Career Woman
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Tips for working in aid and development: part 2
In Part 1, I shared 3 of my top 6 tips for those looking to enter the aid and development sector. Gaining work experience (that includes volunteering), obtaining skills that will actually pay the bills and developing good habits;...
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Tips for working in aid and development: part 1
As the Grassroots Engagement Manager at RESULTS International (Australia), I meet a lot of people (especially women) who are eager to make a difference by working in aid and development. And you don’t have to go searching too hard...
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Holidays hit your finances? Do this…
The Christmas/Holiday period can be a financial struggle, not just due to extra expenses of holidays and Christmas presents, but can also be a financial struggle for business owners. Often during this time we still have our overhead expenses,...
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Pledge for Parity? – Can someone tell my two year old?
It was a crying shame, that the release of this year’s International Women’s Day theme came the same week my (almost) two year old daughter had gastro. Normally this time of year I am inspired to see so much...
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5 tips for living your best life
You have no idea of the depth of your strength, and your ability to overcome the worst things life – and business, for that matter – can throw at you. In November 2010 I suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm...
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9 ways to stay calm under pressure at the office
We all have our breaking points where we just can’t take things anymore and still keep going. This is called ‘pressure’ and it can affect us all in different ways — and is often behind why we react the...
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Staying in the present and working towards the future
Time may be the most certain thing in life, and no matter whatever we do, it continues to advance. Unfortunately, in our struggle to succeed in the present, it can be hard to plan for the future … and...
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10 tips for working mothers to balance work and home
Being a working mother can be challenging for any woman. Once you become a mom, you need to have superhuman skills to keep a balance between work and life. The mind-boggling lists of chores give you shiver down your...
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Sneaky unhealthy cereal that will kill your performance [VIDEO]
We all know that to be at our best performance levels all day, we need to fuel ourselves with the right foods. But many food companies are fooling us by promoting their products as healthy, when they secretly contain...
