Most of us know what the acronym or abbreviation WWW stands for, in today’s internet world it of course stands for the World Wide Web. I, however have another meaning for WWW – it means Women Without Wills. In... read more
The first set of daunting challenges when starting your own business is often related to conquering the business vernacular and know-how, but there is yet another challenge that is often overlooked: how to juggle work and family commitments. ... read more
During our working years, we are often time poor as we spend most of our time at work, and juggle many competing activities. Retirement will give you freedom to do what you have always wanted to do, such as... read more
I get to work with around 100 different companies a year. I get to talk to the senior people in those organisations and understand their challenges and current focuses. I have been doing this for around 10 years and... read more
You know when you’re in the presence of a great charismatic leader. She exudes calm and an inner fire all at once. She soothes your worries with her take-charge mindset, but she never smothers or ignores you. She’s proud... read more
Hmm! An interesting question that has many possible answers. My friend, Sally, seemed to be at a loss as to where she was at in her life. She didn’t seem happy, nor did she know exactly what happiness was.... read more
There has been much talk in recent times about happiness and how we can all strive to be happier. Even the Dalai Lama wrote a book about it! I read once that when you strip back all goals (i.e.,... read more
If you’re tired of fighting traffic and forcing yourself to listen to yet another round of office gossip, technology might provide just the reprieve you need as more and more jobs can be done from home using a computer... read more
So you have family responsibilities or exciting interests you’d love to develop – and a busy and demanding professional role. Does it sometimes get all too hard? You’ve just had a long weekend, or a good holiday, and your... read more
Leaders everywhere are busy dealing with the urgent matters and situations other people demand of them – everyone wants things done yesterday. Along with these demands, leaders are inundated with a surge of information and face constant, often opposing... read more
What do you do before breakfast? Most days I’ll be up by 5.30am and will spend the first hour of the day checking social network updates or emails before heading to the kitchen to prepare breakfast. Then it’s a... read more
The perfect spring clean to be ready for work and school. The car is often the second office, as well as keeper of all sports gear, spare shoes and school notes, yet even as in many cases – one... read more
