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How Your Interior Styling Impacts on Your Well-Being

August 15, 2021 By Rona Leave a Comment

Commercial Interiors Stylist and Writer Joanna Thornhill shares her career story in this week’s My Small Business & Me podcast interview.

Starting in TV Production

After having studied fashion promotion, she began working in TV production as a runner. Then she moved into the interior styling world working as a stylist assistant for magazines, events and commercial shoots. Covering maternity leave at Women’s Weekly magazine as Assistant Crafts & Home Editor was the propellor for her becoming a fully-fledged stylist and writer.… Read more

Changing Career in Your 50s With Melissa Richardson

August 8, 2021 By Rona Leave a Comment

Melissa Richardson from JarJar Flowers shares her small business story in this week’s My Small Business & Me podcast interview.

Setting up a Model Agency

On leaving school, she went to drama school. After having worked as a photographer’s agent, then freelancing in styling and casting, she became a model agent. When the model agency she worked for went bust, her dad suggested that she set up a model agency.… Read more

Staying True to Your Aesthetic With Stengun Drawings

August 1, 2021 By Rona Leave a Comment

Husband and wife team Brett and Caroline from botanical design brand, Stengun Drawings, share their small business journey in this week’s My Small Business & Me podcast interview.

Working in Fashion

After having studied Fine Art at university, Caroline started working in the fashion world. And when her full-time job went down to four days a week, she decided that she wanted a hobby. So she started painting again.… Read more

Changing Career & Becoming a Landscape Architect

July 25, 2021 By Rona Leave a Comment

Landscape Architect Marian Boswall shares her small business journey in this week’s My Small Business & Me podcast interview. In 2004, she founded Marian Boswall Landscape Architects. Their projects range from large trusts and estates open to the public, to parkland developments and smaller private gardens.

Working as a Management Consultant

After studying French and Italian at Oxford University, she became an interiors buyer and later a management consultant. On moving to a house in Kent with a large garden, her interest in gardening was reawakened.… Read more

My Small Business & Me | Latest Podcast Episodes

July 18, 2021 By Rona Leave a Comment

My Small Business & Me and my latest podcast episodes are featured in this week’s blog post. You’ll find incredibly inspiring interviews with guests including florists and an interior landscaper.

Simply tap on the SHOW NOTES links below to listen. Alternatively head over to your favourite podcast platform, such as Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify to name but a few.… Read more