Profiles Barrister Rashda Rana: Persist even when failure seems inevitable Rashda Rana is a Barrister, Arbitrator and Mediator.
Profiles Lord Mayor Clover Moore: I prefer to learn from others Clover Moore was last weekend elected to a third term as Lord Mayor of the City of Sydney, where she has served since 2004.
Profiles Australian of the Year Ita Buttrose on her future career goals, and yearning to start another mag This was first published in August 2012 Ita Buttrose is chairwoman of the Sydney-based digital publishing company, Reddo Media Services, and a regular social commentator on Channel Nine’s Today Show.
Profiles Anita Jacoby: Why my success would surprise my former teachers Anita Jacoby is one of Australia’s leading TV executive producers, having built her career in commercial television producing for 60 Minutes, Sunday, Laws and Witness.
Profiles Knowledge is power and experience is key: author Sandra Lee on being a role model Sandra Lee is the author of four books: Saving Private Sarbi, The True Story of Australia’s Canine War Hero; 18 Hours, The True Story of an SAS War Hero; The Promise, An Iraqi Mother’s Desperate Flight To Freedom; Beyond Bad, The Life And Crimes of Katherine Knight, Australia’s Hannibal.
Profiles Senator Kate Lundy: I work best under a reasonable level of stress Kate Lundy is Minister for Sport, Minister for Multicultural Affairs, Minister Assisting for Industry and Innovation, Senator for the Australian Capital Territory.
Profiles Gillian Franklin: don’t say ‘no’, say ‘how?’ Gillian Franklin is a marketer with a passion and commitment to supporting women in business.
Profiles A hidden gem: The original Sapphire’s Lois Peeler still inspiring change This story was first published in August 2012.
Profiles Valerie Khoo: Empowering women is the key to sustainable change Valerie Khoo is the founder and managing director of Sydney Writers’ Centre and the co-founder of Social Callout and is the author of five books, including the recently published Power Stories.
Profiles Surfing champion Layne Beachley: Dissatisfaction helps me to maintain motivation Layne Beachley is a seven time ASP Women’s World Champion and the most successful female surfer of all time.
Profiles Boost Juice’s Janine Allis: Forget the work/life balance Janine Allis describes herself as “a girl from the burbs who had no idea about business”.
Profiles From Afghanistan to Australia and back: a foreign correspondent’s personal fight for freedom She has travelled through war-torn regions in Yemen, Libya and Iraq for her work but for Yalda Hakim’s parents, it is her trips to Afghanistan they find the hardest to understand.
