We’re still more than two months out from Christmas, but for some small businesses, the rush has already begun. Gulcay Bateman, owner of Adelaide-based Just Bliss Chocolates, says customers are alread…
‘Disruption’ in business takes new meaning & importance when it literally feeds people
When it comes to discussing ‘disruptors’ in business, it’s women like Ronni Kahn who deserve more credit for shifting the status quo. She’s not a tech guru. She’s not leading a shift to AI. Nor is she…
‘Sausage fest’: The 99 men and 1 woman on Forbes’ innovators list reinforces barriers to women in business
This weekend, Forbes released its list of America’s 100 most innovative leaders. It will be of no surprise that Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk tied for first place, or that Mark Zuckerburg, Marc Benioff and…
MD of Bendigo & Adelaide Bank Marnie Baker on the value of authenticity
Marnie Baker is the Managing Director at Bendigo and Adelaide Bank. Here she shares her thoughts on successful leadership and the value of authenticity. Baker speaks at the Women in Leadership Summit …
Why Adobe’s Suzanne Steele believes good leadership hinges on risk & integrity
Adobe’s Australian MD, Suzanne Steele shares her thoughts on career success , risk and the criticality of conviction in leadership. The dynamic leader will speak at the Women in Leadership Summit this…
Female-led clean-energy business is driving its own mission
Who? Charlie Thompson What? The CLEAN COLLECTIVE, which started in 2017. What was the impetus? The Clean Collective is the fastest-growing marketplace for sustainable purchases in Australia. The onli…
It’s only a ‘favour’: The trouble with speaking for free
I suspect it’s because too many of us are too nice and too modest. Why else is speaking for free something so many of us do? Why do we fail to treat speaking opportunities as a business transact…
Mums & Co brings back event propelling female entrepreneurs and leaving them MPowered
Mums & Co core event Be MPowered Conference is back. In its second year, the conference brings together international and local influential thought leaders, creative thinkers and business owner mu…
Four tips for playing the long game in business, from Victoria’s Small Business Woman of the Year
Competitive sports are in my blood. I grew up on a tennis court, played competitive netball for 20 years and trained with the swim squad up to five times each week. I’ve always understood that goals r…
Nominations are OPEN for the 2019 Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards
It’s on! Nominations are now open for the 2019 Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards, which celebrate emerging female leaders across a number of different industries, as well as the change makers and agend…