Unbroken broker: Amanda Staveley
While her father was an influential part of Amanda Staveley’s life, she spent much of her formative...
Archive for category: May 2013
We Support: The Children’s Trust
The Best You backs worthy causes that support our community The Children’s Trust is a UK charity for children...
Power to you!
The Best You brings you more eco-friendly tips you can use to help the environment and save money too!...
Porn, Politics, and Bicycles: Choice and Happiness by Erik Crouch
Erik Crouch, writer for Shangaiist.com, a popular English-language website covering Chinese news, culture and politics investigates how China manages...
A habit up in smoke by Ali Campbell
You may have heard it said that nicotine is one of the most addictive substances known to humankind. If...
Rocky road to success, Michelle Obama: Balancing home and politics
Born in 1964 the daughter of a water plant employee and homemaker, Michelle grew up in a small...
Nelson Mandela: A burning sense of justice
Nelson Mandela is one of the world’s great figures in the struggle for racial equality and for...
Amelia Earhart – A unique pioneer
Born in 1897 in Atchison, Kansas, to wealthy parents, Amelia was raised by a mother opposed to moulding...
Dr Roger Bannister: Belief beyond limits
On May 6 1954, British runner Dr Roger Bannister ran a mile in three minutes 59.4 seconds. He...
Sheryl Sandberg – Leading Lady
Ruthless, the new face of feminism, role model. Facebook COO, Sheryl Sandberg, has been called many things, some positive,...
Laughing all the way to the bank
With the economy in the state it’s in and the banks refusing to lend money to people, no matter...
For a healthy heart
The British Heart Foundation is the UK’s number one heart charity. They are pretty much a household name, but...
Seasonal Superfoods by Angela Steel
With spring here at last after a shiveringly long winter comes a plethora of interesting and colourful fruits and...
Sasha Wilkins – Taking liberties by Zane Henry
Meet Sasha Wilkins, whom you may know better as Liberty London Girl: journalist, blogger, editor, broadcaster, media consultant and...
Bottling magnetism by Fiona Thompson
The charmed ones. The superstars. The lucky few. Call them what you like, but it’s clear that some people...
The power of nice by Jo Haigh
Some people think that being rude and unapproachable is part and parcel of being a success. Jo Haigh disproves...
The silent killer
Suicide is the biggest killer amongst men aged 18 to 35 with 4,500 men taking their own lives yearly....
A-la-la-la Zumba by The Best You
The Latin dance / fitness craze of Zumba has taken the world by storm. So how did it start...
When you’re smiling
This year National Smile Month takes place from 20 May to 20 June and is the UK’s largest oral...
How To Think Like Sherlock Holmes by Maria Konnikova
Although Sherlock Holmes isn’t real, his insights into the human mind do more to teach us about how we...
Makes good scents by Penny Price
A world-leading aromatherapy association is making it easier for serious enthusiasts and those wanting a career in the field...
Tarot – giving you the edge in business by Anne Jirsch
Tarot readings may conjure up images of old ladies in veils surrounded by candles, velvet and crystal balls, but...
Who Is The Man? Bill Curbishley
Bill Curbishley has led the most amazing life. Promoter and manager for The Who and Led Zeppelin, a film...
The Midas Touch: an interview with Jacqueline Gold
The Best You chats to the woman behind Ann Summers, Jacqueline Gold, about challenges in the business world and...
So, it’s officially over by Bernardo Moya
I was lucky enough to have spent my early years being brought up in Spain, and I can tell...