An open letter to Mr. Cameron and the G8/G20
As the G8/G20 convene in Canada for yet another summit David Cameron British Prime Minister is concerned that these summit are in danger of becoming TALKING SHOPS. In this open letter to the Prime Minister Ida Horner asks whether the G20 ever see Africa as a key economic player and not a basket case that needs hand out and Is this indeed the solution to Africa’s ending poverty?
5 Tips for Building a Career That You Love
It seems a bit like Shangri-La or a children’s fairy tale doesn’t it: following your dreams and earning a good income? With so many people working at mind-numbing jobs, and with the challenges of the current economy, it seems like trying to earn a living doing something you actually LOVE would be asking a bit much, doesn’t it?
40 Tips on how to work successfully with your partner
Working with your partner is not necessarily an easy thing to do. Before you start you need to set out some ground rules to make things clear about how you will work together. Even the most suited and happiest of couples can disagree over finances, working practices and family because men and women work in [...]
As mentioned in the top 100 websites for women…
My apologies if the 10am blog is a few minutes late this morning, it’s been a busy one for us here on Birds on the Blog. Yesterday, Forbes Women mentioned that we were one of the top 100 websites in the world for women. We were mentioned in the same breath as wonderful blogs such [...]
A rough guide to image editing
Most people have Photoshop or a similar program and want to edit their photos whether they be family snaps or business related. In terms of editing it can be a mine field and there are professionals that spend all day editing images to the highest standard, just look at the recent Britney Spears before and [...]
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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