I was in Adelaide last week presenting to the CPA Women in Business network. Apart from the diverse backgrounds and interests of the participants, I was most impressed that on a cold winter’s evening (and trust me, it was COOOOLD in Adelaide!) more than 70 women turned out to network and interact with me in […]
Tag Archive | "Management and Leadership"
5 tips for getting behind the communities that support you
Posted on 21 July 2008.
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“Nearly one-half of companies had no females among their executive committee members”
Posted on 06 June 2008.
The Corporate Responsibility Offer (CRO) has has a feature on a new report on C-suite turnover. IMD International Search & Consulting’s report, “The Changing Face at the Top,” looked at the changing demographics of the “C-Suite” (the Chairman/CEO and executive management team) of the Global 2000 and other influential companies throughout the world. Increases in senior management […]
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Are you a Rapunzel or a Ladder-Kicker?
Posted on 21 May 2008.
There’s a great divide emerging between two categories of working women. Have you noticed it? No, I’m not talking about the working mums versus the non-parents – though the working mums might like the world to think that. Or the full-time-career-obsessed woman versus the flexibility-focused-have-a-life ladies who define their success by more than just the […]
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Mentoring advice from the Brazen Careerist
Posted on 18 May 2008.
Penelope Trunk is one of my favorite bloggers. Her blog Brazen Careerist often has pertinent advice for working women. Today’s is no exception, with a summary of how she found her current favorite mentor – these are her 5 tips for others looking for a mentor: 1. Recognize someone who thinks in ways that complement you. I […]
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Helen Nugent’s 7 Helpful Hints for Managing Your Career
Posted on 12 May 2008.
I was lucky enough to a Women in Finance luncheon in Sydney as a guest of Hudson. Not just because ours was the most quoted table in the room, but also because I had the chance to hear from Helen Nugent who is Director of Macquarie Bank, Origin Energy, and Freehills, as well as being Chairman of […]
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Little is the new big
Posted on 11 May 2008.
I don’t know about you, but if some goal-setting guru tells me one more time to stretch myself just a little bit more, I think I might just snap! We live in a world which is constantly raising the bar on our measure of success so that only the most audacious and ambitious goals are […]
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