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Doug Richard – The Interview

Bian Salins, our intrepid Birds reporter has nabbed us an exclusive with former Dragon, Doug Richard. Doug is a successful business man and his … [Read more...]

How I became a journalist….

How I became a journalist…. Rollback to 1995, Mumbai, India and life was damned different to what it is now. What with me sprawled here in my comfy … [Read more...]

Why women make better social networkers than men

I’m not usually into the whole gender difference/‘Men are from mars, women are from Venus’ thing but having recently been buried in a world of … [Read more...]

Why do women find it so hard to go back to work?

Why do women find it so hard to go back to work? Image by Getty Images via Daylife When I had my first son I was under a lot of pressure to make … [Read more...]

My Top 5 email newsletters and why I love them

Sometimes, I wake up in the morning, look at my Blackberry and realise I’ve had about 40 emails come in during the night. A couple of these might be … [Read more...]

5 business lessons I didn’t want to learn

It’s been two months since I started up as a freelance writer and it’s been no walk in the park. When I first played around with the concept of … [Read more...]

The confused voter’s political wish list #GE2010

The confused voter’s political wish list “Mummy can you vote for Nick Leg..?” :-) Even as my 7 year old uttered the words, I knew that Nick … [Read more...]

Finding the right voice…

One of the reasons I love running my own freelance writing business, is the fact that I can use my own voice when talking to my customers. I think … [Read more...]

Confessions of a stress head

I am a stress head. I stress about life, about love, about me, about you. I stress about my husband. I stress that he’s working himself to hard. … [Read more...]

Education vs. life

If I were to ask you what matters more – education or life experience, which of the two would you choose? To me, the lure of, and learning from life … [Read more...]