Women tend to rate their own performance at work lower than men do, even when everyone is performing similarly well, according to new research that indicates a gender gap in self promotion may be occu…
Business
Why ‘business showers’ are the way forward for female entrepreneurs
Most often when we catch a meme, we either agree with the insight or have a laugh, tag someone or share it and then continue on with our day, largely unaffected. On the contrary, one particular meme d…
Why new Religious Freedom Laws are terrible for employers
The consultation on the government’s package of proposed legislative reforms on religious freedom closed yesterday. And as the leading diversity and inclusion advisor to business in Australia, DCA is …
Melinda Gates pledges $1 billion to women’s rights after being kept awake by worries
High profile philanthropist, Melinda Gates has pledged a huge $1 billion to furthering gender equality and building the power and influence of women across the United States. In an opinion piece penne…
“If I don’t do it, who’s going to?” Meet the barrister turned entrepreneur shaking up the legal system
Until recently, Laura Keily was a full-time barrister with 20 years of legal experience under her belt and a future in silks ahead of her. But, in this super-traditional profession, so steeped in hist…
‘Disruption’ in business takes new meaning & importance when it literally feeds people
When it comes to discussing ‘disruptors’ in business, it’s women like Ronni Kahn who deserve more credit for shifting the status quo. She’s not a tech guru. She’s not leading a shift to AI. Nor is she…
Business is booming for these founders, part of the 55 to 64 group that’s our fastest growing segment of entrepreneurs
When you think ‘entrepreneurial’ culture, what’s the image that springs to mind? A young, white man in a sweater over flannel and jeans? Or perhaps, “baby faced nerds with utopian ambitions and wacky …
