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Break Room 6: Jim and Janet: When we were young...
I have THE BEST neighbours. I do. And although you might read this and think that you do, you don't, I do. Why? Because they are also my...

Chops
Nov 17, 20243 min read


64: Meet Kerry: A truly unique, quirky & progressive furniture upholsterer
Kerry's cinema seats are iconic... Hence her brand name: Unseen Icons; and I came across her via a friend who shared something on...

Chops
Oct 27, 20243 min read


63 // Vid 4: Meet Laura & Andy: A super-positive, ethical eco duo, and the first couple on TWW...ork!
So here you go, yet more changes to herald the new TWWork approach... Couples! Cards on the table, this was an idea I had a while ago,...

Chops
Oct 20, 20242 min read


Did somebody say 'Power Shoot'?
I did.. I said it... In fact I didn't just say it, I did it. And it was TERRIFYING... UTTERLY TERRIFYING! ... But I did it for for 3...

Chops
Oct 17, 20242 min read


Hi! And welcome to TWWork...
The name has changed, because the direction has changed… slightly. I always knew TWW would have to evolve and grow with the consumer need...

Chops
Oct 14, 20241 min read


60: Meet Bryony: A super-cool music journalist and gig-guide business owner
Bryony has embarked on a few careers in her working life; from a primary school teacher, to a post-natal nanny and support worker; to now...

Chops
Oct 6, 20242 min read


Break Room 5: Nicki & Chops: Recruitment is a young person's game
... That's what I believe anyway. Having applied for well over 100 jobs over 12-months from 2023 to 2024, more if I count those I applied...

Chops
Sep 15, 20242 min read


57: Meet Helen: A brave Art Dealer and Gallery Owner, disrupting the Art industry
For anyone interested, I combined my pod with Helen, down in Surrey, with an overnight with one of my bestest friends in the world, so...

Chops
Sep 8, 20242 min read


55: Meet Katie: A very spiritual & highly experienced Property Agent and Business owner
I could have chatted to Katie for hours. I didn't, because the woman is DAMN busy and I'm grateful that she could even spare me the time...

Chops
Aug 25, 20242 min read


Break Room 4: Jo & Chops: The highs & lows of making career changes
To end 'Teacher Week' and for our fourth Break Room chat, I sat down with the fabulous, Jo, who (if you're interested) is actually Sophie...

Chops
Aug 4, 20242 min read


48: Meet Maya: A functional medicine guru and health supplement entrepreneur
Maya is gorgeous... Literally and metaphorically; and I've known her for over 10-years, when our boys joined nursery together and became...

Chops
Jul 7, 20242 min read


2024 Mid-Year Mash-up
Can you believe we are half way through 2024... it's crazy?! But we are, and what a year it's been so far - 22 women podded, 3 of which...

Chops
Jun 16, 20241 min read


BREAK ROOM 3: Stella & Chops
As I mentioned on my instagram teaser for this podcast (assuming you follow @thiswomanswrk on instagram, if not, please do!), I play...

Chops
Jun 2, 20242 min read


44: Meet Gemma: A highly qualified Solicitor and bad-ass IP & Trademark Attorney
Receiving a DM from Gemma was a shining light on a dark day... a dark few days. I'd had a couple of pretty sh***y weeks and was starting...

Chops
May 26, 20242 min read


40: Meet Vicky: A tech-savvy, people-centric Marketing VP, who's fully embracing her world of Dyslexia
I didn't know Vicky 'suffered' with Dyslexia. But then again, I have only ever known her socially, and she's developed such advanced...

Chops
Apr 28, 20242 min read


39 // Vid 2: Meet Helen: A kick-ass corporate political advisor who now runs her own successful comms agency
Hearing Helen's story, and journey, was exactly what I needed this week. ... I won't keep harping on about it (if you've seen my...

Chops
Apr 21, 20242 min read


BREAK ROOM 2: Nic & Chops
Welcome to our second 'Break Room' and our second chat about life as a working woman today. Nic was/is the best boss I ever had, and...

Chops
Apr 7, 20242 min read


35 // Vid 1: It's time for Chops' own career story to lead the video charge...
As I have already said across mine and TWW's socials; it's time to next things to the next level, which means making some videos... Which...

Chops
Mar 17, 20242 min read


34: Meet Annie: A power-house Social Media Exec and an amazing Mumma
I've known Annie for about 18-months, after our sons' joined secondary school at the same time. And whilst I heard what she did for work...

Chops
Mar 10, 20242 min read


24: Meet Katy: A (Self-proclaimed Opportunistic) Sustainability-focussed Senior Civil Servant
Katy is an energetic, driven, passionate woman. I've always admired her. And even when she broke up with her boyfriend (which is how we...

Chops
Jan 7, 20242 min read
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