I think sometimes we get so much advice, so many insiders tips and tricks for how to get that job that we get over stimulated and ruin our focus. This is a recognised phenomenon in elite athlete training – if your focusing on kicking perfectly and swift arm movements entering the water expertly and keeping […]

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If you are a NSW resident you can nominate a member of the public for the NSW Woman of the Year Award, which is run by the NSW Office for Women and announced at a Premier’s Reception on International Women’s Day, March 8.  Any member of the public in New South Wales can nominate a […]

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For our readers in Adelaide… now is your last chance to register for our final Ascend career development day for 2010 – which is all about career develoment and the things women can do to position themselves for career advancement and success in 2011.  Would you, your colleagues or team members benefit from attending?  Or […]

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Pretty much every opportunity worth pursuing won’t be failure proof. And if you’re ready to try something brave, or are reeling from a cherished idea gone wrong, then this article is for you.  How can you assess the risk of making mistakes with new ideas before you launch the project, and how can you learn […]

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Thanks to Georgie Somerset for sharing the news that Labor Senator for the ACT, Kate Lundy has been named the winner of the International Top 10 People Changing the World of Internet and Politics at the 11th World eDemocracy Forum held last week in Issy-les-Moulineaux, (Paris, France). Senator Lundy was presented with the International eDemocracy […]

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Those of you who have heard me speak about the dearth of women in leadership roles in Australia will know that as a country girl I love drawing a parallel between the heifer ratio on working farms and the corresponding number on our boards… so it was with great interest that I read that Kay […]

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