"Get a tight three-year plan"
Just as some might claim to love a therapeutic clean (as indeed I do) or enjoy conjuring up a homecooked meal from…
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Five business books you need to read
Whatever my interest or life stage, there’s a library of books to go with it sitting on my shelf. And…
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Finding ‘The One' in business
Six years together, and still going strong. Six years of teamwork, planning, dreaming and scheming. Of boosting…
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The five best pieces of business advice
Good advice is gold dust; the combination of an advisor who knows their stuff and a perennial gem is a rare and…
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What's your work personality?
I had my professional personality analysed recently, and learned I have highly developed avoidance skills. That…
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Lists: the career woman's saviour
Every woman loves a list – nothing surprising about that. But I’m not talking about any old list,…
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How to pitch in a meeting
The stakes are often extremely high when making a pitch. I know what it feels like for one’s entire future…
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"How to grow your business for free"
It’s easy to spot a start-up entrepreneur: we’re such skinflints. Shivering in my ice-cold office, the…
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Make the recession work for your business
General Motors, Disney and Microsoft all famously started in times of economic crisis, and no self-respecting…
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10 steps to hiring and nurturing talent
Build your dream team with Stylist’s business columnist Sophie Cornish’s top 10 rules:
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"How mothers can make it work"
I’ve tried them all – nursery, childminder, nanny – and, now that my children are older,…
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Praise Your Achievements
At this time of year a big highlight for me is delivering our annual review in the office party speech. It’s…
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"Don't let men get all the money"
I was running my third business before I found out what venture capital (VC) and angel investment were.
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Stylist Business Ambassadors: The Shortlist
A few months ago Stylist launched a search to find a Business Ambassador. Their job: to write a regular magazine…
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Sophie Cornish
Our newly appointed business ambassadorStylist's newly appointed business columnist, co-founder and managing…
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