If you’ve ever been redundant from a job you love, it can be both the most unsettling moment and the most liberating – especially if you’ve been in the job for a while. For Anna Ison, redundancy was the chance to hit reset and carve out a new, flexible career working from home. And becoming…
There was a time when requesting to work from home (WFH) was like asking for the moon. But once the pandemic hit and working from home became a necessity, we said hello to a diary full of Zoom meetings and saw nooks and crannies of our home become our workspace (thank you garden shed). Of…
“I looked around and found that in the increasing busyness of life, people were, while being in almost constant communication, losing connection with others.”– Amita Dinmore Do you have a powerful vision brewing? A dream that’s been percolating away for ages? When Amita Dinmore was inspired to trade in her teaching career for a bigger…
Whether you’re nifty with a knitting needle, handy with a crochet hook, or can wield a paintbrush with pizazz, YouTube is the platform savvy creatives use to share their talents with the world. Who doesn’t love a regular supply of ‘how to’ content from someone who shares your passion or piques your interest in learning…
Feeling lost in your career? Worried that you might be too old to make a comeback in the job market? Sarah Glassey knows that feeling all too well. After being out of work for nine months, she wasn’t just in a pickle – she felt like she was “stuck in a whole vat of pickles…
What have you done recently outside your role as a partner, parent or professional? A guilt-free activity that is purely about having fun and leaves you saying, “I can’t believe I just did that”? If you’re like most women, chances are you are prioritising everyone but yourself. But author Eve Rodsky believes that carving out…