Networks to Net Worth: Fiona Ibbetson's Formula for Business Success
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Ready for a deep dive into the exciting world of franchise business ownership? π This week on 'Work It Like A Mum,' we're chatting with Fiona Ibbetson, the dynamic regional director and franchise owner for Leeds, York, and Harrogate at Get Ahead. Fiona's journey from the corporate grind to franchise ownership is nothing short of inspiring, offering a glimpse into her world of work-life balance (no meetings before 10:00 am - yes please!!!) and supporting small businesses. π
Fiona's story isn't just about making a career switch; it's about carving out a path that resonates with her values and ambitions. It's a heartwarming tale of empowerment, showing that with the right support and determination, women in business can truly thrive. πͺ
We also delve into the nitty-gritty of networking and how it can be a game-changer in the business world. Fiona spills the beans on how networking has catapulted their business to new heights, revealing that the key to successful business relationships is collaboration and community. π
This episode is packed with insights on how to navigate the balance between professional aspirations and personal responsibilities. Discover how networking and the right support can elevate your business journey and enable you to make decisions that align with your life goals. β¨
So, whether you're a budding entrepreneur or looking to reinvent your career, tune in for a dose of inspiration and practical tips. Let's explore how you, too, can shine in your career, all while keeping your sanity at home! π§π
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Chapter
1. Empowering Women Achieving Success After Kids (00:00:00)
2. Networking and Building Business Relationships (00:09:00)
3. Franchise Benefits and Support (00:19:40)
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