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Creativity Unblocker Dates
Join us for 30 minutes of creativity! Every session starts at 12:15 and ends at 12:45 to avoid those on-the-hour commitments.
Friday 13th September
Wednesday 16 October
Thursday 12 December
Tuesday 12 November
Creative Business Skills Sessions
Mondays or Tuesdays at 1pm.
Learn how to use CREATIVITY to boost your business, peer-to-peer discussion encouraged!
Tuesday 3rd December
Monday 2nd September
Tuesday 8th October
Monday 4th November
Co-Creativity Club
Varied weeknights at 7.30pm (online).
You won’t end up doing it by yourself, so let’s do it together! Bring along whatever creative thing you fancy doing and we’ll chat while we create! (I can give you ideas if you don’t know what to do!)
Tuesday 19th November
Wednesday 18th December
Thursday 19th September
Wednesday 23rd October
Meet The Members
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Meet The Members 〰️
Holly Wood
Holly is a psychologist, consultant and coach for entrepreneurs and leaders. She is all about BOTH mindset and marketing, with her own unique ‘flourishing’ approach to business.
She’s Mum to two little ‘uns who inspire her every day and keep her creative! Cardboard vending machine anyone??
Tracii Marchington
Found in the beautiful Derbyshire countryside, Tracii has a love of nature and a creative urge to make!
A stylist and prop-maker with her business A Little Wild Design, Tracii specialises in floral designs and turning ‘discarded and found treasures into magic’!
She is obviously camera-shy, but this pic sums her up (hand-painted by Tracii!)
Sally Stevens
Sally is a fun-loving seeker of adventures! And a creative through and through!
She works with Creative Agencies to transform their culture into one which thrives on a renewed reputation, attracting and keeping clients and talented employees.
She’s a mama to a bouncing baby girl and loves messy play!
Laura Weeden
Laura runs Cue Virtue - your business bestie! She is ‘your right-hand woman, your cheerleader, and a client happiness specialist’ - and what a wonderful way to describe her role!
You can’t but smile when you’re in Laura’s company!
(And anyone who has this quote on a post wins my vote!)
Katie Eckersley
Katie is a ‘spiritual ninja’ who guides overwhelmed souls to clarity, joy and laughter in her coaching.
She is also (in her words!) Cheshire’s most misunderstood housewife who believes one has to see the funny side of life, so as not to cry! She’s a kick-ass Northern stand up comedian too! Yay!
Karen Webber
Karen (pronounced Karr-un) is a South African who has made Greater Manchester her home.
She is a feel-good marketing coach for small businesses with big hearts. Beware though, as she may make you like marketing!!
She has two boys and loves to get creative with them - however that looks now they’re getting older!
Rachel Hodge
Rachel owns Property by Polygon, an company which provides serviced accommodation and Airbnbs in Canterbury, Kent.
Previously a Physiotherapist, Rachel changed direction a few years ago.
She recently visited Japan and found creative inspiration everywhere!
Sarah Muirhead
Sarah is a website designer who produces beautiful ‘intentionally designed’ websites for female founders and coaches.
She has a winning combo of strategic insight and creative talent.
She’s also a Mum of two and a nail varnish addict!
Rosie Casson
Rosie is from the North East of England and has her own business as a graphic designer and digital marketer helping small creative businesses.
Her passion has always been in art & design and a love for the natural world around her!
Rosie values creativity and joy - the perfect combo, right?!
Karen Staniland-Platt
Karen is a photographer, feminist and founder of the incredible ‘Passion & Purpose Club’. With Karen leading this amazing group of ladies, she is their biggest cheerleader and confidence booster!
Mum to a teen and two dogs, life is full, but she always manages to take time for ‘artist’s dates’ and indulge in her love of creativity!
Lauren Irlam
Lauren is a powerhouse of a woman! Running her own cafe, Nibble, in the Northern Quarter, Manchester, providing outside catering, and flying the flag for female empowerment along the way!
She specialises in dietary requirements and making EVERYTHING taste incredible (verified by everyone!). And she’s just an utterly lovely human as well!
Liz Danby
Liz is a ceramic and glass artist who lives in West Yorkshire, but her roots are in her home town of Melbourne, Australia - an Aussie in Yorkshire!
She has had a lifetime passion for art, and her works aims to lift people’s spirits! She has a studio in Hebden Bridge and is Mum to two girls and two dogs!