Hi everyone just a quick note to update you on a couple of things…. Firstly, I’m a bit angry at the moment because I feel like International Women’s Day is being dumbed down. Have you noticed? I’ve written more about it over at my new personal blog – here’s the link. And there’s an excerpt […]
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Is International Women’s Day being dumbed down?
Posted on 18 February 2016.
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Why the bad boys of business need to be pulled into line
Posted on 28 January 2016.
You may have been following the storm in the teacup that has been brewing as a result of litigation involving ANZ Bank, strip clubs and certain (allegedly) badly behaved traders who it turns out are paid more than their Bank’s CEO. In case you missed it, here’s a snippit. In response, ANZ, Westpac and Commonwealth […]
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Help wanted: Gender balanced investors to quiz Directors on the gender agenda
Posted on 12 November 2015.
Do you invest in shares? Would you use your vote to demand that companies you invest in act now to capitalize on the opportunity women present? If so, I want to hear from you. (And if not, you should and you can!) As a shareholder, I attended the Fairfax Media annual general meeting in Sydney […]
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The wisdom in working together – the chimps, the champions and the women pioneers
Posted on 18 July 2014.
If you asked me, as a child, what I wanted to be as a “grown up” I probably would have said a teacher or a librarian. It made sense, I’d usually be found with my head buried in a book, and I loved my time at school. But had I known about the work of […]
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The he’s and the she’s of unconscious bias at work
Posted on 17 July 2013.
You might have heard about this guy who was applying for jobs back in the 1990s in the management consulting profession without success. Turns out his first name is Kim and it dawned on him – after countless knock-backs without so much as an inte…
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So the best financial executives are white men who wear ties?
Posted on 15 July 2013.
Obviously. If this FULL-PAGE ad on page 10 of the Australian Financial Review’s Weekend Edition is anything to go by, that is.
Clearly, the AFR does not imagine that Australia’s next CFO of the year will be a woman. Or Asian. They …
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