I have accepted an invitation to speak at the 2010 Women’s Summit being held by the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development, Malaysia on 8-9 December this year. This conference offers a platform for women to discuss workplace issues and my job will be to bring new ideas to participants on what women can […]
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The 8th Women’s Summit in Malaysia in December 2010 – I’ll be there, will you?
Posted on 01 September 2010.
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Direct from the AICD Boardroom report, tips for aspiring woman directors
Posted on 24 August 2010.
The Australian Institute of Company Directors Boardroom Report recently published their 8th Volume and the opening article was “Tips for Aspiring Women’s Directors”. There is definitely an increasing amount of conversation, articles and insights being shared about gender diversity, hopefully the ASX guideline changes was the tipping point for the business community to face our […]
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New service for women looking to return to the workforce – guest blog by Women2Work
Posted on 24 August 2010.
Today, women make up just over half of Australia’s total population. More women than men are now educated at secondary schools and universities, and more women than men graduate from university with bachelor degrees. Women have made significant contributions to every aspect of Australia’s development including its society, culture and economy. However, women in Australia […]
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Creativity is the strategic tool of the 21st century – a guest blog by Tania de Jong AM
Posted on 23 August 2010.
Australia is a highly successful and prosperous nation. However, we have ridden on our luck, especially in relying on our natural resources to get us through. In the 21st century being lucky isn’t enough. We have to work on nurturing our talent and inventiveness – in short, our creativity. For CEOs, creativity is now regarded […]
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How important is emotional control in the work place? Guest post by Kim Seeling-Smith
Posted on 17 August 2010.
There was an interesting question recently posed on the sphinxx Linkedin group that got me thinking. I’m going to paraphrase here but it was something like, “How important is emotional control in the work place?” While this could mean controlling (not expressing) the emotions that you feel (anger, tears, etc.) I chose to interpret it […]
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Responding to my hate mail from a stay at home Mum
Posted on 16 August 2010.
Last weekend Rachel Browne featured an excellent summary in The Sun Herald of the many issues working families face in finding quality childcare – and why this issue is now hotting up as a major election decider. The report featured a number of startling statistics for parents and employers alike: 40% of families report some […]
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