AI is reshaping every industry, and the people who learn to work with it will pull ahead. In this practical, no jargon session, on Wednesday 20th May at 12pm midday, Lydia Miller (co-founder of ivee, Forbes 30 Under 30, Dragons’ Den 2025) will walk you through what AI actually is, why it matters for every
Thinking about becoming a Virtual Assistant, but wondering what it actually looks like beyond those first few months? We’re really pleased to be joined by Donna McKenna on Monday 18th May at 8pm for this Zoom session, where she’ll be sharing her honest journey with Pink Spaghetti over the past five years. After nearly 30
Making Tax Digital (MTD) is changing how small business owners and landlords report their income to HMRC. From April 2026, if your turnover is over £50,000, you’ll need to keep digital records and submit updates to HMRC every quarter. This threshold reduces to £30,000 in 2027 and £20,000 in 2028, meaning most people will be
As part of our International Women’s Day series, Women Who Make Work Work, we’re tackling something many of us don’t want to admit: we’re exhausted. Back-to-back meetings. Endless deadlines. School runs. Clients. Life admin. Always on. Always available. Always pushing. We call it “a busy season”, but what if busy isn’t temporary anymore? What if
If you’re ready for something more flexible, more meaningful, and with real earning potential, this session will introduce you to an option many people don’t initially consider: retraining as a Financial Adviser with St. James’s Place. On Tuesday 3rd March at 1pm, we’ll be joined LIVE on Zoom by Gee Foottit and Nicola Peters from
After four years away from work across two maternity leaves, Hellen knew one thing, she didn’t want to go back to the City. She had a background in finance and some technical exposure, but not in Salesforce, and not in a role that could work around family life anymore. Then she opened an email she’d
Thinking about becoming a Virtual Assistant but unsure whether to freelance or join a franchise? Last month we hosted a really insightful Flexible Working People LIVE exploring exactly that question. We were joined by Pink Spaghetti co-founder Caroline Gowing and franchisee Nicola Case to talk honestly about the different paths into building a VA business.
From April 2024, employees gained a new statutory right to Carer’s Leave. But what does that mean in practice? How does it work alongside flexible working, and how can employers build a truly carer-friendly culture? In this practical 40-minute session, we’ll explore the law, the workplace realities, and the cultural shifts needed to support carers
Find a Job You Love with Jane Knight (Successful Mums Career Academy) With guest Jane Knight (Successful Mums Career Academy), this supportive, practical session is ideal if you’re exploring flexible work, a career change, or just need a confidence boost. You’ll hear what actually works from someone who’s helped 10,000+ women return to work. What
Thinking about becoming a Virtual Assistant? Wondering whether to go it alone or join a franchise? In this session with Pink Spaghetti, one of the UK’s leading VA networks, we explored what life as a VA really looks like. I was honestly blown away by Rachel’s story. She shared how she went from being a