Women are working through the night to manage work and family commitments during lockdown, according to new research. A study from NEOMA Business School and emlyon Business School, found that working women face immense pressure at home, despite lockdown measures being lifted, as the burden to perform professionally collides with domestic duties. The COVID-19 lockdown...Read More

Shabs Kwofie is the founder of Amawrap. Shabs Kwofie’s introduction to being a mother started with an emergency caesarian, an inability to breastfeed, and postnatal depression. Her efforts to leave her London flat while carrying her baby, pushchair and bags down the stairs to the ground floor was made even more difficult due to her...Read More

Alison McDowall is the co-founder of The Positive Planner. Head to the site for more information about the brand’s award-winning journals and to read about Alison’s journey. Tell us a bit about yourself, background and your current role I am the Co-Founder of The Positive Planner, my role within the company is to co-run with...Read More

By Gaelle Blake, Director of Hays Permanent Appointments, UK & Ireland Most of us have given our time and efforts to a charitable cause in the past by taking up a post in volunteering – whether it was during a gap year, over a festive period or during a career break. In addition to immense...Read More

Lockdown has revolutionised the structure of our days.  As our capacity to socialise and experience outdoor living is restricted, much of the UK has adopted practices, hobbies and habits that work to safeguard our mental health and boost cognitive function.  Here, behavioural specialist Lauren Woolnough at the entertainment brand SoapHub reveals the 5 most popular...Read More

Article provided by Perrine Farque, Diversity, Inclusions & Equity Advocate and founder of Inspired Human Following the tragic death of George Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25, millions are calling to put an end to systemic racism. People are calling for more to be done to address racism including holding their employers responsible. We recently...Read More

Aneisha Soobroyen grew up in South London with her mum, two sisters and dog Kai. Aneisha Soobroyen read Natural Sciences at the University of Bath where she honed her scientific curiosity and met her husband to be, Jack. On graduation, Aneisha started her career at Proctor & Gamble working in their pet food department. She...Read More

Jess Sands is an RAF wife and Graphic Designer who created The Milspo Business Network, a global network to support all UK military spouses, partners and other halves. The organisation began after her frequent house moves due to her husband’s career in the forces, meant she had to quit her dream job. Employers in her...Read More