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"Nothing is anything, until you make it something"
I came across this quote a few years back and it stopped me in my tracks. Mostly because it put into words quite succinctly conversations...
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The one thing that can make a return from maternity a success
Yet is so often overlooked.. It’s a fairly accepted fact that you can’t know how you will feel being a parent, until you are one. No...
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What (or who) exactly is stopping you?
Are you looking in the wrong places to blame why you are unhappy? I remember vividly one conversation I had before I left my banking...
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Can we ever really known what drives someone?
Is it possible to know what is important to someone by their actions? We can never assume you know what drives someone. Over the years I...
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Do you pay it forward?
The words get thrown around, but have you experienced and practiced it yourself? The first time I heard the phrase, my manager was giving...
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The Art of the Career Pivot
The key to designing a career change that works for you, on your terms. Among the words that has entered our vocabulary this last year -...
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Why ‘The Last Word’ from Hampton-Alexander Review?
A job well done by all involved, but by no means a job done.
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The Pivot Series - Join the waitlist now!
Overwhelmed. Burnt out. Failing. That was me 5 years ago. To the outside world I was a successful executive at Goldman Sachs, earning...
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My 5 Favourite Success Hacks
5 success hacks you can implement in under 10 minutes, that will make a massive difference to your progress. I ran a workshop this month...
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Why a non-executive role might be your best move yet
The number of women taking up non-executive roles alongside their executive career is on the increase, and there are a tonne of reasons...
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Dimensionality - what it is, and why we all need it!
Studies show that having more dimensionality in our lives can be a key factor in happiness and stress management. So what it is!?...
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'A Seat at the Table' - grab a chair!
A Seat at the Table - A leadership and empowerment community for women on facebook. Come over and join our virtual women's network! It is...
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Madeleine's 'special place' for women who don't help other women
"There's a special place in hell for women who don't help other women" - Madeleine Albright Harsh or true? I find how women interact with...
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Be more Jacinda!
The masterclass in authentic, mission-led leadership that we have all been craving. I thought I’d celebrate some of the women who embody...
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Top Tips when you just can't say NO!
The single, hardest word for me to say for sooo long! I’d tell myself that it was a sign of weakness, but I also knew it stemmed from...
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What if you are actually enjoying self-isolation?
It has taken a couple of weeks for people to start to admit it. Confessing that they might actually be enjoying self-isolation. Talking...
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Why we all need to master the art of storytelling
I was at a local Tedx event last week. It is something that has now become a regular on my annual calendar. What I love about Tedx is...
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Overwhelm - the gift that just keeps giving
December. What does it conjure up for you? When I worked in finance, it was synonymous with delivering year-end. As others were winding...
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The most powerful word in leadership?
The most powerful word in leadership? It's the secret that all 5-year-olds know only too well, yet we grown-ups forget all too easily. A...
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Why finding your path doesn’t have to mean changing career
Finding the right path for you is less about the job that you have, and more about your connection to it.
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