Ed's Blog A message from male chief executives: An intervention is required Getting a handful of our most powerful chief executives in the same room at the same time is no small feat.
Ed's Blog The enigma of Julia Gillard: She was barely respected in office and now she is revered Yesterday afternoon, at an event hosted by the Victorian Women’s Trust called Credit Where Credit Is Due, the former Prime Minister Julia Gillard gave a keynote address to an adoring crowd.
Ed's Blog Is flexible working the key to gender equality? As far as Tuesday evenings go this was pretty good.
Ed's Blog A confession: I work flexibly A while back we ran an article on Women’s Agenda about employers that don’t ‘do’ flexibility.
Ed's Blog Dear Prime Minister: COAG says it’s time to act on gender inequity Today the Prime Minister Tony Abbott has received an important letter and a report from the COAG Reform Council called Tracking equity: comparing outcomes for women and girls across Australia.
Ed's Blog There is no shame in admitting babies are hard It’s a sentiment that resonated with me after I had had my first baby.
Ed's Blog How one outfit helped this woman break a cycle of despair She stood up from her table at the Sofitel ballroom, strode onto the stage and with a single line the room, filled with hundreds of men and women, started clapping rapturously.
Ed's Blog What’s happened to Kate? The magazine cover that shocked me What’s happened to Kate Middleton? This is the question that is posed on the cover of a weekly magazine that is currently sitting on the newsstands.
Ed's Blog Men’s magazine names model ‘woman of the year’. Really? I have been deliberating over this one.
Ed's Blog The terrifying reality of emotional abuse There is never, ever, a good time for a person to kill their partner.
Ed's Blog I don’t know how she did this: Allison Pearson on Nigella Lawson, drug use and domestic violence Earlier this year I was one of the many, possibly millions, who couldn’t believe my eyes.
Ed's Blog Why is a father looking after his daughter for a week so surprising? Last year I was on maternity leave with an eight-week old baby when the summer shutdown rolled around.