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I am one of those’ impatient to be moving on people’ that is stripping the house of all things sparkly and festive on news years day. I have done Christmas, I have over-indulged, spent too much money, sat around for too long, depleted my …

Each month a successful businesswoman tells us about themselves and shares the secrets of their success.
Jane Kenyon is a dynamic entrepreneur involved in several businesses and working as a coach specifically with entrepreneurs and speakers.
She is recognised by her peers as an inspiring individual who …

I get bored pretty easily with business books too Karen – they all sound the same after a while.
I prefer personal stories so like the odd biography and Branson’s journey is an inspiring one as he is such a maverick. His latest …

…our teenagers are crying out for it
Equality matters – what can I say that has not already been beautifully articulated by so many amazing 3rdi women? But then I reflect and know for sure that we are all educated, informed and active women …

What are your top 5 tips for enterprise/entrepreneurship?

Don’t even dip your foot in the water unless you are 100% in love with the concept and the business is your passion. Passion is the one thing that will keep you upright when the low balls …

Young enterprise – no two words in the English dictionary fill me with more frustration! Controversial for someone who spends well over 80% of every working day focussed on a passion and mission to inspire teenage girls to raise their aspirations and reach for …