JFDI: ‘No amount of scheming or plotting will ever replace just  ****ing doing it !’

I am totally an alpha female, so I LOVED when I first came across this quote. I don’t know who wrote it, but absolute credit to whoever did. I muthafudgin’ LOVE IT !! It is possible to procrastinate on so many things professionally. I know, as an alpha female Mama-zonian I can also procrastinate, but … More JFDI: ‘No amount of scheming or plotting will ever replace just  ****ing doing it !’

How to network and work the room the Aristo-Chic way

For those of you still working in offices or having to attend professional events, here’s how you overcome your fear of networking. The number of times I have entered a room full of people I didn’t know and thought, Ok, here goes! TOP TIP: I absolutely use my English culture to its advantage here (but … More How to network and work the room the Aristo-Chic way

How to raise your professional profile the Aristo-Chic way

Thank humility, recognise its place in your world, then invite in and embrace your inner Sia Unstoppable and do the following: Right … Get your 100 word bio ready – you are going to rock this ! Xx Aristo-Chic Next Steps: Ready to invest in a dynamic conversation about your work life and create a … More How to raise your professional profile the Aristo-Chic way

Best Aristo-Chic advice ever. It’s all about positioning

Hands up, the BEST professional advice I ever got was “It’s all about positioning” !!!  Everything can be repositioned to make it sound better to you and other people – without lying ! Here’s an example. “I hate these stakeholders – they’re so annoying!!”. Whilst you may say that to yourself internally, when you replay … More Best Aristo-Chic advice ever. It’s all about positioning

How to ask for a pay-rise the Aristo-Chic effortless way

Super easy.  ALERT: Jargon warning. You need to write a business case. Fancy words, but this will get you to be taken seriously. Decide on why you want the raise. Sounds like a no brainer, but it could be more money, a promotion, more responsibility, a title so you can then use it on your … More How to ask for a pay-rise the Aristo-Chic effortless way

The Aristo-Chic guide to starting your own business… effortlessly

Are you happy to work the 9-5 lifestyle? Been itching to do something more flexible that fits in with the school logistics? Then investigate setting up your own business. Here’s your Aristo-Chic four step plan: And happy entrepreneurship! You’ve got this ! Xx Aristo-Chic Next Steps: Ready to invest in a dynamic conversation about your … More The Aristo-Chic guide to starting your own business… effortlessly

How to write a kick-a** report in the No 10 style format.

(Yes, I’m, talking about the English Prime Minister’s house, no 10, Whitehall Westminster) Want to impress your colleagues/boss Aristo-Chic style? Write a kick-ass report on something in the firm where you could add value or where you see there is a problem and you have a solution. London style-communication is the most sophisticated format, is … More How to write a kick-a** report in the No 10 style format.