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News & Press
We should all shout about the things that make us proud. I am proud of my achievements, the role I can play in helping other entrepreneurs and the contribution I can make towards a healthy, balanced society. So, do read, watch and enjoy!
NB Editors, journalists, feature writers: for interviews, please contact me
Dawn to address Cancer Healthcare Conference
Back to Health - an Integrative Cancer Health - Care Conference, Bristol, the weekend of 13th / 14th October 2012
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Raising funds for a ground-breaking media project for children
In her three hour workshop, Dawn will be introducing her very own views on business success - and the audience will be in for a few surprises, including a session of group meditation!
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Dawn finds Ruby’s Fund a home
“Ruby’s is a local charity,” says Dawn, “that desperately wanted to create a sensory and soft play centre and social café for children with special needs in Congleton. What better use could I possibly imagine for my former Barefoot premises?” |
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Inspirational Business Magician Mike Handcock's 'Entrepreneurs X-Factor Quantum Business School' event, Manchester, 31st May |
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Dawn celebrates International Women's Day with Leeds Business School
Dawn will be giving valuable advice to budding entrepreneurs at this important event on International Women's Day
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Dawn inspires the world from Media City UK
Dawn joined luminaries such as Irene Khan (former Secretary General Amnesty International), TV’s professor Trevor Cox, Benedict Allen (pioneering Explorer and Filmmaker), professor Vito Di Bari (one of Europe’s most renowned futurists), Ed Stafford – Amazon Man (the first person to walk the entire length of the Amazon), and a host more including a NASA astronaut on 28th January. More... |
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Variety Club of Great Britain recognises Dawn as a 'Legend of Industry'
Dawn was recognised for her contributions to society as an entrepreneur and philanthropist at the Variety Club children’s charity's inaugural black tie dinner “Legends of Industry Awards” on Thursday, 17th November 2011
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Congleton Beartown communications – Best in the country!
"I am so thrilled that our efforts for Congleton have been recognised with yet another award. According to our peers in the communications world, the team and volunteers at Congleton Beartown Ltd ran the most effective "Best local Community Initiative" in the country.
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Spectacular retail centre, visitors' centre, spa or health business venue for sale. A once in a lifetime opportunity
Barefoot Park has had both love and money lavished on it, making it one of the most desirable retail centre, visitors' centre opportunities in Cheshire. A truly magical experience.
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Dawn returns to our TV screens, Monday at 10 pm, featuring her new eco pod home, designed 'around' Feng Shui principles
Thinking 'outside the box', Dawn has built a real Rupert Bear environment that's going to be features this Monday in Amanda Lamb's My Flatpack Home.
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One of the UK’s brightest health experts is on a mission to inspire people across the country to beat fatigue.
Find out about Michelle Greaves' acclaimed ME recovery Course |
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I am so proud of my daughter Michelle, who is a Health Consultant in London and has a growing practice in Cheshire.
She now specializes in Adrenal Fatigue, ME, chronic exhaustion and related conditions. More... |
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Dawn becomes Bank of America Businessperson of the year
Global Businesswoman Dawn Gibbins is celebrating after being crowned the 2011 Bank of America Business Person of the Year. The entrepreneur from Congleton says she was overwhelmed and in shock by the honour, but was immensely proud of everything she has achieved and the impact it’s had on the community around her.
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Dawn takes 'Big Society' to Westminster
When the government wants to learn what makes a successful local community initiative, where do they turn? To Dawn's pet project, Congleton Beartown of course!
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Dawn joins global business leaders to inspire at Manchester Business School
For over 30 years, Manchester Business School’s Vital Topics lecture series has brought together inspirational business leaders from across the world. They all have one thing in common - the vision and drive to do business in a new way.
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Dawn awards Salford’s Outstanding Businesses
Dawn Rocked the Lowry Hotel in Manchester last night (7th April) by getting all 500 guests at the Salford Business Awards to chant mantras ..
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The Secret Millionaire Changed My Life - Dawn returns to our screens January 11th
Dawn returns to Bristol to see how her gifts have made a difference and to plan what happens next, and she wants her experiences to make an impact on her own family as well.
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Soul & Spirit magazine - Feng Shui made me rich
Dawn is interviwed by Soul & Spirit and shares her observaions oon the power of Feng Shui and positive thinking.
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DawnGibbins Gaia Award goes to Mary Tomes
The award, sponsored by The Barefoot Foundation, is given to the most inspirational and successful female entrepreneur who runs a business with a clearly defined social and/or ethical purpose at its heart.
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Secret Millionaire Dawn Gibbins Talks Recycling
Dawn gives a fascinating insight into being ‘green and glamorous’
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Dawn Gibbins, Founding Muse and Patron of 'everywoman's Modern Muse'
Launched 21st November, The Modern Muse project is setting out to reach one million young women and girls over the next 3 years, to inspire and motivate them to look at business careers and entrepreneurship as a way to achieve their dreams.
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Dawn Gibbins MBE invited by Vince Cable to become member of Government’s Entrepreneurs' Forum
Business Secretary Vince Cable has announced a new Entrepreneurs' Forum to advise the Coalition Government on new business and enterprise policies.
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Dawn Gibbins MBE, keynote speaker at Barnardo's fund raising event
I was thrilled to be invited as keynote speaker at Barnardo's breakfast event, addressing a group of bankers, lawyers, consultants and entrepreneurs.
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Dawn awards Young Enterprise Innovation prize
Imagine how delighted I was to have the privilege of presenting the award for Most Innovative Company at the Cheshire & Warrington finals, Young Enterprise North West.
And such talent – look out Richard Branson, look out Simon Cowell – Asra Shakoor and her board of directors will be hot on your tails.
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Dawn Gibbins MBE becomes Channel 4’s latest ‘Secret Millionaire’
Cheshire, 22nd February 2010. Successful female entrepreneur, Dawn Gibbins MBE, will be kicking off the new series of Secret Millionaire on 1st March 2010 – donating an incredible £250,000 to 3 charities in Bristol.
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Dawn leads the drive to slash energy bills
Cheshire entrepreneur Dawn Gibbins will tomorrow launch a campaign for north west firms to cut their energy bills and reduce their carbon footprint.
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World Feng Shui Day
The launch event for World Feng Shui Day took place on 4th February 2010 at The Monastery Gorton. Feng Shui is about achieving success and harmony in the world and the UK lead the way with an exciting array of speakers for this launch event. More... |
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Dawn Gibbins MBE motivates women entrepreneurs
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Dawn lends Support to Youngsters’ Entrepreneurial Plan
Dawn Gibbins MBE, founder and CEO of Barefoot, lent some sparkle to a prize-giving event to recognise the work of young people in industry. More... |
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Money Magnet Revealed in Cheshire
With the economy continuing to paint a bleak picture, a new book has been launched in Cheshire, which offers a different approach for people in the North West looking to the power of attraction to increase their wealth.
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SHE International Businesswoman of the Year award goes to Dawn Gibbins
Dawn Gibbins' international career was celebrated by a host of famous names including Dame Kelly Holmes, Denise Van Outen and Tara Palmer Tomkinson..
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Barefoot Entrepreneur Takes To The London Stage
Barefoot entrepreneur Dawn Gibbins MBE has taken to the stage at two London landmark venues.
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Full Moon launch for Barefoot Feng Shui website
The long awaited launch of Barefoot Feng Shui has happened on an auspicious day.
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Barefoot Feng Shui launches its very first 'Transforming Communities' project
A community project by Congleton entrepreneur Dawn Gibbins MBE to enhance people’s lives with Feng Shui has been launched.
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Barefoot Park gains new energy and harmony from Space Clearing ceremony
Sunday 5th October was an important day for everyone at Barefoot Park, home of Barefoot Living.
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Making it: Women Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Secrets of Success
Many women have great dreams about owning their own business, yet sadly, it often remains just a dream. The reason? All too often it’s simply lack of confidence and self belief that lets them down.More... |
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Barefoot Lion Dance - auspicious launch for Dawn Gibbins' Barefoot Living
Friday 8th August ( 08.08.08 ) will be an auspicious occasion for everyone at Barefoot Living Ltd. It will mark the launch of Barefoot-Floors and Barefoot Laundry.
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Barefoot Steps Up Support for Feng Shui Conference
Luxury lifestyle brand Barefoot is helping explore the link between our quality of life in the UK and the ancient art of Feng Shui.
Barefoot Floors has signed up to a major sponsorship deal for the First International Congress on Feng Shui and the Built Environment.
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Dawn Gibbins'birthday bash
... and man, was her Caribbean Party a sensational affair
Guests from across the country converged on her Cheshire home to party into the night, swinging in style to Natty Wailer (him used to play with Bob Marley) and his eight piece Reggae band – who gave the event a real Rasta flavour. More... |
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Dawn Gibbins MBE joins successful businesswoman and supermodel Elle Macpherson as 'everywoman ambassador'
With more than 33,000 members, everywoman is the first port of call for women as they start, run and expand in business.
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Dawn Gibbins announces sale of Flowcrete to US Firm
Flowcrete Group plc, the flooring manufacturer chaired by Dawn Gibbins MBE, has been sold.
The sale gives Dawn, 49, the opportunity to fulfill a life-long ambition to create a social enterprise which promotes, educates and supports the concept of Feng Shui and healthy environments into the UK’s residential and business communities. More... |
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Dawn Gibbins addresses International 'Women in Business Conference', Muscat, Oman
The 'Women in Business Conference' in Muscat got a lot of attention from women across Oman thanks to a stellar line-up of international guest speakers at the event. More... |
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Dawn Gibbins broadcasts Business Podcast
Dawn Gibbins is interviewed by Jon Coulter, Host and Producer of BusinessEars, the on-line podcast show where inspirational business people share their secrets of success.
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Dawn Gibbins wows Women in Business Conference
Dawn Gibbins wowed 200 women in business at this year's Women in Business Conference, where she shared the stage with Jacqueline Gould, CEO of Ann Summers and Knickerbox.
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Dawn Gibbins walks on fire
Dawn Gibbins can now add ‘ Firewalker’ to her CV. On Friday 23rd February she stormed barefoot across a bed of 2,000 degree hot coals at the Exel Conference Centre.
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Flowcrete Chairman Joins Government Minister for Manufacturing Review
Flooring guru Dawn Gibbins MBE brought some sparkle to an event marking the success of UK manufacturing at the House of Commons.
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New Awards Launched to Support Women in Enterprise
Dawn Gibbins is proud to be one of the judges at this premiere event to sponsor women in enterprise.
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