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Your Moment to Shine! Phase One Nominees Announced!

Your Moment to Shine! Phase One Nominees Announced!

For the first time ever, we are announcing SheInspires Awards nominations in two phases! Every year, we hear from incredible individuals who missed the deadline and wished they had taken the chance to nominate themselves or someone they admire. Once the deadline passes, we cannot accept more nominations—and we don’t want anyone to miss out. So, this year, we’re doing things differently. By announcing the first phase of nominees now, we’re reminding you that you still have time! If you haven’t submitted a nomination yet, this is your sign to do it now. Why Recognition Matters Recognition isn’t just about winning an award—it’s about valuing…
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Wounds to Wisdom by Lisa Adams

Wounds to Wisdom by Lisa Adams

The book Grit & Grace was launched this month, on International Women’s Day. This book is more than just a collection of stories, it's a movement of strength, resilience and empowerment. Within the chapters of this book, you will find a collection of inspiring journeys of women who make a difference in our world. Grit and Grace is a testament to the strength, courage, and resilience of women everywhere. Within these pages, you’ll meet trailblazers who have turned challenges into stepping stones, fears into fire, and ideas into impact. These women have navigated paths that weren’t always paved, carving out…
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Inspiring Women to Move with the SheInspires 7 Day Fitness Challenge

Inspiring Women to Move with the SheInspires 7 Day Fitness Challenge

Louise Walden Edwards, the winner of the 2024 SheInspires Award in the Women in Fitness & Wellbeing category, continues to exemplify dedication and innovation in promoting women’s health and well-being. In the true spirit of giving back, Louise has developed a seven-day fitness challenge specifically tailored for the SheInspires community. “Winning the SheInspires Award for Woman in Fitness & Wellbeing last year meant the world to me. To gain such recognition for the work I do and the passion I have for it was a dream come true. The awards process alone changed me and helped me grow and develop. For me,…
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10 Minutes to Accelerate Action: Celebrating International Women’s Day 2025

10 Minutes to Accelerate Action: Celebrating International Women’s Day 2025

Screenshot The day began with a quiet sense of purpose, the kind that builds not in noise, but in anticipation. Across time zones and borders, screens flickered to life as voices from around the world prepared to take the stage—not on a single platform, but on a global stage where geography held no limits and influence knew no boundaries. In the morning session, Louise Walden-Edwards, SheInspires 2024 winner for Women in Fitness & Well-being, took the helm. Her panel was a masterclass in resilience—not just in body, but in mind, in spirit, in the quiet decisions that shape a life of strength.…
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Planting the Seeds of Success: Awards, AI, and the Power of Recognition

Planting the Seeds of Success: Awards, AI, and the Power of Recognition

There are moments in business when you pause—not just to measure success but to recognise how far you’ve come and where you want to go next. The second event in the Seeds to Success series, held on 25th March at Bolton College, was one such moment. A room filled with ambitious, driven women entrepreneurs, all gathered to learn, connect, and step further into their own success stories. Led by the inspirational Jackie Hyde, the session revolved around the power of awards, recognition, and building connections. It wasn’t just about trophies and titles—it was about the impact of being seen, heard, and valued. Jackie, a powerhouse…
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A Culinary Celebration: She Inspires Community Joins Forces with Renowned Chefs for the 2025 “Taste of Bolton” Recipe Book

A Culinary Celebration: She Inspires Community Joins Forces with Renowned Chefs for the 2025 “Taste of Bolton” Recipe Book

In an exciting new chapter for the She Inspires Community, we are thrilled to announce the upcoming 2025 edition of the “Taste of Bolton” recipe book. This year’s collection promises to be a gastronomic delight, featuring recipes from both celebrated chefs and our very own community members. At the forefront of this initiative is the esteemed chef and philanthropist, Mike Harrison, whose passion for culinary arts and community engagement makes him the perfect spearhead for this project. Mike Harrison has long been recognised for his innovative approach to cuisine and his dedication to mentoring aspiring chefs. His involvement brings a wealth of experience and…
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Supporting your child to regulate emotions – with Julie Robinson

Supporting your child to regulate emotions – with Julie Robinson

When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.” – Paulo Coelho The state of being healthy, comfortable and happy. Children's wellbeing is, without doubt, at the centre of the Early Years Foundation Stage. A child's level of well-being is intrinsically linked to their levels of involvement and motivation to learn. Being happy includes managing their emotions and understanding the impact it can have on their daily lives if regulation is not addressed.  Regulating your Child’s emotions is becoming increasingly difficult. We are asked regularly by parents How they can get help.  So let’s look…
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Cooking Up Dreams: Celebrating Women Entrepreneurs in Food

Cooking Up Dreams: Celebrating Women Entrepreneurs in Food

Food is more than just something we eat—it’s a story, a journey, a connection. It’s the warmth of a family recipe passed down through generations, the hustle of a small kitchen growing into something bigger, the courage to take a passion and turn it into a business. This February, we had the absolute pleasure of bringing these stories to life with Cooking Up Dreams: Stories of Passion, Food, and Business, a special video series by SheInspires in collaboration with Taste of Bolton. Featuring Dipti Modi, Diana Portoro, and Gayle Coleman, three incredible women who have built businesses around their love for food, this…
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SheInspires’ Commitment to Women Entrepreneurs: A Thriving Start to Our Business Support #SEEDSTOSUCCESS Series

SheInspires’ Commitment to Women Entrepreneurs: A Thriving Start to Our Business Support #SEEDSTOSUCCESS Series

At SheInspires, our mission has always been clear—celebrating, empowering, and supporting women. We know that women entrepreneurs face unique challenges, from access to funding to meaningful networking opportunities. That’s why we have launched a new monthly business support series—Twilight Sessions, in collaboration with Innovate UK and Bolton College. Our first session, held on February 25th, was a sold-out event, proving just how valuable and necessary these sessions are. With a limited group of 20 attendees, we ensured meaningful connections, providing women in business a space to learn, grow, and collaborate. The focus? AI and its use for small businesses—a game-changing tool that every entrepreneur needs to understand. We had incredible speakers sharing their expertise. Billy Gilchrist delivered…
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She Inspires Afternoon Tea: The Success Factor Edition

She Inspires Afternoon Tea: The Success Factor Edition

An afternoon of inspiration, empowerment, and purpose awaits you at the She Inspires Afternoon Tea, hosted by the queen of networking, Sue France. Set against the elegant backdrop of The Midland Hotel, Manchester, this is more than just a gathering—it’s a powerful movement of resilience, success, and change. Join us as we come together to celebrate remarkable women, share transformational success stories, and raise funds for our ambitious Empower 50Kinitiative—changing lives, one girl at a time. Why This Event Matters: The Mission Behind Empower 50K Across the world, 129 million girls are out of school due to poverty, conflict, and…
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