Following on from my post a few weeks ago on bullying in the workplace and its effects on my husband, I wanted to share our self care tips for good mental health as a business owner. Often as business owners we are so busy worrying about everyone else we forget just how…Continue Reading
Bullying at work is a real issue here in Australia, with many people both male and female impacted on a daily basis. The result can be debilitating for not only the workers involved, but the entire business as well. Creating a safe work place is everyone’s responsibility, but today I want to share something we…Continue Reading
I have a client makeover to share this week as I think it could be super helpful for many of us living in small spaces. My client is a therapist who works and studies from her home, which is an apartment with limited space. The solution in this case was to look at utilising the…Continue Reading
We long ago adopted the reusable shopping bag in our home. A trip to London showed us that not only is it possible, but ridiculous not to, our environment is far to important to continue taint with plastic. Being conscious doesn’t have to come at the expense of our personality or our fashion sense, and…Continue Reading
I had opportunity to reflect over my time in the construction industry this week. One of our former team members wife passed away and we all gathered to celebrate this gorgeous ladies’ life. At only 51, it’s the kind of funeral that really starts you thinking about your own life and how much more you…Continue Reading
Recently I was told of a young girl who follows my blog and loves all we do, but had a real issue with the name of the blog. It’s not the first time I have encounted this issue and as a proud feminist, it might seem really off with my values which I freely share.…Continue Reading
I was contacted recently by a women who was working her way into her construction company with her partner. She was feeling as though the staff were less than respectful to her and her position within the company. This is a common complaint from women in construction, something I felt myself at one time. It…Continue Reading