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Lyra Almoite is an entrepreneur who is maximising working remotely! About me: I’m Lyra, originally based in the Philippines but every now and then, I am lingering around the cities of Southeast Asia. Originally, my plan was to climb up the corporate ladder. After graduation, I started working as a…

We’re very lucky to have been able to interview Jen Jukes, owner of Perfectly Lovely Interiors, she tells us about her love for interior design! Can you tell us a bit about you and your career: I am the owner of Perfectly Lovely Interiors, a homeware and lifestyle store. I…

In this blog, we got to chat with Sophie Ward, sales executive at Jaguar! She talks about her career in the motor industry, gender pay gap issues and managing with anxiety. This is definitely worth a read! Can you tell us a bit about you and your career: I have…

In this blog, we speak to Justine Baynes, Director of Marketing at British Triathlon Federation. She talks about her career, coming back to work after raising her daughters and shares her passion about women supporting women! Starting out I started my working life in a market research firm, where I…

In this blog we speak with Hannah McCreesh, Director of Hannah McCreesh Marketing. She talks about what it is like to run your own business, how sticking to a routine helps her run her business and her top tips for starting your career! I’ve been working in the PR and…

We’re delighted to bring you a Q&A with Rachel Rutherford, a buyer for Alpkit – and in her spare time takes part in IRONMAN races Can you tell us a bit about you and your career: My name is Rachel Rutherford. I graduated from the University of Birmingham in 2016…

Cassy Nichols is a driven and hardworking individual who has worked her way up to be the Head of Marketing at Pure Offices at the young age of 31! Read on to find out what advice she has for women starting out and how she made her way to the…

In this blog we speak to Helen Hemstock, Chief Executive of an environmental charity called RideWise. Helen discusses how she came to be involved in an environmental charity, her passion for sustainable and accessible transport for all! Beginnings I started out working at a toy manufacturing company as a buyer.…

In this blog, we speak to Louisa Mallett of Baked By Lou- she talks to us about her anxiety, working with small businesses and following your natural career path! This is a really positive blog so if you need some inspiration- keep reading! Can you tell us a bit about…

In this blog, we speak to Rebecca Holders, a partner at Hortons Estate Agents. Rebecca talks to us about never being afraid to fail, being limited by gender with career options and being strong-willed to get where you want to be. I started in Estate Agency when I was 16…

We got the opportunity to have a chat with April Joynes, Owner and founder of Whiskers Jet. We chatted to her about a typical day in her career, her inspirations and what inspires her and ultimately to Trust your instincts! I started out at the age of 14 working on…

Laura Williams, Professional Organiser at OrganisedWell talks to us all things organisation and staying passionate and positive! Where it all began... Originally from the West Midlands, I now live in Nottinghamshire with my husband and 8-year-old daughter. We love learning new things and exploring new places but also enjoy lots…