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The past two years have forced businesses to do things differently. Organisations which would never have considered allowing their staff to work from home, overnight found themselves in a situation where this became a reality. For the most part, it has exceeded...

After having my daughter and moving North I knew that I didn’t want to continue commuting down to London to do my all-consuming Head of Communications job for a youth development charity. I knew that I wanted to work for myself and had the skills and experience to do...

If you work in marketing you’ve probably experienced colleagues not really understanding what you do. Or questioning how the work you do brings value back to the business. It may be that you’ve had colleagues inputting into your strategies or plans (when you’ve not...

In these strange and uncertain days, weeks, months without a clear end-point really visible, it’s easy to feel stuck, negative and unmotivated, both about your work and about your life in general. All of us are juggling differing anxieties, workloads and conflicting...

1. Hangovers don’t get any better with age; 2. Small children don’t like to lie in, regardless of what time you keep them up until; 3. Old friends know you almost as well as you know yourself; 4.
Working 9-5 (or 6 or 7) doesn’t mean you are your most productive self…

As children we are encouraged to read. To be inquisitive and to want to find out more about things. And sometimes this continues as we grow up. But sometimes, sadly, life gets in the way and we forget how to be inquisitive and interested in other people. We forget how...

Sometimes life takes very unexpected turns and that certainly feels like where we are at the moment. From one week to the next we’re not sure what’s going to happen and if we can come out of this with all of our loved ones still...