Magnificent Midlife

Mari Smith is one of the foremost experts in Facebook marketing and is often referred to as the Queen of Facebook. She’s been named one of 7 women shaping digital marketing by IBM and one of the Top Ten Social Media Power Influencers many years in a row. She’s shared stages with the likes of Eckhart Tolle, Sir Richard Branson, Tony Robbins and Arianna Huffington to name a few. I’m a bit gob-smacked she's joined me on the podcast! This is a long episode but there is so much goodness here. We talk about: • How Mari maintains her positive outlook • Remembering to stay grateful despite difficulties • The new ways of connecting that have come about because of Covid • The differences between the UK and US around positivity and doing your own thing • The early days of starting to be an entrepreneur • Mari’s experience of Canada, UK and US culture • Maris’ very close connection to Scotland • Her thoughts on Scottish independence and Brexit having lived in the US for so long • Taking a bigger view on the state of t