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What is a WAHM?

By Leigh Hunt on October 14th, 2007

WAHM is an acronym for Work At Home Mum.  It’s used to describe a growing phenomenon of mums that are taking control and choosing to earn an income from home, typically so that they can care for their own children as much as possible.

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The economic contribution of mum owned businesses

By Leigh Hunt on September 5th, 2007

It’s a fact - mum owned businesses are achieving great things for this country’s economy.  Take a look at this article on Enterprise Nation - The Home Business Website.

Well done Mamas!!!

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Women don’t start businesses JUST for the money so get over it Glenda!

By Leigh Hunt on August 30th, 2007

After reading this article today, I just HAD to comment.  Whilst I must champion Glenda Stone for her success as an entrepreneur and support for women in business generally, our song sheets couldn’t be more different!

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The Future is Female

By Leigh Hunt on May 22nd, 2007

In the words of Ian Pearson, Futurologist for BT, ‘the future is female’!  Well, we could have told him that But seriously, I’ve stumbled across yet another interesting article on the BBC website here about the future of the economy. 

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Women mean business

By Leigh Hunt on May 21st, 2007

I was just having a read of Lea Woodward’s blog and came across this news story on her site.  It notes that women aged 18 - 34 account for 18% of all online activity in the UK. 

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