Cultural identity is a strong driver of educational success for Indigenous Australians which is why the GO Foundation, founded by Adam Goodes and Michael O’Loughlin, is encouraging students to embrace…
People say ‘superwoman’ when they find out I work full-time with 4 kids. I am far from that.
People label me ‘superwoman’, almost every time it comes up that I’ve got four kids, work full time and head up a function in a pretty big organisation. ‘Oh my god, you’re SUPERwoman’. ‘I don’t know …
The six biggest factors behind burnout at work and what to do about it
Burnout is a common problem in contemporary workplaces, but it’s complex and often overlooked, says one organisational psychology expert. Many people don’t pick up on the warning signs of burnout befo…
Suffering from caring fatigue? Yes, it’s a thing
I care, deeply. I care about the impact I have on others – my kids and partner, their happiness and wellbeing; my whole family and friend circle; my team, colleagues and clients and their famili…
New super fund for women offers ethical investment promises and halts fees during parental leave
Verve Super fund has launched with no fees on parental leave and a number of promises to help women close the retirement savings gap. Financy editor Bianca Harge-Hazelman takes a closer look, asking i…
One in five say DV is ‘normal reaction to day-to-day stress’: New research confirms alarming attitudes
A concerning number of Australians hold outdated and harmful attitudes to violence against women and gender equality. A fifth of Australians believe that ‘a lot of what is called domestic violence is …
Mums and Dads need a more equal share of the unpaid school load
My eldest is starting kindergarten in 2019 so we’ve been spending a fair amount of time at the local primary school for various activities. During the parent information night a few weeks ago, I…
