Over the last decade, we have supported a large number of women considering returning to work after a long break. Many of the same worries...
Returning to Work
Plan your return to work with confidence. Find advice on flexible jobs for mums, retraining, CVs and balancing motherhood with your career goals.
Working Mothers need to ban Selfish
Sheryl Sandberg's Ban Bossy campaign has sent a strong message to young girls. It illustrates how powerful words can be in labelling ourselves...
Mums Transferable Workplace Skills
If you are a mum who is returning to the workplace after maternity leave, or career break to raise your children, you may be at a loose end on...
The Rise of Returnships for Women returning to work
Good news for women going back to work. Returnships are now becoming a trend in the UK as well with companies such as Credit Suisse and Morgan...
Why Work Needs to be Energising as well as Family-friendly: Nicola’s story
We always advise women returners to target roles that will be energising and motivating for them and not to solely focus on finding a job that...
Returning to work after becoming a Mum
When we have children we are all faced with the choice of whether to go back to work afterwards or not and many of us make that decision based...
Are You Worrying too much about Returning to Work?
Some people thinking about returning to work find they are consumed by worries. These often start with 'What if...?' What if .... I can't do...
Using your instincts in career decision-making
"I'm thinking about applying for corporate jobs again and have been approached about a part-time Marketing Director job. I know it would be a...
Family Friendly Working – Top UK Employers
When you have a family, it becomes even more important to find an employer who recognises the importance of having a good work-life balance in...
Confidence Coaching
What would YOU do if you KNEW you absolutely could not fail? People often don't reach their greatest potential not because they don't have the...
Women Returners: Are you your own worst enemy?
'I've failed in my career', 'I can't be like other people in the corporate world', 'No-one will employ me', 'I'm no good at networking', 'I'm...
An Unemployed Mother Becomes an Independent Financial Adviser
How do some women seem so focused and clear in their decisions? How do they turn their lives around and turn the worse situation into a...