10 years of what I love doing…

For majority of us March marks the end of the winter months and the end of chilly days, standing in the morning having to defrost our cars before we can go to work or do the school run. For us, the team, at GottaBe!, March means anniversary time – a special one this year as…

How I changed my life for 3 days… and you can do it too!

Back in April this year, I escaped my busy office for 3 days to do something extra ordinary, something completely out of my comfort zone and most importantly a once in life time opportunity. By now, you’re probably thinking, what the hell did he do!? A sky dive or bungee jump? Swimming with sharks in…

Interview with Kasia Rain

You may recall that recently I travelled to Amsterdam on business – I was there to interview Kasia Rain, a fitness and lifestyle coach, the official fitness coach of Next Top Model. In July, Kasia Rain will run two fitness events; 9th July in Dublin and a day later (10th) in London. I spoke to…

Unity 101’s 10th Anniversary

Since 2011 or so, I have been volunteering at Unity 101, South Coast’ leading ethnic radio station, where I co-present and produce a monthly show in Polish. Last night, (8th Jan) Unity 101 has been celebrating it’s 10th Anniversary at the Hub Theatre at City College in Southampton.  Together with my best friend, James Payne,…

How to maximise the footfall at my store, event…

I am sure there have been moments when you thought, I wish there were more people entering my store, attending our event, or visiting our stand at an exhibition? Whilst you may think these are moments, they are in fact questions my team and I constantly receive and provide answers for on a daily basis….

A different, quirky Advent Calendar

As I write this, I am sat on-board a Norwegian flight to Stockholm – jetting off to the Nordics for a long weekend. Unlike the many passengers around me, disengaged in their music, or immersed in the many games and films on their smartphones and tablets, I have spent half my flight debating on whether…

You GottaBe! passionate

Back in September 2015, I have been asked to write a case study as part of the #GrowingSMEs, a project run by CMI (Chartered Management Institute) on how I started GottaBe! – I thought I would share a copy of the case study here.  It was a sunny morning on the 1st of March, when…