Feeling overwhelmed? Tips on how to avoid information overload
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Feeling overwhelmed? Tips on how to avoid information overload

Information overload is extremely hard to deal with. On the one hand you need to research, learn and evaluate whats going on in your industry and social media, but on the other hand sometimes all that information from different sources can confuse and overwhelm.

Most mumpreneurs who get started with internet marketing are usually very ecstatic to take on all of the information and resources in, but when they realise that the learning ever stops when it comes to building an online business, they often give up and find it hard to overcome all of the information that they get…does that sound like your reality?

You’ve sent your press release…now what?
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You’ve sent your press release…now what?

Sending out a press release can be a big step for small businesses – especially when it’s all been done in house. You’ve taken the time to research the best media outlets for your product or service, and you crafted the type of press release that will make journalists stand to attention.

So now what? Do you call and harass journalists five minutes after sending out your press release? No, but this is what you can and should do:

Divorce: how to juggle the complexities with work, and keep your finances healthy
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Divorce: how to juggle the complexities with work, and keep your finances healthy

Finalising a divorce can be stressful for a number of reasons. Not only may there be a lot of emotional issues to deal before you can begin the healing process, there are also several legal and financial matters that need your attention.

Add to that the everyday responsibilities of work and motherhood, and you may feel completely overwhelmed. Use this article as a guide to help you through the stress of juggling work, finances, and your divorce.

Has the Olympics given your children sporting fever? Well, it could cost you £27,000 to fund their pre-Olympic career!
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Has the Olympics given your children sporting fever? Well, it could cost you £27,000 to fund their pre-Olympic career!

The recent medal wins of Team GB in the London 2012 Olympics has got the nation abuzz with excitement and pride.

The working mum’s guide to weaning: by spoon vs baby lead
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The working mum’s guide to weaning: by spoon vs baby lead

I started weaning my now 33 year old daughter in an African Country where we were lucky if we even received a daily newspaper. I was lucky to have the help of my very learned friend and housekeeper, Mary, who had been around many babies over the years. There were no magazines to read, no internet to research and celebrity mothers hadn’t been heard of.

No one likes being ignored in the workplace - but if you don't champion yourself, who will?
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Everyone is talking about Tom Davey during the Olympics…but what about his partner Peter Waterfield? Are you being overlooked at work?

Everyone is talking about Tom Davey in the Olympics – even when he and his diving partner Peter Waterfield missed out on a medal, all the spotlight was on golden boy.