Posted on 03 November 2011. Tags: Career Management, Communication Skills, Courses and Conferences, Employers, Gender Balance, News
HR firm Randstad recently conducted a survey of approximately 400 Australian workers and found that only 40% of the male respondents say their employers, when looking for new managers, take into account the current number of men and women in higher management positions, compared to 25% of female respondents. Randstad chief executive Fred van der […]
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Posted on 11 October 2011. Tags: Awards, Media, News
Oh dear in my excitement about being in the same room as George Clooney (sigh!) I made an error in my post yesterday about the amazing Unwrapping Genius Global Leadership Forum on 12th December in Sydney, being held by The Growth Faculty. Now that I’ve regained my composure, the correct price of $880 per person […]
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Posted on 16 August 2011. Tags: Entrepreneurial Activities, Events, News, Offers
Time is running out to save 50% on all 50 from 50 orders in the sphinxx shop… If you’re looking for some inspiration, a gift, or some resources to support your business case for gender balance, log onto the sphinxx shop and simply quote 50from50 at the checkout to save 50% on your order. This offer is definitely available […]
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Posted on 05 August 2011. Tags: leadership, News
I came across this story by Ethan Bronner which I think is just a great way to cap out the week… a group of women who defied the laws of Israel with their own peaceful protest involving (of all things!) a swim in the ocean! The women – most of whom had never seen the ocean before – were […]
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Posted on 17 June 2011. Tags: Heroes, News, Women in Leadership, women leaders
Congratulations go out to Natalie Isaacs and the team at 1 million women on yoursecond birthday! Since Nat started 1 million women just two short years ago, over 45,000 daughters, mothers, sisters and grandmothers have committed to protecting our climate, our communities and our future, leading change for the better. 1 Million Women is a perfect example […]
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Posted on 17 June 2011. Tags: Media, News, Women on boards, working women
The Winter edition of emPOWER magazine has just hit the news stand… but if it’s too cold and wintery for you step out and buy a copy why not just grab a coffee and a Tim Tam and kick back in the comfort of your ergonomic office chair to view it online here. There’s something for everyone, from how […]
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