Women in Business – do you get the Joke?
OK – who got the joke in the title? Did the women get the joke? Did the men get the Joke? Last week in Can You Take Women in Business Seriously? I set out my stall, and asked you (yes, that’s you with the keyboard) to comment. I am very grateful to the ladies who [...]
Not goin’ to do no knittin’, no, no, no…
In the course of my work I research some unusual topics via the trusty Google, and one which I thought might be of interest here on BOTB was the subject of interesting hobbies. Far from your stereotyped knitting, needlepoint or even – for the more daring – rug hooking, I was thinking more along the [...]
I'm having a baby not giving up my life….
Like most women, when I first found out I was pregnant I wanted to tell the world. Unlike most pregnant women, my ‘world’ consists of thousands of people I hardly know, hundreds I know really well and a few close friends, along with thousands of people who know me but I don’t know them at [...]
Pink Stinks and colour/gender stereotyping
Once upon a time, not so many years ago, but definitely last century, pink wasn’t a girls colour. It wasn’t even a feminine colour. Slowly and gradually an erosion as has taken place and girls have taken pink for themselves. Image via Wikipedia A few years earlier, the Sunday Sentinel had been of the same [...]
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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