Crafting elegant, Flowing spaces with time-honoured techniques and beautiful design
In this episode, we chat with Helen Grundy-Smith, owner and Creative Director of Cotton Mills, about her bold decision to buy an existing business and her journey in the design world. She shares her passion for traditional, bespoke design and the risks she took to maintain craftsmanship in a mass-production industry.
Planes, trains, and empowered brains with the mindful magic of hypnotherapy
We’re joined by Founder of Newquay Hypnotherapy, Adam Pearson, as he shares his journey of discovering hypnotherapy was his calling, and how it can help us break Free of those things that might be limiting us, From a phobia of Flying or wanting to quit smoking, to gaining confidence in public speaking.
Tackling self-doubt and identifying your saboteurs to Finally Find confidence
The Academe’s co-founder, Lucy Cox, joins us for this empowering episode of The F Word, to share her passion for Finding confidence, and how it can improve your personal and professional life, from employee to CEO. If you’ve ever struggled with Imposter Syndrome, anxiety, low confidence, or anything that could be stunting your growth and your happiness, this episode is for you.
Running a business with ADHD
Sit tight for this one… if you can. Today’s episode is all about Focus. Specifically, trying to navigate this with ADHD.
What’s it like running a business with neurodivergence? We sit down with Tanya Blackman, of Kartha, to chat about!
Creating a community-Focused radio station with Familiarity, innovation, and Fun
In this episode, we’re joined by Richard Woods of Rewind Radio to discuss all things broadcasting in Cornwall. We delve into how the station came to be, the amazing studio space and team, and the common theme in the episode – Cornwall – and why Rewind are there to support this beautiful county, its communities, its charities, and its businesses.
The highs, lows, and lessons of creating a company in Cornwall
We’re joined by Abi and Jake, From The Cornish Larder, as they delve into their shared experience of what it was like setting up a business in Cornwall, with neither of them having much of a business background, all from a genius idea one Christmas!
Creating communication with joyful design and 'good' at the heart
We chat to Michele and Angus about the creation of their brand in the midst of the 2020 pandemic – a lockdown hobby turned thriving business – with an amazing team, beautiful products, and now, their gorgeous rebrand to Good Tuesday.
What could a Future with AI look like for your business?
We’re joined by Chris Thomson of Marwick Marketing to chat about what things lie ahead in the world of marketing. When we mention the Future, this can only lead to a discussion on AI and how it may no longer be considered Futuristic or a ‘gimmick’, but something businesses will adapt in as soon as six months. So, how do we prepare?
Why making in person connections can be the strongest Form of marketing
Shane Solomon, founder of Corker Media (and producers of our podcast) joins us for a very special episode of The F Word, talking about connections and why it’s important to get out there and meet people… and how it can lead you to rub shoulders with the stars.
Giving women a space to talk business and break barriers
Sophie has been taking the Cornish business networking circuit by storm, giving women a place in which they can connect as well as share their stories, gain confidence, collaborate, and talk about things that you wouldn’t necessarily Feel safe to share in certain environments. What led her to this line of work and the challenges she has come across while running a business?
Female empowerment from Cornwall to the Cosmos!
Jess can only be described as a Force. In her own words “I’m that hungry for it, I just go For it”. Jess chats to us about everything from keeping that spark alive and plans For the USA, to the many challenges in business, including a very honest conversation about money… something that can absolutely be a topic to tread across lightly, but with everything else in life, Jess tackles this with authenticity, relatability, and, well… she’s just utterly inspiring.
Why your brand is Far more than just a logo, it's the bones of your business
Join Kelly Thomas, of Friends, as she shares her honest outlook on brand. What is it and how important it is for your business? SPOILER ALERT… very! You don’t have to completely rebrand to stand out, but you should make time to look at who you are, why you do what you do, and question whether this is something that you’re communicating through your branding.