InspireFest, 3 Years On

InspireFest, 3 Years On

Three years ago, I first went to InspireFest. My children were still toddlers then and it felt very extravagant to pay a babysitter so I could attend a two day event by myself for no discernible purpose. I knew literally no-one at it. Not a single person. Not even...
The Balance for Better Business Report

The Balance for Better Business Report

‘Women are the most underutilised economic asset in the world and the countries and business that recognise that are the ones that will do best in the world of tomorrow,’ Brid Horan & Gary Kennedy, Co-Chairs Balance for Better Business Review Group. The Balance...
Re: Entry Workshop for Women Returners

Re: Entry Workshop for Women Returners

Delighted to announce our next “Back to Work” workshop will be on Tuesday the 8th of October. This workshop is for women who, for whatever reason, have taken time out of the workforce. If you are feeling stuck and want to move forward but are not sure how...
How to Get Flexible Working

How to Get Flexible Working

Ask Yes that may appear obvious but no employer, no matter how good is going to telepathically know that you want more flexible hours. You need to open up the conversation and get a feel for how it is going to be received. Remember, you don’t always know what is going...
Top Tips for Remote Working

Top Tips for Remote Working

I was asked on the Bobby Kerr show recently to give my top tips for working from home. I had completely over-prepared for the short slot and thought it might be a good idea to share a more in-depth list here.The first tip, don’t call it “working from home”. Despite...