News for Spring 2018!
Posted on January 4th, 2018 by Jane
Details of two short seminars that pack a powerful message for women. Can you speak Menglish? Should you speak Menglish? Can you be your authentic self and change your communication style? .Well, that’s up to you, but remember knowledge is power. Get the facts, then decide. We have two seminars for professional women running in Bristol this Spring. Come and join me.
Women, How To Make Your Voice Heard
Posted on January 3rd, 2018 by Jane
Apparently, in the academic world, research shows that women are far less likely to speak in seminars if a man speaks first. 2.5 times less likely. Is this because men get in first? Conveners ask men first? Women defer to the men? What do you think?
Don’t Look Back in Anger…. here’s how
Posted on December 19th, 2017 by Jane
Do you find yourself making the same resolutions year after year, and then not achieving them, and then feeling a bit rubbish because, well, you didn’t achieve them? Try this approach instead!
Inspirational Woman – Heather Pearson (aka Grantidote)
Posted on November 29th, 2017 by Jane
“Strangely, I’ve felt quite disengaged from #MeToo, overall.” Meet the inspiring, amazing Heather Pearson who is passionate about collecting women’s stories on her website The Grantidote. Find out, too, who has most inspired her in her life.
Why So Few Women on Boards? No Change in 10 Years!
Posted on November 21st, 2017 by Jane
Another report on how little has changed with recruiting women on boards. In fact, no change to speak of in 10 years. What is happening? Businesses know that greater diversity means greater profits. The business case is well made. What can we do?
Angry People Are Not Always Wise
Posted on November 13th, 2017 by Jane
This week I’ve been pondering on the topic of getting angry. Is it good for us? Does it help us get our voices heard, or does it make victims of us? Can we use anger as a force for good, and does not getting angry mean we have given in?
