Is COVID-19 A Disaster For Feminism?
Owing to the ongoing pandemic, the government recently announced that this year employers didn’t have to report their gender pay gap figures. The COVID-19 crisis is triggering a recession on…
Staying Motivated During Furlough and Lockdown
Recent figures have highlighted that one in three Britons are currently furloughed due to the coronavirus pandemic. This situation, coupled with possible health and social worries can cause anxiety, stress…
The Reality Of Women’s Health And Its Impact On The Workplace
From menstruation to menopause, the challenges that come with being a woman at work is causing reoccurring career breaks, which is costing UK businesses. As many as 11 million women have had to take a long-term leave of…
Over 1/4 Women Not Saving Sufficiently for Retirement
Women are not saving sufficiently to support themselves in retirement, worrying new figures reveal. A whopping 27% of the 2,000 British women surveyed by Fidelity International confessed they have not stashed…
Meet The Creator of the World’s First Virtual Midwife
Bonnie Roupé, (43), is the CEO and Founder of Bonzun (www.bonzun.com), the Stockholm-based company that creates tools designed to support women and their families before and during pregnancy. Its first…
8 Steps Towards A Successful Freelance Career
Women are leading the way when it comes to boosting the freelance economy. New statistics from IPSE – The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self- Employed – reveals that…
5 Minutes With… The Femtech Pioneer
Ida Tin, 40, is the CEO and Co-Founder of female health app Clue (www.helloclue.com), the free period tracking app designed to help women track their periods and better understand their…
Could You Profit From Your Talent or Passion?
If you’ve always longed to make your living from a passion or unique skill, don’t let life get in the way. The world is full of people with unfulfilled ambitions…
Job Ad Gender Bias Means We’re Missing Out On Career Opportunities
Job Ad Gender Bias Means Women Are Missing Out On Career Opportunities
5 Minutes With… An Award-Winning Interior Designer
Dee Gibson is the founder of London-based interior design consultancy Velvet Orange. Initially with a successful career in accounting, eventually Dee found it impossible to ignore her passion for creativity…