Some of my favorite reading this week: Seeking Meritocracy in Silicon Valley; Women in Media; Life at Oprah’s Leadership Acadamey; Straight White Men Are Not Oppressed
Posted on 29 November 2011.
Every week I receive literally dozens of links on recommended reading, article alerts and just plain old emails from readers like you pointing out something you’ve liked – which is great because it makes a little easier and a LOT more interesting! I thought I’d start sharing some of my favorites each week, which I […]
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Assistance needed with Not-For-Profit survey – are you on the board or the payroll of a NFP?
Posted on 29 November 2011.
Women are well represented within the workforce of nfp, charitable and community sector organisations. The community sector alone comprises around 85% women, which is a key factor in the equal pay case for community workers currently before Fair Work Australia. Yet we know very little about the gendered nature of senior management and their boards. […]
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Are people your greatest asset? Then your executive and board must include people expertise, and that probably means more women
Posted on 11 November 2011.
I have a question: if people really are the greatest asset in any business (as many would say), why is it that HR professionals are paid less than those who manage the financial, property and operational assets of almost any business? Why do the so-called “soft skills” and “support roles” harbor less pay, promotional prospects […]
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Winners of 2011 EOWA Business Achievement Awards announced – CSL, NAB, Maddocks and Rio Tinto amongst winners
Posted on 11 November 2011.
Finalists and winners in the 2011 EOWA Business Achievement Awards were announced this week to recognise organistions that are implementing innovative programs to enhance women’s workforce participation, and individual leaders who are champions for change in supporting and advancing women in business. Winners and finalists across the various categories were acknowledged by Helen Conway, Director […]
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Lunch with Ray Martin – join our table for lunch with Ray in Sydney on 23 Nov – or dinner in Melbourne on 16th Nov
Posted on 11 November 2011.
We all grew up with Ray Martin… on 60 Minutes, A Current Affair and sometimes The Comedy Company!? Network Central is hosting a lunch with Ray on 23rd November and I thought it would be fun to book a table – would you like to join me for the launch of the silly season? Lunch […]
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Support National Adoption Awareness Week –
Posted on 11 November 2011.
This week is National Adoption Awareness Week (NAAW) and I must send a huuuuuuge thank you to Karen James at Women in Focus for inviting me to fundraising breakfast for NAAW yesterday… Not just any breakfast, of course, but I had the chance to share a table and breakfast with Deborrah-Lee Furness. Deborrah-lee is the […]
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