The Imposter Project
The Imposter Project
The Imposter Project
A safe space for anyone who is self-employed, a small business owner, or a hustler. Here we can chat honestly & openly about our struggles and triumphs. If you feel like an imposter, this is the place for you.
Episode 6: Questions & Thriftscape
I'm back! Answering some of your questions about working in sustainable fashion and interviewing Lauren about her incredible new business, 'Thriftscape'  Find Lauren at @conscious.loz on TikTok and Instagram. Check out @Thrift_Scape on Instagram and on their website: www.thriftscape.co.uk. Make sure you also check out Lauren's slot on Martin Lewis' Extreme Savers on ITV! Contact me @thethriftythinker on Instagram or TikTok (I'm better on TikTok) Drop me an email at [email protected] And find out more about my business www.bigsisterswap.co.uk and @bigsisterswap on Instagram
May 26, 2021
23 min
Episode 5: We're Hiring!
Talking about all the struggles of hiring, and addressing some recent controversies over it. This episode was recorded live on TikTok (@thethriftythinker), so if you like this format, let me know and join in on the next one to ask your questions!  Disclaimer: I am not an expert in careers or anything, so take my advice with a pinch of salt. These tips are simply based on our recent experiences of hiring. Contact me @thethriftythinker on Instagram or TikTok (I'm better on TikTok) Drop me an email at [email protected] And find out more about my business www.bigsisterswap.co.uk and @bigsisterswap on Instagram
May 4, 2021
27 min
Episode 4: Inclusive Fashion with Evie
In today's episode, I'm joined with Evie from With Love Evie, talking about running an inclusive and sustainable small business, and also juggling dyslexia as a small business owner.  Find With Love Evie here: https://www.withloveevie.co.uk/ And follow them here: @withloveevie_ on Instagram.  To find out more about the social media assistant job I mentioned, check out this link: https://bigsisterswap.co.uk/pages/jobs Contact me @thethriftythinker on Instagram or TikTok (I'm better on TikTok) Drop me an email at [email protected] And find out more about my business www.bigsisterswap.co.uk and @bigsisterswap on Instagram
Apr 18, 2021
25 min
Episode 3: Mia Cotton & Pressures of Social Media
Welcome back, Imposters! In today's episode, I'm chatting with Mia Cotton from Mimi's Garms. We touch on the pressures of social media and running a small business online. We also discuss some of the failures of talking about entrepreneurship in school, controversy on Tiktok, social anxieties and the false image that Instagram promotes.  Find Mimi's Garms here: https://www.mimisgarms.com/ And find Mia on Tiktok (@mimiraeee) and on Instagram (@mimis.garms)  Contact me @thethriftythinker on Instagram or TikTok (I'm better on TikTok) Drop me an email at [email protected] And find out more about my business www.bigsisterswap.co.uk and @bigsisterswap on Instagram
Apr 13, 2021
21 min
Episode 2: The Myth of 'Self Made'
Welcome back, Imposters! I'll be touching on how I think school and grading creates anxious folks like myself, and why I hate the term 'self-made'. I'll also be answering some of your questions! I also mention Malcolm Gladwell's 'Outliers' which I recommend and some ideas from Alain De Botton! Contact me @thethriftythinker on Instagram or TikTok (I'm better on TikTok) Drop me an email at [email protected] And find out more about my business www.bigsisterswap.co.uk and @bigsisterswap on Instagram.
Apr 3, 2021
18 min
Introduction
A little introduction into what we'll be touching on in this podcast.  Contact me @thethriftythinker on Instagram or TikTok (I'm better on TikTok) Drop me an email at [email protected] And find out more about my business www.bigsisterswap.co.uk and @bigsisterswap on Instagram.
Apr 3, 2021
5 min
Episode 1: About Me.
A summary of why I'm qualified to be unqualified enough to make a podcast for imposters.  Contact me @thethriftythinker on Instagram or TikTok (I'm better on TikTok)  Drop me an email at [email protected]  And find out more about my business www.bigsisterswap.co.uk and @bigsisterswap on Instagram. 
Apr 3, 2021
23 min