In this episode, Louise and Colette, founders of Boogie Days, share their journey of bringing disco back to life.

Driven by a shared frustration with the lack of age-appropriate (daytime) disco opportunities, they decided to create their own. We delve into their motivations, the challenges they faced in setting up Boogie Days, and their unique approach to building a successful business.

Key Takeaways

Identify a Gap in the Market and Fill It

Build Strong Foundations

Leverage Your Existing Network

Episode Time Codes

00:25 Introduction

00:41 Intro to Colette, Louise and Boogie Days

01:51 What Colette and Louise like about Reading

02:35 How Boogie Days fits around other work and commitments

03:33 How Colette and Louise set up Boogie Days

04:41 Challenges of setting up Boogie Days

07:07 Why Boogie Days was set up as business rather than a hobby

07:56 What has worked well for Colette and Louise

09:13 How Colette and Louise set up and maintain connections

12:16 Plans for Boogie Days going forwards

13:32 How Boogie Days events are promoted

14:45 How Boogie Days events are organised

17:10 How to find your skills

18:38 Boogie Days target audiences

20:45 Key takeaways

21:08 Where to find out more about Boogie Days