Mad About... with Maddy Alexander-Grout

Message Us! This week, I'm speaking with business strategist Emma Hine about her experience from corporate life to entrepreneurship, and how her success of building a seven-figure business that ultimately led to burnout and mental health struggles.  Together, we discuss the importance of passion in business, the need for personal branding and visibility, and the significance of setting bounda...

Message Us! In case you missed it, both Amanda Perry and I were named "sickfluencers" by the Mail Online, after we shared our experiences with the Access to Work grants available to those who are disabled, including those with ADHD. I was devastated to see my work being slated by the Daily Mail and The Telegraph... But after my initial big ugly cry, I put on my big girl pants and did wha...

Message Us! Natalie Potts, Business Strategist + Messaging Mentor, shares her money story and how she helps entrepreneurs with their messaging to grow their profits. She tells her story of transitioning from her corporate background to the world of entrepreneurship, including the aspects of careful financial planning when you don't have a guaranteed income, and managing expectations of settin...

Message Us! In today’s powerful episode of Mad About Money , I sits down with money mindset coach Marcia Wilson to dive deep into the real conversations around money, mindset, and success. Wer're uncovering the personal money stories that often shape our financial habits (without us even realising), and why understanding your relationship with money is the missing piece if you're trying...

Message Us! In this episode of Mad About Money, host Maddy Alexander-Grout interviews Georgina Schute, an ADHD coach. They discuss Georgina's background, her journey with ADHD, and her work with ADHDers in the technology sector. They also touch on topics such as hyperfocus, language learning, and the challenges of working in a corporate environment with neurodivergent conditions. The conversa...

Message Us! Maddy Alexander-Grout Consumer and Neurodivergent Money Specialist Interviews Samantha Thomas, The Budget Mum UK. Samantha is a budgeting money educator and influencer. Samantha shares her journey from having a luxurious lifestyle to facing financial difficulties due to her ex-husband's alcoholism and a failed business. She talks about how she rebuilt her life, became financially...

Message Us! Maddy Alexander-Grout Consumer and Neurodivergent Money Specialist Interviews Laura-Ann Moore, a money mindset coach and financial wellbeing speaker. In this episode, Maddy Alexander-Grout interviews Laura-Ann Moore, a money mindset coach and financial wellbeing speaker. They discuss various topics, including ADHD, their personal money stories, and the importance of investing. Laura-An...

Message Us! Maddy Alexander-Grout Consumer and Neurodivergent Money Specialist Interviews The Queen Bee Dani Wallace, a IATQB Public Speaking Coach. It’s time to SHOW UP, WISE UP & RISE UP with The Queen Bee. Former serial self-saboteur, having grown up on the council estates of Preston, Dani has survived the adversity of domestic violence, homelessness and single parenthood to become a leadin...

Message Us! Maddy Alexander-Grout Consumer and Neurodivergent Money Specialist Interviews Ruth Chipperfield, a goldsmith and jewellery designer. Ruth Chipperfield is a goldsmith and jewellery designer for Ruth Mary Jewellery. She designs bespoke jewellery, remodels sentimental heirlooms and repairs the unrepairable for people who crave creativity and often don’t know where to start. Ruth loves wor...

Message Us! Maddy Alexander-Grout Consumer and Neurodivergent Money Specialist Interviews Amie Barlow. Amie Barlow is an ADHD Functional Fitness Coach. She helps ADHD career driven women break burn out. You can find Amie here: www.instagram.com/amiebfit_ https://linktr.ee/Amiebfit_ Also, don't forget to check out the Mad About Money App for help with personal finance and money saving  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Message Us! Maddy Alexander-Grout Consumer and Neurodivergent Money Specialist Interviews Kelly-Anne Smith, Founder of SENsational Life. SENsational Life is a dedicated and compassionate Autism and Parent Support Advisor with over two decades of combined professional and personal experience. With a genuine passion for making a positive impact on the lives of autistic individuals and their families...

Message Us! Maddy Alexander-Grout Consumer and Neurodivergent Money Specialist Interviews The King of Video, Matthew Hughes. Matthew Hughes is the  King of Video . In 2013 he started his video company that he ran for 7 years creating video and travelling the world, with clients from one man bands through to billion dollar companies. Fast forward to 2019 and he created the  King of Video  brand to...

Message Us! Maddy Alexander-Grout Consumer and Neurodivergent Money Specialist Interviews Jane Pangbourne, Founder of Menopausal Not Mad. Jane is a HRT and menopause expert. Jane aims to help women by simplifying hormones and HRT, as well as female wellness. Jane founded Menopausal Not Mad ® after over 30 years working within the personal growth and nutrition industry and her own experiences of be...

Message Us! Maddy Alexander-Grout Consumer and Neurodivergent Money Specialist Interviews Rach Weaven, HR Consultant for SME's. Rach Weaven, HR Consultant for SME’s without capacity for in-house me, focussing on the positive and proactive to a life the negative and not so nice. You can find Rach here: Twitter https://twitter.com/RachelWeaven_HR Linked in http://www.linkedin.com/in/RachelWeave...

Message Us! Maddy Alexander-Grout Consumer and Neurodivergent Money Specialist Interviews Chris Stewart, Founder of The Business Start Up Coach. Chris is a multiple business owner and founder of The Business Start Up Coach, helping new and aspiring business owners grow their businesses. Having opened his first successful venture back in 2017, Chris went on to launch another 3 businesses across mul...

Message Us! Maddy Alexander-Grout Consumer and Neurodivergent Money Specialist Interviews Melanie Griffiths, a Spiritual Coach and Cancer Thriver. Melanie is a Cancer Survivor helping women overcome health crises + traumas through spiritual coaching, healing, movement + dance to enjoy living life to the fullest. You can find Melanie here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/melanie.griffiths.58 Ins...

Message Us! Maddy Alexander-Grout Consumer and Neurodivergent Money Specialist Interviews Simon and Greg from Debt Charity StepChange. In this episode we cover all aspect of debt, when to get help, when to consolidate, how to get support with mental health and debt. Debt is something lots of people are struggling with, and this episode is useful for anyone who is struggling. As the UK’s leading de...

Message Us! Consumer money specialist Maddy Alexander-Grout interviews, Cheryl Thompson, a Leadership Consultant. Cheryl Thompson is building what she calls a therapeutic coaching practice, which supports leaders who are skilled at empowering themselves & others to be independently self-led; to be able to communicate courageously, authentically, & effectively, & in doing so, building t...

Message Us! Consumer money specialist Maddy Alexander-Grout interviews, Michelle Eshkeri, a Financial Services Copywriter. Financial services copywriter for SMEs with no time to write SEO blogs, LinkedIn profiles & ghostwriting, web copy. Find Michelle here - http://www.letmewrite.co.uk/Also, don't forget to check out the Mad About Money App for help with personal finance and money saving...

Message Us! Consumer money specialist Maddy Alexander-Grout interviews, Anna Green, Founder of Direct Selling Success. Anna Green started in network marketing back in 2005 to earn a little bit of extra money to treat her family and built it to become one of the top sellers and recruiters in the company, achieving incentive trips, recognition and running her own Region of managers and consultants....

Message Us! Consumer money specialist Maddy Alexander-Grout interviews, Ezra Dewolfe, M.Sc., the founder of ADHD Tools. Ezra specialises in helping entrepreneurs identified with ADHD later in life, go from being stuck in research mode and spinning between ideas, to taking focused action. You can learn about the ADHD Entrepreneur Hub at theadhdtools.com Also, don't forget to check out the Mad...

Message Us! Consumer money specialist Maddy Alexander-Grout interviews Sarah-Jane Lewis, The Etsy Queen. Sarah-Jane, aka The Etsy Queen, is a thriving entrepreneur who has made a name for herself on the world's most beloved online marketplace. With five successful Etsy stores to her name, Sarah-Jane knows the ins and outs of selling on the platform like the back of her hand. Sarah-Jane's...

Message Us! Consumer money specialist Maddy Alexander-Grout interviews Lisa Johnson, a Global Business Strategist and Sunday Times Bestselling author who makes 90% of her money through passive or semi-passive income streams.  She has featured on numerous TV shows and has appeared in national newspapers and magazines including The Telegraph, Psychologies, The Guardian and Fast Company.  One article...

Message Us! Consumer money specialist Maddy Alexander-Grout interviews Kirtsy Birch, Founder of Work it Well, Workplace wellbeing, mental health, and Performance trainer. Kirtsy talks all about Workplace wellbeing & mental health done well. Invest in your workplace well-being, reduce costs & be more productive with a straight-talking approach. You can find Kirsty here: Workplace Wellbeing,...

Message Us! Consumer money specialist Maddy Alexander-Grout interviews Lynsey Grace, who is a Mindset Coach at Lynsey Grace Coaching. Lynsey's work concentrates on the mind & subconscious work so you can create the wealth, confidence, and life you have always wanted. You can find Lynsey here: Lynsey • Mindset Coach & Biz Mentor (@lynseygracecoaching) • Instagram photos and videos LCG...