Time for more women in  STEM? We think so! DCC* are fundraising to help make  Superhero Daughter Day 2018 our biggest event to date!  Why buy a tote? Proceeds from each tote sold will be used to ensure girls aged 5-12 years old from all over Australia and NZ are able...

‘Yes Flex’ was launched at Aurecon on 1 July 2016 and today, it is no longer something employees opt into because flexible working is now embedded in the engineering firm’s culture; it’s just how things are done these days. There are many reasons to celebrate a...

I moderate forums quite regularly for women that focus on the themes of vulnerability, building business acumen and authentic leadership. There is a consistent theme in the conversations I have before, during and after these forums. Frustration and exasperation that...

Pictured above: Me (Sue Nielsen) with Richard Hatch (star of both Battlestar Galactica's) at Supanova 2009 when I launched my sci fi novel Behind the Sun (I had a terrible crush on him when I was young!). Looking back over 50 years of work, I realize that it took me a...

These days, everyone is totally obsessed with achieving this mythical state of work life balance. At work, it’s something that’s repeated over and over, and it’s usually code for, “I want to spend less time at work.” Blogs give advice on shortcuts to having it all and...

Congratulations! After what seems like a grueling and intensive interview process, you’ve finally been told you’ll be receiving a job offer. You can’t wipe the smile off your face or shake the excitement that has over taken you…until the offer arrives… Wait, how can...