As small and growing businesses navigate rising costs, cash-flow pressure, and rapid change, Annabel Norris is redefining how finance leadership shows up for founders. Through Next Level Business Insights, Annabel delivers Finance Director-on-Demand support — giving SMEs access to board-level financial thinking without the cost or commitment of a full-time hire. Her work bridges the gap between compliance and strategy, helping owners understand the story behind their numbe

In an industry often criticised for jargon, opacity, and short-term tactics, Beks Houston has built a digital marketing agency that does the opposite — clear, ethical, and impact-driven. As the founder of Smash Marketing, Beks has created a trusted growth partner for small and medium-sized businesses across the UK, proving that results, transparency, and sustainability can coexist. Her work sits at the intersection of digital performance, ethical business practices, and pe