Sharon Zeev Poole decided early on that she was meant to be the boss. Starting her career in marketing for the family business, Sharon quickly experienced itchy feet and the desire to branch out. Afte…
Meet the publishing guru and businesswoman behind ‘Mentor Walks Australia’
Bobbi Mahlab isn’t afraid of change. It’s how she evolved a traditional print publishing business into a thriving digitally-focussed, content marketing agency without losing her cool. Toda…
Blue steel: Why the Dress for Success catwalk is always cause for celebration
Wednesday night’s annual Dress for Success catwalk fundraiser saw a number of Australian celebrities attempt their best “blue steel,” donning attire through the ages– a celebration of 200 years …
How one woman used her ‘colourful’ divorce to make things easier for others
The break up of any marriage is emotionally fraught. Add to that the prospect of exorbitant legal bills, and many people find themselves at a loss. It’s a predicament Rachael Scharrer knows all …
How one CEO became the ‘grenade’ needed to shake up the engineering sector
As the CEO and majority shareholder of major engineering and building consultancy firm, Censeo, it’s fair to say that Kate Middleton took the road less travelled. Thirteen years on however, Cens…
Vale Betty Cuthbert, Australia’s original golden girl
Australia’s “golden girl” of athletics, Betty Cuthbert sadly passed away this morning after a long battle with multiple sclerosis. She was 79 years old. Cuthbert became a household name following her …
Ending DV and homelessness: The dream of one impressive CEO
Complacent is not a word you’d use to describe Annabelle Daniels. After training as a lawyer and starting her career in corporate law, Annabelle soon recognised her calling was in human services…
‘Unacceptable’: NZ’s Labour leader Jacinda Ardern grilled about future baby plans
Seven hours into the job as the newly appointed leader of the New Zealand Labour Party, Jacinda Ardern was forced to defend her capacity to lead– given she, you know, has a womb. Appearing on TV…
Dentsu Aegis Network appoints Catherine Krantz to new D&I role
Heavy weight media agency network, Dentsu Aegis, has appointed Catherine Krantz to the newly created role of head of diversity and inclusion. The role is network-wide and will focus on creating positi…
“Let’s get back those 37 cents” Serena Williams calls for end to gender pay gap
Serena Williams has once again spoken out as an advocate for gender equality and black women’s rights by penning a moving essay published in Fortune, overnight. The piece, written in honour of ‘Black …
