Career Woman
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Music used to attract women to engineering careers
Who knew music could lead to a career in engineering? It’s not news that engineering needs women, but a surprising musical hook has been created to reel them in using music. The campaign –called ‘Made By Me’ — has...
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3 tips to be the perfect mother, wife and business woman – whatever that is!
Do you ever wonder what it’s all for? Do you sometimes think it would be easier to pack it all in and go back to work for someone else rather than for yourself? I’m sure many women in business...
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4 key tips to juggle children and career
Being a busy business woman and loving mother to my two young daughters, Anna and Esther, isn’t always easy. It requires me to juggle both roles with equal enthusiasm and commitment. Over time I’ve learnt a few lessons on...
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5 hot business ideas for women on maternity leave
How can you monetize your time away from the usual 9-to-5 career and business world when you are on maternity leave? Between the family visits, nesting habits, and sleepless nights, maternity leave can have mothers feeling like they have...
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5 reasons you feel depressed and what to do about it
Speed bumps, potholes and roadblocks. The journey of life and business is often beset with hurdles and when we stumble we can start to feel a sense of loss, fear of the unknown — and a raft of emotions...
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Return to work after a baby: 5 key tips for a family-friendly career
Well, maternity leave is over….Sigh. Some of you may have had a great career before you took time off with your bubs. But, others among us were thrilled to finally throw in our tedious jobs and say a not-so-fond...
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Why you need a ‘personal day’ and 9 things to do on it
Personal days. If you’re not taking them, you’ve probably heard of them, wanted to take one, but maybe been too embarrassed to ask for one. Well, don’t be. Taking a personal day is nothing to be embarrassed about and...
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Stop feeling guilty asking for money
Money is a funny thing… we’re all working hard to have it, but when it comes to discussing it in business, women tend to have difficulty. Whether it is quoting for work, pricing products or outlining payment terms, women...
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6 tips to get from chaos to calm – the ‘Shift Sheet’
Reality check. I’m just going to be upfront. There’s no magic wand that ensures you have resounding balance in business and personal for ever more. The real empowerment comes from understanding that in order to create the life and...
