Advice Marina Go: How listening helps me chair a rugby league club Earlier in the week I was invited to lunch with one of the country’s most successful business people.
Advice Marina Go: My shift from constantly frantic to embracing new routines This time a year ago I would have been completing my first work week back following a Christmas break.
Advice What to do when the men around the table won’t listen to you We hear stories often of women being talked over around the board table, or simply feeling as though they are not being given the respect of a hearing even if they are able to get a word in.
Advice Would the construction crew on The Block benefit from quotas? A female chippie joined The Block last night.
Advice Remembering a man who was a strong supporter of women In 1989 I was 23 and in my first management role when I met the man who would become my first career sponsor.
Advice Why I’m committing to my health in 2014 We closed the office for two weeks during the holiday period and the day after I virtually collapsed with exhaustion.
Advice Why Aung San Suu Kyi is my ultimate fantasy dinner party guest A few years ago I was asked the question: if you could invite anyone in the world to a dinner party, who would that be? Without hesitation my response was Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
Advice In 2013 women are earning less but winning more Women in media may earn less, have lower status roles and get promoted at a slower pace than their male colleagues, according to a recent New Matilda report, but at last night’s Walkley Awards in Brisbane it was the women who took out the majority of awards, including the big two.
Advice The power of drama when asking for a payrise I rushed from the office to my son’s school drama showcase last night.
Advice Let’s get cracking those ceilings for the sake of all women Last Friday at the Pennsylvania Conference for Women in Philadelphia Hillary Clinton announced her latest initiative to improve the lives of women and children.