Partner Content Surprises, setbacks and success: Suzie Betts and her small business, Boob Armour Anyone who has ever launched a new business remembers their “lightning bolt” moment of inspiration for what they sell.
Business How women are defying the odds to build successful businesses in Australia’s economy: Report One third of Australian businesses are led by women, and yet they experience many barriers. This new report explores what needs to be done
News & Views Crafting energy – The journey of Koffee Fix Skincare from kitchen to success Discover the energy-boosting journey of Koffee Fix skincare – a unique creation born in the kitchen, now bringing vitality to your daily routine.
News & Views Women small business owners to recieve grants from Visa during Women’s World Cup Sixty-four grants will be awarded to women-owned small businesses during the Women’s World Cup, with Visa extending its Player of the Match initiative.
Business Entries open for 2023 Australian Women’s Small Business Champion Awards Online entry to the 2023 Australian Women’s Small Business Champion Awards is free and will remain open until 21 July 2023.
News & Views How women founders and small business owners navigate crisis and can thrive in Australia Our new report examines women-owned businesses in Australia: the tests they’ve faced, the resilience they have, and what must be done to support them
News & Views Our top picks for small businesses to support this Christmas Here are Women’s Agenda’s top picks for Indigenous, rural and female-led small businesses to support this Christmas.
Business How female-led regional small businesses are rebuilding in the wake of a nightmare year Tara Jacobson is the co-founder, and program director of a business training program supporting regional female-led businesses.
News & Views How Brigitte Hafner steered her hospitality business through the worst of the pandemic Brigitte Hafner is a chef and the owner of Tedesca Osteria in Red Hill, a place where art, wine, food, architecture and theatre collide.
Business How 33 million views on TikTok led to a 1000% sales boost for this Yarra Valley beauty business My Glow 2 has seen sales increase by more than 1000% during COVID-19 pandemic, and its founders put much of that down to TikTok.
News & Views ‘We are here for them’: New freelancer job platform dedicated to women launches as some join gig economy for first time Freelancing Gems is a digital platform that champions women freelancers, consultants, sole-traders and side hustlers across all industries.
Business What about small business owners who rely on childcare & JobKeeper? Kate Carnell asks how they can re-open About 40% of small businesses in Australia are owned by women. Carnell fears the imposition of childcare fees will exacerbate the gendered impact of the pandemic.