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 This is where we get real, raw, and unapologetically into it—the topics you’ve asked for, the ones you didn’t know you needed, and everything in between. Grab a coffee (or a cocktail - we’re not here to micromanage your beverage choices), explore the categories, and dive into what speaks to your business, your life, and your ambition.
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I don't know about you but I love to spend some time during the week to grab my favourite coffee and catch up on blogs and articles — I rarely have time to read them as they arrive s...
Back in March, I found myself quietly delighted by the tone of International Women's Day in 2026. It felt different this year.Â
Less pastels with a wedge of cake on the side. Less ...
By Jacqueline Shaulis.
Legacy is often imagined as something grand: a foundation, a building with your name etched into stone, a public recognition of work that changed the landscape.Â
But for us wh...
The leadership skill most women struggle to practise isn’t strategic thinking or resilience. It’s stillness. I know this because it’s one of the things I struggle with most, even thou...
By Sarah Radley & Martine Catton.Â
Welcome to The H.E.LP. Desk, where we tackle the real, messy, sometimes sleepless-night questions that come with building and running a business. Think of us as you...
Have you ever returned from a break or holiday and felt… off?
If you're reading this and nodding, keep going — because this has fascinated me since starting The Rest Test. Because o...
It is, as of right now, Monday morning.
I have a coffee. I have a clean house. My car (named Elizabeth Taylor) is gleaming inside AND out, which, if you've ever caught a glimpse of ...
By Tricia Scott.
It is, as of approximately right now, genuinely cold in this house. I have a hoody. I have a sofa and I have the particular kind of post-travel tiredness that sits behind your eyes, ...
By Tricia Scott.Â
Let me paint you a picture.
It’s 36 degrees in London. I am in Mayfair, in a heatwave that the city is spectacularly unprepared for, standing next to Elaine Parker — founder of Exa...
By Marisa Sim.
Do you remember the feeling of warm grass beneath your bare feet? The taste of ice cream melting faster than you could lick it? The pure joy of running through a sprinkler on a hot aft...
There’s a particular kind of bravery that is rarely discussed in professional circles.
We’re not talking about the glossy, LinkedIn version with perfectly curated milestones and humble-brag captions....
By Helena Zachariassen.
Before you go on holiday, leave something behind.Â
You don’t need a title to be a leader. If you carry any responsibility, at work, at home, or in your own life, June invites...
By Dino Tartaglia.
You’re in a Facebook group. Someone’s just shared a post about lead generation, and a thought fires in your head.
“I read that I should message everyone who interacts with my post...
By Lauren Regan.
For years, marketers and digital comms specialists have obsessed over search rankings. How do we get to page one? How do we win more clicks? How do we outperform competitors on Googl...
