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Interviews

Mar 24, 2010 Interviews

Sophee McFee is on the “Up”

by Leah Gibbs
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At the age of 21, Sophee McPhee was at a crossroad in her life having battled with anorexia for nearly five years. Then she started a unique magazine for women.

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Feb 25, 2010 Interviews

Denise Shrivell on Working the Frantic World of Advertising – from Home

by Leah Gibbs
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Denise Shrivell has made a success of working in the advertising industry and working from home over the last 10 years.

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Feb 20, 2010 Interviews

Lucia Van Gerwin, Interior Decorator, opens her curtains

by Leah Gibbs
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In spite of her father’s advice, Lucia Van Gerwin found her way into interior decorating early in her career. She is has been the Managing Director of More Than Curtains for over 20 years.

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Feb 17, 2010 Interviews

Pamela Frost does it Because she has to

by Leah Gibbs
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Pamela Frost is well placed to tell us about getting the work-from-home thing working, having run her own business for eight years. Though with an eight month old baby, things are currently a little more challenging.

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Feb 8, 2010 Interviews

Freelance Writer Sharon Thompson Tells it Like it is

by Leah Gibbs
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An interview with Queensland based Freelance Writer Sharon Thompson. Sharon has worked in news, features, real estate writing, column writing, media liaison, media training, web text and more.

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Feb 3, 2010 Interviews

Bring Your Own Kids: Leah Squires Builds a Business

by Leah Gibbs
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Leah Squires runs her own travel business specialising in family travel. In this interview she shares with Your Balance the ups and downs of her journey and what keeps her going.

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Jan 20, 2010 Interviews

Sally-Anne Blanshard talks to Your Balance

by Leah Gibbs
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Sally-Anne is one of Your Balance’s contributors. In this interview we hear her story.

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Jan 19, 2010 Interviews

Janelle Keys, Graphic Designer, on the Work at Home Mum Balance

by Leah Gibbs
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Leah Gibbs chats to Janelle Keys a Graphic Designer and a Work At Home Mum about Self Employment and running a business from home around her family.

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Oct 15, 2009 Interviews

An Interview with Helen Rosing of emPOWER

by Leah Gibbs
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Helen Rosing has moved from accounting to success coach and now publisher. Her story should inspire.

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Sep 24, 2009 Interviews

Jules Brooke: Adapting to the Global Financial Crisis

by Leah Gibbs
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For Jules Brooke, the GFC has just meant adjustment. It’s something this entreprenuerial former advertising executive is well adapted to.

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Sep 9, 2009 Interviews

The Online Entrepreneur: Christie Nichols from Mumswap

by Leah Gibbs
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Christie Nichols tells us about moving from senior marketing executive to self-employed internet entrepreneur.

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