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Family, frictions, finding home: Kgshak Akec on writing Hopeless Kingdom

Family, frictions and finding home: Kgshak Akec on writing Hopeless Kingdom

Migration can have a profound and devastating impact on a family, as Kgshak Akec explores in her debut novel Hopeless Kingdom.

Platonic by Marisa G Franco book cover

Marisa G Franco explores friendship and attachment theory in her book Platonic

Your attachment style plays a huge role in determining how you make and keep friends, which Marisa G Franco explores in her new book.

Things to consider when asking for a pay rise amid soaring inflation

Things to consider when asking for a pay rise amid soaring inflation

As we navigate soaring inflation and a cost of living crisis, there are some things to keep in mind ahead of negotiating a salary increase.

5 smart money tactics in a time of rising interest rates and inflation

5 smart money tactics in a time of rising interest rates and inflation

There are some smart things you can be doing now, both to protect your finances as well as to give them a nudge forward.

Why are so many women losing their ambition?

Why are so many women losing their ambition?

With long-term impacts of the pandemic emerging, what has triggered an age of anti-ambition as women seek fulfilment beyond work?

6 ways to improve your self-motivation

6 ways to improve your self-motivation

Self-motivated women make decisions and back themselves. Try these six tips to improve your self-motivation.

The five best investments during inflationary times

The five best investments during inflationary times

Want to invest during this time of increased prices? Here are five investment options that have proved lucrative during inflationary periods.

How to set boundaries with your parents

How to set boundaries with your parents

Setting boundaries with your parents not only protects you, it also helps you to cultivate healthy adult relationships with them. These tips can help.

How optimising your time management sets you up for success

How optimising your time management sets you up for success

Here’s how you can optimise your time management to overcome overwhelm, take back control, and focus on what’s important.