I was recently invited to speak at an event called ‘Books That Inspire’ kindly hosted by Channel 4 and masterminded by Sajna Rahman Account Manager and Deputy Chair BIFM Rising FMs Committee. In this interview, Sajna shares what sparked the idea for the event and what inspires her. Please tell me a bit about you […]
Your Future, Your Ambition
Marketing and PR specialist, mentor and budding author Dr Yvonne Thompson CBE has over the last 30 years has been at the heart of the diversity conversation with government agencies and departments at a global level specialising in Women in business and minority business development. Having started her own communication business in the 1980’s, Yvonne’s […]
How STEW Can Help Women in Business
I have the honour of being a mentor for the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women and was recently asked to provide an online session for their mentees, all of which are women in developing countries. The aim of the session was to provide strategies and tips to help them overcome the challenges they may face. […]
Women Breadwinners Feel the Financial Pinch – Pay Day Lenders Benefit
Last week, I ran my Female Breadwinners Leadership Success programme and an important part of the day was a session on financial management. You may ask, why I felt the need to include this. Well it’s because women breadwinners need to manage their money effectively and earn more. Shockingly, even in 2013 on average women […]
Seven Seriously Practical Tips on How to Ask for a Pay Rise
It’s no surprise to us women that men are earning more, but the most recent report stating that high-flying women will typically be paid around £142,000 less in bonuses than a man doing exactly the same job brings it into sharp focus. Come on ladies; think about what £142,000 could do for you? Help your […]