The Fawcett Society presents a discussion on women in business in 2018. A panel of speakers led by Carolyn Fairbairn, Director General of the CBI, Fawcett Chair Fiona MacTaggart, and Ann Francke, CEO of Chartered Management Institute, winner of the Louis Armstrong Award for outstanding leadership of a UK professional body 2016 and author of: Financial...Read More
So said a (male) friend of mine, lightly and with affection. He’ll have no memory of saying it. But me? I couldn’t forget it. It took me a long time to work out why. The more I thought about it the more I realised how common an assertion this is. I hear suggestions of ‘feminine...Read More
I had a big life moment back in 2015. I realised I wasn’t the only one who sometimes felt like an ‘imposter’ with confidence crippling insecurities as I sat in the massive auditorium of the Emmanual Centre in Victoria, London. I was at a lecture in London hosted by The School of Life, with famous...Read More
It’s estimated today that equal engagement of women in the workforce will add $28 trillion US dollars to annual global GDP by 2025. This is the equivalent of adding another United States and China to the global GDP, just by ensuring equal opportunity to women. That sounds like a pretty good trade off to me....Read More
Whalar is an influencer marketing platform on a mission to liberate the creative voice. 60 per cent of the influencers on the Whalar platform are women. Chelsea Carter, Head of Content at Whalar told us more about why women are leading the way at Whalar. Influencer marketing is still a relatively new area of...Read More
Join Nisa-Nashim on the 22nd April and be part of the biggest Jewish & Muslim women’s movement in Europe Date/Time: 22/04/2017 @ 10:30am – 17:30pm Location: 54 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London, WC2A 3LJ Nisa-Nashim’s first ever annual conference in March 2017 was a huge success, bringing together over 200 Jewish & Muslim women from across the...Read More
“I believe women should take the lead in all countries – maybe a little safer” – The Dalai Lama I describe myself not as a feminist but as an equalist. I’ve long maintained there has never been a glass ceiling, only a lack of confidence to crack it. Things are changing now and quite fast...Read More
Project management is one of those industries that is seen as being male-dominated. Go back twenty years and there’s no doubt that it would have been. But times have changed, and more women are entering the world of project management – and being very good at it. But why do women make the best project...Read More
