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Sleep is the forgotten factor
Imogen Russel, 25, founder of The Little Sleep Company, emphasises the critical role of sleep in health alongside nutrition and exercise. Dedicated to solving sleep challenges for families, she shares insights from her business journey with Alison Cowie. Imogen Russell knew she wanted to work with young people and, when she was young, aspired to be a teacher. However, gaining...
Feeling inspired?
Nikki Masterman’s journey spans from supermarket checkout assistant to founder of Inspired HR. Overcoming personal challenges and embracing neurodiversity, she built her career through determination and self-learning. Now, she advocates for inclusivity and inspires others to reach their potential. Nikki Masterman always knew she was impulsive and got bored easily. After achieving just 40%...
The face of Mo Aesthetics
After working on Harley Street, Jamie Curtis launched her own business in the North East. Despite growing competition, she remains committed to quality, investing in advanced technology and turning patients away when necessary. Since opening her Monkseaton clinic in 2023, Jamie continues to lead Mo Aesthetics with her vision. Tell us a bit about your career I started my career in dentistry at...
North East pioneers in innovation honoured at business awards
Celebrating the very best in regional innovation, the North East Innovation Awards was a standout feature of this year’s VentureFest North East – a flagship innovation event that brings together entrepreneurs, SMEs, investors, and industry leaders for a packed agenda designed to spark growth and unlock potential. The event, which is now in its 11th year, is delivered by Innovation SuperNetwork...
Muckle LLP strengthens Teesside offering with strategic appointment
Leading law firm Muckle LLP has appointed a new partner to enhance its Teesside offering and grow its private client portfolio. Leah Duffield, born and bred in Middlesbrough, joins Muckle to build on the firm’s Teesside presence and add to the private client team. The firm already advises many of the region’s leading organisations, including Teesside International Airport, Tees Valley Combined...