Experience

The Napoleon Hill Foundation

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Certified Think & Grow Rich Trainer

  • 2019 - Present

  Sophia Bailey-Larsen is a Napoleon Hill Certified Leadership Instructor, Mentor and Meditation Teacher specialised in Think and Grow Rich principles for women. She shares her personal brand of self development for the spiritually minded. Sophia is a guest expert in the upcoming movie Think and Grow Rich - The Mystery of Sex Transmutation. Her story is featured in two international bestselling books. Journeys to Success highlights leaders whose success was inspired by the work of Napoleon Hill; and Becoming Fearless AF shares how women used courage to achieve Success. "Sophia, You did a great job creating a community with an international group of women. It is a great testimonial from Abena when she stated that “this was a private and sacred space.” You have shared Napoleon Hill’s principles with an individual flair. You have made it uniquely yours and you were able to connect with the woman you invited. I’m glad you gathered this group. You clearly can connect with them and also you narrowed your audience to those whom you are passionate about helping." Uriel- Napoleon Hill Foundation



Entrepreneur

• Personal Empowerment Speaker, Trainer and Mentor

  • May 2006 - Present

  Sharing personal development and entrepreneurial skills has been a passionate pass-time and means of empowering people of all backgrounds. I am open to receiving global speaking and training opportunities. Content will always be tailored to suit your audience, to request access to previous topics and participant feedback please contact me here www.contact.sophiabailey.co.uk Some Highlights 2016 - Award winner featured as one of the most influential and inspirational Black Entrepreneurs in the UK by BE Mogul 2015 - Awarded for contribution to Wealth Creation and Business for the Black Community in the UK, by the NOI 2015 - Launch of the 3 new mentoring programmes, Vision Creation Experience, 30 Day Mental Cleanse and Wisdom on Webinars for Brilliant Entrepeneurs and Community Leaders 2014 - Launch of social media networking and marketing plan workshops for entrepreneurs. 2013 - Make It Global campaign, speaker on turning contacts into customers using social marketing 2010 - Social Marketing for Business speaker at Equanomics Leadership Conference 2010 - Featured Empowerment speaker at Womens Leadership Conference in Nigeria 2009 - Featured in '6 of the best' as most influential motivational speaker, 99 Magazine 2009 - Launch of the WOW Seminar Series at London Hilton Tower Bridge 2009 - Black Girls in Business, womens month speaker showcased among British Female Leaders 2008 - Business outreach obo Voice Newspaper at Roots Festival in Gambia 2008 - GV Media, head of marketing, outreach/field sales and business development. 2007 - Sales Consultant and Wealth Mentor at Triumphant Events for Akasha 2007 - UK Ambassador for Adornment, alongside Erykah Badu as US Ambassador 2006 - Positive People with Skills Network, introducing personal development based networking events and PPSN buyers club loyalty card "Every movement begins with a single action, and it only takes one person taking one action to change the world - More Is Within You"



Direct Sales Professional

• Wealth Creation Mentor & Social Marketing Consultant

  • 2004 - 2014

  Direct sales is one of the most challenging routes to becoming an entrepreneur, and one of the most rewarding. I am fortunate to be one of the few who have achieved the greatest rewards by overcoming the inevitable hurdles. I am known for my achievements as the founder member for direct sales companies such as Tahitian Noni as a team leader, Success University as team leader/product trainer, Talk Fusion as team leader/ UK trainer, Ardyss International UK founder member, generating a million in sales, Organo Gold, UK trainer and founder member for over 40k sales in the first 30 days of business or Empower Network, creating 1k a day product sales within the first three weeks. I use the same experience, as a Consultant and Mentor working with brilliant entrepreneurs, community leaders and high-achieving professionals, to help you bring your message to your market and turn your wisdom into wealth. To enquire about working with me please visit www.contact.sophiabailey.co.uk and send a message.



Ardyss International

• Consumer Goods
• 700 & Above Employee

• Direct Sales Consultant & Trainer

  • Jun 2009 - Jan 2011

  I was the founder member of the UK's fastest growing and largest team of independent distributors for Ardyss International. I grew my personal organisation to over 7000 distributors using relationship focussed social marketing. Overcame the challenges of a new country launch, set the framework and developed the systems to launch the product in the UK market. I helped many people earn 5 figure monthly incomes in this business and achieved the position of a Diamond consultant. My organisation brought in over $1million in revenue for the company under my leadership.



GV Media Group

• Marketing & Business Development Executive

  • 2007 - 2008

  GV Media are publishers of the Voice Newspaper, the Gleaner and Young Voices Magazine. I was invited onboard to introduce other income streams alongside print media. My role was to act as a face for the brand and as such I traveled nationwide and as far as the Africa to attend events, deliver media presentations and to create and pitch sponsorship opportunities. Along the way I introduced new areas of business such as the Voice business workshop and column, digital media solutions such as video emailing and video advertising on the website. I started the email mailing list via various events. I wrote the Words Of Wisdom, personal development column which attracted a new demographic of reader, opening up a new channel of exposure for advertisers. I increased subscriptions to the YV mag by creating a members club, with a successful launch in London's Docklands.



Freelance

• London, United Kingdom

• Computerised Accounting Technician

  • 1995 - 2006

  2000 - 2006 - Company Accountant, Payroll and Credit Controller - Plaza Publishing, SW4 1998 - 1999 - Computerised Accounts & Book-Keeping - George Hay & Company, SW1 1995 - 1997 - Tax Refunds & Computerised Accounts @ Douglas Darko & Co Accountants, SW16 I worked in this field for over a decade building experience that has given me an aptitude for financial reporting and creating efficient systems for business owners. I maintain a current interest in the latest computerised software and online systems. I am able to build and develop computerised systems using excel for a variety of reporting solutions and have used these skills to assist in building and efficiently managing large sales organisations.