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New Start for The Kids - New Start for You!
I love the hope and optimism that comes with a new school year, there's nothing like a new shiny pair of shoes and a slightly stiff collar to give you that feeling of hope, excitement and expectation of what a new year will bring. Of course as Mums we empathise with our children's mood, encouraging success and enjoyment, but as they leave for the first school day does that feeling have to leave with them?

In short no, of course not!  Why not make September the start of things to come for your career too? Get yourself a pair of shiny new shoes (or two) and use our database of flexible work opportunities to give you a fresh start. You may be nervous, perhaps anxious about a change, but embrace that with the childhood enthusiasm we see in our children and I guarantee you will succeed in all you want to achieve.


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FocusOur Awards Shortlist Announced!.........

The shortlisted entries in our mumandworking 2010 awards supported by Sarah Beeny have recently been announced!  Help your favourite by clicking their 'like' button!

Congratulations  to all our shortlisted nominees, it really was a very difficult process to narrow the list of nominees down.

All our awards are about flexible employment especially family-friendly employment.  We recognise all types of flexible employment whether you are an employee, company or a small business owner. Our judges are looking for real, everyday stories where flexible employment is working and proving that having family-friendly approach can be a real asset to a company.

Judging has now started and we are very lucky to have a team of 5 well-respected judgeswho excel in key areas of employment and business, and most importantly they are all parents that have found flexible careers to fit around their own families.

Our finalists will soon be announced and invited to the glamorous awards ceremony on 4th November 2010 at the beautiful Hilton St Anne's Manor near Bracknell to meet and mingle with the press, industry personalities and our other special guests.  The winners will then be presented with their awards trophies and prizes at this inspiring occasion.

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jobJob of the Week -  What's On 4 Me Franchise

Do you want to be your own boss but have never found the business that suits you?
 
This is an exciting opportunity to join the same award winning company that runs the website you're on right now. If you want to combine childcare and family life with running an exciting and profitable business click here to find out more >>>>

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The Creation Station; The UK's Leading and Award Winning Children's Arts and Crafts Activities Company, is Looking for Motivated and Playful Mums with a Good Head on their Shoulders!

"Discover How To Make Childs Play A Flexible Business Opportunity, Earning You Extra Money, Whilst Enjoying A Great Family Lifestyle".

It's no secret that looking for work to bring in extra money whilst juggling family life and all that goes with it can be daunting.

So why not follow in the footsteps of leading Business Woman of the Year 2009 and founder of The Creation Station Ltd, Sarah Cressall and discover the perfect answer to your dilemma.

As Mum to three boys Sarah identified a gap in the market in 2002 for children's creative art and crafts fun, and has developed an amazing business opportunity for a rewarding, flexible career that fits around family life.

Great news for Mums!

If you're looking for a new direction and want to do something exciting and very rewarding that fits around your family as well as pays you a good income at the same time, then you'll want to find out more how The Creation Station Franchise opportunity is inspiring Mums across the nation.

Here's your chance to discover the perfect business opportunity for you and your family that gives you the time and money to now make the right choice.

So what are you waiting for? Call Now For Your No Obligation Creation Station Franchise Info Pack: 0845 050 8743

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Winning an award for your business has to be the best feeling!



When you run your own business you rarely get external acknowledgement and an award makes all the difference. It can help you gain all sorts of publicity, and builds customer trust.


Whether you have yet to win an award for your business, or you have won already and know just how powerful an award win can be, why not enter this year's BusinessMums Conference Awards?
Entering is simple. Follow the link to the form and fill in your details. Don't panic about your style or grammar: we're looking for inspiring businesses run by committed mums who are making a success of their enterprise. The more detail you supply the more able we will be to make a good decision.
 
Send in your entry by 17th September. The panel of judges is headed by our own award winning founder Sam Willoughby alongside Lynette Allen of The Womens Coaching Company together with Nicky Chisholm, Suzanne Borrell, and Antonia Chitty.
 
CATEGORIES:

Best 'business start up' award - for businesses within their first two years. Sponsored by the Womens Coaching Company


Best 'growing business' award - for businesses two years and older. Sponsored by Create.net 


The winner of each award WILL WIN:

Media coverage of their win in:
  Sussex Life,  Mums Inc, ABC Magazine, Startups.co.uk,  FamilyFriendlyWorking.co.uk
 
1 year membership of the Mumpreneurs' Networking Club
 
A Make-Over including Makeup, manicure and pedicure by Anita Smith of Brighton Beauty - www.brightonbeauty.co.uk
 
A personal Style session from Helen Reynold, Style Step Consultant and Sarah Greg Green House Clothes Consultant.
 
A coaching session with Lynette Allen of the Women's Coaching Company.
In addition the winner of the Best Established Business will win a Website Consultation session courtesy of Create.net.

And the winner of the Best Growing Business will win £250 worth of advertising with us at What's On 4 

FINALIST PRIZES: Each finalist will win a selection of signed business books from Antonia Chitty and Startups.co.uk
 
Not got your ticket to the BusinessMums Conference yet? You need to attend to take part in the awards, so why not BOOK NOW?
 
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