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Work Out What You Want…to set goals and make progress to achieve them
Perhaps you are feeling stuck, or that you’ve lost your usual “get up and go” enthusiasm for the job? Working out what you want
Practical Problem Solving for Parental Pressure Points
Read my latest article for Counsel Magazine, from the Parenting Special edition, on Practical Problem Solving for Parental Pressure Points, here:
Workplace Wellness that Works within Law: Chronicle Law Guest Article
Workplace Wellbeing that Works: Beyond the wellness tick box Follow the link to read my Guest Blog for Chronicle Law looking at practical,
Thriving at the Bar as a Working Parent: Strategies for Barristers and their Clerks to Balance Parenthood and Practice
Career Break Return Success Returning to the Bar after a career break is a major milestone. You may have supportive clerks adapting your workload
Starting Down the Road to Silk? Here’s where to start…
King’s Counsel Application Timeline It’s Easter time, and the King’s Counsel Appointments Panel have just released the updated application form for
Bridging the Legal Profession’s Career Break Gap: Chronicle Law Featured Guest Article
Bridging the Career Break Gap in Law Read my latest Guest blog for Chronicle Law concerning ways to close the career break gap within law, including
Lawyer Parent Survival Guide: 10 Sanity-Saving Summer Holiday Hacks
Six weeks. Forty-two days. More than one thousand hours. However you count it, the school summer holidays can feel like an endurance test for working
Making the Leap to a New Practice Area – Recent Counsel Magazine Article Contribution
Read my latest contribution to Counsel Magazine, here, where I contribute to an Article by Jacqui Thomas KC considering practical ways in which to
Avoid Overwhelm: 6 strategies to avoid overwhelm & improve workplace wellbeing – Guest Article for LawCare
Avoid Overwhelm Check out this Guest Article written for LawCare sharing six strategies to avoid overwhelm and improve workplace wellness through a
Four strategies to successfully navigate career breaks in the legal sector – Guest Article for LawCare
Successfully Navigating Career Breaks in the Legal Sector Check out this Guest Article written for LawCare sharing four strategies to successfully
Clerking Through Career Breaks: The pivotal role of clerks in the making (or breaking!) of a barrister career break returner’s practice
Reasons to be cheerful When I hear the positive, good news stories of how returns done well, with the support of Chambers’ clerks, have reaped
Accelerate Action: Harnessing Ten Top Life Lessons for International Women’s Day 2025
International Women’s Day 2025 is all about action— taking, and accelerating, it and, consequently, making a tangible difference. The challenge
Women’s Wellness at Work Part 2: 6 additional strategies to overcome common threats to wellness focusing on mindset and confidence
This blog should be read in conjunction with Part 1, published December 2024, and contains 6 additional strategies for overcoming common threats to
Women’s Wellness at Work Part 1: Common Threats to Wellness and 6 Strategies to Overcome Them
Women’s Wellness at Work Blog Series: This 2-part blog series highlights how women’s workplace wellbeing is under threat and considers how to
Working Parents and Career Break Returner Blog Series Part 3: Career Progression at a time that’s right for you
Working Parents and Career Break Returner Blog Series The challenges and solutions in this blog series are around how to be a career professional and
Is fair opportunity knocking?
Read my latest article for Counsel Magazine considering practical ways to overcome the glass ceiling, sticky floor or broken rung within the legal
Working Parents and Career Break Returner Blog Series Part 2: Career Break Return Success
Working Parents and Career Break Returner Blog Series The challenges and solutions in this blog series are around how to be a career professional and
Working Parents and Career Break Returner Blog Series Part 1: How to be a career professional & parent, & succeed at both
Working Parents and Career Break Returner Blog Series The challenges and solutions in this blog series are around how to be a career professional and
Difficult Conversations: Having, and Diffusing, them, whilst delivering on positive outcomes
Is Silence truly golden? When it comes to difficult conversations at work, there can be a temptation to remain ostrich like, head buried in the sand.
Workplace Wellbeing that Works…beyond the wellness tick box
Yoga, anyone? A barrister recently bemoaned the latest wellbeing initiative at her Chambers – Wednesday night yoga. So under the cosh was she with her
Lift Whilst Rising: Positive Role Models & How to Become One
Role Models v Mentors It’s a well-established fact that with positive role models or mentors, people experience improved performance and greater





















