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EPISODE · Oct 6, 2025 · 56 MIN

The Woman Behind Killing Kittens: Secrets of a £15M Global Empire

from Provocateurs · host Sarah Moxom

In this episode, Sarah engages in a candid conversation with the founder of Killing Kittens, Emma Sayle a platform that has revolutionized women's empowerment and sexual expression over the past 20 years. They discuss the evolution of the brand from its inception in 2005, the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the importance of creating a safe space for women to explore their sexuality. Emma shares insights on the dynamics of her events, emphasizing that they are not solely about sexual encounters but also about community and connection. The discussion touches on societal perceptions of women's empowerment, the impact of the Me Too movement, and the complexities of navigating motherhood while running a provocative business. Throughout the episode, Emma highlights the significance of open dialogue about sexuality and the need for women to reclaim their power in a world that often imposes restrictions on them. Key Takeaways Empowerment Through Community: Killing Kittens was founded to create a space where women can take control of their sexuality and make the first move, fostering a community that encourages open discussions about sexual preferences without shame or judgment. Adaptation and Growth: The organization successfully transitioned to an online platform during the COVID-19 pandemic, which allowed it to maintain and grow its community. This shift included launching a chat app and online workshops that catered to individuals seeking connection and support during isolation. Inclusivity and Safety: Events prioritize women's safety by not allowing single men unless it's a specific singles event. This approach creates a secure environment where women feel empowered and can enjoy themselves without the pressure often found in traditional nightlife settings. Diverse Membership: The community comprises individuals from various backgrounds, nationalities, and age groups, united by a hedonistic lifestyle and a desire for open-mindedness. This diversity enriches the experience and fosters acceptance among members. Balancing Work and Family: Managing a successful business while raising three children has been a challenging yet rewarding journey. Emphasizing the importance of support systems, the focus is on being present for family while also pursuing personal and professional goals, highlighting the need for women to be unapologetically selfish in their pursuits. SOCIAL LINKS https://www.tiktok.com/@provocateurspodcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPmCQvMWLaLTayKshPyGOEg Emma Sayle https://www.instagram.com/emsayle333/?hl=en https://kkcruise.com/ About the Host Sarah Moxom is the ultimate powerhouse—an accomplished serial entrepreneur, seasoned investor, and master of navigating the human connection. At just nineteen, she founded her first company, a thriving temporary staffing agency, which she has successfully led for over two decades. With a remarkable ability to blend business acumen with emotional intelligence, Sarah is passionate about exploring the intricate interplay of entrepreneurship, relationship dynamics, people skills, and leadership. Her wealth of experience and sharp insights into human behaviour make her a compelling guide through the challenges of life and business. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your communication skills, build stronger relationships, or take your ventures to the next level, Sarah is here to inspire and empower you every step of the way. https://sarahmoxom.co.uk/ This Podcast has been brought to you by Disruptive Media. https://disruptivemedia.co.uk/

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