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What happens when the career you worked so hard for no longer fits?
What happens when the career you worked so hard for no longer fits?
Gaia Fancellu Gaia on leaving academia, rebuilding herself and creating a fashion label rooted in science and storytelling. Not every turning point is obvious. Sometimes, they start quietly, with burnout,... Read more...
I Wish I’d Known This Earlier: Rethinking Women’s Health.
I Wish I’d Known This Earlier: Rethinking Women’s Health.
'I Wish I'd Known This Earlier': Rethinking Women's Health From Issue 002: nutritional therapist Francesca Chetham on the case for preventive nutrition, and Doctor Seaweed's Lucy Gourley on what it... Read more...
What does it take to build something that lasts?
What does it take to build something that lasts?
There’s a certain kind of confidence that only comes with time. Not loudness, not visibility, not performance, but distinctness. The kind built slowly, over years of repetition, restraint and instinct.... Read more...
From Gwyneth Paltrow to grassroots sport
From Gwyneth Paltrow to grassroots sport
Some founders build businesses because they spot a trend. Others build because they become exhausted by quietly accepting something that never should have been normal in the first place. Speaking to... Read more...
Money & Growth
Money & Growth
Beth Crosier - Founder & Coach Beth Crosier has spent over 20 years in high-growth businesses, leading finance functions and shaping strategic investment and growth decisions. Her focus now goes... Read more...
You don’t outgrow self-doubt, you just carry it differently.
You don’t outgrow self-doubt, you just carry it differently.
Sara Davies on confidence, imposter syndrome and learning to walk into rooms as herself. I first caught up with Sara Davies after the Downing Street reception celebrating female founders across... Read more...
Issue 002 - Pre-Order Now
Issue 002 - Pre-Order Now
Issue 002 is underway and will be off to the printers soon. If you'd like to be first to receive your copy, you can pre-order yours now. The focus is... Read more...
Olivia at No. 10: Representing Female Founders from the North East.
Olivia at No. 10: Representing Female Founders from the North East.
This month, Olivia Norton-Ogilvie, founder of The Female Panel, was invited to 10 Downing Street as a representative of female founders from the North East of England. The event brought... Read more...
What science actually says about women, fitness and performance.
What science actually says about women, fitness and performance.
Most of the high-performing women I work with aren’t short on discipline. If anything, they’re incredibly consistent. The difficulty tends to come from the environments they’re operating in, roles that... Read more...
Becoming a mother is what made me a founder.
Becoming a mother is what made me a founder.
Kayleigh Laverick, Founder, Mamma Social It wasn’t just an individual achievement; it revealed a real need for tangible support that wasn’t being met, spaces where parents could connect, share, and... Read more...
Abi Reid & Merwave
Abi Reid & Merwave
From product idea to business responsibility. Merwave began with a practical problem. Abi Reid struggled to find products for wavy hair; most were too heavy, routines too complex, and results... Read more...
Issue 001 - Available Now
Issue 001 - Available Now
You registered your interest in The Female Panel publication, so I wanted to share that Issue 01 is now live. This edition continues the conversations we’ve been having in the... Read more...