Posted on 10 February 2012. Tags: Awards, Supporting women worldwide
This opinion piece by Carol Schwartz published this week in The Age highlights some important differences in recognition of men and women in our communities: “As in previous years, fewer than a third of the names on the Australia Day honours list are women. As in previous years, women are given more awards in the […]
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Posted on 10 February 2012. Tags: Events, Innovation
If you’ve been holding out to see the acclaimed movie The Artist – the silent movie that has everyone talking – then here’s your chance to do just that and do some good at the same time. International Women’s Development Agency is holding screenings next week in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra and Adelaide – but be […]
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Posted on 10 February 2012. Tags: childcare, Family, Flexibility at Work, Motherhood and Home, worklifebalance
Q: I was also hoping you might advise how best to approach what is a bad situation – how do you suggest parents proceed when it comes time to return to work and put their child/ren in care? I realise there’s no magic bullet but some good advice would help balance the depressing reality! Thanks, […]
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Posted on 10 February 2012. Tags: Career Management, Employers
My LinkedIn buddy Connie is always sending me thought starters for the day… and I couldn’t help but share this one. Have you come across a job ad like this one lately? (Click on the image for a full-size view) So is it just me… or is there something wrong with this picture??
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Posted on 07 February 2012. Tags: Women on boards
Do you heart Facebook? Many women do it seems – with 58 per cent of its users being women. That’s no small number when you consider the 800million users on Facebook. Apparently women spend more time than men making status and profile updates and commenting on others’ posts (I know that’s certainly true of my […]
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Posted on 07 February 2012. Tags: Jen Dalitz speaking
It’s just around the corner again: International Women’s Day is almost upon us again for 2012! If you are organising an International Women’s Day event and would like to add me to your speaker lineup, please contact my office so that we can make arrangements while I still have some availability. If you book me […]
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