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The Innovators: Dr Emma Svanberg, clinical psychologist

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“I think as things ease, people are coming out of survival mode and beginning to feel all the feelings they’ve been having to ignore for so long.” Dr Emma Svanberg on working as a psychologist during the pandemic…

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Annie Ridout 12th May 2021
Work Life

The Innovators: Lucy Gough, interior stylist

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“I now have a wonderful balance of physical styling work with new and existing clients as well as my online course business. I am in the beginning stages of writing my third course. It’s addictive – a bit like a drug!”

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Annie Ridout 21st April 2021
Work Life

The Innovators: Penny Wincer, author and freelance writer

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“What I have done amazingly well is … not giving up, even though at every turn it would have been easier. Raising a disabled child will always make me vulnerable to things going wrong,” says writer Penny Wincer…

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Annie Ridout 8th April 2021
Work Life

The Innovators: Abby McLachlan, founder of East of Eden

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“I had teachers crying on me wondering how they would survive, so there was a real sense that we needed to pull together to get through and keep our community together,” says Abby McLachlan…

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Annie Ridout 26th March 2021
Work Life

Why the return to work after maternity leave can feel hard

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“The desire to work and to have a thriving career doesn’t make the transition back to work after maternity or adoption leave easy,” says business coach and HR expert Alice Darbyshire…

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Contributing Writer 3rd December 2020
Work Life

It’s time for mothers to prioritise their own careers

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When UK schools shut during the March lockdown, the childcare and homeschooling fell disproportionately to the mothers. And their careers suffered. Here’s how to do it differently this time…

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Annie Ridout 4th November 2020
Work Life

My Early Hour: Ebony Lyon, founder of Formy Books

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“As a family, we try to collect as many books featuring Black protagonists and characters as we can, and yet our collection is nowhere near as big as we’d like,” says Ebony Lyon. So she founded a publishing company with her husband…

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Annie Ridout 28th October 2020
Work Life

Co-parenting during lockdown has improved my relationship with my ex

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Co-parenting in any instance can be difficult, but co-parenting while social distancing and self-isolating? This can hike up the tension in even the most amicable of relationships. Divorced copywriter Felicity Haythorn offers some ways to take control and even enhance your co-parenting regime…

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Contributing Writer 30th April 2020
Work Life

No time to work around the kids? This will help…

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For those of us with the kids at home full-time, it’s a real challenge finding the time to work. What we need is a work schedule that takes into account our lack-of-time. Guess what? We’ve created exactly that, just for you…

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Annie Ridout 14th April 2020
Work Life

5 tips for creating your own website during lockdown

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Stuck at home and thinking about launching a side-hustle? Or perhaps you’d like to grow an online presence. Either way, web designer Julia Ferrari has five top tips that will help you to create your own website…

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Contributing Writer 2nd April 2020

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