<p>In this one off special, hosts Lisa Smosarski and Alix Walker revisit working from home during the pandemic and the changes we are making to our working world.</p><br><p>They are joined by Elizabeth Uviebinené, podcaster and author of Slay in Your Lane and Loud Black Girls, and Fiona Thomas, author of Out of Office: Ditch the 9-5 and Be Your Own Boss, to discover their expert tips on how to thrive whilst working from home.</p><br><p>Alix and Lisa also shine a spotlight on Stylist’s new mental health initiative, Work It Out,discover the ultimate work-from-anywhere kit and the editor of Stylist Loves, Gemma Crisp, brings some festive inspiration and her best shopping buys for your colleagues this Christmas.</p><br><p>Lisa Smosarski - @lisasmosarski (Twitter and Instagram)</p><p>Alix Walker - @alixkwalker1 (Instagram) @alixwalker1 (twitter)</p><br><p><strong>Elizabeth Uviebinené </strong>- Slay In Your Lane</p><ul><li>https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/slay-in-your-lane-the-podcast/id1507952186</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Slay In Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible</p><ul><li>https://www.amazon.co.uk/Slay-Your-Lane-Black-Bible/dp/0008306303/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&amp;qid=1606139427&amp;refinements=p_27%3AElizabeth+Uviebinené&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-3</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Loud Black Girls</p><ul><li>https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/loud-black-girls/id1343574966</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Loud Black Girls: 20 Black Women Writers Ask: What’s Next?</p><ul><li>https://www.amazon.co.uk/Slay-Your-Lane-Presents-Black/dp/000834261X/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;qid=1606139427&amp;refinements=p_27%3AElizabeth+Uviebinené&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Twitter - @lizuvie</p><p>Instagram - @ElizabethUviebinene</p><br><p>Pre-order her new book The Reset: Ideas To Change How We Work And Live</p><p>https://www.amazon.co.uk/Reset-Ideas-Change-Work-Live/dp/1529347432/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&amp;qid=1606139427&amp;refinements=p_27%3AElizabeth+Uviebinené&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-2</p><br><p><strong>Fiona Thomas - </strong>Depression In a Digital Age</p><ul><li>https://www.amazon.co.uk/Depression-Digital-Age-Perfectionism-Inspirational/dp/1912478501/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=depression+in+a+digital+age&amp;qid=1606139745&amp;sr=8-1</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Out of Office: How to ditch the 9-5, be your own boss and become self-employed with a freelance business: Ditch the 9-5 and Be Your Own Boss</p><ul><li>https://www.amazon.co.uk/Out-Office-Ditch-Your-Boss/dp/1789561248/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Fiona+thomas&amp;qid=1606139776&amp;sr=8-1</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Twitter - @fionalikes</p><p>Instagram - @fionalikestoblog</p><br><p><strong>Home Office Kit </strong>- Logitech.com</p><p><strong>Stylist’s Work It Out Initiative</strong> - https://www.stylist.co.uk/series/work-it-out</p><p><strong>Mind</strong> - Mind.org.uk</p><p><strong>NHS mental health support</strong> - https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/stress-anxiety-depression/</p><br><p><strong>Christmas Gifts For Colleagues</strong></p><p>Stylist Loves - https://www.stylist.co.uk/emails</p><br><p><strong>For your boss</strong></p><p>Gail's Bake At Home cinnamon bun kits, £16 for nine - https://gailsbread.co.uk/order/bake-at-home-kits/638-bake-at-home-cinnamon-buns.html</p><br><p><strong>For your work wife</strong></p><p>Pair of initial letter earrings from Florence London via The Drop by Stylist</p><p>8mm in gold or silver, £28 - https://thedrop.stylist.co.uk/drops/05-11-2020/products/big-letter-earrings-gold-or-silver</p><p>4mm in gold, silver and rose gold, £23 - https://thedrop.stylist.co.uk/drops/01-10-2020/products/little-letter-earrings</p><br><p><strong>For your under £15 Secret Santa</strong></p><p>The Good Patch, £12 for four, John Lewis - https://www.johnlewis.com/the-good-patch-rescue-patch-x-4/p5140310</p><br><p><strong>For your team</strong></p><p>10-20cm Mini Swiss Cheese plant, including a pot - from £7, Patch Plants - https://www.patchplants.com/gb/en/</p><br><p><strong>For your...<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>