According to reports collected by Fresh Student Living, the number of women in degree courses compared to men has almost doubled in just ten years as women are 35% more likely to go to Uni than men. In fact, further research shows women currently make up 47% of employees in ‘male dominated’ STEM subjects with a quarter of the jobs in mathematical sciences and
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‘I’m delighted that This Book Means Business has been selected as the Women’s Business Club Book of the Month. I hope it inspires more women to take the life-changing step of translating their expertise into a book. We need more good books by more talented women to balance the conversation in business and leadership: this
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There comes a point when growth plateaus and you chug along at the same level. So, it’s time for a new plan. A plan that’ll drive your business forward and take it to the next level. Customer Focus and Talent Development In 2015, Brand Learning Published Growth Drivers an in-depth study looking at some of
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As you know our book for June is This Book Means Business by Alison Jones. We’re very excited about this book and looking forward to hearing your thoughts on the book! This Book Means Business is a practical, accessible handbook for anyone thinking about writing a book to build their business, with a wide range of tips and
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Last week was International Women’s Day – a global celebration of the achievements of women as well as a call for gender equality. Earlier this week, we looked at the inspiring businesswomen who are breaking new ground around the world. Today, we’re focusing on the female small business owners who are powering the economy. Let’s
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Why we are launching the Women Mean Business Campaign: ‘Women should feel as comfortable, confident and inspired as men’ The founder of one of the UK’s most successful lifestyle start-ups is backing The Telegraph’s campaign to close the funding gap facing female entrepreneurs. Start-ups run by women receive just nine per cent of venture capital
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You might think sales is a scary business. You might believe that you’re not cut out for it. That’s understandable. It can feel exhausting, even crushing, to get on the phone and chase your sales goals every day. If you wilt at the idea of sales, we’ve selected some ways you can transform yourself into
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Calling all Women: WEN Wales launches new mentoring scheme to get more women into public and political life WEN Wales is delighted to launch a new mentoring scheme, and are recruiting a cohort of 25 aspiring women to take part. With a view of getting more women into public and political life WEN are calling
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Susan from LivOliv very kindly send me some of her nail polishes to review and I absolutely love them! The most obvious thing to start off with is that her LivOliv nail polishes are Cruelty-Free, Non-Toxic and Vegan and have a strong recycling policy. They recycle everything where possible, re-using packaging from parcels from their
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It is inspiring in this centenary year to hear about the formidable work of the Suffragette and Suffragist movements, securing for women the right to vote and stand for election – it’s part of the basic history of our “island story” that is seldom told. Much has been achieved as a result of this change
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