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How to challenge gender inequality in the workplace
The fight against inequality is an ongoing battle. We speak to three inspirational leaders challenging the status quo in their industries
By Maria Coole
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Tanya Burr shares her top 6 resources for educating yourself - and growing - this IWD
The theme of this International Women's Day is Choose to Change - let Tanya help you become a change-maker with her top resources.
By Ally Head
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Louisa Maycock: 'We would be so much more successful if we were happier for the women around us when they succeed'
This International Women's Day, we caught up with Louisa Maycock, the woman behind that famous Greta Gerwig slogan tee...
By Jenny Proudfoot
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Why female role models will be crucial in our post-pandemic world
Ahead of International Women’s Day 2021, Marie Claire’s Editor-in-Chief Andrea Thompson sat down with seven incredible women's equality advocates for an inspiring discussion on the importance of female role models, and the brilliant new legacy of Barbie
By Kate McCusker
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New research finds a post-COVID 'flexible job surge' could boost workplace equality
The analysis of nearly 20 million job applications is thought to be the largest of its kind conducted in the UK
By Ally Head
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New study finds workplace ‘entitlement gap’ is preventing female career progression
By Ally Head
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Rosie Fortescue: 'I would like for women to have the courage to ask for more'
By Jenny Proudfoot
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P.volve CEO Rachel Katzman talks pivoting, trusting your gut and destroying the taboos around women's health
By Jenny Proudfoot
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Chloé Watts: 'Feel the fear and do it anyway - that attitude got me where I am today'
By Jenny Proudfoot
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Women now make up more than a third of UK boardroom roles in 'dramatic' jump
The findings have been revealed thanks to the Hampton-Alexander review, which aims to encourage UK companies to appoint more women into senior roles.
By Ally Head
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Re-entry anxiety is a thing: how to cope in the changing working world
Boris has unveiled a roadmap to some sort of normality but let's face it, many ways of working will never return to the 'before times' - aka Feb 2020. Mental health advocate, Elaine Carnegie, explains how to survive and thrive in our new working lives
By Maria Coole
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What is the Clubhouse app? Here's everything you need to know, plus how to get an invite
Last year it was Zoom and Houseparty. The next app everybody's talking about? Invite-only platform Clubhouse.
By Ally Head
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Marisa Hordern: 'I really do believe in the power of positivity'
Marisa Hordern, Founder and CEO of Missoma, is next in our Women Who Win series...
By Jenny Proudfoot
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Hayley Menzies opens up about Paradise Found and how COVID-19 has pivoted her business
By Jenny Proudfoot
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Hermione Underwood: 'Advocating for each other as women is crucial'
By Jenny Proudfoot
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Coronavirus Vaccine: 'I recruited people to be deliberately infected with Covid-19'
The global race to find a Covid-19 vaccine took a leap forward with Pfizer and BioNTech claiming theirs 90% effective. As Marie Claire launches Women in Tech week, we caught up with Sophie Rose, the 22-year-old Stanford University graduate and co-founder of 1Day Sooner, a group advocating on behalf of COVID-19 challenge trial volunteers
By Olivia Adams
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The soon-to-be head F1 racing engineer: 'It's 100% an achievable career for women'
By Ally Head
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We can’t believe that female engineers are being told this every day
‘Why doesn’t your husband just let you stay home?’ As Marie Claire launches Women in Tech week, we look at some of the primitive stereotypes still being levelled against women in STEM careers.
By Jenny Proudfoot
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Work won’t love you back, so why are we still trying to find fulfilment in our 9–5?
Journalist Sarah Jaffe’s new book is asking the all-important question of why we’re still giving so much of ourselves to work, when it refuses to love us back
By Kate McCusker
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'I am an NHS doctor using self-care to prevent PTSD'
As Marie Claire launches Women in Tech Week to celebrate the trailblazing women making waves in STEM, we meet Anaesthetist Harriet Wilson to talk symptoms, NHS aftercare and the importance of self-care
By Olivia Adams
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How to deal with jealousy and envy at work (and, yes, it's still happening WFH)
This is an oddly taboo subject, says Cate Sevilla, who's survived plenty of toxic workplaces. Now Sevilla's sharing the expert strategies she's learnt while researching her latest book, How To Work Without Losing Your Mind
By Maria Coole
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Working from home tips: 10 simple steps for upping your productivity
Aka, how to conquer WFH fatigue
By Becky Freeth
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How to ask for a pay rise, plus have any difficult work conversation while WFH
Your complete guide to approaching any difficult question, professionally
By Ally Head
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Stress shopping during lockdown? Your guide to how to stop spending money (unnecessarily)
61% of Brits are spending more online as a result of COVID-19
By Ally Head
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Nez Hasan: "How I became a beauty boss"
She’s the woman behind one of the beauty industry’s biggest brow accounts and her incredibly realistic work has won her legions of fans and loyal customers. Here's how she made it happen...
By Sophie Goddard
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'How we can close the ethnicity pay gap,' says Selina Flavius, Black Girl Finance founder
Selina Flavius created Black Girl Finance because people of colour are financially worse off than whites. Fact. Flavius explains how we can all help dismantle systemic money inequalities
By Maria Coole
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This lockdown, women's careers have been hit hardest: 13 expert tips for future-proofing yours
'There's a triple burden on women at current: lockdown impacts their workload, career, and mental wellbeing disproportionately.'
By Ally Head