Very few words strike fear in the hearts of others as much as the term networking does. I’ve heard variations on “I hate networking” from people of all walks of life and at all points of their…
Does this sound familiar? You set out with good intentions and lots of excitement towards your new goals, just to find yourself doing something completely unrelated the next day. Or worse still, old…
Twice a year we celebrate our community and the women who create life to their own terms. On Friday we gathered at the Festival Of Doers for the 4th time to meet women committed to living their best…
Women are told over and over again that we are less confident and that’s who we are. Many believe it's our personality. You can read it from the pages of the magazines and if you ask any successful…
What happens when what we love becomes our main source of income? When your passion becomes a ‘have to’ instead of a ‘want to,’ the change can feel unnerving. I first faced passion burnout back in college.…
My affair with productivity started with a few triggers, one of them being a comment from my fiancé about the fact that I tend to start things, but never finish them. I get excited about new projects…
I believe women carry millions of great business ideas in their hearts that never see a light of a day. These are those fragile dreams that stay forever hidden and keep their owners anxious and frustrated, as is the case for all unfulfilled dreams. According to recent research by RBS only one in three entrepreneurs are women, a gender gap equivalent to over 1 million fewer female entrepreneurs in the UK. Closing the gap between women and men could add an additional £250 billion in Gross Value to the UK economy, equivalent to 4 years of economic growth…
We often don't see what is clearly in front of us. We'd like to do great things, have brilliant ideas and follow our hearts but somehow those ideas stay hidden as we keep pursuing all the small stuff…
When I first joined the DrivenWoman Introduction session in January 2016, I wasn’t at all full of excitement in that cheerleader high-up-ponytail “let’s do this” kind of way. I felt anxious as I…
A few years back in a session, a therapist told me that the whole orientation of my inner system was wired towards stress. It was a sub-conscious program in my body and mind – intensity had become a…