Personal Stories by Expertly Personal

We are joined by Adrienne Saunders, founder of Yes You Can training, ex-athlete, and world champion medallist, and current confidence coach and master trainer. Tap into the power of knowing you've got it and give it a listen.

Nadia Finer, founder of Shy and Mighty is on a softly spoken mission to help shy people shine.

With a view that the world can be a noisy place, we look at different voices and perspectives and reframe shyness as a superpower. We also explore self-awareness, self-development and self-acceptance, discuss purpose and how to find your calling,with a nice mix of soft and strength to boot.

Joanne Lockwood of SEE Change Happen reinvented herself a few years ago, transitioning in both her gender and her career. She now helps organisations become more inclusive and diverse.

Our focus is broad today, from pivoting in business and utilising technology to discovering the strength inside you. We discuss education, advocacy vs activism and “starting with yes.”

Jo believes in authentic passion, vision and values, the concept of paying it forward and that we don’t lose anything but gain more if we are inclusive. A really fascinating chat with lots of edges and angles.

Bruce King is recognised internationally as a leading sales, marketing and personal growth strategist and has addressed audiences and coached companies’ sales teams and managers in 23 countries. Bruce is a highly sought-after keynote conference speaker, sales and marketing master class presenter, sales coach, business adviser and executive coach.

Bruce developed a unique sales training concept and has been named the King of Sales. What is clear is his passion for people and their needs. We talk about visualisation, letting your clients lead your development and how to simplify sales processes to make them fool-proof.

Roni Edwards, founder of Pamodzi facilitates creative collaborations. This brand embraces challenge and awareness and seeks to give people a place, space and platform to liberate others and discuss injustice. With a passion for being present and celebrating others, Roni focuses on collaboration, happiness, gratefulness and manifestation, helping others to climb the wall and help others in return. I really did have to go to the beach after this chat because so much of our discussion really moved me.

Today we are joined by Aaron Chase of Stag Productions. Marketeer, videographer and brand storyteller. Backing yourself, overcoming personal difficulties and striving to do more and do better is the theme of our chat. With a company that gives back to charity Chase believes in collaboration over association and combines his technical skills to enable other tell stories.

With a big focus on honesty and understanding different people’s truths, we get techy talking about client focused projects and how to combine brand identity with client projects.

Former CEO of Business South, current UK market lead for Note Take Express and CEO of Launch International. It is no hidden fact that Sally is one of my favourite people on the planet, her bigger-picture mindset and her ability to connect projects and people is just breath-taking. I like to think of her as a business prophet.

Sally philosophises about hard work, co-ompetition and value, taking us on a journey of recognising others and appreciating that the sum of the parts is where the power lies.

What a fascinating person with an incredible career. Join Julia Fry, Communications Manager for Extreme E which specialises in electric vehicle racing. She has also worked for the Olympics, Wimbledon, London and New York Marathon and Clipper round the world yacht race.

Julia's brand and ethos is simple though.... Being a good human. Her personal story focuses the mind on what being a good human means and how we can establish resilience, be more self-aware and not focus on "luck" as a means to diminish our hard work.

Please forgive some tinny, footsteps and people making tea. We were hauled up in a busy London office. Enjoy!

Transformational Coach, Trainer, Coach and Therapist, Marilyn Devonish tells us all about her journey to change the trajectory of her life. With a brand that is brave, courageous and very human, she shares with us how to create positive ripples of change across your life and become limitless.

Catch this lively and informal conversation with Lauren de Vries, a businesswoman with an extensive corporate career and passion for doing things differently. With tips about how to find creativity in unusual places and real honesty about overcoming personal challenge, you will fall in love with this brand story.