Please read
I keep seeing the instruction to ‘please read’ and then a link to something. This post doesn’t have a link – simply, please read. #ItStartsWithMe
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Casting
People ask me to speak at events and I always recommend women to speak instead of me. This quote, by Anna Kendrick resonated: “There’s [a film I’m considering] now where I have to wait for all the male roles to be cast before I can even become a part of the conversation.” ANNA KENDRICK –… Read More Casting
Choose to challenge
Just over six months ago it was International Women’s Day. You’ll remember the theme was choose to challenge; it was across all the corporate accounts you follow and there will have been op-ed pieces about why it was important and what women can do about it. Since then, what have you challenged? I can make… Read More Choose to challenge
A little bit of pressure
I was asked to speak at an event and declared my usual caveat about the event being gender balanced to the organisers. They agreed and then started discussing how the panel I’d be on would be organised. It was, unfortunately, going to be a manel so I stopped them and said I’d not be able… Read More A little bit of pressure
Flow
In terms of blogging, I’ve been in the zone recently. A flow state, also known colloquially as being in the zone, is the mental state in which a person performing some activity is fully immersed in a feeling of energized focus, full involvement, and enjoyment in the process of the activity. Flow (psychology) – Wikipedia… Read More Flow
Lost and Desperate 