Today (Feb 11) marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science! It’s a day established by the UN General Assembly to address global gender inequality in STEM, highlighting why women st…
Five things employers can do to better support women
Women are entering and staying in the workforce in greater numbers than ever before, but many of us are still fighting an uphill battle when it comes to career opportunities. We’re still earning…
Speaking up is a superpower and more women need to be heard
Catherine McGrath started WomenSpeaking in 2018 when she realised women were regularly missing out on public speaking opportunities and career advancement. Her workshops run across Sydney, Melbourne a…
Stop waiting for opportunities and start creating them
Do we spend too much time waiting on permission from somebody else to ask for what we want? Are we waiting too long to find somebody to support us – as a sponsor, a mentor or simply as a friend? Do we…
Why it’s rewarding to share your knowledge and experience with our future female leaders
There have been many satisfying moments in my career. I have achieved almost everything that I have planned to during the past 29 years. But still the most rewarding conversations are those that I hav…
