Good news! There are more women on the boards of ASX 200 companies than ever before, now accounting for 29.7 per cent of all such board posts. But the not-so-good news is that the number fell just sho…
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‘Take the risky route’: Meet Kendra Banks, SEEK’s new MD
We often lament the serious lack of female leaders in tech, so when we hear of one as impressive as Kendra Banks it’s easy to get excited. As the (relatively new) Managing Director of Australia…
Tanya Monro becomes Australia’s first, female Chief Defence Scientist
Professor Tanya Monro made history this week after being appointed Australia’s new Chief Defence Scientist and the first woman to ever hold the role. Currently the Deputy Vice Chancellor of Rese…
This is 2019! True workplace flexibility is possible with leadership & vision
Yes we can create truely flexible workplaces and help prevent employees from feeling no option but to opt out. It just requires some imagination and a desire to move into 2019, write Stephanie Reuss a…
How to put rescue diver, festival organiser, gallery curator & business coach on the one CV
After being a gallery curator, search-and-rescue wreck diver, music festival organiser and operating nightclubs, settling on a career as a holistic business coach might seem unusual for someone like B…
Leak-proof undies? How Kristy Chong took on the challenge and won
Kristy Chong saw a need to disrupt the women’s underwear market and create a new womenswear category when she experienced “unmentionable” leaks while training for her first marathon. Runni…
This employer’s offering unlimited paid annual leave and a comprehensive DV package
Unlimited paid annual leave may sound like a fantasy for many employees, but it’s been on offer to staff at the Sydney and Melbourne offices of Quinton Anthony for well over a year now. The Exec…
