21 tips for interviews: If you’re looking for a job, make sure you read these, Pam Naughton’s expertise and advice is sure to improve your performance.
Posted on 17 July 2010.
If you’re out of work, looking to change jobs, to get back into the workforce, involved in restructuring negotiations or promotion discussions, being able to stand out in an interview will be critical to your success. There are a lot of lists of tips about interviews online and in books, and it can be hard […]
Posted in Blog0 Comments
Formal Mentoring Vs Informal Mentoring: Findings and a surprise win
Posted on 16 July 2010.
Mentoring is one of the most important factors in your own advancement. And one of the most accessible, because you can find it for yourself. I re-discovered this article recently that compares formal mentoring to informal mentoring, with a surprising win for informal mentoring. Why? Well, informal mentoring relationships generally start spontaneously, and mean that the mentor […]
Posted in Blog0 Comments
New Meaning of CEO: Chief Energy Officer
Posted on 15 July 2010.
Think of your favourite boss. Think of a few words to describe them. Chances are angry, busy or ruthlessly task focused didn’t come up. In fact, in a new article by Tony Schwartz, he shares the list of the 10 most popular words that thousands of people used to describe their favourite boss. And two […]
Posted in Blog0 Comments
Nice Girls can’t/don’t negotiate? The costs of negotiating
Posted on 14 July 2010.
I sent a copy of this article out to our sphinxx members at the beginning of the year, but I honestly think it should be read by all working women so I have decided to post a link to it here. Women lose money when they don’t negotiate. But what are the costs? Whitney Johnson explores a range of […]
Posted in Blog0 Comments
Introducing UN Women: The new UN entity for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment
Posted on 14 July 2010.
On July 2nd, 2010, the United Nations General Assembly voted unanimously to create a new entity for accelerating (or in some cases initiating) the progress of women and girls worldwide. This entity is not so much a new creation, as a consolidation and uniting of four entities within the UN: Divison for the Advancement of […]
Posted in Uncategorized0 Comments
Australia gender diversity coming up for international scrutiny at the UN this week
Posted on 14 July 2010.
Big news for our international gender reputation: Australia will be reviewed by the UN’s division for the Advancement of Women next week in New York, and Elizabeth Broderick says Australia has been doing “exceptionally well” in many areas. Whilst I’d be amongst the last person to say we’ve done enough lets pack up and go […]
Posted in Blog0 Comments