Breathe new life
into old ways of working

Inspiration Space is an ever-evolving world where you’ll find practical guidance, trusted recommendations, human judgement and places to gather.

A place to think, choose and make awesome sh*t happen.

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If you’re independently minded and curiousInspiration Space was made for you

There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to work/life design. Inspiration Space is where you'll find help, trusted judgement and room to explore what fits — without judgement about who you should become.

You might be:

  • Reshaping how you earn

  • Making a difficult business decision

  • Turning experience into something of your own

  • Looking for more interesting people and ideas to be around

Irrationally optimistic

Not every idea deserves to succeed,but the people that dream them up do

Inspiration Space began in Surrey in 2018 as a place to learn, work and gather. Like any living system, we’ve evolved in different ways over the years. What has stayed constant is our belief that unshakeable ambition is easier to carry when you bring useful thinking, experienced judgement and interesting people together — and make the impossible possible.

Irrationally optimistic? 100%. That’s why we created Inspiration Space.

Meet the team

Inspiration Space is built by people who believe experience should open up more choices, not box you into a single version of success.

Liana Fricker, Founder of Inspiration Space

Liana Fricker

Founder, Inspiration Space

Liana is a facilitator, connector and commercial sounding board who helps people turn what they know into work that works for them. Founders borrow her brain when they need honest questions, clearer thinking and a way forward that still feels like their own.

Nigel Scarfe, Business Mentor and Director at Inspiration Space

Nigel Scarfe

Business Mentor & Director, Inspiration Space

Nigel brings experience across founder-led businesses, leadership and board roles. He helps people step back, separate urgent noise from important decisions and use simple models to work out what is really happening in the business.

Community & network

Founders, creatives, advisers, specialists
and curious people wander through our halls.

They bring different perspectives, ideas and ambitions, but share a willingness to think deeply, stay open and help good things happen. Don’t take our word for it — this is what people say.

Want to explore the lore? Read the story of Inspiration Space →

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Find your way into Inspiration Space

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Learn with us

Explore Library for practical guidance, useful tools and trusted recommendations that help you work something out and make better decisions.

Explore our Library →
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Gather with us

Step into house of hopium for salons, supper clubs, field trips, intellectual play dates and the kinds of conversations you cannot Google.

Join the guest list →
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Work with Us

Borrow a brain when you want a fresh pair of eyes on a business decision, idea or opportunity.

Borrow My Brain →

Stay curious about
what comes next

The Good News is our quarterly note from Inspiration Space — useful thinking, interesting people, things worth knowing and the occasional reason to leave the house.

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