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Self-esteem: what is it and how do we build it?
Mia Barnes | November 21, 2024
Building self-esteem isn't a one-and-done proposition — it's an ongoing journey of self-discovery and self-acceptance.
Career
5 ways women can leverage the gender pay gap to their advantage
Guest Writer | November 20, 2024
Financial adviser Helen Baker shares five ways women can use the gender pay gap to their advantage or at least offset the damage.
Food
How to make the perfect gin and tonic: 4 recipes from Four Pillars Gin
Guest Writer | November 18, 2024
Four Pillars Gin co-founder Matt Jones shares four of his favourite gin combinations, including the recipe for a perfect gin and tonic.
Travel
Christmas abroad: 5 fabulous destinations to spend the holidays
Danielle Phyland | November 14, 2024
Considering travelling abroad for Christmas? Here are some destinations that are suitable for varying budgets and travel preferences.
Career
These are the mistakes women make when asking for a pay rise – and how to avoid them
Guest Writer | November 13, 2024
There are common mistakes people make when asking for a pay rise. Here's how you can be aware of them and change the outcome.
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Relationships
Claire Seeber: ‘Hustle culture nearly killed my relationship’
Guest Writer | September 19, 2024
Here's what I did to get myself and my relationship back on track, and move towards a happy career without the hustle, writes Claire Seeber.
Relationships
The loneliness of being at a different life stage to your friends
Emma Lennon | February 6, 2023
As you age, it’s inevitable that your friends will reach milestones at different times, making you feel left behind. Here’s how to handle that.
Child-free
A case for being child-free: What if motherhood isn’t transformative?
Emma Lennon | August 15, 2024
We're frequently told that motherhood will transform a woman's life, often for the better. But what if it doesn't?
Relationships
‘Reply only’ friendships: how to deal with a friend who never initiates
Emma Lennon | September 15, 2023
If a lack of reciprocity in your friendship is negatively impacting you, here’s how you can make a change.
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5 tactics to get better at negotiating anything
Guest Writer | October 17, 2024
Negotiation expert Glin Bayley shares five tactics to help you get better at negotiating anything you want.
Mind and Soul
This is how you get out of your comfort zone, according to an expert
Guest Writer | October 16, 2024
When you remain within your comfort zone, you miss out on opportunities to learn, adapt, and thrive. Here's how to break free.
Wellbeing
Is the phrase ‘It’s not that bad’ holding you back in life?
Guest Writer | October 14, 2024
How often have you said “It’s not that bad” to justify staying in a situation that isn’t serving you? Here's why you should stop.
Wellbeing
Nature as medicine: How getting outside keeps you well
Guest Writer | October 10, 2024
It's time to bridge the gap and reconnect to nature’s ability to keep us well. Here are five ways getting outside keeps you well.
Health
What is the 30-30-30 method, and can it help with weight loss?
Mia Barnes | October 9, 2024
The 30-30-30 method has become a popular trend for losing weight, but what does it involve and does it actually work?
Business
What is feminine power in business?
Guest Writer | October 7, 2024
Feminine power is your key to having it all — and here's how you can start transforming your life today, according to relationship mentor Lezly Kaye.
Career
How a trip to Cambodia influenced my career trajectory
Guest Writer | October 3, 2024
After travelling to Cambodia when she was 18, Emily Williamson had no idea how much the trip would shape her career and life.
Mind and Soul
5 ways your brain can deceive you and what to do about it
Staff Writer | October 2, 2024
Your brain can deceive you of the truth in five common ways. Here's how to recognise the signs.
Money
Savvy tax strategies for each stage of your investment journey
Staff Writer | September 30, 2024
Everyone needs to invest time and attention to understanding the tax rules and how to use them. Here are some expert strategies.
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