What a Royal Visit to Sudbury Reminds Us About Spotlight Moments
Kate Middleton’s visit to Sudbury Silk Mills was more than a photo-op - it was a masterclass in strategic PR. Here’s what female founders can learn about visibility, legacy, and creating ripple effects in business.
Laura Day on Building Fête: “We sold coffee for three hours a week... and it snowballed from there”
Laura Day shares how a side project became one of Essex’s most loved restaurants - and what she’s learned building Fête from the ground up with her partner, Tobias Godfrey.
Learning Has No Expiry Date: Why It’s Never Too Late to Grow
Education doesn’t have an expiry date. Paul Kenny’s story proves that resilience and curiosity can matter just as much as qualifications.
When Reviews Go Wrong: How to Handle Fake and Negative Feedback Online
Fake or unfair reviews can dent your rating and damage trust. Here’s how to spot the fakes, respond professionally, and protect your online reputation.
Áine Duffy on Music, Building and Refusing the Status Quo
Irish artist and entrepreneur Áine Duffy shares her journey of building a €12,500 home, creating the Duffbox, and challenging the music industry - a bold story of resilience, creativity, and refusing the status quo.
Reinvention & Relevance: How to Lead with Confidence Through Change
Change is inevitable - but confidence is what sets great leaders apart. In this article, Liz Taylor shares powerful lessons from three decades at the helm of her events consultancy. From trusting your instincts to redefining failure and evolving your brand, discover how to lead with confidence through reinvention - and inspire others as you grow.
From College Football to Business Coach: Katharine’s Path to Helping Health & Wellness Pros Thrive
From the sidelines to centre stage - Katharine Sawyer reveals how she pivoted from college football to building a global wellness community, blending business strategy with wellbeing at its core.
From Survival to Six Figures: Cheryl Sharp on Rebuilding Life, Leadership & Legacy
From surviving abuse to leading six-figure firm Pink Pig Financials, Cheryl Sharp’s story is one of resilience, rebuilding, and empowering others to find freedom.
The Woman Who Lets Horses Lead the Healing: Erin Cain of Grace Reins
From wild mustang rescue to equine therapy, Grace Reins Co-Founder Erin Cain has built a sanctuary where people and horses meet in healing and truth.
Fay Harris on Burnout, Boundaries & Building a Profitable Business That Reflects Her
From agency burnout to a business that feels like home, Fay Harris shares how she rebuilt her brand with boundaries, balance, and work that lights her up.
Why You’re Losing Clients (and How to Keep Them)
Even the most talented service providers lose clients - not because of their skills, but because of broken trust. Here’s how to keep clients coming back, with simple, sustainable shifts that make a real difference.
Why the Best Leaders Think Like Mediators (Even When They’re Not)
Forget power plays and performative confidence, the most effective leaders today are part strategist, part space-holder. In this thoughtful piece, lawyer-mediator and lecturer Leah Brown unpacks how thinking like a mediator helps leaders listen better, lead bravely, and create space for real solutions to emerge.
Why the Right Bra Is a Business Essential
Your bra isn’t just underwear - it’s foundational support that impacts how you show up in work and life. From teenage shame to business confidence, this empowering feature explores why the right fit matters more than you think.
Why You’re Tired at 3PM (And How Your Office Might Be to Blame)
From wall colour to air quality, your office could be making you tired. Here’s how to upgrade your space and fix that dreaded 3PM crash.
The Confidence You Build Doing Things Alone As a Woman
The first time I flew to Dubai alone, I nearly cried in the airport bathroom. But that trip - and every solo decision since - taught me something I didn’t know I needed: self-trust. If you’ve been putting something off because no one can come with you, this piece is your permission to go anyway.
40% of Content Disappeared from Google’s Results. Here’s How Founders Can Stay Visible in 2025
40% of content has vanished from Google. If your traffic’s dropped, it’s not you - it’s the system. Here’s how to stay seen in search, socials, and AI tools.
The Path Isn’t Linear: Redefining Success When You Step Away from the 9–5
More women are walking away from high-paying roles to follow a different kind of ambition. Here’s what really happens when you pause the climb - and start carving your own path.
Business Grants for Women in the UK: What’s Out There and How to Get One
Looking for funding as a woman in business? Here’s your complete UK grant guide - from eligibility to pitching, with tips that actually work.
From Directory Idea to 250+ Member Community: How Black and Being Essex is Building Belonging
250 members. Zero gatekeeping. One founder’s mission to make Essex feel more like home.
Why It’s Okay to Spend on Quality
Ever feel guilty for wanting something nice - even when you can afford it? This personal essay explores why spending on quality isn’t indulgent, it’s self-respect. A warm, reflective piece on mindset, money blocks, and believing you’re allowed to have nice things.