E271|Creating the UK's first disability discount site with Georgina Colman
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Would a life-changing health diagnosis stop you in your tracks or spur you on to create something extraordinary?
For Georgina Colman, being diagnosed with MS has been the catalyst for a business that is making a difference to the lives of disabled people around the UK.
And it all started when Georgina made a startling observation while out shopping with her son: she saw discounts everywhere for students, carers and parents, but nothing for those living with a disability.
Her solution is Purpl, the UK’s first disability discount site. 🙌🏽
Why should you tune in?
Discover the impact that Georgina’s diagnosis had and why she has chosen to believe that everything in life happens for a reason. And hear Georgina's ultimate goal for her business and how she is using TikTok to support her mission.
Here's what to listen out for:
[00:33] How living with a disability impacts daily life.
[04:20] The inspiration behind Purpl.
[07:47] Done not perfect.
[08:51] Why anything is possible.
If you're looking for a story of resilience, innovation and hope, this podcast episode is a must-listen.
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