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43: Meet Marie Helen: A SENCO Teacher & Assessor, and a passionate ADHD Coach
Marie Helen got in touch with me about the same time I had referenced/touched-on my own experiences with ADHD in my first ever video chat...

Chops
May 19, 20242 min read


42: Meet Amy & Jo: Two Philanthropic working mums bossing the soft-play business
I attended 'The Yard' many, many (MANY) times with my two, when they were younger; it was very often a life-saver. I also attended other...

Chops
May 12, 20242 min read


41: Meet Jenny: A wonderful and hugely committed children's speech and language therapist
I found Jenny because I was asked to... Yep, this was one of the careers you lovely bunch asked me to look into for you. Thankfully, a...

Chops
May 5, 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


38: Meet Vicky: A highly sought-after (creative genius) Interior Designer, with a bonkers career journey
I knew Vicky was interesting, enough people had told me that, but sitting down and hearing everywhere she'd been (leading up to right...

Chops
Apr 14, 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


37: Meet Ruth: A talented, progressive commercial Artist, who's taken the scenic route to get there
I feel like I say this a lot, but Ruth is another fab female that I knew of through quite a few different people, before actually meeting...

Chops
Mar 31, 20242 min read


36: Meet Chelsey: A VERY proud (and diligent) cleaner and a progressive business owner
I know (of) Chelsey, quite simply because I tried to book her a while back to come and clean for me... She came incredibly highly...

Chops
Mar 24, 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


33: Meet Emily: A world-renowned 'Norland Nanny' on a mission to support working mums
As I am finding more and more with TWW, I met Emily almost by accident at a Christmas social event. We got chatting and when I asked what...

Chops
Mar 3, 20242 min read


32: Meet Helen: A kick-ass Architect with a penchant for sustainability
Helen and I first met when we got our teenage Saturday jobs at a (pretty high-end) local homewares/gift shop in our local town. We sold...

Chops
Feb 25, 20242 min read


31: Meet Lisa: A globe-trotting chef to the stars
I cannot tell you how many people have asked me to 'pod' a chef... Whether that's because it's a job we all see in the public domain a...

Chops
Feb 21, 20242 min read


BREAK ROOM 1: Jo & Chops
Welcome to our first ever 'Break Room' chat! Break Room is one of many (MANY) ideas I've got for TWW, so I decided to just bite the...

Chops
Feb 18, 20242 min read


30: Meet Anna: A truly beautiful soul, a specialist fitness instructor and a recovery queen
So Anna is pretty special on lots of ways, too many ways to cover off here, but what is particularly special about Anna, is that I was...

Chops
Feb 11, 20242 min read


29: Meet Natasha: A self-love, self-acceptance and female sexuality therapist
I met Natasha through a working women's group near me and during the session she stood up and gave a quick talk about what she does and...

Chops
Feb 4, 20242 min read


28: Meet Fozia: A bad-ass Pharmacologist and a Biomedical Start-up CEO
Fozia got in touch after my shout-out for women working in male-dominated industries... 'It's full of men' she told me in the chat....

Chops
Jan 28, 20242 min read


27: Meet Alessia: A Domestic/Mental Abuse survivor and fierce support worker
Alessia's was, perhaps unsurprisngly, recommended to me by Jess, who I interviewed quite early on (and if you haven't read Jess's bio or...

Chops
Jan 21, 20241 min read


26: Meet Steph: An 'omnicompetent' Vet, specialising in Equine, who's also a course lecturer
... So yes, she's a busy lady! Which I knew, because pinning her down to chat was tough... As she mentions in the chat, her 'finish'...

Chops
Jan 16, 20242 min read
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