6 posts categorised "General"

30 July 2008

An evening with Generation Y

Hello again. Last week, my travels saw me spending time in the PwC offices in both New York and Chicago. It was my first time in the latter city and, although I didn’t get to see much of it, I...

19 June 2008

“There’s a special place in hell …”

“… for women who don’t help other women”, said Julia Cleverdon at last week’s First Women Awards, quoting former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and being applauded loudly for doing so. In a room full of women and oh...

30 May 2008

A week of updates – and the chance to be on British TV!

Hello again Another interesting week in Gender Advisory Council land. Over the last few days, I’ve been very involved in planning the PwC contribution to both the Working Mother conference in South Africa on 8th August and for the Women’s...

02 May 2008

A virtual traveller

Have you ever Googled your own name? Either to find yourself on the web or to discover who else is out there with your name? I will confess that I have done this (come on, who hasn’t?) and it’s perhaps...

21 April 2008

Pitching in, helping out: lessons from Toronto and New York

Hello again. I’ve been back from my long US/Canada trip for a few days now, and have been busy following up on the activities to which I committed while I was away, as well as working on new content for...

18 March 2008

American Dreams

Hello, and welcome to my first post-holiday blog entry. I returned, refreshed and revitalised, a few days ago from a wonderfully relaxing two week holiday to Florida. Amongst the emails awaiting my return were several emails from PwC women (thank...