Ed's Blog The reluctance to accept sexism is a big problem One of the substantial hurdles for gender equality is the reluctance by many to accept inequality between men and women exists.
Ed's Blog Why David Gonski is against quotas and why I wish he’d change his mind Yesterday I was fortunate enough to attend a Women in Banking & Finance lunch.
Ed's Blog Did she lean out or was she pushed out? The frustrating cycle that traps women Yesterday I wrote about the lunch I attended on Tuesday and the question I asked David Gonski about quotas.
Ed's Blog The most powerful thing a boss can be Yesterday Marina Go, the chief executive of Private Media, the company that publishes Women’s Agenda, announced her resignation.
Ed's Blog Enjoy work more than motherhood? Don’t tell the ‘Sanctimummies’ There are so many taboos when it comes to being a parent.
Ed's Blog Cate Blanchett: Actress turned CEO and role model for many of us There is something very real about Cate Blanchett.
Ed's Blog Senator Michaelia Cash says women need confidence. Is it enough? Senator Michaelia Cash can talk the talk about gender equality.
Ed's Blog Time for childcare rebate to cover cost of nannies Regular childcare is great – if you work standard office hours, can find a position close to your home or office, work no more than two days a week, have less than three kids and can afford the fees.
Ed's Blog You can’t be CEO and ‘have it all’. So what can you be? Once again, a high profile woman has been asked the question: Can women have it all? And once again her response will see women all over the world take a step back to consider their own working situation and whether or not it contains a fair balance between work and life.
Ed's Blog Rolf Harris a new sort of 20th Century figure The owner of a Melbourne hardware store featuring a Rolf Harris mural hasinvited sexual abuse victims to remove the paint-work, according to a report in The Age today.
Ed's Blog Paid parental leave: Is a HECS-style loan the answer? If you’ve had or have a HECS debt, you know the drill.
Ed's Blog Eight things that need to change for women in business In 1995, Sue Vardon was named the inaugural winner of the Telstra Business Women’s Awards.