-
Marie Colvin: Was it worth it?
by Sorcha Pollak March 1, 2012I was walking down Fleet Street on Wednesday afternoon with my headphones on, listening to BBC Radio 4, when I heard the report of Marie Colvin’s death. As an aspiring... -
Let’s do it the Nordic way
by Sorcha Pollak February 20, 2012In a recent article, I asked what David Cameron was doing to promote the position of women and equality in British society. Last week, following the Prime Minister’s comments at the... -
The Face of Chilean Winter
by Sorcha Pollak February 11, 2012It’s hard to believe that the exploits of a young twenty-three year old woman could lead to the upheaval of an entire country. Yet, this is exactly what has happened... -
Uncommon economics – print more money!
by Lucille Morgan February 6, 2012Drastic times call for drastic measures and nowhere is this more apparent than in the current global economic climate. Capitalism has made serfs of us all as we toil each... -
David Cameron, a man of justice and equality?
by Sorcha Pollak January 28, 2012In May 2010, in the wake of his election as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, David Cameron said the following words; “This is a programme for fundamental and comprehensive...
-
We Love Silicon Implants But Not Silicon Valley
by Jo Woode February 22, 2012Why are there less Women in technology? A strong desire to boost self esteem is one of many complex reasons why women go under the knife to boost their breast... -
Beyond the glass ceiling – why women can get to the top and don’t!
by Lucille Morgan February 19, 2012Recently a well known contributor to Forbes.com, Gene Marks, wrote an interesting article about the dearth of female CEO’s in leading blue chip companies. Since Mr Marks is male he... -
“Finance is a meritocratic environment where gender is irrelevant”
by olenkacogias February 9, 2012Inconversation with Elizabeth Bouyden “She’s a lovely girl, far too nice to be working in banking.” This was typical of the comments I heard before finally meeting the petite brunette who... -
Savvy Woman tames budgeting in 7 steps
by Jo Woode February 7, 2012Let’s be honest, a budget may seem like a drag and rarely sets your pulse racing. But budgeting is a useful tool for controlling your spending and keeping your bank... -
Why most women will never be CEOs
by Jo Woode February 3, 2012Virginia Rometty made headlines recently when she was named as CEO of IBM. But she is an anomaly. Rometty is the first women to take the reins as CEO during...
