Advice How this entrepreneur built a global organisation helping to empower women in tech and improve startup diversity When Adriana Gascoigne joined a Silicon Valley startup in 2007 there was one big problem.
Advice How i’m ‘leaning in’: By getting more women on NFP boards First, these are the reasons why I decided to follow the Sheryl Sandberg lead and ‘lean in’: 1.
Advice Three ways to inspire innovation in your team Leading a team to greatness can be intimidating, exciting, and challenging all at the same time.
Advice Marina Go: How I’ve launched the next stage of my career plan A big welcome back to Marina Go, our founding publisher who rejoins us as a regular contributor — sharing tips and anecdotes from her portfolio career which includes a new start-up called The Daily Siren, as well as a number of board positions including chairing the West Tigers and her latest, joining the board of the just listed Autosports Group.
Advice How to stick to a plan and make your mission happen Just over two years ago I ventured into Jo Burston’s office to talk to the founder of multiple businesses about women’s entrepreneurship.
Advice What we can all learn from Gillian Triggs’s grace under fire In 2012 Gillian Triggs retired from her position as the Dean of Sydney University Law School to take up a new job as President of the Human Rights Commission.
Advice The key thing you need for making a big thing happen A few months ago I sat opposite Nicola Hazell at BlueChilli’s Sydney office, and watched as she used a whiteboard marker on a table to outline a vision for transforming gender diversity in the tech startup scene.
Advice How leadership teams can foster or impede a supportive culture of flexibility It’s time to overhaul the concept of the ‘ideal’ worker.
Advice These 48 work weeks must end for gender equality The 48 hour work week is a standard that was established during a very different time: more than eight decades ago when male breadwinners and female homemakers worked in parallel to keep households running.
Advice Homeless, humiliated & hopeful: A cautionary tale from the woman formally known as Kate Fischer It wasn’t actually what I sat down to watch and it certainly wasn’t what I expected but I couldn’t look away.
Advice In politics or business, this is the one thing you should do every day I’ve been thinking about kindness lately.
Advice Let’s make 2017 the year of making noise #CelebratingWomen Whilst I have always been active on social media, I particularly enjoy engaging on Twitter.
