Women making a difference
Each of us has different motivations for being in business: different worries, different stories, different ambitions.
But we can all be an inspiration to others, and share our knowledge and experience, too... so make sure that others are aware of your areas of expertise by fully completing your online profile.
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Susan Kaer
Susan has worked in learning and development since 1989, with a variety of organisations from the public, private and charity sectors. She formed Understanding People in 2006 to support organisations and individuals in times of change. Organisational research established that…
Athina Kafetsiou
Athina trained as a Clinical Psychologist at the Artistotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece and then specialised in Business Psyhology through a post graduate degree in Occupational Psychology/ Organisational Behaviour at Birkbeck College, University of London. Athina also successfully completed an…
Pushpa Kalu
Prime industrial experience in the field of Financial and Management accounting acquired through working at senior posts in listed companies and prestigious accounting practices in and around London. This knowledge and experience has been successfully employed to provide corporate consultancy…
Isabelle Karimov
I am a qualified doula registered with Doula UK, I hold an insrurance and a fully enhance CRB check. I am also teaching antenatal classes with the NCT.
Rubina Kauchali
hi, I had already started a delicatessen in Colchester last year but due to a fire at the Cowdray Centre, I lost my business. Since then i have stopped looking for premises as rent and rates are too expensive. I am looking…
Gurmit Kaur
I am also an artist and support community events: www.divinestonecarvings.com and www.creativefitcommunities.org Around 14 years ago I left my home and family and friends to work at the University of London as an academic researcher. My mission then was to support and listen to…
Elle Kealy
Elle Kealy is a ex dancer and lawyer, who set up Creation in 2006 after finding a lack of good dance classes in her local area. She has over 8 years experience dancing and teaching, and 4 years experience as a…
Mary Kedward
Mary Kedward Managing Director International Travel Health Advisor, RN. Mary Kedward has worked in the field of travel health for 12 years. She developed a thriving business from home whilst also working in general practice, and running nurse led clinics over…
Val Keel
After graduating with a behavioural science degree, I joined a London market research agency as Field Controller managing Nationwide projects in the field. After a brief sojourn as Administrator in a word processing company, self employment as a book-keeper and…
JEAN KEELING
It’s never too late to start again! I am of retirement age and still have many things I wish to achieve. Starting my own business at this age was not one of them….. However two and a half years ago…
Mary Keightley
Founder and Managing Director of Mind Associates, based in East Harling, Norfolk. I am especially interested in human motivation and performance. I design and lead transformational change interventions helping people to make changes in their assumptions and attitudes. I work at…
Emmie Kell
Emmie has worked in museums, art galleries and science centres for the last 17 years. She started her career as a teacher in Manchester before completing an MA in the History of Design (V&A/ RCA). She was Head of Education…
Angela Kellett
Looking to start up and further details will follow.
Karen Kelly
I am a mum of two boys, aged 4 and 2 with the eldest due to start school in September 2008. I opted to buy into the whole Mums n Control ethos as a way to earn a living without compromising…
Allison Kelsey
After Allison left a successful career in the City in 2002 and set up her own buisness as a hypnotherapist,she was immediately successful and through her hunger to explore, study and experiment more has been consistently adding to her skills…
Julie Kendall
Hi there,All the areas I work on in Perspectives are very close to my heart, and come from my own story. I have a corporate background, and did very well in my career until I went to work somewhere where I…
Amanda Kennedy
Moved to the county after working in the city of London for 17 years. My spare time is now spent looking after my chickens and my work as my towns carnival co-ordinator! I take an interest in almost everything and…
Amanda Kennedy
Left London nearly 10 years ago for the countryside. Set up the Digital Marketing Agency Kennedy PR and, with the help of associates, run social media marketing campaigns, search engine optimisation campaigns and copywriting. Amanda kennedy is known as the Social…
Lorreine Kennedy
I spent that last 22 years working with the major banks and this is where I gained my professional qualifications and experience. I have always worked in the advisory sector (protection, pensions and investments), but 3 years ago I transferred…
Sue Kennedy
Hi, my name is Sue Kennedy, owner of Blue Eyes Kids Photography and an Essex-based photographer. I am a creative photographer who is constantly striving to imaginatively capture on film outstanding interpretations of the wonderful world we live in, and…
Kim Kent-Augustin
I am currently pursing a MSC in accounting and finance, which would allow me to better manage my business.
Sue Keogh
A senior-level content producer who has worked with the BBC, ITV.com, Magic FM, Heatworld, AOL and Yahoo! as well as small businesses in a diverse range of sectors. Sue runs Sookio Ltd, which offers editorial support to clients in the UK…
Lara Kerr
I have never run a business in my life before! I went to college, took my GCSE's, A Levels and then went onto University to read a Contemporary Arts degree! I didn't even go to Business school! That sort of…
Melanie Kerr
Having had a baby at the age of 36, I I realised that working full time was no longer something, I neither wanted to do nor able to do. With no grandparents to help with childcare, working full time seemed…
Star Khechara
Star Khechara has been a skincare formulator for over 18 years, this experience combined with her background in nutrition, organic gardening and health writing makes her one of the world leaders in organic skincare design and product formulation. Along with developing…
Janet Kilpatrick
I worked in the corporate world for 18 years, predominently in sales and marketing roles. I was responsible for a team of 5 at one point and led a multi-discipline and geographical team to develop complex sales opportunities. Born in Central…
Angela Kimberley
With over twenty years in the commercial sector and ten years in the public sector we have extensive experience in business development, workforce development, employer engagement strategies and government funding. Our services are delivered by qualified Prince 2 consultants and sector…
Anneliese King
My name is Anneliese and I own Cherubs Clothing. I am 30 years old and have worked in training for a well known motor manufacturer for the past 10 years. Recently a number of friends have started their own families…
Deborah King
As a specialist in marketing (BA Hons. Dip CIM)with 20 years experience,I offer an affordable, no nonsense approach - a real lifesaver in small, growing businesses. A freelance marketing consultant allows you to use your budget far more flexibly than hiring…
Gwen King
I started Bliss Wellbeing 4 years ago as I felt that beauty and wellbeing is for everyone, not just a select few or celebraties. I wanted to focus on natural products and therapies as in todays world stress and depression…
June King
I paint for pleasure and profit. My small free-hand drawings are painted with water-colours and made into greetings cards and notelets which have sold for a number of years at "The Old Hall" (which is a tudor manor house…
Marion King
April 2009 to present Freelance public relations practitioner. Working two days a week for the Institution of Agricultural Engineers at Cranfield University. Raising the profile of the Institution Create, run and run a proactive and responsive press office …
Melanie King
Melanie King qualified and worked as a Human Resources Manager in London for 12 years but decided to train to become a Massage Therapist with the aim of a more rewarding career bringing the benefits of massage to other people. On…
Nicola King
As the mortgage industry is very male dominated, I wanted to set up my own mortgage consultancy business so that one of the things I could offer would be a comfortable, no pressure, female advisory service. I believe in helping…
Diana Kingham
I am an Advanced Hypnotherapist & Hypnohealer, Master Neuro Linguistic Practitioner & Master Results Coach. I have a practice in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. I was introduced to Hypnotherapy about 4 years ago when I had had ME/CFS off and on for about…
Mary-Jane Kingsland
Mary-Jane, M.A.,M.A.C.,F.R.S.A. worked as a Family Lawyer for over twenty years and is all too familiar with the challenges of life and the workplace - indeed it is these experiences which gave birth to Green Light. "I needed a firm hand…
Shelley Kingston
4 years ago I designed the first Happy Sack. My son would kick a blanket off of his pushchair, therefore in an attempt to come up with an alternative, the Happy Sack was born. It worked, he loved…
Lizzy Kirk
I am in the early stages of starting my business, so am on the look out for all the great advice i can get.
Shona Kitchener
After choosing not to return to my old job as a Project Officer I decided to embark on a new journey and set up my own business. Following my training as a Natal Hypnotherapy Practitioner I am looking forward to…
Rosalind Klass
Armed with a degree in Accountancy, Rosalind came to England to settle down with an English man and have a son who is now in his second year in Nottingham University. Having obtained an MBA from The Open University in…
Kathryn Klein
A young entreprenuer at 20, built and sold a mobile car valet firm, sold the business and travelled the world for 2 years. Now 37, living with my partner and my 2 year old boy ... My customers find me refreshing…
Joanna Knight
Having started her career in public relations for an international conference and exhibition organiser, Joanna spent the 1980s working in the emerging and highly dynamic media industry. Developing and implementing a wide variety of multi-media campaigns, Joanna worked for major…
Martine Knight
Cornish born and bred - and very proud of it - Martine spent over 25 years in public service with the majority being as part of the police service. Married with 2 children; 2 step-children and 9 grandchildren and step-grandchildren…
Jane Knights
I am a Lettering Artist and I specialise in making books and cards but I also offer framed original artwork. Small books are especially suitable for special occasions such as anniversaries and wedding gifts. I am also happy to design logos…
Liz Knox
I have been working in the Natural Health, Nutrition, Beauty and Skincare field for three years now. When I was first introduced to the business I was working full-time as a Shiatsu Practitioner running a very successful practice. Consequently I was also…
C. Monika Koch
Whatever I did made life a little more colourful, I like to think: I started off as a theatre painter and set designer, also worked on illustrations and drawings for museums, before I went for a degree in Colour Design…
Jennifer Koenig
Science etc was founded by Dr Jenny Koenig who has many years research and teaching experience. She was awarded the International Union of Pharmacologists 1st Receptor Mechanisms Research Award, 1998. Jenny has collaborated with a number of pharmaceutical companies on…
Devi Kolli
Having worked in diverse professional settings especially in public sector, I started to be inspired by what technology has to offer. With a postgrad degree in management and an enormous passion towards running my own business, I started AiSolve in…
Meg Komiya
Education: Ph.D. Department of Telecommunication, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA. Fields: international telecommunications. 1989. B.S. Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois, USA. Field: Business Communication; 1982. Professional Experience: Director, Globalcom Limited (management consultancy), 1997-present Senior Research Analyst, Strategic Research, Nomura Research Institute…
Liz Kotarska
Having spent 16 years in the commercial property world as a Chartered Surveyor I decided to spend some time at home raising my family (two boys and a girl) After several years I returned to the property arena to discover…
Cleone Kouch-Percival
Originally a linguist and qualified translator, Cleone has always been fascinated by the enlightening power of words to rouse positive emotion and empower action and achieve success. Having lived and worked abroad for 16 years, Cleone returned to Bedford in 1992. Since…
Yevgeniya Kovalchuk
My occupation is R & D. And also I'm a dancing computer scientist. You can find out more about me on my web-page privatewww.essex.ac.uk/~yvkova/
Glynis Kozma
Glynis Kozma is a professional coach, has a Diploma in Coaching and is a Member of the Association for Coaching. Many years ago, Glynis' working life began when she taught English in a co-educational boarding school - a sister school to…
Tanya Krackowizer
Tanya started making jewellery when she was thirteen. At that time she was making regular trips to London with her mother, buying beads, making jewellery and selling it to friends, teachers and her mother's work colleagues. After finishing her One Year…
Sharon Kraji
The directors come from a background of design and creativity. Sarah and SharonĂs skills compliment each other perfectly to combine for a successful design agency. SARAH DURKIN - Creative Director I realised I wanted to be a graphic designer from an…
Trish Kreft
I worked in the Adult Education Service for many years, developing a range of skills and helping to make a difference to many people's lives. "Without doubt, you are the best" "With warmest thanks for such an instructive & enjoyable…
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