Crisis What Crisis with Andy Coulson
Oct 6, 2026 · 8 min · 6 segments
Jo Tutchener Sharp is the founder of fashion brand Scamp & Dude. In 2015, with two young boys at home, she suffered a brain haemorrhage and was told she needed major, life-saving surgery. Faced as she…
Jo Tutchener SharpGuest
So he's my husband, he's my children's father, so we do parenting together.

We do business together, so he left his... closed his business to come into Scamp & Dude to help me run it through, just over three years ago.

So he had his own experiential events marketing business, and it s- was doing really well, but it got to that point where you, you're competing with who's the busiest, who can pick up the kids, [laughs] who can do this, who can do that.

And in the end, it was like, right, we need to pull, we need to come together, and yeah, he came and joined at Scamp & Dude, and it's made everything so much better for me, having him.

Someone who loves it and is passionate as me about it in the company has made a huge difference.

He knows all the little quirks, and he knows exactly how I think and how to talk me down instantly.

But also, he ta- he actually did save my life, literally saved my life one day.

so it was after I'd had my second child, and I'd had a cesarean, and the nurse...

You have to have the blood thinning injections after you've had a cesarean, but you do after any, I think, major surgery.

And the nurse had come in and, and given me the blood thinning injection.

And so two hours later, she came back to give me another blood thinning injection, forgetting that she'd already given me one.

So I just lifted up my top for her to give it to me, and my husband was like, "No, no, no, she's already had one." Like, how did he know I could only have one? I didn't know that.

So he's my husband, he's my children's father, so we do parenting together.

We do business together, so he left his... closed his business to come into Scamp & Dude to help me run it through, just over three years ago.

So he had his own experiential events marketing business, and it s- was doing really well, but it got to that point where you, you're competing with who's the busiest, who can pick up the kids, [laughs] who can do this, who can do that.

And in the end, it was like, right, we need to pull, we need to come together, and yeah, he came and joined at Scamp & Dude, and it's made everything so much better for me, having him.

Someone who loves it and is passionate as me about it in the company has made a huge difference.

He knows all the little quirks, and he knows exactly how I think and how to talk me down instantly.

But also, he ta- he actually did save my life, literally saved my life one day.

so it was after I'd had my second child, and I'd had a cesarean, and the nurse...

You have to have the blood thinning injections after you've had a cesarean, but you do after any, I think, major surgery.

And the nurse had come in and, and given me the blood thinning injection.

And so two hours later, she came back to give me another blood thinning injection, forgetting that she'd already given me one.

So I just lifted up my top for her to give it to me, and my husband was like, "No, no, no, she's already had one." Like, how did he know I could only have one? I didn't know that.
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