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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Juggling your family life and work life – is it different for women and men?
Posted on 18 September 2015.
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Five things EVERY woman should share with that special man in her life…
Posted on 24 July 2014.
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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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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Until men are talking about having it all, women never will
Posted on 04 July 2012.
Can women really can have “it” all? No, I say, until men want it too. Media has been awash this week on this issue: former Whitehouse staffer Anne-Marie Slaughter put forward her view on why women still can’t have “it&rdqu…
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Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunas knew women could change the developing world… and set about making it happen. See him live in Sydney
Posted on 05 December 2011.
Grameen Foundation helps the world’s poorest, especially women, improve their lives and escape poverty through access to small loans, new ways to generate income, and important information about their health, crops and finances. Founder Muhammad Yunas – who was awarded a Nobel Prize for his work – understood the power of providing women with the opportunity […]
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Bringing men on the journey towards gender balance – 4 signs of hope!
Posted on 21 October 2011.
How do we bring men on the journey towards gender balance? I’ve long been pondering this question… and I’ve long observed that the only progress more glacial than the advancement of women into leadership roles is the journey of men towards enlightenment. However I’ve observed four things over the past fortnight that give me some […]
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