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Conversations of Inspiration

S12: Navigating the juggle to build a brand with Rochelle Humes, Singer, TV Presenter and Founder

Conversations of Inspiration

Holly Tucker MBE

Education, Business, Society & Culture, Self-improvement, Entrepreneurship, Personal Journals

51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 July 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

This week Holly speaks with singer, TV presenter, and female founder Rochelle Humes.

A woman of many talents, Rochelle Humes’ journey into the public eye started when she joined the British pop band, S Club Juniors, aged just 12, and would set her on the path towards creating a life she loves.

This episode follows Rochelle’s journey, from the early days of her pop career to navigating the juggle of a busy, successful career whilst being a mother of three and launching her own company following her passion. In this in-depth and revealing conversation, Rochelle shares her realisation of the power of her own voice and how she has navigated taking charge of her destiny to build a life she loves.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

When speaking to Rochelle Humes, who obviously is a TV presenter, she's a singer,

0:06.4

and now recently a female founder, there's just something that struck me.

0:11.4

Firstly, not only is she as beautiful on the inside as she is on the outside,

0:17.3

and I felt rather old when speaking to her, but the fact is, is that she just has grace.

0:23.6

I love that word grace, but that sums up Rochelle. She has grace. She has three young kids.

0:29.2

She has launched a business in lockdown. She's trying to be a great mum, a great entrepreneur,

0:36.3

and has a sort of now side hustle of a TV career. And it's just been one of those moments where

0:43.1

you just think, gosh, I've got so much still to do, and she's put a real fire in my belly. So

0:49.7

I think anyone who believes the juggle is real, you're going to love this.

1:00.1

I'm Holly Tucker, and welcome to Conversations of Inspiration.

1:06.6

Back in 2006, I founded Not on the High Street for my kitchen table,

1:11.5

and since then I've gone on to launch Holly and Co. I'm the UK ambassador of creative small businesses,

1:18.1

and I believe that having a business doing what you love is the key to a happy fulfilled life.

1:24.1

My dream is to help everybody start theirs. I'm here to offer advice, inspiration, wisdom,

1:30.8

and encouragement. And in my view, the best way to do this is by sharing stories.

1:37.4

So I've reached out to my favourite small businesses, entrepreneurs, and those who simply inspire

1:43.6

me and ask them to share theirs. With thanks to Dell Technologies, who've helped bring this free

1:50.0

podcast to life. Here are my Conversations of Inspiration.

1:55.7

Welcome to Conversations of Inspiration, Rachelle. It's so lovely to see you. We've just gone

2:00.6

through a few tech issues, haven't we? And that just sets up our morning really well.

2:06.0

Honestly, whatever I do, it always comes with tech issues, because I am a technophile, so

2:12.4

as much as I want to be an independent woman, and I feel like I am throughout all other aspects

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