Jessica Huie MBE: From Teenage Mother to Business Founder
Jessica’s prospects looked bleak as a 17 year-old teenage mother. But early responsibility gave her the drive to be a success in business. Now she’s giving back and going Global with Color blind Cards.
Rags to Riches: Inspiring UK Self-Made Women Entrepreneurs
Self-made female entrepreneurs are the fastest-growing group of millionaires in the UK. Read the stories and watch the video clips of Michelle Mone, JK Rowling and Hilary Devey for an instant dose of inspiration.
Start Up Loans UK 2026: What Women Founders Should Know
The government’s StartUp Loans are now open to all. If you really need a loan for your business, StartUp Loans are hard to beat.
Why Peer Support Is Vital for Women Entrepreneurs in 2026
Three successful business women share why working with others at the same stage has helped fuel their growth.
Self-Employment with a Health Condition: A Fibromyalgia Story
Having a health condition or disability needn’t stop you from working for yourself, you may find that self-employment is the perfect solution.
Export Support for Women-Led Businesses in the UK (2026)
250 women-led SMEs in London will be supported to explore new market opportunities and to take their business global.
10 Bootstrapping Tips for Starting a Business from Home
If you love the idea of starting your own business but don’t have any funding, then bootstrapping is the answer.
Shape Up Your Business: A Review for Women Founders
The founders of notonthehighstreet.com took their idea from the kitchen table to a £44 million turnover in 6 years. They share what they’ve learned, warts and all.
Why Your Networking Isn’t Winning Business (and How to Fix It)
If networking isn’t working for you, here’s where you may be going wrong and how to turn it around.
Support Women in Business: Close the UK Enterprise Gap
Today Prowess is launching the Charter for Women in Business to help close a business performance gap that costs the UK economy billions each year.