Voices: who’s speaking into your business?

I lost my voice last week (no it’s not behind the sofa – I checked). As someone who is generally very vocally expressive and also rehearsing for a singing part in a pantomime that’s showing next week(!), I must admit I have found it extremely...
Mum and Working: What’s in it for us really?

Mum and Working: What’s in it for us really?

Whenever I have conversations with new and expecting mums about work, the first comment usually revolves around money. “I’d like to be at home with the kids but it’s whether we can afford that.” But talk to a mum who is working, there’s...

The Problem with Reinventing Yourself

It struck me recently how often we are encouraged to reinvent ourselves, from makeover TV programmes, self-help books, even when changing career or starting a business. The intention most of the time I think is in the right place – to help people become more...

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