During the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve felt inspired by those who are sharing the hashtag: #buildbackbetter The pandemic has impacted small businesses and startups. But how can they build back better? In this conversation, we talk to Leeds Beckett University Business Centre Operations Manager Fran Parkinson about the innovations small business are bringing to the table…
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Build back better
During the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve been interested in a hashtag being used: #buildbackbetter The pandemic has led many businesses to take stock, re-evaluate and make decisions about how they can bounce back from this bigger, better and stronger. In this conversation, we talk to business owner Julie Sykes from The Comms Guide about her experiences…
How is it February already?
Our How is it February already, newsletter went out to subscribers this week. ‘Each year women’s charities receive 75% less funding than charities for animals.’ Presented with this unnerving statistic during our design brief meeting with the Head of Fundraising at Leeds Women’s Aid we were driven to want to help right some wrongs. Latest...
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Before & After we got our creative mitts out
‘Each year women’s charities receive 75% less funding than charities for animals.’ Presented with this unnerving statistic during our design brief meeting with the Head of Fundraising at Leeds Women's Aid we were driven to want to help right some wrongs. Leeds Women's Aid is an independent charity, formed in 1972, providing services to women...
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Newsletter
Our newsletter went out to subscribers this week. It’s been said that design by committee doesn’t work. We think the project featured in our latest newsletter proves that statement wrong. Latest News Also featuring in this newsletter: A client training video, showing how you can use actions in Photoshop to apply effects and filters to standard...
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Collaborating with The Conscious Lawyer – The Power of Female-led Business Collaboration
Plus, how to transform actions on Photoshop into on-brand photography with effects and filters… We were very proud to recently work with the incredible The Conscious Lawyer founder Elaine Quinn providing design consultancy. It’s a great privilege to be a female led business empowering another one by sharing our skills through design training. As an...
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Jo Storie Knits, on being a business owner Mum and making her son proud.
Welcome to the fourth in our series of interviews celebrating working Mums! In celebration of International Women’s Day, we talk to acclaimed knitwear designer Jo Storie. Jo reflects on her romantic view of being a business owner Mum with a smile as she continues to work hard and leave a legacy for her son. 1....
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Why Mum’s the word in being a brilliant tech start-up entrepreneur
Welcome to the third in our series of interviews celebrating the inspiring world of working mums! In celebration of International Women’s Day, we discover how motherhood may well be the answer to being an even better businesswoman and entrepreneur. Today’s interviewee Cerise Bird is a tech start-up entrepreneur. Tell us about your business Cerise? Hi...
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Sleep deprivation sowed the seed for this working mum’s business idea.
Welcome to another of our interviews celebrating the incredible world of working mums! In celebration of International Women’s Day, we are investigating exactly what it’s like to juggle motherhood with running a business by speaking to those most in the know, a selection of amazing ladies balancing their working lives with family lives. Today’s interviewee Jo...
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Sharing the wins on International Women’s Day. Interview with Ruth Jacobs, Jacwicks Designs
Welcome to the first in our series of interviews celebrating the incredible, yet a slightly chaotic world of working mums! In celebration of International Women’s Day, we are investigating exactly what it’s like to juggle motherhood with running a business by speaking to those most in the know, a selection of amazing ladies balancing their...
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