News & Views How Narelda Jacobs learnt “her place” in media There are few people in Australia’s media more recognisable than Narelda Jacobs. But breaking through as a queer, Aboriginal woman hasn’t been easy.
Business Three women form Australia’s first independent tech policy think tank Johanna Weaver, Zoe Jay Hawkins and Sunita Kuma have founded the Tech Policy Design Insitute, dedicated to technology policymaking.
News & Views Katrina Gorry opens up about her eating disorder and how motherhood helped her recovery Australian soccer player Katrina Gorry opens up about an eating disorder she had for a number of years during her career.
News & Views Malala Yousafzai calls on world leaders to tackle girls’ education crisis in Afghanistan Malala Yousafzai has given a powerful speech at an international education conference, calling on leaders to support girls’ education.
News & Views The women world leaders already standing up to Trump’s threats Mexico’s president hit back at Trump’s proposition to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico, with her own idea: “América Mexicana.”
Leadership 10 women who have refused to stay silent, shifting the dial for change in 2024 Agenda setters, rule breakers, those that have shifted the dial. Here are the top ten women who have left us awe-inspired this year.
Appointments Cara Dignum appointed Managing Director at Lundbeck Cara Dignum has been appointed Managing Director at Lundbeck, a global pharmaceutical company specialising in brain diseases.
News & Views Dr Laura Ryan’s off-grid inner city house shows what’s possible in sustainable living Dr Laura Ryan’s house in Newtown, Sydney is an example of a sustainable household, and she wants to share her tips with other people
Appointments Elizabeth Neville appointed Director of the Australian Institute of Family Studies Elizabeth Neville has been appointed the Director of the Australian Institute of Family Studies for a 5-year term.
Partner Content Founder of ActivOT Helen Whait is empowering occupational therapists with work-life balance Founding the world’s first occupation therapy franchise business, Helen Whait has helped support the work-life balance of over 10,000 people.
News & Views Courage, perseverance and resilience: City of Perth CEO Michelle Reynolds’ leadership story Call a man “ambitious”, and you would think highly of him – someone who is impressive, well-respected, a leader. Call a woman “ambitious”, and more often than not, much less favourable connotations arise. Michelle Reynolds becomes more aware of this unconscious bias every day.
Appointments Dr Juliet Bourke appointed Chair of Ovarian Cancer Australia Bringing extensive experience and passion, Dr Juliet Bourke has been appointed the new Chair of the Board at Ovarian Cancer Australia (OCA).
