#82 Wellness for Entrepreneurs (Part 3 of 3) Building a Brand for Life with Liz Earle MBE

Episode guests

Liz Earle MBE is known for her passion for natural health and wellbeing, as well as for hernconsiderable charity and campaign work. The bestselling author of over 35 books, a TV presenter, multi-brand founder, entrepreneur, podcast host and regenerative farmer. Having started her TV career on ITV’s This Morning in 1989, she remains a contributor to ITV’s flagship daytime show.nPassionate about research and consumer information, Liz was a founder of the Guild of Health Writers in 1994 and FLAG, the Food Labelling Agenda, which campaigned at government level for clear, comprehensive and meaningful food labelling. She is an ambassador and advocate for The Soil Association, The Sustainable Food Trust, Love British Food, The Royal Osteoporosis Society, The Prince’s Trust, The Centre for Social Justice, CURE and Restart Africa, as well as being a Patron of ACE Africa. In 2010, Liz founded the UK charity, LiveTwice, to offer opportunity to the disadvantaged, operating both in the UK and overseas.nShowing entrepreneurial spirit from an early age, Liz has put her name to several successful brands. Her latest business ventures include Liz Earle Wellbeing (lizearlewellbeing.com), a high-quality magazine focused on all aspects of living well; and Liz Earle Fair and Fine, an award-winning range of ethically sourced, Fairtrade jewellery (lizearlejewellery.com). In 1995, Liz co-founded the Liz Earle Beauty Co., now owned by Walgreens Boots Alliance. The company was sold in 2010 and she finally left the beauty brand in May 2017. In 2007, Liz Earle was awarded an MBE for her services to business and she has also received an Honorary Doctorate of Laws from both Portsmouth University and Staffordshire University.nHer latest book, The Good Menopause Guide was published by Orion Spring in March 2018 and went straight in as the No1 Bestseller on Amazon on publication day. Her recent e-books include The Truth about the Menopause, The Truth About HRT and A Stronger Slimmer You. nDuring Lockdown, over £70,000 worth of her latest e-guides A Flatter, Happier Tum were donated to help those with weight-gain and gut health issues.nThe Liz Earle Wellbeing Show podcast is now in its eighth series with over two million downloads.nLiz has five children aged 29, 27, 19, 18 and 10, and lives in the West Country.n nPhoto Credit: @pjd photography​