Interview conducted by Harriet Minter When it comes to setting targets around gender in senior leadership a lot of companies like to hedge their bets. They’ll aim for 30 per cent of senior management to be female, maybe 40 per cent if they’re feeling punchy. Sky’s target, however, keeps it very simple: the world is...Read More

Careers Club & WeAreTheCity would like to invite you to join them for an evening of learning and networking, Your Year to Thrive – Planning and Goals with Vanessa Vallely OBE, MD, WeAreTheCity Tuesday 12 February 2019, 5.45pm – 8.45pm at Deloitte, 2 New St Square London, EC4A 3BZ Are you determined to start 2019...Read More

By Penny Power OBE Many discussions around the risks of social media often hone in on business reputation and conversations regarding your brand, but not nearly enough is centered on the emotional wellbeing and mental health of entrepreneurs on the receiving end of unsolicited advice. The feedback that you come across online can knock you...Read More

Could 2019 be the year you make your decision to move from being a permanent employer to becoming your own boss as a freelancer or contractor? The decision seems to have been endlessly dramatised. In fact, it’s not that big a decision at all and choosing to go down that route ranks well below decisions...Read More

A brand new year is a glorious opportunity to reset your approach to work. Though it’s easy to list a hundred lofty ambitions on 1st January, we can easily lose track as the year rolls on and our optimistic ambitions sometimes prove tough to realise. By keeping things simple you’ll be far more likely to...Read More