"You have to be able to live with uncertainty. You really have to dig in and persist because every deal gets tough. Bu…"

"Authenticity is crucial - you need to embody the values and behaviours that you want your business to espouse. I beli…"

"Deal with the matter swiftly and decisively. Any prevarication only makes the crisis bigger, particularly once the pr…"

"Life's too short not to do something you love doing and if you love your job you will probably do it well."

"Being part of a ‘club’ or network is something women need to get serious about. Networks aren’t just a ‘nice to have.…"

"Once you are in a job you can build a team around you that will complement your skills."

"When in doubt just smile and smile and say nothing."

"Think about how to stand out as a candidate in your own right, not just a 'woman' coming through on the 'woman on boa…"

"Women often hold themselves back because they don't think they tick all the boxes. You need to be self aware enough t…"

"“I never felt that there was any barrier to me as a woman, and I always felt that there were people encouraging me.”"