Shamini Rajarethnam climbed from marketing coordinator to CEO at luxury skincare company, Rationale, in four years. Here she shares her wisdom – from juggling work and home life to the importance of b…
Four women in science share career tips on International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Make lots of mistakes, check your attitude and quit trying to be perfect were just some of the career tips shared this morning at an event co hosted by RMIT and Science and Technology Australia’s Supe…
The only woman composer nominated for best score at this year’s Oscars
Hildur Guðnadóttir is the only woman nominated for best score at this year’s Oscars. The Icelandic composer’s nomination marks only the seventh time in Oscar history where a woman has been recog…
Record-setting astronaut Christina Koch returns to Earth after 328 days in space
After 328 days in space, American astronaut Christina Koch returned to earth, setting the record for the longest stretch in space by a woman. On Thursday last week, she returned in the Soyuz MS-13 cap…
This business is giving staff $1500 to spend in bushfire affected communities
Every employee will be gifted $1,500 to spend in bush fire affected communities, following an announcement by the CEO of Canberra Data Centres. Greg Boorer, who heads a team of roughly 90 employees a…
Melinda Gates puts $75 million into building women tech hubs
Melinda Gates will give AU$74.7 million in funding to help encourage more women to enter careers in technology. Championed by the investment and incubation philanthropic company she founded in 2015 &#…
Globally, women have three-quarters of the employment rights men enjoy
The latest World Bank’s Women, Business and the Law index reveals discriminatory laws still prevent women from fulfilling their potential, undermining their economic security by limiting their ability…
