Prowess https://prowess.org.uk/ The online hub for women-friendly business support, inspiration and information. Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:06:44 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://prowess.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Prowess-icon-100x100.jpg Prowess https://prowess.org.uk/ 32 32 The Financial Benefits of Choosing a New Build Home  https://prowess.org.uk/the-financial-benefits-of-choosing-a-new-build-home/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:06:44 +0000 https://prowess.org.uk/?p=34271 There are many considerations when choosing a new home. In 2026, many buyers are gravitating towards new-build homes for a few reasons. In addition to their modern appeal, new-build homes offer a range of financial benefits that make them a smart choice. This post will explore a few of the biggest financial benefits of purchasing ... Read more

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]]> Planning a group getaway? Unmissable adventures to experience with friends in 2026 https://prowess.org.uk/planning-a-group-getaway-unmissable-adventures-to-experience-with-friends-in-2026/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:02:05 +0000 https://prowess.org.uk/?p=34268 If you plan on travelling with friends, then you know that it’s not just about picking the right destination. You’re also looking forward to shared experiences, new challenges, and memories that last for years after you get back home. Whether you’re planning a high-energy, fun escape or something a bit more relaxed, the right trip ... Read more

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]]> ADHD and Female Entrepreneurs: Secrets of Success https://prowess.org.uk/adhd-and-female-entrepreneurs-secrets-of-success/ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:54:05 +0000 https://prowess.org.uk/?p=34258 “You left employment because the structure was killing you… Nobody told you it was also keeping your brain alive” By Roxana Tascu Women often leave employment to build businesses for reasons that are deeply rational. The structure no longer fits, the politics are exhausting, the expectations around visibility and presenteeism are draining, and the constant ... Read more

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]]> How to Start a Business With No Money in the UK (11 Ideas You Can Start From Home) https://prowess.org.uk/businesses-you-can-start-from-home-with-no-money Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:46:51 +0000 http://prowess.org.uk/?p=14870 No more excuses. You could start at least one of these businesses today.

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]]> Three Workplace Habits that Quietly Destroy Employee Health https://prowess.org.uk/three-workplace-habits-that-quietly-destroy-employee-health/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 11:39:52 +0000 https://prowess.org.uk/?p=34209 Your office environment might be slowly undermining employee health without you realising it. Here’s how to spot and fix these silent productivity killers We obsess over ergonomic chairs and standing desks, yet overlook the subtler workplace habits that gradually erode employee health. These aren’t dramatic health crises; they’re quiet degradations that compound over months and ... Read more

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]]> How AI is Quietly Rewriting Performance Management https://prowess.org.uk/how-ai-is-quietly-rewriting-performance-management/ Tue, 03 Mar 2026 16:38:25 +0000 https://prowess.org.uk/?p=34206 A recent State of Performance Enablement report found that a whopping two-thirds of HR managers need more support to effectively manage employee performance. However, as artificial intelligence continues to disrupt the HR ecosystem we’ve come to know, could GenAI quietly rewrite the future of performance management? With the ability to revolutionise the way HR managers ... Read more

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]]> Women in Business: Key UK Facts (Updated 2026) https://prowess.org.uk/facts/ Sat, 21 Feb 2026 15:11:42 +0000 http://prowess.org.uk/?page_id=4 Latest statistics on female entrepreneurs, business owners, self-employed women, and business leaders in the UK. Data compiled from primary sources including: UK Government, ONS, the Rose Review, and Prowess research. Updated annually. Key Facts at a Glance Women now represent one in three UK entrepreneurs, reflecting a 36% increase in business ownership since 2015. If ... Read more

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]]> Building a Successful Career as a Woman in Manual Trades https://prowess.org.uk/woman-in-manual-trades/ Sat, 21 Feb 2026 12:59:14 +0000 http://prowess.org.uk/?p=26158 All the AI experts are telling us that the one safe industry for jobs in the next 10 years is manual trades. Those are industries that have traditionally been heavily male-dominated, with women still making up less than 5% of jobs in skilled trades, such as plumbing, electrical, and carpentry. There are a few more ... Read more

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]]> How to Regain Confidence Post Pregnancy & Childbirth https://prowess.org.uk/how-to-regain-confidence-post-pregnancy-childbirth/ Thu, 12 Feb 2026 12:24:50 +0000 https://prowess.org.uk/?p=34121 Pregnancy is, frankly, an insane thing to go through. Yes, it’s a magical, miraculous thing, but it’s also an intense physical and mental burden that changes you at your very foundation. There’s a reason that postnatal mental health issues are so common. Even if you’re not struggling with a concrete disorder, the post-pregnancy feeling can ... Read more

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]]> A Guide to Choosing the Right London Virtual Office for your Business https://prowess.org.uk/a-guide-to-choosing-the-right-london-virtual-office-for-your-business/ Sat, 07 Feb 2026 13:04:44 +0000 https://prowess.org.uk/?p=34116 Choosing the right virtual office in London is much more than just buying a postcode. It’s about finding a location and provider that actually supports the way you work, helps you build trust, and gives you room to grow. When you get this mix right, you can access a prestigious London base, save hundreds of ... Read more

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