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Influencer, Anna Mathur says, ‘You can’t do it all’
Psychotherapist Anna Mathur is also a highly sought-after author, podcaster and speaker. Here, she reveals some of the practical ways she manages her time in order to give of her best to both family and work
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Sexism in the city
Lizzie Hutchison lifts the lid on what so many of us are dealing with in the workplace as well as the Church
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Faith and fashion
Woman Alive editor, Tola-Doll Fisher, spoke with stylist Lily Lam about how she got started in the industry
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‘Sewing into people’s lives’
Suzanne Simpson opened her business, Nice Threads, after losing everything in a house fire. She speaks with Maxine Harrison about her journey to becoming a business owner and how her faith inspires her in her work
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Opinion
Holly Willoughby quit This Morning Breakfast TV - how do you know when God is calling you to leave your job?
As Holly Willoughby quits her presenting job at This Morning after 14 years, Alex Noel asks how the rest of us know when it’s time to hand in our notice.
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Opinion
The best Christian response if there’s a colleague you don’t like at work
Rachel Pearce shares her key dos and don’ts for anyone who’s struggling with a tricky workmate.
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Opinion
We may dread networking events but here’s how Christians can build professional contacts well
Lauren Windle shares her tips for connecting with other professionals in a way that doesn’t feel shallow and draining.
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Opinion
How to 'unhustle' and look to Jesus to learn to say 'no'
Author Dr Kathrine McAleese shares how we can simplify and "unhustle" our lives with the help of Jesus.
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Opinion
Imposter syndrome should be challenged in the name of God - here are three things to remember
Women are more likely to struggle with imposter syndrome than men. Here Rachel Gallardo PhD suggests ways of silencing the lies of the enemy and remembering that God says he ‘gives us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control’.
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Opinion
I knew God had a plan and a purpose for me, I just didn’t know what it was
What do you do when you need career direction and you don’t know where to start? Woman Alive’s Deputy Editor, Jemimah Wright, shares her experience in finding her vocation without a clear path to follow.
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Opinion
I’m an employment expert and this is how to ask for a pay rise and promotion in a way that means you’re most likely to get it
Women are historically bad at asking for promotions and pay increases, but with the cost of living going up people are needing more money than ever just to get by. Here a professional explains exactly how to go about asking for a raise.
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Opinion
People are being told off for wearing crosses at work, but there’s a better way to show your Christian faith & they can’t take it away
Karis Kolawole has been infuriated by reports of people being told not to wear a cross around the office, but there is a far stronger symbol of our Christian faith and no employer can mess with it.
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Opinion
Hustle culture is incompatible with God, he’s constantly out-dreaming us but you don’t need to burn out to achieve his will
If you’re hustling your way to success, writer Belle Tindall explains that you could be working towards exhaustion, disillusionment, and disappointment.
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Opinion
Breaking into male-dominated spaces: What the Mary and Martha story is really about
Being the only woman in an all male environment can be daunting. Belle Tindall reminds us that Jesus publicly affirmed women in male spaces and that is all the encouragment we need.
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Opinion
The potential four day working week is great news… for the already privileged
Rest is biblical and the new four day working week will be a blessing to many. But writer Lauren Windle asks if it will be accessible to all shift workers and those in lower paid jobs or just those who sit at a desk.
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Opinion
I didn’t return to work after having my baby and I have no regrets
Mum-of-three, Sarah Jones, always knew she wanted to stay home with her children and set up her family and finances so that she could. Now, six years in, she explains why, despite not being able to afford the insta-worthy house and regular manicures, she wouldn’t change a thing.