Advice Nostalgia for free-time: Where do friends fit into the work/life balance? One of the first articles I ever read on Women’s Agenda was about friendship.
Advice The very good reasons you should revisit your employment contract With the start of the new year, it’s common to make some work-related resolutions.
Advice Easier to be more diverse from the start, says Nitro’s Sam Chandler The earlier you start thinking about diversity in your startup the easier it will be to naturally grow a diverse team in the long run, according to Nitro Founder Sam Chandler.
Advice Say it like it is: Enough with the slogans and charades Last night the television anchors for Sky News and ABC’s 7.
Advice Email overload? If you’re the boss, this one trick can help Emails are the bane of most of business people’s existence.
Advice Entrepreneurial downsizing – a story of how well that can work Lauren Trlin, Founder of Buzzy Tasks explains how outsourcing has changed her life for the better.
Advice Coming back to work 6 weeks after a baby? Tell her she’s dreaming “(Dianne reckons Beverly’s dreaming if she thinks she can work full time 6 weeks after the birth of her baby however likely she may have arrangements in place that Dianne is unaware of!) Permanent nanny from day 1 but she’s still dreaming …” This is just one snippet of a thread of emails that were published in The Australian today.
Advice What to do when the men around the table won’t listen to you We hear stories often of women being talked over around the board table, or simply feeling as though they are not being given the respect of a hearing even if they are able to get a word in.
Advice “Prenup” guidelines show entrepreneurs how to stay on the side of the angels Australian entrepreneurs are struggling to communicate properly with angel investors, leading them to be unable to extract the most value from these relationships, investors say.
Advice What if women fought it out like Packer and Gyngell? My eldest daughter is about to turn four and has recently discovered the joy of writing.
Advice Eight practical lessons for women leading teams Whether you’re new to being a chief executive or have made the leap into launching your own business, the ability to lead and manage people in a way that creates incredible value, not just for your business and its clients but your team and yourself, is critical.
Advice Vision: How to work yours out & make it real Would you like to refresh yourself today? Read this then go for a ten-minute walk, and ONLY think about your vision.