by Hattie Hasan | May 16, 2019 | Business, Franchise, Hattie, Join us, WIT Conference
Women ARE Plumbers, and women CAN plumb! Let’s move on Please! While the conversation around women plumbing is stuck at the first hurdle (the too often asked ‘can women be plumbers?’ or ‘do women want to be plumbers?’) the real issues of...
by Hattie Hasan | May 24, 2018 | Franchise, Join us, Training, Want to become a plumber?, WIT Conference
Last September an extraordinary thing, the WIT Conference, happened. It really shouldn’t have been that special to have 80 women plumbers in a room at one time but it was. Mica May from Stopcocks Women Plumbers explains what makes the Women Installers Together...
by Hattie Hasan | May 19, 2018 | Business, Franchise, How To, Join us
Why do so many new businesses fail? The vast majority of us would prefer the freedom and flexibility of working for ourselves, so what stops us and what stops so many of us who try it succeeding? It isn’t skill, in most cases we’re good at doing what we set our new...
by Hattie Hasan | Jan 2, 2018 | Business, Franchise, Join us
Are you a skilled woman plumber or gas engineer who wants to work for yourself? Perhaps what you need is a W.I.F.E. Consider the Stopcocks Women Plumbers proposal. Many women who train in skilled trades want to work for themselves, but once they get a job they realise...
by Hattie Hasan | Oct 9, 2017 | Join us, Our Plumbers, Want to become a plumber?
We are often asked for a Case Study of a woman plumber or a case study of a typical Stopcocks franchisee. Our experience shows that there is no typical Stopcocks franchisee, so there isn’t a typical case study; here though, very briefly is Julie’s...