February
is upon us, and everywhere you turn there
are hearts, overpriced chocolates, and an explosion of cuddly toys. It can only
mean one thing – Valentine’s Day is imminent.
Fluffy
teddies and flowers aside, the theme of ‘love’ that invades all of our senses
at this time of year doesn’t necessarily have to be directed at a partner,
lover, or spouse. It’s perfectly okay to indulge in a spot of self-love.
I
recently attended a networking group for women where we had the opportunity to briefly talk about ourselves and our businesses.
It was interesting to observe each lady proudly talking about their family but
then clamming up when the conversation turned to themselves. We were all
successful business women, but the
thought of ‘bigging’ ourselves up, and selling ourselves was visibly tough.
