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MINT Training: Business Development For Service Businesses

MINT Training: Business Development For Service Businesses

"Sales Is An Investment" - Rita Callendar shares with us her 40 years of business experience in her one-hour (and a bit) session all about how you need to INVEST to get sales, but not with money... by investing in yourself, your business and your relationships.I'm...

In conversation with Danielle Stanley

In conversation with Danielle Stanley

Nicola Jayne Little spoke to business owner and long-time MINT member Danielle Stanley. Danielle runs ecommerce stationery business, Under The Rowan Trees, and has recently taken on paid help for the first time. "Our business is reliant on us completely. The minute...

In conversation with Jason Knights

In conversation with Jason Knights

Nicola had an amazing and inspiring conversation with Jason Knights on Friday 2nd October 2020. Jason Knights founded Blue Kangaroo, an independent UK based creative agency, in 2006 after a career in the military, then in printing and design. The agency now works with...

In conversation with Tony Robinson OBE

In conversation with Tony Robinson OBE

Nicola Jayne Little had an amazing and inspiring conversation with Tony Robinson OBE on Friday 4th December 2020. Tony is The Happipreneur and The Micro Business Champion - to find out more this is a 'must watch video'. This is definitely a recording not to miss - and...

The 100th Broadcast with Alice Rowen Hall

The 100th Broadcast with Alice Rowen Hall

Well we reached a massive milestone at MINT this week - our 100th MINTie Dose of Positivity broadcast. And to celebrate this pretty amazing amount of positivity throughout such tricky times, we heard the inspirational story of North East entrepreneur Alice Rowen Hall...