Women’s Electoral Lobby is holding a NSW state election forum “Equality Matters”. This is your chance to hear from and speak with your parliamentary representatives – particularly those charged with women’s rights – in the NSW election. Thursday 3 March, 6 for 6.30pm. Panel discussion followed by networking and supper, at NSW State Parliament Theatrette. Speakers […]
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NSW Election forum – Equality Matters – 3 March in Sydney
Posted on 24 February 2011.
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BREAKING NEWS: Why & How Women Mean Business – in Australia – with Avivah Wittenberg-Cox
Posted on 23 February 2011.
Here are two dates that every Australian leader must mark IN INK in your diaries: 17 May in Melbourne and 19 May in Sydney. These are the dates that sphinxx is bringing Avivah Wittenberg-Cox to Australia, together withThe Growth Faculty, and we want you to be part of this ground breaking educational event. CLICK HERE to download the event flyer. […]
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Childcare and Careers – do they mix?
Posted on 15 February 2011.
At a networking event recently a businessman mentioned that his wife – a highly educated, highly experienced professional – had left her role in an accounting firm after their children were born because “after the cost of childcare it was hardly worth her while to continue to work”. Their children are now in school and […]
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“A full-time career? Why should I be doing this to myself?” Why close to a million women choose not to participate in the workforce – a guest post by Ingrid Messner
Posted on 02 February 2011.
Do these ‘ladies of leisure’ pose a threat to Australia’s productivity? This is what a recent headline in The Australian newspaper indicated. The blame seems to be on us women – if only we were to choose to work, the danger of the ticking population time-bomb will be so much smaller. I’m not sure that […]
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Sitting at the table and the self-promotion commotion – why women need to back themselves and how leaders, recruiters and media can help
Posted on 28 January 2011.
By now you’ve probably seen the Sheryl Sandberg video from TEDwomen, and her 3 tips for making it to the C-suite. As COO of Facebook, Sandberg has achieved dizzying heights of career success. Her advice to other women seeking to do the same is as personal as it is practical, yet also acknowledges the social, biological and […]
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Transfemational Leadership – some tools to help you create the change
Posted on 19 January 2011.
Thanks to those of you who responded from around the world to my post about Transfemational Leadershipand why a feminine approach to leadership is essential for success in 2011. Since I wrote this post we here in Australia are in the wake of the Queensland floods, Australia’s most far-reaching natural disaster, with Queensland Premier Anna Bligh, […]
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