World These are 2024’s happiest countries. How does gender factor into it? The 2024 World Happiness Report shows two out of the top five happiest countries in the world are led by women.
Partner Content Building like a girl: Joanne Farrell receives ACT Women and Leadership Australia award When Joanne Farrell was in Year 10, she told her careers advisor she wanted to look for a trade apprenticeship. It was the start of a challenging career in a male-dominated industry.
Business Co-founder of P.E Nation Claire Greaves is stepping down Claire Greaves, co-founder of activewear brand P.E. Nation has made the decision to step back from the day-to-day running of the company.
Agenda Sports Male-centric officiating uniforms are a key barrier for women in sport leadership, new research shows New research from Victoria University has identified uniforms as a key barrier to encouraging more women into leadership roles in sport.
Appointments Minderoo Foundation appoints new Gender Equality Executive Director Minderoo leader Jacqueline Joudo Larsen commenced as the foundation’s new Gender Equality Executive Director to drive change in Australia.
Partner Content ‘Be your own kind of leader’: Frances Feenstra from People Measures on the development of women in leadership Leadership has never been more important – yet women continue to be underrepresented, Frances Feenstra from People Measures says.
World Michelle O’Neill becomes Northern Ireland’s first nationalist First Minister Sinn Féin’s deputy leader Michelle O’Neill has become Northern Ireland’s First Minister-the first Irish nationalist to be appointed.
Partner Content ‘Like a passport for your social interactions’: Rana Hussain uses sport to foster inclusion Change Our Game ambassador Rana Hussain advocates for women of colour in sport. Here, she shares how sport opens doors for inclusion.
News & Views I am pursuing a career in executive leadership but I fear the ‘glass cliff’ I am looking to pursue executive leadership in the corporate world, but a running theme that I continually discuss with my therapist is, “at what cost?”
Entrepreneurs Female-founded sunscreen brand Ultra Violette gets $15 million investment Melbourne-based sunscreen company, Ultra Violette gets a $15 million investment from Aria Growth Partners, expanding to North America
News & Views A woman’s path to CEO rarely follows the many men before them Karen Taylor’s career has been anything but planned. But looking at her CV and the path she has taken to being named the CEO of Women & Leadership Australia could leave you thinking otherwise.
News & Views Jacinda Ardern marries Clarke Gayford one year after stepping down as prime minister Jacinda Ardern, the former prime minister of New Zealand, has married her long-term partner Clarke Gayford in a small private ceremony.