Ed's Blog Why the most successful women improvise their careers Once upon a time those pursuing their idea of a great career followed a slightly inclined path to the top.
Ed's Blog Our plans for a big bold future at Women’s Agenda The team that brings you Women’s Agenda every day (as well as our related events) is small, dedicated and absolutely passionate about the community we’re building.
Ed's Blog The glacial pace of change for women is no reason to stop talking about it A little while ago I started feeling flat about work.
Ed's Blog Women have never been more successful in society. Really? A few weeks ago I wrote about my disappointment when former Prime Minister John Howard dismissed Julia Gillard’s speech about misogyny as “nonsense”.
Ed's Blog Sick of hearing about the problems? Then consider these eight solutions for women at work On Wednesday I sat alongside Women’s Agenda associate publisher, Angela Priestley and former New South Wales MP Jodi McKay on a panel to discuss female leadership at the Sydney office of law firm K & L Gates.
Ed's Blog Imagine if women tried to have male judges disqualified. Who would hear their cases? A Sydney man sought to have a female judge disqualified from hearing his court case on the basis of his suspicion that she was “a feminist with leftist leanings”.
Ed's Blog To ‘shirt-front’ Putin or not: End the macho talk and get on with it Bare your hairy chests boys and get ready for good old-fashioned fisticuffs.
Ed's Blog The problem with men like Ray Hadley and Tony Abbott threatening violence On Monday our Prime Minister threatened to “shirtfront” Russia’s president Vladimir Putin, triggering one of the more unusual diplomatic dialogues in recent memory.
Ed's Blog We might not like Family Feud’s answer but is it true? Channel 10’s game show Family Feud attracted some criticism this week for the way it answered the question: name a woman’s job.
Ed's Blog What can rapper 360 teach our politicians? Quite a lot On Monday night I was still a tiny bit hopeful that the finance minister Mathias Cormann – or anyone in the government – might acknowledge the bigger picture about sexist language.
Ed's Blog Why are we asking Rosie Batty these questions? Last year something of a furore broke out about victim blaming, sexual assault and alcohol.
Ed's Blog What NSW needs right now: Women like Jodi McKay Jodi McKay often describes herself as the “girl who cried at ICAC”.
