From the ER to Executive Coach: Lauren Baptiste on the Cost of "Success" and the Strategy to Actually Have It All

Lauren Baptiste has lived the story she now helps others escape. As a CPA and consultant at a Big Four accounting firm for over a decade, she was, by every external measure, thriving. Behind the scenes, she was running on fumes. In 2013, her body delivered the message her career

Value-Led Legal Strategy for Purpose-Driven Businesses - Recording Now Available

We recently sat down with Dian Trabulsy, Founder & Principal Advisor at Faithfully Legal, for a conversation that every founder needs to hear. Whether you caught it live or are hearing about it for the first time — the full recording is now available on LinkedIn. Watch it here: https://www.

Creative Reset

Whether you're questioning your direction, running low on confidence, or simply wondering if there's a better way to do this - Creative Reset is a coaching practice designed for people who care deeply about their work and are ready to invest in themselves. Emma Dobinson works

Burnout, Boundaries, and Building Connection: How Sarah Livingstone Is Teaching People the Skills No One Ever Taught Them

Sarah Livingstone knows what it looks like when people are running on empty. As the founder of ARE U Motivated, she has spent years working alongside youth, families, employees, and small groups, and what she found was a consistent thread beneath every struggle: most people are expected to manage stress,

The Insider Who Got Outvoted One Too Many Times: How Gaia Tonanzi Built Tootilab to Finally Get Curly Hair Right

Gaia Tonanzi spent years being the only curly-haired person in the room. Working across both the manufacturing and brand sides of the haircare industry, she had a front-row seat to how the curl market actually worked, and it wasn't pretty. Brands chasing a trend rather than solving a

Blue Light Leadership

Diana Lowe is an Executive Coach and Founder of Blue Light Leadership, specializing in Positive Psychology and leadership development. With a master’s in Applied Positive Psychology and a PCC credential through the ICF, she helps organizations build Psychological Capital (Hope, Efficacy, Resilience, and Optimism) to drive real behavior change.

Dignity Without Agreement: How Cynthia Fortlage Is Closing the Gap Between Leadership Intent and Lived Experience

Cynthia Fortlage spent years helping organisations build high-performance cultures - until she found herself excluded from the one she had helped create. That experience didn't just change her direction; it sharpened her thinking. It showed her that a culture can be built around accountability, ambition, and delivery, and

From Knitwear to Compliance: How Keshika Mahesh Is Making Fashion Traceability Accessible for Every Brand

Keshika Mahesh started in fashion with her hands close to the product - trained in knitwear design, grounded in how clothes are actually made. But it was during her Master's research at the University for the Creative Arts that her focus shifted upstream. Studying fashion traceability, she kept

The CFO in Every Founder's Pocket: How Candice Tait Is Closing the Finance Gap for Female Founders

For nearly two decades, Candice Tait was the CFO in the room - and usually the only woman in it. Working with private equity and venture capital-backed tech companies in London, she helped startups raise over $2 billion, navigated the Lyft IPO, and built the kind of financial fluency that

Nine Years, Two Organisations, One Mission: How Melissa Kramer Is Closing the Gender Gap in UTI Research

When Melissa Kramer sought help for recurrent UTIs and endometriosis, she encountered what too many women do: inadequate testing, misdiagnosis, and dismissal. The more she researched, the clearer it became that her experience wasn't just bad luck. It reflected something systemic - a gender gap in healthcare and

The Brand She Wished Existed: How Sara Stokes Built SKN TO SKN for Every Stage of Motherhood

When Sara Stokes was six months pregnant with her first daughter, her facialist gently flagged something she hadn't known: several of the products she had been using for years contained ingredients that weren't safe during pregnancy. That moment of discovery - arriving late, arriving by chance

From Teen Struggles to Raising Standards: How Emma Loker Built PsychWrite to Fix Mental Health Misinformation Online

Emma Loker knows what it feels like to be a teenager searching for answers and finding nothing you can trust. Growing up, she navigated social anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts largely without support - not because help didn't exist, but because she didn't have easy access