There’s never been a better time to be an Australian woman in business. In the past decade, a number of female-led brands like Boost Juice, Envato, Kikki K, Max Brenner, Canva and ShowPo have stormed …
The reality of marriage equality: 4 couples share what it means to them
The same-sex marriage bill passed through the lower house Thursday afternoon, and it’s been a very, long time coming. Decades, for some couples. We meet four couples, including three who’r…
Marriage Equality has happened, at last: ‘This is Australia’
Marriage equality has been legalised in Australia, following the passage of the same-sex marriage bill through the lower house late this afternoon. “What a day for love, equality and respect,…
We’re failing at leadership: Narcissism & ‘over-inspiration’ could be to blame
Are we failing woefully at leadership? How can we do better? Zoe Dattner from SmartCompany reports back from the recent Future of Work conference. It’s easy to be cynical about leadership. We’re cons…
Tim Wilson proposes to Ryan Bolger in House of Reps
There’s never a dull moment in Australian politics. But Liberal MP Tim Wilson just made it extra special in the House of Representatives today. Speaking on the marriage equality bill, he propose…
An eco-friendly guide to online Christmas shopping
So there are still a few weeks left until Christmas. But if you want to buy your gifts online, then you should get cracking. Shopping online saves you time, stress and can car park anger. Less trips t…
Goodbye work-week grind! 5 escapes to take this Summer
As the mercury climbs, so does the temptation to escape the city and hit the road. But what destination do you plug into your GPS? Luckily, when it comes to covetable summer holidays, you won’t have t…
Podcast: Talking year’s jaw-dropping stories and best books, tools & tech
It’s December, finally! And today we’re sharing Women’s Agenda’s final podcast of the year, where Lucia Osborne-Crowley joins Georgie Dent and Angela Priestley for a wide-rangi…
Elizabeth Gaines appointed CEO of Fortescue
The ASX 200 will soon have another female CEO, following Fortescue Metals Group’s announcement it has appointed Elizabeth Gaines to role. Once the last of the ASX 50 companies to appoint a femal…
After numerous awards and ‘gang tackles’, Caroline Wilson steps down
After 19 years as chief football writer with The Age, Caroline Wilson has announced she is stepping down from the role. Caroline’s been a trailblazer for women in sports journalism, and has seen some …
