by University of South Wales & NatWest
Women have fundamentally different experiences to men in business. Join host Gemma Casey as she brings you the stories of brilliant female founders of Welsh businesses who have faced all of these challenges - and more. Mae menywod yn cael profiadau sylfaenol wahanol i ddynion mewn busnes. Ymunwch â Gemma Casey wrth iddi ddod â straeon sylfaenwyr benywaidd gwych gyda busnesau Cymru sydd wedi wynebu'r holl heriau hyn - a mwy.
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November 8, 2022
<p>More women than ever are starting new businesses and, for the first time, women are starting businesses at a faster rate than men.</p> <p>But male-led businesses are far more likely to scale up. What causes this growth gap - and, crucially, how do we support women to overcome it?</p> <p>In this episode Gemma chats to Lianne Weaver, founder of Beam Development and Training, about continuing to do a job only because you think it's what's expected of you; connecting with yourself, finding your 'why' and being honest about what would really make you happy; and learning to delegate and bring in others to enable your business to keep growing.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Mae mwy o fenywod nag erioed yn dechrau busnesau newydd ac, am y tro cyntaf, mae menywod yn dechrau busnesau ar raddfa gyflymach na dynion.</p> <p>Ond mae busnesau sy'n cael eu harwain gan ddynion yn llawer mwy tebygol o gynyddu. Beth sy'n achosi'r bwlch twf hwn - ac, yn hollbwysig, sut mae cefnogi menywod i'w oresgyn?</p> <p>Yn y bennod hon mae Gemma yn sgwrsio â Lianne Weaver, sylfaenydd Beam Development and Training, am barhau i wneud swydd yn unig oherwydd eich bod yn meddwl mai dyna sy'n ddisgwyliedig ohonoch chi; cysylltu â chi'ch hun, dod o hyd i'ch 'pam' a bod yn onest am beth fyddai'n eich gwneud chi'n hapus mewn gwirionedd; a dysgu dirprwyo a dod ag eraill i mewn i alluogi eich busnes i barhau i dyfu.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Episode Topics / Pynciau Pennod:</strong></p> <p>01:15: Beam's focus on personal development and wellbeing training for organisations worldwide / Ffocws trawst ar ddatblygiad personol a hyfforddiant lles i sefydliadau ledled y byd</p> <p>02:41: Early career in HR and leaving due to childcare responsibilities / Gyrfa gynnar mewn AD a gadael oherwydd cyfrifoldebau gofal plant</p> <p>05:57: Retraining in book-keeping and accountancy to fit around family life / Ailhyfforddi mewn cadw llyfrau a chyfrifeg i ffitio o amgylch bywyd teuluol</p> <p>08:52: The importance of self-awareness in following your career and business dreams / Pwysigrwydd hunan-ymwybyddiaeth wrth ddilyn eich gyrfa a breuddwydion busnes</p> <p>10:12: The illusion of having a successful life versus the reality of being unhappy / Y camargraff o gael bywyd llwyddiannus yn erbyn y realiti o fod yn anhapus</p> <p>11:58: Checking in on your motivation for doing a job or running a business / Gwirio eich cymhelliant am wneud swydd neu redeg busnes</p> <p>16:29: Bringing her husband into the business to allow the business to keep growing / Dod â'i gŵr i'r busnes i ganiatáu i'r busnes barhau i dyfu</p> <p>19:04: Setting boundaries to keep work life and home life separate / Gosod ffiniau i gadw bywyd gwaith a bywyd cartref ar wahân</p> <p>22:28: Looking after yourself as an entrepreneur, and the scientific research which proves why taking regular breaks is so vital to success / Mae gofalu amdanoch eich hun fel entrepreneur, a'r ymchwil wyddonol sy'n profi pam mae cymryd seibiannau rheolaidd mor hanfodol i lwyddiant</p> <p><br></p> <p>Visit Beam Development and Training's website here: <a href="http://www.beamtraining.co.uk/training">http://www.beamtraining.co.uk/training</a></p> <p>Read more about the Alison Rose Review of Female Entrepreneurship here: <a href="https://natwestbusinesshub.com/articles/rose-review-2022-a-fresh-drive-to-boost-the-number-of-female-entrepreneurs">https://natwestbusinesshub.com/articles/rose-review-2022-a-fresh-drive-to-boost-the-number-of-female-entrepreneurs</a></p> <p>Find out more about the NatWest Accelerator Programme here: <a href="https://www.natwest.com/business/business-services/entrepreneur-accelerator.html">https://www.natwest.com/business/business-services/entrepreneur-accelerator.html</a></p> <p>Find out more about NatWest's tailored support for women in business here: <a href="https://www.natwest.com/business/business-services/women-in-business.html">https://www.natwest.com/business/business-services/women-in-business.html</a></p>
November 1, 2022
<p>Family care responsibilities are the number one barrier to business success for female entrepreneurs with children.</p> <p>That was one of the key findings of the Rose Review of Female Entrepreneurship published in 2019. Since then we've seen women bearing the brunt of domestic load during the pandemic, and now the rising cost of living and childcare represents another significant challenge.</p> <p>So how can we best support mums to start and scale their businesses?</p> <p>In this episode, Gemma is joined by Ceri Gillett, CEO of Mubo, a social enterprise for female entrepreneurs, to talk about offering tailored support to parents; speaking up about what you need as you start up and scale up; and finding your own community to give you vital support along the way.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Cyfrifoldebau gofal teuluol yw'r nifer sy'n atal llwyddiant busnes i entrepreneuriaid benywaidd gyda phlant.</p> <p>Dyna oedd un o brif ganfyddiadau'r Rose Review of Female Entrepreneurship a gyhoeddwyd yn 2019. Ers hynny rydym wedi gweld menywod yn dwyn brunt llwyth domestig yn ystod y pandemig, ac erbyn hyn mae costau byw a gofal plant cynyddol yn her sylweddol arall.</p> <p>Felly sut allwn ni gefnogi mamau orau i ddechrau a graddfa eu busnesau?</p> <p>Yn y bennod hon, mae Ceri Gillett, Prif Swyddog Gweithredol Mubo, menter gymdeithasol i entrepreneuriaid benywaidd yn ymuno â Gemma, i siarad am gynnig cefnogaeth wedi'i deilwra i rieni; Wrth siarad am yr hyn sydd ei angen arnoch wrth i chi ddechrau a graddfa i fyny; a dod o hyd i'ch cymuned eich hun i roi cefnogaeth hanfodol i chi ar hyd y ffordd.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Episode Topics / Pynciau Pennod:</strong></p> <p>01:11: Leaving a corporate career after becoming a mother / Gadael gyrfa gorfforaethol ar ôl dod yn fam</p> <p>04:22: Losing her identity after leaving a corporate career / Colli ei hunaniaeth ar ôl gadael gyrfa gorfforaethol</p> <p>06:27: Starting Mubo to help mothers into business / Dechrau Mubo i helpu mamau i fyd busnes</p> <p>10:21: What Mubo offers / Beth mae Mubo yn ei gynnig</p> <p>13:34: Having an awareness of the support you need at different stages of your business / Cael ymwybyddiaeth o'r cymorth sydd ei angen arnoch ar wahanol gamau o'ch busnes</p> <p>19:02: Being aware of a lack of confidence holding you back / Bod yn ymwybodol o ddiffyg hyder yn eich dal yn ôl</p> <p>22:26: Considerations in setting up as a social business / Ystyriaethau wrth sefydlu fel busnes cymdeithasol</p> <p>24:52: Advice for a parent or caregiver thinking of setting up a business / Cyngor i riant neu ofalaeth sy'n meddwl sefydlu busnes</p> <p><br></p> <p>Visit Mubo's website here: <a href="https://www.wearemubo.com/" title="https://www.wearemubo.com/">https://www.wearemubo.com/</a></p> <p>Read more about the Alison Rose Review of Female Entrepreneurship here: <a href="https://natwestbusinesshub.com/articles/rose-review-2022-a-fresh-drive-to-boost-the-number-of-female-entrepreneurs" title="https://natwestbusinesshub.com/articles/rose-review-2022-a-fresh-drive-to-boost-the-number-of-female-entrepreneurs">https://natwestbusinesshub.com/articles/rose-review-2022-a-fresh-drive-to-boost-the-number-of-female-entrepreneurs</a></p> <p>Find out more about the NatWest Accelerator Programme here: <a href="https://www.natwest.com/business/business-services/entrepreneur-accelerator.html" title="https://www.natwest.com/business/business-services/entrepreneur-accelerator.html">https://www.natwest.com/business/business-services/entrepreneur-accelerator.html</a></p> <p>Find out more about NatWest's tailored support for women in business here: <a href="https://www.natwest.com/business/business-services/women-in-business.html" title="https://www.natwest.com/business/business-services/women-in-business.html">https://www.natwest.com/business/business-services/women-in-business.html</a></p>
October 25, 2022
<p>What does the future hold for business communications?</p> <p>Anna Burke is Co-Founder and Managing Director of Anglesey-based creative visual design agency, Animated Technologies. They are 'visual communicators', specialising in using virtual reality and augmented reality to help businesses and other organisations - even schools - to get complex messages across in a visual way.</p> <p>As well as helping others to share their products and services effectively, Anna is clear about the importance of good communication in all aspects of business. In this episode, she chats to Gemma about how 'sales' can be approached in a collaborative way; being honest with colleagues about the effects of hormone fluctuations and monthly cycles; and why good networking isn't all about talking.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Beth sydd gan y dyfodol i gyfathrebu busnes?</p> <p>Anna Burke yw Cyd-sefydlydd a Rheolwr Gyfarwyddwr yr asiantaeth dylunio gweledol creadigol sydd wedi'i lleoli yn Ynys Môn, Animated Technologies. Maent yn 'gyfathrebwyr gweledol', gan arbenigo mewn defnyddio realiti rhithwir a realiti estynedig i helpu busnesau a sefydliadau eraill - hyd yn oed ysgolion - i gyfleu negeseuon cymhleth mewn ffordd weledol.</p> <p>Yn ogystal â helpu eraill i rannu eu cynnyrch a'u gwasanaethau'n effeithiol, mae Anna'n glir am bwysigrwydd cyfathrebu da ym mhob agwedd o fusnes. Yn y bennod hon, mae'n sgwrsio â Gemma am sut y gellir mynd at 'werthiant' mewn ffordd gydweithredol; bod yn onest gyda chydweithwyr am effeithiau amrywiadau hormonau a chylchoedd misol; a pham nad yw rhwydweithio da yn ymwneud â siarad.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Episode topics / Pynciau Pennod:</strong></p> <p>02:21: Pilot project using VR for language learning in schools / Prosiect peilot yn defnyddio VR ar gyfer dysgu iaith mewn ysgolion.</p> <p>05:03: Moving from a background in graphic design to animation / Symud o gefndir mewn dylunio graffeg i animeiddio.</p> <p>06:11: Setting up in business and seeking support with strategy, sales and target market / Sefydlu mewn busnes a chwilio am gefnogaeth gyda strategaeth, gwerthiant a'r farchnad darged.</p> <p>11:24: Mindset and resilience / Meddylfryd a gwytnwch.</p> <p>15:04: Imposter syndrome / Syndrom Imposter.</p> <p>17:09: Women's cycles and hormone imbalances affecting work / Cylchoedd menywod ac anghydbwysedd hormonau yn effeithio ar waith.</p> <p>19:21: Networking - the importance of listening as well as talking / Rhwydweithio - pwysigrwydd gwrando yn ogystal â siarad.</p> <p>23:48: Getting your message right in a pitch / Mynnwch eich neges yn iawn mewn cae.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Visit Animated Technologies website here: <a href="https://www.animatedtechnologies.co.uk/">https://www.animatedtechnologies.co.uk/</a></p> <p>Read more about the Alison Rose Review of Female Entrepreneurship here: <a href="https://natwestbusinesshub.com/articles/rose-review-2022-a-fresh-drive-to-boost-the-number-of-female-entrepreneurs">https://natwestbusinesshub.com/articles/rose-review-2022-a-fresh-drive-to-boost-the-number-of-female-entrepreneurs</a></p> <p>Find out more about the NatWest Accelerator Programme here: <a href="https://www.natwest.com/business/business-services/entrepreneur-accelerator.html">https://www.natwest.com/business/business-services/entrepreneur-accelerator.html</a></p> <p>Find out more about NatWest's tailored support for women in business here: <a href="https://www.natwest.com/business/business-services/women-in-business.html">https://www.natwest.com/business/business-services/women-in-business.html</a></p> <p><br></p>
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Women have fundamentally different experiences to men in business.
Join host Gemma Casey as she brings you the stories of brilliant female founders of Welsh businesses who have faced all of these challenges - and more.
Mae menywod yn cael profiadau sylfaenol wahanol i ddynion mewn busnes.
Ymunwch â Gemma Casey wrth iddi ddod â straeon sylfaenwyr benywaidd gwych gyda busnesau Cymru sydd wedi wynebu'r holl heriau hyn - a mwy.
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