Do you wobble now and then? Do you lose confidence in yourself as a business owner and wonder if stacking shelves in the supermarket would be a great relief? Four months ago I wrote a guest blog for September Woman on the pressure of not owning up to having a wobble. The blog […]
Women in business
And still I rise…
When asked who inspires me I always say Maya Angelou . She is one of the amazing humans that I just assumed would live for ever.
So I was very sad when I heard of her death yesterday.
Women Rock The Room – Taking your speaking skills to the next level
The first time I presented a seminar to a lecture theatre full of people pretty much everything that could go wrong did! rather than give up I decided I needed some more training, I couldn’t find any so Certain Curtain came to the rescue with this course starting in May.
Beyond Shades of Grey – Showing Your True Colours
It’s funny isn’t it how we try to fit in when it is in fact really important to stand out. The grey skies of winter got me thinking of my need to break out of greyness and show my colours.
You know what you need..? Asking for Help
We all need help from time to time and running your own business can be very isolating. Plus quite a few of us still do the super hero act don’t we?
The hard bit isn’t finding people willing to help, the hard bit is figuring out what we need. The more specific we can be the easier it is to find the right people to help us.
Blogging in a tea shop
Sitting Pretty Tea shop, Galgate is opening again on Friday, but my Blogging for Beginners participants got to sample a range of Vicky’s amazing teas in a private session.
Ethical Trading is so much more than an ethical product
If we do not treat our own customers as well as we possibly can, then not only are we being unethical but, with the speed of communication now, we will soon be caught out.
Creating Role Models For Change
Together with Digienable, we have just run the first all female led social media conference here in Lancashire. This is why..
Dyspraxia and Exercise. The last of a week of Dyspraxia Awareness blogs by Simone Sirmon.
Dyspraxia Awareness Week Day Five of my blog on training Jane! Today I’m highlighting people who have Dyspraxia and how they raise public awareness of the condition and the challenges it can present. A famous person in the media with confirmed Dyspraxia is the actor Daniel Radcliffe, who played Harry Potter. He has spoken publicly […]
Lancashire’s Social Media for Women Conference 2013 – Creating Positive Role Models
Press release Ten social media experts will be sharing their knowledge with a new generation of women entrepreneurs at a conference later this year. Lancashire businesses DigiEnable and Jane’s Social Media have teamed up to empower female businesses across the North West by setting up the county’s first women-led social media conference. ‘Social Media for […]