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I am going to disappear!! Apparently…..
According to new research published this week from Harriet Harman’s recently established Women’s Commission, as women hit 50 they disappear from public life and if you are even considering a career in the media you are on borrowed time as …

By the end of this article, you’ll understand why helping your community will help achieve your life goals and increase your happiness.
The personal & professional development expert Jack Canfield has identified seven areas to life:

Community
Money
Career/Business
Free-time
Health
Relationships
Personal Development.

A great life involves goal-setting in all areas of life …

Coming from a family of folk who could make things, I take my ability in craft work for granted. Every now and again someone will comment on something I have made and I am reminded that not everyone can knit or sew. I was thinking …

As I write this January 2013 is drawing to a close. By now, according to research, none of which I can find that would be useful, most New Year resolutions will have gone by the board.
Some of that might be down to the time of …

Why LinkedIn Won’t Help Your Networking
As we step into 2013 we are at a stage where social networking has become part of life for a huge number of people. Even those who have chosen not to engage with it have some understanding of what it …

I was about to write my post for this month’s magazine when Karen’s reminder email came into my inbox.  She asked “does social media/internet technologies make technology more acceptable to women/girls?” So I stopped to think about that for a while  and I wonder if …