AMP chairman Catherine Brenner has resigned this morning, after mounting pressure to step down following details that emerged at the banking royal commission. Brenner’s resignation follows that …
Remembering the ‘overlooked’: Susan Neuhaus delivers a first in major Anzac memorial service
Colonel Susan Neuhaus has become the first woman to deliver the Australian War Memorial’s dawn service address in Canberra, where she shared the often overlooked role of women in recent history,…
Victoria takes another stand on gender equity, women’s health & violence prevention with new launch
A new peak body promoting gender equity, women’s health and the prevention of violence against women was launched in Victoria today by the state’s Minister for Women and the Prevention of Family…
How media reporting on women in the military is preserving a male dominated culture
Women make up just 16.7% of permanent ADF personnel. In the media, researchers have found that the majority of reports regarding such personnel concern instances of gendered violence. In this piece re…
Why Barbara Bush’s rousing 1990 speech hinting at a future female president is still celebrated
Former US first lady Barbara Bush is being remembered for her sharp wit and good humour. Indeed, one of her final jokes she made came at the expense of her son, former US president George W Bush, in w…
Meet the woman leading the new BlueChilli & Coca-Cola Amatil accelerator program
Megan Flamer has been appointed to lead Xcelerate, a new accelerator program created in partnership between Coca-Cola Amatil and BlueChilli. Flamer has returned from four years in San Francisco where …
Uber in Australia gets a female GM & takes lead on gender diversity
Uber’s Australian operations has a new General Manager, following the appointment of Susan Anderson to the role. She’s been leading Uber Eats across the country, having first arrived at Ub…
The Link: Meet the woman preparing Australia for a green, economic future
Welcome to Women’s Agenda’s new series, ‘The Link’. We’re profiling incredible women across industries who you may not know of, but certainly should. We’re also ask…
Three business & tech leaders share their best career advice
Every week events across the country present game-changing female leaders sharing what they’ve learnt about leadership. Today, we wanted to share a Q&A from a recent such event, the Women In…
How your ovulation cycle really works
We’re on top of our game with our families, friends and careers, but when it comes to our bodies, women are often in the dark. And nothing seems to bewilder us more than the ovulation process. What ac…
