Advice Why you have to ‘earn’ a sponsor Working with sponsors will always trump working with mentors when it comes to climbing the leadership ladder, according to a number of female company directors.
Advice Reel action on gender: Screen Australia sets minimum targets for female-led projects Screen Australia announced this morning a A$5 million plan called Gender Matters, a three-year suite of initiatives aimed at addressing gender imbalances in the Australian film industry.
Advice Be a story-teller, prioritise ruthlessly & question the status quo: Leadership lessons from Petra Buchanan One year into my role as CEO of the McGrath Foundation I have my eyes set clearly on the future vision of the organisation.
Advice How women benefit from applying for awards and scholarships Independent company director, Kirstin Ferguson, has won four awards in her professional life that have taken her overseas, built her networks, boosted her credibility and been a helluva a lot of fun.
Advice New Dimension 5 co-working space in Melbourne to focus on making tech more inclusive A new co-working space has launched in Melbourne with the aim of promoting “positive human collisions” and making the tech and startup world more inclusive and diverse.
Advice Life-changing lessons on Richard Branson’s island I recently returned from a life-changing experience on Sir Richard Branson’s Necker Island, shared with an amazing group of entrepreneurial minds and internationally renowned speakers.
Advice The three mistakes leaders make when starting a new job In January plenty of people start new roles.
Advice Female doctors in Australia are hitting glass ceilings – why? Over the past 30 years, there have been some great achievements in gender equity.
Advice Four Things I Learned by Speaking Up; The Power of Voice Asking for what you want is a learned skill and it’s not something we’re generally taught at school or in the office.
Advice Five tips to attracting people you deserve Capital One CEO Richard Fairbank once said, “At most companies, people spend 2% of their time recruiting and 75% managing their recruiting mistakes.
Advice Women are better leaders… but we need to be more than that to get promoted Women are better leaders.
Advice Building Resilience: Five Ways To Expand Your Capacity For Life Albert Einstein once said that our problems cannot be solved at the same level of thinking at which they were created.