Jacinta Scannel
Adam Croft
Andrew Thomson
Andy Solomon
Ann Boone
Austin Booth
Benedicte Philippon
Blossom Blackwell
Celia Gaze
Christian Goldbrough
Carl Firmstone
Adele Sweet
Alan Rawlins
Colin Bradford
Amanda Rees
Andy Gibney
Tim Baldwin
Michael Shane
John Arko
Mandy Stephens
Nick Fenmor Collins
Neil O’Brien
Matt Eldridge
Lee Chappell
Jana Meyer
James Neale
Jacqui Hale
Ian Redding
Henry Patterson
Eddie Ray
Deborah Fielding
Aarif Merali
Ashley Marshall
Christine Nicholson
Helen Sanders
Kim Marlor
Robert Dodd
Gary Fullwood
Victoria Williams
Tracy Farrow
Stuart Williams
Steven Markham
Steven Bruce
Samantha Hay
Sam Evans
Jaz Boparai
Robin Adams
Rachel Willer
Raj Deokar
Mo Jhurry
Peter Anderton
Martin Norbury
Lesley Howes
Kev Goldthorpe
Wil Currie
Alec Sharples
Andrea Peck
Emma Mills
Darren Joiner
Jon Newlyn
Jonathan Davies
Keith Crockford
Kelly Harper
Nick Hayward
Paul Gadsby
Rebecca Dowdeswell
Melanie Poynter
Tom Warrender
Shakeel Sadiq
Simon Unger
Tony Shally
Sean Taylor
Jenna Hynd
Noel Guilford
Ian McDonald
Hilary Carden
Graham Hill
Chadd Blunt
Sarah Aherne
Adrianne Carter
Adam Cliff
Keith Edmunds
Laurence Thomas
Mark Hammond
Mark Swinford
Paul Thompson
Paul Freeman
Philip Lomax
Prue Deane
Richard Curtis
Rob Burnell
Robbie Richardson
Sara Jones
Laura Moxham
Tim Sinclair
Val Hever
Geoff Cross
Damian Smyth
Inge Dowden
James Welsh
Jean and Andrew Eardley
Pieter De Villiers
Alan Marriott
Alex Mercer
Colin Brown
Brent Milburn
Anna Hare
John Thompson
John Thompson, who runs mortgage business Your Next Mortgage, had tried to generate leads by running events but he was massively disappointed with the results.[…]
Read MoreLaura Moxham
If there’s one thing you can’t accuse Laura Moxham of, it’s being complacent. Laura’s IT support business was flying, but that wasn’t enough for Laura:[…]
Read MoreVeronica Pullen
“A year ago I had been in business as a copywriter for a couple of months and had just bought MySMB. I’d been using social[…]
Read MoreGraham Rowan
“When you’re trying to grow a business, staying focused when a thousand distractions come your way is one of the hardest challenges of all. Two[…]
Read MoreGary Fullwood
One of Gary’s customers recently described his enthusiasm as being infectious and a major part of the reason she chose to spend thousands of pounds[…]
Read MoreRachael Naylor
Over the last year I have done things I never would have dreamed of a few years ago! My journey has been incredible and I[…]
Read MoreElaine Luck
“I was made redundant at the end of January 2012. It was something I just didn’t see coming so it completely knocked me for six[…]
Read MoreCerys Bevan
“When I started my business, I had no idea how to actually run a business. Before joining the EC, I thought that a lot of[…]
Read MoreBob Mullard
“Hi Ho, Hi Ho its off to work we go!!!!!!!” Do you remember the song from the seven dwarfs from Snow White and one was[…]
Read MoreRob Taylor
“When I joined the EC I became aware that I needed to raise both my personal and my business profile in my local town, Market[…]
Read MoreKeith Edmunds
It was during 2013 that I realised I had to do something. My business, which provides support to Linux users across the UK, had been[…]
Read MoreJon Newlyn
The Tickling Trout is the combined work of Jon Newlyn, his wife Sandy and business partner David Hopkins. Although they were sceptical when they joined[…]
Read MoreTracy Irwin
“When I joined the EC, my business, TI Payroll and Accounting, was at a crossroads. Although my mum was working part time for the business,[…]
Read MoreLaurence Thomas
From humble beginnings, Thomas Cleaning Franchise is going from strength to strength, and the future is looking even better. Laurence Thomas, CEO, says, “Our franchise[…]
Read MoreAli Carter
“Everything in the EC world has been new to me. But I buckled in and got on with it. “My ‘Pub Mentor’ business has grown[…]
Read MoreTrevor Nicholls
Trevor joined the EC way back, but admits he thought he’d heard it all before. So, he didn’t go to any of the meetings or[…]
Read MorePete & Chloe Cann
We’d never really done any proper marketing before – we’d done cold calls but that was all. Since joining EC though we’ve made more money[…]
Read MoreMatt Davis
“I started my first business, Matt Davis Media, in November 2012. I was very unhappy in a previous job and through a very happy accident[…]
Read MoreVictoria Williams
Victoria Williams from Terptree, “The place for deaf services”, including sign language interpretation and communication support, has had an amazing few months since she started[…]
Read MoreDerek Mason
What does taking a business “to the next level” actually mean? Derek had big plans for his business, but knew that in order to achieve[…]
Read MoreCarl Firmstone
There was a time when Carl Firmstone was arriving at his office early and leaving late – a familiar story for all business owners. However,[…]
Read MoreAdrian Dadds
“My EC membership has been brilliant so far and has led to me making some big changes. Most importantly I look at my business in[…]
Read MoreDan Harrison
WordPress wizard Dan Harrison has been firing on all cylinders with a little help from the EC and local BGA Tim Savage. Dan’s business ‘WordPress[…]
Read MoreStephen Smith
“The Entrepreneur’s Circle is quite simply the best, most up to the minute, stimulating business mentoring partnership in the UK. I say partnership because it[…]
Read MoreOllie Rastall
“I came into the business last year after a leap of faith from a nicely paid corporate job. I’d tried and failed with previous start-up[…]
Read MoreJamie Reeves
Jamie has raised himself through the EC membership levels, each time learning and absorbing everything available to him. He‘s become a true student of marketing[…]
Read MoreDavid Browne & Judith D’Ambrosio
“Amazing how time flies – it was five years ago, that I eventually decided to click the opt-in button on an Entrepreneurs’ Circle ad and[…]
Read MoreKeith Crockford
Life has changed beyond all recognition for Keith Crockford of Rock and Rapid Adventures. Before joining the EC, Keith had no idea what a Negative[…]
Read MoreGeorge Wallace
“We met up with one of the EC at the O2 at the Business Show and were given a copy of Nigels book, ‘Bottys Rules’.[…]
Read MoreCarole Aldred
“I launched my ‘My Mag’ magazine business, Red Rose Directories, many years ago. Initially, I intended to run just one magazine in my village, Bromley[…]
Read MorePeter Read
I was one of the 300 people who listened to Nige’s now famous webinar in early 2010 when he launched EC. It was like no[…]
Read MoreDarren Taylor
Darren Taylor has achieved a lot in a short time. His business manufactures signs and safety equipment for the construction and fire industries. From six[…]
Read MoreAlan Marriott
2015 has been a pretty incredible year for Alan Marriott from The Property Press. With an incredible business model, knowledge of his numbers, and bucket-lo[…]
Read MoreSamantha Bell
“I’d been running my own business for 7 years, sold that and decided to do something different. I retrained to become a Personal Stylist in[…]
Read MoreMitch Lloyd
Mitch Lloyd was a Chartered Mechanical Surveyor but left the rat race to join her mum, Petra, and help run the family business, Petra Jewellery.[…]
Read MoreLeigh Kinch
Leigh Kinch from Pear Tree Photography had been working full time as a police officer. His fledgling business was, in his own words, ‘ticking along’.[…]
Read MoreDeborah Walker
“I’m a naturopath and my business is ‘Passport to Change’. Joining the EC reminded me why I had originally set my business up and how[…]
Read MoreJacqui Frost
We epitomise so much of what we have heard Nigel teach. Off the top of my head I can think of 6 ways in which[…]
Read MoreHenry Patterson
“Our story started when I set up my sweet shop, Sherbet Pip, which sells nostalgic sweets.” explains Henry’s mum. “I recognised that every time adults[…]
Read MoreAndy Gibney
Andy has been involved in martial arts for 30 years and won many awards including two silver medals as a competitor and gold as team[…]
Read MoreAllan Plant
“Before I bought Mobex I had spent most of my working life turning around under-performing businesses so when I took the plunge and bought my[…]
Read MoreLucy Matthews
“I had been a ‘rabbit caught in the headlights’ but now my business has totally changed. I have a clear vision of the future and[…]
Read MoreColin & Jenni Bradford
The secret to the success of Colin and Jenni Bradford’s Magical Maths is lots of learning, followed by lots of implementing. Here’s their story… Fresh[…]
Read MorePhil Kiernan
Phil Kiernan own the Farmers Boy Inn, a country pub and restaurant in Gloucestershire, which is famous for its gourmet pies. Phil has been in[…]
Read MoreJaroslaw Wolak
Jaroslaw joined the EC as the head of a very small removal company employing just three people. Jaroslaw said, “I was looking for a niche.[…]
Read MoreLloyd Morgan
“I’ll keep this short and simple: since joining the Entrepreneurs Circle my business has skyrocketed. EC has made me really focus on the key elements[…]
Read MoreWendy Norman
In November 2013, LiveLink was dying, almost terminal. It was partly due to the behaviour of the bank, partly due to me and the impact[…]
Read MoreLinda Rumbold
On a Sunday in February I signed up for a trial membership of the Entrepreneurs Circle because I wanted to attend the Facebook Marketing course[…]
Read MoreJohn Triplis
John’s success with EC has been spectacular: turnover leaping by 131% and profits rocketing by 85%. But this is not just a story of marketing[…]
Read MoreSchalk & Jana Meyer
Schalk & Jana Meyer are the proud owners of the Kip McGrath Tuition Franchise in Brentwood, Essex. Bigger than 80% of its local primary schools,[…]
Read MoreSarah King
“My sister joined the EC and for a few months I had to listen to her ranting on about how good it was, what a[…]
Read MoreJames Nunn
In his first two years since joining EC, James has been busy working ON his business, not in it. James says, “It’s been a whirlwind[…]
Read MoreScott Weir
“I joined the EC after signing up for a trial. Although I had a successful property company, I felt I had hit a mental ceiling.[…]
Read MoreGrant Erskine
“I can only describe joining Entrepreneurs Circle as being one of the single best decision I have ever made for my company. T he way[…]
Read MoreSnezana Knowles
“My first two sales were achieved shortly after I joined EC in October 2012. I remember having a 1:1 with Nigel, when he asked me[…]
Read MoreDavid Garcia-Gonzalez
Business is all about relationships – something that David Garcia-Gonzalez knows only too well, as he has been able to significantly grow his business because[…]
Read MoreDamian Surr
“In the last couple of years, I have had grand plans of becoming an entrepreneur. I am not really interested in the ‘work hard every[…]
Read MoreMartin Horton
“Since joining the Entrepreneur’s Circle in August 2010, my core accountancy practice has grown by over 64% but, in addition, I enjoy what I do[…]
Read MoreLucy Barry
When Lucy joined the EC her dance school Flair School of Dance was making her only £20,000 a year. But Lucy got busy and she[…]
Read MoreDavid & Marie Cross
David and Marie Cross have turned their business, First Impression Training, around and been able to enjoy some family quality time, all in less than[…]
Read MoreTerry Gormley
Former fireman Terry Gormley, is a role model for anyone who wants to implement and make changes in their business. Here’s some of the things[…]
Read MoreGlenn Ackroyd & David Laycock
Glenn tells the story of EweMove, a business with a clear mission to rid the UK of disreputable estate agents by providing a genuinely honest[…]
Read MorePhilip Lomax
In 1982 I bought a closed down 24 cover Restaurant in Norfolk for £80,000 called Green Farm Hotel, Which was bought with a 100% Overdraft[…]
Read MoreAndrew Gosling
“I set up my business in December 2003 in web design/development etc. Although it was moderately successful, by December 2011 I was in a bad[…]
Read MoreAdam Butler
“I’d been in business for a while and if I’m being honest I was just making it up as I went along, but when I[…]
Read MoreSian Nisbett
Over the last 12 months our sales have increased by over £300,000 – which is pretty amazing. Income in side-line businesses has dramatically risen. Our[…]
Read MoreKate Lester
The formidable Kate Lester of Diamond Logistics, a same-day courier business, has ruthlessly re-focussed her business resulting in massive growth and increased profits. “I’ve been[…]
Read MoreSarah Cressall
When Sarah first set up The Creation Station she set out hoping to be able to do something that would fit in around her children[…]
Read MoreTim & Hazel Edwards
We joined the Entrepreneurs Circle in 2011 because our business was in freefall. We’d been hit really hard by the recession. We heard Nigel speak[…]
Read MoreMark Greig
Mark Greig found himself in a worrying position. His family business of fifty years, Comrie Automatics, was in decline and Mark was looking for someone[…]
Read MoreDarren Armstrong
Darren Armstrong, owner of Chin! Chin! Bar & Kitchen in Bristol has had a phenomenal year. He believes that thanks to the EC he’s begun[…]
Read MorePaul Bradley
Because of the EC we have some serious fun in our business now! The biggest problem I had was that I was paralysed by the[…]
Read MoreJaz Boparai
Jaz’s story begins back in Glasgow in 1970. Having moved from India in 1968, his father opened his first Indian restaurant in the Scottish city.[…]
Read MoreMark Henderson
Bistro Live is a small chain of 3, large capacity live music restaurants. The business started in 2001. We serve in the region of 85,000[…]
Read MoreDarryl Bertie
Darryl’s been on a steep learning curve but has loved every minute. He says, “I have learnt to become a marketer and not a doer[…]
Read MoreDominic Jones
“Although I’ve been in business for a long time, since joining EC it’s like we’ve turned a corner. It’s no exaggeration to say that EC[…]
Read MorePieter de Villiers
Pieter de Villiers came to the UK in November 1997, with no plan at all. He says, “Since then I have spent a few nights[…]
Read MoreBeverley Jones
“In October 2010 I was invited along to a meeting that was to change my business thinking – and my life! It was at that[…]
Read MoreCostos Kkolos
It all started with me attending an EC event in January 2014. At the time we had just re-established our café business, Avenue Café, at[…]
Read MoreAnthony Dutton
“I first came across Nigel when I decided to go on the ‘How to ensure your business thrives (Screw Surviving) seminars. Since then my turnover[…]
Read MoreChris Williams
I Launched B60 from kitchen table on May 30th 2012. Today we are profitable and growing and working with some of the biggest brands in[…]
Read MoreJill Bennett
“Since joining the EC I have found that I can better understand how to make my business opportunity and products appeal to people –[…]
Read MoreLindsay Brown
“I joined the EC on a free trial. I’d put a note in my diary to cancel the membership when the trial ended so that[…]
Read MoreAndrew Phillips
Entrepreneur’s Circle is like an “All You Can Eat Buffet” and I’m getting heavier all the time!! There are so many benefits to EC membership[…]
Read MoreGary Chambers
“As a franchisor with a network of 65 franchised outlets I attended my first ever EC event as I wanted to find a way of[…]
Read MoreJames Sandwell
The business started when we borrowed two giant games for a friend’s wedding, and watched peoples’ reactions. They loved it, and we soon realised we’d[…]
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EC Changed My Life: Andrew Wood
Andrew Wood is the owner of ‘Andrew Wood Photography’ and they specialise in ‘Confidence Boosting Photography for Women’. The idea came together when he heard[…]
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EC Changed My Life: Alex Young
Alex Young set up Stanley Villa Farm Villa Fishing and Camping back in 2012. It was originally just a fishing lake, but Alex with his[…]
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EC Changed My Life: Ashley Marshall
Since leaving the corporate world behind, Ashley Marshall has been running Jumpworks for the last 7 years. He specialises in helping people with their CRM[…]
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EC Changed My Life: Gary Fullwood
Gary Fullwood runs Watford Bathrooms and Kitchens who creates a stylish new bathroom or kitchen that ticks all the boxes on your wishlist. In 2014,[…]
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EC Changed My Life: Brennan Jacomb
Brennan Jacomb is the owner of Greenspace UK who specialise in Conservatory roofing. He first heard about the EC from one of his ex-business partners[…]
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EC Changed My Life: Pieter De Villiers
Pieter De Villiers joined the EC seeking advice, information and guidance on how to run and develop a business and is is the Co-Founder of[…]
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EC Changed My Life: Glenn Ackroyd
Back in 2013, Glenn Ackroyd used to be the ‘Head Shepherd’ (owner) at Ewemove Sales & Lettings before selling the business just three years later[…]
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EC Changed My Life: Celia Gaze
After deciding to leave the NHS, Celia Gaze embarked on a mission to transform her partner’s farm into a beautiful wedding venue called The Wellbeing[…]
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EC Changed My Life: Nik Allen
Nik Allen has been part of the EC for many years and is the owner of My Local News Magazines. 10 days before a trip[…]
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EC Changed My Life: Mark Turnbull
Turnbull’s of Alnwick is a family run butchers, headed up by Mark Turnbull. With the decline of the high street, Mark knew that he needed[…]
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EC Changed My Life: Dave James
Dave James is a podiatrist, coach, mentor and public speaker. Before joining the EC, Dave was going through the motions and was doing what he[…]
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EC Changed My Life: Peter Howe
Peter Howe has been with EC for over 9 years (almost since the beginning!) and is the proud owner of Trafford Fireplaces in Carlisle at[…]
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EC Changed My Life: Suzanne Edgley
Suzanne Edgley runs Thebestof Barrow & Furness and helps mall businesses to grow via marketing and mentoring within the local area. Originally a Bestof member,[…]
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EC Changed My Life: Phil Coleman
Phil Coleman runs Barlow Blinds who manufacture, supply and install blinds across Leicestershire. It was established in 1887 and is still going strong (better than[…]
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EC Changed My Life: Andy Gibney
Andy Gibney runs 3D Publishing, which is an established book publishing company and helps individuals self publish books. They also assist with the marketing and[…]
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EC Changed My Life: Mark Powell
Mark Powell is the owner of mpd creative who design and build bespoke exhibition stands. Mark joined the EC to learn how to run and[…]
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