Business Spotlight Series

“When you think you have it sussed, you need to get back to learning!”

Aaron is the Managing Director of Optimise, a consultancy business to help you improve your business within food and manufacturing.

Aaron takes great inspiration from those in his family and is striving to improve his customers relationship with the idea of consultancy.

Aaron’s experience in business has provided many learnings including the challenges of having to take onboard the many responsibilities of a new business including sales and lead generation.

If you’re interested in having your business in the “Spotlight”, feel free to drop me a message #business #interview #manufacturing

Spotlight Interview with James Bleakley from Bumble & Goose

James and his wife Lynsey founded Bumble & Goose in 2018, a family run multi award-winning luxury bakehouse, based in Northern Ireland who deliver delicious bakes across UK & Ireland. James shared his insights into how his business has had to pivot through the challenges of the pandemic and the all important challenge of changing customer mindsets around business awareness and thinking outside the box.

Spotlight Interview with Maeve Finnegan from Mitso

If you want to hear about how one individual started off as a professional Irish dancer and now is the manager director of her own company Mitso, tune in! One of Maeve’s learnings in her experience as a business owner was the importance of emotional intelligence and relationships internally and externally, something we couldn’t agree more with. If you are ready and willing to see marketing as a core function of your business, you can find out more about Maeve here at