Posted on 02 February 2012. Tags: Community, leadership
I don’t usually write about politics… but I’m fascinated by the NewsPoll opinion results that confirm women are still not warming to Tony Abbott. More than that, their satisfaction with him as opposition leader is in decline, and 42% of women prefer the idea of Julia Gillard as Prime Minister rather than Mr Rabbit (as […]
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Posted on 19 January 2012. Tags: leadership
According to this nifty infographic from Careerbuilder.com, 63% of senior management wear business casual to work, 51% of women in senior leadership roles wear black to work (compared to 18% of men) and senior leaders are more like to drive SUVs to work than any other vehicle… and 57% of women senior leaders bring their […]
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Posted on 13 December 2011. Tags: leadership
Kudos to Karen Beattie and her team at The Growth Faculty for the Global Leadership Forum staged yesterday in Sydney. I’m still thinking about all the amazing stories I heard from the stellar line up; and asking how can I apply their lessons and thinking to my own career? I don’t know about you, but […]
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Posted on 29 November 2011. Tags: Heroes, leadership, women leaders
Last week I spent the better part of two days with Christine Nixon at a course called Women Achieving and Flourishing put on by Our Community in Melbourne. If you get the chance to attend one of these programs in the future (register at OurCommunity if you’d like to be informed), I can highly recommend […]
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Posted on 11 November 2011. Tags: Events, leadership
If you haven’t already booked yet to see George Clooney and all his mates in Sydney on 12th December, time and spaces are running out! New pricing and seats have just been released so you can now book via The Growth Faculty: Premium Seating: $1100 Premium Seating – Sphinxx Member Rate – $880 (Use promo […]
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Posted on 18 October 2011. Tags: leadership, Management and Leadership
The Australian Institute of Management is calling for nominations in its Young Manager of the Year award… do you know someone who may fit the bill? I’ve written before about the awards process and why more men get onto the Australian Honors roll than women… because more men get nominated in the first place! So… […]
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