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EU sets 40% women quota to boost boardroom gender equality
The goal? Get more women into senior positions in corporate companies
By Olivia Adams
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Finally, the four-day work week trial is here
Progressive change is coming
By Olivia Adams
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Get your flex on – why we should all be working more flexibly
LinkedIn – the world’s largest online professional network – is working hard to raise awareness of the benefits of flexible working. We say: Bring. It. On.
By Marie Claire
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As we reimagine work post-pandemic, are we heading towards a nationwide 'flexidus'?
Thinking about leaving your job for a more accommodating employer? You could be part of an upcoming ‘flexidus’ among UK women, according to new research from LinkedIn
By Kate Hollowood
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Why protecting your side hustle online is more important than ever
In partnership with Norton
By Megan C. Hills
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9 things you need to know to get to the top and stay there
Vanessa Vallely's work provides a refreshingly honest insight into the business world from the perspective of a successful woman, mother and wife. Start making notes, ladies...
By Jenny Proudfoot
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Why we can't help bringing our emotional baggage to work, and what to do about it
UK author Gabriella Braun tells Marie Claire why we need to embrace our whole selves at work, including our emotions
By Kate Hollowood
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TALA CEO Grace Beverley on how to get investment for your business and live your values, too
Earlier this year, Beverley secured an incredible $5.7m (£4.2m) worth of investment for her sustainable activewear brand TALA - here, she shares her advice for fellow female entrepreneurs
By Kate Hollowood
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How to break into the music industry, according to the women who’ve done it
We spoke to women working with artists like Glass Animals, Little Simz and Dua Lipa to find out their top tips
By Kate Hollowood
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Hannah Coffin talks Needle & Thread, celebrating success and the importance of asking for help
By Jenny Proudfoot
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The groundbreaking femtech entrepreneurs: 'We're using tech to take on the gender health gap'
Solutions to period pain and fertility problems are arriving thick and fast thanks to a new wave of femtech. For this year's International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Rosie Mullender meets the digital innovators transforming our lives
By Maria Coole
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Chicken Shop Date star Amelia Dimoldenberg shares the 5 bits of advice that shaped her career
Read on to find out why it pays to dream big, plus why you should always listen to your friends
By Kate Hollowood
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Alternative careers for lawyers, if you’re thinking of a career change
From business to psychology to the creative industries, solicitors can move in all kinds of new career directions
By Kate Hollowood
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4 important interview tips you won’t want to forget
These simple tips will ensure you smash it
By Kate Hollowood
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We must “not lose momentum” in the fight against sexual harassment at work
A leading employment lawyer has called for action exactly six months after the government announced plans for new legislation
By Kate Hollowood
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Introducing Marie Claire's first-ever Creators Issue
In partnership with Adobe.
By Ally Head
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These are the best companies to work for in the UK in 2022
If you're thinking of switching jobs, you might want to pay attention.
By Catriona Harvey-Jenner
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The best career changes for teachers
Are you in teaching, and ready for a change? Well it turns out the world's your oyster...
By Kate Hollowood
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The questions you should always ask after being offered a job
So you've been offered a new role — congrats! Here's how to make sure it's the right move
By Kate Hollowood
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13 inspiring female entrepreneurs to follow on Instagram
These accounts are bursting with advice for female founders-in-waiting.
By Catriona Harvey-Jenner
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Career change at 40: Everything you need to know before taking the plunge
Your forties are as good a time as any to rethink your career - here's all the guidance you need if you're considering it.
By Catriona Harvey-Jenner
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7 money-saving shopping hacks just in time for Black Friday
Practical tips and straightforward advice that'll change the way you shop for the better.
By Maria Coole
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Successful women on how to network like a pro
The experts explain how to find the people who will help lift you up...
By Catriona Harvey-Jenner
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This imposter syndrome test can tell if you're holding yourself back at work
77% of the UK suffers from imposter syndrome. This test will help you to work out whether you do, too...
By Maria Coole
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Planning a career change at 30? Don't do anything until you read this
Changing career at 30: Four tiny things that make a big difference.
By Catriona Harvey-Jenner
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Know your rights: Can you quit your job straight after (or during) maternity leave?
Find out what the UK rules are when it comes to resigning after maternity leave, and hear from one woman who did it - and hasn't looked back.
By Catriona Harvey-Jenner
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"I'm a Black barrister working in a broken justice system"
Alexandra Wilson is a 26-year-old barrister speaking out about sexism, racism and class inequality at the very heart of the legal system. She shares her disturbing experiences, and why activism will make a difference.
By Alexandra Wilson