Career stories, inspiration & guidance
Whether you’re looking for inspiration for your own career, after first person perspectives from our Endorsed Employer employees, or seeking DEI knowledge and guidance, we’ve got it all right here on our blog. You can use our search bar if you’re after something specific or simply explore our featured articles below.
Featured articles
What inclusive parental leave can look like for LGBTQIA+ families
Chris Matkaris and Pacific National are showing the value of connection, inside and outside their business
The story of the first Engineering Manager at Easy Agile
Maysa Safadi has brought her considerable experience, knowledge, and leadership to create a space in which everyone can reach their potential.
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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...
Leaders Driving Gender Equality
""WORK180’s mission is to empower every woman to find a workplace where they can thrive. A crucial cornerstone of women thriving in the workplace is gender equality. Equality of opportunity, pay, leadership pipeline and equal representation at all levels. For any...
Managing Anxiety With Increased Pressures
COVID-19 and all its ongoing impact has increased pressures on everyone, and we're seeing a rise in anxiety in many people. We recently hosted a webinar featuring experts in the field of mindfulness and peak performance, to help you with practical tools to reduce...
Building a Career Through Collaboration
Having just reached the milestone of 21 years with Toyota Finance Australia, Sascha Towson’s career has been all about connection and collaboration. Sascha loves that TFA are so passionate about their people and team connection is important to her. She has taken...
One employer, a varied 30-year leadership career
With her parents’ encouragement, Rashpal Martin joined NatWest at the age of 16, and “hats off to them, it's paid me dividends”, she says. The bank has facilitated a path to senior leadership and provided her with “a platform to learn many skills”. Currently Head of...
Practical Tools for Managing Anxiety
We recently shared an article about the impact of COVID-19 on general levels of anxiety. One of our experts shared tips on scheduling and self care as tools to reduce anxiety and overwhelm. Today, we're hearing from two more experts on common thinking traps and...
Practical steps for successful inclusive hiring
Gas distribution network SGN is adamant that it needs a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture if they’re to future-proof their business. In-house Recruiter, Hayley Mowbray, shares how they’ve embedded inclusive hiring practices, her advice on how to make such...