Show Up and Be Heard

Navigating Grief Whilst Running a Business


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Season 1, Episode 9: Show Up and Be Heard

Today’s episode of the podcast is an interview with the wonderful Lucy Critchley, from Untold Creative.


In this episode Lucy shares her journey to becoming a business owner and the influence of her Mum's entrepreneurial spirit.


Lucy also opens up about the unexpected loss of her Mum in March 2022, and the challenges of navigating grief whilst running a business.


Lucy Critchley is the founder of Untold Creative, a creative comms agency that offers podcast production, social media content creation and email marketing support. Prior to setting up her business Lucy was a Production Coordinator in the TV and audio industries and has worked events like the BRITs and the ARIAS (radio industry awards).


Lucy lives in Leeds with her husband and her daughter - she loves cups of tea and the Gilmore Girls!


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TIMESTAMPS TO HELP YOU FIND WHAT YOU NEED:

03:31 Becoming a Business Owner

09:45 The Influence of Family

13:09 Navigating Grief and Running a Business

28:19 Flexibility and Work-Life Balance

32:26 Introduction and Personal Experiences with Grief

35:26 The Importance of Self-Care and Being Kind to Yourself

37:16 The Power of a Supportive Community and Understanding Clients

40:38 The Impact of Authenticity and Kindness in Business

46:31 Tips for Showing Up in Business: Organisation and Asking for Help


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Show Up and Be HeardBy Becci McEvoy