This World Book Day we hear from Chrissy Ryan, owner of BookBar, an independent bookshop and social space in London. Chrissy reflects on her childhood dreams of opening a bookshop, which became a reality when BookBar opened its doors in …
To mark World Thinking Day (22 February), we hear from Girlguiding volunteer Emma Rayers about the effect Girlguiding has had on her life. It’s a labour of love Today marks The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, World …
This International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we hear from Evie Brown, a Data Science Apprentice at the Office for National Statistics (ONS), in Newport. International Day of Women and Girls in Science is all about recognising the …
It’s National Apprenticeship Week! An annual week-long celebration of highlighting the work being done across the whole apprenticeship community to promote the impact of apprenticeships. Hear from four women apprentices who are smashing the glass ceilings in their industry, and …
“I was working full time and I was so career focused. And then five years away from that, it felt like everything had disappeared. I had no idea how to switch from being a full-time mum. Thanks to the …
This Global Entrepreneurship Week, we hear from Juliet Rogan, Head of High Growth & Entrepreneurs at Barclays on how investing in women will not only make our country fairer, but will also unlock significant economic gains for the post-COVID …
This Global Entrepreneurship Week, we hear from Jess Etherington, Coordinator of the Female Founders Forum, about her experience in unlocking women’s economic potential. Resilience & Recovery, a new report from the Female Founders Forum, suggests, female-led, high growth businesses have …
Money. It's something that we really don't like to talk about. But it is possible to ease the stress and embarrassment that can crop up from the idea of talking finance and normalise conversations about money. This Talk Money …
Returner projects support women with caring responsibilities across the country back into the job market. We hear from Kirsty Feltham,who took eight years out of the workforce to care full-time for her children. So many questions I’m someone who likes …
National Mentoring Day takes place every year on 27 October. Individuals and organisations from across the UK come together to raise awareness of the positive effects mentoring can have on young people. This National Mentoring Day we hear from Saz, …
