Dec 4, 2023
Hello, listeners! It’s Granger Forson reaching out to you from the heart of the business world. Dive deeper into my narratives by visiting www.bizsmart-gloucestershire.co.uk or connecting with me on LinkedIn. Today's episode of ScaleUp Radio features a delectable tale of pancakes, passion, and persistence, all stirred up by the dynamic Laura Evans of Sisu Pancakes. Laura, a former aviation professional, traded her sky-bound aspirations for the allure of the oven, creating a dessert haven that's taken the market by storm.
Have you ever longed for that perfect slice of dessert, only to be disappointed by mundane store options? Laura did too. And it’s this childhood craving that sowed the seeds for Sisu Pancakes. Laura's commitment to offering a select range of top-tier products filled a yawning market gap, turning her humble home-based venture into a sensation that now boasts an impressive portfolio: wholesale, retail, deliveries, and customized cake orders.
The Sisu Pancakes story is one of trials and triumphs. From managing overwhelming demand to handling the occasional negative review and turning them into rocket fuel, Laura's journey exemplifies the true spirit of entrepreneurship. Join us as we stack up insights, layering them with inspiration, passion and determination in today's delicious episode!
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Kevin's Latest Book Is Available!
Drawing on BizSmart’s own research and experiences of working with hundreds of owner-managers, Kevin Brent explores the key reasons why most organisations do not scale and how the challenges change as they reach different milestones on the ScaleUp Journey. He then details a practical step by step guide to successfully navigate between the milestones in the form of ESUS - a proven system for entrepreneurs to scale up.
More on the Book HERE - https://www.esusgroup.co.uk/
Laura can be found here:
linkedin.com/in/laura-dean-65304b11b
https://www.instagram.com/sisupancakes/
Resources:
Diary of a CEO by Steve Bartlett - https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-second-book-by-steven-bartlett-keep-it-to-yourself-steven-bartlett/7257436?ean=9781529146509
High Performance Podcast - https://www.thehighperformancepodcast.com/
Gratitude app - https://gratefulness.me/