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Women can unlock financial freedom with the Hamsa app

In an investment world where men dominate, 70% of women choose to keep their savings in cash despite increasing financial power. Fintech startup Hamsa is dedicated to closing the investment …

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What is generational wealth?

Generational wealth is wealth that is passed down from one generation to the next. This can include money, property, businesses, and other assets. It’s important because it can help people …

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Make passive income renting your home as a film location

British startup and pioneering location rental platform, Scouty, is transforming how content creators and filmmakers secure shoot locations. By demystifying the industry and opening it to the public, the platform …

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Research shows Britons would rather be unemployed than unhappy in their jobs

A new report from recruitment specialist Randstad reveals that British workers put their wellbeing above work. According to the Randstad work monitor report, 35% of people would rather be unemployed …

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Tips for becoming a successful entrepreneur

‍Do you have a passion for starting your own business? Do you love the idea of being your own boss? Are you someone who thrives on being in charge? If …

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5 Reasons why learning to make your own clothes is a good thing

It is a sad reality that many people cannot afford the latest high street fashions in this day and age. This is especially true if you happen to be on …

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Coffee & Co-Working: Initiative launched to create safe spaces for female entrepreneurs

The Women’s Business Club, the national organisation for female business owners, launches a Coffee & Co-Working initiative to bring more women entreprenuers together as the pandemic threat lessens. The company …

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Mariah Carey to Teach the Voice as an Instrument on Masterclass platform

Singer, songwriter, actress, record producer, entrepreneur, and pop icon Mariah Carey will teach a masterclass on how to use voice as an instrument. Carey has joined the likes of Issa …

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Working from home: 7 tips for a better experience

Working from home offers plenty of advantages: saving on commuting costs, more flexibility, and the ability to work in your PJs. But it’s not all rainbows and unicorns. Working from …

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Issa Rae to teach Creating Outside the Lines Masterclass

MasterClass, the streaming platform that lets anyone learn from the world’s best in virtually any subject, announced today that Issa Rae will teach a class on creating outside the lines. …

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Working from home: Tips for beginners

The coronavirus pandemic has caused governments to lockdown countries globally, and many people are asked to work from home where they can. If you’re one of them, congratulations! Working from …

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7 tips for setting up a home office that will make you more productive

If you work from home or are thinking about it, you can do a few things to set up your home office to make you more productive. Follow these seven …

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Tips for creating a strong work-life balance

With the demands of modern life and careers, it can be challenging to find time to spend with friends and family, take care of personal interests, and pursue hobbies. That’s …

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When is it the right time to live your life?

We are conditioned from early on that there is a time and place for everything. We go to school, we learn, we leave and get jobs, get married and make …

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If you want to learn Early African History START HERE

Long before they were taken from their homes and thrust into slavery, black people had a rich history. But you knew that right? It’s surprising how many black people don’t …

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The Black 100

The Black 100+ Exhibition was officially opened in 2007. Created by Lorna Stewart, it consists of photographic images of modern-day achievers within the black community.   It includes VIPs, celebrities, professionals, …

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11 Tips for writing a business proposal

Business in the new millennium means fierce competition, aggressive marketing and strategic alliances. The extent to which a business succeeds or fails often depends upon that business’s ability to be …

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How to reduce stress at work

Imagine working only four hours a day, nine months a year and earning all the money you need to do exactly what you want with all your free time. Does …

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Are you being listened to at work?

Your department has a meeting to decide how to implement a new program. After some discussion, you tentatively suggest an idea. However, it is ignored. As the meeting progresses, one …

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