Posted by Sarah Arrow on June 18, 2010 · View Comments
Well would you be shocked to know that business women are getting it wrong and it is your male counterparts that are more likely to get great results from networking? Why? Well although there are plenty of opportunities to network both virtually and physically women are missing out on some great opportunities because of the [...]
Posted by Ann Godridge on June 17, 2010 · View Comments
No, they aren’t the paramilitary arm of Feminism – who gather together in furtive cells, ready to inflict acts of terror in the name of gender equality. I was disappointed, too Secret feminists are the girls and women and maybe even a few men all around us who for one reason or another choose not [...]
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Posted by Sarah Arrow on June 2, 2010 · View Comments
Working in a pub hardly seems the most glamorous of careers and it’s not. It’s not hard work, it’s constant work. So if you are workshy becoming a publican isn’t for you. If you are people focused and community orientated, then it’s worth giving a go. As one of the youngest in the UK in [...]
Posted by JaneHatton on May 13, 2010 · View Comments
Image by drgillybean via Flickr As mentioned in previous blogs, there is still a considerable pay gap between men and women, despite there being Equal Pay legislation around since 1970. Generally this is greater in the private sector where there is more secrecy around salaries, but the public sector shouldn’t be complacent. In the public [...]
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Posted by Sarah Arrow on May 10, 2010 · View Comments
Ladies, Women, Females are some of the more formal things we are called. Am not sure I like any of them, but people do like their labels, it makes them feel comfortable. We all know what someone means when they say “she’s a real lady” or “she’s no lady” and I do feel like yelling [...]
