Want to return to a career that’s full-colour, but not necessarily full-time? We can make it happen for you. At Deloitte, we don’t see part-time as part commitment; because we measure value through impact, not hours spent behind a desk. Our Return to Work programme is about helping you rebuild your career in a way...Read More

A chemist by trade, Lesley Gracie moved from Yorkshire to Scotland to join William Grant & Sons in 1988. Working in collaboration with Charles Gordon, the late life president of William Grant & Sons, Lesley Gracie was tasked with creating a gin that used two antique stills – a rare Carter-Head and 19th Century Bennet. Working...Read More

The celebration of this year’s Rising Star shortlist will be held on Wednesday 6 June 2018 at NewsUK headquarters and will be attended by all shortlisted nominees, the judging panel, corporate sponsors and supporters. We would like to take this opportunity to thank NewsUK and The Times & Sunday Times for sponsoring and hosting what...Read More

C.S. Lewis said: “You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” Many successful women believe that having an eye on the ending is vital if young women are to take the right decisions at the start of their working lives and reach their real...Read More

As women, we’re used to changing names: as Miss, Ms, Mrs and Mx.  At work, it’s just the same: Team Leader, Group Leader, Service Manager, Acting or otherwise (I sometimes think ‘Acting’ is quite a perceptive description!). Usually, these titles make it easy for those around to work out what to expect from us. Whether...Read More

When I returned from maternity leave it was important to me that I had control over my return to business life. As a director at a law firm who had been working 12-hour days, I needed to determine how this transition from full-time baby back to billion-pound cases would work. My employer was flexible and...Read More