Linda Plant is a powerhouse in British business — a self-made entrepreneur whose voice, vision, and values have shaped a career spanning fashion, property, interior design, digital ventures, and beyond. Best known to many as one of the formidable interviewers on BBC’s The Apprentice, Linda brings decades of experience and... Read more
Linda Plant is a powerhouse in British business — a self-made entrepreneur whose voice, vision, and values have shaped a career spanning fashion, property, interior design, digital ventures, and beyond. Best known to many as one of the formidable interviewers on BBC’s The Apprentice, Linda brings decades of experience and insight into what it takes to build real, sustainable success.
But this is not just a story of where she came from — it’s about what she’s built, what she continues to do, and why she matters now more than ever. Linda was one of the first women to float a company on the London Stock Exchange — a trailblazer in every sense — but what sets her apart is her staying power. Whether launching a fashion brand, developing luxury properties, or mentoring the next generation, Linda is proof that success is not about luck, it’s about grit, intelligence, and relentless drive.
Today, Linda is as passionate about sharing her knowledge as she is about building new ventures. She doesn’t just talk business — she lives it, and she brings real-world experience to the table with authenticity, insight, and clarity. Her talks are known for cutting through the fluff and delivering grounded, practical takeaways that empower people to act.
Linda Plant isn’t just someone with a story — she’s someone with something to say.
Linda’s remarkable journey from selling clothes on a stall to building an international fashion brand is a masterclass in resilience, ambition, and ingenuity.
Drawing on her experience from The Apprentice, Linda delivers a dynamic session on how to succeed in high-pressure interviews — ideal for personal development and HR or leadership audiences.
Linda shares the challenges and triumphs of being one of the first female entrepreneurs to float a company on the London Stock Exchange — a powerful, motivational talk for women at all stages of their careers.
A rallying call to action, encouraging audiences to say yes more often and stop waiting for the “right time.” Linda inspires audiences to move forward, whatever their background or life stage.