Artistic breakthroughs rarely happen in isolation. Significant works often result from the collaboration between creative visionaries and patrons, ranging from royal courts and church dignitaries to modern collectors and corporations. These patrons have commissioned masterpieces, built major collections, and supported digital-era innovations, reflecting their cultural insights. Additionally, influential women have played crucial roles in shaping...

Many women would rather strap on their sneakers for a forced five-kilometre fun run with colleagues than ask for a pay rise! However, it need not be an overwhelming, anxiety-inducing experience. In this extract from her new book, Earning Power, recruitment specialist Roxanne Calder shares her tip on how to ask for a pay rise....

One of the worst bits about getting back to the office (besides farewelling lazy Summer sleep-ins and sunny beach days), is the more-common-than-not requirement to work with people you hate. Whether it’s a gossipy co-worker or a colleague with an inappropriate sense of humour, here are some easy tips to help you better work with...

So, you’re hitting the big 4-0 and suddenly, your job feels like it’s shrinking around you. It’s comfy, sure, but people of action and progress don’t do very well in comfort. What if we said now’s the perfect time to chuck the old career playbook and start fresh? Shifting careers at 40 is not reserved...