⚡️The Mischief Movement Podcast⚡️

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! Join me on an inspiring journey with the inspiring  Charlie, founder of Zero store. Sparked by a casual conversation that fuelled her eco-conscious path, Charlie is proof that a bright idea, resilience, and a bit of elbow grease are some of the skills it takes to build a successful sustainable retail venture. With a background as fascinating as hers, ranging f...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! Ever found yourself yearning for something different despite having reached the peak of your career? My guest, Sasha Archer, knows exactly what that feels like. A former footwear designer, Sasha embarked on a transformative journey from designer to healer, letting go of societal norms and embracing her soul's deepest desires. You'll hear the story of...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! Imagine embarking on a daring adventure, a journey that transforms you from an ordinary individual to a confident and successful leader of your own life. That's the journey my guest, Amy Goodall, a renowned brand &. visual identity designer, has embarked on. She turned things around with courage, transformation, and a spirit of adventure. From leading...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! Ever felt like you're stuck in a life you're not fully satisfied with? Today's episode of the Mischief Movement Podcast is all about breaking free from that feeling of stagnation. We're exploring ways to challenge our traditional thought patterns to bring more fun, freedom, and positive disruption into our lives - even when we feel like we...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! As your host, Zoe, I've been on a transformative journey throughout this season, listening to the inspiring insights from numerous guests and reconnecting with my own adventurous spirit. Rekindling this spirit wasn't a spontaneous decision; it was sparked a couple of years ago by an event called Camp VC that reminded me of the thrill of seizing oppor...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! Greetings Mischief Makers! Get ready for an exhilarating ride as we journey alongside AJ - @thehonestbiker, who rediscovers herself while throttling full speed towards freedom. Picture this - a toxic relationship, a soul-sucking job, and a destructive home life. When it all got to be too much, AJ made a bold, life-altering decision, she ditched her old life, b...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! Perhaps, like me, you've spent nights awake, contemplating the meaning of life and questioning your purpose in this vast universe. Well, philosophy-lover and storyteller, Clay Lowe, joins me to alleviate some of those existential quandaries, adding his unique insights to the big questions we often grapple with. Clay, an ex-US Army Officer turned Training...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! Ever feel like you're walking on eggshells, trying to avoid mistakes? Well, I'm here to tell you - it's time to start failing forward! This week, we're taking the fear out of failure and showing you how mistakes can propel you towards your goals. We're challenging the conventional wisdom that sees failure as a roadblock, and instead, r...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! What happens when a mischievous TV star, author, and designer maker decides to challenge the status quo and live an authentic life? I'm  excited to share my conversation with Max McMurdo as we explore his journey from finding his true self to his amazing outdoor life, living in a floating shipping container. His insights serve as a reminder to stay true t...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! Are you ready to unleash your inner Elvis and embrace the power of thinking differently? Join me as we dive into the world of positive disruption, with 3 book recommendations and 5 tips that will inspire you to create something original and outside the box. We'll explore how leaning into the things that make you feel most alive can help tap into the curio...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! Feeling overwhelmed by the multitude of life choices in today's fast-paced world? Join me as I sit down with Hayley Dawson, founder of The Blocks (*edit: now called Let's Talk Human Skills) and a Researcher who has studied modern adulthood, to explore how living life on your own terms can help you overcome challenges and redefine success. Hayley shar...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! It’s Pride month and I’m privileged to be speaking to Emily Carrington-Ball about some of the issues facing the LGBTQ+ community right now. But naturally that’s not all we talk about: Emily is an illustrator, artist and shibari fan within the kink & fetish community. Here she casts a spotlight on a world often misunderstood by those on the outside, and mis...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! As a 14 year-old boy moving from Africa to the UK, Stephen Solademi found himself navigating early adulthood in the middle of a culture shock. His entrepreneurial journey started as a teenager selling things at school but he never imagined it would lead him as an adult to build an award-winning digital marketing agency. having only £100 in his pocket to start...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! “Change happens in micro moments” says Alex from Shore Coaching, which is great for us because it makes it less scary! If you’ve ever worried you don’t have what it takes to create the changes you’d like to see in your life, here’s a mini lesson on the power of cultivating resilience. But we don’t just talk about becoming more resilient; in this episode we div...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! Calling all mavericks, changemakers, rebels and rule-breakers! If you’re a lover of businesses doing things differently, you’re going to want to listen to this! Fi O’Brien is one half of the amazing duo behind Girls Who Grind Coffee - an all female coffee roastery based in the UK, with a mission to bring womxn to the forefront, encourage them to become changem...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! Guys, we made it! There is now enough podcast material to create a whole frickin' album! And that for me, is a wrap for Season 1. Whoop! Here's a quick run down on some of the key points from my amazing guests to remind you of the adventure we've been on together these past few months, plus I divulge just how much of a misfit I've really fe...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! (Trigger warning: this episode briefly discusses IVF treatment from 41 to 48 minutes). Did you know you can make a career from being a professional Lego builder?! In this week’s Mischief Movement Podcast, Lauren describes how she fell into Lego building, travelled the world and lived a great life. But the dream came at a price and it was followed by burnout. S...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! This week’s guest is a rebel of the fashion industry having launched a brand that reimagines kids’ clothing. With a surname like Vandal - or vandal in English, Kat was always destined for mischief but she never expected to end up starting her own brand! After being made redundant from the beauty industry during the pandemic of 2020, she decided the time was ri...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! You may recognise the name Plight Club as the podcast sponsor for Season 1. Well, in this episode, I have the absolute pleasure of talking to the brand’s founder, Adam Slawson and I’m so excited to share our insightful conversation with you! (Not least because he also hails from the Midlands like me!) Let’s see if we can help you find the fun and freedom you’r...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! What happens when you feel inspired to take action and you actually follow through even though you’re way out of your comfort zone? Could a hobby connect you with a whole network of people you never knew but who would then become your new best friends? And how do we start something that elevates and empowers other women, simply by tapping into the things that...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! If you’ve ever entertained the idea of a creative career or wanted to pursue a creative interest but put the dream aside in favour of a more sensible path, allow me to introduce you to Sara. After a decade spent unable to fully acknowledge her talent as a musician, listening to well-meaning friends and family who urged her to choose a 'safer' option,...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! How many times have you heard the phrase 'take a leap of faith' and it made you roll your eyes or screw your face up sceptically? I know exactly how you feel!! "It's alright for them, they're not doing the thing", right?! Doing something based on trust alone can be scary. Where's the logic? the proof that it will work? the mo...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! This episode could also have been called 'How to work in the fashion industry on YOUR terms' or 'why it's OK to be a multi passionate' or even 'how being fully YOU is your biggest asset!' Clare Alexander, a Fashion Brand Consultant, and I discuss all of these points as well as what it's like when you (finally) pass your...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! **TRIGGER WARNING: This episode talks about Stage 4 cancer. If you, or someone you know, has recently been affected by cancer or terminal illness, you may find this honest conversation difficult to listen to.** My guest this week is Sophie Umhofer, a motorsport Team Co-ordinator and mother of 2 whose life was turned upside down when she was diagnosed with bowe...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text! Have you ever thought about starting your own brand? This week I'm joined by THE most rock ‘n’ roll friend I know - Gemma from Geoff Leopard and we laugh our way through her brand name, her inspiration, the mum-juggle, finding confidence (and fun) when you have none and what she’s learned about being true to herself, making space for creativity and making...