There seems to be a doom and gloom haze that sits above the twenty-something Londoners of today. “Once you’re in London, you can’t get out”; “You can’t save because of living costs” (which yes, I have fallen into the trap of on previous occasions); “You have to be a banker/investor/earning at least 35k a year […]
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A day in the life of a young corporate Londoner.
A simple concept but one many seem to be interested in – and we don’t tend to see so much of online. While we do a lot of the same things in our routine, I know when researching life in London, this is something I would have been curious to know. So here it is! […]
Why digital detoxing is unnecessary.
Hear me out on this one. I remember my mum claiming that the internet would be a phase. Turns out it’s one of our strongest connectors yet. We’ve never been more strongly connected as a planet ever. Our information so quick and the barriers so fine. There is nothing one code cannot crack anymore. From […]
Han Meets Change.
“I think it’s beautiful the way you sparkle when you talk about the things you love” Atticus Poems The other day I read an article on Medium that it is good to keep a blog or a journal about your journey to success. It is a good way release your thoughts and keep moving – […]
Spring Cleaning: 4 ways to make your goals happen.
Since I made the first stage of the ‘masterplan’ happen in January, it has been a turbulent February and March. I don’t know about you, but I find that once you elevate one part of your life, the rest of your life wants to follow suit. That is, now my work life has been taken […]
3 ways to make your bucket list a reality.
We’ve all got a bucket list. Whether we call it that or something similar. The things we’d love to do if we had a million bucks, more time, the right circumstances, when we graduate. But more often the longer we leave the bucket list, until it becomes just that: a bucket of lists. And then […]
How to get a career in communications and marketing without the qualifications – how I did it.
If you read my last post, you will know I was never certain about what I wanted to do in life. When I was studying at university, I was always told to “pick modules that would help” me in my career. And sure I did. But not in the way that others would have expected. […]
I made the dream happen!
So, I have a little secret. In June 2016, I was finishing off my first job out of university, and was thinking about my next steps. Six months beforehand, my team had had training on thinking of our five year plan. I was headed straight into an internship after that job. I wasn’t panicking. Had […]
3 Busy Girl handbag must-haves 2018.
Picture this, running from London spot to London spot. Meetings, lunches, after-work drinks. Life stops for no one. You need to have your basics down. *I’m writing this during the one lunch time I have to myself this week while wolfing down an Itsu pot. I love this life! But it doesn’t just, happen. 1. […]
3 ways to be more confident at work.
A couple of weeks ago I asked what content you would like to see more of, and one thing that came up was confidence at work. Which got me to thinking, because confidence is like a muscle. There is no magic trick or pill that you can take. Confidence is something you have to build […]