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Dont be a Twit on Twitter | Tips for a better Tweet life

  With so many of us on Twitter and so many tweeters to follow, retweet, etc, there are a few things that we notice and would like to share with you all in making sure you have a great experience and also to not fall into the Twit category! Be warned, some people have a...
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125 Twitter Job Search Tips – Free e-Book | Position Ignition

Known as the world’s favourite micro-blogging site, Twitter is a social media platform where users ‘tweet’ status updates of 140 characters or less. With 200 million registered accounts, Twitter is the “go-to” place for early adopters, professionals, sports stars, managers, directors, celebrities and organizations wanting to give out—and get—instant news, views and information. Some people...
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How to Get a Pay Rise and Aligning Salary to Market Value

By Nisa Chitakasem, Founder of Career Consultancy, Position Ignition and author of Up Your Game, Up Your Pay! eBook. Whatever your current salary is, it may or may not reflect the value you’re currently contributing to your employer organisation. The truth is a lot of us don’t even know if our salary is aligned with...
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Find Events for Women in London and the UK here

We are constantly adding Women centric, Social, Personal development, professional development and Networking events, to our calendar from around London, The City and UK.  We believe we are able to be the one stop shop for essential events for you, so let us know of any up and coming events you would like to see...
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And Death came Third

By Andy Lopata & Peter Roper Do you dread going to networking events? Do you hide at the back of the room when you have the opportunity to present? In 1984 a New York Times Survey on Social Anxiety placed death third in the list of people’s biggest fears. The top two responses were walking...
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Step Aside Super Woman: Career & family is for any woman

By Christine Brown-Quinn This book is a swift, easy, and engaging read for any woman who is currently managing a family and a career, and any woman who is considering doing so. As an industry “go-to” person for women solopreneurs and women who work from home who feel overwhelmed in the workplace and want to...
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'Why Women Mean Business' – by Avivah Wittenberg-Cox and Alison Maitland

We asked one of our members, Elizabeth Harrin to review “Why Women Mean Business”. Elizabeth is a professional journalist and author, she also writes an award winning blog and has recently been nominated for our Project Manager of the Year award. There’s a skills shortage. If you haven’t noticed it yet you will do when...
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5 Networking ‘Don’t Dos’ for the Job Seeker

  With the world ‘getting smaller’ through increased social fluidity, the increasing affordability and accessibility of international travel and the evolution of the Internet as a social tool, networking is becoming a more common and sophisticated job search and professional development strategy. Networking is certainly a useful and effective tool for the job seeker, but...
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Born to lead: Embracing women’s management styles

Out this month, the Davies Review looks at the lack of women in our boardrooms, assessing a huge wealth of ideas to nurture women in business and widen the talent pool for upper management. It’s not about paying lip service to gender equality, despite women’s growing consumer power, the Davies Review states that nearly half...
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City Rant: International Travelling

Some would say that if you get to travel around the world in your job, it’s a luxury and a perk.  Friends of mine often comment about me flying business class, drinking champagne in airport lounges and lording it up in fancy hotels – based on that naive description its hardly sounds the most painful...
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