Poverty is sexist. There is not a country in the world where women have equal opportunities to men, but in the developing world the disparity is even greater. Last year, the World Economic Forum repor…
Leadership
How to successfully navigate Office Politics
In a country that’s seen five prime ministers in less than ten years, Australians understand better than some that only the most successful political players survive. But politicking is far from the s…
‘Happy to be judged’: Why Turnbull will never lead like Jacinda Ardern
What’s not to like about New Zealand? The scenery’s magic, the produce delicious, the rugby team wins and its government isn’t afraid to genuinely lead. The latter was made particula…
The ‘growth at all costs’ mentality is dangerous & we can do better: Meet Eventbrite’s Laura Huddle
Laura Huddle wants to see more emphasis on ethics in technology, along with more women working in the sector. She believes more tech companies should be asking ‘should I do this’ rather th…
New chief executive of Startup Victoria has big vision for the future of business
The new chief executive of Startup Victoria isn’t starting until next month, but Judy Anderson already has her plans laid out, and they don’t involve Victoria resting on its laurels in its bid to be A…
Can you be a feminist and a rugby league fan?
That question was put to Women’s Agenda by a woman called Jenny who was clearly struggling to understand how she could be both a feminist and a rugby league fan when some of the off-field player behav…
Spectacular mentors made the difference: Dr Helena Teede on building a massive medical career while raising young kids
Professor Helena Teede believes she was one of the few parents at her daughter’s school to never miss a swimming or athletics carnival. That’s despite the fact she was developing an extraordinary lead…
