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Why I chose to Tweet & Facebook my labour!

It’s interesting to see the two camps that people fall into now I’ve given birth to my daughter. Some of them aren’t surprised by the fact that I was tweeting up until about 20 minutes before Olivia was born, and some are absolutely horrified. “But it’s a precious time” they say “How could you be [...]

Is it worth bothering with PR anymore?

Is it worth bothering with PR anymore?

If there’s one question I get asked by my most Twitter-eager of friends these days, it’s: “Is it worth bothering with PR anymore?” Well, it’s a pretty valid question, so here’s my answer… Those on the ‘no’ side might argue that the field has reached saturation point, and that cutbacks in the area of print [...]

Five reasons to do your Professional Networking Online

Five reasons to do your Professional Networking Online

Professionals who Network often feel they have to play Golf. These days this is no longer the case, and using online tools you can make better use of your time, too.

The blogwatcher – Great Content is not King.

The blogwatcher – Great Content is not King.

Like most things in life, I am late to blogging. When other business people were blogging their thoughts and interests and becoming citizen journalists, I was busy starting my second family. Image by Getty Images via Daylife A dear friend and a person that dishes out good advice one referred to me as a blog [...]

I'm having a baby not giving up my life….

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 [...]

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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