Real Networking doesn’t necessarily SHOUT
I had a whale of a time working with some seriously creative people who formed part of a business-to-business advertising agency back in the 90s. The guiding light of the company was the CEO, a delightfully ‘mad’ Finn who turned out to be one of the most frustrating, annoying, stretching and empowering employers I’ve ever [...]
Gahaya links- A Woman’s dream to help other women
Gahaya links- A Woman’s dream to help other women On 2 October 2009 I received an email from my buddy @TMSRuge inviting me to an exclusive online conversation with activist Willa Shalit I had to stay up rather late for this conversation but at the end I felt it was worth it. During that conversation [...]
Is it too risky to employ young women?
“It’s too risky to employ young women” In my last blog I talked about the stereotypes which might affect the chances of women being employed or promoted in the workplace. Let’s examine for a moment the reluctance to employ young women in case they get pregnant, or in case they have time off to look [...]
Are women more judgemental of other women?
In my business I get a lot of feedback on how I am doing:-) With most courses I teach every attendee fills out an evaluation. They get sent to the course administrator to be looked at and filed away. Trainers do take a look at them usually as well. I like to know what topics [...]
In her shoes: My descent in entrepreneurial hell
In her shoes is a series of anonymous posts from women in business, sharing their experience. In your comments you are asked to answer the question – What would you do in her shoes? My story began 9 months ago; it is a story of self-realisation, friendship, love and betrayal. After 11 years at home [...]
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