogue and why the brain likes patterns and what that means to us.By 90.3 WHPC

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Mastering Job Offers & Salary Negotiation 20:33

4M ago20:33

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Welcome to the last episode of our January solo series on the Work It Like a Mum podcast! In this final solo episode, we’re diving into job offers—how to navigate, negotiate, and secure the best possible salary. 📖 This episode is in celebration of the release of my new book, Flex, which is designed to help you create a career that works for you and…

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Dr. Winifred Bragg - How To Create Your Bragg Book For A Competitive Job Market 28:04

4M ago28:04

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Bill Horan talks with Dr. Winifred Bragg author of HOW TO CREATE YOUR BRAGG BOOK FOR A COMPETITIVE JOB MARKET. Dr. Bragg will discuss why the words character, commitment, and courage are so important, what is a "brag buddy", why we should stop using words like "just" and "only" when we describe our accomplishments, and what are the 6 steps to be co…

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