Video Conferencing for UK Small Businesses: A 2026 Guide
Video conferencing is set to be integral to businesses of all types and sizes before long. Stay with us for an update on recent changes in business video communications.
Career Change UK: Your 7 Steps to a Stellar New Career
A career change can feel like a leap into the unknown, yet it is also one of the most direct ways to align your work with your skills, values, and circumstances. For women in the UK, the context in 2026 is mixed: opportunities are growing in flexible, self-employed, and tech-led work, but structural barriers remain. […]
Public Procurement for Women-Owned SMEs: A 2026 UK Guide
How women could benefit from a focus on supplier diversity was the subject of a Workshop at the Prowess Conference in March 2009.
How Your UK Business Can Embrace Social Media in 2026
Social media is no longer optional for UK small businesses. With over 1.6 million women-led businesses operating across the country, according to the 2024 Rose Review of Female Entrepreneurship, standing out online matters more than ever. Whether you run a consultancy from your kitchen table or a retail shop on the high street, social media […]
Invest in Your Employees: A 2026 UK Small Business Guide
Any business is only as good as the people who work in it. If your team is stressed, undertrained or unclear about what they are working towards, mistakes, poor customer service and higher turnover follow quickly. For women running UK small businesses, the decision to invest in your employees is not a soft option; it […]
How to Say No in Business: A 4-Step Positive No Guide
How many times have you said yes, when you wanted to say no? The ability to say ‘No’ is one of the most effective time management tools you have. Here’s how to put it into action in a positive and respectful way.
How Lisa Newton built a UK bookkeeping business from £150
“I just didn’t want to work for anyone else but myself. I also believe you should start before you have anything to lose… the sooner, the better.” Lisa started a bookkeeping service 8 years ago with £150. Today, she employs 25 people and runs a UK-wide franchise.