You Can’t Win Every Battle
But You Can Choose Where to Focus Your Energy When I first launched Trunki, my goal was simple. I just wanted to see it on the shelves. It was a tiny idea I’d nurtured for years. A colourful ride-on suitcase
Building Resilience: Lessons from my Journey on Facing Life’s Toughest Challenges
What does it really mean to build resilience? As a resilience speaker, I try to address the questions I’m often asked, like “How do I build resilience?” and “What does it take to be resilient?” These questions don’t have quick
Overcoming Business Rejection: How to Reframe Failure as a Stepping Stone to Success
Rejection has a way of hitting us in our core. It’s that gut feeling—a sense of having the wind knocked out of you—that lingers, leaving self-doubt in its wake. Overcoming business rejection can feel like an immediate undermining of our
Finding Strength in Adversity
In life’s journey, we encounter chapters filled with profound challenges and transformative experiences. The darkest chapter of my life was losing my twin sister, Kate, to cystic fibrosis during our teenage years. This period brought deep emotional turmoil and also
Sound Advice Podcast : Fighting copycat products and intellectual property protection
In a recent episode of the Sound Advice: Entrepreneurs Unfiltered podcast, I had the opportunity to discuss the challenges of protecting innovative products from imitation. This conversation delved into the complexities of intellectual property protection (IPR) and the resilience required
How to stay driven in the face of rejection
How do you increase your chances of success and stay driven in the face of rejection? I discuss some strategies in this episode of Company Doctor Podcast
Building Resilience in the Face of Adversity
In this interview with Richard Hogg we talk about my journey from the flames of Dragon’s den, building resilience in the face of adversity and the process of writing my new book, 65 Roses and a Trunki. Watched on youtube
Live Lounge podcast
Hear my story on the first in a new series of podcast interviewing recognised entrepreneurs, rebels and founders to share their inspiring journeys and top business tips for success. Listen on apple podcasts
Forbes: Resilience Lessons From Individuals Who Have Overcome Big Obstacles
Delighted to be featured in this Forbes article talking about resilience: “Resilience to me is understanding that challenges will be short-lived if you focus your energy on solving the problems in your control and ignoring the rest. So stay open-minded,
A Promise – Extract from 65 Roses and a Trunki book
I learnt from a young age to keeping focused on what you can control and ignore the rest