Bonus content: Deliciously Ella founder, Ella Mills

Ella Mills is the founder of UK wellness brand Deliciously Ella - focused on plant-based food and improving health, which marks its ten year anniversary this year. In this episode Ella discusses how her business started as a health blog, and snowballed into a lucrative and varied business.


Listen to the full episode of How to be a CEO here.


In the full episode Ella talks about:


  • Marking its ten year anniversary (1.19)
  • How Deliciously Ella started as a blog (2.48)
  • How Ella used plant-based food to recover from her illnesses (5.41)
  • Managing to stick to a plant-based diet (8.12)
  • Building a brand before building a business (10.04)
  • What it's like running such a varied business (10.46)
  • Ella's decision to buy out her investors (11.42)
  • How Ella's been successful...despite doing some things backwards (15.32)
  • Is the brand to blame for the growth in plant-based food? (16.04)
  • Will there be exponential growth in the plant-based food market? (18.51)
  • Might Deliciously Ella brand out into fake meat products? (21.27)
  • What's next for the business? (23.01)
  • Ella's hopes and wishes for 2022 (24.17)



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