Advice Create your own career bucket list A bucket list is that list of things you keep in the back of your mind to tick off before you die — or “kick the bucket” as the saying goes.
Advice What would you do if you weren’t afraid? I finally found time on the weekend to start reading Sheryl Sandberg’s book Lean In.
Ed's Blog The tech company with female quotas for grads Lindy Stephens is not afraid to use the ‘Q’ word: quotas.
Ed's Blog Can ‘feisty’ women make it when they fake it? Gillard’s attack If you need a lesson in workplace confidence, look no further than our Prime Minister Julia Gillard.
News & Views QBE Chair Belinda Hutchinson’s ‘Lean In’ advice to women If you pick up a local edition of Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In, you’ll hear from QBE Insurance chairman Belinda Hutchinson who shares her own ideas on what women can do to get ahead in the workplace.
Advice The regret of a singular career focus Former Lehman Brothers chief financial officer Erin Callan has gone public with her regret.
Ed's Blog Paying the price with popularity: Do you hate successful women? It’s rare to see a woman make the cover of TIME magazine, especially a senior business executive such as Sheryl Sandberg.
News & Views This guy says quotas may be last chance to rectify discrimination Is there anything sincerely wrong with quotas for women on boards? Not really.
Advice Launching a start-up? Think like Zuck: 5 lessons from Facebook’s founder When Mark Zuckerberg started Facebook in 2004 as a site for Harvard University students to connect with each other, he had no idea it would become the $100 billion-plus company it is today, but he did know one thing – he wanted to create an open world through a “social utility”.
Advice Do we really need to ‘lean in’ to land the top job? It seems everyone has an opinion on why there aren’t more women in leadership roles.
Ed's Blog Success and likeability not mutually exclusive for women Timeless piece by Angela Priestley on the language we still use to describe women’s