Ed's Blog “Merit is a mask for bias”: Leaders on levelling the playing field How did Airforce Commandant Alan Clements come to recognise the reality of gender inequality in the workforce? A team exercise.
Ed's Blog Matt Haig, masculinity & the problem with suppressing men Earlier this week I noticed a new follower on Twitter.
Ed's Blog Raise your voice, stand tall and never, ever apologise for who you are “Still somewhere in our brains is whispering the stereotype that says if a woman is leading, if she’s commanding then she’s probably given up on the female traits of nurturing and empathy, she’s probably pretty hardboiled, she’s probably pretty ruthless, she’s not very likeable, I bet she’s a bit of a bitch.
Ed's Blog Family Court overturns ban on mum from breastfeeding It seems sanity and justice have prevailed in Sydney today.
Ed's Blog The day Facebook banned Clementine Ford Clementine Ford has had a pretty abysmal five days.
Ed's Blog How was this not a career-ending moment for Tony Abbott? The final episode of The Killing Season aired on the ABC last night and what a sorry tale it told.
Ed's Blog I know how she does it: (She cares less about what others think) Earlier today we hosted a breakfast event in Sydney where I had the great pleasure of interviewing Ann Sherry about her work, life and family.
Ed's Blog Abbott’s Q&A boycott: The trouble with treating voters and ministers like idiots No sooner had I finished reading Phillip Coorey’s opinion piece in the Weekend Financial Review, did I read the news that Barnaby Joyce had pulled out of ABC’s Q&A program tonight.
Ed's Blog ‘Trollumnist’ Mark Latham takes aim at Rosie Batty I was away on holidays last week and in an attempt to ensure my break was a break I avoided the news.
Ed's Blog Google shows men more high-paying jobs ads than women Hi Google, I can’t even imagine how frantic you are supplying answers, images, entertainment, education and information to 40,000 searches every second of the day so I’ll try to keep this brief.
Ed's Blog Enough with all-male panels, even at women’s events You will be pleased to know that the topic of women in politics is being discussed in NSW’s Parliament House today.
Ed's Blog Why Quotas Are Bad & Dangerous: Oh PLEASE can we talk about outcomes? During a weekend blitz, one of those insanely satisfying exercises in which we shed approximately one third of the various items that clutter our home, I came across a pile of BRW magazines I have kept since working there.
