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Tribute To Our Friends Who Passed In The New Cross Fire
Unveiling Artistic Mural in memory of those who passed and are still affected by the New Cross Fire, 40 years on!

NBWN
Jan 15, 20222 min read


Free Independent Support For SMEs With Business Banking Complaints
The Business Banking Resolution Service helps find solutions to complaints between small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs), charities,...

NBWN
Jan 14, 20221 min read


Beyond Burnout
When the meditation, mindfulness and medication don’t cut it anymore, it can be very challenging to carry on with the required optimism...

NBWN
Jan 14, 20222 min read


7 Steps To Boosting Your Confidence
“Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results.” Everyone has their ups and downs. No...

Colin Lindsay
Jan 10, 20222 min read


Moving From Entrepreneur To Business Leader
Have you ever wondered what is the personal formula that makes a dynamic leader? When it comes to climbing the business ladder, a...

NBWN
Dec 19, 20212 min read


The Continuation of The Criminalisation of Black Hair
With more organisations banging the drum for creating more inclusive workplaces and natural hair trending in the wider fashion industry;...

NBWN
Dec 13, 20214 min read


Tis The Season For....Cybercrime
Cybercrime is no respecter of business, career or gender! Everyone is a potential target and who knows, the holiday season provides an...

NBWN
Dec 10, 20212 min read


Will The Caribbean Become The New ‘Little China’?
With all the recent celebrations lauding Barbados for removing the British Queen as its Head of State and declaring the country a...

NBWN
Dec 7, 20213 min read


Celebrating 'National Write A Business Plan' Month
When we think about starting, growing or scaling up, writing a business plan hardly fills one with joy at the prospect. The NBWN has...

NBWN
Dec 1, 20212 min read


Is There Still Room For A New Way Of Working?
There is no getting away from the fact that the response to the COVID-19 pandemic has meant government is playing a bigger leadership...

NBWN
Nov 23, 20212 min read


How Important Is Equal Pay Day?
While corporate Britain strives to access the best and most diverse talent; create more inclusive environments and promote greater equity...

NBWN
Nov 21, 20212 min read


Basil Watson Chosen To Design National Monument
Internationally renowned artist Basil Watson has been chosen to design the National Windrush Monument, which will stand at London...

NBWN
Nov 4, 20213 min read


The Story Of Menopause Starts With The Story Of Menstruation
We may have had ‘the talk’ about the mechanics of what’s involved and how to cope with the bleeding process, but not much else when it...

Fiona Catchpowle
Sep 6, 20213 min read


7 Steps To Snagging Your Ideal Promotion
With women finding the confidence and courage to go after their ideal vision of success, I have always been requested to speak to women...

NBWN
Jul 18, 20214 min read


Lifting The Taboo: Let’s Talk ‘M’ For Menopause
The Basics Menopause is important for everyone to learn about. 51% of the population will experience it and 100% will be impacted. 150...

Lauren Chiren
May 10, 20214 min read


Professional Black Women & Mental Health
What’s the first thing you think of when you hear the term, mental health? Take a moment to consider it. The reality is, in spite of...

Keeley Taverner
Apr 8, 20213 min read


Welcome to the New Look NBWN!
Welcome to the new updated and revamped National Black Women’s Network website. The whole NBWN team, our ambassadors and patrons are...

NBWN
Mar 17, 20212 min read


3 Reasons Why You Should Not Give Up Your Side Hustle
With no clear roadmap for business recovery on the landscape, it’s easy to feel despondent living under a rather draconian lockdown; an...

NBWN
Mar 17, 20212 min read


Understanding Why Blacks Are Still Failing To Get To The Top
So What’s Happening? According to the Global Gender Gap Report 2020 none of us will see gender parity in our lifetime, and nor likely...

NBWN
Mar 16, 20212 min read


What More For The High Street?
The beleaguered High Street was struggling well before COVID-19 and the pandemic. We became used to seeing the ugly images of shuttered...

NBWN
Mar 15, 20212 min read
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