Growing up is hard. Navigating how to be independent among groups of individuals your same age who are going through the same raging hormones and erratic emotions (but with different parents and different rules) is probably one of the most awkward and scary...

I used to know two types of people. People who show up and people who don’t. You know the friend who always agrees to everything but then cancels at the last minute. I simply stopped inviting them and now I only deal with people who I know will show up and are...

“If we show emotion, we’re called dramatic” says Serena Williams' voiceover in the new 'Dream Crazier' Nike ad  - something we already know. For centuries women's ideas and ambitions have been devaluated and ridiculed. Yet, we're told we have equal opportunity...

We are living in an age of fast change. The landscape for work is shifting as women no longer settle for choosing between career and family. Women are starting businesses at a record rate and growth of flexible working arrangements is allowing more women and men to...

What is the fastest way to move from feeling stuck to pursuing your goals and your dreams? Surround yourself with people who are already doing exciting things. A recent study found that women need other women to succeed.  "It’s those female-dominated inner...

I was a student of Japanese studies at Oxford University and was lucky enough to live in that great country for many years. During that time, I learnt some basic calligraphy, called shodo, the art of the brush, but as a left-hander I was always at a disadvantage....

If you were to take one thing from this article, I hope it is this: the way you speak to yourself is affecting every aspect of your life, not just your career trajectory. But for now, let’s start there.  Last year, I was asked to speak on the topic of Imposter...

We were invited to the World Economic Forum in Davos and were curious to see if women's empowerment sits on the global agenda. We were surprised in many ways. Female participation numbers are going up and leaders of the world's biggest organisations are paying...