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What to say when someone asks, ‘What do you do?’

It sounds like such a simple question. But if you run a business, lead a project, or work across more than one area, it can feel surprisingly hard to answer. You might say too much and watch the other person’s eyes glaze over. Or you might shrink your work down because you don’t want to…

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Movers and Shakers | Ekua Cant | Be Your No. Cheerleader

London-based entrepreneur Ekua, founder of Be Your No.1 Cheerleader, launched her business four-and-a-half-year ago. As a LinkedIn and Career Coach, she specialises in empowering clients to harness the potential of LinkedIn for both career advancement and business triumphs. Ekua also collaborates with organisations to foster inclusive cultures and cultivate a diverse talent pool, ensuring sustainable…

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Be gentle with yourself – you’ve got a long way to go | Janet Mohapi-Banks

In her latest column, our mindset and money columnist, Janet, shares why we should stop being so hard on ourselves… How many times have you berated yourself for not being further along, not knowing thingsbeforehand, or acting too quickly without thinking things through? It’s so easy to get into the mind trap of believing that…

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The time to stand up is now | Janet Mohapi-Banks

There was this crazy thing that happened to me in my previous business. On one hand I wanted so much more than I had, but on the other I didn’t feel worthy enough of having what I already had. Every time I tried to push forwards into even greater success, the panic and fear of…