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New course for mums who want family friendly work

From the author of Family Friendly Working, inspiring ideas for making money when you have kids

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Posted by Antonia Chitty on 3rd July 2008 at 7:30am — No Comments (Add)

Getting back to work - tips and advice for mums

There are several things a mother can do to help get back to work. Gillian Nissim of WorkingMums.co.uk suggests: Ø Find out what your rights are by looking online, and talk to friends who have requested flexible working Ø Research your company’s policy on flexible working and find out the experience of others who have applied for it Ø Before you go on maternity leave, work out the contact level and regularity you would like to maintain with your employer. Ask for things that would help make y… Continue

Posted by Antonia Chitty on 2nd July 2008 at 1:00pm — No Comments (Add)

SEO - Some Simple Basic Rules

SEO – A Few Simple Rules


Before I continue, let me explain what SEO is; SEO stands for Search Engine Optimisation. This means that you optimise your website for when the Search Engines come and crawl through it. Optimising your site is laborious but imperative for you to have any

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Posted by Nikki on 1st July 2008 at 8:09pm — No Comments (Add)

J K Rowling on "The Fringe Benefits of Failure, and the Importance of Imagination"

Thank you Mary Lunnen for sharing this inspirational talk from JK Rowling with me. J.K. Rowling, author of the best-selling Harry Potter book series, delivers her Commencement Address, “The Fringe Benefits of Failure, and the Importance of Imagination,” at the Annual Meeting of the Harvard Alumni Association. Watch the video here

Posted by Roberta Jerram on 1st July 2008 at 3:52pm — 1 Comment (Add)

Back from the beach

Hi all, Just a quick update to say hello, now that I'm back from my fortnight in the sunshine! I'm ALMOST (but not quite!) on top of the ridiculous number of emails in my inbox so if you're waiting for a response from me, it should be with you very soon... You should also start seeing more posts from me in the Media Opps group as I get back on top of things at this end. So, I hope you're all keeping well and that business is booming :-) Lesley LS Media Ltd… Continue

Posted by Lesley Singleton on 1st July 2008 at 3:16pm — No Comments (Add)

... and the winner is...

Charlotte Parkhouse with Magic Fairy Wings. Charlotte is the 700th Member of Giant Potential - your prize is now 'winging' it's way to you Charlotte!

I'd like to extend a very warm welcome to everyone who's joined GP in the past 24 hours as a result of an invitation from… Continue

Posted by Roberta Jerram on 1st July 2008 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment (Add)

A PARTYLITE LIFE

Hi Everyone, how thrilled am I to have found this wondreful FORUM - being Part of a world which is about WOMEN IN BUSINESS - did I ever consider myself to be that A BUSINESS WOMAN - never. But let me share a bit about me, my name is Sheena Whittaker and I am a 53 year old woman, who was for many years a WREN yes and loved every single moment, from 1972 - 1983 - I was then in 1983 dismissed - why! I was pregnant, at that time the armed forces allowed you to stay on in marriage but pregnancy - a… Continue

Posted by Sheena Whittakr on 1st July 2008 at 1:31pm — 2 Comments (Add)

Flexible Working: If you don’t ask, you don’t get

The second annual survey from jobsite working working mums

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Spiritual Awakening 3 - Making Contact

When the time arrives for you to reach out into the ether and 'make contact' just who do you believe that you will find there? This will of course vary from belief to belief, but generally the first spirit you should actively seek out to communicate with will be one of your guides. Yes, we can all 'talk' to the spirits of deceased loved ones as if they were in the room with us, whether we believe they are actually there or not. But for the purpose of learning about your gift, and developing your… Continue

Posted by Claire Dixon on 1st July 2008 at 1:17pm — No Comments (Add)

700 members by the end of June - thank you!!

Thank you thank you thank you ladies - what a tremendous achievement. As much as I love to set goals and the thrill of achieving them I still can't help but be a little spooked by how powerful goal setting is. 700 GP members by the end of June. That's what I wrote down in my journal. Last night I welcomed members number 700 and 701 just on midnight! Bearing in mind this was a number I had absolutely no control over whatsoever, isn't it interesting that by the law of attraction (and with a little… Continue

Posted by Roberta Jerram on 1st July 2008 at 9:30am — 1 Comment (Add)

 
 

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