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5 employers that aren’t afraid to talk menstruation & menopause
The stories and employers we share in this article are a testament to the transformative impact of inclusion in the workplaces for women of all ages.
How IGO has sponsored, supported, and seen to the success of this geology graduate
If you’re looking for an employer that wants to help with your studies, and will give you room to grow, check out Kate’s story.
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Challenging yourself in IT and by working abroad
Having worked for ING for the past 15 years in two different countries, Adina Duma thinks she might have orange blood. Currently IT Area Lead for Mortgages, she shares how to adapt to working in a foreign country, her advice for new mothers and why only the sky or...
A workplace where you can be your true self
Paula Chatterton is grateful to have found a workplace where she can be herself. “Sofology brings out the best in me,” she says. Having recently been promoted to the role of Regional Stock Controller, she shares her tips on how to be seen as a future leader, the...
Breaking down walls in engineering
What Vanessa Bullock loves most about working in engineering is being able to connect dots and solve problems. A System Engineering Team Lead for Power & Utilities at Woodside Energy, she shares how women can excel in engineering, her tips for first-time managers...
Making a difference and living with Pride
.When Nicole Hennessy was younger, a manager sat her down for a conversation and changed the entire trajectory of her work life and career. Ever since then, she has been passionate about making an impact on the lives and experiences of young people. At Woolworths she...
How to get the most out of a graduate program
Mojdeh Salehi describes her career as a whirlwind, having gone from being part of nbn’s Graduate Program to their General Manager of Products (HFC, FTTC and FTTP) for Residential Sales and Marketing in six years. She shares why a graduate program is the perfect...
An insider’s view of interviewing with Port Of Brisbane
As a historically male-dominated industry (big infrastructure, big vessels and big steel boxes), Port of Brisbane is relatively new in their journey when it comes to diversity and inclusion. As a small organisation of around 180 employees – you are probably wondering...
Intro Episode: Welcome Back!
Welcome back to Season Two of Equality Talks! We've got 10, inspiring amazing exciting ambitious women, joining us for this season and I'm so happy you’re joining us! In the first episode, I'm talking to Naomi Simson of Red Balloon and Shark Tank fame. She had amazing...
How to positively influence gender equality and diversity at work
We want and know the benefits of promoting gender equity in the workplace, but what are the tangible actions we can implement at work today? Sam Newman, Talent Director (Northern Europe and CIS Countries), Air Liquide shares ideas that were successful for her company...
C-Suite Executives Driving Gender Equality
At WORK180, we advise organisations with how they can improve gender diversity and equality. We’ve asked six C-suite executive colleagues from a variety of industries to share insights on why they think gender equality and diversity is critical. Read about what...