From humble Yorkshire beginnings Sian Gabbidon developed a creative flare, and after graduating with a First-Class Honours degree in Design, Marketing & Production and receiving her first sewing machine from her beloved parents, Sian started her clothing brand from her bedroom while working full-time. Eventually growing it into a global loungewear brand with seven-figure retail partnerships.
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Sian Gabbidon Inspirational Female Entrepreneur
Sian now shares her story of success to inspire a multitude of audiences, giving a raw yet inspirational account of the reality of setting up a business from nothing through determination, grit, and passion with key touch points on overcoming adversity, never taking ‘no’ for an answer, learning from mistakes, understanding the power of knowledge and what it takes to pitch & secure a huge investment to boost a brand.
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Sian Gabbidon In The Media
Her fashion brand has featured in numerous press articles and publications including The Times, Mail Online, Good Morning Britain, The Metro and more, a testament to Sian’s elite success. Having gained experience during the process of building her brand, Sian instils in her audiences the steps that are necessary for success – whether that be in business or a chosen career path.
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Sian Gabbidon Presenting and Hosting Work
Sian has single-handled hosted a variety of large-scale corporate events, conferences and awards ceremonies gaining national press exposure for hosts. Sian keeps audiences engaged with quick-thinking wit, charm and personality as reflected in the atmosphere.
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Sian Gabbidon Public Speaking
As an after-dinner and keynote speaker, Sian is famed for her anecdotes, taking audiences on a journey through her career, from humble beginnings to industry success. She gives a raw yet inspirational account of the reality of setting up a business from nothing through determination, git, and passion.
She also hosts speaker sessions to thousands of school children, focussing on the importance of education in becoming a successful businessperson. Audiences of all ages revel in her accounts of using digital marketing techniques and social media organically to gain invaluable brand exposure from celebrities such as Michelle Keegan and Molly-Mae Hague.
She boasts over 130,000 followers across various social platforms, with her content regularly reaching over one million views.
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Sian Gabbidon Speaking Topics
- Motivation
- Overcoming Adversity
- The Power of Knowledge
- Female Empowerment
- Business Start-Up With No Investment
- Entrepreneurship
- Fashion and Business
- Being a Black Female in Business
- Investing in Yourself
- The Importance of Mental Health
- Small Business
- Business Strategy
- Leadership and Teamwork
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Sian Gabbidon Webinars and Training
As a founder who started her business from her bedroom and built it into a global fashion brand, Sian understands the importance of time, money, and the balancing act of both running and growing a business in today’s digital world. In 2024, she launched a series of exclusive, intimate free website to help business owners and entrepreneurs.
Topics include:
– How to convert more customers online
– The importance of content
– How to go viral on social media
– Paid ads 101
– TikTok shop and creator marketplace monetisation
– Influencer and how to use them effectively
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Why book Sian Gabbidon?
Sian shows charisma and confidence in her speaker sessions brought to 1000s across the nation from students through to corporate clients, captivating them with her Cinderella story. Audiences revel in her accounts of using digital marketing techniques and social media organically to gain invaluable brand exposure from a vast number of celebrities including the likes of Michelle Keegan and Molly-Mae Hague. As well as the powerful understanding in finding balance in life to avoid burnout, and working smarter over working hard.
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Clients
BBC Bitesize, BBSA, Booking.com, the Business Show 2021, Daily Express, DN Colleges Group, Ford, ITV, Lakes College, Mail Online, The Metro, Prolific North, Sherborne School for Girls, Square, Starling Bank, Stylist, The Times, University of Leicester, Victoria Leeds, Wickes,
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To check fees and availability for businesswoman Sian Gabbidon, contact Great Business Speakers on 0044 (0)1753 439289