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The Women In Business Radio Show

Business Ideas and Boosters | April 2024

·56 min·5 clips
Anita White brought her dog Milo to meet a student, using animal therapy to unlock a breakthrough in personalized education.
The episode begins with host Sian Murphy introducing the show and her co-host Mikel Yanni-Attard, guest Anita White, and Rachel Bryant. Sian explains the format is an impromptu roundtable where participants will share what they've learned recently, their challenges, tools they use, and what they're reading. Each participant briefly describes their business: Mikel is an international accountant, Anita runs Tutor Doctor offering personalized tutoring, Rachel is a content disruptor at a video team, and Sian organizes events and consults. The 'what have you learned' segment reveals Mikel's struggle to delegate and explain tasks, Anita's challenge securing local authority funding for a homeschooled student, Rachel's accidental partnership from a networking conversation, and Sian's philosophy of proactively disrupting your business. The 'top tool' segment features Mikel recommending Apron, an AI accounting software that captures receipts from WhatsApp; Anita introducing Pencil Spaces, an interactive online tutoring platform; Rachel endorsing Trello for project management; and Sian showcasing a portable thermal label printer for organization. The 'top challenge' segment includes Mikel's difficulties with partner collaboration in a new Cyprus office, Rachel's struggle balancing business with half-term childcare, and Anita's need for better time management. The final segment covers what each is reading or listening to, ranging from detox podcasts and autism intervention strategies to business books like 'Super Fans' and Bill Bryson's works. The episode wraps with thanks and a reminder for the next show.

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A loose, practical discussion of business admin, stock records, and shared online tutoring.

The Women in Business radio show makes everyday business friction feel usefully discussable. The conversation moves from awkward data exports and stock records into the tools that might make accounting less painful, with Apron giving the most grounded example.

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Want a practical business chat that moves from PDF invoices into tutoring screens you can write on together?

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