Category Archives: women’s motivation

Women On Fire

Posted on April 13, 2011 by

Judith Seelig has invited me to speak at her Easter Saturday event in Westminster about how speaking (also a vital diplomatic skill as well as a leadership tool) can improve women’s self-confidence. I’ve found the diffidence to speaking is closely … Continue reading →

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THE SUNSHINE OF ENCOURAGEMENT

Posted on March 18, 2010 by

Most of us benefit from encouragement in one way or another. Women in particular spend much of their waking hours doing just that, willing our children or our loved ones to do better, or be happier. Sometimes it requires that … Continue reading →

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Sunshine or Shade? (Or is it how us women are made?)

Posted on January 25, 2010 by

It’s everywhere at the moment. We’re questioning the irresponsibility of super-optimistic thinking like never before. I guess this is all because it’s cost us money recently. We’re blaming reckless consumption and the ‘because we’re worth it’ trend of super-selfindulgence for … Continue reading →

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Old Style Courtesy and Hospitality: The CUS

Posted on October 12, 2009 by

Last Thursday I was invited by Andrew Chapman to speak at the internationally famous Cambridge Union by participating in their Freshers feminism debate “This House Believes We’d be Better Off if Women Ruled the World.” (pic. left to right,Rupert Myers, … Continue reading →

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Unique Inspiration

Posted on February 8, 2009 by

It was an early, frosty start for me this morning. My younger daughter had been chosen to compete for her RAF cadets—and we had to make the bus by seven. Early, we watched other teenagers arriving with their creased and … Continue reading →

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ACT!

Posted on January 26, 2009 by

A lot of the best motivational and encouragement advice I have gathered has been from sports coaches. The reason for this is because it is not just ‘pie in the sky’ style of wishful thinking but based on hard research … Continue reading →

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