Tell us a bit about yourself I founded RSL Management Services in 2004 at a time in my life when I was hungry for change. I wasn’t satisfied in full-time employment; working in a role that was not really for me but it paid the bills. I had suppressed my entrepreneurial spirit for a long […]
Gender diversity in the boardroom makes fundamental business sense. This survey report highlights some of the key benefits of having a good gender balance on boards, such as bringing different perspectives to decision-making, reflecting the wider diversity in society and improving business performance. The common view is that concerted action is needed to breach the […]
How many times do we answer ‘fine’ when asked how we are getting on with life/work/family/social life/health?? But is ‘fine’ good enough? Or are there areas of our lives where we haven’t yet achieved the fulfilment we are capable of? You could ‘Be Better Than Fine’ by taking this great opportunity to sign up for […]
By enabling more women to get into senior jobs, our businesses could be even more successful than they already are. After all, their presence around the board table helps enhance performance according to McKinsey & Company’s Women’s Matter report. For instance more gender diverse boards generate increased profits and make better decisions. The case is […]
March sees Careers Club members focus on Networking, with a live webinar from leading Networking expert Heather White, videos tips in our new ’60 Seconds With…’ and eBooks for download. Networking is fundamental in progressing your career and all is explained on Careers Club. Members can log in here to access. Interested in joining? Click […]
When one imagines a boardroom setting, images of men in sharp suits, expensive briefcases and a high backed chair for the ‘big boss’ come to mind. If there is a woman she’s usually in the corner taking notes or timidly interrupting the meeting to let someone know they’ve got an important call. Well, actually you […]
At Editorial Intelligence, we know that being smartly connected is vital. But knowing to whom, to what and how has become increasingly complex in today’s information-flooded landscape. Social media and mobile networks are a huge part of how we navigate this overload. But to make truly effective, engaged connections you need face-to-face contact, expert guidance […]
Tell us a bit about yourself, background and what you do currently My name is Lizzette Robleto-Gonzalez and I work as Progressio’s Head of Policy. I joined the organisation as Regional Coordinator for Latin America and the Caribbean in March 2006. For the last nine years, my work has focused on influencing changes in international […]
Many incredible women are renowned for their achievements, and their memory has been cemented in history. From Cleopatra to Evita and Marie Curie to Eleanor Roosevelt, the world recognised these incredible women, their knowledge and their accomplishments. While numerous phenomenal female pioneers are household names, there is a range of inspiring women who accomplished incredible […]
Tell us a bit about yourself, background and what you do currently I am 41 years old, single mother of two teenagers, originally from Transylvania. I have been an entrepreneur most of my adult life. I have changed careers a couple of times, hence started from zero a few times. The hardest moment of my […]
WeAreTheCity are proud to have launched their first mobile app available on iOS and Android now. Aimed at the professional woman who is looking for networking, events, advice and inspiration. The app has taken a while to develop and brings the best of WeAreTheCity to your day. Key highlights Check the latest on WATC today […]
And it has our support too! Employment minister launched a new campaign today to support women to make career choices that are right for them and to try and entice and promote women into broadcasting, construction, science and engineering. 90% of boys in engineering, there are boundaries that need to be pushed– Esther McVey speaking […]