Advice Five bits of advice I like to impart to the next generation of female leaders This piece was first published December 4, 2012 Mentoring is a personal interest area of mine.
Advice Why business trips are a good opportunity to catch up on sleep When I travel for business I usually manage to catch up on sleep.
Advice How the budget airline business model manifests itself Yesterday I flew to Kuala Lumpur courtesy of the Asian Publisher’s Convention.
Advice Why it’s rewarding to share your knowledge and experience with our future female leaders There have been many satisfying moments in my career.
Advice Why the current generation of young mums may be onto something On a recent flight between Melbourne and Sydney I was seated between two young mothers and their babies.
Advice The gender equality fight I wasn’t prepared to have In the summer of 2007 I was flown to Dubai first-class to meet with the CEO of the company that published Forbes Middle East.
Advice Is there a difference in how men and women respond to challenges? Some of my weekend was spent inside a meeting room of a Melbourne hotel.
Advice Why I can’t help but smile when I witness supportive women During the opening night of her first tour in about four years at Sydney’s State Theatre on Tuesday night, Missy Higgins told her audience that she was a big fan of her female bass player Butterfly Boucher and the opening act, Emma Louise.
Advice What would cause a mother to pretend she is childless in the workplace? I was at a women’s leadership event recently listening to a business woman speak about her career challenges and successes.
Advice Why I wish someone would describe me as ‘feisty’ When did feisty become a dirty word? Yesterday I wrote an article about a couple of impressive young women I had dined with earlier in the week.
Advice What should we do about women who undermine us? I caught up with a couple of future female leaders for lunch yesterday.
Advice Why a night out (or two) with the girls is invaluable I feel like I’ve been spoiled this week.