A Word From Emma

Everyone tells you not to work with family. I've said it myself. And then eight years ago, my sister Serena joined my business, and it became one of the greatest gifts of my professional life. Here's what those eight years have taught me about trust, complementary skills, and the kind of partnership you cannot hire for.

Identifying your business intellectual property can be difficult when you’re close to your own work. A retreat exercise helped a group of experienced women uncover their positioning, unique processes and valuable IP by seeing their businesses through someone else’s eyes.

Are you holding onto work someone else should be doing? Use the Eisenhower Matrix to prioritise your workload, delegate effectively and create more time for the work only you can do.

Learning how to stop overcommitting starts with understanding the true cost of every yes. Discover practical ways to protect your capacity, create space for focused work and lead with greater intention.

Amelia was capable but couldn't stop second-guessing herself. The fix wasn't a confidence hack. It was sleep. Here's why rest is the leadership skill no one talks about.

Every year while everyone else is buried in EOFY admin, I sit down and ask one question: what do I want to learn this year? Here's why investing in your own learning is the leadership habit most leaders skip, and how to make sure it doesn't fall off your desk again.

The business community you choose will either keep you stuck or help you grow. Here are three patterns I keep seeing in coaching sessions, and why the people around you matter more than you think.

When a few enquiries don't convert, it's tempting to decide you're bad at sales. Usually that's not the problem at all. Here's the story of a client who went from one in three to three in three, without changing her offer, pricing or marketing.

We say we want clarity about our money, so why do so many of us keep the spreadsheet firmly closed? A reflection on why women in business avoid their numbers, and how to get a little braver this week.