Advice Why aren’t more women doing MBAs? People come to recognise gender imbalance and inequality at different times for different reasons.
Advice Domestic lessons from Downton Abbey Do you watch Downton Abbey? I am one of the millions of people worldwide who has become enamoured with the British period television series written by Julian Fellowes.
Advice I didn’t win but it felt like I did In a rather fun and fortuitous turn of events, after the NAB Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards lunch finished last Thursday, I found myself in a cab heading for Sydney’s international airport.
Advice How to create your own luck A few weeks ago I facilitated a panel discussion between three successful female executives.
Advice Why a visit to the local child and family health centre saved my sanity A few weeks ago I saw a poster, or possibly even a meme, that carried this message: God gives you the children you can handle.
Advice Five ways to get successful on LinkedIn LinkedIn is currently growing at a rate of two new members per second.
Money Women need to work an extra 25 years to match men’s superannuation The average 60-year-old Australian woman would need to work an extra 25 years in order to retire with the same superannuation account balance as her male counterpart.
Ed's Blog The frustrating reason I nearly couldn’t accept this job A few weeks earlier I had excitedly accepted a job editing a website for career-minded women like myself and I couldn’t wait to get started.
Ed's Blog Why our work ethic is not determined by caring responsibilities At first I was reluctant to express my view on a segment that appeared on Channel Nine’s Mornings program last Friday about working mums.
Ed's Blog Tony Abbott: how does sex appeal affect a candidate’s ability to do their job? A day after attracting global headlines for switching ‘repository’ for ‘suppository’ Opposition leader Tony Abbott has had another slip of the tongue.
Ed's Blog How will the government address affordability and accessibility of childcare? When speaking to the Minister for Early Childhood and Childcare, Kate Ellis, about the affordability and accessibility of childcare she is struck by something in my voice.
