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Scale Her Up: Female business stories and expert tips for business growth and success

Scale Her Up: Female business stories and expert tips for business growth and success

The Female Entrepreneur Show. Sharing business expertise, start-up experiences and business growth strategies to overcome challenges

Brenda Hector

172 episodesEN

Show overview

Scale Her Up: Female business stories and expert tips for business growth and success has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 172 episodes. That works out to roughly 110 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 34 min and 42 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Business show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 months ago, with 59 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2026, with 59 episodes published. Published by Brenda Hector.

Episodes
172
Running
2021–2026 · 5y
Median length
37 min
Cadence
Fortnightly

From the publisher

If you are a female business owner, self-employed freelancer, or girl boss who wants to build a successful business i.e. work less hours, make more money, and get better results from your staff, then this is the podcast for you. Hosted by Dr Brenda Hector MBA from ActionCOACH UK, this podcast provides relatable and accessible business advice and inspiration from successful businesswomen who have been there and done it before you. This podcast is where you can • hear female business stories • share business success • learn how to overcome business challenges • get advice for businesswomen aspiring to success • find out what needs to change • discover how we can bring about that business revolution Only 1 in 3 UK entrepreneurs are female. UK men are 5 times more likely than women to build a business of over £1million turnover If UK women matched UK men in starting and scaling businesses, it would add £250 billion to the UK economy (Alison Rose, The Rose Review of Female Entrepreneurship 2018) As a woman in business, a business coach, and a business growth expert, Brenda’s mission is to help business owners grow their companies, achieve their goals and live the lifestyle of their dreams. She's the help you need to grow your business.

Latest Episodes

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From Office Junior at 17 to MD and Co-Owner: Michelle Quinn on Engineering, Grit and the Management Buyout She Completed Two Weeks After Giving Birth

Jun 26, 202640 min

From Home Brew to 6,000 Hectoliters: Fiona MacEachern on Beer, Grit and Building a Business That's Truly Yours

Jun 23, 202632 min

40 Years, Three Generations and a Rugby Cap: Mary Pat McFarlane on Loyalty, Leadership and Saying Yes

Jun 19, 202626 min

There's No Right Time: Anne Wright on Starting From Scratch, MTD and Building a Business You Love

Jun 15, 202630 min

The Ripple Effect: Mindset, Leadership and Scaling with Purpose — with Julie McCann

Jun 12, 202633 min

From Dream to Ice Cream: How Jules Fleming Turned Intuition Into a Thriving Business

Jun 8, 202639 min

Two Founders, Six Boys, and One Shared Mission: Scaling Flexibly with Lisa Gallagher and Nikki Slowey

Jun 5, 202636 min

Killing the Monster Business: Finding the Courage to Exit with Oyin Adekola

Jun 2, 202644 min

Beyond Box-Ticking: Driving Commercial Growth Through Social Value with Sarah Stone

May 28, 202639 min

Walking Away from "Success": Pivoting to Avoid Burnout with Iska Walter

May 25, 202635 min

The Entrepreneur vs. The Technician: Scaling Through Acquisition with Katie Backler

May 19, 202636 min

Numbers are Chocolate Cake: Scaling Your Fractional Finance with Fiona Purves

May 14, 202638 min

From £7 to Financial Freedom: Scaling Businesses That Run Without You with Lisa Schoneville

May 11, 202636 min

Be Your Own Success Story: Resilience & The Climb with Katie Watson (Re-Release)

May 6, 202635 min

From War Zones to Boardrooms: Mastering Communication with Diana Muriel

May 4, 202639 min

Perfection is a Work in Progress: Scaling Skin Clinics with Emma Coleman

May 1, 202634 min

The Trip to the Moon: Scaling Autonomous AI with Sonia Schulenberg

Apr 29, 202652 min

The Conductor Principle: 20 Years of Impact with Julie Moulsdale

Apr 27, 202647 min

From Psychotherapist to Hospital MD: Leah Athanassopoulos on Scaling with Empathy

Apr 24, 202636 min

The Goddess of Healing: Scaling a Biotech Spinout with Soumya Palliyil

Apr 22, 202635 min
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