Deb Elliott is the founder of Fly Consulting; a business offering women in non-management roles a range of acceleration programs. She’s the latest to be featured in our ‘kickstarter series…
Profiles
‘Know your worth’: Meet Kirsty Webeck, a rising star in Australian comedy
A lot of people follow non-linear career trajectories but Kirsty Webeck takes the cake. For Kirsty, a communications degree led to a six year stint in Taiwan teaching English, which resulted in a job …
‘It’s revolutionary’: Sport Australia CEO Kate Palmer on the interest in women’s sport
Fifteen years ago Kate Palmer was speaking at a conference when she made a suggestion that people stop talking about ‘women’s sport’ and simply talk about sport. It was met by silence and then critici…
‘Don’t apologise and bat it back’: Mary Delahunty on being direct, irreverent and insistent
Mary Delahunty’s direct leadership style has seen her develop a powerful portfolio career. Mary is speaking at the annual She Leads Conference in Canberra on 1 August, an inspiring day of discu…
Meet Alex Hattingh, a ‘Chief People Officer’ and part of a growing trend
Alex Hattingh is part of a growing trend of organisations and startups aiming to bring people management directly into their executive teams, by appointing a ‘Chief People Officer’. Hattin…
Meet the founder of the world’s first online marketplace waging a war on waste
Katy Barfield is on a mission to reduce the colossal waste Australia’s food industry generates yearly, through her world-first online marketplace, Yume. Katy is the latest to be featured in Wome…
How one woman’s simple business idea upped the ante on kids birthday parties
Kids teepee sleepover parties have taken over in recent years, with the theme trending on Pinterest and parents scrambling to outdo each other’s creative genius. But before all this, Katherine F…
