by Jacynta Clayton | Apr 26, 2023 | Career development, Employee stories inspiration
Gender pay gaps. Unconscious gender bias. Conscious gender discrimination for that matter. Issues like these can make pursuing a career in STEMM almost too disheartening for women. But it’s not all doom and gloom. The good news is that, as more organizations...
by Jacynta Clayton | Apr 24, 2023 | Employee stories inspiration, Representative leadership
What’s the first thing you think of when you think about mining? Dirt? Ore? Unbelievably large machines? If career development didn’t first cross your mind, we don’t blame you – it doesn’t for most people outside the industry. But dig a little deeper, and you’ll...
by Jacynta Clayton | Apr 10, 2023 | Employee stories inspiration, Representative leadership
When Karen Trezise was a little girl, she was obsessed with aeroplanes. As a high schooler, she got her pilot’s licence before she could drive a car and was the only girl in her woodwork and metalwork classes. Now, as Chief Technologist for Babcock Australasia, Karen...
by Jacynta Clayton | Apr 10, 2023 | Advocacy campaigns, Career development
Women aren’t as good at math as men. WRONG! There is no evidence to suggest that men are better at math and science than women. In fact, studies have shown that girls perform just as well as boys in math and science in early education. Women aren’t as interested in...
by Jacynta Clayton | Apr 4, 2023 | Employee stories inspiration, Representative leadership
In her over two decades in engineering, mining, and construction, few can compare with Lydia Gentle’s accomplishments. Aside from being the youngest Australian to receive an Engineering Executive status with Engineers Australia, her long list of accomplishments and...
