Posted on 19 October 2015. Tags: Career Management, Family Motherhood and Home, Management and Leadership, Parenting, Research
Are you following @manwhohasitall on twitter? I’ve concluded this satirical (and scarily familiar) account of “top tips for men juggling a successful career and fatherhood” could only be authored by a woman. The basis of my assumption? Career men wouldn’t think about spending time on social media sharing the ins and outs of their work […]
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Posted on 18 September 2015. Tags: Career Management, Family Motherhood and Home, Good Guys, Women in Leadership
A friend of mine recently shared that his female boss had – in a team meeting – commended the men on her team for leaning in on the home and family fronts. It was in response to an article quoting Elizabeth Broderick, Australia’s Sex Discrimination Commissioner who had received a text message from her son […]
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Posted on 13 May 2015. Tags: Career Management, Employers, Family Motherhood and Home, pay equity, Salary and remuneration
The Federal budget released last night introduces changes to Paid Parental Leave to prevent “double dipping” of employees with access to both employer and government funded PPL. But all is not lost, this is how employers AND employees can continue to access both: Get creative. As Shakespeare said, “A rose by any other name would […]
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Posted on 08 May 2015. Tags: Career Management, Family Motherhood and Home, Friday_Freebie, leadership, Life Balance, Management and Leadership, Mentoring, Offers, Parenting, Women in Leadership, worklifebalance
Wallowing this week in the colds and flu that descended on our little household, it’s been hard to stop thinking about Sheryl Sandberg and her family. The tragic and sudden death of Sheryl’s husband, Dave, last weekend, is unbelievable. I had the privilege and great joy to spend a morning with Sheryl at BlogHer a […]
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Posted on 24 July 2014. Tags: domestic_violence, Family Motherhood and Home, Good Guys, working women
The SheEO Blog is not all about domestic violence. But it is an issue that affects all of us and I realized after my last post that tomorrow is the annual White Ribbon Night. So I thought I would revisit this issue with a new lens: the one that is firmly from the viewpoint of […]
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Posted on 29 August 2013. Tags: childcare, Family Motherhood and Home, Flexibility at Work, Parenting
Ask any working mum what’s her secret to success and there’s one common denominator: access to quality and affordable childcare. Despite existing benefits and the introduction of paid parental leave by the Federal Government, Australian fam…
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