Women in Business

From the Village to the Boardroom: Why Every Business Needs a Support Network

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Slide reading ‘Who’s in Your Business Village?’ from a video on building business support networks.

Growing a business isn’t a solo act. From VAs to accountants, this post explores the power of building your own village — and why no business owner should go it alone

About Me

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Dora Ngoma, Chartered Accountant at Grace Certified Accountants, helping self-employed clients and landlords prepare for Making Tax Digital.

From a childhood bakery in Zambia to founding a modern UK accountancy firm, Dora Ngoma shares the story behind Grace Certified Accountants — and why people come first.

Engaging With the Next Generation at a School Careers Day

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A careers day speaker presenting to students at Adeyfield Academy, with a Grace Certified Accountants slide on screen

How do we prepare the next generation for self-employment and business ownership? I spoke to sixth formers about entrepreneurship, tax, and choosing the right Accountant.

It Takes a Village to Raise a Child — But What About a Business?

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A baby sitting on her great-grandmother’s lap, surrounded by her grandmother, mother, and great-aunt — four generations of strong Zambian women

Running a business can feel lonely — but it shouldn’t be. Just like raising a child takes a village, building a successful business takes a strong support network. Here’s why you need one, and who should be in yours

Welcome to our New Website

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Dora Ngoma, founder of Grace Certified Accountants, smiling in her office next to framed certificates.

Welcome to the new online home of Grace Certified Accountants. We’re here to make accounting simpler, clearer, and more personal for you and your business. Explore our resources and get in touch to see how we can help.