Business Ten female-led startups that just received $100,000 in funding Ten female-led startups have been named founders in the SheStarts program, selected from more than 400 applicants.
Business How the gender pay gap harms women’s health We know all about the gender pay gap, but did you know it can affect your health? In this piece from The Conversation, Allison Milner, Anne Kavanagh, and Belinda Hewitt from the University of Melbourne explain how.
Appointments Microsoft MD Pip Marlow to leave for new innovation role After 21 years with Microsoft, including as Australian managing director since 2011, Pip Marlow will soon depart the tech giant to join Suncorp as CEO of strategic innovation.
Entrepreneurs This woman’s startup gives users rent-free accommodation in exchange for chores Meet Ludwina Dautovic.
News & Views The rise of the six-hour workday: An option for Australia? Could a six-hour work day improve the efficiency of your work? First, here’s what’s going on in Sweden.
Appointments Australia gets first female Chief Justice, finally: Congratulations Susan Kiefel It’s official.
Business Senior female bankers don’t conform to stereotypes and are just as ready to take risks There’s a popular theory called the “Lehman Sisters Hypothesis” that says well known bank failures (like the Lehman Brothers collapse) wouldn’t have happened if there were more female staff in management.
Advice 17 things to know about balancing kids and career Emma Lo Russo’s a woman who did it “all at once”, as we discovered profiling her back in 2015.
Business Sheryl Sandberg: ‘We are in challenging times’ She’s one of the most powerful and visible women in Silicon Valley, so will Sheryl Sandberg use that voice to have a say on the Trump administration? The Lean In author and Facebook COO was interviewed live on stage at the Watermark Conference for women in California this week, where she said that we’re in “very challenging times” but that “I have to be optimistic.
Business Five female entrepreneurs to watch in 2017 Our friend’s at SmartCompany are celebrating their 10th year of publishing in 2017.
