Career Woman

The power of power naps for busy women

There has been a stigma around naps in our culture. Napping seemed to be reserved for very young, very old, or unwell people in our society. However, these are not the only people who can benefit from a little...
Tips on how call centers can ensure millennials have a good experience when calling

It goes without saying that when you have a good experience with a brand, be it in a store, online or via a call centre, that you have a positive feeling towards the brand or company as a whole....
How to eliminate the ‘what could I have done differently?’ game

Major disappointments. Failures. Losses. Giving it your all and falling flat. No one is immune to setbacks in life and yet in the face of these times, some people get lost, forever wondering what went wrong, while others come...
5 Ways smart career women set themselves up for business success

As any entrepreneur will likely point out, cultivating a successful career in business is no walk in the park. This is especially true for women – while there has certainly been progress over the last thirty years, business is...
Why it’s important you step up in your career

Every woman, from those starting out in their first ‘real’ jobs to experienced leaders in the senior ranks of organisations, have moments – days, months, years even – when they question their ability to face challenges, and when their...
Working remotely: The meteoric rise of the digital team

The modern workplace is nothing like what we expected a few decades ago. Most employees nowadays increasingly rely on technology to carry out their everyday tasks – and it seems that technological developments like cloud computing will play an...
The importance of meeting room management

If you have been to one meeting, you have been to them all. Some are catered, but most are not. Some involve smart technologies, but many do not. They usually feature a speaker that bleats on about the latest...
Keeping women in STEM careers: Looking to data for answers

Companies across industries from IT to biopharma have long emphasized the importance of recruiting and maintaining women in jobs in the so-called STEM fields – Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. They spend billions every year to create all kinds...
5 ways to bulletproof your career & avoid robots taking your job

Thanks to technology the world of work is changing quickly. Do you remember the pager? Not that long ago the best we had was the ability to alert someone to the need for them to head to a pay...