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Adele Barlow
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Jul 17

Doing your best vs Being Your Best Self

Exploring the Balance Between Peak Performance and Personal Growth — The other day I saw a social media ad for an app to optimise my calendar. Followed by an ad for a workout plan to optimise my muscles. After that, a meal-order service for optimum nutrients, followed by a post for reishi that promised better sleep. …

Perfectionism

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Doing your best vs Being Your Best Self
Doing your best vs Being Your Best Self
Perfectionism

4 min read


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London Writers’ Salon

·Apr 10, 2022

If you are the story, then here are your choices

Highlights on publishing, agents, manuscripts, and perseverance from the #WritersSummit22 at London Book Fair —

Publishing Industry

6 min read

If you are the story, then here are your choices
If you are the story, then here are your choices
Publishing Industry

6 min read


Published in

London Writers’ Salon

·Apr 4, 2022

5 insights for authors on rights & licenses from The London Book Fair

Having self-published a few books and now trying to break into traditional publishing, I went to The London Book Fair’s “Introduction to Rights” to learn more about the ‘selling’ side of writing. I’ve noticed some of my favourite authors distributing their stories in book and screen form, and I was…

Publishing Industry

5 min read

5 insights for authors on rights & licenses from The London Book Fair
5 insights for authors on rights & licenses from The London Book Fair
Publishing Industry

5 min read


Feb 7, 2022

Why build a startup at your own pace?

On growing a business at a sustainable pace — Who says you couldn’t? Those who define their self-worth by the size of their funding rounds? Those who tell themselves that if the press didn’t cover it, it’s not a worthwhile venture after all? Those who think that money is the only valid reason to pursue anything? From being around…

Business

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Why build a startup at your own pace?
Why build a startup at your own pace?
Business

2 min read


Nov 29, 2021

10 Surprising Lessons From The First Year of Copy & Co

On launching the company I’ve always wanted to start — Like many people in 2020, I decided I wanted to do something different. Why not blow up your life? That dumpster fire of a year seemed like the perfect time. …

Startups

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10 Surprising Lessons From The First Year of Copy & Co
10 Surprising Lessons From The First Year of Copy & Co
Startups

8 min read


Jul 22, 2021

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Some reflections on outgrowing hustle culture — We were having dinner on a Sunday, or maybe it was during the week. All I remember is being 22 and sitting at a kitchen table in Wellington with my then-boyfriend’s parents, who said: “Enjoy this decade: your twenties are for fun, travel and doing whatever you want. Your thirties…

Hustle Culture

7 min read

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Hustle Culture

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Mar 8, 2019

Resilience in the Burnout Era

On how the fight for equal rights has evolved, as shared at Makers’ International Women’s Day breakfast — When I was 13, I’d see high school kids walk by and think, when I’m their age, when I’m 17, I’ll have it all figured out. I’ll know how to talk to boys; those girls will want to hang out with me. …

Women

8 min read

Resilience in the Burnout Era
Resilience in the Burnout Era
Women

8 min read


Mar 27, 2017

Yes, Lean In (But Go Your Own Way)

“This House Would Lean In”: transcript from Cambridge Union debate — In December 2016 I was honoured to be invited to participate in the Presidential debate in the historic Cambridge Union debate hall at Cambridge University, alongside Rt Hon Nicky Morgan MP. I’m grateful to the Cambridge Union for inviting me to take part. We debated the motion ‘This House Would…

Women In Tech

10 min read

Yes, Lean In (But Go Your Own Way)
Yes, Lean In (But Go Your Own Way)
Women In Tech

10 min read

Adele Barlow

Adele Barlow

395 Followers

Writing stories (www.adelebarlow.com) and helping companies tell theirs (www.copyand.co)

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