How to work from your iPhone but look like you’re more than a one-woman band.
Posted inBusiness building Starting and running your business

How to work from your iPhone but look like you’re more than a one-woman band.

Every time I get an email that says: ‘Sent from iPhone’ it makes me cringe! Especially if it’s from a business person.

Staying environmentally friendly with your mode or transportation
Posted inA mix

Staying environmentally friendly with your mode or transportation

Today, there has never been greater emphasis on the environment and people’s individual impact on it.

The effects of global warming are starting to show, but it’s not too late to reverse that trend, and it’s possible to make your own contribution to the cause, which can be of great benefit to your finances.

Real mum profile: Isobel Thompson of Morrck
Posted inReal mums

Real mum profile: Isobel Thompson of Morrck

They say that friends and family and business don’t mix. But if you can get the basics right, it can be very successful…even with young children.

Isobel Thompson, 48, shares how she’s managed to get everyone from her husband to her teenage son, and her eight-year-old twin daughters involved in her business.

Panicking about work and the school summer holidays? Here are five tips to help you increase your productivity when the kids are home
Posted inA mix Children & Relationships Starting and running your business

Panicking about work and the school summer holidays? Here are five tips to help you increase your productivity when the kids are home

With the school summer holidays starting (for some children it has already started!), all the juggling and activities you’ll be doing to keep the children entertained will likely have a huge impact on your working week – especially if you’re a mumpreneur.