I am delighted to announce that I am a finalist in the Black British Business Awards Entrepreneur Leader Category The BBBAwards are round-breaking elite Awards celebrating world-class black British business leaders The thirty-seven finalists of the Black British Business Awards have been announced today. This list recognises the trailblazers and rising stars that represent the very best […]
Out of Options? Look Again
Imagine yourself in an episode of Dr Who, some aliens, Darleks or Cybermen chasing after you. You run into a room, shut the door behind you. The room has curved walls and a number of doors, as you try each door, one by one, you realise that they are all locked. Even the door you […]
3 ways to cure yourself of (FOMO) Fear of Missing Out
Do you remember being a small child and being told to go to bed when all of the adults and maybe you’re older siblings were still up? You were tired but were desperate not to miss anything, so would protest and pretend that you were wide awake to get those extra minutes of up time? […]
5 Tips on Saying No at Work
I admit I’ve struggled with the ‘N’ word in the past. I’ve found it difficult to decline when my boss asked me to take on one more task on my never ending to do list, or when I’ve been volunteered for projects by others who think that my skillset would be useful, or when I’ve […]
Do you have the 3 qualities needed to be a role model?
A couple of days ago I had the pleasure of listening to Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock speak at the Identity, Impact & Voice Day on Leadership Foundation Aurora Women only Leadership Programme. Maggie is an English space scientist, and co-presenter of the astronomy TV programme The Sky at Night. She delivered an inspiring talk, which was so persuasive that I […]