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What To Do When The Juggle Gets Tough
This post was going to be about something completely different. I was all set to tell you about a client who had had an amazing win and what she did to land the job of her dreams. But sometimes, particularly when you’re a working mum, life doesn’t always go to...

How To Achieve The Work-Life Balance You Crave
Making the transition from ambitious working woman to working mother can feel really overwhelming. It can be really difficult to figure out how to achieve a good work-life balance that feels right for you. And sometimes, when you start to think about the logistics...

Why You Need to Set Better Boundaries
Setting appropriate boundaries can be tough. Expectations can often cause us to say yes when we really want to say no. I learned the importance of saying no on a recent family holiday to Morocco. I went on the holiday with my husband, my two children...

Networking Made Easy
When you think of networking what comes to mind? Business cards? Working the room at networking events? Perhaps you feel that networking is something that you should be doing but you're not necessarily doing enough of. I'm going to show you how you can shift your...

Why You Should Think Like A Hiring Manager
Job searching can be a long drawn out process. After jumping through the application hoops, you must turn your attention to interview preparation. This stage can be challenging and frustrating at times. I spoke to a friend the other day who told me that her husband...

It is a good time for some career planning
September always feels like the official end to the craziness of the summer months. This time of year evokes memories of sensible black polished shoes, bright white shirts, and the inevitable start of the new school year. It’s been many years since my time at school...

5 Ways To Return To Work With Confidence After Maternity Leave
Speak to any new mother and she will tell you that the first three months of motherhood were tough. There were immense highs (baby's arrival, baby's first smile, baby's first babble) but also intense lows (tiredness so extreme you want to cry, being on call...

How to achieve flexibility in your legal career
When you think about flexible working, professional roles are not the first to come to mind. Work as a lawyer (or other professional) does not conjure up connotations of a flexible working lifestyle that allows for time and space for an enjoyable family life. However,...

Top tips for stress management
We all know that being a lawyer can be a pretty stressful job. You deal with challenging situations on a regular basis and operate in a high pressured environment. In addition, the demands of your personal life can equate to having a second job. If you...

15 Resources Every Lawyer Mum Should Know About
15 RESOURCES EVERY LAWYER MUM SHOULD KNOW ABOUT Being a working parent is both challenging and rewarding. It is easy to get overwhelmed by the many things one needs to juggle on a daily basis. There is managing the home, the spouse, the children, your clients, your...

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