Business is a Patriarchal Construct

by Sarah Akwisombe | Mar 9, 2020 | Meaningful, Thoughts

Reading Time: 5 minutes  “Wake up before everybody else and work into the night. Hustle.”   We’ve grown up watching men like Gary Vee talk this kind of nonsense. The Wolf of Wall Street. Dragons Den, Shark Tank, you get the money, you don’t get the money, he...

From her tiny kitchen to 10k in a month

by Sarah Akwisombe | Jul 5, 2019 | Meaningful

Reading Time: 5 minutesOkay guys, I want to introduce to you my friend Bex Walker.  You may know her and her business BEXFAST already, but I love her story and how she started her business. Bex makes oat based breakfast pots, they’re vegan, all natural with no...

Can I have a business AND a baby?

by Sarah Akwisombe | May 22, 2019 | Meaningful

Reading Time: 4 minutesLet’s talk kids and careers for a second. Having just given birth to my second daughter, Mia, the topic of having children alongside building a successful business is hot on my mind – not as hot as the thought of full night’s sleep...

Lots of ideas? Here’s why that could be affecting your business and brand negatively

by Sarah Akwisombe | Apr 8, 2019 | Meaningful

Reading Time: 3 minutesAre you one of those people who has a never ending stream of business or project ideas? ME TOO! But I’ve had to learn to control the crazy ideas over time, and here’s why. Let’s talk about how my brain works. I have a TON of...

How I use storytelling to inspire my Instagram audience

by Sarah Akwisombe | Feb 28, 2019 | Mastery, Meaningful

Reading Time: 2 minutes I’ve seen a big shift happen on socials lately, especially on Instagram. Sure, when we all started out a few years back it was all about who had the most visually captivating image. What was the most aspirational? Who had the best feed...

From feeling super miserable and scared shitless to fledging business owner at the age of 40

by Sarah Akwisombe | Dec 18, 2018 | Meaningful, Your Stories

Reading Time: 6 minutesAt 40 Rebecca become a first time mum.  She never thought she would ever leave the job she hated because she felt she could never change career at this age AND also being a new mum.  After feeling completely shit about working full time in a job...