Posted on 29 September 2009. Tags: Best Practices, Career Management, Management and Leadership, Mentoring
As many of you know I’ve been a mentor in the Lucy Mentoring Program this year and last week I attended the closing event for the program for 2009. Lucy is a great program put together by the NSW Office For Women in partnership with a number of universities and to be honest, I was […]
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Posted on 16 September 2009. Tags: Career Management, Life Balance, Management and Leadership, working women, worklifebalance
Women are under-represented not only in the C-suite, but also in the high-potential leadership development programs that would help them get there, according to an analysis of 12,000 leaders in 76 countries by Development Dimensions International. Researchers found 28% more men than women in early-career high-potential programs and 50% more men in executive-level high-potential programs. […]
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Posted on 16 September 2009. Tags: Career Management, leadership, Management and Leadership, Networking, News
If (like me) you’ve been a long time fan of the Balanced Scorecard approach to business management, you may be interested to know that co-author Dr David Caplan is leading a strategy summit next month right on our doorstep…CEO’s, CFO’s, Directors of Strategy Management, Executive Leadership Teams, business unit heads and Strategy Managers and Planners […]
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Posted on 09 September 2009. Tags: Best Practices, Career Management, Life Balance, Women in Leadership, working women
A new book to help women understand the benefits and possibilities of investing in property was launched last week on TODAY TONIGHT and we have 3 copies of the book to give away to readers with compliments of Jo Chivers, property development specialist and contributing author. Jo also produces fantastic newsletters – I look forward […]
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Posted on 09 September 2009. Tags: Career Management, Employers, leadership, Management and Leadership, Quotas
Quotas or targets? This question dominated last week’s Diversity on Boards conference as speakers and participants grappled with how to improve gender diversity in Australia’s boardrooms. As the 2-day event kicked off, it seemed that quotas were the odds on favorite: Arni Hole, the director-general of Norway’s Ministry for Children and Equality spoke about the […]
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Posted on 01 September 2009. Tags: Career Management, Health Happiness and Wellbeing, Looking After Yourself
I received a flyer in my letterbox the other day from Beyond Blue with a simple depression checklist. It occurred to me that in the current climate, with people having survived redundancies, lost jobs or had their hours reduced, there’s many people operating on turbo charged stress levels that could lead to depression related illnesses. […]
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