Author Archives: Emma Carter
← Older postsDifferent views from two women in the White House
Women Still Can’t Have It All: Whining or Realistic? Read two views from The White House. Continue reading
Posted in News, Uncategorized, Women in Business in the Media Tagged advice for women in business, business leadership, equality for women, Female business leaders, gender agenda, women on boards |I would like to thank…
I would like to thank…Emma Carter does a bit of research to help the WiB finalists perfect their acceptance speech! Continue reading
Posted in News, Upcoming Events Tagged business awards, Women in Business Awards |Royal Mail chief backs staff quotas for women
Royal Mail chief executive, Moya Greene is publicly backing recruitment quotas for women in the workplace – including the boardroom. Continue reading
Posted in News, Women in Business in the Media Tagged equality for women, quotas for women, The Guardian, women on boards quotas |What will your business look like in 2020?
With the changing roles of people within organisations as well as the new options that technology brings to the way we do business, what will your business look like in 2020? Continue reading
Posted in Blog, News Tagged advice for women in business, business leadership, business management, marketing |Women are kick-starting growth by mentoring others
The Home office has announced some high profile names that have joined in to promote mentoring in the UK. Specsavers founder Dame Mary Perkins and Hallett Retail founder Wendy Hallett are among those named as inspirational mentoring champions. £2m help … Continue reading
Posted in News, Women in Business in the Media Tagged advice for women in business, business advice, business finance, business leadership, business mentoring, business support for women, Female business leaders, Forward Ladies, start up businesses |WiBA 2012 – Have you nominated yourself yet?
The unthinkable could happen – you could win! My ex-boss sent me a picture text message last week. It said “remember this?” Wow! It brought back such a rush of happy emotions. It was a photograph of us both, dressed up … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Tagged business awards, business leadership, business networking, business support, female entrepreneurs |Technology brings ‘anywhere workplaces’ and shrinking office spaces
Read how technology is bringing ‘anywhere workplaces’ and shrinking office spaces for online retailer Zappos. Continue reading
Posted in News Tagged business advice, business leadership, business management, business support |Credit Control – The Rules

Forward Lady Rashmi Dubé of Liquid Recovery tells us the do’s and don’ts of credit control. Continue reading
Posted in Finance Tips, Resources, Tips Tagged advice for women in business, business finance |Forward Ladies Wedding Commission
Forward Ladies Meet for Cake! When Forward Lady Frances Wells married her long term partner, Dr Simon Cross, she knew a partnership of a different kind was also in order. Frances commissioned recently joined Forward Lady Claire Kemp – architect-turned-cake-maker-extraordinaire … Continue reading
Posted in News, Women in Business in the Media Tagged business networking, female entrepreneurs, Forward Ladies, networking, peer group business support |First woman to command Royal Navy warship
Sarah West will become the first woman to take command of a major British warship. The Royal Navy (previously for men only) has made steps in recent years to widen its appeal to women and has described this as an historic … Continue reading
Posted in News, Women in Business in the Media Tagged equality for women, Female business leaders, female role models in business, The Guardian | ← Older postsLatest Hub Post
Download Presentation: The Pacific Road to Success – by Lara Morgan 20/03/13
Download the PowerPoint Presentation from this event. (right-click the link and choose the Save Target As or Save Link As) The Pacific Race to Success: Lara’s own compelling story of setting up a business as a one-man band, age 23, through to the sale of her 99% shareholding … Continue reading

