Author Archives: Emily

The Poem

Posted on 21, February 2012 by Emily

At one of last month’s Network Fridays we were treated to a fantastic pitch that not only gave Icon Women something very valuable but highlighted the business being pitched.  Truly memorable and truly an approach worth noting if you want to … Continue 1 reading →

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How to prioritise for business and personal success

Posted on 21, February 2012 by Emily

Thanks to everyone who fed back about the 30 day action plan article.  It’s encouraging to get feedback that some find it useful! What I didn’t expect was a statement over coffee from someone who fed back that “the 30 … Continue 1 reading →

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2011 Icon Women Success Stories

Posted on 31, January 2012 by Emily

It’s been great hearing about some of the Icon Women’s success stories in 2011. When we set out on the Icon Women network journey we truly had no idea how the network would grow or develop. What has become clear … Continue 1 reading →

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2012 Are you encouraged or discouraged? What I will be doing to ensure success?

Posted on 4, January 2012 by Emily

Over the last few months it has been pretty difficult not to have noticed the bleak economic prospect overshadowing Europe. In the comfort of my home during Christmas it seemed difficult to imagine the impact  the economic outlook could have … Continue 1 reading →

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Happy New Year! What will 2012 bring and are you prepared for it?

Posted on 4, January 2012 by Emily

Happy New Year from all of us at Icon Women!  We hope that you had a restful and enjoyable Christmas. In this traditional month of goal setting and new starts the newly redesigned Icon Women Link n Learn lunch taking … Continue 1 reading →

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Bhayani Bracewell Launches in Doncaster

Posted on 15, November 2011 by Emily

The end of September saw the long awaited Doncaster launch of Bhayani Bracewell in association with Taylor Bracewell. With Doncaster Mayor Peter Davies opening the celebrations and Commercial Partner Sharon Beck doing the honour of officially welcoming Jay Bhayani (who … Continue 1 reading →

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Local accountants celebrate 20th Birthday – Crozier Jones

Posted on 1, November 2011 by Emily

The Crozier Jones partnership was formed in November 1991. Founding Partner, Catherine Jones, recalls how things have changed over twenty years. “When we started, we had three rooms in Hall Gate at the top of some very steep stairs – … Continue 1 reading →

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Can you juggle children and running a business?

Posted on 31, October 2011 by Emily

We’re seeing how the cost of childcare is continuing to soar taking a significant chunk out of women’s salaries. According to research from Aviva, 32,000 British working mothers have left their jobs in the past year due to soaring childcare … Continue 1 reading →

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