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 …
SAFE SPACES: A study on paid family/ domestic violence leave
Family/domestic violence can affect women whether they’re working or not, and regardless of their education level, socio-economic or cultural background. As well as the physical and psychological dama…
A new employer perk? Australia’s first dedicated egg freezing clinic opens
The opening of Australia’s first dedicated egg-freezing clinic in Sydney today could present more options to women looking to take better control of their fertility, and potentially even options…
Everyone wins when you bring heart to business, says businesswoman of the year
The not-for-profit organisation Violet Roumeliotis leads has grown from $9 million to a massive $110 million in revenue in just four years, expanding from 70 to almost 600 staff and 250 volunteers. La…
How a baby at 23 gave Tracey Thornhill new opportunities to thrive
How do you thrive when you’re juggling work, kids and everything else life throws your way? This series supported by Guardian Early Learning Group takes a look at the daily lives of women tackling it …
The women recognised at the Executive of the Year awards
Sara Kahlau has barely hit the two-year tenure mark with iCare, but already she’s led a number of massive projects. And she’s recently been promoted to General Manager of Transformation at…
The truth about being a young leader? The self-perceived barriers are invisible to others
When Elizabeth Shaw was tapped on the shoulder to become the next President of UN Women’s Australian National Committee, she never thought she’d be qualified or experienced enough for the …
‘Everyone is a bit obsessed’: Kids sport costing serious money, petrol and weekends
If you’ve got school-aged kids and you’re wondering how you came to be spending half your weekends carting them around to various activities, you wouldn’t be alone. According to new data, Australian p…
