Ed's Blog Managing a mentoring “breakup” Choose a mentor wisely, work with them efficiently, and you could end up with a trusted adviser for life.
Ed's Blog One chair departs and female corporate power takes a hit When there are so few female chairs of major companies in Australia, it’s easy for the proportion of female power in business to suddenly take a hit.
Ed's Blog Joe Hockey, Australian women need more than “mentors” When it comes to policies addressing women in leadership, our likely future government does not appear to have all that much to offer.
Ed's Blog Need publicity? Make life a little easier for your female employees It’s amazing how much publicity a tweak to an employee benefit can bring a major company.
Ed's Blog Who will be Australia’s Warren Buffett and declare women key to future? When billionaire Warren Buffett makes a stand you can’t help but take notice.
Ed's Blog Financial plans start with not relying on a man Sex Discrimination Commissioner Liz Broderick likes to impart a little pearl of wisdom to women: that a man is not a financial plan.
Ed's Blog Why we’re not accessing flexible work options If the second half of the 20th Century was the “age of equality”, then what does that say about the era we’re currently in? Especially when there’s still so much work to do before differences are truly valued in organisations.
Ed's Blog Companies lacking women? Let’s name and shame and get results We know all too well that sometimes the only way to get a company to react to an issue is to name and shame it.
Ed's Blog Marriage: Will it hurt your career? Once upon a time women working in the Commonwealth Public Service had to give up permanent employment the day they were married.
Ed's Blog Emotion reminds us of a policy’s significance Today marked a significant moment in Parliament as legislation enabling the National Disability Insurance Scheme to be funded via DisabilityCare was formally introduced by the Prime Minister.
Ed's Blog On pulling an all-nighter for the sake of your career One Saturday morning I met with a friend for brunch.
Ed's Blog Risk-taking made my leadership career: Ann Sherry AO The solution to getting more women into leadership positions isn’t that hard according to Ann Sherry, the CEO of cruise company Carnival Australia.
