Ed's Blog Clover Moore, please fight the blokes and stand again Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore has seen many a (usually male) politician attempt to get rid of her, and yet has continually outlasted them all.
Ed's Blog Ebola, ISIS, Boko Harum: When it comes to global priorities women need a say too Australia’s Foreign Minister Julie Bishop is one one of only a tiny number of women on the foreign policy circuit.
Ed's Blog Got a great business idea? Make it happen with our new competition On Women’s Agenda, we’re looking for Australia’s next great female-led business.
Ed's Blog A message for John Howard: misogyny is not a “card” any woman wants to play Last night Channel 7 broadcast a wide-ranging interview with the former Prime Minister John Howard.
Ed's Blog Women ARE like men – only cheaper. And that’s the problem Entrepreneur, former state MP and LookSmart founder Evan Thornley has rightfully copped a lot of flack for showing a slide at The Sunrise conference last Friday with the words, ‘WOMEN: Like men, only cheaper’.
Ed's Blog Like the terror threat, the climate threat is terrifying. Can we have a say? “We are running out of time to save the world.
Ed's Blog Julia Gillard was always going to be cast as a ‘bad woman’ but men could have done more to help According to Julia Gillard, successful women still have only two choices when it comes to how they’re perceived: to be viewed as a “good woman” or a “bad woman”.
Ed's Blog The pay gap and long hours: is it the chicken or the egg? On Wednesday night I tweeted, with my tongue in cheek, that on the days my husband goes to work before I wake up and is still at work when I go to bed for the night, it annoyingly undermines my personal narrative about working hard.
Ed's Blog Unlimited leave, helium balloons and Brazilian dancers: The things employers will do to reward you If you’re feeling under-appreciated and undervalued at work consider this: there are some employers out there doing some particularly creative things in order to attract and retain the best talent.
Ed's Blog CEOs to receive bottles of water to help them conceive baby daughters When three quarters of employers do not yet appear to be completely sold on gender pay equity checks, it helps to look at why the remaining quarter are convinced.
Ed's Blog Why is offering flexible work still considered ‘disruptive’? In 2014, it’s hard to believe that offering REAL flexible and part-time working opportunities is still considered ‘game-changing’ or seriously ‘disruptive’.
Ed's Blog ‘Burqa’ or not, women aren’t a security risk but we fight personal risks everyday There are plenty of metaphoric glass walls women are still yet to break.
