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Month: November 2023

Not playing the field, levelling it

Not playing the field, levelling it

Katy and I wrote the Whitney Herd story for the book using this quote as the title. Reading an interview with her in The Times after she recently quit her role, https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/whitney-wolfe-herd-why-i-quit-life-as-a-dating-app-billionaire-boss-q3mk7zg8j it was sad to hear how far things still need to go before we get anywhere near a level playing field. We decided to republish our story as a tribute to an amazing woman who explained on her Instagram “I couldn’t be more honoured and excited to step…

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Don’t let them grind you down – Wendy Gordon

Don’t let them grind you down – Wendy Gordon

It is with great sadness that we recently heard the news of Wendy Gordon’s death. She led the way on so many fronts and was a true inspiration in the world of research and good thinking. Giles Lury had the privilege of interviewing her for the Wonder Women in Marketing book and writing up her story. We have pleasure in sharing it with you. Wendy Gordon Wendy majored in psychology and social anthropology in her native South Africa and got…

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