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Rosie Gunn and Hannah Johnston talk Endless Wardrobe, sustainable fashion and the power of hard work
Next in our Women Who Win interview series are Rosie Gunn and Hannah Johnston, the power duo behind Endless Wardrobe...
By Jenny Proudfoot
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These are the highest paying entry level jobs you can get
Want to start off your career with a high salary? Don't we all. Look no further...
By Catriona Harvey-Jenner
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Nikita Mehta: 'Women bring compassion to leadership which is exactly what our planet needs'
Next in our Women Who Win series is Nikita Mehta, the visionary behind Fable & Mane...
By Jenny Proudfoot
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Molly Goddard talks Desmond & Dempsey, pivoting during COVID and the best advice she's ever received
Next in our Women Who Win series is Molly Goddard, co-founder of luxury UK pyjama brand, Desmond & Dempsey...
By Jenny Proudfoot
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How Many Elephants Founder Holly Budge explains the importance of World Female Ranger Day
This World Female Ranger Day, we sat down with world-class adventurer and conservationist Holly Budge to find out what we can do to help...
By Jenny Proudfoot
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Back to the 1950s: how the pandemic pushed back women's equality in the workplace
Fifteen months after the Covid 19 changed our working lives forever, Marie Claire's Editor in Chief Andrea Thompson joined CogX - the worlds biggest tech and leadership summit to discuss the punitive effects of the pandemic on gender equality plus how we put it right. Read on for the key take outs.
By Kate McCusker
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“We have been risk averse about inclusion for too long”: Why performative activism in the workplace must go
Countless corporations may have pledged to take a more active stance on inclusion in the months following last summer's BLM protests, but many Black and ‘ethnic minority’ professionals say efforts towards improving diversity in their workplace have since fizzled out. Abadesi Osunsade, founder and CEO of Hustle Crew, tells us how companies can ensure their anti-racism work is actually affecting change
By Kate McCusker
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"In the wake of BLM, corporations must be held accountable for their ethnicity gap"
One year on from the murder of George Floyd, corporations both sides of the pond face questions as to whether they have fulfilled their promises to change their organisational structure, writes Jenny McCall
By Kate McCusker
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Women's average working hours have taken a smaller hit during the pandemic than men's, according to new study
According to new research, full-time female employment in the UK has actually increased during the pandemic.
By Kate McCusker
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Are you ready for the new future of work? Top bosses share their surprising plans with us
Top business leaders talk candidly about why redefining the way we work is very much a work in progress
By Maria Coole
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"Be honest, is work really working for you?" asks Elizabeth Uviebinené
Feeling burnt out, anxious, lonely or depressed? If you’re ticking any of these boxes, Elizabeth’s new book, The Reset, will empower you to negotiate a better way of working and living. She talks to us about her big ideas
By Maria Coole
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Childcare CEO speaks out: "The government underfunds childcare, leaving women to pick up the slack"
Women have borne the brunt of the pandemic both at work and home. Fact. But now, with spiralling childcare costs and lack of effective government support for childcare services, parents and carers are under pressure like never before
By Maria Coole
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London on a budget: how to enjoy the capital this summer without breaking the bank
In partnership with Zopa
By Kate McCusker
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How to ace 5 post-lockdown work challenges
Are you starting a new job or motivation gone missing? Elaine Carnegie, founder of workplace wellbeing consultancy Being Works, has definitely got this
By Maria Coole
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Returning to the office soon? 4 ways to reboot your verbal confidence
Whether you're excited to be around people again or dreading it, here’s how verbal confidence techniques can make all the difference
By Maria Coole
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Louise Thompson: 'Mistakes are what make us interesting so actually the bigger the better'
By Jenny Proudfoot
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5 fail-safe ways to protect your financial wellness as the world opens up again
New findings show women are at a higher risk of having their income fall than men, with 48% reporting an income drop in the last month.
By Ally Head
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New stats show more than half a million Brits won't return to the office full-time
The survey questioned 50 of the UK's biggest employers.
By Ally Head
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Morgane Sézalory: 'Stay true to yourself and give back when you can'
Morgane Sézalory, Founder of Sézane, is next in our Women Who Win series...
By Jenny Proudfoot
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Introducing Working Hard, Hardly Working: Grace Beverley's new book that'll shake up your career
Her sportswear brand TALA has made £10 million since its launch two years ago.
By Ally Head
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"The lessons I've learned from setting up a business"
61% of women are considering a complete career pivot as a result of the pandemic. If you're one of them, this advice from entrepreneur Elissa Corrigan, might come in useful...
By Sophie Goddard
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LinkedIn has just added new job title options for stay at home mums and dads
Plus why this is such an important step for new parents
By Ally Head
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How to challenge gender inequality in the workplace
The fight against inequality is an ongoing battle. We speak to three inspirational leaders challenging the status quo in their industries
By Maria Coole
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Tanya Burr shares her top 6 resources for educating yourself - and growing - this IWD
The theme of this International Women's Day is Choose to Change - let Tanya help you become a change-maker with her top resources.
By Ally Head
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Louisa Maycock: 'We would be so much more successful if we were happier for the women around us when they succeed'
This International Women's Day, we caught up with Louisa Maycock, the woman behind that famous Greta Gerwig slogan tee...
By Jenny Proudfoot
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Why female role models will be crucial in our post-pandemic world
Ahead of International Women’s Day 2021, Marie Claire’s Editor-in-Chief Andrea Thompson sat down with seven incredible women's equality advocates for an inspiring discussion on the importance of female role models, and the brilliant new legacy of Barbie
By Kate McCusker
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New research finds a post-COVID 'flexible job surge' could boost workplace equality
The analysis of nearly 20 million job applications is thought to be the largest of its kind conducted in the UK
By Ally Head