Ladies Who Launch

Welcome to Launch Box..this is the place in the podcast where ambition meets action. In each episode, we sit down with industry experts, entrepreneurs, and business leaders to unpack the strategies, insights, and game-changing ideas that drive success. From bold risks to breakthrough moments, we dive deep into what it really takes to build, scale, and sustain a thriving career or business. Whether you're launching a startup, leading a team, or simply looking for inspiration to fuel your next big move, Launch Box is here to equip you with the knowledge and mindset to make it happen.

In our debut episode, we’re joined by the incredible Dior Bediako, founder of Pepper Your Talk, life coach speaker. She is a true expert in building brands with purpose and in this episode she shares her invaluable insights on mindset, resilience, and what it really takes to create meaningful success.

Tune in, take notes, and get ready to launch!

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Sabrina Elba, has completely redefined the way we think about wellness, connection, and impact. As an entrepreneur, activist, and humanitarian, she is using her platform to create real change—bridging the gap between self-care and community care. Alongside her husband, Idris Elba, she co-founded S’ABLE Labs, a skincare and wellness brand rooted in sustainability, inclusivity, and the power of nature.

S’ABLE Labs is more than just skincare—it’s a movement focused on well-being for all, using ethically sourced ingredients, science-backed formulas, and a commitment to environmental and social responsibility. In this episode, we explore how Sabrina seamlessly blends activism with entrepreneurship, why wellness is about more than just self-care, and how she’s leveraging S’ABLE Labs to build a more sustainable and connected world.

Join us for an inspiring conversation on purpose-driven leadership, redefining beauty and wellness, and the importance of using business as a force for good.

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Shiza Shahid has been a force for meaningful change since her early years. Growing up inPakistan, she began volunteering at just 13, driven by a deep sense of purpose and a commitment to social impact. That passion led her to co-found the Malala Fund, advocating for girls' education worldwide, and later to the world of entrepreneurship, where she is redefining what it means to gather around the table.As the co-founder of Our Place, Shiza has built a brand that is more than just cookware—it’s about culture, connection, and community. In this episode, we dive into her journey from activism to business, how her heritage shaped her vision, and why food is a powerful vehicle for storytelling and inclusivity. Join us as we explore how Shiza is creating a more connected world, one meal at a time.

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Aimee Smale is the fearless entrepreneur behind one of the UK’s most sought-after fashion brands, Odd Muse, renowned for its refined aesthetic, minimalist style, and impressive growth. Taking a leap of faith, she launched her brand from her bedroom during lockdown, leaving behind her job at ASOS to pursue her vision. In just three months, a single product generated over £100k in sales—an early testament to the brand’s undeniable appeal. With no guarantees but an unshakable belief, Aimee has redefined modern fashion entrepreneurship. Whether you’re an aspiring business owner, a fashion lover, or someone inspired by bold career moves, Aimee’s journey proves that success favours those who dare to take the risk.

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Natasha Oakley is the visionary entrepreneur behind Monday Swimwear, a globally celebrated brand that has revolutionised the swimwear industry with its inclusive designs and focus on body confidence. What began as a blog has blossomed into a thriving business and a movement for self-expression and empowerment. With no formal background in design or business, Natasha built her brand from the ground up, redefining what it means to combine style with purpose. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a fashion enthusiast, or someone eager to champion body positivity, Natasha's journey is a testament to the power of passion and perseverance.

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Meggan Roxanne is Founder of The Good Quote, globally renowned platform that has changed the way millions engage with self-development and mental health. What started as a Tumblr blog sharing uplifting quotes has grown into a thriving business and movement for positivity and personal growth. As well as this, she is the best-selling author of How to Stop Breaking Your Own Heart, a transformative guide to self-love and emotional healing. With no prior experience in the mental wellness space, Meggan built her brand from the ground up, redefining what it means to inspire others in the digital age. Whether you're passionate about entrepreneurship, mental health advocacy, or building a purpose-driven brand, this episode is a must-listen.

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Conna Walker is the Founder of multi-million dollar fashion empire, House of CB, that began with selling bodycon dresses on eBay. This guest’s story is a testament to determination and vision. She launched her brand at just 17 years old, becoming a self-made CEO and creating one of today’s most recognizable fashion brands—all with no formal training, minimal resources, and a small loan. In this episode, we dive into how she carved her own path in the competitive fashion industry, the bold strategies that fuelled her global success, and the resilience it takes to turn a vision into reality. If you’re interested in entrepreneurship, fashion, or scaling a business, this episode is for you.

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Jo Malone C.B.E. is a globally renowned entrepreneur and fragrance designer who transformed her passion for scent into an empire. From humble beginnings on a council estate in Bexleyheath to creating a brand that redefined the fragrance industry, Jo’s journey is one of resilience, creativity and visionary thinking. In this episode, we explore how she started blending scents in her kitchen, scaled her business into an astronomical household name and became a symbol of success in entrepreneurship. If you’re interested in brand building, the fragrance business, or inspiring stories of overcoming adversity, this episode is a must-listen.

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Emma Grede is a powerhouse entrepreneur and the CEO behind billion-dollar brands like Good American and Skims. From growing up in East London to attending the London College of Fashion, Emma’s journey is a testament to resilience and ambition. After starting her career in retail and styling, she launched her own talent management and marketing agency, paving the way for her meteoric rise in the business world. In this episode, we explore the pivotal moments that defined her career, her mindset for scaling globally recognised brands, her approach to building viral products and the idea of having it all. If you’re interested in entrepreneurship, brand building, or hearing how women are dominating the business world, this episode is for you.

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Ladies Who Launch is an empowering podcast serving up the aspirational journeys of women who have made their mark in the world of business.

Starting from scratch to cooking up empires, join our host, Rochelle Humes, as she dives into the successes and challenges faced by female entrepreneurs. Sink your teeth into the inspiring stories of those who have fearlessly pursued their dreams whilst dishing out invaluable insights to listeners.

Get ready to be motivated and uplifted as Rochelle elevates the voices of these extraordinary women, showcasing their resilience, creativity and a side of determination to launch.

This is your girls’ group chat for business and beyond.

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