If you’re considering self-employment or starting your own business then you’re not alone. According to a report last year from the Office for...
Mum & Career
Changing Career – Is the Construction Industry for Me?
It’s no secret that the construction industry is heavily male centric. In fact, there are only around 275,000 women in the entire industry and...
6 Ways Your Job is Losing You Future Earnings
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50 ways to boost the brand of your start up
This infographic gives a super overview of ideas to market you brand. If you are looking for new marketing ideas, just check out this...
PA roles – Are Mums Already Qualified?
A PA can be indispensable in businesses of all sizes or types. Sounding board, typist, supervisor, organiser, diary-keeper – it’s a role that...
10 Good Reasons to Start a Home-Based Business
Our contributor Heather shares her top 10 reasons to start a home business. Be the best boss you’ve ever had! I’ve experienced working for some...
April 2015 Tax Changes – 5 Things You Need To Know
Every April the UK Government rolls out new taxation changes - so what do small business owners need to know about for 2015? Those clever bods...
Five ways to build your back-to-work networks
Networking is important for a back-to-work job search for mothers wishing to return to work. The value of networking has really been brought...
Attaining A Higher Degree To Improve Career Prospects
Attaining a higher degree to improve job prospect: online learning or the traditional campus experience? Balancing family life and...
Why Long-Term Unemployment Isn’t As Bad As You Think
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How a MOOC can help working mothers test their career dream
I always keep my eye out for good resources for women returning to work. This week I heard on Twitter about a free new online course just...
How to write a “Back to Work” Cover Letter
Many returnship and return-to-work programmes ask you to apply by sending a CV and a cover letter. We know that this can be a daunting task for...