Blog - Madeline McQueen

Lifestyle / 31 December 2024

Happy New Year To You!

Another year has arrived, bringing with it the promise of possibility. However, time, that constant companion, marches forward without pause—unbothered by our uncertainties, challenges, or even moments of triumph. Time is one thing that we cannot control. The clock doesn’t stop ticking when we’re unsure of our next move, when we feel the weight of […]

Lifestyle / 24 December 2024

Finding Joy This Holiday Season

As the year draws to a close and the holiday season starts in earnest, we find ourselves at a natural pause. It’s a time to reflect, reset, and reconnect. Amid the hustle and bustle of festive preparations, gift-giving, and year-end deadlines, it’s easy to overlook the one thing that gives the season its sparkle: joy. […]

Lifestyle / 01 December 2024

The Power of No: Setting Boundaries Without Guilt

“No” is such a small word, yet it carries so much weight. It’s just two letters, one syllable, and a simple sound. But for many women in leadership, it can feel as though uttering this word is equivalent to letting someone down. Saying no often feels like a betrayal—betrayal of your team, your family, your […]

Madeline McQueen in a blue dress Dancing at The Brilliance Summit 2024

Lifestyle / 14 November 2024

Dance Like No One’s Watching

Dancing! I love dancing! Seriously, I REALLY LOVE to dance. For me, once the music starts, it’s a done deal. Me, the music and the movement. I’m pretty adaptable; I can dance to most tunes and adapt my moves to the relevant rhythm and style. When I took a fall and broke my foot, the […]

A white lady, is pulling her hair in frustration

Lifestyle / 03 September 2024

You Are The Creator Of Your Overwhelm!

I have had an interesting summer, thus far. I planned to do a whole load of things around my business. I wanted to ensure that all of my back office was reviewed and updated. I wanted to go hell for leather on cleaning up and ensuring that everything was as slick as it could be. […]

Lifestyle / Work / 21 May 2024

What Got You Here

I didn’t go to university. I don’t have an MBA I’m not part of the FRSA I do not have lots of letters after my name. I have learned by doing. That is my best learning style.I need to get my hands dirty. I need to give it a go. I need to talk whilst […]

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