by Melissa McConnell | Sep 16, 2021 | Keystone News
As a child, I’m sure much like you, I was encouraged to learn from my elders. Anyone more experienced and ergo wiser than me was to be listened to. At school, in my communities and at home I was trained to look up to figures of authority for guidance, to value wisdom... 
by Melissa McConnell | Aug 18, 2021 | Keystone News
Swimming lessons I learned to swim almost before I could walk but it was relearning to swim at 40 that taught me the most. I was always confident in the water and every summer would gamely throw myself into the sea, lochs and rivers around where I grew up. Weekly... 
by Melissa McConnell | Jul 21, 2021 | Keystone News
Let’s talk money It’s difficult to talk about money. Finance is both an intensely personal subject and something that I think we should discuss more openly. As women we already know that our gender puts us at financial disadvantage. Over the course of our lives... 
by Melissa McConnell | Jun 23, 2021 | Keystone News
What does matriarchy mean to you? When Dani was asked to speak at Creative Mornings Edinburgh on their global theme for June of Matriarchy, it made us stop and think about that word and what it even means in this modern age. I realised that the word matriarchy, like... 
by Melissa McConnell | May 26, 2021 | Keystone News
Community is a word that can be an overused. It’s no longer enough for brands to have customers, now they all want customers to join their communities. But what does community even mean in the context of business? Is it a buzzword flaunted by companies trying to...
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