Posts for Tag: girls talk london

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    June 10, 2014

    Girls, Careers and the Baby Race

    Tick tock, tick tock… Is that my biological clock ticking? According to Location, Location, Location’s Kirstie Allsopp I should be sitting up straight and taking notice. In a recent interview, the TV host and property expert had some rather perplexing views on women, having children and marriage: ‘I don’t have a girl, but if I […]

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    June 8, 2014

    Afro and Me

    For the past 2 years I have been making the transition from having relaxed hair* and wearing weaves ** to wearing braids *** with my natural hair protected underneath. It has been such a challenging time as I am someone who LOVES wearing a weave and relaxing my hair because it is easier to manage […]

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    June 5, 2014

    Momentum Mentoring Scheme at Citi & State Street: Applications now open!

    Are you a bright, talented young woman considering a future career in banking and finance? Are you going to be starting your second or penultimate year at university after this summer? If so, we are excited to announce a brand new initiative for you! The Momentum Mentoring Scheme is a unique programme aiming to provide female […]

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    June 1, 2014

    The Fear of being different

    I stumbled across the above picture a while back and it made me think about the many opportunities that I have missed out on because of the fears I have faced. The fear to be different is probably the biggest one I have faced and is something that many young girls and women deal with […]

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    May 30, 2014

    5 Tips to increase Self-Confidence

    http://youtu.be/Af99k29RmEA Anna Owokoniran, Life Coach and Hair Consultant from London gives us some of her best tips for gaining more confidence!  Follow Anna on Twitter @aniowo or visit her blog on  www.askaniowo.wordpress.com.

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    May 29, 2014

    5 Life Lessons from Dr Maya Angelou

    On Wednesday 28th May 2014 Dr. Maya Angelou passed away at the age of 86 at her home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. In what is truly a huge loss to the world we remember her 5 best life lessons that she left for us women to take with us on our own personal journey’s. 1. […]