by Jacynta Clayton | Mar 13, 2023 | Employee stories inspiration, Representative leadership
Too often the phrases ‘corporate career’ and ‘young children’ are like oil and water; they just don’t mix well. But, for Liesl Malcolm and Pitcher Partners Melbourne, the reality is, thankfully, very much against this norm. As a young mother and Partner at this...
by Jacynta Clayton | Mar 8, 2023 | Advocacy campaigns, Representative leadership
Despite the growing awareness of the importance of diversity in leadership, women still hold only 8.8% of leadership positions at Fortune 500 companies as of 2022. While progress has been made, the challenges keeping women from leadership positions are many, including...
by Jacynta Clayton | Mar 7, 2023 | Employee stories inspiration, Inclusive & anti-discriminatory culture
When you think of banking, images of Mr Banks from Mary Poppins and the stodgy environment he worked in may spring to mind. A dynamic and passionate advocate for change might be the last thing you’d expect to encounter. Well, Kym Downie will dispel all those...
by Jacynta Clayton | Mar 2, 2023 | Career development, Employee stories inspiration
“I took a chance on a job in my current industry while I was figuring things out. Turned out I really enjoyed working in the industry. And the rest is history.” Not everyone can say the same thing about their careers. But for Jasmin Perry – a Customer Success Manager...
by Jacynta Clayton | Mar 2, 2023 | Employee stories inspiration, Inclusive & anti-discriminatory culture
Diversity, equity, inclusion. By now, you’ve probably heard almost every company promote these values. But if you belong in an underrepresented group of any kind, these values aren’t just nice-to-have perks – they’re a necessity to building a productive, rewarding,...