Megan Flamer has been appointed to lead Xcelerate, a new accelerator program created in partnership between Coca-Cola Amatil and BlueChilli. Flamer has returned from four years in San Francisco where …
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Herbert Smith Freehills Australia welcomes eight new female partners
Global law firm, Herbert Smith Freehills is trying to rectify it’s gender, partner gap stat. And we have to say, they’re making some solid progress. The firm announced today that a total o…
The Link: Meet the woman preparing Australia for a green, economic future
Welcome to Women’s Agenda’s new series, ‘The Link’. We’re profiling incredible women across industries who you may not know of, but certainly should. We’re also ask…
New scholarship for women in tech aims to level the industry playing field
Our friends at Smart Company take a look at a new scholarship that’s helping to level the playing field for women in tech. A timely initiative given just over 25 percent of tech start-up founder…
How women in business can help disrupt the media
How can we get more women quoted in the media as expert source, particularly in business articles? We recently sat down with a number of leading women to workshop some ideas. When I started hunting f…
How CEOs can look after the health of their employees
I’m pretty sure that if not on the day, over the past year we’ve all been affected by serious health scares – ourselves, our families, our colleagues, our friends. What has this got to do with busines…
How to debunk the 7 myths about flexible work
There are myth about flexible work that are preventing more of us from accessing it and/or being marginalised when we do, according to the Diversity Council of Australia. Such myths can create a gap i…
