Business Queeries

Welcome back to Business Queeries, today’s guest will become your new favourite LinkedIn connection. Nikky Lyle, pronouns She/Her, is a Creative Recruiter and Director of Nikky Lyle Creative. From freelance top tips to landing those shit hot jobs, we delve into Nikky’s journey, and her Queer friendly recommendations for employees and employers, with bonus chat around Pride month and what businesses can do to continue their work in supporting the Queer community all year round. Ple...

Welcome back to Business Queeries, in our last episode our guests spoke about the true power of recommendation, and how connections can build a network of thriving queer businesses. Today’s guests come with a 5 star rating, Mika Johnson, pronouns he/they, is the owner of queer coffee shop Yaas Bean. Serving up a hot cup of community spirit, this conversation is a sweet queer pick me up I can’t wait for you to enjoy. Please subscribe and leave a review :) Got a Business Queery? Send us an emai...

Happy New Queer! This was our last episode of 2021, so thought we'd begin the new year by meeting a small business that over the last 12 months has made a big impact. Rachel & Hilary, She/Her, are owners of removals, storage and relocation business, The Female AdVANtage. From the perils of the pandemic, to a social media chain reaction, I can't wait for you to hear all about them... Please subscribe and leave a review :) Got a Business Queery? Send us an email at [email protected]...

Welcome to Business Queeries, a podcast celebrating the work of the global LGBTQIA+ community, I'm your host Amber Fryer, my pronouns are She\Her, and here at Business Queeries we'll be celebrating the successes, debating the ongoing challenges, and planning how to disrupt the societal norms to make way for a better queer future.After having a short break, we're back! Connecting with lots of inspiring, wonderful working queer humans. Our next guest is on the of the most genuine, extremely tal...

Welcome back to Business Queeries, a podcast celebrating the work of the global LGBTQIA+ community, I'm your host Amber Fryer, my pronouns are She\Her, and here at Business Queeries we'll be celebrating the successes, debating the ongoing challenges, and planning how to disrupt the societal norms to make way for a better queer future.It's been a minute, lots has happened between now and when this episode was recorded, Miss Rona is still causing havoc, but we move, we adapt and we keep amplify...

In this episode we chat to the owner of London’s first all female garage, Spanners with Manners. Owned and co-directed by Laura Kennedy, pronouns She/Her. We join Laura live from the garage, getting into the trials and tribulations of working in a cis-male dominated trade, to empowering a kick-ass female team to drive the industry to a more equal and inclusive space.Please subscribe and leave a review :) Got a Business Queery? Get in touch via email [email protected] or DM @businessq...

Welcome back to Business Queeries, in this episode we chat to Aisha Shaibu, the founder of global queer nightlife and tourism business, MoonLight Experiences. Aisha, pronouns She/Her, is a passionate international activist and businesswoman, who believes that the economical power of LGBTQ+ tourism and nightlife can truly transform a community. We talk about the balance between 'working a day job and a gay job', supporting local queer venues and creating a global network of queer culture. Moon...

Welcome back to Business Queeries, in this episode we chat to the founder of one of my favourite vegan restaurants in London, Club Mexicana. Speaking via Zoom from their Hackney warehouse, Meriel Armitage, pronouns She/Her, is a fountain of knowledge, pivoting from working in advertising for food brands to creating her own one. With such passion and resilience, Meriel’s career shows how following your heart, and your stomach, can lead you to great opportunities. Please subscribe and leave a r...

Welcome back to Business Queeries, we catch up with the fabulous Dylan Coopoo, their pronouns are He/Him, and they are the Head of Marketing for the W Hotel in London. We chat over Zoom, to discuss topics such as finding the right job that aligns with you, how brands can be more inclusive and the future of queer hospitality and travel.As mentioned in the episode, you may read Amber's Queer-Life Guide to London here: https://www.heremagazine.com/articles/london-lgbtq-guidePlease subscribe and ...

Welcome to the first episode of Business Queeries, my guests this week are Klara and Lauren, their pronouns are She/Her, and they work at Barberette, a gender neutral barber shop. Klara is the founder of Barberette London and Prague, while Lauren is the manager of the London salon. Due to the pandemic, we met over Zoom to discuss topics such as starting a business, gender roles in the hair industry and the importance of queer representation.