Authenticity and business success with Kim Thomson and Katie Tovey-Grindlay (podcast episode)
Kim Thompson chats to Katie Tovey-Grindlay, a social media and marketing coach with a unique journey. Katie shares how she transitioned from running a local dog walking and home boarding business to becoming a social media coach.
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219: Authenticity and business success
with Kim Thomson and Katie Tovey-Grindlay
In this week's episode, host Kim Thompson chats to Katie Tovey-Grindlay, a social media and marketing coach with a unique journey. Katie shares how she transitioned from running a local dog walking and home boarding business to becoming a social media coach.
Katie emphasises the importance of authenticity in her work, particularly as someone who is neurodiverse. She discusses the challenges of maintaining a professional facade and how embracing her true self, despite potential judgment, has been crucial for her business and personal growth. The conversation also touches on the benefits of collaboration over competition, and the value of being genuine in a world often focused on appearances.
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About Katie
Katie is a social media marketing and content coach and consultant who teaches service based business owners how to market their business using organic content.
Katie has worked with business owners all over the world and created communities on different social media platforms including a Twitter chat hour that reached over 7 million people every week.
Katie believes that marketing your business should feel fun and enjoyable.
Website: www.businesswonderland.co.uk
Instagram handle: www.instagram.com/business_wonderland
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Kim Thomson is a silversmith, talented jewellery tutor, and the owner of Make It With Kim. An artist from a young age, Kim earned a silversmith degree at university—where she first discovered her diagnosis of dyslexia and Irlen Syndrome. When she learned that she processed the world a little differently than others, it changed everything. In this episode Kim opens up about her experience discovering and living with her processing differences and shares how you can use your unique way of processing to benefit yourself.