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Turning intention into reality: The power of coaching to make clarity, focus and lasting change easier
Julie Norburn is a multiple award-winning businesswoman who founded and runs a successful charity, Art4Space, as well as her own business...

Lorna Thomas
Mar 105 min read
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From scattergun to strategic: How business coaching helped a small business owner find focus
From hobbyist to pro Sarah Haskell met Lorna at a Christmas fayre, where she had set up a small stand to promote her fledgling business,...

Lorna Thomas
Nov 14, 20245 min read
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Developing an established creative business: My business is important, my time is important, I am important
Jessica Bonnard is the founder of her well-established business, Language For Fun, which offers lovely, lively language lessons for...

Lorna Thomas
Aug 5, 20246 min read
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Growing business confidence: On air and in control, finding focus and my voice...
Sheila is a behaviour change and wellness coach and founder at The Primal Zone. She joined the Flourish programme which includes...

Lorna Thomas
Jul 11, 20243 min read
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New business set-up: Designing the perfect business and mastering the art of living!
Helena has been a drinks writer and broadcaster for more than 20 years. She wanted to build on this experience and broaden her horizons...

Lorna Thomas
Mar 28, 20244 min read
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New business start-up: Finding my way, my way
Adele is a project and programme manager and runs a successful business as a photographer on the side. Both logical and creative, and...

Lorna Thomas
Nov 13, 20233 min read
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Growing a coaching business: I'm ready for the next chapter of my business
As a career and leadership coach, Melanie had been running her business for three years. She had been very successful, although the...

Lorna Thomas
Nov 13, 20233 min read
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Start-up business confidence: Nurturing the confidence to say ‘no’ as well as ‘yes ’
When she joined the Flourish programme, Charlie was an acupuncturist starting up her new business while also working in an employed role....

Lorna Thomas
Oct 23, 20233 min read
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Building confidence as an entrepreneur: I’ve had a total transformation!
Anna is employed in safeguarding in education three days per week and runs her own business providing training, supervision and...

Lorna Thomas
Aug 31, 20233 min read
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Business coaching for a video company: becoming a superhero in my own story
Rachael and her partner Ben run a video production company. Their fun, playful and highly creative approach to videography was not really...

Lorna Thomas
Jul 26, 20234 min read
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Business coaching for self-employed writer = fresh mindset = more profit!
Annette has been successfully as a self-employed copywriter since 1995 but had never considered that she was a ‘business owner’ or...

Lorna Thomas
Jun 14, 20234 min read
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I can’t believe I managed to do what I did! Life is coming back!
Angela co-owns and runs a beauty brand business with a partner and worked in a school when she joined the Flourish programme. As is...

Lorna Thomas
May 3, 20235 min read
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Peace and power!
Lesley is a herbalist, interior designer and café / bar owner and she joined the Flourish programme because... “My life was not where I...

Lorna Thomas
Mar 6, 20233 min read
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I’m a different person: literally transformed!
When Jess joined the Flourish programme, she was working part-time in a job she didn’t enjoy while freelancing two days a week as a...

Lorna Thomas
Jan 11, 20234 min read
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Face the fear and fly: I wish I’d done this sooner!
Following a relocation to the midlands, Fiona embarked on re-setting up her business as a Reiki practitioner. She joined the Flourish...

Lorna Thomas
Jan 10, 20233 min read
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I found my niche and it’s changed everything!
David is unusual among the Be The Best You clients in being male. The Flourish programme is indeed for women, however, one-to-one...

Lorna Thomas
Jan 9, 20233 min read
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I’m making the right decision for the right reasons
Andrea had a tough decision to make. She is self-employed and loves her work, but it is very physical and for the sake of her medium to...

Lorna Thomas
Dec 9, 20223 min read
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From stabbing in the dark to having direction
Following many years of working in the publishing industry, Mary left to start her own business, selling her own art, unique handmade...

Lorna Thomas
Dec 9, 20223 min read
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It's like looking in a mirror but being able to do it objectively
Emma runs a successful online and in-person dog training business, but she couldn’t complete anything. She was creating distractions...

Lorna Thomas
Sep 14, 20224 min read
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Reconnecting with the real me – because I’m worth it!
Jo had recently finished a business development programme to shape her brand new, highly innovative, tech business start-up and realised,...

Lorna Thomas
Aug 4, 20224 min read
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