Empowering Women Entrepreneurs & Small Businesses

Speaking, mentoring and consulting support for women and small business owners in Birmingham, rooted in a decade of community leadership.

Explore Our Key Services

Discover how our tailored programmes and partnerships can drive impact and foster growth for your projects and initiatives.

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Speaking & Workshops

Keynotes, panels and hands-on workshops that help women and small business owners build confidence, visibility and practical skills.
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Small Business Mentoring

One-to-one mentoring and practical guidance to help small business owners grow with confidence and clarity.
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DEI & Community Consulting

Strategic guidance for organisations and communities on diversity, equity and inclusion, grounded in a decade of grassroots leadership in Birmingham.
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The Vision Behind Sophie Marie Bennett

Sophie Marie Bennett helps women and small business owners grow with confidence, through speaking, mentoring and hands-on consulting. Her approach is shaped by over a decade of community leadership in Birmingham, including founding Black Owned Birmingham and delivering cultural events reaching thousands, bringing real-world experience in building visibility, partnerships and sustainable growth to everyone she works with.

I started this work because I believe every woman and every small business owner deserves the confidence, visibility and support to grow on their own terms. That belief has shaped everything I have built in Birmingham, and it is what I bring to every client I work with today.
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Sophie Marie Bennett
Founder, Sophie Marie Bennett

Why Choose Sophie Marie Bennett?

Our unique blend of experience, education, and passion sets us apart, ensuring that we deliver exceptional value and transformative impact for all our clients.

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Local Expertise​

With deep roots in Birmingham, we understand the unique challenges faced by local communities and tailor our programmes for maximum impact and relevance.

Proven Track Record​

A decade of hands-on experience mentoring entrepreneurs, delivering workshops and leading community initiatives means every programme is built on what actually works, not just theory.
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Join Our Movement​

Be part of a transformative journey. Connect with us to learn how you can contribute to positive change in Birmingham.

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