Business Class

How do you take a business from an idea to a brand stocked internationally, with thousands of customers and a growing team? This week on Business Class, Vicky sits down with Suzanne Cooper, founder of Glowwa, for an incredibly honest conversation about what really happens when your business starts to grow. Suzanne shares the journey behind building her supplement brand, from creating the idea after struggling with her own hair and skin concerns to developing a product, launching the business ...

What does it actually look like to build a business from scratch? In this solo episode of Business Class, Vicky takes you through the real story of building her business from the very beginning starting in 2021 charging just £100 a month for social media management, to building a team, landing huge clients, going viral, growing her personal brand to 250,000+ followers and becoming a professional speaker. But this isn't a highlight reel. Vicky talks honestly about the mistakes, difficult clien...

What does it really take to build a successful career and how do you know when it's time to make a change? In this episode of Business Class, Vicky is joined by Isobelle Panton, career strategist, speaker, content creator and commercial lead at The Overlap, where she works alongside Gary Neville. Isobelle has built an incredible career across sales, commercial leadership and business, while also growing an online community of more than 200,000 people through her honest, straight-talking caree...

What happens when your dream client turns into a nightmare? In this solo episode of Business Class, Vicky Owens dives into the anonymous client, customer and business horror stories that prove one thing: if you own a business, at some point, something will go spectacularly wrong. From difficult clients and unpaid invoices to legal disputes, employee theft, shoplifting, dodgy collaborations and some truly unbelievable customer behaviour, this episode is packed with the kind of business stories...

In this episode of Business Class, Vicky Owens sits down with Giselle Boxer, founder of East Healing, the award-winning wellness brand that's become one of the UK's fastest-growing holistic businesses, selling a product every few minutes and making history on Dragon's Den by receiving six offers from the Dragons. Giselle shares the incredible story behind East Healing, how severe burnout changed the direction of her life, and why protecting your nervous system is one of the biggest competitiv...

In this week's solo episode of Business Class, Vicky Owens shares exactly what to do when your business hits a quiet period and how to turn slower months into your biggest opportunities for growth. Whether you've lost clients, sales have slowed down or you're simply experiencing the natural highs and lows of running a business, Vicky reveals the practical strategies she's personally used to turn quieter months into record-breaking ones. From creating new revenue streams and improving outreach...

In this week's episode of Business Class, Vicky Owens sits down with Maddie Borge, founder of Pastael, the travel accessories brand that's redefining the way we travel. What started as a simple idea to solve a common travel problem has grown into a thriving e-commerce business, with Maddie building a loyal community through social media, smart branding and a relentless focus on creating products people genuinely love. In this episode, Maddie shares the reality of launching a product-based bus...

In this week's solo episode of Business Class, Vicky Owens shares the honest lessons she's learned from building and managing a growing team. From hiring your very first employee to leading a larger business, Vicky opens up about the mistakes she's made, the challenges of managing people in your twenties, and the leadership lessons she wishes she'd known from day one. Managing a team isn't something anyone teaches you. Whether it's setting boundaries, building company culture, giving feedback...

In this week's episode of Business Class, Vicky Owens sits down with Delphi and David, the husband and wife founders behind By Teddy, one of the UK's fastest growing pet lifestyle brands. In just a few short years, By Teddy has grown from an idea into a nationally recognised business, securing partnerships with major retailers including John Lewis, Pets at Home, Pets Corner and Very. But behind the growth is a story of persistence, strategic networking, bold decision-making and building a bra...

In this week's solo episode of Business Class, Vicky Owens answers your biggest questions about building a personal brand, growing on social media and turning your online presence into real business opportunities. From whether founders should show up on camera, to balancing entertaining content with credibility, avoiding burnout and building an audience that actually converts into customers, Vicky shares the honest advice she gives clients every day. If you're an entrepreneur, founder, ...

In this week's episode of Business Class, Vicky Owens sits down with entrepreneur, author and founder of the global movement F*ck Being Humble, Stefanie Sword Williams. Known for helping people build confidence, advocate for themselves and stop playing small, Stefanie has spent the last eight years challenging the way we think about self-promotion, personal branding and career growth. In this powerful conversation, she shares what it really takes to build a movement that lasts, stand out in a...

In this solo episode of Business Class, Vicky Owens shares her complete blueprint for building a successful personal brand in 2026. After growing an audience of over 250,000 followers, building a thriving marketing agency, launching a podcast, securing major brand partnerships and creating multiple income streams, Vicky breaks down exactly what she's learned about personal branding, networking, visibility and creating opportunities that can transform your career. This isn't just about g...

In this week's episode of Business Class, Vicky Owens sits down with creator, investor and personal finance educator Mia McGrath live from SXSW for an honest conversation about building a personal brand in the modern creator economy. After growing her audience to nearly one million followers in under a year, Mia shares the reality behind rapid growth, content creation, personal branding, social media strategy and turning a passion project into a full-time business. Together, Vicky and Mia dis...

This week on Business Class, Vicky Owens tackles real business dilemmas submitted by listeners and shares honest advice on everything from difficult clients and influencer marketing disasters to team management, leadership, founder wellbeing, and personal branding. Fresh from hosting her first Business Class Founders Dinner, Vicky opens up about the realities of running a business, managing stress, regulating your nervous system, and why success doesn't always feel as glamorous as it looks on...

Welcome aboard to Business Class — the podcast for entrepreneurs, creators and ambitious minds building success from the ground up, hosted by Vicky Owens. This honest and inspiring business podcast dives into the highs, lows and everything in between when it comes to running a business, building a brand and chasing big goals. In this incredibly value-packed episode, Vicky sits down with entrepreneur and TikTok expert Matthew Bellingham for his very first podcast interview — and trust us, you’...

Welcome aboard to Business Class - the podcast for entrepreneurs, creators and ambitious business owners navigating the journey to success. In this solo episode, Vicky Owens opens up about the reality of running a fast-growing business, managing a team, building a personal brand and trying to stay organised when every week looks completely different. After what felt like a complete disaster month in April, Vicky shares the honest behind-the-scenes of what forced her to rethink productivity, ...

Welcome aboard to Business Class - the podcast for entrepreneurs, creators, and ambitious people building success in real time. In this solo episode, Vicky Owens gets brutally honest about the realities of entrepreneurship, burnout, anxiety, leadership, and building a successful social media strategy from scratch. After a chaotic week of cancelled guests, business pressure, and overwhelming schedules, Vicky decided to sit down solo and answer one of the most requested topics from listeners: h...

This week on Business Class Podcast, Vicky Owens opens up about the reality of rejection, failure, jealousy, and the messy middle of building success. From being turned down for dream jobs and missing out on opportunities like Forbes 30 Under 30 and major TV shows, to failed business ideas, podcast rejections, and moments that completely knocked her confidence - this is an honest conversation about what really happens behind the highlight reel. Vicky shares the emotional side of entrepreneur...

Welcome aboard Business Class - the ultimate podcast for entrepreneurs, founders, and ambitious women on the journey to success. This is your go-to destination for real, unfiltered conversations about business growth, mindset, scaling, and everything in between. In this powerful episode, I’m joined by the incredible Maxine Laceby - founder of Absolute Collagen - who built a £30 million business from scratch in her 50s. Yes, you read that right. We dive deep into Maxine’s inspiring entrepreneu...

This week on Business Class, Vicky Owens shares a HUGE milestone... making the Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe list! She breaks down what it really takes to reach that level in business. From manifestation and mindset to burnout and balance, this episode gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the journey most people don’t see. Plus, we’re diving into real listener dilemmas, including: Knowing when to pivot your business offerWhy your content gets views but no salesFixing a disengaged or low-energy t...

Welcome aboard Business Class - the go-to podcast for ambitious founders, entrepreneurs, and anyone building something from the ground up. This is where we share the real journey to success: the highs, the lows, and everything in between. In this episode, I’m joined by the incredible Sophia Panoir - founder of Under, the lingerie subscription brand that scaled to seven figures in just two years. Named on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list, Sophia has built a community of over 300,000 followers and r...

Welcome back to Business Class ✈️ This week’s episode is a little bit different. We’re diving into something I’ve avoided talking about for a long time - mindset, confidence, and learning not to care what people think… even when you’re still figuring it out. After investing over £100,000 into business coaches, mentors, therapy, and personal development, I’m breaking down the biggest lessons I’ve learned so far -not from a place of “I’ve mastered it”, but from being right in the middle of...

In today’s episode, I’m joined by the incredible Javeno McLean and trust me, this is a conversation you need to hear. We dive deep into the reality behind success the failures, the loneliness, the discipline, and the mindset it really takes to build something meaningful. Javeno shares his journey from humble beginnings to creating a community that’s changing lives every single day, including opening a free gym for those who need it most. But this episode goes far beyond business… We talk a...

This week on Business Class, Vicky Owens is back with a dilemmas episode, answering real questions from listeners and tackling the day to day challenges that come with running a business. From difficult clients and boundary setting to managing team dynamics and handling employees who overstep the mark, this episode dives into the situations founders don’t always talk about. Vicky shares honest, practical advice on what to do when clients become too demanding, when team culture starts to slip,...

Welcome back to Business Class - the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of what it really takes to build a successful business ✈️ In this episode, host Vicky Owens is joined by the powerhouse couple behind My Kit Co - James Malloy and Alex Thompson. From meeting years ago to building one of the UK’s leading beauty brands, this episode is a true full-circle moment. The pair share how they went from living and working in Hong Kong to launching a global makeup brand that quickly secur...

Welcome back to Business Class with your host Vicky Owens. In this honest solo episode, Vicky shares the biggest mistakes she’s made as a business owner and the lessons that completely changed how she runs her company. From bad advice and poor financial habits to leadership challenges and mindset shifts, this episode is all about the things entrepreneurs often learn the hard way. After building her business in her early twenties, Vicky opens up about the realities of growing a company without...

Welcome back to Business Class with your host Vicky Owens. In this episode, Vicky sits down with sisters Sam and Steph, co-founders of Pretty Lavish, the womenswear label that grew from a £3,000 side hustle into a multi-million pound fashion brand stocked in Selfridges and ASOS. What started in their living room while working full-time jobs has evolved into a globally recognised brand known for occasionwear, bridesmaid dresses and elevated everyday fashion. But this conversation goes far dee...

Welcome back to Business Class with your host Vicky Owens. In this listener dilemmas episode, Vicky answers some of the most stressful, emotional, and real business situations founders face behind the scenes. From influencer mistakes that cost sales, to friendship breakdowns in business, supplier disasters, fake reviews, viral growth burnout, and uncomfortable customer boundaries, this episode pulls back the curtain on what running a business actually looks like. Vicky shares honest advice on...

Welcome back to Business Class with your host Vicky Owens. In this episode, Vicky is joined by Sian Whitefoot, an entrepreneur who has built an almost seven-figure business in a remarkably short space of time while being refreshingly honest about the realities of running a company. Sian shares her journey from a successful career in fashion design into entrepreneurship, opening up about the emotional, mental, and practical challenges that come with scaling a business. This episode explores wh...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. In this week’s episode, Vicky dives into your business dilemmas, unpacking some of the most common fears and challenges that stop people from starting, growing, and enjoying their businesses. This episode is packed with practical ideas, mindset shifts, and honest reassurance for entrepreneurs at every stage. Vicky tackles the fear of being wrong and the imposter syndrome that holds so many people back from taking...

Welcome back to Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. In this week’s episode, Vicky is joined by Joel Conder, one half of the viral family YouTube channel Dad vs Girls, and founder of Desvu Clothing and We Are Sol tanning brand. Joel opens up about feeling lost in his career and making the brave decision to leave his job to pursue content creation full time. What started as simply having fun with his family quickly turned into a YouTube channel that changed everything. After battling p...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. In this week’s episode, Vicky tackles one of the most common questions leaders and business owners ask themselves: how do I actually do it all? This conversation is all about productivity, especially for those who don’t fit the typical “hyper-organised” mould. As a self-confessed Type B and naturally scatty person, Vicky has spent years learning how to work with her brain rather than against it. She shares the pr...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. In this week’s episode, Vicky is joined by Benjy Leslie, founder and CEO of Connect Management and widely recognised as one of the UK’s most impressive young business leaders. Benjy represents over 150 creators and delivers influencer campaigns for some of the world’s biggest brands, making him a leading voice in the creator economy. Benjy shares how his journey into influencer management began during Covid, afte...

Welcome back to Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. In this week’s episode, Vicky is joined by her sister and coworker, Lauren, as they sit down to tackle your listener dilemmas in a conversation packed with honest business insights and real-life lessons. This episode even features a voice note from a loyal listener sharing a truly eye-opening and slightly terrifying story about working with a friend. It’s wild, relatable, and a must-listen for anyone considering mixing business wit...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. In this week’s solo episode, Vicky dives deep into social media growth and how to turn your online presence into a powerful revenue stream. From the importance of consistency to understanding how algorithms, audience trust, and content strategy work together, Vicky breaks down exactly what it takes to grow on platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and beyond. With a combined following of around 200,000 followers, Vick...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. In this week’s episode, Vicky is joined by the brilliant Holly Brooke and Joely Sanderson, founders of the bold and brilliantly named brand We Are Regular, the all-in-one poo supplement that took the wellness industry by storm. After struggling with chronic constipation for most of her life, Holly was desperate to find a solution that actually worked. While she eventually discovered something that helped, it requ...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. In this more relaxed, end-of-year episode, Vicky takes a moment to slow down and reflect in between the festive period. She opens up about everything she’s learned as a business owner this year, celebrating her personal and professional growth and sharing what lessons she’s choosing to carry forward into 2026. Vicky talks honestly about learning to accept that not everyone is going to like you - and why that’s ok...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. In this week’s episode, Vicky is joined by the inspiring Jordan, founder of the activewear brand JLuxe - a brand built on inclusivity, confidence, and designing flattering pieces for all body types. Jordan created JLuxe after struggling to find activewear that truly fit her as a curvaceous woman whose weight fluctuated over time. She noticed that even when brands offered sizes beyond an XL, the designs often lack...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. In this week’s solo episode, Vicky shares the pearls of wisdom she’s gathered recently as a business owner - from the films she’s watched, to the books she’s been reading, to the conversations that have shifted her perspective. She opens up about the lessons she wishes she had learned sooner and the mindset shifts that have helped her grow both personally and professionally. Vicky dives into one of her favourite ...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. In this week’s episode, Vicky is joined by Khareem Tevin Johnson-Achu and Jamaal Patterson-Bennett - two inspiring entrepreneurs who are transforming the way we learn from the world’s most successful millionaires and billionaires. As the founders of The Venture Room, they’ve built a rapidly growing platform dedicated to sharing real, raw business lessons directly from high-level founders. Inspired by an American ...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. This week, Vicky is back with another listener dilemmas episode, diving into the real challenges business owners face every day. This conversation is packed with practical, honest business advice - from leading and scaling a team, to learning how to manage effectively without slipping into micromanagement or constantly redoing your team’s work. Vicky also explores what to do when you’ve lost the passion for your ...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. In this week’s episode, Vicky is joined by the incredible Daisy May Kelly, Founder of the viral beauty brand Glow For It - best known for their game-changing lash serum that took TikTok by storm. Daisy opens up about her journey from struggling with anxiety and compulsively pulling out her eyelashes, to desperately searching for a solution that would help her feel confident again. What started as an experiment in...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. This week’s episode starts with a huge celebration - Business Class has officially hit 100,000 listeners! 🎉 In this episode, Vicky opens up about an incredibly important topic: balancing your mental health while growing a business. She shares her personal journey - from battling severe anxiety and panic attacks that once left her unable to leave the house, to now confidently speaking on stage in front of hundreds...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. In this week’s episode, Vicky is joined by not one, but two incredible entrepreneurs - Heather Bowling, TikTok sensation and co-founder of a viral lash serum brand, and Megan Jones, a young powerhouse business owner making waves in the beauty industry. Together, they share the story behind their lash serum that has taken the internet by storm, and the realities of building a business while growing personal brands ...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. In this special Halloween edition, Vicky is joined by a very special guest, her Managing Director and little sister, Lauren Owens. Together, the dynamic duo dive into real listener dilemmas and share powerful insights from behind the scenes of running a successful business. This episode gets candid about some of the trickier sides of entrepreneurship from dealing with people copying your work online (and even in ...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. In this week’s episode, Vicky delivers some hard-hitting truths about why your business isn’t selling and what you can do to turn it around. From understanding the real reasons behind low sales, to identifying whether your pricing, marketing, or branding is holding you back, Vicky breaks down the do’s and don’ts of successful selling in today’s market. She dives deep into how to position your offer effectiv...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. In this week’s episode, Vicky is joined by leadership expert Heather Elkington, who specialises in transforming everyday managers into confident, high-performing leaders. Heather shares powerful insights on what truly makes a great leader, from mastering communication and emotional intelligence to building trust and creating a culture where teams thrive. Together, Vicky and Heather explore practical strategies fo...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. In this week’s episode, Vicky dives into another round of real listener dilemmas, tackling the tough questions every entrepreneur faces. From navigating the nerves of firing a team member, to managing your pricing strategy, handling launches that don’t go as planned, and knowing when to push forward or pivot - this episode is packed with practical advice and mindset shifts to help you grow your business with confid...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. This week, Vicky is joined by the inspiring Grace Andrews - a genius in the podcasting world who, by just 23, helped transform The Diary of a CEO with Steven Bartlett from a small project filmed in Steven’s living room into the biggest podcast in the world. Grace played a vital role in scaling the show into the professional, monetised brand it is today, shaping not only its growth but also the way audiences connec...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. 🚀 In this week’s episode, Vicky dives into the powerful lessons she’s learned from spending time and networking with multi-millionaires. She reveals how wealthy entrepreneurs think differently, the mindset shifts that create unstoppable growth, and the strategies business owners can apply to scale faster and achieve financial freedom. If you’re a business owner, entrepreneur, or someone determined to build wealth...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host Vicky Owens. In this episode, Vicky sits down with Ama Amo-Agyei, founder and CEO of Plantmade - one of the UK’s fastest-growing clean beauty and hair wellness brands. Ama’s journey is nothing short of remarkable. After being made redundant at the start of the COVID-19 lockdown, she pooled just £100 with her brother to buy raw ingredients and launched her first batch of products on social media. What started as a ...

Welcome back to Business Class with Vicky Owens, the go-to podcast for entrepreneurs, CEOs, managers and business leaders who want real advice they can use in the everyday challenges of running a company. In this episode, Vicky brings back one of her favourite formats: listener dilemmas. She shares her candid thoughts on some of the most difficult situations business owners face, from making the tough call to hire or fire, to choosing the right employees who will actually strengthen your bus...

✨ Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host Vicky Owens! In this week’s episode, Vicky sits down with Lucy Macleod, powerhouse entrepreneur and founder of the rapidly growing haircare brand Hair Syrup. Lucy opens up about how a simple TikTok video documenting her haircare journey using homemade oils went viral and transformed her life overnight. The pair dive into Lucy’s bold pitch on BBC’s Dragons’ Den, where she was rejected by the Dragons-but instead of being a setb...

Welcome back to Business Class with your host Vicky Owens – the podcast designed to inspire and empower entrepreneurs, women in business, and ambitious business owners who are ready to level up their journey. In this week’s powerful episode, Vicky gets real and bares it all as she shares the biggest mistakes she has made as a business owner. From challenges in decision-making to common pitfalls that every entrepreneur faces, Vicky opens up about the lessons she has learned along the way. Mor...

Welcome back to Business Class with Vicky Owens - the podcast where women in business, entrepreneurship, and leadership come to share their success stories. In this empowering episode, we sit down with Lucy Menghini, founder of the multi-million-pound brand Six Stories, to uncover the strategies behind building and scaling an internationally recognised business. Lucy reveals her entrepreneurial journey, the unique selling points that set her company apart, and the lessons she’s learned while...

🎙 Welcome back to Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens! In this heartfelt and motivational episode, Vicky dives into a challenge that almost every entrepreneur will face at some stage , the moment you feel like giving up. It’s something many business owners experience but rarely talk about: losing passion for the work you once loved. Burnout, frustration, and loss of motivation can creep in quietly, leaving you wondering if it’s all worth it. Vicky shares her own journey of hitting that...

🎙 Welcome back to Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens! In this inspiring episode, Vicky sits down with Chloe, the powerhouse Founder of Clomana, to talk about the real journey of being a young female CEO in today’s fast-paced business world. Together, they dive deep into the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, sharing raw, unfiltered insights about: ✅ Building and scaling a business from the ground up ✅ Leading a team with authenticity and vision ✅ Breaking free from traditional textbo...

Welcome back to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens! This week, Vicky dives into your biggest business dilemmas—from employees stealing clients to dealing with toxic team members. No fluff, just real talk and actionable advice to help you navigate the toughest challenges in business. Whether you're facing betrayal, burnout, or just need better boundaries, Vicky’s got the tips to help you take back control and lead with confidence. Produced by TAEPodcast - www.taep...

Welcome back to Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens! In this week’s episode, Vicky sits down with the incredible Elizabeth Turner, a content creator and advocate who's gained a massive Instagram following for her raw, unfiltered content that challenges unrealistic beauty standards. After years in the modeling industry facing constant scrutiny over her appearance, Elizabeth made it her mission to showcase real faces and real bodies. In this candid conversation, she opens up abou...

Welcome back to Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens! One of the most requested topics is finally here: how to build a powerful personal brand. If you’re unsure where to start or wondering if personal branding is even worth it — this episode is for you. Vicky shares the exact strategies she used to grow her personal brand into a valuable business asset. Learn how a strong personal brand can boost your credibility, attract the right audience, and create authentic connections that drive...

Welcome back to Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens! In this empowering episode, Vicky tackles a challenge many professionals silently face: imposter syndrome. She breaks down the psychological impact of self-doubt and intrusive thoughts that can sabotage your confidence, performance, and success. Vicky shares personal insights and proven strategies that have helped her overcome imposter syndrome — from mindset shifts to practical tools for recognising and addressing the root causes....

Welcome back to Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens! In this week’s episode, Vicky dives deep into the psychology of business success — revealing powerful, science-backed techniques to help you influence, persuade, and connect more effectively. Discover how to use psychological principles to close more sales, attract ideal clients, improve your marketing, and shape the way your audience perceives your brand. Whether you're networking, pitching, or advertising, Vicky explains how unde...

Welcome to another episode of Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens. In this episode, Vicky breaks down the myth that success only comes to those who rise at 5AM. Tired of generic productivity hacks and rigid routines? So is she. Vicky shares her personal journey as a business leader who doesn’t follow the 5AM club—and how embracing routines that align with your natural rhythm can lead to sustainable success. Whether you're a night owl, a working parent, or just someone who’s done with...

Welcome back to Business Class with your host Vicky Owens. In this episode, Vicky shares powerful insights on how unresolved personal challenges can impact your professional journey, and why emotional growth is just as vital as business strategy. Learn practical techniques to overcome internal obstacles, build resilience, and create a mindset that supports long-term success. Whether you're an entrepreneur, creative, or professional navigating the ups and downs of your career, this episode o...

🎙️ Business Class with Vicky Owens: The Power of Brand Perception Welcome back to Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens! In today’s episode, Vicky unpacks a crucial yet often overlooked element of business success: brand perception. While it’s not always front and center in business conversations, how your brand is seen—especially online—has never been more important. Vicky explores how perception directly shapes how people connect with your brand, and how everything from your social med...

🎙️ Business Class with Vicky Owens: Solving Real Business Dilemmas Welcome back to Business Class with your host, Vicky Owens! In this special episode, Vicky tackles real-life business dilemmas submitted by listeners. From navigating internal sabotage to managing difficult clients, she shares practical advice, actionable tips, and her signature no-nonsense insights to help entrepreneurs and business owners thrive. Expect an unfiltered, judgment-free discussion covering the messy, complex side...

✈️ Welcome back to Business Class with Vicky Owens. Buckle up — this episode gets real. This week, Vicky gets vulnerable about the emotional toll of success, opening up about the jealousy, toxic relationships, and lack of support she faced from those closest to her when her business took off. 🎙️ From navigating unsupportive friends and family to redefining relationships as a successful business owner, this is the conversation most people are too afraid to have — but one every entrepreneur nee...

✈️ Welcome back to Business Class with Vicky Owens! In this episode, we're diving into one of the most powerful tools in business and personal growth: how to say "no" with confidence and compassion. 🎙️ Join your host, Vicky Owens, as she unpacks the importance of setting healthy boundaries — not just for your well-being, but for the success of your business. Whether you're a natural "yes" person or a people pleaser, Vicky shares practical tips on: ✅ How to respectfully say no without guilt ✅ ...

Welcome aboard Business Class with Vicky Owens — and this time, we’re talking VIRAL. This is Vicky’s most requested episode yet: how to go viral on social media. If you've been chasing the algorithm or wondering why your content isn't hitting the mark, you're in the right place. Vicky breaks down the strategy behind scroll-stopping videos, the psychology of engagement, and how to master the ever-changing world of reels, trends, and TikToks — straight from someone who’s done it. Whether you're...

Welcome back to Business Class with Vicky Owens — and this week, it’s a family affair. In this special episode, Vicky is joined by her sister and Managing Director of Socially Speaking Media, Lauren. While they share DNA, their personalities couldn’t be more different — Vicky is bold and outspoken, while Lauren brings a quieter, more introverted approach to life and business. Together, they unpack how personality types impact professional success, and how to thrive whether you're an extrovert...

Welcome back to Business Class with Vicky Owens — your go-to guide for building a business with purpose. Thinking of starting your own business? This episode is your blueprint. Vicky breaks down the real foundations of entrepreneurship — from mindset to customer relationships — and reveals why you are the most important asset in your business. Forget the generic advice. Vicky shares raw, personal insights from her own journey to help you avoid the common pitfalls and build something that actu...

Welcome back to Business Class with Vicky Owens — where we don’t just talk success, we talk survival. This episode pulls back the curtain on the side of entrepreneurship no one wants to post about: failure. What happens when everything falls apart — when the money's gone, the plan collapses, and you're staring down the worst-case scenario? Vicky gets brutally honest about her biggest setbacks, including getting cancelled, and how she found the strength (and strategy) to bounce back. This isn’...

Welcome back to Business Class with Vicky Owens — where leadership gets real. In this episode, Vicky dives into the art of firm but fair leadership. How do you command respect without losing connection? How do you lead with authority while still building trust with your team and clients? Vicky shares her no-nonsense approach to navigating tough conversations, setting boundaries, and managing difficult personalities — all without compromising authenticity. Whether you're building a business or...

Welcome to Business Class with Vicky Owens — where real stories meet real success. You’re officially cleared for takeoff! In this premiere episode, Vicky Owens invites you aboard a no-filter, first-class journey through entrepreneurship, personal growth, and the unfiltered truth behind her rise. From a tough upbringing to building a brand in a world obsessed with the highlight reel, Vicky gets candid about the grit behind the glam. Expect turbulence — but also triumphs, inspiration, and insid...

Welcome to Business Class — the empowering new podcast hosted by social media strategist and entrepreneur Vicky Owen. In this bold and inspiring series, Vicky dives into the real-life challenges and triumphs of being a young female business owner in today’s fast-paced digital world. From debunking the stereotypes about young, ambitious women to sharing game-changing business tips, Business Class is your go-to resource for authentic advice, social media strategies, and unfiltered conversations...