Recently I was chatting with Robyn Watts who many of you will recognise from our Take the Lead series: Robyn has held various CEO and executive roles in the media sector and is now building a second career with a portfolio of board positions.  The purpose of Robyn’s call was to discuss her candidacy for […]

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Then explore this web page  about exactly that question. And yes, Australia is on there!

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We had another fantastic, sell out event last week in Sydney thanks to www.bestgiftcertificates.com.au and The Shangri-La Hotel Sydney with 10 women really benefiting from the morning. Within August, not only are we holding our Ascend development days, but we are also running accompanying Mastermind mentoring groups in Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide. The Mastermind Mentoring sessions are small group […]

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A while ago I blogged about some McKinsey findings that found girls in developing nations were a better investment then boys. But I was just sent an article by McKinsey that claims that companies who have social investments that focus on women in developing countries also earn themselves “sizeable economic benefits”.83% of executives in a […]

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The Business and Professional Women’s Network is running a dinner on the 15th of June, with the intriguing topic “Transforming society through social business”. I’m going to this one, and I’m looking forward to exploring the topic with other business women. Given the rise in conversations around creating social value, fostering social creativity and harnessing community connectivity, […]

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You might have heard about the campaign to get 1 million women to kick start the climate change debate by cutting a collective 1 million tonnes of CO2 from their lives over a year.  1 Million Women is a campaign of daughters, mothers, sisters and grandmothers who are committed to protecting our climate, our communities […]

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