Posted on 29 September 2010. Tags: Ascend Development Days, Health Happiness and Wellbeing, sponsors
Ladies do I have exciting news for you… Have you heard of the gorgeous La Chance bracelet range? Whether you have, or not, you’re in for a treat! Because I’m delighted to welcome La Chance – the Danish designed bracelet range inspired by the ancient eastern zodiac – on board as our newest Ascend event […]
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Posted on 23 September 2010. Tags: Ascend Development Days, Career Management, Flexibility at Work, Wins
I was thrilled to receive Kate’s email yesterday announcing she had taken out the ACT Telstra Businesswoman Award for 2010. Many of you know Kate Sykes – she has been a speaker at Ascend – and CareerMums, that seeks to help parents re-enter the workforce. I’m sure you’ll agree with me that Kate is a […]
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Posted on 15 September 2010. Tags: Ascend Development Days
For the past 6 years, UGM has been researching why so few women move from the middle to the top of Australian organisations. The senior women surveyed continually raised two key issues they needed – a bigger share of the talking time in meetings, and better recognition for good performance. This research once again proves […]
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Posted on 13 September 2010. Tags: Ascend Development Days
Bookings are now open for the final Ascend development day for 2010, to be held around Australia in November. This is the final Ascend development day for 2010 and with the theme “Reflect and Refocus” participants will be encouraged to not only reflect on their achievements in 2010 but also focus on creating a plan […]
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Posted on 08 September 2010. Tags: Ascend Development Days, Career Management, Management and Leadership
At a recent conference where I spoke with Ged Kearney, the new ACTU president here in Australia, Ged announced how terrified she is and has always been of speaking. This has not stopped her taking on such a major national role with major public profile. Ged went on to explain how, as a little girl […]
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Posted on 30 August 2010. Tags: Ascend Development Days
Another batch of Ascends has drawn to a close, and we’re a bit tired but thrilled about how they all went. I wanted to take this opportunity to promote some brands who support advancing women in business by donating gifts to the Ascend development days. A massive thanks to Innoxa for their goody bags (even […]
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