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Nigel Brennan: Live memorably. What’s the worst that could happen? You could find yourself kidnapped
You only get one chance at life so you may as well make it memorable, says photojournalist, author and consultant Nigel Brennan.
Media Release: Self-employed women and mums could face uncertain life in retirement
18% of self-employed women interviewed say they have no super 19% of self-employed women interviewed are relying on the pension in retirement 32% of stay at home mums say they have no super or don’t know if they do 35% of stay at home mums fear being financially dependent on family and friends.
Australia has 50 billionaires – 5 of them are women
Gretel Packer’s expected to become our 50th billionaire, according to the Sydney Morning Herald.
Women to watch today: The millennials who don’t want kids; the mums hit by family payments crackdown, and more
WSJ: Tech Firms Pledge to Hire Alumni From ‘Girls Who Code’ Short but very interesting article from the WSJ blogs about active and effective steps to get more women in STEM The founder of Girls Who Code has taken the next step and started signing up companies to hire the women who have learned valuable technical skills.
Women to watch today: media focus, language of gender pay gap and Clara Shih on tech
CNN: Sheryl Sandberg: Bring back ‘feminist’ and toss out ‘bossy’ Quick piece summarising Sandberg’s speech at Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing.
Women to watch: women at the top, religion and sexism, Julia Gillard the international superstar
The Australian: Firms serious on gender diversity, but there’s more to be done Report on the gender balance of corporate boards in Australia.