Highlights from some 2011 shows

Leanne Dal Santo
July 14, 2011 By Viv Oyolu Leave a Comment
I met Leanne I think last year at one of Women Unlimited’s WordPress workshops and got along. I loved her concept of Smartbags and we exchanged cards. We got connected on LinkedIn and Twitter, and I found out her husband supports Man City (arrrgh!!) I am a Man Utd fan, so the lines were drawn, [...]

How to write a press release and speak to a journalist by Sarah Wolf
May 14, 2012 By Sarah Wolf Leave a Comment
So – you think you have a story? Go through the below checklist to work how best to present your little nugget of gold: Remember – is it news? The launch of a new product, the first of something, a new member of staff or an amazing contract or partnership. Does it add to news, [...]

Rioch Edwards-Brown
April 5, 2012 By Viv Oyolu Leave a Comment
Amazing interview with Rioch today! I would describe Rioch as a warrior Mum! She demonstrates that when other people or circumstances seem to be saying no about what you want in life, you should turn round and say yes and fight for it. The love and support from her husband Ian has been key to [...]

Lisa Watson
May 10, 2012 By Viv Oyolu Leave a Comment
Ah! I love my job! My interview with Lisa was fantastic; it certainly didn’t feel like we were just meeting for the 1st time! We talked about how she helps people identify their gifts and passion. Such an enlightening show and I know someone out there will be inspired to go on one her workshops [...]
Guest inspirational stories

“You’re just a mad feminist”- a tale from the domestic violence front line by Funmi Johnson
"You're just a mad feminist, cried Mr X, a local defence solicitor. Thank you I replied, you say the nicest things! It had started off as an … [Read More...]

Hard work and determination always pays off by Avril Owton
I moved into the Cloud Hotel in Brockenhurst in1976 having just married Tom Owton who owned the hotel with his family. I had no idea what hard work it … [Read More...]

Why I Tri…..by Marsha El-Hage
My name is Marsha and, according to many of my closest friends, I am completely and utterly crazy! It all began when I soberly decided to run The … [Read More...]
Book Reviews

Adele Theron’s ‘Naked Divorce’ reviewed by Mandy Campbell-Miller
I am going through a divorce right now and, in spite of having successfully gotten through the trauma of the death of both my parents to cancer in the … [Read More...]

Review of Dee Blick’s “The Ultimate Small Business Marketing Guide” by Lois Ireson
Like getting a personal trainer for your business! As an experienced marketer I understand marketing is a topic that often befuddles … [Read More...]
Recent Interviews

Lynne Stainthorpe and Karen Haller
What a wonderful and insightful interview I had with Lynne … [Read More...]
Blogs

How to write a press release and speak to a journalist by Sarah Wolf
May 14, 2012 By Sarah Wolf Leave a Comment
So – you think you have a story? Go through the below checklist to work how best to present your little nugget of gold: Remember – is it news? The launch of a new product, the first of something, a new member of staff or an amazing contract or partnership. Does it add to news, [...]

My experience of my 1st radio interview
May 7, 2012 By Viv Oyolu Leave a Comment
Two weeks ago I got a taste of what it’s like being interviewed on Radio. My fellow radio presenter and namesake Vivienne Lee, invited me to come on her Saturday show on Meridian Radio. On her show, she asked me to give 6 of their favourite songs to be played, and say why/what those songs [...]

The Dream Corner Treatment
April 30, 2012 By Viv Oyolu Leave a Comment
If you follow my posts/interviews or tweets, you would often hear me say how grateful I am and how much I love my job! I can sing from the rooftop about how fulfilled I am doing Dream Corner – it truly is a gift. It’s really hard to imagine that I am coming up to [...]
Competitions

WIN a chance to kick-start your job search in 2012
After the success of the ” Using Social Media to get back into work” show I’m delighted to offer an amazing prize generously given by 2 of my guests, Katrina Collier from Winning Impression and Lois Ireson from MSB Executive. Katrina and Lois will work with the winner of our Facebook competition to kick-start your [...]























