Lindsay Baxter spent 15-16 years climbing to the executive team of a £140 million division of Informa PLC in London — working on the business side of the Paris Climate Agreement, leading government bids for Singapore and Hong Kong, and launching a sustainable investment forum with the UN.

Then a redundancy offer landed on her desk. She took it. And instead of chasing another corporate role, she chose Jamaica.

In this episode, Stephen sits down with Lindsay to talk about:

• Why Jamaica beat out Greece for her first fitness retreat event
• The real learning curve of doing business here after years of closing deals over the phone in London
• Why she still has zero local consulting clients, and the honest reason behind it
• How one Threads post asking if anyone wanted to work from a cafe together turned into The ...