Dear Donna, My friend and I have had an idea for a business and we’re both really keen to get the ball rolling with it, however I do have my worries regarding working with a friend. So many people say the last thing you should do is go into business with family or
Nowadays we live and work In a society that is no longer just the 9 to 5. In an age where ‘agile’ working promises flexibility and more control over our working time, and many of us choose our home as a working environment. The flexibility of working from home creates lots of positives for our
I may well be preaching to the choir here, as bloggers are the probably the people most likely to keep a diary and document the day to day goings on in their lives, however it’s something that I am really quite geeky about and will bang on about to anybody who’ll listen. I filled in
It’s never too late to refresh your content and give your blog a boost. Spice it up with loads of exciting new posts to gain the engagement and traffic you want. Below I have listed a few blog post ideas to get you started…. Â 1. What did you learn from the previous year 2. Fitness
Hi Donna, I wondered if you could help give advice on being published in magazines? I have lots of great press ready content – images and written – which I can provide editors, but whenever I send a press release to them I get silence! Any helpful tips on being noticed?! And
Burnout as a concept didn’t seem to exist until recent years, certainly as a word it only came on to my radar in my late 20’s. In the wake of millennial, multi-faceted careers, the steep rise of social media and the inevitable worship placed on busy-ness, tiredness, and juggling, so was born Burnout. In another
Anyone who works/has worked in the events industry knows that it is an industry that does not stand still. It is constantly evolving and developing at a very fast rate, especially in the corporate world and brand/business launches. This is really exciting and personally one of the reasons I love the events industry. But, it
It’s not the nicest of words, burnout! But sadly it reflects the state of mindset of how someone can be if they are consistently working and ‘being busy’ without giving yourself the necessary selfcare that I’ve come to learn in my 40s, is so important for a healthy life and a healthy mindset. MY
I began writing this blog in my notes on 06.06.2019 and it began with – ‘You know, it scares me! We are halfway through the year and all I can think about is the time I’ve wasted. Whether that be in work 37 hours per week or coming home with zero energy nor inspo –
Dear Donna, I feel as though I am being bullied at work and don’t know whether to face it head on or just leave for another post elsewhere. I can’t approach certain members of my team for help because they go out of their way to make life difficult for me, or they’ll mock me
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We don’t want to let Coronavirus stop all the fun, so instead of our monthly meet-ups, we’re going to host...
We don’t want to let Coronavirus stop all the fun, so instead of our monthly meet-ups, we’re going to host...
Dear Donna, My friend and I have had an idea for a business and we're both really keen to get the ball rolling with it, however I do have my worries regarding working with a friend. So many people say the last thing you should do is go into business with family or friends, but you went into…
Nowadays we live and work In a society that is no longer just the 9 to 5. In an age where 'agile' working promises flexibility and more control over our working time, and many of us choose our home as a working environment. The flexibility of working from home creates lots of positives for our work ethic and our wellbeing.…
I may well be preaching to the choir here, as bloggers are the probably the people most likely to keep a diary and document the day to day goings on in their lives, however it's something that I am really quite geeky about and will bang on about to anybody who'll listen. I filled in one of those 'A Line…
It's never too late to refresh your content and give your blog a boost. Spice it up with loads of exciting new posts to gain the engagement and traffic you want. Below I have listed a few blog post ideas to get you started.... 1. What did you learn from the previous year 2. Fitness Goals 3. Personal Goals 4.…
Hi Donna, I wondered if you could help give advice on being published in magazines? I have lots of great press ready content - images and written - which I can provide editors, but whenever I send a press release to them I get silence! Any helpful tips on being noticed?! And should I expect to get…
Burnout as a concept didn’t seem to exist until recent years, certainly as a word it only came on to my radar in my late 20’s. In the wake of millennial, multi-faceted careers, the steep rise of social media and the inevitable worship placed on busy-ness, tiredness, and juggling, so was born Burnout. In another decade this was probably called…
Anyone who works/has worked in the events industry knows that it is an industry that does not stand still. It is constantly evolving and developing at a very fast rate, especially in the corporate world and brand/business launches. This is really exciting and personally one of the reasons I love the events industry. But, it also means that as events…
It's not the nicest of words, burnout! But sadly it reflects the state of mindset of how someone can be if they are consistently working and 'being busy' without giving yourself the necessary selfcare that I've come to learn in my 40s, is so important for a healthy life and a healthy mindset. MY FIRST BURNOUT Now I know…
I began writing this blog in my notes on 06.06.2019 and it began with - 'You know, it scares me! We are halfway through the year and all I can think about is the time I've wasted. Whether that be in work 37 hours per week or coming home with zero energy nor inspo - completely brain dead. I think…
Dear Donna, I feel as though I am being bullied at work and don't know whether to face it head on or just leave for another post elsewhere. I can't approach certain members of my team for help because they go out of their way to make life difficult for me, or they'll mock me instead of assisting me. There's…