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Entrepreneur’s Diary welcomes CEO Ros Simmons

Tuesday, June 23, 2009 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
| Tags: Ros Simmons, women, income, VIE, Diary, Entrepreneur's Diary

For the next 12 weeks, we’ll be following two entrepreneurs – one male, one female – as they go about their work, delving behind the scenes of CEO life and seeing how they deal with the challenges of steering a business through the recession. First up is our female entrepreneur, Ros Simmons, co-owner of direct sales company

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Women in the boardroom

Thursday, June 04, 2009 | Posted by: Grant Thornton
Categories: Thought Leadership, Women in business | Tags: women, income, boardroom, international business report

A rise of only 1% from 2007 meant that just 66% of privately held businesses (PHBs) in the UK have women in the boardroom, according to the latest research from Grant Thornton.

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