Clare Findlay

Name: Clare Findlay
Biography: Clare and her business partner, started Purple Demand an IT Telemarketing boutique.  With a team of IT professionals, they work with IT Vendors and their Channels to generate sales leads and create relationships and nurture those who are not ready to engage with a salesperson. Read more…

Natalie Haswell

Name: Natalie Haswell
Biography: Natalie is the Founder of Haswell Aesthetics and is a Registered General Nurse. She has worked in many areas gaining lots of experience from Trauma & Orthopaedics, General surgery, ENT, Community Nursing, management of Nursing teams and is currently a Practice Matron at a GP surgery in Tendring. Read more…

Paola Diana

Name: Paola Diana
Biography: Entrepreneur, bestselling author and philanthropist, Paola Diana is the Founder and Chairman of Diana Group, leader in the recruitment and lifestyle management sector, through it subsidiaries: Sigillus, Nanny & Butler and SupremePA, which has been recognised in The Spear’s 500 as one of London’s most influential service providers for high net worth individuals. Read more…

Trudi Spratt

Name: Trudi Spratt
Biography: Trudi is a business partner within Anew South West Recruitment. She has 18 years experience of business recruitment solutions, working within manufacturing Engineering, Technical and commercial industries.  Read more…

Karrianne Marking

Name: Karianne Marking
Biography: Karrianne is active in her local community, focusing on social enterprise. She is the Event Director for Colchester Junior Park Run, the Project Manager for the Stanway Neighbourhood Watch, a founding member of the Stanway Action Team and a Parish Councillor. Read more…

Marcela Almond

Name: Marcela Almond
Business Founded: Seagrass Studios
Biography: Having worked in the wellness industry for many years, Marcela was inspired in 2015 to set up Seagrass Studios in the centre of the picturesque North Devon village of Braunton.  Much more than just a fitness centre, Marcela has imbued Seagrass with her core values of holistic health.Read more…

Angie Taffs

Name: Angie Taffs
Business Founded: The Small Business Kit
Biography: Angie Taffs is a small business expert who works with women looking to start their own successful business. She is the founder of The Small Business Kit which provides a variety of online and one to one support packages to suit every level and every budget, so you will always have the help and support you need.Read more…

Leane Bramhall

Name: Leane Bramhall
Business Founded: Kineta Tea
Biography: Leane Bramhall is a qualified Tea Sommelier and the Founder of Kineta Tea, one of the top Matcha tea specialists in the UK.Read more…

Donna Barnes

Name: Donna Barnes
Business Founded: Talem Recruitment Group
Biography: After several years within the recruitment industry Donna took the leap and started Astra Recruitment, the first of many to trade under the later launched Talem Group.  Read more…

Nicky Larkin

Name: Nicky Larkin
Business Founded: Goringe Accountants
Biography: As Managing Director, Nicky is primarily focussed upon Business Development and Client Satisfaction. Read more…

Elizabeth Orridge

Name: Elizabeth Orridge
Business Founded: Elizabeth Orridge Photography
Biography: Elizabeth is the founder of Elizabeth Orridge Photography and started her business by editing wedding photographs in her bedroom. Read more…

Emma Elston

Name: Emma Elston
Business Founded: UK Container Maintenance
Biography: Emma risked everything to get UK Container Maintenance (UKCM) off the ground by putting the start-up costs on credit cards. Read more…

Rachel Ray

Name: Rachel Ray
Business Founded: Bright & Beautiful
Biography: Rachel is a successful entrepreneur who has grown a multimillion pound business from an initial investment of just £200. Read more…

Sharon Amesu

Name:Sharon Amesu
Business Founded:Speaker
Biography: Sharon Amesu is an award- winning Speaker, Women in Leadership Advocate and Leadership Communication Specialist. Read more…

Selma Day

Name: Selma Day
Business Founded: Mayfair Times
Biography: Selma Day has been a journalist in central London for many years. She now, along with her husband Adrian, runs Publishing Business, a prestigious publishing company that produces several magazines for areas in central London that aim to meet the interests and needs of the residential, business and international communities that make up those areas. Read more…

Naomi Heaton

Name: Naomi Heaton
Business Founded: London Central Portfolio
Biography: Naomi Heaton, MA Hons (Oxon) is founder and CEO of LCP, a real estate advisory company focusing on the private rented sector in Prime Central London. Naomi pioneered the concept of exclusively representing investors seeking to access this alternative, safe-haven asset class. Read more…

Natasha Hirst

Name: Natasha Hirst
Business Founded: Hirst Photography
Biography: Natasha is a deaf photojournalist and researcher based in Cardiff, specialising in disability, equality and human rights. Read more…

Nicola Hurst

Name: Nicola Hurst
Business Founded: Nicola Hurst Designer Jewellery MUTU
Biography: Nicola founded Nicola Hurst Designer Jewellery in 2006 and is based in Plymouth. Read more…

Wendy Powell

Name: Wendy Powell
Business Founded: MUTU
Biography: Wendy Powell, Dip PTis an internationally renowned and certified postpartum exercise specialist, award winning entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of MUTU. Read more…

Make It Your Business holds first Welsh seminar

Make It Your Business holds first Welsh seminar

We were so excited to hold our first Make It Your Business event in Cardiff last week! Joining us at Tramshed Tech were a panel of fantastically inspiring entrepreneurs from the fields of retail, design, food and lifestyle. Click here…