Select an area: Blog / News Resources Media Contact Contributors

Submit your content!

Category Archives: Blog

← Older posts

Viv Parry, managing director at Exquisite Handmade Cakes is a fellow Forward Ladies member………

The company supplies handmade bakery products from its base in Leeds via a national network of distributors to a range of customers including contract caterers, sandwich shops, cafes, schools, hospitals and hotels.

Before Ms Parry went on the 10,000 Small Businesses programme, the business had grown mostly through word of mouth and personal relationships. Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Member stories Tagged 10000 Small Businesses programme, Goldman Sachs Foundation, growth, members, small businesses |

Taking your business from GOOD to GREAT

At Forward Ladies we work to support all women across the UK. I am delighted we are working with Barclays to bring these FREE conferences to you. Role models play a key role in encouraging women to start, grow and … Continue reading →

Posted in Etta's Corner

10 Networking tips

10 Networking tips from Etta Cohen, Founder of Forward Ladies – UK’s leading network for women in business by GRISELDA K TOGOBO | Follow me on Twitter HERE I had the pleasure of attending one of Etta Cohen, the founder of Forward Ladies‘ networking trainings and … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Networking Tips, Tips

Why women need employment policies that work

Readers may find this article from the European Parliament news interesting http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/headlines/content/20130215STO05858/html/Crisis-why-women-need-employment-policies-that-work

Posted in Blog, Etta's Corner

Looking forward to 2013 with Forward Ladies 2013 is looking really exciting at Forward Ladies. So many ladies are proud to be part of Forward  Ladies. They believe in our ethos and values that have been with us since day … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog

2012 Highlights

As the year draws to a close I would like to thank you for your tremendous support in 2012. This year saw several key speakers including Nicola Horlick, Yvette Cooper and Shami Chakrabarti. The awards were so inspiring- so many amazing stories and achievements. Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Etta's Corner

The ‘T’ Word: Are You Using it Enough?

In a recent article for the Financial Times, Andrew Hill explores the value of the ‘T’ word in the workplace. His conclusion is that thanks and gratitude are not expressed frequently and appropriately enough by management bodies within companies until … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Tips Tagged Buisness resources, Management Skills, Thanks, The T Word, women in bus, women in business |

‘You Don’t Need To Shout’ – Inspirational Forward Ladies from the North West

By Sue France Licensee for Merseyside and Cheshire This Month, Carrie Green, Founder of The Female Entrepreneur Association. My Blog this month is about one of the many inspirational ladies who attend my events in the North West. Out of … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, North West

How Forward Ladies Helped Emma Dalzell

I know I am blowing my own trumpet by publishing the compliments Emma Dalzell has paid me but I think its important to let you read her experience with Forward Ladies. When Emma joined Forward Ladies last year she had no idea where … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, North West, Region

10 tips to organising a Wedding

A little bit of nerves never did anyone any harm, but too many wedding jitters can change what should be a wonderful day into a logistical nightmare. Planning and organisation could never be described as romantic words, but both are … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Tagged 10 tips to Organising a Wedding, Ultimate Bride | ← Older posts

Latest Hub Post

Forward Ladies
15 – 17 High Court Lane,
The Calls,
Leeds, LS2 7EU

Blog / News
Resources
Media
Contact