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Quiz: which flexible working arrangement best suits you?
With so many flexible working options available it can create a choice overload. We’ve created a quiz to help you find the best option to suit YOU.
How women can enter the mining industry without mining experience
Interested in a mining role, but have no experience? No problem. Transferable skills, personal attributes and supportive company cultures can help you get a start in the industry.
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A new perspective: Impact as a working Mum at BOQ
When Tanya and her husband suffered a devastating loss, it would take time before she could rise to the surface and continue life with a new perspective. Tanya found that she was just as ambitious to be a great mother as she was to succeed as a professional. Now...
Managing technical specialists, debunking stereotypes and taking opportunities
Subscribe to our fortnightly Women at Work newsletter to get inspiring stories, career building resources and exclusive network invites delivered to your inbox. Anna Gawne is a Product Owner at Global, one of the world’s leading Media & Entertainment groups. It is...
Are you happy with the current division of household chores? Your Family Chores Checklist.
Research shows women do the lion's share of family chores and housework. For many of us, it can feel like we’re going around in circles when it comes to dividing these tasks equally. This is why WORK180 created a special checklist for you to fill out with your...
Pathfinder meets purpose: Discovering a Career at BHP
Amber White’s life story is a page-turner written by someone who takes bold chances with unwavering confidence. Having explored a number of disciplines, Amber has found her niche as BHP’s Acting Laboratory Superintendent in Whaleback, Western Australia; population:...
Innovation and Diversity at Powerlink
Powerlink Queensland’s Senior Asset Management Strategy Advisor Lutfiye Manli arrived in Australia from Turkey 20 years ago. With formal qualifications in chemical engineering, and two masters in Engineering Management and Research in Engineering, as well as...
It’s never too late to begin a new career – as Poly’s latest marketer will tell you.
Subscribe to our fortnightly Women at Work newsletter to get inspiring stories, career building resources and exclusive network invites delivered to your inbox. Saying goodbye to her family in India as a young woman, Nazia Khan followed her dream of moving to the UK...
So, you want to get into tech? Now’s the right time.
Subscribe to our fortnightly Women at Work newsletter to get inspiring stories, career building resources and exclusive network invites delivered to your inbox. We hear it all the time...the tech industry wants more women. The tech industry NEEDS more women. Without...
HSBC remains Flex Able Certified
In 2015, HSBC made the strategic move towards creating a flexible work environment for everyone. Prior to taking on the Acting CEO role, Noel McNamara was the sponsor of ‘Nurture’, an employee resource group for people with caring responsibilities. With the intel...
Tips and tricks for working mums
Renae Joseph is the National Director of Operations & Marketing for Initiative Australia, part of the global Initiative communications agency. Her responsibilities at work include deepening client engagement and ensuring operational efficiency, alongside her most...