Companies that intentionally pursue the appointment of women to their top leadership ranks are better positioned to outperform competitors. Firms with the highest gender diversity show stronger stock price growth (70%) and having at least one woman on the board...
Blameless Culture
Blameless culture has been on my mind recently. Aspects of it can be seen in the Toyota Production System, however, only more recently did “blameless” start to be used to describe it. Across the software engineering profession, it seems to have become the gold...
How to find a mentor and why you should start today
Earlier last month I had the pleasure of speaking at the Ashurst Sydney Women's Internal Mentoring event on "The Importance of Mentoring for Career Success". Mentoring has helped me significantly throughout my career both as an employee, as well as over the last three...
How to have it all: time management secrets from six-figure moms
Having it all. Juggling career and family. Work/life balance. These phrases likely conjure images of career women rather than men. Society’s obsession with whether or not woman can “have it all” implies that the answer is “no.” After all, if we believed women could...
Engaging your daughters in STEM: The Great Summer of Engineering
Review of London Transport Museum ‘Summer of Engineering’ London museums are catching up to the importance of engineering and STEM being the focus of their exhibitions. When I picked up a leaflet at my local library, I was surprised to see London Transport Museum were...
The millennial revolution and what it means for your business
By 2020, millennials will make up 35% of the global workforce & Gen Z will make up 24%. Together, that's more than half the entire workforce population. It’s essential that businesses adapt their workplace policies to hold onto these powerful employees who are...
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A quick & easy guide to workplace peer support programs
Workplace peer support programs are a growing trend in workplace mental health support. This guide provides an overview for employers including 3 examples
Storytelling in STEMM: Women engineers, Disney fairytales & Alstom
Can changing the narrative give women a voice in STEMM? Based on our conversation with Yvette Griggs, Senior Signalling Engineer for Alstom, we think – yes!
How to be an authentic and successful leader at Freightliner
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Women in tech: The power of support, mentors and community
If you’re focused on developing your career, honing your technical and job-related skills is a fantastic way to progress. But it’s mentoring and support that help you level up!
Careers in technology: Unifying people and technology
In tech, success hinges on keeping your customers front of mind. Here’s how a single red chair & a couple of pizzas are helping AWS do just that!
Travel, culture & other perks of working in a global company
Travelling is sometimes one of the perks of working in a global company! We spoke with Lily about travel and the benefits of working for Paddle.










