by Miisa Mink | Dec 1, 2013 | Career change, Dreams, Entrepreneurship, Mothers
Most women live in a situation where ‘location independent’ living sounds like a distant luxury. Most of us are pretty tightly tied down by the location of our children’s school! Our challenge: how to ditch the ‘mother guilt’ and...
by Miisa Mink | Nov 17, 2013 | Career change, Mothers
Just over five years ago I was sitting on a bench in Hampstead Heath, watching the dog walkers and feeling empty and little panicky inside. Who was I? I had just resigned from my top job building a branding business for a global advertising giant. I had resigned...
by Miisa Mink | Oct 30, 2013 | Career change, Entrepreneurship
It was our first Entrepreneurial Clinic on building a ‘Business Model’ Monday night at DrivenWoman. The aim was to establish the difference between ‘a hobby’ and a business in the minds of our budding entrepreneurs. It’s so easy to say...
by Miisa Mink | Aug 23, 2013 | Career change, Personal growth
One of the founding principles of DrivenWoman is a requirement to be honest with oneself. Sounds pretty simple but we think it’s surprising how many people unconsciously deceit themselves in order to avoid their real issues and an opportunity to change. One of...
by Miisa Mink | Jun 5, 2013 | Career change, Personal growth
When you line yourself up towards your new improved life, where do you start? Do you start with what you can do now or with what you should do? You are born with talents and interests I have identical twin boys. Surely they have exactly the same talents and...
by Miisa Mink | May 29, 2013 | Career change, Personal growth
“I have no time for Twitter. I have heard it will steal my soul and take all my time.” “I don’t understand Social Media. I don’t have anything to say there.” “Why would anyone be interested in my Tweets anyway?” Okei, go...