Inspiring stories

Check out these stories of enterprising people who have made their ideas happen!

We have loads of inspiring stories, so we have picked out a few for you below - you can view them all on the Enterprise UK website

Inspiring people

Read the stories of our amazing Enterprise UK Ambassadors!

“Ladiosa  is more than a brand, its a concept. It’s empowerment”

 Natasha Faith and her business partner Semhal Zemikael, both aged 21 and based in London, launched their semi-precious jewellery business La Diosa in January 2007. Read their inspiring story here

“Being laid off was the best thing that ever happened to me!”

In January the credit crunch came close to home and he was made sadly redundant. Using this uncertain time to take stock and reflect, Matthew decided to turn the recession into an opportunity and launch his long held business idea. Read his inspiring story here

“The people who succeed are the ones who dare to try…we just have to believe in ourselves.”

Nadine started the business with only £50, whilst still doing her day job, studying business courses in the evening and looking after her young family. Read her inspiring story here

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