Author: VICTORIA
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Episode 30: Finding Work-Life Harmony As An Entrepreneur with Rachael Twumasi-Corson

This week on Mum Means Business, I’m joined by Rachael Twumasi-Corson – a multi-award-winning serial entrepreneur, public speaker and non-executive director. Rachael founded her first company, Afrocenchix, at just 18 years old and scaled it to international success, raising over $2 million in investment before exiting the business in 2023. An advocate for ethical leadership… Read more
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Episode 29: Challenging the 9–5 and Reimagining Work for Parents with Amy Grilli

This week on Mum Means Business, I talk with Amy Grilli – former teacher and co-founder of The Five Hour Club, a movement challenging the traditional 9–5 workday and advocating for more realistic, family-friendly ways of working. After taking five years out of paid employment to care for her children, Amy found herself staring at… Read more
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Episode 28: Defining Success on Your Own Terms with Teresa Heath-Wareing

This week on Mum Means Business, I’m joined by my marvellous coach Teresa Heath-Wareing – an international award-winning TEDx speaker, business strategist and host of the number one rated Your Dream Business podcast, which at the time of recording has reached over 425 episodes! Teresa is widely known as the go-to expert for launching and… Read more
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Episode 27: Navigating the Messy Middle of Modern Motherhood with Dr. Tuesday

This week on Mum Means Business, I’m joined by Dr. Tuesday Watts-Overall – an Essex-based academic psychologist, speaker, writer and recovering perfectionist whose work explores the real emotional experience of modern motherhood. Tuesday has grown a deeply engaged audience online by sharing the raw realities of family life, choosing honesty over polish in a space… Read more
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Episode 26: Rebuilding Strength and Confidence After Motherhood with Ruth Ashton

This week on Mum Means Business, I’m joined by Ruth Ashton, founder of RAPT Movement. We talk about postpartum fitness, the pressure to bounce back after birth and why realistic, strength-based exercise can help mums rebuild confidence and care for their bodies without overwhelm. Read more
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Episode 25: Feeling Safe to Stop People-Pleasing and Be Yourself with Charlotte Bailey

With Christmas just a couple of days away, Mums everywhere are feeling the seasonal pressure! And this week I’m joined by Charlotte Bailey – a trauma-informed psychotherapist, speaker, writer, mentor and mum on a mission to help women feel safe to be themselves. Through her podcast ‘She Is Here‘ and her spoken word performances, Charlotte… Read more
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Episode 24: From Me To We: Thriving Through Motherhood With Rebecca Hogan

This week on Mum Means Business, I’m joined by Rebecca Hogan – a certified life coach who is passionate about working with mothers because she believes motherhood is feminism’s unfinished business. Through identity-first coaching, Rebecca helps women clarify their values, vision and boundaries so they can evolve through every stage of womanhood with more ease,… Read more
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Episode 23: Stitching Cultures And Stories Together In Business With Priya Velusami

This week on Mum Means Business, I’m joined by Priya Velusami – founder of Pri Pri, an independent zero-waste brand creating colourful handmade pieces from preloved saris. From homeware and fashion accessories to Christmas decorations, Pri Pri designs are crafted in partnership with Animedh Charitable Trust, a charity in India that helps underprivileged women gain… Read more
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Episode 22: Being A Multi-Passionate Mum In Business With Jennifer Wood

This week on Mum Means Business, I’m joined by Jennifer Wood – a digital marketing, communications and social media expert with over 15 years’ experience leading campaigns across multiple industries. Alongside her corporate career, Jen has always had a creative side hustle. She shares healthy, family-friendly recipes designed to inspire busy mums with simple “kid-approved”… Read more
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Episode 21: Finding Yourself Again After Motherhood With Keeley Bolton

My guest this week is Keeley Bolton – jewellery designer and founder of Moon & Dusk, an indie brand creating delicate, celestial-inspired silver pieces designed to help women reconnect with their sparkle. After years raising her two children at home, Keeley found herself slipping into the identity of being “just” a Mum and began craving… Read more