About 18 months ago a brilliant addition came in to my life in the form of a golden retriever. Sunny has brought a lot of joy, mess, mayhem and a brilliantly different perspective on life. As an accessible travel blogger this has made my globetrotting adventures a little more tricky. Recently neither Kasia or I… Continue Reading

Having essentially launched a media and marketing agency in recent weeks. All to forward our vision of an inclusive world. I’ve totally geeked out on inclusive brand marketing. Last week I read Green Marketing by Jacquelyn Ottman, and learned so much beyond the marketing aspects. The ways in which some companies embraced green consumerism, leaving… Continue Reading

The brilliant founder of #themarketingmeetup Joe Glover invited me to speak in Cambridge. I have always been passionate for marketing. I’m a good communicator (talk lots!), studied my masters in it, and honestly believe it has the power to change culture. In my talk I shared my story of breaking barriers (standard), explained how I… Continue Reading

Its coming! Or is it here already? I have a love/hate relationship with autumn. Let’s start with hate. Maybe that’s too strong a term. But as it gets colder and darker, my body aches and I feel more tired. Just by looking at my feed, you’ll see what an energised and busy summer I just… Continue Reading

On Thursday night I delivered a keynote speech and was a panellist for ‘behind the curtain’ with the Goat agency. An influencer marketing agency. My talk was about life with a disability, becoming an influencer, and our plans on Disability Horizons to create a fully inclusive world. Our panel debate, moderated by Esme Rice, was… Continue Reading

Having read a lot of inspirational books and watched a lot of goosebump inducing tv/films; I’ve developed some big ideas. But there’s been points on the journey to creating social change that really tested my patience. Some days I’m like: – “why don’t people get this?” – “we thought millions would have loved this!” –… Continue Reading

You may remember a previous post on wisdom being preferable to perfection. Without setting out to, or meaning to, I’m clearly a bit anti perfectionist. My friend Toby mentioned the other day how Daniel Priestley (author of Key Person of Influence) talks about being prolific, not perfect. It’s so true and so powerful. Sorry perfectionism!… Continue Reading