Episode 43- Karen Sommerville - Angels Share

Really inspiring story of a how a small Scottish family business went Global and the tenacity and 'can do' attitude of Karen Sommerville.Karen founded Angels’ Share Glass in 2013 with father, Tom Young MBE. Growing the business from a small craft enterprise to commercial production.  She said “I’m very tenacious and if someone says that I can’t do something then I will prove that I can! I’m very determined and if something doesn’t work out, I am very quick to find another solution or jump round something to get to where we need to be.I was described once as a force of nature!" As Director of Angels' Share Glass ® Karen is also a former winner of "Entrepreneur of the Year" Chamber of Commerce Awards and currently a Judge for The Scottish Whisky Awards 2020.  Karen serves on the committee of The Association of Women Entrepreneurs Scotland (BAWES) and is a brand ambassador for Women’s’ Enterprise Scotland (WES), mentoring small and start-up businesses within Scotland.  Winning many business awards from product design to growth, the firms glassblowing expertise and passion for scotch whisky is evident within the industry. Karen is also Director of The Fife Whisky Festival, a vibrant celebration of whisky in the Kingdom of Fife with the only festival of its kind in the area.  Karen champions Scottish Business and Women in Business. Reach out to Karen on: www.angelsshareglass.comwww.facebook.com/angelsshareglasswww.twitter.com/angelshareglasswww.instagram.com/angelsshareglasswww.tiktok.com/angelsshareglass www.linkedin.com/in/karen-somerville*                         *                            *                            *                           * Sylvia Baldock has been transforming lives from the tender age of 13 when she ran a youth group for deprived teenagers in Glasgow, Scotland.Throughout her varied career from Theatre Sister in Open heart Surgery to a Masterclass Facilitator, Speaker, Business Mentor/Coach and Author, Sylvia has inspired and motivated thousands of people to recognise the unique value they bring to the workplace and to live a life of purpose and impact by Becoming More Significant.Sylvia works with Leaders, Aspiring Leaders, Teams and Individuals who want to increase visibility, credibility, confidence, clarity, communication, collaboration, motivation, productivity and growth.If you would like to know how you can Become More Significant right now, book a 20 minute free coaching call on https://calendly.com/sylviabaldock/1-2-1-discovery-call or by emailing  [email protected]

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