Rachel Watkyn

Eco Entrepreneur Rachel Watkyn is the founder of Tiny Box Company which has a £10,000,000 annual turnover. www.tinyboxcompany.com and Know The Origin www.knowtheorigin.com which allows consumers to make sustainable choices on household goods, activewear and gifts based on their personal values. Rachel is a well-known expert on sustainability and to date is the most successful female to appear on Dragon’s Den Rachel runs a large team in Sussex and is a frequent speaker at business events. Rachel runs free business clinics once a week for those looking to get back into the work force or who have a new business idea.

One of the most common questions I get asked by other business owners is whether getting investment from Dragons through Dragons' Den guarantees success, and whether the experience is as daunting as it appears.

Dragons’ Den – Are we in or out?

24 April 2024 Columns, In Business Rachel Watkyn 0 Comments

It was December 30th, and the honours list was announced on the news. I’d been given a tip off that I may have been included in the 2024 list, so as soon as the news was announced, I went to check the full list and see if my name was there. Nothing. I was gutted, but reasoned that I was not worthy enough to deserve such a title.

My Imposter Self and Me

22 March 2024 Columns, In Business Rachel Watkyn 0 Comments

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