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The 9 male CEOs stepping up to accelerate gender equity
Discover how CEOs from 9 leading companies are coming together to break down barriers and champion gender equity.
An authentic commitment to LGBTQI+ inclusion looks like this…
Sarah Bateson is leading a cutting-edge Diversity and Inclusion culture at Bendigo and Adelaide Bank.
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The first woman in sales at Nufarm Australia to return part-time
If you’re growing your family, paid parental leave can be a great form of workplace support. But when these payments end and the time comes to return to work, a whole new set of challenges arises. Flexible work arrangements and a supportive company culture can make...
Grads: Are you still seeking the secret to a thriving tech career?
Are you interested in working on one of the largest infrastructure projects in Australia? Do you want to begin your career with a company that boasts plentiful development opportunities? Are you hoping to find somewhere with flexibility, and a collaborative...
Is the Services Manager the most important job in construction?
If you live or work in a multi-occupancy building, there’s a good chance you owe a lot to the work of the Services Manager. Rebecca Wood, Senior Services Manager at Multiplex, talks us through what her job entails. Think about the building you’re in now. Do the...
Roe v. Wade | A message from WORK180’s CEOs
As the World Health Organization (WHO) stated, removing barriers to abortion protects people’s lives, health, and human rights. The overturning of Roe v. Wade has removed this protection for millions of people and forced the world to take another monumental step back...
A toolkit for how to request flex work that works for you
Not all flex work is created equal. Companies range from remote-first, to a hybrid model, to the dinosaurs (that aren’t Endorsed Employers) who still expect everyone to be in the office full-time with no option for remote work or flexible hours. If the organization...
Watch and learn: How we do what we do
Data continues to prove that workplaces need more women. But first, women need more from the workplace — and we’re here to help make that happen. WORK180 promotes organizational standards that raise the bar for women in the workplace, around the world. We do this by...
WooliesX: Life and career risks worth taking
You can’t always plan your career – sometimes, you have to take risks. It’s something we’ve all heard before: Don’t be afraid to take risks! Step outside your comfort zone! But how is taking risks relevant to career growth? Isn’t risk something we should try to...
10 traits you need to engineer success as a leader in STEMM
As a Senior Director of Engineering at Qualcomm, Pratima Pai is a true inspiration to all women thinking about, or already embarking on, a career in STEMM. We look at the ten personality traits that have led to her success and impact as a leader within the field. #1...
5 Lessons to find your direction in life and work
Whether you’ve just finished university or are further along in your career, figuring out what you want out of life is no easy task. At some point in your life, the chances are you’ll feel the urge to make a change or seek a new challenge. We spoke to Shelby Higgs...