It’s always exciting to talk to women who have followed their passion and managed to deal with life circumstances to build something amazing. Many of us have been taught that you have to work hard to earn a living, and that life and happiness happens outside of...
My little girl was just three when a very good friend – a talented, young mother – took her own life. At that time I was, like so many women with children, torn between returning to my previous career or working for myself. The tragic event forced me to face up to...
Many women dream of creating a side project to earn extra income or to do something they are passionate about whilst keeping their day job. It can be a challenging task to juggle. I interviewed architect Anna Kyyhkynen who created a successful property project while...
I always wanted to create a brand that would reflect who I am, my personality and my values. I built my career as a branding consultant advising companies how they should express their brand and values, and one day I was simply tired of telling others what to do. As...
Everyone who embarks on a new career journey or wants to start a business will have to face their fear of failure. If you want to start something new and change direction, the chances are you are stepping out of your comfort zone. I’ve been there, that’s...
