EPISODE · Mar 26, 2025 · 11 MIN
E271|Creating the UK's first disability discount site with Georgina Colman
from Dare To Be Brave with Joy Foster · host Joy Foster
Would a life-changing health diagnosis stop you in your tracks or spur you on to create something extraordinary? For Georgina Colman, being diagnosed with MS has been the catalyst for a business that is making a difference to the lives of disabled people around the UK.And it all started when Georgina made a startling observation while out shopping with her son: she saw discounts everywhere for students, carers and parents, but nothing for those living with a disability. Her solution is Purpl, the UK’s first disability discount site. 🙌🏽Why should you tune in?Discover the impact that Georgina’s diagnosis had and why she has chosen to believe that everything in life happens for a reason. And hear Georgina's ultimate goal for her business and how she is using TikTok to support her mission. Here's what to listen out for:[00:33] How living with a disability impacts daily life. [04:20] The inspiration behind Purpl.[07:47] Done not perfect. [08:51] Why anything is possible. If you're looking for a story of resilience, innovation and hope, this podcast episode is a must-listen. Love our podcast? Leave a review and get hold of our Quick Start Podcast Guide.For details of links and resources mentioned in this episode, visit TechPixies.comWant to transform your life? 💪 Discover how to leverage social media with our 21 Day Social Media Confidence Challenge. 🚀 Take your social media to the next level by watching our Social Media Masterclass.🌈 Enjoy a super quick shift in your mindset with our 12 Day Design Your Dream Life Challenge.Follow us on social media @techpixies and ping us a DM or drop us a line at [email protected] Thanks for listening!
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Would a life-changing health diagnosis stop you in your tracks or spur you on to create something extraordinary? For Georgina Colman, being diagnosed with MS has been the catalyst for a business that is making a difference to the lives of disabled people around the UK. And it all started when Georgina made a startling observation while out shopping with her son: she saw discounts everywhere for students, carers and parents, but nothing for those living with a disability. Her solut...
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