Ed's Blog The company paying male employees to stay home with the kids Maternity leave can become an arms race for organisations competing for great talent.
Ed's Blog Our most powerful woman in business has stepped down. Who’ll fill the void? Last week Telstra announced its long-serving chairman Catherine Livingstone will be stepping down in the coming months.
Ed's Blog Tony Abbott, Peta Credlin and the truth about leadership Tony Abbott’s chief of staff Peta Credlin is still being blamed for his demise as prime minister.
Ed's Blog Why every day should be International Women’s Day For one day a year, it’s International Women’s Day.
Ed's Blog Others don’t believe in you? Tell them to ‘piss off’ When naysayers told OzHarvest founder Ronni Kahn she couldn’t start a successful social enterprise that aimed to repurpose wasted food, she offered a simple response: “Piss off and get out of my way”.
Ed's Blog Send your CV to Senator Cash: ‘Thousands of board positions available’ as Government lifts target Senator Michaelia Cash might be wondering what happened to her email inbox after Foreign Minister Julie Bishop told women gathered at a Westpac lunch on Wednesday to send their CVs to the Minister for Women.
Ed's Blog Women can’t network, and ‘lack talent’: Unconscious bias at its ugliest If you doubt the existence of unconscious bias in the workplace, just take a look at this research.
Ed's Blog CEO and food journo on the side: How to be a ‘slashie’ Karen Lawson has worked in a number of high profile senior executive positions, most recently as CEO of CareerOne.
Ed's Blog Australia, grow up and get with the rest of the world on workplace gender equality Australia continues to drop behind the rest of the world on gender equality measures for women at work.
Ed's Blog The future is tech and women will be needed: How to get involved There’s a major shift in skills underway across Australian business, and it’s time to jump on board.
Ed's Blog Quit making plans for your skinnier self Do you ever make plans for your future, skinnier self? Those plans that start with something like, “When I lose five kilos, I’ll do…” Or, “When I’m a size eight, I’ll go and…” Sure, there are the plans you make for certain outfits.
Ed's Blog Australian CEO takes UN award, shares stage with Ban Ki Moon Seeing an Australian male CEO on the world stage last week talking workplace gender equality was a reminder that deep commitments to change can happen.
