Articles in the Press
Female Digital Entrepreneurs and the Pandemic: A Surge in Agency or a Struggle for Survival?
Female Digital Entrepreneurs and the Pandemic: A Surge in Agency or a Struggle for Survival?
Female Digital Entrepreneurs and the Pandemic: A Surge in Agency or a Struggle for Survival?
This article provises a nice overview of research we conducted on the COVID-19 pandemic and how it reshaped the global economy, disrupting traditional business models and accelerating the shift to digital entrepreneurship. For women entrepreneurs, this period was marked by both immense challenges and unique opportunities.
Featured in Women in Business March 2025
Do workplaces really need bro culture and 'masculine energy'?
Female Digital Entrepreneurs and the Pandemic: A Surge in Agency or a Struggle for Survival?
Female Digital Entrepreneurs and the Pandemic: A Surge in Agency or a Struggle for Survival?
I was asked to comment on the episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, where Meta and Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg effectively said that the corporate world needs more masculine energy..
Featured in RTE Brainstorm Feb 2025
‘Where are all the women?’: An entrepreneur’s drive for change
Female Digital Entrepreneurs and the Pandemic: A Surge in Agency or a Struggle for Survival?
‘Where are all the women?’: An entrepreneur’s drive for change
I'm so pleased that one of my key messages resonated in this interview.
“Don’t ask for permission,”. Women may typically feel that they need permission to start, build and grow entrepreneurial ventures due to a combination of societal expectations, stereotypes, cultural norms and personal experiences.
Featured in Silicon Republic June 2024
5 things women should know before starting a business
5 things women should know before starting a business
‘Where are all the women?’: An entrepreneur’s drive for change
This articles provides a nice overview of how budding women business owners and entrepreneurs can overcome the pitfalls and challenges they face.
Featured in RTE Brainstorm March 2023 and is also available as a Brainstorm Podcast.
The rise of the female digital entrepreneur
5 things women should know before starting a business
Succession: Daughters have work cut out in family
This article provides a nice overview of our research about how women experience the transition into digital entrepreneurial careers, and the coping strategies they employ in order to navigate this new digital work environment.
Featured in Women in Business Sept 2022
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Succession: Daughters have work cut out in family
5 things women should know before starting a business
Succession: Daughters have work cut out in family
This article provides a nice overview of m research which shows that daughters in family business have to engage in much greater efforts to overcome perceptions of gender inequality, to build a legitimate successor identity and to be recognised as the company's leader by both family and non-family members and wider stakeholders.
Featured in the Irish Times Oct 2020
Entrepreneurship: what’s gender got to do with it?
Business networking for women only: Is there still a need?
When it comes to success, entrepreneurship is a mind-set.
This article argues that we need to change the cultural conversation around entrepreneurship by being aware of the language we use, the attitudes we adopt (i.e. entrepreneurial mindset), and the company we keep (i.e networks).
Featured in the Irish Times- March 2018
When it comes to success, entrepreneurship is a mind-set.
Business networking for women only: Is there still a need?
When it comes to success, entrepreneurship is a mind-set.
An entrepreneurial mindset is so important as it fosters creativity, adaptability, and a problem-solving approach to every aspect of life and expands the realm of possibilities.
Featured in the Irish Times Nov 2018
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Business networking for women only: Is there still a need?
Business networking for women only: Is there still a need?
Business networking for women only: Is there still a need?
Delighted to contribute to this article on the efficacy of women-only networks in supporting women’s entrepreneurial ambitions.
Featured in the Irish Times- March 2017
