Khara Williams shares how having kids doesn’t mean she works less, it means she has more drive in her job than ever before. By Khara Williams We have come so far in the workplace gender-equality debate, but there’s still a long way to go. One of my pet peeves is …
‘Being a mum has been the greatest asset in helping me grow as an entrepreneur’
Being a mum has been Rebecca Klodinsky’s secret weapon when it comes to growing as an entrepreneur, designer and founder of IIXIIST. Here’s how motherhood helped her. By Rebecca Klodinsky Navigating a career and motherhood requires a balancing act unlike any other. And while motherhood and entrepreneurship have been a roller …
Lacking confidence? 5 ways to sell yourself and own it
Don’t silence your success – OWN IT! Yes, even when you lack confidence. If you need to fake it until you make it, then do that, because you deserve to shine bright like the diamond you are. By Haylee Hackenberg Do you lack confidence, mama? I’m a writer, and a good …
4 tips for working mums [because we’re not meant to be able to do it all]
Modern mamas already have loads on their plate. Add to that the need to work and it can all feel way too overwhelming. So for the working mums who are chasing work/life balance, let’s strip it back to the basics. By Julia Christie As mamas, we face new challenges every …
[Guest Editor] Carlii Lyon: Why you should make being a mum part of your brand
Carlii Lyon discusses the importance of embracing your life as mama outside the office and why it should be a key part of your brand. By Carlii Lyon I remember being on a conference call with a colleague of mine. Collectively we were creating a proposal document for a big …
5 superpowers of productive people
Jo Burgess, mama and creator of family calendar and organisation app, Life Sorted, has shortlisted the 5 superpowers of productive people, so you can live your most productive life. By Jo Burgess Have you ever met a “super human” who manages to do it all? And do it all so well. Like. Every. …
Women supporting women? It’s time to also support yourself
Women supporting women is a powerful thing, and that has to include ourselves. With this in mind, here are tips for selling your career achievements, and owning your success. By Haylee Hackenberg I’m a writer, and a good portion of my work is taken up by resume and career advancement related …
Are you sabotaging your own success? 8 mind games we play
If you’re someone who’s kept quiet for most of her life, it’s time to grow some balls and strive for success! Start that business, girl. By Sian Yewdall As a #bossmama it is common to experience the tug-o-war between your head and your heart when you’re on a mission to …
Celebs Disrupting The Pregnancy Fashion Game
Maternity style, pregnancy fashion – whatever you want to call it, it’s come a long way since the days of muu-muus and tired tracksuit pants (although tbh, we’re still loving our loungewear too.) But with celebs from Rihanna to Beyonce joining the mama crew, preggie bellies are front and centre. …
How to make peace with rejection and totally own it
Rejection was a turning point in Carlii Lyon’s life. Because sometimes disapproval and rejection are healthy and are a sign of progress. By Carlii Lyon I experienced a major turning point in my life when I realised, at the age of 35, that certain forms of disapproval and rejection are healthy …