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Authority Magazine, September 2024, Becoming Stress-Proof: Katie Seaman of Encompass Equality On How To Reduce Or Eliminate Stress From Your Work
The Times, August 2024, I gave up my job at nearly 40. Why women my age are quitting
Forbes, August 2024, How to master workplace confidence in 3 steps
The Daily Mail, July 2024, Out with the old, in with the new?
Information Age, July 2024, Does gender matter when it comes to staying in or leaving a job?
People Management, June 2024, Why women leave jobs – and how to retain them
The Financial Times Working It newsletter, May 2024, Workplace tl;dr: men want money and women want balance
The Independent Schools Magazine, March 2024, Empowering girls
St Mary’s Colchester, March 2024, Gender equality trailblazer delivers inspiring talk for International Women’s Day
Relocate Magazine, March 2024, Think Global Women community celebrates International Women’s Day 2024
Think Global People, February 2024, ‘Allyship and effective networking – a strategy for transforming women’s career opportunities’
The Sun, January 2024, ‘Stand Tall: The 9 ways to boost self-confidence at work – and get the pay rise you want’
The HR Director, September 2023, ‘Don’t Fix Women’: Book review (Business Book of the month)
Management Today, August 2023, 'It’s not me, it’s you': Why organisations need to fix themselves, not their female staff
Wisdom for Working Mums podcast, August 2023, Seeds of Change: How Small Actions Can Create a Positive Legacy in the Workplace
Legal Futures, August 2023, Workplace culture, not personal issues, “making women leave”
WeAreTheCity, August 2023, Don’t fix women: New research identifies top five factors in how to retain women in the workplace
The Business of Being Brilliant podcast, June 2023, Climbing career mountains
Sofidel Future Magazine, May 2023, Blazing trails for gender equality
Dialogue, March 2023, The midlife maelstrom
Harper’s Bazaar, March 2023, The real issues at stake on International Women’s Day
Chartered Management Institute, March 2023, Closing the gender pay gap: “Flexibility is most important”
D&I Spy - Inclusion, Uncovered podcast, February 2023, Gender in the workplace and how men can be active allies to women
WeAreTheCity, February 2023, Gender Networks Meet Up
The Hunger Project, February 2023, 5 minutes with Unleashed Women member, Joy Burnford
FTSE Women Leaders Review, February 2023, Further reading: Current Business and Gender Books
HR Magazine, January 2023, Best of HR books
Management Today, December 2022, The best leadership books of 2022
The Globe and Mail, December 2022, The best management books of 2022
Global Leaders Today, December 2022, Five Steps You Can Take Today Towards Gender Equality
HR.com Talent Management Excellence, December 2022, Understanding Hormone Issues Is Key To Retaining Women
CEOWORLD Magazine, December 2022, Why it’s time to become a more inclusive leader
Noon, December 2022, Why we need more midlife women in leadership positions
People Managing People, December 2022, Gender Equality Will Help Us Create A Better World Of Work
People Management, December 2022, Reviews: What’s new
Working Mums, December 2022, Don’t fix women, fix work
The Financial Times, November 2022, FT business books: what to read this month
The Extraordinary Business Book Club, November 2022, Episode 342 – Don’t Fix Women with Joy Burnford
The Globe and Mail, November 2022, Stop trying to fix women. Start fixing your organization for gender equality
Authority Magazine, November 2022, The Great Resignation & The Future Of Work: How Employers and Employees Are Reworking Work Together
WeAreTheCity, November 2022, Recommended Read: Don’t Fix Women: The practical path to gender equality at work
People Management, January 2022, How job sharing can boost your career
Global Banking & Finance Review, June 2021, More Flexibility in the Finance Sector as Employees Return to Offices
WeAreTheCity Inspirational Woman series, June 2021, Inspirational Woman: Joy Burnford
The Alison Rose Review: Progress Report, March 2021, The Alison Rose Review of Female Entrepreneurship Progress Report 2021
The Female Lead, March 2021, Women at Work: Breaking Free of The ‘Unentitled Mindset’ Report
WealthiHer Network, March 2021, ‘She’s Got This’ virtual global summit
International Women’s Day, March 2021, IWD 2021: The impact of the pandemic on working women
People Management, December 2020, What can the Covid crisis teach us about gender equality?
People Management, November 2020, Could Covid boost gender-balanced cultures?
Cityworks Expert Advice, May 2020, Coronavirus: Could this be a turning point for better gender balance in business?
Pro Talks podcast with Ben Judah, March 2020, Pro Talks with Joy Burnford
The Telegraph business section, March 2020, There are no sides – men and women are in this together
NatWest Championing Women's Voices podcast with June Sarpong MBE, February 2020, Male Allies: Their role in gender diversity
Alison Maitland, IWE, January 2020, Amplifying women’s voices
HR News, December 2019, Flexible working a barrier to career progression for both men and women
The Telegraph, November 2019, Three quarters of women lack the confidence to ask for senior roles at work
Yahoo Finance, November 2019, How to resign without burning bridges with your employer
HR News, November 2019, 79% of women regularly lack confidence at work; and they’re not getting enough support from their managers to overcome this
Good Housekeeping, November 2019, How to ask for a pay rise and beat the gender pay gap
Economia, November 2019, Women need help to boost self-esteem at work
Management Today, November 2019, Newsflash: Women have ambitions too
WeAreTheCity, November 2019, How do men and women tackle imposter syndrome differently?
Employer News, November 2019, 79% of women regularly lack confidence at work, with 54% of them scared to ask for pay increase
PA Life, November 2019, 79% of women regularly lack confidence at work
Professional Woman’s Magazine, November 2019, How to resign without burning bridges with your employer
Management Today, August 2019, Does a lack of confidence hinder a woman's career progression?
HR Magazine, June 2018, 'GIRL' fund launched to invest in gender-diverse businesses
EA Today, April 2018, East Anglian Entrepreneurs Bid to Tackle Women’s Confidence
Business East Monthly, April 2018, Can we fix women in the workplace?
Hadleigh Village News, April 2018, Why women mean business...
Business East Monthly, March 2018, A boost for women in the workplace
In The Moment, March 2018, Surround yourself with strong women
East Anglian Daily Times, March 2018, Business start-up My Confidence Matters aims to boost women’s self-assuredness in the workplace
Gotelee Solicitors, March 2018, Why women mean business
Sfm, March 2018, Radio interview with Demi Hamadishe
Essex-TV, March 2018, Essex based start-up finds 73% of women lack in confidence in the workplace
The Scotsman, March 2018, Women lack confidence to ask for pay rise
HR Magazine, March 2018, Three-quarters of women lack confidence in the workplace