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Join Jo Brand’s band of 9 at Crying With Laughter for the Helen Bamber Foundation

Crying with laughter has probably never been a more apt double entendre for an event that aims to raise funds and awareness for a foundation that helps women who have been subject to the most horrendous ordeals in the form of human trafficking and torture – and it is cause that should have you searching [...]

How much will the Olympics cost your business? #london2012

When it was announced that London had won the right to host the Olympics for 2012, in 2005, there was much whooping and celebration… we were informed by the then mayor that the games would cost us the cost of a walnut whip.. which is currently at 85p. Really? Actually… as my borough in Middlesex [...]

Women Entrepreneurs: Do you know who you are?

Last night I had dinner with an amazing woman entrepreneur who owns an all-women’s CPA company. What do you think the conversation was about?  We talked about reinventing ourselves and what our patterns of success and letdown are. Here’s what I know for sure. Women LOVE to help each other, and second, they love to [...]

Schedule interrupted by something more important!

It’s my own post earlier today that I’m “trumping” and I’m not shunting anybody else’s post so I’m hoping it’s okay with da boss. I wanted to share this while it’s still relatively raw, though it’s in all honesty second hand all the way. Let me briefly explain… I nipped à pied up the road [...]

More than just Lip Service…

Lip Service is now on its second series on BBC3, the first episode of which aired last night at 9pm. My guess would be that most if not all of you reading this article have never heard of it. Well, it’s a tale of love and life set in Glasgow that revolves around the often [...]

In Her Shoes

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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