Karen Holden is one impressive woman. She was a solicitor at an international practice but saw how female colleagues were ostracised during pregnancy. It made her fear for her career. Karen also knew that the big corporate firm, would not support her need for a healthy work/life balance and Karen is a woman who wants it all. Taking matters into …
Tag: businesswomen
Mar 27
Rise of The ‘Returners’ Women Over 30 Starting Their Own Businesses Increases
Naomi West is at the front of a trend: Women over 30 taking the plunge and starting their own businesses. Naomi West, 32, worked in digital marketing for a Financial Services company before her first son, Jacob, now almost 3, was born. She no longer wanted to be on conference calls at 6am with her …
Oct 28
Jacqueline Waggett PacaPod Founder Interview
We interviewed Jacqueline Waggett, founder of the amazing PacaPod changing bags. A must for all parents. How did you come up with idea of the PacaPod? I never even had a baby bag, I created a mock-up first PacaPod with different bags inside and thought this was a really good solution to getting out the …
Apr 04
Calling The UK’s Female Entrepreneurs: Enter The NatWest Everywoman Awards
The UK’s longest-running programme for championing female enterprise, the NatWest everywoman Awards is welcoming entries for 2013. These awards, in their eleventh year, differentiate themselves by recognising business success at every stage of maturity – from embryonic start-ups demonstrating promise to established enterprises that are making a significant contribution to the British economy. The search …
Dec 06
RED MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF RED’S HOT WOMEN AWARDS 2012
RED MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF RED’S HOT WOMEN AWARDS 2012 in association with euphoria Calvin Klein LIVIA FIRTH CHAMPIONS ETHICAL FASHION & LIVING STARS OF LONDON 2012 NICOLA ADAMS, ZOE SMITH AND CLARE BALDING AWARDED FOR THEIR OLYMPIC CONTRIBUTIONS DIGITAL ENTREPRENEUR KATHRYN PARSONS LEADS THE WAY FOR WOMEN IN TECHNOLOGY WITH TWO …
Jun 20
Enter The Natwest Everywomen Awards.
ONE MONTH TO GO TO ENTER NATWEST EVERYWOMAN AWARDS. 2012 MARKS A DECADE OF CELEBRATING THE UK’S LEADING FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS If you are a female entrepreneur then enter into the Natwest Everyomwn Awards. During the ten years since inception the NatWest everywoman Awards have attracted thousands of entries and celebrated Britain’s leading female entrepreneurs. This …
Mar 12
Faiza Seth: Businesswomen, Socialite and Charity Founder.
Frost has interviewed the glamourous businesswomen, Socalite and Charity Founder Faiza Seth. She has worked in the city, set up charities and started her own business. Definitely an inspiration women. The charity she founded is called Soham for Kids. Faiza founded the Soham for Kids School in Hyderabad, India in 2010 because she believes …