Advice Did anyone try to help Nigella Lawson? Shocking photos of former advertising executive and art dealer Charles Saatchi with his hands around his celebrity cook wife’s neck have been published all over the world in recent days.
Advice Are you settling for less? It might be time to step out of your comfort zone Have you ever found yourself going through the motions at work, where one year rolls into the next and you find yourself settling for just getting through the day, month or even the year? I was reflecting over the summer break that some years ago this was my lot in life.
Advice Girls rising through education: let’s get behind it If there was ever any doubt about the power of education to change the world, the documentary Girl Rising offers the evidence.
Advice Top tips to gaining a career in the development sector This is the question I get asked at almost every social event I attend: “So … how did you get that job?” It’s a tricky one to answer because, as you might imagine, there’s no straightforward path.
Advice When a close friend shares some shattering news One of my closest girlfriends was planning to come over for dinner on the weekend with her husband and two small children, aged six and two.
Advice 10 ways to stay upbeat and motivated this year Well, the new year is here and you’re probably feeling refreshed and energized.
Advice Remembering a wonderful woman while saving lives Last night I attended the launch of the Deb Bailey Motor Neurone Disease Research Centre at Macquarie University, NSW.
Advice Five things you can do to make your personal brand great Having delivered a series of workshops on personal brand recently, I’ve been struck by how few people understand what a personal brand is, nor think it’s relevant to them.
Advice How women will power an energy-saving initiative I was invited to participate in an energy-saving scheme aimed at women.
Advice How to smash the glass ceiling In 1986 The Wall Street journal first referenced the term ‘glass ceiling’ which alluded to the invisible barrier preventing women from reaching ultimate success.