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← Older postsWe’re not worthy, we’re not worthy!
Successful but feeling like you achieved it by accident, that you don’t deserve it and that one day ‘they will find out’? That is known as Imposter Syndrome. This blog from Sarah Ainslie looks at why we feel like this and how we can try to overcome it. Continue reading
Posted in Blog Tagged Imposter Syndrome, mentoring, Sarah Ainslie Marketing, women business mentors, women in business |Do networks need to be costly to generate results?
There are hundreds of networks out there, all promising to generate business and talking of the value of membership. Networks have to offer value of course, why else would you join? Plus you get what you pay for. Don’t you? … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, I became a Forward Lady because... Tagged business support for women, networking, networking events, peer group business support, women in business |We prefer relationships that last longer than 60 seconds
1 minute on the clock, get set, GO! Describing your business to a room full of strangers in 60 seconds can be a daunting prospect. If this type of networking fills you with dread, or you just feel that it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, I became a Forward Lady because... Tagged 60 second presentation, business support for women, elevator pitch, Forward Ladies, networking, networking events, peer group business support, speed networking, women in business |Cameron appoints women business leaders to advisory board
David Cameron has appointed 3 female business leaders on the Prime Minister’s Business Advisory Board. The Board meets 4 times a year to advise the government on business issues. Read the full article in the Telegraph here.
Posted in Women in Business in the Media Tagged business leadership, business management, equality for women, Female business leaders, female entrepreneurs, female role models in business, gender agenda, quotas for women, The Telegraph, women in business, women on boards |The women who are making it onto boards
So, last week we heard that the number of women making it onto the UK’s board has now reached record levels. This article in the Independent profiles some of the women that are doing just that.
Posted in Women in Business in the Media Tagged business leadership, equality for women, Female business leaders, female role models in business, gender agenda, quotas for women, The Independent, women in business, women on boards, women on boards quotas |Women better bosses than men?
According to a new survey they are, mainly due to women’s prudence and caution in their decision making. Read the full article in the Daily Record here.
Posted in Women in Business in the Media Tagged business leadership, business management, Female business leaders, female role models in business, The Daily Record, women in business |Record number of women on UK boards
In the last year, since the government demanded more representation for women in the UK’s boardrooms, the number of women taking positions on boards has reached record levels. Read the full article in the Guardian.
Posted in Women in Business in the Media Tagged equality for women, gender agenda, quotas for women, The Guardian, women in business, women on boards, women on boards quotas |Women in business aspire to Thatcher?
Some reports in the media have suggested that because many women choose to dress powerfully and lower their voice in order to succeed in a business environment that this indicates they view the Iron Lady, Margaret Thatcher, as a role … Continue reading
Posted in Women in Business in the Media Tagged female role models in business, Management Today, Margaret Thatcher, The Iron Lady, women in business |Aging men on boards make way for new generation of women?
This article in Forbes suggests that while women are not sufficiently represented on boards, the fact that many male board members are approaching retirement may create opportunities for women to take their place . Read the full Forbes article here.
Posted in Women in Business in the Media Tagged Forbes magazine, gender agenda, quotas for women, women in business, women on boards, women on boards quotas |Women urged to set up businesses or retrain
It seems that women have been hit hardest by cutbacks with 1.09 million women now unemployed in the UK. This report from The Guardian suggest that the answer could be more help for women to establish new businesses (see our … Continue reading
Posted in Women in Business in the Media Tagged female entrepreneurs, Female unemployment, start up businesses, The Guardian, women in business | ← 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

