Sparkle and Thrive
Joy Foster is an award-winning entrepreneur who helps women upskill with modern technology in order to return to work, change careers or start a business. Most recently she was recognised by Grant Thornton as one of the 100 Faces of the Vibrant Economy 2018, she was awarded Startup Director of the Year for London and the South by the Institute of Directors (May 2018). She was the only Startup female finalist in the national IoD awards (Oct 2018). Her business, TechPixies was named Women in Business Startup of the Year 2018 and Enterprise Nation Female Startup of the Year 2017. Joy and her company have recently been profiled in Forbes for raising £150,000 and Stella for breaking down barriers for women wanting to re-ignite their careers and in April 2019, TechNation has named TechPixies ‘one to watch’ in the EdTech space.
Sparkle and Thrive
E254｜Facing redundancy? Fancy a change? Carve out a new career as a Social Media Manager
Have you ever faced redundancy? It’s one of those moments that can feel like the rug is being pulled out from under you, but it can also open up a whole world of new possibilities!
For Anna Ison, leaving a job she loved after 20 years became a gateway to a whole new, exciting chapter – working as a social media manager from the comfort of home. 💻✨
But what’s life really like as a social media manager? How does Anna juggle clients, craft engaging content, and help businesses thrive?
🎧 Why you need to listen
If you’ve ever considered taking the plunge into life as a social media manager, now’s your chance to get the lowdown! Anna shares her journey, plus insider tips on what it takes to succeed in this flexible, fast-paced career. From mastering video content to AI secrets, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss. 🔥
0:00 How Anna’s social media journey began.
3:07 The most common social media challenges businesses face (and how Anna solves them like a pro!).
4:31 What content is working for businesses right now?
6:37 Nervous about going on camera? Hear top tricks to help you shine on video.
8:39 A sneak peek into Anna’s Instagram Business Masterclass.
13:23 Is social media management the career for you? Anna spills the beans.
15:12 Anna and Joy’s thoughts on AI & ChatGPT and how you can leverage them for content magic. 🤖✨
🚀 Ready to revamp your career?
Tune in to get the tools, tips, and motivation to make the leap into social media management. Enjoy! ▶️▶️▶️
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