Family
Eek! – My wife is going back to work full time!
A partner’s guide to returning to work after an extended mat leave. This is for the husbands, the partners, the fathers out there.
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Career Tips
Craft your career plan in 6 practical steps.
Our careers will command a large portion of our adult lives and yet very few of us will have a special folder labelled ‘career planning’!
Mind & Body
A Woman Should….
This post on Facebook resonated so much with our audience we wanted to share it on our blog for more to read. It is powerful, inspiring and very true.
Career Tips
You have got to be in it to win it
Having a career plan and communicating it to those who matter will put you in the running for the
Career Tips
Career Advice from our community
We recently asked some of our community members to share the best career advice they had ever received or their career mantra. Here is what they had...
Family
The journey from motherhood to working mum
Regardless of the challenges that motherhood or being a working mum has thrown at me, I feel more empowered than ever. It’s the feeling of...
Return to Work
Socialising At Work: Discretionary Spend or Fundamental Investment?
I’m a part-time working mum so I’m in the office only a few days a week. On my work days, I’m in charge of the daycare pick ups. I’m going to assume...
Career Tips
An authentic and purposeful personal brand can help to secure your rightful place at the leadership table
There’s a lot of work to be done to address gender parity in the workplace. Many of the issues, some deeply ingrained in cultural barriers, are out...
Career Tips
You can’t put a child in a violin case. 4 tips to negotiate flexibility.
Chairwoman of FlexCareers, Rhonda Brighton-Hall, recently shared her top tips on how to negotiate flexibility at our recent FlexConnect event....
Career Tips
Let’s Keep Asking the Questions
There’s a few things we can each do – simple practical things - that will make each and every pay decision aim firmly at breaking the disparity.
Career Tips
Crowdfunding – It’s a Woman’s World!
Women entrepreneurs are generally more successful in their campaigns. They are shown to be more energetic than men, receive more investors per...
Career Tips
Becoming a Contractor? The legal lowdown
There is certainly a lot of benefits to contracting or freelance work. However it would be naive to think it does not come without its stresses.