Vie Portland, founder of VieNess Discover You Love You CIC, has been recognized as one of the UK's most outstanding female entrepreneurs in 2024. The honor comes through the f:Entrepreneur #IAlso100 campaign, celebrating women running businesses while juggling additional responsibilities.
VieNess empowers children, young people, and women to build confidence and self-esteem through Vie's personal journey and expertise. Launched in 2019, the CIC reflects Vie's passion for helping others overcome challenges she faced in her own childhood.
Beyond VieNess, Vie is a multi-talented individual:
Best-selling author of children's and adult books promoting positivity and growth.
Co-host of the "Positivity: A Work in Progress" podcast.
Motivational speaker.
Local and national volunteer.
Living with a disability hasn't stopped Vie from achieving her goals. This dedication and impact resonated with the #IAlso100 selection panel.
Vie expressed her gratitude: "I'm proud and honored to be included alongside such incredible women. I love making a difference, and this recognition is fabulous!"
Michelle Ovens CBE, founder of Small Business Britain, emphasized the importance of recognizing women entrepreneurs: "They are not only growing the economy but also positively impacting communities."
Discover more about Vie and VieNess:
Website: https://www.vieness.co.uk
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VieNessCIC
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/VieNessCIC
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/VieNessCIC
Join the conversation and celebrate female entrepreneurs using #IAlso100.