All posts tagged "Featured"
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Returning from maternity leave: go straight to the boardroom
This concise guide outlines how to secure a board position after returning from maternity leave. It is common for women who have left the workforce to have a family to find it hard to return,...
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The 10 rules of great email newsletters
Email newsletters are often not done well and the sender often wonders why people are opting out by the droves. In a very simple term, think about what you like to read. If you don’t...
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How the media are failing Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama has built a strong reputable brand quite separately from that of her husband — who just happens to be the outgoing US President. Michelle is an outspoken advocate for a range of issues...
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Alternative career options for women
Whether you’re already a mother, a woman considering motherhood or simply a woman looking at your career options, you need to be aware that career disruption or difficulties re-entering the workforce post children is a...
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Starting a business step 4: business brand image
Following on from our overview of how to turn your hobby into a business, let’s look in more dep that the fourth step: Do you look like a professional business? By “professional business” – I...
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9 tips to become an expert on any subject quickly
In life, it pays to be a fast learner. We need to be fast in completing our daily activities, effective in handling our tasks at work and managing time with family and friends, as well...
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How to deal with gossip in business
It doesn’t matter how mild mannered you are – there’s bound to be someone in your office or industry with a negative attitude and little regard for the feelings of others. In school, you probably...
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How to build your nest egg despite a glass ceiling
In today’s world, we’ve all heard the term “glass ceiling.” It is usually applied when talking about opportunities for women to move into high-level management positions within the corporate world. It is mentioned when talking...
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9 questions not to ask your boss
‘There are no stupid questions’. We’ve all heard the saying, but have probably been reluctant to completely believe it. And that’s because there are some questions you shouldn’t ask. In the workplace in particular, some...