Most working mothers I know — myself included — are in a constant battle with ourselves. We tend to question ourselves often and feel guilty about not being the ‘perfect parent’. This is a struggle that gets worse when you return to work after having a baby, and never...
Written by Andrea Smith. As a diversity practitioner, one question that’s long captivated my interest is this: how do you create a diversity advocate? I’m not talking about those people who naturally find their way to advocacy, too often as a result of a firsthand...
This article was originally published on The Business Woman Media. Entrepreneur life – and any career or business path — is a rollercoaster. It’s filled with extreme highs and successes, followed by stress and disappointment, then all the way back up to being on top...
On the first of January, most of us go into the New Year with some sort of ‘resolution’ or new set of goals. There’s a lot of (what I call) ‘anti-revolutionists’ out there that say “if you have a goal, why don’t you just start any other day of the year?” Fair point,...
WORK180 cofounder Valeria Ignatieva and I have been taking the last few weeks to discuss and strategize a lot about scaling our business in 2016. One particular discussion point really got me thinking- how we hire and ensure our employees are engaged, happy and we...
2015 has seen many ‘firsts’ for individuals, countries and organizations. We’ve compiled a few of our most memorable moments in history, both good and bad. Australia drops down in the Global Gender Gap Index Australia may boast some of the world's most livable cities,...
“Having a female CEO leads to a 5.0 per cent increase in market value of Australian ASX-listed companies, or the equivalent of $79.6 million on average.” – Workplace Gender Equality Agency
Giovanna Romeo is an inspirational leader who has devoted her career to the development of others, her organisation, community and her family. Her natural leadership style defines authenticity and generosity.
We spoke to women who work in engineering and asked them what their company did to attract and retain them. We also found out what they value in their employers – the things that really make these companies market leading!
A fintech CEO on startups, diversity and the path to the top. Marieke Flament, CEO of Mettle, gives her advice for aspiring female CEOs.
Engineering has long been considered a man’s domain, but that is changing as more women join and excel in the industry. If you’re considering a career in the industry and you want to hear advice and stories from inspiring Women in Engineering, read on!
After 15 years in the laboratory, Alejandra Solache discovered her true calling: leading teams.