What is franchising? How does it work?

Understanding neurodivergence, with Joyce from CoomberSewell

Joyce from CoomberSewell [https://www.coombersewell.co.uk/] joins me on this episode to discuss the process of getting assessed and eventually diagnosed at a later age with various neurodivergent conditions, as well as her career and focus on the idea of 'human-divergence'. Thank you, as always, to our wonderful sponsor Purple Frog Signs [https://www.purplefrogsigns.com/]!

What is franchising? How does it work?

In this episode, Lucy is joined by Sammie from Boogie Tots [https://boogietots.com/] to find out about her business journey, and how she turned her business into a franchise. Thank you to Purple Frog Signs [https://purplefrogsigns.com] for sponsoring the podcast!

How to overcome loneliness in business, with Sophie from Jaguar Contract Cleaning

Sophie from Jaguar Contract Cleaning Services [https://www.jaguarcontractcleaningservices.co.uk/] joins Lucy on Crescent Podcast to talk about her business journey and how she has managed to overcome the loneliness she has experienced both as a mum and in business. Thank you to Purple Frog Signs [http://purplefrogsigns.com/] for sponsoring the podcast!

Podcasthon Special - with The Autism Apprentice CIC

In this special episode of Crescent Podcast, as part of Podcasthon 2026 [https://podcasthon.org/], Lucy is joined by Sarah and Carla from The Autism Apprentice CIC [https://autismapprentice.co.uk]. The Autism Apprentice is a CIC based in Kent, UK, which provides support to families caring for young people with autism. Lucy has used their services in the past and knows the life-changing support the team provide to people across the country, and starting to work with families abroad. In this episode, they discuss the work undertaken by the team at The Autism Apprentice, as well as events and fundraising efforts, and the recent White Paper released by the government regarding future SEND provision. Thank you to Purple Frog Signs [https://www.purplefrogsigns.com/] for sponsoring the podcast!

What is a Holistic Health Facilitator and what are the benefits of working with one?

Ben Barnett joins Lucy on Crescent Podcast to talk about his work as a Holistic Health Facilitator [https://thealchemyofbeing.me/about-us/ben-barnett/] and how he works with your body and mind to help restore and rejuvenate you. We also touched on the idea of shining your lights brightly, inspiring others and how it's never to old to reinvent yourself. Thanks for watching/listening; don't forget to check out our other episodes on the Podcast, and make sure you 'follow' to keep up with all new releases. Thank you, as always, to our sponsor Purple Frog Signs [http://purplefrogsigns.com/]!