Why Women Make Great Entrepreneurs in the UK Today

Ali Golds outlines the skills you need to become an entrepreneur and why most women probably already have them. So what’s stopping you reaching for your dreams?
Business Headshot Tips UK: Get Ahead With a Great Photo

First impressions count. If you operate online you need to have a great professional head shot. Here are our top tips for getting ahead with a great head shot.
How to Set Up a Pop-Up Shop in the UK: A 2026 Guide

Pop-up shops are a great way to test out your ideas, build your brand and make sales without the cost and commitment of permanent premises.
Is Fear the Biggest Barrier for Women in Business in 2026?

Practical handicaps can stop women getting ahead in business, but Helen Jamieson’s experience is that there are other barriers that create far more difficulty.
Running a Business While Caring for Elderly Parents: 2025

Running your own business means that you can be more flexible about caring for elderly parents. But it’s rarely an easy balance. Rosie Slosek shares her coping strategies.
Universal Credit for the Self-Employed (2025 update). Still Unfair and Short-sighted

Universal Credit will hammer self-employment. Here is what to expect and what you can do.
Grants for Women in Business: 11 Steps to Success in 2025

Grants for women in business: our top tips will help you find the grants out there and increase your chance of preparing a winning grant application.
#Blogfest – 10 things I learned

Blogfest combines tech-focused workshops with inspirational keynotes and debate: a potent mix which left me with lots to think about.
Fake It Until You Make It! Change Your Mind and Your Brand

Your personal brand is not only what you think it is but it’s also what others perceive it to be.
Get political, get involved and get heard!
As politicians gather to shape their Manifestos, how can they better represent women in business?