Stephanie Hamill

Steph Hamill is a seasoned entrepreneur, consultant, and mentor with nearly two decades of experience in the digital, tech, consumer, and media industries. She is the co-founder of Divergence Supplements, a wellness company that offers supplements for a whole new, underserved category - neurodivergent individuals. She is also a senior entrepreneur-in-residence at Oneday, an EdTech accelerator that supports aspiring entrepreneurs to launch their dream businesses with expert mentorship and accreditation, and she has personally mentored over 200 start up and scale up founders. She maintains her role as advisor for Mettle, co-founded by Neil Smith and Bear Grylls, following on from being first investor and first team member.



Steph has a passion for innovation, marketing, and social impact. She has helped numerous brands and businesses, from start-ups to FTSE 100 companies, to create and deliver high-impact products, services, and campaigns that solve business challenges and generate positive outcomes. She is a recognised leader and advocate for neurodiversity and has a wealth of knowledge and expertise in consumer neuroscience, neuromarketing, and AI. She is also an active angel investor and advisor for several start-ups and organisations in the fields of mental health, education, and sustainability. Steph is a dynamic and engaging keynote speaker and regularly shares her insights and learnings at events and publications.



As a consultant, mentor and MBA faculty for Oneday, I specialise in providing brand, marketing, experience, and creative expertise to creatively-minded start-up and scale-up founders. My goal is to transform their insights and concepts into business realities by offering tailored services and innovative solutions that unlock growth potential. I have also angel invested in five businesses/founders I have had the pleasure of working with through Oneday.



Key Contributions:

  • Consultancy and business advisory services for start-ups and scale-upsBrand, marketing, experience, and creative specialism;
  • One of the platform's top-performing mentors;
  • Mentor on the newly launched Global MBA programme;
  • Collaborative approach with an emphasis on open communication;
  • Supporting the Product Team and CPO in enhancing member retention;
  • Improving experience, engagement, and personalised communication for clients;
  • Providing hands-on feedback and sharing best practises with other mentors;
  • Regular communication with CPO Richard on mentorship initiatives.



As part of a dynamic team, I have contributed to the development of the brand's visual and tonal style and creative alignment with brand uplift. My involvement has spanned various aspects of the marketing and comms process, from ideating new concepts to supporting member acquisition and retention.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Developing creative assets in line with the brand's new visual and tonal style;
  • Brand partnership offering and presentation Generating new concepts and scripts Supporting new member acquisition through integrated campaigns, ambassadors and brand partnerships;
  • Leading the PR agency pitch and award process for third party for external launches, business press, and media queries;
  • Negotiating and optimising third-party PR agency deal on behalf of COO and CEO;
  • Thriving in a fast-paced, scale-up environment with a hands-on approach.

Education

Professional expert

2007 – Present

Experience

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2020 – Present

Courses taught

Ethical Issues for Managers

Ethical Issues for Managers

75h

Capstone: Digital Action Programme for Business Administration

Capstone: Digital Action Programme for Business Administration

750h

Measurement and Product Adoption

Measurement and Product Adoption

250h

Implementation and Product Introduction

Implementation and Product Introduction

250h

Inspiration and Product Creation

Inspiration and Product Creation

250h

Business Leadership and Strategy

Business Leadership and Strategy

75h

Evidence-Based Decision Making

Evidence-Based Decision Making

75h

Creativity and Innovation

Creativity and Innovation

75h