So I was reflecting only this morning, on the pace of change nowadays. I am sure that every generation has complained about the pace of change and how quickly life has changed for them. And I am sure they have all been right. But it is still true that the pace of change in the […]
Woman’s Hour
This morning I was on Woman’s Hour with Jenny Murray. The other guest speaker was Laurie Cohen, who has written a book tracking women’s thoughts about their careers over 17 years and finding out if their career aspirations have come to fruition. Jenny asked me why I had always known I wanted to run my […]
Happy anniversary !
If you had been with me on the 1st May 2001, we would have been sitting in my office having just made a huge and, some would say, ridiculously risky decision which was about to change my life forever. 12 months before this auspicious day, something happened that began a process leading up to that […]
Having A More Successful Interview
You’ve got your new suit on… maybe a slick new haircut. You’ve got all those rehearsed answers to the questions you’ll (most probably) get asked fresh in your mind. Your mother’s advice to “Just be yourself, honey, you’ll dazzle them!” is giving you just the confidence boost you need. And whilst I would say do […]