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How to manage a senior position and children – Aparajita Ajit
Find out from Aparajita Ajit how she does it – She is Vice President and Head Banking & Capital Markets UK and Europe at MphasiS, an HP...
How Women Define Success
Do you know what 'having it all' really means? According to recent research women are finding new ways of defining a successful life after 35....
Resignation After Maternity Leave – How to do it well
Decided not to return to work after your maternity leave? If so, your resignation after maternity leave needs to be handled sensitively and...
Mid Life Career Change – Unlocking Your Full Potential
I have always been passionate about what I do, and that’s why I do it. Even from the beginning of my career I made a pact with myself, that the...
Time is not the issue – says mum and senior manager Paula
Talking about being a working mum at the BBC ‘Women at the top’ programme triggered senior manager Paula Leach to think about female leadership...
Job Interview Tips for Mums Returning to Work
Job interviews can be nerve-wracking at the best of times but especially so for mums returning to work. You might feel self-conscious about...
Pregnancy of newly appointed Yahoo CEO – has the glass ceiling been smashed?
The announcement last week that the newly appointed CEO and supposed saviour of Yahoo, Marissa Mayer, is six months pregnant has ignited much...
What to Expect When You’re ….. Returning to Work
You’ve been offered a new role, you’ve organised your wardrobe and you’ve sorted out your childcare – now you need to give some thought to how...
Research reveals – how can women get top jobs
BBC News figures show women still hold fewer than a third of the most senior positions in the UK. In politics this figure plummets to a fifth,...
Can you sustain your lifestyle when one income falls away?
It’s this question that is on most of our minds before and perhaps even after we have our first baby (or babies, in my case): can we live on...
Women Who Waited to be Great
By ‘thinking long’ you can achieve your career and life goals. One evening in 2004, having spent yet another evening scraping a living serving...