Advice The top 16 competencies of great leaders (and how women lead the way) I met a man recently who offered me great hope for future female leadership.
Advice The never-ending mother’s curse When teenager Thomas Kelly was brutally and fatally hit in Sydney’s Kings Cross a year ago I was hit by the fear of god.
Advice 7 things Australia’s new Minister for Women should be thinking about right now Isn’t it wonderful that the bearer of the country’s highest office believes the status of women is so important that he needs to personally take on the responsibility for progress and change? Isn’t that the obvious take-out message from our new PM’s self-appointment? Tony Abbott made it clear during the election that Team Abbott would be a government that offers real change.
Advice 5 ways that I am saving energy as a Power Woman A few months ago I was recruited by the dynamic CEO and founder of 1 Million Women Natalie Isaacs to join her Power Women Project.
Advice Julie Bishop Cheat-Sheet: 8 things about Australia’s first female foreign minister Julie Bishop is Australia’s 38th Foreign Minister of Australia and the first female to be appointed to the position.
Advice 3 ways Liberal women can improve their leadership chances in the future Prime Minister-elect Tony Abbott has been slammed by outraged women and men from all sides of the political landscape for the lack of gender diversity in his ministry.
Advice We need to talk about man pain The weekend before giving birth to my first child, I was in the audience of a hypnotist show.
Advice Five ways to achieve work-holiday balance It usually takes me the better part of a week to wind down when on leave.
Advice Seven things I have learned from the company of good men I enjoy working alongside the men and women in my team.
Advice Six reasons why the call is out for Tanya Plibersek to step up Within seconds of Kevin Rudd’s concession speech in which he announced he would be stepping down as leader of the Labor Party so the new opposition could start fresh, the hashtag #Plibersek16 lit up my twitterfeed.
Advice 10 characteristics of a leader How often have you sat in a team meeting and thought: that person has leadership qualities? I do it all the time with my team.