With 60,000 years of knowledge in her DNA how could Dixie Crawford fail? This time last year I was diving headfirst into business. I walked away from a 13 year career in the public service, pulling t…
Leadership
How to land a mentor and work with one effectively?
The pursuit of success is a journey filled with roadblocks, detours and dead-ends but mentors can guide you through your biggest challenges. So where exactly are they and how do you start working with…
How Jennifer Star helped provide thousands of children with a quality education
Jennifer Star has been instrumental in changing the lives and careers of hundreds of teachers and, consequently, improved education for thousands of underprivileged children. It all started back in 20…
Meet the 7 women on Australia’s Most Innovative Engineers list in 2019
Every year Engineers Australia’s Member magazine, create, profiles 30 Australian engineers who are finding creative and innovative solutions to some of the world’s biggest challenges. Australia’…
Meet Tammy Solonec: The lawyer leading the fight for Indigenous rights
Tammy Solonec has spent her professional life working to better the lives of Indigenous people in Australia. Solonec is a Nigena woman, born in the Kimberley of Western Australia. She grew up moving a…
Want to give your startup a competitive edge? Hire for experience.
The startup sector is a funny thing. As an industry, like most of the startups in our ecosystems, we’re in a scale-up phase of our own. For the past 10 years we have focused on tech, problems, solutio…
Offer your time to help, mentor someone: Anne-Marie Elias on achieving change
It’s been almost two years since Anne-Marie Elias was named the 2017 Agenda Setter at the Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards, for her work bringing people together to come up with solutions …
