Life What the NRL’s first women’s Premiership Competition means to this female fan A turning point in NRL will see the launch of a women’s premiership competition this year. As a lifelong fan, this is momentous.
Uncategorised Building a business with her mum was a no-brainer for skincare entrepreneur Yong-Li Zhou We sat down with Embacci co-founder Yong-Li Zhou for an update on the business, and her advice for other emerging entrepreneurs on building a business.
Leadership Notable spike in the number of nominees and awards for women in the Order of Australia This year’s impending Queen’s Birthday Honours List shows a record increase (15%) in female recipients compared to January’s Australia Day Honours List.
Life Safe access abortion clinics legalised in NSW (no thanks to the Minister for Women) The bill to legalise safe access zones for abortion clinics was passed overnight but no thanks can be extended to the Minister for Women, Tanya Davies.
News & Views Trump’s latest prisoner pardon “obsession” capitalised on by Kardashian West Kim Kardashian met with Trump and Kushner recently to personally lobby the release of drug offender Alice Marie Johnson. Yesterday it happened.
Life Williams and Sharapova aren’t ‘catfighting’, let’s stop buying into this sexist trope Serena v Sharapova: Latest chapter in a 14-year catfight. That was the title of an op-ed in The Australian this morning, and my face is still scrunched up in aversion.
News & Views The top five most mind-boggling moments of Barnaby Joyce’s “Tell all” special Barnaby Joyce and Vikki Campion’s first tell-all special on Channel 7 last night was memorable, but for all the wrong reasons. Here are the top five most mind-boggling moments.
Business The 10 laughable “explanations” men gave to keeping women out of the boardroom A study commissioned by the British Government, revealed 10 of the “worst explanations” that researchers were given for not employing women to the boards of the UK’s largest companies.
Leadership The importance of speaking truth to power: Our #Auspol brains trust weighs in Michelle Wolf’s conviction is admirable, but should we try to emulate it? How important is it to speak truth to power, and is it really worth the fight?
Business Starbucks closes across America in bid to combat unconscious bias, should some Australian businesses take note? Americans will be forced to forego their morning mochaccino today, as coffee chain Starbucks closes more than 8,000 stores in a bid to train their staff about racial unconscious bias.
Business Two women are shaking up the Super Industry in a big way and it’s long overdue New recommendations from the Productivity Commission’s Karen Chester and Angela MacRae could spell a substantial overhaul for the Super industry.
Leadership The hypocrisy continues: Why is Barnaby Joyce selling stories? Yesterday it was reported that the former Deputy Prime Minister had accepted a whopping $150,000 payment from Channel Seven for his and Vikki Campion’s story.
