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Conversations of Inspiration

Holly Tucker MBE
Entrepreneurship
Eyebrow Threading
Beauty Industry
Mental Health
Motherhood
Cultural Heritage
Nursem
NHS
Women Empowerment
Sustainable Fashion
Hand Cream
Pandemic
Dragons' Den
Crowdfunding
Christmas
Craftsmanship
Sustainability
Resilience
Grief and Loss
Vulnerability

Conversations of Inspiration brings you life changing wisdom along with heartbreaking stories of resilience, tenacity and triumph. Since launching two small business marketplaces (Holly & Co and notonthehighstreet), Holly Tucker MBE has spoken with more than 200 founders, creatives and entrepreneurs on this podcast who have been vulnerable enough to share what it really took to get them where they... more

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Latest Episodes

You know those conversations that leave you buzzing — proud to be a woman, alive in your skin and ready to take on the world? This is one of those.

In this episode, Holly speaks with Polly Vernon — journalist, author and all-round truth-teller — kn... more

Warning: This podcast could change your life!

What if business wasn’t just about profit — but about purpose, joy and soulfulness too? What if trusting your instinct could lead you to achieve great things?

In this episode of Conversations of Inspi... more

What does it take to design a wedding dress—or build a business—that’s not just beautiful, but deeply meaningful and empowering?

In this heartfelt conversation with celebrated bridal designer Kate Halfpenny, you’ll find yourself wanting to be her B... more

What happens when you refuse to colour inside the lines?

In this joyful episode, Holly chats with Abi & Rupert Meats — the powerhouse couple behind RUDE and Everyday Sunshine, a gallery and coffee shop dedicated to optimism and community.

Purve... more

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Recent Guests

Sarah Chapman
Founder of Skinesis and an iconic facialist known for treating high-profile clients.
Skinesis
Episode: S23 Ep1: Sarah Chapman, founder of Skinesis & Sarah Chapman London: How passion and perfectionism can prevail
Alice Temperley
Founder and Creative Director of Temperley London
Temperley London
Episode: S22 Ep6: Alice Temperley MBE, Founder & Creative Director of Temperley London: The importance of finding your flock and staying strong
Donna Ashworth
Author and UK's best-selling poet
Episode: S22 Ep4: Donna Ashworth, Poet & Author: The Women's Wordsmith, celebrating Midlife, Messiness & Mindset
Vivien Wong
Co-founder of Little Moons, a brand known for its mochi ice cream.
Little Moons
Episode: S22 Ep2: Little Moons Co-Founder, Vivien Wong: Grit, grace & graft — what it really takes to go viral
Dame Zandra Rhodes
A leading figure in the British fashion world and designer known for her unique style and use of color.
Episode: S22 Ep1: Dame Zandra Rhodes: Building a legacy whilst defying convention
Jack Guinness
Writer, model, presenter and founder of The Queer Bible
The Queer Bible
Episode: Letter to My Younger Self with Jack Guinness – On Identity, Self-Worth and Embracing Your Truth
Renée Elliott
Founder of Planet Organic and co-founder of Beluga Bean
Planet Organic
Episode: Letter To My Younger Self with Renée Elliott, the pioneering founder of Planet Organic and co-founder of Beluga Bean
Zoe Kalar
Founder and CEO of WeAre8
WeAre8
Episode: Letter To My Younger Self with Zoe Kalar, founder and CEO of WeAre8
Edward Perry
Co-founder of Cook, a business focused on positive social impact through food
Cook
Episode: Letter To My Younger Self with Edward Perry co-founder of COOK, the award-winning frozen meals & puddings

Host

Holly Tucker
Host of Conversations of Inspiration, recognized for her warmth and wisdom, bringing inspiring stories of resilience from entrepreneurs and creatives.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.6k ratings
  • Love the episode

    This episode felt like a love letter to creativity itself. ✨

    Hearing Kate speak about design, individuality, and the quiet power of self-belief was pure nourishment for the soul. What touched me most was how you allowed her story to unfold with such reverence—the way you captured her artistry not as performance, but as presence.

    It was a reminder that true beauty isn’t manufactured; it’s remembered. Every stitch, every story, every dress she creates carries the energy of permission—for women t... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Anum — The Platinum CEO
    United Kingdom8 days ago
  • Host talks to much

    The host talks to much and about herself.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Lazerwilco
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • A must-listen

    Holly’s conversations of inspiration are joyful. Stories of triumph over adversity, strength, grit, determination and resilience are inspiring for entrepreneurs and those curious about the thinking behind the brands.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rachel Miller-All Things IC
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Inspiring

    I love listening to Holly and her guests with their courage of building lives and businesses that help others in the. Same boat

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mills_gray
    United Kingdom6 months ago
  • This Podcast Can Change Your Life!

    Such an inspiring and motivational listen. I highly recommend to everyone who loves to learn and consider different perspectives. Holly is a joy to listen to; her interview style is spot on - she makes you feel like you’re listening to a friend! 💗 So many incredible people feature in the episodes - I highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MissDaniEllis
    United Kingdom9 months ago

Listeners Say

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Many highlight the podcast's focus on resilience and vulnerability as a source of motivation.
Numerous reviews emphasize the valuable insights shared by guests, making it a must-listen for aspiring entrepreneurs and creatives.
Listeners praise the heartfelt storytelling that evokes both inspiration and relatability.
The interview style of the host is commended for creating a warm, inviting atmosphere that encourages candid conversations.

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Talking Points

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S23 Ep3: ⁠Kate Halfpenny, Founder of Halfpenny London: Celebrating individuality & empowering brides
Q: How did you navigate that moment because your industry just like food and drink, you know, or restaurants and things like that, it was done?
Kate reveals that brides continued to order dresses, conducting FaceTime fittings from laybys, which allowed her business to thrive despite the pandemic.
S22 Ep7: Ned Trier, Founder of The Gluttonous Gardener & Growbar: Growing a business with heart
Q: What is your view on the entrepreneurial journey rather than the destination?
It's definitely a journey; the destination is when you keel over.
S22 Ep7: Ned Trier, Founder of The Gluttonous Gardener & Growbar: Growing a business with heart
Q: How have you coped with the ups and downs of running a business?
You don't really have an option of doing anything other than just getting back on the horse and riding.
S21 Ep10: Conversations of Inspiration: 2024 Year in Review
Q: How did you navigate the challenges of raising children while pursuing your career?
It was difficult as I often found myself doing most of the parenting alone while my partner was busy with his career, leading to feelings of resentment.
S21 Ep10: Conversations of Inspiration: 2024 Year in Review
Q: What was your initial thought when you realized you were having a stroke?
I felt a fear that something bad was happening and I couldn't put my finger on it at that moment, but I knew I had to leave the field immediately.

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This podcast features in-depth conversations with a diverse range of entrepreneurs, creatives, and founders who share their remarkable journeys of resilience, determination, and success. The discussions often revolve around the personal challenges faced by these individuals, offering insightful reflections on navigating business landscapes and the importance of authenticity and community support. Unique aspects include heartfelt letters to their younger selves, which provide listeners with valuable life lessons and inspiration. The show aims to resonate with aspiring entrepreneurs and those interested in personal growth, featuring stories that evoke both emotional depth and practical advice.

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Recent guests on Conversations of Inspiration include:

1. Sarah Chapman
2. Alice Temperley
3. Donna Ashworth
4. Vivien Wong
5. Dame Zandra Rhodes
6. Jack Guinness
7. Renée Elliott
8. Zoe Kalar

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