Tuula Rose has an enviable illustration style: it's cool, sleek and approved by brands like Nike and British Vogue. Not only that but her personal style is also on point. In this episode, she talks about how her content creation has adapted and

Fashion Sustainability Consultant, Shaunie Brett: "It turned from a moment, into a movement and now the industry has shifted"

May 17th, 2020 28m 42s

In today's episode in partnership with Office x Nike, we meet Shaunie Brett, who after working in a fashion tech startup decided she wanted to do a year of no clothes purchasing. She shares how that turned into a movement that then kick started

The Coven Founder: "I'm never going to grow if I'm busy stressing about what everyone else is doing"

Apr 26th, 2020 35m 53s

Sapphire Bates is the founder of the Coven - a membership platform with a community of over 950 female entrepreneurs, founders and freelancers. The Coven offers a place for women in business to connect and promises to make the jump into self-em

Kidchup Founder: "You shouldn't be afraid to fail, that's where the next idea comes from"

Apr 19th, 2020 27m 58s

Milly Cundall is the founder of healthy tomato sauce brand, Kidchup. In 2015, she was looking for a low-sugar tomato ketchup for her son and when she realised one didn't exist, she made her own. Her entrepreneur story is a little different beca

Archive 12 Bridal Founder: "To stay a step ahead, you have to know what's selling or not selling and move on quickly"

Apr 12th, 2020 28m 5s

Archive 12 is a boutique bridal shop in Belfast run by Claire Leese. It started out as the go-to place to pick up beautiful vintage dresses and has since evolved into a designer dress shop, selling exclusive pieces to Ireland's savviest brides.

Founder of Neom Organics London: "Starting a business is like walking up Mount Everest in your flip flops"

Apr 5th, 2020 33m 45s

Nicola Elliott Moss worked for years as a magazine editor before retraining as nutritionist and aromatherapist. In 2005 she launched Neom Organics. She defies the stereotypes of many people working in the wellness industry by being outspoken an

Mere Soeur Founder: "I will never be embarrassed of any success I have"

Mar 29th, 2020 31m 47s

Carrie-Anne Roberts is a business woman, single mum and the perfect embodiment of the 'No Bull Business Woman' title. She's so unapologetically herself that you'll love her and her company but if you don't, she's not going to lose sleep over it

Co-founder of Black Girl Fest: "We are black women, so when a brand speaks to us, they speak to our community"

Mar 22nd, 2020 34m 15s

Nicole Crentsil is a public speaker, curator & festival director. She's passionate about supporting and promoting diversity through various industries and in 2017, she co-founded The Black Girl Festival, an event celebrating Black British women

Romilly Wilde Founder: "You've got to understand customers, you're p*issing money up the wall otherwise"

Mar 15th, 2020 32m 12s

Susie Willis is the founder of clean, luxury beauty brand, Romilly Wilde. She knows her audience inside out - she doesn't try to appeal to everyone and as a result has built a cult-like following with consumers and celebs alike. In this episode

Don't Buy Her Flowers Founder: "Does anyone have a 5 year plan? Because we don't."

Mar 8th, 2020 34m 1s

Steph Douglas launched her gifting business in 2014. She was a new mum and inundated with floral bouquets that she didn't have time to care for so her alternative gift box company, 'Don't Buy Her Flowers', was born. Steph has grown the business

Fashion Influencer Pose and Repeat: "I gave up everything and moved country to be a fashion influencer"

Mar 1st, 2020 32m 9s

Rubi is a fashion influencer - known for her blog Pose and Repeat. She works with huge brands, has thousands of followers and over a million views on her YouTube channel but her path to fashion blogging was a bit unconventional.

Huckletree Co-Founder Gabriela Hersham: "My perspective on running a business changed after having kids"

Feb 23rd, 2020 35m 53s

Gabriela Hersham is a go-getter. She's also a mother of two small children and the co-founder and CEO of Huckletree. Her combination of optimism and realism has helped her create a unique co-working empire which helps the businesses that use th

Hula-hooping world champion Marawa: "If you take gigs for free, the whole industry suffers"

Feb 16th, 2020 25m 3s

Marawa Ibrahim is a hula-hooping acrobat, author, teacher and leader of the all star dance troupe, the Majorettes. She's performed at the London Olympic ceremonies and has countless world records, including one for spinning 200 hoops at once.I

Lucy and Yak co-founder: "It's important to us to know who is making our products"

Feb 9th, 2020 36m 28s

Lucy Greenwood is one of the co-founders of the sustainable dungaree brand, Lucy and Yak. She and her partner Chris have turned ethical clothing on its head - their dungarees are cool, eye catching, comfortable and most importantly, don't screw

Artist Frankie Noller: "Chat to everyone... you never know who they could end up becoming"

Feb 2nd, 2020 34m 56s

Frankie Noller is an up and coming artist specialising in line drawing, spray painting and customising clothing. She makes retro pictures look cool and as a result, brands are crawling over each other to work with her. In this episode, she expl

YouTuber Patricia Bright: "Personal branding is overrated"

Jan 26th, 2020 33m 15s

YouTube star Patricia Bright built her beauty blogging channel with her face front and centre of her brand but in this episode of No Bull Business Women, she explains why personal branding isn't everything and how and why you should build your

Talk and Tell Founder, Chloe Boulos: "We use influencer marketing to grow our business.. but it doesn't always work!"

Nov 17th, 2019 32m 59s

Talk and Tell create modern, fashionable, affordable tech accessories. In this episode, founder Chloe Boulos gives her top tips on how to successful navigate the world of influencer marketing, she explains what it's really like to be a solopren

Poodle and Blonde Founders: "Working in a partnership can be emotional sometimes"

Nov 10th, 2019 35m 14s

Ever thought about starting a business with your mate? You'll want to listen to this episode before you do. Whinnie Williams and Kierra Campbell are the co-founders of quirky, mid-century interiors brand, Poodle and Blonde. Their style is influ

Black Ballad founder Tobi Oredein: "I've learnt so much about raising investment"

Nov 3rd, 2019 29m 48s

Tobi Oredein is the founder of Black Ballad, a UK based lifestyle platform that creates content for black women, by black women. She speaks frankly about diversity in business, building a new media brand and breaks down what it takes to get inv

Artist Kelly Anna: "This is how I get big brands to commission me as an artist"

Oct 27th, 2019 29m 40s

Kelly Anna is an artist and print designer renowned for her bold and confident figurative works. She has a client list bursting with some of the world's biggest brands including Nike, Air BnB and H&M and has had some incredible names wear her p

MDMflow Cosmetics founder Florence Adepoju: "I took a full time job alongside my startup, and people thought I was crazy"

Oct 20th, 2019 32m 8s

Flo had everything going for her business - she had been stocked in Harvey Nichols, Nasty Gal and Colette in Paris, but then she decided to do something completely unexpected... take a full time position in a new startup agency. Why did she do

Aelfie founder Aelfie Oudghiri: "I fell out of love with my decor business. This helped me to fall back in!"

Oct 13th, 2019 31m 54s

Ever felt like you are falling out of love with your business? That's what happened to Aelfie Oudghiri when she realised the rapid growth of her design textiles company Aelfie was going a different way to what she wanted. After much creative so

Online food and beverage expert Dachinii Lee-Hewitt: why you need to build a brand with purpose

Oct 6th, 2019 27m 15s

Have you heard of the B-corp movement? Sarah Akwisombe gets food and drink expert Dachinii Lee-Hewitt to break it down. She also gives her top three growth hacks for indie food businesses.

The Pineapple Lounge Founder Emma Worrollo: "I expanded my business to New York, and it didn't work out"

Sep 29th, 2019 34m 21s

Sarah Akwisombe speaks to the Emma Worrollo, founder of specialist kids insight consultancy The Pineapple Lounge, to understand how you take a small brand global.

Prick LDN Founder Gynelle Leon: adapting your business to work with a baby

Sep 22nd, 2019 26m 52s

Can you run a business and raise a baby? Of course you can. Sarah Akwisombe speaks to the founder of cactus boutique, Prick London to find out how you do both successfully without burning out.