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Thursday, December 01, 2011 at 12:00

Beating the Monday Blues

I know it, you know it, Monday is rarely anyone's favourite day. In a bid to cheer myself up on grey London winter Mondays, I have embarked upon a campaign of trying out new things that just might be fun. This week: kung fu! In the interests of full disclosure, that's not me in the photo. I did not look nearly that cool

Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 12:00

The True Meaning of Philanthropy

A lunch with Gina Miller of SCM Philanthropy reminded us of the true meaning of the word, something we could all do with

Monday, October 04, 2010 at 12:00

Office Politics, and How To Survive Them

We have had a lot of requests for an article about office politics, and it seems quite timely - two good AF friends are being subjected to it currently. Here are our thoughts on the matter, along with those of some senior businesspeople.

Monday, September 06, 2010 at 12:00

Scottish Escape: Lulu, Estates and Bargain Mink Coats

AF decamped for the weekend to the East Neuk of Fife, for some R&R, a charity lunch featuring singing legend Lulu, and some retail therapy.

Monday, July 05, 2010 at 12:00

I am woman - hear me roar! Inspiration to start off your week

Today is not a typical Monday... There is a lot of really inspiring stuff going on this week, AFs are everywhere! Read on for more details.

Saturday, July 03, 2010 at 12:00

AF Power Breakfast with Women in Technology

AF had the pleasant experience of a power breakfast last week with the lovely Maggie Berry, of Women in Technology. If you or any of your AF friends are employed in this sector, read on to find out how Maggie and her team can help you.

> Pennies The Electronic Charity box
Career > What Makes a Team Smarter? More Women (HBS Study)
> Book club for female breadwinners- what the top women are reading
> Forbes Top 10 Stereotypes About Powerful Women
Chez Vous > Inner Peace via the Life Detective
Fashion > Lara Bohinc has her own e-shop at last!
Going Out > Floral cocktails at Tempo Mayfair
Health > Stressed out? Health tips

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