Gender stereotypes are much more prevalent then many employers would like to think – I could write a gender stereotype War and Peace of the stories I’ve heard from both the women who are discriminated against (or suspect they are) and the employers who have been shocked to realize what was going on in their […]
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Worried that your company is rife with gender stereotypes, and it’s damaging your results? Online risk assessment toolkit for gender stereotypes.
Posted on 01 October 2010.
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The ASX gender reporting guidelines: what it means for every employer and women in business
Posted on 01 October 2010.
On Tuesday I delivered a presentation to the CPA Business Women’s network in Sydney on the ASX guidelines and what it means for the War for Female Talent that is really hotting up. I believe that 2011 is shaping up to be a big year for women in business: the new ASX guidelines require companies […]
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Introducing the sphinxx directory of recommended services – our network is about to become yours!
Posted on 29 September 2010.
If you’ve ever been responsible for establishing employee development programs, conferences or leadership offsites, you’ll know just difficult it can be to find fantastic, out of this world, leading-edge service providers. In a sea of social media and spin, my vast network send me calls for help every day – by email, LinkedIn, twitter and […]
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New study findings in a MUST READ article – excellent summary of the stats and issues facing women in getting the top jobs with a priceless tip for women and employer
Posted on 27 September 2010.
Often it takes a while for the idea of gender diversity, and the diversity benefits to gain traction with someone not familiar with the challenges. If you’re new to the gender diversity conversation, or just need an update or refresher, this article effectively summarizes some incredible findings from a new study that finds discrimination is […]
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2010 EOWA Census of Women in Leadership – will you be at the results launch?
Posted on 27 September 2010.
For those of you responsible for measuring and managing the number of women in senior roles in your workplace, you won’t want to miss the launch of the 2010 EOWA census results. This is the official measure of women in leadership in Australia and feeds into the Catalyst international reporting metrics. Mike Smith, CEO and […]
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CEO of Areva, the world’s largest nuclear energy firm spells out exactly why companies should hire women, for their own sakes
Posted on 23 September 2010.
Anne Lauvergeon is one alarmingly impressive woman. Not only is she the CEO of Areva, but the energy industry is notorious for poor female representation – an issue she has worked to counter and she explains in this article exactly why it’s worth it. Her thoughts are especially timely given the French lower house has […]
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