Women Talking Money

This week I'm joined by Laura Hayter a health and fitness coach who specialises in working with high-performing, but time-strapped women.   Laura has built up a community of career-driven women who, Laura says, achieve big things in and out of the gym.   Laura coaches' women to be in her own words, "bulletproof in mind, body and business".   Laura is also the host of the Elevate Coaching Podcast. ...

This week I'm joined by Michelle Ford, the proud owner of Cariad Home Styling, a bespoke interior design and home styling company.      Michelle has almost 20 years of interior design experience, which includes 17 years of designing kitchens.      Cariad is the Welsh word for love and Michelle chose this to be the business name, as she has a passion and love for all things interior.      Michelle...

This week I'm joined by Sian Howarth, f ounder and CEO of Nora Rose Staging. Sian and her business have gained an excellent reputation as multi-award-winning, property staging experts across South Wales and beyond.   Sian has spent eight years delivering specialist commercial projects, executive lets; luxury penthouses; guest-ready serviced accommodation and fully furnished staged-to-sell properti...

This week I'm joined by R achel Miller, the owner of All Things IC, a consultancy set up in 2013 advising on professional communication via consultancy, training and mentoring. Rachel is a regular keynote speaker and hosts the Candid Comms podcast. Her upcoming book Internal Communication Strategy: Design, Develop and Transform your Organisational Communication will be published by Kogan Page in 2...

This week I'm joined by Betsan Powel, the Supervising Director for the Corporate, Employment and Commercial Litigation team for JCP Solicitors.   Betsan is a company and commercial legal specialist and has extensive expertise in corporate transactions. She deals with a wide range of matters including the sale and purchase of businesses and companies, joint ventures, equity investments, shareholder...

This week I'm joined by Roz Lester, a business owner of both Paws and Retreat Sanctuary; a dog boarding business and VA Pro Solutions; a virtual assistant business.   Roz launched Paws and Retreat Sanctuary almost 2 years ago after volunteering for Guide Dogs during lockdown and deciding that she wanted her career to make a positive impact. She set up as a virtual assistant last year, blending cor...

This week I'm joined by Dr Kathry Lloyd – Thomas . Kathryn is a full time Anaesthetic Consultant, who works for the NHS. Over the past few years, she has also set up a successful aesthetic business , wh ere she provides skincare and injectable treatments to men and women who want improvements to look their best.   Her most important roles, however, are as a wife and mother to 3 children and 2 cava...

This week I'm joined by Geraldine Strong, founder of Climbing Rose Virtual Assistant Services. Geraldine has over 20 years' experience in helping businesses with their financial, marketing, and administrative requirements. Geraldine is passionate about helping those with hectic work schedules to carve out more time, by outsourcing what they can, to build their businesses and achieve their goals.  ...

This week I'm joined by Helen Corsi-Cadmore an award-winning entrepreneur who helps people, businesses, entrepreneurs and business owners set up, grow and develop successful businesses. Helen established and grew a well-known retail brand, Flying Tiger into a multi-million-pound enterprise opening a total of nine stores across the UK and growing a team of over 200 people. Helen also has her own po...

This week I'm joined by Gemma Griffiths a Personal and Brand Photographer based near Cardiff. Gemma has over 17 years' experience in photography. On top of photographing families and businesses, she offers photography training for beginners and professional photographers. Gemma is passionate about creating joyful, creative, fresh images and she promises that shoots with her are relaxed and fun. At...

This week I'm joined by Kate O'Neill a Recruitment Coach, Trainer and DISC Specialist with over 10 years experience in the recruitment industry. Kate helps recruitment agencies and recruiters to develop skills, planning and strategies to unlock their full potential. Kate launched her business 'Kate O'Neill Coaching' back in January 2021, during lockdown, and hasn't looked back! Join Kate and I as...

In the first episode of my new podcast series, I am joined by Philippa Hann , a lawyer specialising in financial services litigation. Philippa has taken charge of more than 1,100 claims on behalf of British Steel employees who were moved out of their final salary pension schemes. She's first-hand experience of the angst and worry money can bring people, and how it can affect our wellbeing. Outside...