News & Views Women in micro business need better access to financial products The finance sector needs to listen to women in micro business and better understand and accommodate their needs, writes Mandy Richards.
Business ‘Placing people above all else’: The women helming media giant WPP are pushing for purpose at every turn Women leaders are looking for purpose-driven workplaces, and there are a number of actions companies can take to meet this expectation.
Business How NBCUniversal deploys ‘Ambassadors’ to support women Rebecca Heredia’s career in media and entertainment took years of hard work to achieve, including plenty of rejections and more than a dozen interviews before getting her first job in the industry.
News & Views The ‘transitional phase’ identity shift that happens after motherhood, and the career support that could make all the difference Tailored coaching services support working mothers in the transitional phase of re-entering the workforce after maternity leave.
Business Jenny Craig Australia and New Zealand enters voluntary administration days after reassuring customers How did it go so wrong for Jenny Craig? The weightloss brand has enetered voluntary administration following the US collapse.
News & Views The Australian founder turned CEO ousted one year after being celebrated internationally Just less than a year ago, Sydney-based entrepreneur Kristy Carr was enjoying praise from US President Joe Biden regarding Bubs Australia, an infant-formula brand.
Partner Content Meet the 3 impact entrepreneurs selected to join the global Cartier Women’s Initiative program Three Australian business women have been propelled to the world stage by the global Cartier Women’s Initiative program.
Soapbox What Airbnb hosts can do about the housing crisis facing women As a former accommodation host, I don’t believe the privilege of owning secondary – sometimes multiple – properties for financial gain and maintaining a strong sense of social responsibility are mutually exclusive.
Business How small businesses can support new and expectant parents in three simple ways Here is how you can support expectant and new parents in your small business even if you don’t have the cashflow to offer financial incentives
Business Ageism is keeping older people out of work, new survey finds Despite the available job vacancies, a new survey of HR professionals shows ageism is keeping older people out of the workplace.
Tech More women studying STEM but find workplace culture hostile: Research There’s still a lot of obstacles for women in Australia’s STEM workforce, despite more girls and young women studying the subjects.
Entrepreneurs Standing out to support more women in the male-dominated Jiu-Jitsu world Jiu-Jitsu is a traditionally male-dominated art form, but one woman in Melbourne is trying to shift the tune.