Description

What is the potential of a simple card game to transform and strengthen relationships in the modern world?

In this episode, Diana Indries, CEO and co-owner of Better Topics, discloses her inspiring journey from law graduate and NHS manager to a passionate advocate for improving relationships through innovative and fun methods. She details how the frustration with traditional relationship games led her and her husband, Robert, to create Better Topics, a unique platform designed to help couples strengthen their bonds. Diana discusses the impact of their flagship card game, the power of social media and crowdfunding in launching their business, and the personal and professional growth that came from this endeavor.

[00:01 - 06:36] A Journey to Better Relationships

• Diana's background and move to the UK
• Introduction to Better Topics and its mission
• The unique approach to relationship improvement through fun

[06:37 - 12:40] The Love Story Behind Better Topics

• How Diana met her husband Robert in a serendipitous encounter
• Their rapid romance and marriage within six months
• The foundation of their partnership and business collaboration

[12:41 - 18:21] From Corporate Frustration to Entrepreneurial Fulfillment

• Diana's career in the NHS and the struggles she faced
• The pivotal decision to leave corporate life
• Brainstorming and discovering the potential in relationship games

[18:22 - 24:02] Creating and Launching Better Topics Game

• Development of the game concept and its unique features
• The design process and incorporating favorite board game elements
• The success of the Kickstarter campaign amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

[24:03 - 31:32] Crowdfunding Success and Future Plans

• Using social media and Kickstarter to launch the game
• Overcoming challenges and gaining initial support
• Expanding Better Topics and the impact on couples worldwide

Key Quotes:

"Everyone deserves and can have a great relationship." - Diana Indries

"You can have a great relationship if you're willing to invest a bit of time and effort into it." - Diana Indries

Connect with Diana:

Website: https://www.bettertopics.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/diana-indries-279645112    

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/diana.onita.5   

Honoring: Husband Robert

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