Category: Blog
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The one thing nobody tells you about New Year’s Resolutions
Have you made your New Year’s Resolutions for 2015? Did they include plenty of great goals and ambitions for your business, your health, your life in general? How about happiness? How important is it for you to work on your happiness in 2015? New Year’s Resolutions are a double-edged sword. They can enable us to focus…
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Hannah post-surgery follow-up | 3 months after heart surgery
Hannah’s heart surgery was 3 months and 1 day ago, on 12th August Today was a very good follow-up appointment! Hannah’s doing really well. The right ventricle of her heart, which had become enlarged due to the excessive back pressure from the too-tight duct and left and right pulmonary arteries coming off it, is now…
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Yorkshire-based Inspirational Speaker rewarded for delivering Happiness to local businesses | Media Release
Yorkshire-based Inspirational Speaker rewarded for delivering Happiness to local businesses Media Release: 10th November 2014 A Yorkshire-based inspirational speaker won the ‘Guest Speaker of the Year’ Award at The Network Foundation’s ‘South Yorkshire Business Awards’ on Friday. Frederika Roberts, The Happiness Speaker, was one of six nominees for the ‘Guest Speaker of the Year’ Award,…
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Happiness Podcast | Episode 10 | Elizabeth Wright
Elizabeth Wright, Paralympic Medallist, Inspirational Speaker, Author A lighthearted interview with Elizabeth Wright about her life, her determination, goal setting, achieving Paralympic dreams and how Elizabeth inspires business and school audiences not to let anything hold them back. listen to ‘Episode 10 | Interview with Elizabeth Wright’ on audioBoom
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Happiness Podcast | Episode 9 | Why are we most content when we’re 58?
Interview with Iain Lee on BBC WM about why we are most content when we’re 58 listen to ‘Are we at our most content at 58? Interview with Iain Lee on BBC WM’ on audioBoom
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Is Britain Happy?
I am delighted that tonight, ITV is airing the programme “Is Britain Happy?“ Action for Happiness are doing great work and it all supports the message I share in businesses, charities, public sector organisations and schools: Happiness is a fundamental ingredient to success, luck, health and long life, amongst other things. Happy people are more…
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Speaking up for Women in Yorkshire and UK-wide | Press Release
On Saturday, I took up my new post as President of the Yorkshire region for the Professional Speaking Association (PSA) Below is the press release about this exciting occasion ***For immediate release/publication*** Speaking up for Women in Yorkshire and UK-wide On Saturday 18th October, Frederika Roberts took over from Lee Jackson as President for…
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Donny Delivers Fashion Fix for Cancer Care | Funny Business Doncaster
With Funny Business Doncaster rapidly approaching, I’ve enlisted the help of Tina Gill at Victoria House Wedding and Occasionwear in Armthorpe to raise further funds for Weston Park *** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *** Donny Delivers Fashion Fix for Cancer Care ‘Funny Business Doncaster’ contestant Frederika Roberts and Armthorpe fashion boutique owner Tina Gill collaborate…
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There’s nothing funny about cancer | Weston Park Hospital Cancer Charity
An impassioned plea for donations to help a fantastic cancer charity In four languages (so no excuses!) Dear friends I’m sorry to keep pestering with posts about #FunnyBusiness Doncaster but I really need your help! I’m doing something truly terrifying: 5 mins of stand-up comedy in support of Weston Park Hospital Cancer Charity! Please donate…
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Matilda, facing your fears and Freddie Flintoff
Yesterday, I took my daughter Hannah to see Matilda… …and found an unexpected opportunity to face my fears and reflect on life and its challenges! As I followed Hannah out of the auditorium to go to the bar for our interval drinks, a man sitting in the auditorium caught my eye. I wondered whether he…